The public is welcome year-round to visit the campus and view artwork by local, national and international artists in the School's five galleries, which offer a full schedule of changing exhibitions, attend evening presentations, and visit the Artists-in-Residence studios. The Marian G. Heard Library and Resource Center includes print and In 1969 they changed the name of the school, and within a year the Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts had been formally established and ensconced in its new thirty-eight-thousand-square-foot facility. It contains galleries, workshops, and libraries, while dormitories house students, instructors, and artists-in-residence. Weekend, one-week and two-week sessions offer a concentrated experience of working in a professionally equipped studio with dedicated and talented instructors and other students. Students of varied experience levels, ages, and backgrounds work side-by-side, exchanging ideas and techniques. Workshops are open to students 18 years old or older In addition, Arrowmont is host to numerous gallery exhibitions, symposia and conferences. Founded as a settlement school in 1912 by the Pi Beta Phi Fraternity for Women, Arrowmont is located on 13 Arrowmont is located on 13-acres in the heart of Gatlinburg, TN only minutes away from Great Smoky Mountains National Park. With access to tourist attractions, the convenience of a large city nearby, and a thriving arts and crafts community, Arrowmont offers a unique and immersive learning environment—an unexpected creative oasis amidst the Head North on NC-280 E / Airport Rd / New Arpt Rd. Turn left onto Hwy Number 3568 / Rockwood Rd. Turn left on Glenn Bridge Rd. Turn right on Glenn Bridge Rd SE. Turn right on Ledbetter Rd. Turn right on NC-146 E. Merge onto 1-26 W/US-74 towards Asheville. Keep left at the fork to follow US-74 W. Merge onto I-40 W.|rtr| tzw| xwx| grd| bvn| msm| haa| fef| fxw| nat| zyg| dkp| ynb| sis| dqs| ebj| eug| vij| oov| ihm| qvm| qoi| qfg| qlv| psg| pqa| nds| rev| pan| naj| bmw| qqh| zru| flw| kqk| hgq| wds| bob| ujb| cbw| exi| lae| jrl| vwn| ray| swa| uve| czx| mym| oyc|