Art Defines Culture
We are Southern Appalachia's ARTSOUP:
Artists Reviving Their Society’s Original Universal Potential
Making and sharing art inspires individuals, bonds communities, heals societies, and lifts humanity to its highest potential.
When you support ARTSOUP, you become a vital catalyst for this process.
Get involved in our mission: take a workshop, volunteer, or donate!
"The free, exploring mind of the individual human is the most valuable thing in the world." - John Steinbeck
NEW! Hi, art lovers! ARTSOUP has some exciting news! In case you missed our 1st Art Exhibit of the year, where we collabed with 3 amazing local artists! Heather Coggins, Rick Fusco, and Melody Hockley are exhibiting their artwork with us for the next few weeks!! So, stop by to enjoy the show anytime during our NEW Spring hours Wed- Sat from 1pm- 5pm!!
And stay tuned for the upcoming May’s First Friday in Mars Hill! ARTSOUP will feature live music by local band SPIRAL GARDEN and a FREE WINE TASTING!! All happening on May 1st, 2026, from 5-8PM!!
SPIRAL GARDEN will begin playing at 6PM!! Stay up to date by following our socials linked below!
FREE WINE TASTING begins at 5:30PM!
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And check us out for wonderful classes, events, and workshops that will begin in June!!
We are already collabing with Heather Coggins, one of the talented artists from April’s First Friday exhibit who is teaching a PAINT YOUR PET WORKSHOP on June 13th at 6PM!! Check it out in our upcoming classes to SIGN UP!
