Renowned Asheville artist Jaime Byrd, alongside her husband Adam Cohen, proudly announces the official Grand Opening celebration of the new Jaime Byrd Art Gallery in the heart of the River Arts District. The gallery, housed in the spacious 2000 square foot open gallery space within the recently renovated blue “Aura Arts” building at 375 Depot St., promises to be a beacon of artistic expression and innovation in the region.

With over 25 years of experience creating art in Western North Carolina, Jaime Byrd's gallery reflects the culmination of her artistic journey. The Grand Opening event is scheduled for Friday, May 3, from 4pm to 7pm, marking a significant milestone in Byrd's evolution as a painter and filmmaker.

Jaime Byrd is celebrated for her vibrant oil paintings and groundbreaking multimedia films, viewed using Augmented Reality technology via cell phones. Her work captures the essence of landscapes around the world and showcases a profound depth of artistic skill. Byrd's ability to infuse emotion and interactivity into her pieces has garnered a dedicated following, both online and in-person. With the opening of this new gallery, Byrd aims to share her passion with a wider audience, featuring larger artworks and providing an immersive experience for art enthusiasts and newcomers alike.

Adam Cohen, Byrd's partner in both life and art, expresses his enthusiasm for the project, stating, “Jaime’s new gallery finally gives people a chance to reflect and immerse themselves in Jaime’s personal creative world.”

The Grand Opening on May 3 promises to be an unforgettable event, offering guests the opportunity to experience Jaime Byrd's multimedia exhibition and Augmented Reality firsthand. Attendees are encouraged to bring their cell phones and download the Augmented Reality App for an evening filled with immersive art exploration, interactive video experiences, delicious food, and fine wine.

For media inquiries, please contact:
Adam Cohen

Gallery Manager

Email: art@jaimebyrd.com

Phone: 323-418-2326

Website: www.jaimebyrd.com

Instagram: instagram.com/jaimebyrd