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Our 2022 Summer Festival was a BIG Success! [Thank YOU for Your Support]

August 6, 2022 12:30 pm Comments Off

Last Saturday was a *blast* here at the gallery! It was the first annual Summer Festival hosted by the Grove Arcade. Along with a cartoonist, juggler, face painter, and other kid-fueled entertainment, Mountain Made had not one, but three live art projects going: Glassblowing by master scientific glass artist Jason Probstein, A live art demo […]

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Wood Bowls with Holes? 4th Generation Woodturning by Mike McKinney
Handcrafted Wood Bowls by Mike McKinney In this week’s post, Mountain Made gallery is happy to share with you the unique wood art of one of our newest additions to our gallery of local woodturners, Mike McKinney. Mike McKinney is …Read More »

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🎃 It’s the Great Pumpkin Pop-Up Party – at Grove Arcade [Downtown Asheville] 🎃
October 3, 2023
Is it time to get your “Halloween Boo” on? Halloween is not just a day; it’s a month-long experience! And what better symbol to represent this spooky season than the iconic pumpkin? As the leaves change and the air gets crisp, there’s a palpable excitement in the air. And this …Read More »
The Mesmerizing World of Renaissance Glass Bowls
September 29, 2023
Dichroic Glass Bowls Have you ever come across a piece of jewelry that not only captures your attention but also tells a story with every shimmer and hue? Think of a piece so unique that it’s impossible to find an exact replica anywhere in the world. Now imagine that same …Read More »
Discover the Artistry of Handcrafted Glass Night Lights by Jason Probstein
September 22, 2023
Modern LED Light Creations by Master Scientific Glassblower Jason Probstein Have you ever wondered about the art and history behind the night lights that illuminate our homes? Come follow us as we dive into the world of Jason Probstein, a master glassblowing artist, known for his unique lampworked glass creations …Read More »
Autumn Art for Everyone – Just in Time for Fall Fun
September 15, 2023
Say farewell to flip-flops, and hello to Asheville’s Autumn Art! Check out our autumn art selection for the very best in unique or custom, handmade arts and crafts pieces from some of the best local Western North Carolina artists. We invite you to come by Mountain Made and check out …Read More »
Ceramic Planter Pockets (Wall-mounted Planters)
September 8, 2023
Uncommon Ceramic Wall-Mounted Planters with Whimsical Critters Discover the charm of these ceramic wallscape planters, also called plant pockets or wall flower pots, meticulously handcrafted by the renowned North Carolina ceramic artist, Tamara Waggoner. These creatively designed planters make a beautiful yet space-efficient addition to any living space, whether it be …Read More »