Press Kit

Art in the Mountains - Artisans & Galleries



The beauty of the mountains is throughout Mt. Washington Valley, both indoors and out. Throughout history the White Mountains have drawn artists to capture and share the magnificence of the North Country.

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CONTACT: Marti Mayne, (207)846-6331 or maynely@aol.com

White Mountain Artisans Gallery: White Mountain Artisans Gallery, is an independently-owned, juried gallery exhibiting fine artistic pieces from a wide variety of artisans working in all media of artistic design. Our mission is to build supportive and profitable partnerships with our member artisans based on quality of service, integrity, and cooperation. A work of art itself, the three spacious levels of our gallery provide over 7500 square feet of display space in a meticulously renovated historic carriage barn, circa 1876. With its rafters of Queen Anne trusswork, granite and timber posts and beams, wall of windows, and wide pine flooring, the gallery complements its natural setting and provides a bright, open, inviting, and comfortable venue to artisans and art patrons.

The Handcrafters Barn:
For those looking for a year-round craft fair, visit The Handcrafters Barn with more than 300 booths filled with hand made New England products. Directions: The pink barn on Rt 16/White Mountain Hgwy, in North Conway Village.

Earth, Wind & Fire:
Nestled in the heart of North Conway Village, Earth & Fire Studio Gallery is a unique establishment which charms and delights its visitors. The gallery's harmonious fusion of handblown glass and ceramics engages one's visual interest while the open studios provide the opportunity to witness the creation of these extraordinary works.

Sweeney Ridge:
Sweeney Ridge offers the finest metal decor at the North Conway store. Products feature handpainting by onsite artist/owner Mary Sweeney Underwood. Plasma cut from rust resistant metal and finished with durable acrylic enamel, signs are available with your choice of images from our large selection.

Mt. Washington Arts Association Gallery:
Soon to be located in the vacated SAU 9 Administrative offices.

League of New Hampshire Craftsmen
– Gorgeous and unique Jewelry, pottery, and crafts artfully created by New Hampshire’s juried artists. Directions: On Rt. 16 in North Conway Village.

Marty Sage Gilman Gallery & Frame
- This gallery features works by this award-winning visual realist, Marty Sage Gilman. There are a variety of media including photography, colored pencils, oils and watercolors. Purchase and view her works also at Flossie’s Emporium in Jackson Village. Directions: Route 16A in Jackson Village.

Framed Art Outlet
- Wholesale art gallery featuring local artists, landscapes, wildlife, nautical, country and Victorian works. Directions: Located in Willow Place Mall on Rt 16 in North Conway.

The Met
- Beautiful artworks located in a coffee house setting. Enjoy wonderful coffees and pastries while shopping for artwork for your office and home. Directions: Located right next to Schouler Park on Route 16 in North Conway Village.

Vintage Frame Works
- Besides offering a wide variety of frames, look for old maps, vintage art pieces and artworks. Two locations: Route 113, Madison and North Conway Village.

For more information, visit www.mtwashingtonvalley.org or call 1-800-367-3364 toll free in North America or (603)356-5701 to request a free guidebook to the area.