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2012-04-04
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1. Gallery of the Mountains
Fine American craft gallery featuring local and regional art from the Appalachian Mountains of Western North Carolina. Includes bios of the artists, events, new work and seasonal promotions.
Latest Blog Posts
- New Wood Carvings from Bobbie Carnellon May 17, 2013 in carved wood Bobbie CarnellSquirrel by Bobbie CarnellThe Gallery is thrilled to have some new wood carvings by Bobbie Carnell. She does wonderful detailed work giving each of her carved animals such personality! If you are a collector, you will need to add at...
- Congrats to the Newlyweds!Customers Richard and Leah Gfeller stopped in the Gallery recently while visiting from North Augusta, GA. It turns out that they were newly married on 4-29-13 and were on their honeymoon. Congratulations to them!
- Gifts for Mom!Mother's Day is Sunday and the Gallery is open 9-5. If you have not already gotten a gift for the mom in your life, stop by. We have lovely items to choose from like this chenille jacket by Peter Lanphear with a rayon Shibori scarf by Mic...
- Give Your Mom a New Look for Mother's Day!Chabot dress with Atwood scarf.Instead of just getting Mom and scarf or necklace - why not give her the whole outfit? This knit handmade red dress by Doah Chabot works well with the ribbon loop scarf by Karen Atwood.Black spinel with silver and...
- Iris Day - May 8Iris tile by Tzadi TurrouIris Day celebrates these beautiful and attractive late spring bloomers. With or without a beard, Iris are very popular among homeowners and gardeners. With a little luck, you have Iris blooming in your flower bed...
- Local Handmade Pottery for Mother's Day Gift IdeasPorcelain sgraffito pottery by Anja BartlesNo matter what her style or color preference, any mom will love something from the Gallery's pottery collection. All of the potters are local to the Asheville area and their pottery is food safe - lead...
- The Gallery Welcomes New Potter - Anja BartlesTrivet by BartlesAnja Bartles made her first humble attempts in throwing pots on a wheel in an old pottery studio on a farm in Virgina. She fell in love with this medium and her passion prompted a move to Germany to enroll in a traditional thre...
- Buy Local at the Gallery and Save Your Local Economyon May 2, 2013 in buy independent Buy local the350project.net Mary Mason Kathleen Lewis Michael SmithThe Gallery carries mostly locally handmade fine crafts and is locally and independently owned. Support us and you will be helping the local artists and local economy as well.Kathleen Lewis Hip PocketIf just half the employed US populati...
- Celebrate Arbor Day/Audubon Day - April 26 with a Handcrafted ItemTzadi Turrou tree tileToday is Arbor Day - a special day set aside over 100 years ago to celebrate trees. If you would like to help here are some things you can do -Celebrate Arbor Day in a personal way by planting a tree yourself. It is an ac...
- National Park Week - Carl Sandburg Home, Flat RockDuring National Park Week from Monday 4/22 until Friday 4/46 the entrance fees for national parks will be waived. This is a great opportunity to visit writer and poet Carl Sandburg's Home, a unique local National Park. Connemara Farms in...
- Happy Earth Day - April 22For Earth Day we are showcasing our new soap line by Gypsy Bee. This line incorporates natural honey and herbs in its soaps - great fragrance and good for your skin.Did you know that bees are responsible for pollinating one in three bites of fo...
- National Park Week Begins April 20Print framed by Dard HunterCelebrate and support our nations national parks this week. As a special bonus from Monday April 22 until Friday April 26, all fees are waived at all national parks so this is a great time to plan a visit to one of 401 park...
- April is Card and Letter Writing Monthon Apr 16, 2013 in John Mac Kah Cindy Hendrick Arts and Crafts Press Lee Pantas Kathlene Ford WaltersCards by Cindy HendrickApril is National Card and Letter Writing Month so get out your note cards and stationery and write someone a letter. Most people keep letters they have received over their lifetimes. Historically, letters have give...
- Celebrate April as National Garden Month!on Apr 13, 2013 in Tzadi Turrou ken Wheeler Graham Lawing Arts and Crafts Press Rebecca Hook Mike Cowan National Garden MonthMike CowanApril is National Garden Month and for good reason. As the Earth warms up, it is time to start planting in the outside beds and to sow seed inside to be moved outside when the chance of frost is over. The Gallery has lots...
- Go Orange for ASPCA Day - April 10on Apr 9, 2013 in ASPCA Cynthia Link Jude Stuecker Lynda Gayle Banner Lyn Lyndall Dana Smith Kathlene Ford WaltersLeather handbag by Lyn LyndallApril is American Society of Prevention of Cruelty to Animals month. Show your support of this great organization by wearing orange on April 10 - ASPCA Day!ASPCA has a great web site with information about how to h...
- New Pieces for Your Lynda Banner Horizons Pottery CollectionPerfect for a spring breakfast on the patio - honey pot, tea cup, sugar and creamer set and even a microwave bacon cooker. Yes you heard right. The newest thing in pottery is the bacon cooker - drape the bacon over the side of the cup and...
- Just in - Matted Cindy Hendrick Printson Apr 4, 2013 in Cindy Hendrick matted prints"Behind the orchard there was a field that bloomed with yellow daffodils in the spring. It was Walter's favorite thinking spot."Perfect for a child's room, printed on cotton and sized 11 x 14 ready to frame, these two prints would be a charming...
- Wisdom of Trees Series from Arts and Crafts Presson Apr 3, 2013 in Wisdom of Trees Series Arts and Crafts PressThis is the first time the Gallery has had the full set of the Wisdom of Trees from Arts and Crafts Press. Each one has a quote and a lovely block print depicting Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter, framed wonderfully in oak. Come by to view...
- Happy Easter!on Mar 30, 2013 in EasterWishing all of our customers a lovely Easter. We are open from 9 to 5 so stop by!
- Great for Easter - Handmade Plush Puppets and CardsPuppets by Lucy BoydLots of fun things for your Easter baskets for all ages - hand made fleece puppets of Easter bunnies, chicks and lambs, lovely greeting cards and pen and ink note cards.Cindy Hendrick cardsLee Pantas notecards...