The exhibit features a range of media including woodworking, glass, ceramics, painting, fiber and textile work, metals, jewelry, book arts, photography and printmaking. The show celebrates Arrowmont’s instructors and functions as an educational tool, demonstrating skills and techniques that instructors focus on in their workshops. The exhibit is on view from May 21 – August 20, 2016. Admission is free and the community is encouraged to attend with their friends and family. Gallery hours are Monday – Friday 9am – 5pm and Saturday and Sunday 10am – 4pm.
In June, an interactive element will be introduced to the exhibit. Using a smart phone, viewers can watch videos of instructor demonstrations given during their Arrowmont workshop.
Arrowmont is a national arts education center. The School offers weekend, one- and two-week workshops for the beginner to advanced artist, taught by national and international practicing studio artists and university faculty. Students work and learn in professionally equipped studios on a 13-acre residential campus in Gatlinburg, TN. Students are encouraged to take advantage of the Arrowmont Experience by registering for on campus housing and meals offered by Arrowmont.
For more information about workshops, call 865-436-5860 or email [email protected]. Registration is available online at www.arrowmont.org.
Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts enriches lives by developing aesthetic appreciation and fostering self-expression with hands-on experiences in a variety of media, classes, conferences and seminars. On the leading edge of arts education, Arrowmont utilizes contemporary and fine arts techniques to build upon traditional arts and crafts.
