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Gallery News

Whirligigs – whimsical wind sculptures by Van Stronach

Whirligigs are wind-powered kinetic garden ornaments and are the descendants of weathervanes. The origin of whirligigs is unknown. But since both farmers and sailors have used weathervanes since ancient times, these comic versions are thought to have been handcrafted by either group during downtimes. Whirligigs are also called gee-haws, spinners, whirliJigs or whirlybirds. Here in the South and in other

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Artists

Ron Adolph – Laser Cut Wood Artist in the News

Mountain Made is proud to report that one of our artists, Ron Adolph has been featured in the October 2018 issue of Asheville Made magazine. Asheville Made is one of the premier publications in the area featuring the best of the region’s artists and craftspeople. We highly recommend that you run out and grab a copy before they are gone…we did!

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The Jaw-Dropping Laser-Cut Wood Art of Ron Adolph

“Laser cut wood relief sculptures” Asheville-based artist Ron Adolph produces wonderfully intricate wood relief sculptures. Ron creates his elaborately layered wood relief sculptures with the help of a laser cutter. The pieces are cut from FSC Certified Baltic Birch plywood which he then layers to create varying images of animals, and mandala-like patterns. …. Born and raised in Columbus, Ohio,

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“Handcrafted Holiday Gifts Ideas”

The Mountain Made Handcrafted Gift Guide Shipping is available for (almost) anything (via USPS Mail) within the continental (contiguous) US until December 18, 2017! Discover unique handmade gifts for just about everyone on your gift list – handcrafted by local art and craft professionals. Now we know the big box stores want you to think you only need to shop with

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Asheville’s woodturning Master, Bill Wanezek

Asheville’s Woodturning Master, Bill Wanezek Asheville’s woodturning master, Bill Wanezek is just that, a master. Bill was recently the featured artist in the regional arts and culture magazine, The Laurel of Asheville. This came as no surprise to us since Bill’s wood turned bowls, otter letter-openers and handcrafted pen and pencil sets are some the most popular wooden gifts items that the Mountain Made

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Updated Dec 1st

We are now open with limited hours

Sunday, Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday: CLOSED

Thursday: 10 – 6pm

Friday: 10 – 6pm

Saturday: 10 – 6pm

AND – you can still shop online anytime!