Asheville Art Museum
Through works of art in permanent and special exhibition, students will learn about the rich history of visual arts in North Carolina.
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As the single visual arts facility serving Western North Carolina, the Asheville Art Museum, its collection and programs are the only such resources available to the diverse communities in the region.
Through guided tours and studio activities, students and teachers can see how art has an important role in life and learning. Teachers can choose between four curriculum related tours and special exhibition tours. Tours can last from 1 to 2 hours.
TheAsheville Art Museum is located in Pack Place on Pack Square in the center of downtown Asheville. The cost depends on the length of the tour and the type of activity teachers choose for their group. To arrange a tour, please call 828.253.3227, ext. 122 or 121.
More Than Math is a project of the Asheville Art Museum. It provides challenging activities based on integrating art into the North Carolina mathematics curriculum. The museum also offer a program integrating literacy and art and after-school programs.
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