Welcome to The Bascom
A Center for the Visual Arts
High on a mountain plateau, The Bascom art center provides audiences of all ages with stimulating, diverse exhibitions, studio art instruction and other cultural experiences. Join us now on our new six-building, six-acre campus in Highlands, North Carolina. The Bascom offers you and your family and friends a community gathering-place amid art and nature, along with many program offerings. Free Admission!
Upcoming at the Bascom
Announcements:
Early Bird Discount13-Jan-2012 through 31-Mar-2012Sign up for any Adult Class or Workshop over $100 (based on membership price) by March 31 and receive a 10% discount when you pay in full. For more .. |
Exhibitions:
Blast Off at The Bascom01-Jan-2012 through 24-Feb-2012Blast Off at The Bascom through February 24 The Children's Gallery An out-of-this-world exhibit featuring works from the Highlands Litera.. |
Bascom Instructors07-Jan-2012 through 01-Mar-2012A sampling of talent from dedicated artists who share their gift through teaching. At the heart of The Bascom's education programs are the instructors.. |
Regional Art21-Jan-2012 through 25-Mar-2012Here at The Bascom, we live amongst nationally and internationally acclaimed artists. In honor of these artists; and the non-profit organizations .. |
Emerging Artists: Frank Vickery24-Mar-2012 through 10-May-2012Every year, we select a graduate student from Western North Carolina University to install his or her thesis exhibition at The Bascom. Frank Vickery, .. |
Workshops:
Open Studio: Ceramics - February01-Feb-2012 through 29-Feb-2012Mondays, February 6, 27 12 noon – 4 pm Mondays, February 13, 20 2 – 5 pm Wednesdays, February 1, 8, 29 12 noon – 4 pm .. |
Open Studio: Two Dimensional Independent Study - February02-Feb-2012 through 28-Feb-2012Tuesdays, February 7, 14, 21, 28 11 am – 4 pm Thursdays, February 2, 9, 16, 23 11 am – 4 pm Medium: Mixed Media Level: I &.. |
Open Studio: Two Dimensional Independent Study - March01-Mar-2012 through 29-Mar-2012Tuesdays, March 6, 13, 20, 27 11 am – 4 pm Thursdays, March 1, 8, 5, 22, 29 11 am – 4 pm Medium: Mixed Media Level: I &.. |
Open Studio: Ceramics - March02-Mar-2012 through 31-Mar-2012Mondays, March 5, 12 1 – 4 pm Wednesdays, March 7, 14 1 – 4 pm Fridays, March 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 1 – 4 pm Saturdays, M.. |
Journaling Mornings - March03-Mar-2012 through 03-Mar-2012Saturday March 3 10 am – 12:30 pm Medium: Journaling Level: I & II Instructor: Betty Holt Tuition: $35 member/$70 non-memb.. |
Drawing Basics and Beyond - March05-Mar-2012 through 23-Mar-2012Mondays March 5, 12, 19 10 am – 12 noon or 5:15 – 7:15 pm Thursday March 22 10 am – 12 noon or 5:15 – 7:15 pm .. |
Ceramics: Beginning and Beyond - March06-Mar-2012 through 15-Mar-2012Tuesdays and Thursdays March 6, 8, 13, 15 1 – 3 pm or 5:15 – 7:15 pm Medium: ceramics Level: I & II Instructor: Frank .. |
Painting Basics and Beyond - March07-Mar-2012 through 28-Mar-2012Wednesdays March 7, 14, 21, 28 10 am – 12 noon Medium: Painting Level: I & II Instructor: Robin Swaby Tuition: $100 membe.. |
Discovering the Image - March10-Mar-2012 through 10-Mar-2012Saturday March 10 10 am – 4 pm Medium: Painting Level: I, II & III Instructor: Diane McPhail Tuition: $75 member/$110 non-.. |
Art Adventure - March17-Mar-2012 through 17-Apr-2012Tuesdays March 13 - April 17 3:15 - 4:30 pm Roll up your sleeves and join in on the fun after school! You will work on individual and c.. |
Everything Kitchen17-Mar-2012 through 18-Mar-2012Saturday and Sunday March 17 – 18 10 am – 4 pm Medium: ceramics Level: I, II & III Instructor: Frank Vickery Tuition.. |
Everything Bath24-Mar-2012 through 25-Mar-2012Saturday and Sunday March 24 – 25 10 am – 4 pm Medium: ceramics Level: I, II & III Instructor: Frank Vickery Tuition.. |
Youth Art:
Creation Station - February07-Feb-2012 through 28-Feb-2012Saturdays February 7, 14, 21, 28 10 am – 12 noon Kids of all ages can come and stretch their imaginations in the art studio. Febr.. |
Friends Around the Globe - February25-Feb-2012 through 25-Feb-2012Saturday February 25 1 - 3 pm What in the world is going on? Explore world cultures through these fun, creative and entertaining activi.. |
Creation Station - March03-Mar-2012 through 31-Mar-2012Saturdays March 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 10 am – 12 noon Stretch your imagination and have fun in the art studio. March's theme will be .. |
Print Your Own T-Shirt, Silkscreen17-Mar-2012 through 18-Mar-2012Saturday - Sunday March 17 - 18 1 - 4 pm Ever wanted to design your own t-shirt? In this two-day workshop, students will design and pri.. |
Family Art Experience:
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Art Cinema in the Loft Gallery07-Jan-2012 through 31-Mar-2012Sit back and enjoy our weekly feature presentation ... Castle :: Saturday, January 7 @ 2 pm A Century of Quilts :: Saturday, January 14 .. |
Winter Barn Dance - February25-Feb-2012 through 25-Feb-2012This Winter we are Keeping Warm with High Energy Barn Dancing Saturday, February 25 @ 7—10 pm Tickets: $5 Food and libations will .. |
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Hours of OperationOpen Year Round!
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Exhibition, Galleries & The ShopMonday—Saturday | 10am—5pmSunday | 12 noon—5pm Administrative OfficesMonday—Friday | 9 am—5 pm |
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