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We’re an Asheville based art school with a interdisciplinary focus on drawing and painting.

©2026 ASHEVILLE SCHOOL OF ART

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Concentration. Focus. Intention. Craft. Vision. Light. Imagination.

With an initial goal of optical accuracy or “realism”, we teach you how to learn to see, how to handle materials and how to construct engaging works of art.

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Asheville School of Art is located in the mountains of North Carolina and is currently accepting students.

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WEEKEND INTENSIVES

August 14-16, 2026

Adult Old Master Techniques of Oil Painting 

Learn traditional processes of building a painting by copying Master works using a direct painting technique in this weekend intensive. Working in oil paint on canvas.

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Drop-in Figure
Drawing Sessions

We offer ongoing drop in life drawing sessions on Thursday nights for friends and family of the school. Studio and sessions are located in Asheville's beloved River Arts District.

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Atelier Program

Asheville School of Art's core offering, aiming to teach the Foundational to Advanced skills of Drawing and Painting. Leading students through the various stages of a ‘Classical realist’ program from drawing through painting. 

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