“The mountains are calling and I must go”
—JOHN MUIR
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27 December 2021
Big Sale at the Mill Whistle Arts Co-op This Week!
The Mill Whistle Arts Co-op is having a BIG SALE this week and next offering 10% off everything in the store with 20% off Christmas items! Free gift box with […]
15 December 2021
Caroling and Wassailing with the Augusta Heritage Center
Join The Augusta Heritage Center on Tuesday, December 21 for some caroling and more! 5 pm – We’ll meet in the Senate Commons of the Myles Center for the Arts […]
14 December 2021
Buxton & Landstreet Gallery stocked full with gifts
Buxton & Landstreet Gallery in Thomas WV has been stocking up with new products from artists and crafters for your holiday gift giving: Just in time for your holiday shopping, […]
10 December 2021
Augusta Presents “Chip Chase—The Story of Cross-Country Skiing in Canaan Valley, WV”
The Augusta Heritage Center will present “Chip Chase—The Story of Cross-Country Skiing in Canaan Valley, WV.” This discussion, generously sponsored by the West Virginia Humanities Council, will be broadcast via […]
9 December 2021
Artists At Work Holiday Open House
This Saturday, December 11th, Artist At Work art gallery in Elkins WV will be holding a holiday open house from 11 am to 7 pm. Everyone is welcome to stop […]
8 December 2021
Shop The Mill Whistle Arts Center for Your Holiday Gifts!
Looking for unique holiday gifts? Stop by The Mill Whistle Arts & Richwood Heritage Center in Richwood, WV! The co-op arts and crafts reflect the rich Richwood history and includes […]
8 December 2021
Log Cabin Quilters Exhibit on Display at The Arts Center
The Arts Center in Elkins, WV presents its Annual Log Cabin Quilters Exhibit. The exhibit is free and will run from Wednesday, December 8, 2021 through Thursday, January 20, 2022. […]
8 December 2021
The Old Brick Playhouse presents “The Claus Caper”!
The Old Brick Playhouse will perform an original holiday adventure “The Claus Caper”—a madcap adventure led by none other than Mrs. Claus! Where does Santa go to rest and restock […]
6 December 2021
Scottie Roberts Wiest Pottery Sale December 11th
Scottie Roberts Wiest will be holding her annual Christmas Pottery Sale. The sale will be held on December 11th from 10am to 4pm at her studio at 321 Main Street […]
29 November 2021
Arts Center Holiday Artist Marketing is this Weekend
The Arts Center in Elkins, WV will be holding its annual Holiday Artist Market. The Market will be held Friday, December 3rd from 11am to 5pm and Saturday, December 4th […]
29 November 2021
Stained Glass Classes at Artistry on Main in Buckhannon
Artistry on Main in Buckhannon, WV is offering monthly Stained Glass classes from December thru May. Join instructor Stella Gregory the first Saturday each month at 10am (class ending times […]
25 November 2021
Paint a Christmas Elf at the Durbin Community Library
Pocahontas County Arts Council Inc. and Cynthia Gurreri are offering a “Paint a Christmas Elf” event for all ages. Join them Wednesday, December 8th, 2021 from 4:30 – 6 pm […]
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Welcome to the West Virginia Highlands, where the creative life is a way of life.
Whether you’re planning a visit or you’ve lived here for generations, the Mountain Arts District is the place to discover the artists and artisans, writers, performers and venues that make the Mountain State a cultural treasure. From Appalachian heritage to the digital arts, from old-time music to gallery shows, search here to add artistry to your next shopping trip or weekend adventure.
If you’re looking for a unique keepsake or one-of-a kind gift, you’ll find handmade products in glass, pottery, woodworking, basketry, jewelry, photography, painting or drawing. Or if you’re seeking custom illustration or writing services for your next project, we’ve got you covered.
And when you’re looking for things to do in our area, make the Mountain Arts District your first stop to find upcoming music performances, plays, storytelling, clogging and other dancing, art installations, classes and workshops, and festivals.
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Basketry & Quilted Items by Anne Beardslee
Frame Shop & Services
Functional Stoneware & Porcelain Pottery
Traditional Music, Dance, and Folkways
Bronze Sponsor
Jeweler, Photographer, and Home Creations
Folklorists, Oral Historians & Singer/Songwriters
Jewelry, Photography & Painting
Multi/Mixed Media Artist & Educator
Painting, Oil Pastel, Mixed Media
Arts Educator, Performance Venue, Dance/Theater
Gold Sponsor
Certified Professional Photographer
The Randolph County Community Arts Center
Artist Blacksmith & Appalachian Brooms
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Nicholas County
Nicholas County is located an hour and a half east of Charleston, WV. It is home to Summersville and Richwood, WV. The area includes parts of the Gauley River National Recreation Area and Summersville Lake, the largest lake in WV with 60 miles of shoreline and 2800 acres of water.…
Braxton County
Braxton County is located in the geographic center of West Virginia. It is famous for its monsters and ghosts. A fun day trip could be to find all five giant “monster” chairs in the county. Visitors also come for the “Flatwoods Monster” Museum and ghost-hunting at the Haymond House and…
Barbour County
Civil War history is alive in Barbour County every June 3rd, when the first land engagement of the war is re-enacted each year. Though only a skirmish, it inspired protests against Virginia’s decision to secede and led to the nullification of secession at the Wheeling Convention days later. On the…
Upshur County
If you like to fish, Upshur County offers great musky, bass and trout fishing along the Buckhannon River. This river has 36 miles of flat to Class I rapids. The WV State Wildlife Center is located here and is the home of French Creek Freddie, WV’s own groundhog forecaster. Upshur…
Tucker County
Tucker County is home to one of the most diverse and active arts communities in the region. The County boasts seven art galleries, 12 open-door studios, and live music can be found nearly every night of the week — whether that’s an outdoor concert at Mill Race Park in Parsons…
Pocahontas County
In the heart of the Allegheny Mountains, Pocahontas County’s peaks and valleys have long been a destination area. Snoeshow Mountain attracts skiers and snow enthusiasts to the area. Rail travel is also popular in Pocahontas County with train rides through Durbin and Cass. Stop by Marlinton or Greenbank to see…
Randolph County
Randolph County has long been supportive of community-driven arts. The county-wide arts center provides a hub for artists in the area to exhibit and perform, businesses across the county show local artwork in their shops and storefronts, and working artists instruct classes inside and outside of school. Randolph County plays…
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