159 Ginny Stevens Lane, Blowing Rock, NC 28605
The Blowing Rock Art and History Museum is a non-profit organization located at 159 Chestnut Street (on the corner of Chestnut and Main streets) in Blowing Rock, North Carolina, a small village nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Its mission is to promote visual arts and history and to celebrate the rich heritage of the mountains. Organized in 1999 in response to a generous offer of Elliott Dangerfield artwork, the museum was incorporated in January 2001, and received its 501(c)3 non-profit status from the IRS in May 2002. It opened to the public in October 2011. Admission is free, donations are encouraged.
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Events
Jun 30
Movies at the Museum: "Resilience - Food for All"
Jun 30, 2022 - Jun 30, 2022
Jul 7
Scholars and Scones - Creating 'Jessie' with Cantey Tanner and Shelley Crisp
Jul 07, 2022 - Jul 07, 2022
Jul 14
Examining the ecological impacts of the Civil War and how scholars write history
Jul 14, 2022 - Jul 14, 2022
Jul 28
Memory Painting: The Art of Theresa Gloster
Jul 28, 2022 - Jul 28, 2022
Aug 4
Bookwoman of Troublesome Creek with Moonshine Tasting
Aug 04, 2022 - Aug 04, 2022
Aug 13
Shakere African Instrument making workshop
Aug 13, 2022 - Aug 13, 2022
Aug 14
The Jagged Path Dance Performance
Aug 14, 2022 - Aug 14, 2022
Aug 18
Stupid Things I Won't Do When I Get Old - Book Signing
Aug 18, 2022 - Aug 18, 2022
Aug 25
Using Technology to Save the Honey Bees
Aug 25, 2022 - Aug 25, 2022
Sep 1
Mount Mitchell and the Black Mountains: The dynamic between people and nature
Sep 01, 2022 - Sep 01, 2022
Sep 22
An Evening with NC Poet Laureate Jaki Shelton Green
Sep 22, 2022 - Sep 22, 2022
Sep 25
Transforming a passion for music into a profession
Sep 25, 2022 - Sep 25, 2022
Sep 29
African American Contributions to Southern Appalachian Dance
Sep 29, 2022 - Sep 29, 2022
Oct 7
Lush and Vivid Paintings in Water-based Mediums
Oct 07, 2022 - Oct 08, 2022