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Northeast Georgia Arts Tour weekend is coming up soon! From Friday thru Sunday, June 7th, 8th & 9th, participating shops, galleries and studios in our surrounding mountain communities will be featuring local artists giving live demonstrations of their art.
Sundance Gallery Gifts located In Blairsville, Georgia is a participant in this self guided Art Tour too. Stop in to see local various painters, a potter, jewelry maker and scrimshaw artist demonstrating their craft!
Friday, June 7th:
Local Blairsville potter and clay artist, Paula Davis will demonstrate both her clay art and the art of origami.
Saturday, June 8th:
Local Blairsville potter and clay artist, Paula Davis will be back, plus
Local Blairsville artist Robin McLendon will be on hand to demonstrate her Barn Quilt Painting, and
Regional Scrimshaw artist Kathy Presley will demonstrate the art of hand-etching tiny detailed artwork on hard natural surfaces like deer antlers and mother of pearl.
Sunday, June 9th (1pm to 4pm only)
Regional Scrimshaw artist Kathy Presley will be back, plus
Local Blairsville artist, Carol Duckworth will demonstrate Alcohol-infused ink painting on tiles, and
Local Murphy, NC artist, Jennifer Carrier will demonstrate how she makes her realistic Tiny Cabins from old fence posts.
Pick up a brochure and a map from Sundance Gallery Gifts at any time to see all the participants in our and where they are located. And be sure to patronize the various restaurants and lodging establishments who are helping to support the Arts Tour.
Misty Mountain Inn and Cottages Cabin and Cottage Rentals just a mile up the road from us, is also participating. Not only will they have artists on site, but it?s also an awesome place to make your ?home base?, if you?re planning to stay the weekend and visit other Arts Tour participants in the area! ? in Blairsville, Georgia.
See pictures below of some of the participating artists' work:
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Date and Time
Saturday Jun 8, 2019
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM EDT
Friday, June 7th, Shop is open from 10am, but demonstrating artist from 1pm to 4pm.
Saturday, June 8th, All day from10am to 5pm for demonstrating artists.
Sunday, June 9th, 1pm to 4 pm only.
Location
Sundance Gallery Gifts is located at 4397 Town Creek School Rd in Blairsville, GA. There are several other galleries, shops and studios in the surrounding mountain communities also participating in this self-guided Arts Tour weekend. Go to ArtsTour.org for more details and a map. Or pick up a brochure and map from Sundance Gallery Gifts or other participant.
Fees/Admission
No charge, open to the public. Plenty of parking.