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       A gathering  of 100 of the areas finest artists and  most skilled craftsmen . 

                  Mountain Artisans presents

                                "Summertime" 

               ART & CRAFT SHOW     

                                         July 4-5  2009

                 10-5 pm each day

          Admission: $3.00 for adults. 

    Children under 12 free * Free Convenient Parking.

Click here for a list of exhibitors 

For many weeks, the artisans who are going to exhibit at the 'Summertime' Arts & Crafts show have been busy. .The GLASS ARTISTS  have been fusing, slumping, soldering ; the WOOD CRAFTSMEN have been whittling, ,sawing, sanding , staining ,carving, : the DOLL MAKERS have been cutting. sewing ,stuffing;  the GOURD ARTIST have been cleaning, sanding, carving,  painting ; the PINECONE ARTIST has  been sculping , painting gathering ; the LEATHER MAKER  is punching ,cutting , burning ,hammering ; the METAL WORKERS  have been heating, banging, torching ; the BASKET MAKERS have been  weaving, cutting, staining, painting;  the FINE  and FOLK ARTIST have been  painting ,matting, framing, the POTTERS and CLAY ARTISTS have been throwing, glazing,  firing , impressing, the JEWELERS have been wrapping, polishing, molding; QUILTERS have been designing ,sewing, measuring;  the BROOM MAKER has been cutting, shaping ,designing .The cotton RUG WEAVER has been at his loom overtime.

All this hard work will be on display as this fine show opens on the Campus of Western Carolina University in charming Cullowhee, NC, 45 miles SW of Asheville, NC and the GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAINS PARK.

THE SHOW IS  LOCATED INSIDE AND OUTSIDE THE COMFORTABLE RAMSEY CENTER . 

THE WHOLE FAMILY WILL ENJOY THE DEMONSTRATIONS OF VANISHING CRAFTS LIKE DOUGH BOWL CARVING,  BLACKSMITHING,  NATIVE FLUTES, AND "OLD TIMEY"  MUSIC PLAYED ON THE BOWED PSALTERY .

THE GEORGIA PLUCK STICK MAKER WILL  PLAY YOU A TUNE, TOO!

Click For the "Summertime" Featured Artists

 

  MOUNTAIN ARTISANS FINE ART AND FINE CRAFT SHOWS... "WHERE ALL THE GOOD ARTISTS ARE ".......You will find  the work of some of the area's most unique artisans.  If you are interested in outstanding fine art, folk art, glass, woodcraft, pottery, master jewelers, rustic furniture, and whimsical dolls, these shows are for you !

Show promoter, artist, and White House Artisan, Doris Hunter, combs through many craft shows  each year , looking for the best talent  available. She invites special artisans who make unusual craft .

Her own craft , pine cone birds ,will be  at each show . It is the only place in the world you can find her famous hummingbirds that graced the White House Christmas Tree in 2002 .

 

 Selective customers eagerly anticipate the wide assortment of original work from the hands of 100 + artists at the  "SUMMERTIME" (July 4 week end ) show and the perennial favorite the "HARD CANDY CHRISTMAS" always the Friday and Saturday  after Thanksgiving!

     At both shows  you can purchase an original painting or a piece of rustic furniture for your mountain home and meet the artist who created  it!  

   

  

 

Some of the artist represented at the "Mountain Artisans" Shows

 

 

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