River Arts District Ways to Help and District Gallery Open This Week

River Arts District: October 23, 2024: The Gallery is open this week from 12-5. It’s still Pumpkin Patch season! Come

visit and purchase work from our 75+ WNC glass artists!  

Ways to help River Arts District Artists Directly: PART ONE

The River Arts District Artists have been personally and professionally devastated by Hurricane

Helene. If you would like to contribute to their ongoing recovery, please consider donating to these studio fundraising efforts:

@modern_muse_gallery, which houses 6 working artists was flooded:  gofundme.com/f/support-asheville-artists-after-hurricane-helene

@artgardenavl is a queer-artist-owned, mutualist arts collaborative showcasing over 50 local artists: gofundme.com/f/ArtGarden-FloodRelief

@tracksidestudios375art, home to over 60 artists, will need to rebuild their newly renovated space: gofundme.com/f/help-trackside-studios-and-its-artists-rebuild

@curvestudios has a fund to support their artists devastated by Helene: gofundme.com/f/curvestudios
372 & 408 Depot St., where @artplaystudionc and @localclothinc are located is rebuilding: www.gofundme.com/f/rebuild-depot-street

@foundationstudios_avl, who hosted over 100 artists, lost their building: gofund.me/780519ab

@localclothinc was almost completely destroyed from flood waters and debris: gofund.me/7869c54f 

@level42gallery, a glass gallery and studio, was completely destroyed: gofund.me/b1718dcf

@marqueeasheville, a highly curated art and design marketplace with 300+ vendors is

rebuilding: gofundme.com/f/support-resilient-fiber-artists-and-farmers  

@thevillagepotters, a clay community in Riverview Station, is rebuilding in a new location and supporting their resident artists and instructors: https://gofund.me/48eefabc

@zeninkasheville, a tattoo shop on Depot St. is rebuilding: zeninkasheville.com/

@310art who lost their gallery and classroom, is rebuilding and supporting their artists: gofund.me/3258a444

Riverview Station, home to more than 70 galleries, studios, and small businesses, is restoring electrical systems and interiors:  gofund.me/98c39379

Finally, please consider donating to the River Arts District Artists Flood Relief Fund. Funds will be used for directly supporting artists and helping rebuild the studios and buildings of the River Arts District: riverartsdistrict.com/donate

Keep an eye out for individual artist fundraisers coming soon. Thank you for your support of Asheville’s River Arts District!