Art from the Heart Redux

The Walpole Artisans are having a Customer Appreciation Day on Thursday, February 14th.  We will be offering sweet treats so stop in and say hello and see what's new.

We would like to welcome a new artist to our group.  Randy Hicks from Walpole makes beautiful chip carved plates and clocks.  His designs will make you swoon!

Check out Mary Anne Knapp's newest Heart Pendants.

And we are eternally optimistic here at the Gallery...check out some jewelry for Spring!

Art for the Heart

The Walpole Artisans have been busily creating art with a heart theme for all to enjoy.  Here is a sample of some of the unique items you will find in our Walpole Artisans Cooperative Shop in Walpole, NH.

Looking for something to cuddle?  These hand knitted birdies by Judy Stalus will do the trick.

Looking for something to hang?  Felted Wreaths by Racheal Scott.

Wire Heart by Jeanette Lovett

Vintage Textile Collage Mini Quilt by Loribeth Robare

Knitted Lavender Sachets by Judy Stalus

Hearts & Flowers Garland by Loribeth Robare

Now for something to wear:  Earrings and Brooches by Carolyn Kemp

And to send we always have the most unique handmade cards that you will not find ANYWHERE else!


by Judy Stalus

by Joe Beer

by Carolyn Kemp

and by Loribeth Robare

Stop in for all your Valentine wishes!

Ladder of Love

Come into the shop and see our "Ladder of Love".  Be inspired and get a head start on your Valentine shopping!

May your New Year Sparkle and Shine!   Happy New Year to all our friends from the Walpole Artisans.  We look forward to seeing you in the coming year.

blown glass icicle by Chris Sherwin

2012 Artisan Tour Wrap-up

The Walpole Artisans have wrapped up another successful studio tour.  Lots of fun was had by all as you can see from these photos.  Thanks to all who attended and supported local arts in their community!

 David Howell in his studio at 250 Old Keene Road in Walpole (photo by Medora Hebert).

Carolyn Kemp and Jeanette Lovett shared David's studio along with Darren Honey below.

Jeanette's dog Riley comes for a visit.

The whole crew at Old Keene Road.

Now over to Bridge Street in Bellows Falls, Vermont.

Randy Hicks was a new participant this year.  He can be seen hard at work demonstrating his wood carving.   Racheal Scott and Mary Anne Knapp's work can also be seen here.

Also at Bridge Street were Donna Lund and Alan Palmer.

Viewing Joe Beer's watercolors

Chris Sherwin at work in his glass blowing studio at Bridge Street

Another studio dog!   Rosalita keeps Chris company at work.

Now let's head on up to Barnett Hill Road to see Bill Shannon's beautiful woodworking studio with a gorgeous view of the Connecticut River Valley.  Joining him this year is Judy Stalus with photography, jewelry and hand knitted items.

Hope you enjoyed our tour...see you next year!

Sparkle & Shine

This year's Walpole Artisan Tour promises to sparkle and shine!

Handmade Polymer Clay Jewelry by Mary Anne Knapp

Be sure to attend the tour November 23/24/25  10-5pm each day

A Little Bird Told Me

A Little Bird told me... The Artisan Tour is coming!   November 23-25th,  10AM-5PM each day.  Make plans to come.

Knitted Birdies by Judy Stalus.