Wedge Studios

Wedge Studios is located in Asheville's River Arts District at 129 Roberts St. It's easily accessible by car, and ride-sharing services are common. Parking can be found nearby, though it may fill up during peak times.

While direct public transport routes might be limited, check local Asheville transit schedules for bus lines that service the River Arts District.

The studios are spread across multiple floors. Wear comfortable shoes and be prepared to walk and explore each level to see all the artists.

Yes, there is parking available in the vicinity of Wedge Studios. However, it can get busy, especially on weekends or during events.

It's a bit of a walk from downtown Asheville, but doable if you enjoy a stroll. Alternatively, a short drive or ride-share is recommended.

No, entry to Wedge Studios and browsing the artist studios is generally free. You only pay if you decide to purchase artwork or food/drinks.

Studio hours can vary as they are working artist spaces. It's best to check the Wedge Studios website or social media for the most current hours, as some visitors have noted early closures.

Artists are working in their studios, but their presence can vary. Weekends and during special events like RAD Renaissance or gallery openings are often good times to find more artists available. +1

Absolutely! Wedge Studios is a place to buy art directly from the creators. Many artists are happy to discuss their pieces and sales.

Yes, Wedge Studios hosts various events, including gallery opening receptions for featured artists. Keep an eye on their social media for announcements.

You'll find a wide variety of art, including paintings, pottery, jewelry, textiles, glass blowing, and more, created by over 30 professional artists.

Yes, many artists are present in their studios and welcome conversations about their work and creative process.

Yes, it's a great place for families to explore creativity. Kids can enjoy seeing different art forms and the lively atmosphere.

Besides artist studios, you'll find Wedge Brewery, Bottle Riot bar, and Smokee's wood-fired pizza truck, offering food and drink options.

Restroom facilities are typically available within the studio complex, especially near the brewery and dining areas.

Wedge Studios features Smokee's wood-fired pizza truck, known for its 'fire' pizzas, and Bottle Riot bar & lounge.

Yes, Wedge Brewery is on-site, offering a selection of craft beers. Bottle Riot bar also serves drinks.

Definitely! Wedge Studios offers plenty of outdoor seating, making it a great spot to enjoy your food and drinks in a relaxed atmosphere.

Pizza toppings can often be customized, and bar menus may offer options. It's best to inquire directly with Smokee's or Bottle Riot for specific dietary accommodations.

Food and drink venues generally align with studio hours or have their own schedules. It's advisable to check their individual hours, especially if visiting on a weekday.

Generally, yes, you can take photos of the art and studios for personal use. However, always ask the artist first before photographing their work or them directly.

While personal photography is usually fine, commercial photography or filming may require prior permission. Be respectful of the artists' space and work.

The diverse studios themselves offer unique backdrops. The exterior of the wedge-shaped building and the brewery's outdoor area are also popular photo spots.

It's always best practice to ask permission before photographing an artist at work. Some may be happy to be featured, while others prefer privacy.

Visitors often capture close-ups of intricate artwork, wide shots of studio spaces, and candid moments of artists interacting with their creations. +1