It isn’t very hard to find things to do in Townsend, Tn. That’s if you know where to look. So if you’re looking mood, look in the direction of the Smoky Mountain Visitors Center starting this month (March) and notice all the cultural and artistic demonstrations going on.
From woodcarving to jewelry displays to photography, crafts, and various art exhibits, the Smoky Mountain Visitors Center in Townsend has something for the artist in all of us. Beginning March 19 and running up to Christmas, various artisans will be selling their pieces at the center and guests can come by and visit with the artists as well.
March 19-21
Woodcarvers – Hezzie Holden, James Dull and Ray Proffitt
March 22-23
Woodcarvers – Lendell Abbott and Hezzie Holden
April 2-3
Jewelry Exhibit – Julia Schirack and Carol Dean
April 5
Jewelry and Art Exhibit – Diana Dearen
April 23-26
Art and Woodcrafts – Myron and Sanford Downs
May 9-10
Cards & Ornaments – Donna Erdman
May 9-11
Assorted Crafts – Norma Tosh
Painted Rocks – Terri Zimmer
Art & Crafts – Deede Edele
May 14-16
Woodturning – Monte Walker
Horseshoe Decorations – Bonnie McCampbell
May 17-19
Art Exhibit – Cathy Coulter
May 21-24
Art and Woodcrafts – Myron and Sanford Downs
May 25-26
Art Exhibit – Roma McCammon
May 28-30
Art Exhibit – Fred Weiser
May 31-June 2
Jewelry & Art – Diana Dearen
June 4-6
Photography – Linda Waterhouse
June 15-16
Photography – Rick Kratz
June 21-23
Photography – Rex Gullufsen
June 28-30
Photography – Barry Spruce
July 2-4
Art & Crafts Exhibit – Deede Edele
Assorted Crafts – Norma Tosh
July 5-6
Fabric Dolls – Carolyn Gregory
Decoupage Plates/Ceramics – Anna Bolton
Assorted Crafts – Juanita Collins
July 7
Fabric Dolls – Carolyn Gregory
Decoupage Plates/Ceramics – Anna Bolton
July 9-11
Art Exhibit – Gloria Nelson
Pottery Exhibit – Carol Ware
July 12-14
Art Exhibit – Roma McCammon
July 16-18
Woodcrafts – Charles Goosie
Art Exhibit – Randy White
July 19-21
Jewelry Exhibit – Corinne Coley
Photography Exhibit– Rex Gullufsen
July 23-25
Photography Exhibit – Barry Spruce
July 26-28
Art Exhibit – Cathy Coulter
July 30-August 1
Woodturning – Monte Walker
Horseshoe Decorations – Bonnie McCampbell
August 2-4
Art Exhibit – Roma McCammon
August 6-8
Art Exhibit – Diana Dearen
Art Exhibit – Gloria Nelson
August 9-11
Art Exhibit – Fred Weiser
August 13-15
Art Exhibit – Randy White
Art Exhibit – Larry Burton
August 23-25
Art Exhibit – Cathy Coulter
August 27-29
Art Exhibit – Maxine Falls
August 30-September 1
Art Exhibit – Kim Hart
September 3-5
Woodcrafts – Charles Goosie
Art Exhibit – Randy White
September 6-7
Assorted Crafts – Juanita Collins
September 6-8
Stained Glass – Larry and Paula McLain
September 10-12
Decoupage Plates and Ceramics – Anna Bolton
Jewelry Exhibit – Corinne Coley
Gourds & Gourd Art – Laurie Weiand
September 13-15
Woodcarving Exhibit – Hezzie Holden
Cigar Box Stringed Instruments – James Dull
Pottery Exhibit – Carol Ware
September 17-19
Woodturning – Tom Sciple
September 20-22
Art Exhibit – Cathy Coulter
October 1-3
Art Exhibit – Roma McCammon
October 4-6
Fabric Dolls – Carolyn Gregory
Pottery – Carol Ware
October 5-6
Photography – Rick Kratz
October 8-10
Woodcarving – Hezzie Holden
Cigar Box Stringed Instruments – James Dull
Art & Crafts – Deede Edele
October 11-13
Jewelry Exhibit – Julia Schirack and Carol Dean
Photography Exhibit – Rex Gullafsen
October 15-17
Art Exhibit – Randy White
Woodcrafts – Charles Goosie
October 18-20
Photography – Barry Spruce
October 22-23
Assorted Crafts – Norma Tosh
Cards and Christmas Ornaments – Donna Erdman
Painted Rocks – Terri Zimmer
October 24-25
Basket Making – Karen Kenst & Bonny Kate Sugg
Wool Applique’ – Joyce Jarman
October 26-27
Art Exhibit – Fred Weiser
October 29-31
Art Exhibit – Maxine Falls
November 1-3
Stained Glass – Larry and Paula McLain
November 2-3
Photography – Rick Kratz
November 6-8
Woodturning – Monte Walker
Horseshoe Decorations – Bonnie McCampbell
November 9-10
Art Exhibit – Kim Hart
Jewelry Exhibit – Corinne Coley
Gourds & Gourd Art – Laurie Weiand
November 12-14
Photography – Linda Waterhouse
Decoupage Plates and Ceramics – Anna Bolton
Assorted Crafts – Juanita Collins
November 15-17
Woodturning – Tom Sciple
November 19-21
Art and Jewelry Exhibit – Diana Dearen
November 22-24
Art Exhibit – Fred Weiser
November 26-27
Woodcarving – Hezzie Holden
Cigar Box Stringed Instruments – James Dull
November 29-30
Jewelry Exhibit – Corinne Coley
December 7-8
Townsend Artisan Guild
December 10-12
Art and Jewelry Exhibit – Diana Dearen
Assorted Crafts – Juanita Collins
December 13-15
Art Exhibit – Kim Hart
Woodcarving – Hezzie Holden
December 17-22
Blown Egg Ornaments – Corinne Coley
Woodcarving – Hezzie Holden