Haywood Gallery
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A Haywood student shapes clay into a piece of pottery. Glare-free daylighting provides for more than two-thirds of the daytime lighting needs in more than 85% of the regularly occupied spaces.A Haywood student shapes clay into a piece of pottery. Glare-free daylighting provides for more than two-thirds of the daytime lighting needs in more than 85% of the regularly occupied spaces.
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Dana Claire, a recent graduate of Haywood Community College’s Professional Crafts: Fiber program, often incorporates Morse Code messages in her creations. The coded word in this colorful shawl is “imagination.”Dana Claire, a recent graduate of Haywood Community College’s Professional Crafts: Fiber program, often incorporates Morse Code messages in her creations. The coded word in this colorful shawl is “imagination.”
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Former California resident Dana Claire decided to pursue her lifelong passion of fiber crafts after retiring and moving to North Carolina. The recent Haywood graduate said the new Creative Arts Building prompted her to enroll in the program. The openness and beauty of the building made it an appealing place to spend extended time taking classes and working on projects.Former California resident Dana Claire decided to pursue her lifelong passion of fiber crafts after retiring and moving to North Carolina. The recent Haywood graduate said the new Creative Arts Building prompted her to enroll in the program. The openness and beauty of the building made it an appealing place to spend extended time taking classes and working on projects.
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More than 95% of site storm water is captured and treated via two sand filters, a constructed wetland pond and bioswales. This results in less nitrogen and total suspended solids leaving the site now than before the project’s construction.More than 95% of site storm water is captured and treated via two sand filters, a constructed wetland pond and bioswales. This results in less nitrogen and total suspended solids leaving the site now than before the project’s construction.
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The 112 kW photovoltaic system coupled with the solar thermal systems provide for 50 tons of absorption cooling, space heating and domestic water heating, and cover the majority of the Creative Arts Building roof areas.The 112 kW photovoltaic system coupled with the solar thermal systems provide for 50 tons of absorption cooling, space heating and domestic water heating, and cover the majority of the Creative Arts Building roof areas.
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Stack ventilation shafts allow for natural ventilation of the lower-level studio spaces. Outside air enters through the operable windows, rises through the shafts and exits above the rooftop.Stack ventilation shafts allow for natural ventilation of the lower-level studio spaces. Outside air enters through the operable windows, rises through the shafts and exits above the rooftop.
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The south-facing spaces use high, fiber-filled glazing to provide diffuse daylighting. The lightshelves enhance light entering into the daylighting apertures, but also shade the lower view glass in the studios.The south-facing spaces use high, fiber-filled glazing to provide diffuse daylighting. The lightshelves enhance light entering into the daylighting apertures, but also shade the lower view glass in the studios.
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The main north entry hall features student produced artwork. Exposed interior mass in the walls and floors plays a significant role in retaining thermal stability.The main north entry hall features student produced artwork. Exposed interior mass in the walls and floors plays a significant role in retaining thermal stability.
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High, north-facing glazing provides superior daylighting in the classroom and studio spaces located on the north side of the three wings.High, north-facing glazing provides superior daylighting in the classroom and studio spaces located on the north side of the three wings.
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The main north entry hall features student produced artwork. Exposed interior mass in the walls and floors plays a significant role in retaining thermal stability.The main north entry hall features student produced artwork. Exposed interior mass in the walls and floors plays a significant role in retaining thermal stability.
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Artwork created in the Creative Arts Building by students is often exhibited and sold throughout the region. A recent exhibit at the Southern Highland Craft Guild in Asheville, N.C., showcased the works of recent Haywood graduates.Artwork created in the Creative Arts Building by students is often exhibited and sold throughout the region. A recent exhibit at the Southern Highland Craft Guild in Asheville, N.C., showcased the works of recent Haywood graduates.
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High levels of diffuse, full-spectrum, natural light are ideal in enhancing light quality needed to perform various tasks in the fiber studio and other studios. High ventilation levels help provide good indoor air quality.High levels of diffuse, full-spectrum, natural light are ideal in enhancing light quality needed to perform various tasks in the fiber studio and other studios. High ventilation levels help provide good indoor air quality.
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