As the arts leader in Haywood County, the Haywood County Arts Council (HCAC) is a nonprofit agency dedicated to community art involvement. Their efforts support artists and arts organizations through education, advocacy, partnerships, and arts driven economic development.
Visit the Haywood Handmade Gallery on Waynesville’s Main Street to shop art pieces and goods made by local artists. The Gallery also hosts exhibits featuring WNC artists across various mediums throughout the year.
Looking to pick up a new hobby? Check out the Arts Council’s Creation Classes to try your hand at painting, fabric-work, jewelry making, and more!