Asheville River Arts District Archives - Page 5 of 5

Local Artist Dreams Turn Reality With Help of Micro Loan

March 29, 2016 Comments Off on Local Artist Dreams Turn Reality With Help of Micro Loan

Asheville has long been a mecca for free thinkers, entrepreneurs, and artists. Many move to our fair city in hopes of establishing a name for themselves and exposing their art to the eager public. With so many individuals living within Buncombe County alone, the opportunities to expand one's art and live the dream seems feasible, if not achievable.

New Belgium’s Asheville Brewery to Open for Public Tastings May 2

March 23, 2016 Comments Off on New Belgium’s Asheville Brewery to Open for Public Tastings May 2

Starting in May, beer fans can kick back along the French Broad River in Asheville and sip a Fat Tire in New Belgium’s sparkling new “Liquid Center” tasting room. On May 2 the doors swing open at 21 Craven Street, Asheville, NC and the public will be able to taste locally brewed New Belgium beers for the first time at the brewery’s new location. Tasting room hours will be Monday through Saturday, 11:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. and Sunday noon to 8:00 p.m. Public brewery tours will start this summer.

RiverLink Earns National Recognition As An Accredited Land Trust

February 25, 2016 Comments Off on RiverLink Earns National Recognition As An Accredited Land Trust

RiverLink, a regional non-profit working to revitalize the French Broad River

Watershed, today announced it has achieved accreditation -- a mark of honor in land conservation. The Land Trust Accreditation Commission awarded accreditation, signifying its confidence that RiverLink lands will be protected forever.

Asheville Adventure Rentals Changes Name to French Broad Outfitters

January 28, 2016 Comments Off on Asheville Adventure Rentals Changes Name to French Broad Outfitters

Effective immediately Asheville Adventure Rentals will conduct business as French Broad Outfitters. In an effort to more accurately describe our services as Asheville's largest river outfitter and retail paddleshop, we feel this is an important step. With the ability to identify ourselves with the third oldest river in the world and one of Asheville's most prominent natural features we believe French Broad Outfitters is a natural fit.

Shop Local Holiday Sales in Asheville

December 6, 2015 1

Looking to buy local and handmade for the holidays? You’re in luck! We’ve compiled a list of holiday art and craft sales where you’re sure to find something unique for everyone on your list and maybe something for yourself, too.

Asheville Citizens Raise Questions About Jonas Gerard

November 17, 2015 29

On Saturday, November 14, a live painting performance by well-known local artist Jonas Gerard was disrupted by a group of protesters. Gerard was participating in the bi-annual River Arts District Studio Stroll in his Riverview Station gallery. A crowd of about 200 was assembled to watch the artist create one of his abstract paintings, a lively performance accompanied by a DJ.

Acoustic Syndicate’s Annual Thanksgiving Show Set For Sat 11/29 at The Grey Eagle

November 25, 2014 Comments Off on Acoustic Syndicate’s Annual Thanksgiving Show Set For Sat 11/29 at The Grey Eagle

Acoustic Syndicate Performs in the Southeast This Fall
Annual Thanksgiving Homecoming Show Set for Nov 29th at The Grey Eagle in Asheville

CALLING ALL ARTISTS: LEARN HOW TO BE A CITY ART CONTRACTOR

September 23, 2014 Comments Off on CALLING ALL ARTISTS: LEARN HOW TO BE A CITY ART CONTRACTOR

Join RiverLink and Brenda Mills to find out how as an artist you can become a contractor for the city. We are pleased to offer these special two hour interactive FREE information sessions at RiverLink's Warehouse Studios, 170 Lyman Street from 10 to 12. The next program will be held on September 25, with a final date of October 29.

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