Appalachian State University

Experience the Arts

The Turchin Center for the Visual Arts in Boone, North Carolina welcomes visitors to experience the arts through contemplation, engaging discussion, dynamic tours, festive exhibition celebrations, enlightening art talks, or creative art workshops. Admission is always FREE.

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Latest exhibitions

21st Annual Appalachian Mountain Photography Competition
21st Annual Appalachian Mountain Photography Competition
February 2, 2024 - June 1, 2024
Bickers Gallery
Shayla Blatchford, One mile lies between the Red Water Pond Road Community and the United Nuclear Corporation’s Church Rock Uranium Mill
The Anti-Uranium Mapping Project: Shayla Blatchford
January 16, 2024 - June 8, 2024
Community Gallery
April Flanders, Didemnum Vexillium
Trophic Cascade: April Flanders
January 16, 2024 - June 8, 2024
Hodges Gallery
David Sheldon, Orion, 2020- 37th Rosen Sculpture Competition First Place Winner
37th Rosen Sculpture Competition and Exhibition
May 26, 2023 - May 14, 2024
Outdoor campus
The Campus Arts Corridor, looking back towards the Turchin Center
Campus Arts Corridor
August 15, 2022 - August 1, 2024
Outdoor campus

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Schaefer Center for the Performing Arts

An Appalachian Summer Festival