LOCAL ART • FINE CRAFT • GIFTS •

LOCAL ART • FINE CRAFT • GIFTS •

LOCAL ART • FINE CRAFT • GIFTS • LOCAL ART • FINE CRAFT • GIFTS •

Bring home the beauty of the mountains with gifts and art crafted by local artists.

A must-visit stop for art lovers exploring the peaceful side of the Smokies in Townsend, TN.

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Find Unique Treasures at the Townsend Artisan Gallery

LOCAL ART • FINE CRAFT • GIFTS

Townsend Artisan Gallery showcases local art, fine craft, and distinctive gifts created by regional artists in and around the Smoky Mountains. Visitors can explore a curated selection of pottery, paintings, woodwork, jewelry, and other original works that reflect the creativity of the region.

The gallery is operated by the Townsend Artisan Guild, a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting artists and fostering a vibrant arts community.

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An elderly woman is working on a ceramic sculpture in her pottery studio. She is wearing glasses, a blue shirt, and an apron. She is holding a small tool and appears focused on her work. The sculpture resembles a small house or tower with a textured roof. The background shows shelves filled with various ceramic items including mugs, vases, and decorative pieces.

Browse one-of-a-kind art, find meaningful gifts, and experience the creativity of East Tennessee artist.

Townsend Artisan Gallery

Townsend Artisan Gallery showcases the work of regional artists and fine craftspeople from across East Tennessee.

Inside the gallery you will find paintings, pottery, woodwork, jewelry, fiber art, photography, and other unique pieces created by members of the Townsend Artisan Guild.

Whether you're visiting the Smokies or live nearby, the gallery offers a welcoming place to discover original art and connect with local creativity.

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Meet the Artists

The gallery features work from dozens of artists who are members of the Townsend Artisan Guild.

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Classes & Events

The Guild also hosts classes, workshops, and demonstrations that invite the community to explore the arts.

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Support the Arts

Townsend Artisan Gallery is operated by the Townsend Artisan Guild, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.

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Are You an Artist?

The Townsend Artisan Guild is a welcoming community of fine artists and fine craftspeople who share a love for creativity, learning, and supporting one another.

Through exhibitions, workshops, demonstrations, and events, Guild members have opportunities to grow their craft, connect with fellow artists, and share their work with the community.

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Handbuilding Pottery
Learning from Each Other
Women making jewelry with copper wires at a craft workshop, with supplies and drinks on the table at Townsend Artisan Guild in Townsend Tennessee.
A piece of felted artwork depicting a landscape with green hills, trees, a yellow field, and a blue sky, created with various colored wool fibers.
A decorative glass plate with green fern leaves and water droplets on a black background, displayed on a wooden stand.
A woman and a man sitting at a table . The woman is smiling and holding up a colorful drawing of a fish. The man is wearing a yellow T-shirt with 'Mountain Music' written on it. The table has drawing supplies and artwork. The gallery wall behind them
A mannequin with makeup and a blue knit hat, displayed in an antique or thrift store with various decorative items, including a colorful ceramic lamp, small framed artwork, and other vintage objects.
An elderly woman wearing a large, elaborate pink and purple hat, glasses, and a red scarf, smiling at an indoor art or craft event.
Pastel drawing of four bears playing in snow at night with a starry sky and a setting sun or moon in the background.
A misty forest scene with tall, thin trees and a narrow, winding path covered in moss, surrounded by green and brown foliage.