Jackson County Green Energy Park
Art Gallery
Why pick this one
Jackson County Green Energy Park offers gallery visits, guided tours, and glassblowing studios powered by captured landfill methane in Dillsboro.
Best for
- visitors seeking art galleries connected to environmental sustainability
- groups of up to 20 needing guided facility tours
- glass artists needing methane-fueled hot-shop access
- potters seeking wood-fired or salt-fired kiln rental
- people interested in glassblowing, metalworking, ceramics, or regional craft
Look elsewhere if
- visitors needing guided tours without advance scheduling
- visitors seeking evening or weekend gallery hours
- customers seeking a conventional gallery without studio, education, or sustainability programming
Specialties
- glassblowing studio rental
- lampworking
- stained glass
- blacksmithing
- wood-fired ceramic kiln rental
- guided sustainability tours
- private art classes
What makes them different
- Glassblowing and blacksmithing studios are fueled by captured methane from a former landfill
- The facility includes an 1100-square-foot hot shop, cold-working shop, electric furnace, glory holes, and annealing ovens
- Ceramic facilities include a 200-cubic-foot Anagama kiln and a salt-and-soda firing kiln reaching Cone 10 temperatures
- Guided tours can accommodate groups of up to 20 people and include the landfill-gas system, glass artists, metal artists, and gallery
- The gallery features work by regional glass, metal, and ceramics artists
Distilled from this business's own website.
Contact & Location
- Address
- 100 Green Energy Pk Rd, Sylva, NC 28725
- Phone
- +18286310271
- Website
- http://www.jcgep.org
- info@jcgep.org
Services
- art gallery sales
- artist studio rental
- ceramic kiln rental
- glass studio rental
- arts classes
- facility tours
- artist workshops