Arts
WCU Fine Arts Museum
Featuring four galleries, a growing permanent collection, and rotating exhibitions that highlight the works of regional and international artists, this museum is a must visit while in Western NC.
View LocationRiverwood Pottery
This family-owned pottery studio has been creating beautiful and functional pottery for 40 years.
View LocationRabbit Creek Pottery
Inspired by fairies, folklore and dreams, the artists at Rabbit Creek Pottery create truly unique treasures.
View LocationQualla Arts and Crafts
Founded in 1946, Qualla Arts and Crafts preserves and shares the traditional arts and crafts of the Eastern Cherokee.
View LocationOaks Gallery
Honoring the spirit of Riverwood Shops where it’s located, Oaks Gallery invites visitors to meet the craftspeople and understand the creation process.
View LocationMountain Mist Gallery
Located in Cashiers, the collections on display at the Mountain Mist Gallery are curated by award-winning oil painter David Berger.
View LocationJohn Collette Fine Arts
John Collette Fine Art showcases each hand-selected piece in the glorious illumination the artist intended.
View LocationJackson County Green Energy Park
Watch and learn as artists safely and efficiently harness the otherwise harmful greenhouse gases from the landfill to source the energy for their glass blowing, blacksmithing and pottery creations.
View LocationGallery 1
Gallery 1 Sylva (formerly known as Jackson County Visual Arts Association) is open Tuesday through Friday from 11:00 a.m. till 3:00 p.m. The gallery is newly opened with the work of over 15 artists and more joining daily. Located at 604 West Main Street we hope you will find the gallery to be worth the climb.
View LocationFireMoss Pottery
FireMoss Pottery is a ceramics studio located in Cashiers North Carolina in the Blue Ridge Mountains.
View LocationDogwood Crafters
Discover one-of-a-kind mountain crafts at this popular co-op that showcases the work of more than 100 local artisans and offers Appalachian craft workshops to those looking to learn a new skill.
View LocationBlue Valley Gallery
Expect to find something worth seeing, owning, or at least talking about at this gem of a local gallery.
View LocationBardo Arts Center
Newly restructured as a collective center for the arts, the John W. Bardo Fine and Performing Arts Center is home to the Western Carolina University Performance Hall, Studio Theatre, and Fine Art Museum.
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TAKE HOME A PIECE OF APPALACHIA
Jackson County has long been a western North Carolina hub for arts and culture, from handmade Appalachian pottery to one-of-a-kind fine art masterpieces.
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Upcoming Events
See All EventsThe Great Balsam Bike Relay
Aug 10 // Starts: 12:00 pm Ends: 11:00 pm
The second annual Great Balsam Bike Relay will be held in Jackson County, North Carolina on August 10, 2019. The race is unique, combining the discipl
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