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Sales, Exhibitions, and Information
On Tuesdays and Thursdays, you can join a tour of the campus (reservations required). The gallery presents functional and sculptural work in books, clay, drawing, glass, iron, metals, painting, papermaking, photography, printmaking, textiles, and wood. In addition to the sales area, the gallery has an ongoing series of invitational shows.The Penland Gallery--featuring work by artists affiliated Penland School of Crafts--is a stop worth adding to your trip through Western North Carolina. It is the perfect place to choose a gift, add to your craft collection, or learn about contemporary craft. You can also visit the dozens of working studios in the area and the school's resident artist studios.
Gallery Hours:
Early March through mid-December
Tuesday-Saturday: 10 AM - 5 PM
Sunday: 12-5 PM
(Closed Mondays)
Tours:
Tours of Penland School on Tuesday at 10:30 AM and Thursday at 1:30 PM; reservations required.
For more information call 828-765-6211 or contact gallery@penland.org
Penland Gallery Exhibitions 2008
New 2008
Welcoming instructors teaching at Penland for the first time in summer, 2008
March 18 May 18
Reception: Friday, March 21, 7:008:30 p.m.
Either Side of the Skin
Work inspired by or responding to the human body
May 27 July 20
Reception: Friday, May 30, 7:008:30 p.m.
Is That Supposed to Be Funny?
Wit, sarcasm, and humor in craft
July 29 September 21
Reception: Friday, August 1, 7:008:30 p.m.
Core Show 2008
Work by Penland’s current core fellowship students
September 30 November 16
Reception: Friday, October 3, 7:008:30 p.m.
Archive of past Penland Gallery exhibitions
Click here for the NEW 2008
online exhibition
A Sampling of Artists Who Exhibit in the Penland Gallery![]()
Rob Jackson
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Angela Fina
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Jenny Mendes
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Marvin Jensen
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Carmen Grier
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Cassandra James
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Daniel Essig
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Stacey Lane
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Stanley Mace Andersen
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Kenny Pieper
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Junichiro Baba
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Elizabeth Brim
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William Bernstein
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Billie Ruth Sudduth
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Gertrude Graham Smith
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Cynthia Bringle
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Terry Gess
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Susie Ganch
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Ken Carder
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Lilith Eberle Nielander
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Michael Kline
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Edwina Bringle
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Silvie Granatelli
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Catharine Ellis