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Craft Traditions: The Southern Highland Craft Guild Collection

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'Craft Traditions: The Southern Highland Craft Guild Collection' is showcasing over 200 works representing diverse art and craft forms including dolls, furniture, baskets, pottery, woodcarving and textiles. The objects on display were made between 18th and 20th century and represent the historical arts and crafts of South Appalachia.


Venue: Southern Highland Folk Art Center

Appalachian history and crafts

382 Blue Ridge Parkway
Asheville, NC
28815

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Phone: +1 828 298 7928
Fax: +1 828 298 7962
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While you're enjoying all the beauty that the Blue Ridge Mountains has to offer, don't forget to stop by the Folk Art Center at Milepost 382 along the parkway. This is the most popular spot along the parkway. The center houses much history of Southern Appalachian craftsmanship. There are 3 galleries with changing exhibits, a craft shop, a library and an auditorium. Several of thousands of pieces from the Guild's turn of the 20th century permanent craft collection can be seen at certain times throughout the year.

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Craft Traditions: The Southern Highland Craft Guild Collection
Jan 1st, 2008 to Dec 31st, 2010
'Craft Traditions: The Southern Highland Craft Guild Collection' is showcasing over 200 works representing diverse art and craft forms including dolls, furniture, baskets, pottery, woodcarving and textiles. The objects on display were made between 18th and 20th century and represent the historical arts and crafts of South Appalachia.

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Wonderful place!
Beautiful setting, nice people and a wonderful exhibit area. The gift shop is loaded with unique gla...
Reviewed by:Mothership from on Sep 17 2008


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Interesting!
I just visited for the first timein September. It is quite nice. I loved the local craftsmen demon...
Reviewed by:Becky from on Oct 18 2007


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A must see and do experience
The Folk Art Center is one of the most unique travel experiences of Western North CArolina. Located ...
Reviewed by:suzetted from on Dec 02 2006



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