2026-2028 Appalachian State University Campus Arts Corridor now on display – Boone, NC
Boone, NC – The Campus Arts Corridor is a public art pathway that connects Appalachian State University’s arts venues and academic buildings, extending from the Turchin Center for the Visual Arts, Valborg Theatre, and Chapell Wilson Hall to Rivers Street at the sculptures on
display with the Rosen Outdoor Sculpture Walk. This exhibition of six new sculptures is on view through August 1, 2028. Download the Bloomberg Connects app to take a self-guided tour of the sculptures.
The Artists and Sculptures
1. Dale McEntire, Three Marks of Existence, 2008
Black steatite stone, cast glass, steel
2. Corrina Sephora, Copper Boat Bench (Cooperation Bench), 2025
Forged and fabricated steel, copper
3. Adam Walls, Freedom, 2021
Paint on fabricated steel
4. Sebastian Martorana, Soft Step: Lil Rocker, 2013
Beaver Dam marble (salvaged stair step, Baltimore, MD)
5. Scott Strader, Sylph, 2014
Aluminum
6. Julie Slattery, Don’t Tell Me to Get a Grip, 2018
Cast iron, steel
About the Turchin Center
The Turchin Center for the Visual Arts in Boone, North Carolina welcomes visitors to
experience the arts through contemplation, engaging discussion, dynamic tours, festive
exhibition celebrations, enlightening art talks, and creative art workshops. Admission is always
FREE. Named for Appalachian State University benefactors Robert and Lillian Turchin, the
Center hosts changing exhibitions in six galleries featuring local, regional, national and international artists.
The Turchin Center is located at 423 West King St., in Boone.
Regular hours are:
Tuesday–Thursday and Saturday, 10am-6pm, and Friday, 12-8pm. TCVA is closed Sunday and Monday and observes all university holidays. For general inquiries, to be added to the mailing or e-news list, obtain donor program detail, or to schedule a tour, call 828-262-3017, e-mail
tu***********@******te.edu or visit TCVA.org. The Turchin Center can also be followed on Facebook and Instagram @TurchinCenter.
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For more information, contact Grace Raimo at 828-262-7544 or ra*****@******te.edu.
