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Art by alumna Celia Gray and student Lily Furniss to be highlighted.

The work of an encaustic artist and a jewelry designer will be on display in the exhibition that opens May 4.

The April 14 event will serve as a fundraiser for the nonprofit Green Built Alliance.

Tews is the creator of "Felines of New York" and a regular at the Comedy Cellar in New York.

An intriguing character study of a lonely Japanese woman on a quest to find meaning.

The Sublime Theater's first production will start previews at The BeBe Theater April 19, with the production running weekends through May 5.

A group of 11th-grade students at Franklin School of Innovation have started a multi-faced project to examine the issue of housing insecurity.

All Around Artsy Productions will hold a secret short film premiere screening party Sunday at Wedge at Foundation.

"Starbright" by Sean David Robinson, a first-time playwright, will be performed over the course of three weeks as part of the Broadway Bound Theatre Festival.

The 17th annual film fest will feature topical documentaries including one delving into the impact of the Pulse nightclub shooting, as well as one examining trans life.

Along with host, Terry there are five other fantastic women in this show, including locals Moira Goree and Kelly Morgan.

It's Asheville's largest vaudeville show, and it's mostly snake-free.

The festival brings out both beloved bohemians from the local arts community, as well as award-winning stars from the world outside.

Local artists Kyle Keeler and Laurie Yeates Adams will be featured in the FW Gallery at Woolworth Walk in April.

Social consciousness doesn't get much more fun than this. Black Panther is not just for fans of the genre, but a must-see for everyone.

An interesting mix of short films that will surely have something for everyone

The Celebrating Middle School Success exhibition will feature works by students from four area schools.

Gavin Geoffrey Dillard will premiere his new opera with the Asheville Lyric Opera on May 11, 12 and 13.

David Hopes is one of Asheville's most powerful, and prolific, creative forces.

The Travers Brothership plays the Asheville Music Hall, and The Mothlight kicks off a Free Monday series.

The inaugural Craft Your Commerce workshop series is aimed at elevating emerging makers and designers with craft-inspired businesses.

Marisol Colette is a therapist. Rose Kaz is a photographer. Together, they work to create "Image with Intention."

Following the stunning 2016 presidential election results, a group of mismatched but committed Asheville residents look to make a difference.

Bob Boilen, creator and host of NPR's All Songs Considered and Tiny Desk Concert, will deliver the keynote speech.

Woodhull has appeared on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon.

Sure, sex is intimate, but have you ever tried believing in aliens?

Black Mountain College was a haven for many European refugee intellectuals and artists displaced by the rise of Nazi Germany.

What do we get in this movie? Bland screenwriting, one-dimensional characters, and a mysterious dearth of screen time for its main character.

Each designer will dress six models; the winner will be awarded $500.

The show, called "Creative License: Expression in Color," will also include a Valentine's pop-up shop and paper flower market.

Friday night at the Grey Eagle offers the kind of music event that defines Asheville's music scene: local, collaborative and featuring some of the best musicians in the country.

The exhibition, a meditation on service and selflessness, remains up through February at Over Easy Cafe.

Susannah Gebhart of OWL Bakery says she received critical advice and mentoring from the Western Women's Business Center.

The Arts Market Survey is the next step in catalyzing an effort to build affordable housing and affordable space options for Asheville's creative sector.

Connect: Beyond the Page will bring together musicians, including special guest Ben Sollee, writers, filmmakers, media personalities and activists to examine how art inspires us.

The “Silent Sunday” program at Asheville’s Grail Moviehouse on Feb. 4 presents rare films produced in North Carolina between 1902 and 1921.

The Maggie Valley Band and Hustle Souls both celebrate CD releases this weekend, and more.

Music Video Asheville 2018
The annual music video showcase highlights the collaborative work of local musicians and filmmakers.

A new African-American Heritage Trail and a new public art piece in the River Arts District are two projects in the works.

Asheville Mardis Gras Parade
South Slope businesses are getting behind the parade with a slew of events.

Joe Greene will celebrate the launch of his new line on Jan. 27 at Ellington Underground.

#3: Get Creative. A Cadavre exquis (Exquiste Corpse) by Marc M. Gustà, Bernat M. Bustà and Irene Alcón. 2011.
5 things that are A.) attainable and B.) good for you.

New Life Old Life
I'm not getting hotter, I'm just getting older.

NYE with GritVegas!
We've got the official countdown of all the fun happening in town this New Year's Eve!

Rock & Rye
We're closing out Gritmas with a celebration of the all that's past—and all that's yet to come: We've got 2 tickets to AC Hotel's Rock & Rye New Year's Eve Bash! Enter through midnight.

Liquidlogic hoodie
On day 11 of Gritmas, we've got a prize pack of apparel and gear for all of your adventures, on the water and off, from local kayak company Liquidlogic.

Lisa Zahiya of Studio Zahiya instructs students in downtown Asheville.
Next Tuesday, head to the Orange Peel at 7 p.m. for a night of dance from all over the world, benefitting LEAF Community Arts.

Diamond Brand
Today, we're giving away a $50 gift certificate to long-time outfitter and local favorite Diamond Brand.

Gritmas Day 3: Rockgeist and Recover
Two local companies are outfitting you with the coolest gear for everything from bikepacking to hiking your favorite trail on the third day of Gritmas.

Gritmas Day 2: WNC Nature Center and Grail Moviehouse
On the second day of Gritmas, we've got another sweet pairing for you. Enter today for passes to visit the WNC Nature Center AND a gift certificate + swag from our dear friends at Grail Moviehouse!