Founded in 1967, the SVAL is the oldest art
organization in this region. We promote the visual and musical fine
arts with workshops, ongoing classes, exhibits, music lessons and
concerts. Our studios are located on Old 70 behind the Medical Center. 999
Old Hwy 70W, Black Mountain, NC 28711, 828-669-0351
The Appalachian Artisan Society Gallery
(TAAS Gallery, Old Fort) The newest addition to downtown
Old Fort, provides contemporary space for locally hand-made crafts
featuring fiber art, pottery, woodcarving, jewelry and paintings. The
Gallery also offers Butterfly Blends Premium Candles and jewelry-making
supplies. 828-668-1070