Artisans & Galleries
Explore the rich artistic culture of our region through a variety of artisans, galleries, and shops. Local artisans showcase an array of talents, from intricate folk art and vibrant fine art to beautifully crafted hooked rugs, stained glass creations, and unique pottery. Galleries provide a space to appreciate these diverse works, while shops offer the chance to take home a piece of the region’s creative spirit. Whether you're an art enthusiast or looking for a special souvenir, the local arts scene is sure to captivate and inspire.
Square Peg Gallery
Location: Lunenburg Region
Merydie Fjarlie is a Canadian artist working in the specialized medium of Metal Threads. Provocative and dramatic, her symbolic messages in this unique embroidery form have developed both from her desire to stay grounded in her everyday life and a passion to soar among a myriad of themes and issues that pique her interest and evoke corresponding and introspective responses in her audiences. Merydie applies a confident technical hand to create a remarkable art form from this beautiful ancient…
The Maritime Painted Saltbox
Location: Lunenburg Region
A Unique Artists' Studio Featuring Artwork by Tom Alway & Peter Blaisin Petite Riviere, Nova Scotia. Using original artwork, Tom Alway & Peter Blais have introduced into the gallery a new method of creating reproductions of our images-metal prints. Using a process called dye sublimation, they now print their images on aluminum. After more than 20 years, the Painted Saltbox Gallery continues to showcase their work... now almost exclusively acrylic paintings on canvas. Their diverse client…
Mariner Crafts
Location: Lunenburg Region
Purveyors of fine Maritime crafts since 1986.
A lovely artisan shop offering Sagged Bubble Glass, Silver Jewelry, Leatherworks, Pewter & Pottery, and more.
Civic Address: 161 Drew Hill Road Petite Riviere NS
Village Glassworks
Location: Lunenburg Region
With over 30 years experience in the Stained-glass business, this is the place to visit for unique designs of crafted stained glass panels, lamps, mirrors and sun catchers.
The gift shop also sells other Maritime-made gifts, candles and cards.
Civic Address: 4928 Highway 10 RR#2, New Germany
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