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Penland Gallery
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 Directions to Penland

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, 7:00–8:30 p.m. Either Side of the Skin Work inspired by or responding to the human body May 27 – July 20 Reception: Friday, May 30, 7:00–8:30 p.m. Is That Supposed to Be Funny? Wit, sarcasm, and humor in craft July 29 – September 21 Reception: Friday, August 1, 7:00–8:30 p.m. Core Show 2008 Work by Penland’s current core fellowship students September 30 – November 16 Reception: Friday, October 3, 7:00–8:30 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	Angela Fina	Jenny Mendes
Marvin Jensen	Carmen Grier	Cassandra James
Daniel Essig	Stacey Lane	Stanley Mace Andersen
Kenny Pieper	Junichiro Baba	Elizabeth Brim
William Bernstein	Billie Ruth Sudduth	Gertrude Graham Smith
Cynthia Bringle	Terry Gess	Susie Ganch
Ken Carder	Lilith Eberle Nielander	Michael Kline
Edwina Bringle	Silvie Granatelli	Catharine Ellis