William King Museum of Art Permanent Gallery

Permanent Collections

William King Museum of Art proudly features remarkable permanent collections that bring the rich heritage of 19th century Appalachia to life. This curated assortment includes exquisite furniture, intricate clothing, distinctive pottery, beautifully crafted textiles, and more, all of which offer a glimpse into our region’s past. By showcasing these historical artifacts, the museum not only preserves the legacy of Appalachia but also invites visitors to explore and appreciate the enduring craftsmanship and culture of the era.

Betsy K. White Cultural Heritage Collection
O. Winston Link: A Day on the Abingdon Branch
NASCAR: A Driving Culture
A Tapestry of Movement: The Art of James Griffin
Flack Attack: The Appalachian Battery
The Virginia Highlands Festival: Celebrating 75 Years of Appalachia
A Tapestry of Movement: The Art of James Griffin
Flack Attack: The Appalachian Battery
The Virginia Highlands Festival: Celebrating 75 Years of Appalachia