Work of the Week

Jonathan Williams attended Black Mountain College’s famous 1951 Summer Institute in photography at the suggestion of Harry Callahan, who told Williams he would be teaching

Jackson Building Under Construction is a photograph that captures the early history of Asheville’s first skyscraper. At 13 stories high, it was the tallest building

Lobbyist is a small oil painting on canvas, roughly the size of a sheet of paper. It depicts a dark meeting of three formally dressed

Fireworks is an abstract color lithograph executed in the primary colors of red, yellow, and blue. The artist’s choice to split the composition into two

Self-taught, Alabama-born artist Lonnie Holley makes visible the invisible forces that inform society and our lives through both the visual arts and music. In Teaching

Artist Ernesto Yerena honors Helen Red Feather of the Lakota tribe during the Dakota Access Pipeline protest. Inspired by a photo originally taken by Ayşe

In a humorous wink toward whimsy and function, Robert Levin transforms the stem of a traditional goblet into a banana. Levin achieves harmony in concept

A longtime resident of North Wilkesboro, N.C., Ward Nichols is known for highly detailed, realistic paintings of old barns and other structures that have stood

A native of Iowa, Grant Wood was one of the three most famous American Regionalist artists of the 1930s, along with Thomas Hart Benton and

This work by Isabel Bishop, who recorded life on the streets of New York, captures two female friends in ink. She focused on her immediate