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The Carroll County Creative Arts Center (CCA), located in the Blue Ridge Mountains, is a non-profit community space for promoting, supporting and presenting the creative arts in Carroll County. We accomplish this mission by providing intimate indoor space for exhibits, performances and classes featuring local artists, craftspeople, musicians and other innovative experience creators. Outdoor spaces such as large wrap-around porches, community installed pollinator gardens, and nearby outdoor stages are also available to the community for performances and...

William Kyle Wimmer makes mission style oak, cherry and walnut fine furniture as well as rustic pie safes, woooden ice cream boxes, shelves, cupboards, benches, stools, bowls and quirky birdhouses. This studio is a trail site on the Clinch River Artisan Trail in Tazewell, and a member of 'Round the Mountain Artisan Network. Call ahead to arrange your visit....

White oak is the basis for all my baskets. Like the early American pioneers, I go to the woods and carefully select a tree that is suitable for basket materials. All material for my baskets is handmade the old fashion way by using hnad tools such as ax, froe, and draw knife. My baskets are both functional and decorative, with care they will last for generations. Call to arrange a visit at my...

Located in a building that has been a gathering place for old friends and new since 1973, you will enjoy stolling around the parlor gallery filled with antiques, artwork, modern craft and a litte of "this and that". This craft venue is a site on the River's to Ridges Artisan Trail of Dickenson and Buchanan Counties and participates with the Round the Mountain Artisan Network....

Roger Apple creates one of a kind art pieces using native materials such as wood, rocks and wood resins gleaned from the immediate area. He carves peach seeds, creates composite sculptural pieces, carves walking sticks, paints in oil and watercolor, and is constantly expanding his artistic expressions. This studio is a trail site on the Clinch River Artisan Trail in Russell County, and a member of 'Round the Mountain Artisan Trail. Call ahead...

Jackie Fiser designs and handcrafts "one of a kind" custom wreaths and floral arrangements for any season or decor.This Craft Venue is part of the River's to Ridges Artisan Trail in Dickenson and Buchanan Counties through Round the Mountain Artisan Network. Open Monday through Friday 10:30-5:30...

Walter Shroyer is Professor of Art and Chair, Division of Fine Arts at Bluefield College where he has taught for 17 years. A ceramic artist and printmaker, his inspirations come from the surrounding mountainous landscape, with tree images figuring prominently. This studio is a trail site on the Clinch River Artisan Trail in Tazewell County, and a member of 'Round the Mountain Artisan Network. Call ahead to arrange your visit....

The Crooked Road comes to Coeburn every Friday night at the Historic Lays Building in downtown. Local groups entertain and provide music to "shake a leg" to on the dance floor. Informal jams are also held on Thursday evenings. Hours Thursday and Friday: 6:00-11:00 pm. Special events are also held some Saturdays....

Hill Mandolins builds ultra high quality mandolins and guitars by hand in the mountains of Dickenson County. This studio is a site on the River's to Ridges Artisan Trail of Dickenson and Buchanan County. Hill Mandolins participates with the Round the Mountain Artisan Network. For a meeting with the artisan, please call for an appointment....

I have been doing watercolor & teaching workshops for 20 years. My original paintings and giclee prints are available at the Keepsake Gallery and at my Studio. This studio is a trail site on the Lonesome Pine Artisan Trial in Wise County and is a member of Round the Mountian Artisan Network. Call ahead to arrange a visit....