John C. Campbell Folk School

The John C. Campbell Folk School in Brasstown, NC offers week long and weekend classes year-round in traditional and contemporary arts and crafts, music, dance, cooking, gardening, writing and photography.

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The John C. Campbell Folk School, located in Brasstown, NC, offers a variety of classes, courses and lessons teaching time-honored arts and crafts, music, dance, gardening, nature studies, cooking and much more in the mountains of North Carolina

Offering weeklong & weekend classes in traditional & contemporary craft, art, music, dance, cooking, gardening, nature studies, photography writing

The Folk School was founded in 1925, a collaboration of two progressive educators and an Appalachian community. Olive Dame Campbell, Marguerite Butler and the people of Brasstown created a unique institution that seeks to bring out the best in people. As in the beginning, the Folk School seeks to bring people toward two kinds of development: inner growth as creative, thoughtful individuals, and...