Oct 9, 2026 - January 3, 2027

Abstract in
Asheville

Where Color, Form & Imagination Meet

THIS HOLIDAY, WE INVITE YOU TO EXPERIENCE

Abstract in Asheville

Abstract in Asheville celebrates the freedom of seeing differently — where color, shape, line, texture, and movement become a language of their own. In a world that often asks us to define what we see, abstraction invites us to slow down, look closer, and experience the unexpected.

Meet Our JurorS

MICHAEL SHEMCHUCK

Shem is a self-taught mixed media abstract artist living and working in Northern California. His work, shaped by more than two decades of exploration of material, process, and design, reflects a deep commitment to abstraction and creative expression.

Carolyn Edlund

Carolyn Graham Edlund

Carolyn Graham Edlund is the founder of artsyshark.com, a “top ten” art website started in 2009 that features and promotes emerging artists. With a background as the owner of a production studio and art sales rep, she has acted as an art business expert, writer, speaker for the past 15 years. She has juried and judged more than 50 visual art competitions and has extensive experience as a curator. 
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Meet the Abstract Artists

Celebrating 49 Abstract Artists from the Continental United States. Discover their artwork.

"Apricot Blush Into Void I–III (triptych)" 76" × 36" inches installed; three 24 × 36-inch panels with 2-inch spacing, Acrylic and mixed media on canvas, framed, Three framed panels sold as a complete set $3600

Cynthia Perrino

"Apricot Blush Into Void I–III (triptych)" 76" × 36" inches installed; three 24 × 36-inch panels with 2-inch spacing, Acrylic and mixed media on canvas, framed, Three framed panels sold as a complete set $3600

Meet the Artist

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68-70 N. Market St, Asheville, NC 28801
Monday, Wednesday – Saturday 11 AM – 6 PM | Sunday 11 AM – 5 PM
Gallery is closed on Tuesdays