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1. Holiday Island ProductionsEva Arsenault - a community groupThis group draws inspiration from culturally significant ‘Island’ subjects, including Province House, West Point or to a series of bath & body products made with Irish moss gleaned from the shores of PEI.
100 School Street Tignish 902.882.2896 [email protected]/treasuresArtisanPEI.com
Open all Season - Take Hwy 2 West to Tignish, take a left onto Church Street, then a left on Maple Street - The first left is School Street.
2. Beach Komber ArtLee Cowan - mixed media artisanLee works with stained glass, photography, oil paintings, pressed flowers and basketry. On September 29 & 30 watch as she weaves baskets in styles that range from serviceable to the purely decorative.
169 Dalton [email protected]
Open All Season - Take Hwy 2 West to Tignish,
turn right on Church Street, right again onto
Dalton Avenue, 1/2 km left hand side red barn
behind house at 167
Dalton Avenue.
3. Cape Wolfe Wrought Iron & HandcraftsDave Sickles - wrought iron & stained glass artisanIn the tranquility of rural PEI, Dave creates wrought iron masterpieces with hammer, anvil and forge. He defies limits by blending a kaleidoscope of stained glass with metal for intriguing designs.
75 Shaws Lane Cape Wolfe [email protected]
Open All Season - call for an appointment
Take Hwy 2 westbound onto O’Leary Road (Rte
142) to the Shore Road (Hwy 14). Turn right and
travel 10 minutes to Navoo Road, turn right and
travel 3 minutes to Shaw’s Lane Civic # 75
4. Gain’s CreekGlenis Bowser - textile artisan (soft sculpture)Glenis creates dolls, bears, hares, Santas and puppets to cuddle and nuzzle. The studio interpretive area will explain the history and construction of the traditional teddy bear.
728 Murray Road, Rte 174 [email protected]
PEI Craft Council Member - Open All Season
Travel on Hwy 2 west, follow government road
signs from Hwy2 at Rte 175 and from Hwy 12 at Rte
174. 3 km in on Rte 174 first house over bridge.
5. Seagrove StudioNan Ferrier - painter (oils & acrylics)On September 29 & 30, drop by and see an Island artist at work. This location displays an extensive collection of Nan Ferrier’s art.
44 Summer Village RoadBideford902.831.3048
Open All Season - From Hwy 12 in either Tyne
Valley or Ellerslie, take Hwy 166. Turn onto
Bannerman Road and go to shore then turn left
onto Summer Village Road to #44. Use the shore
side door.
6. Indian Art & Craft of North AmericaDoreen Sark - basketry & ceramics artisanMikmaq elder, Charlie Sark, demonstrates the centuries-old tradition of ash splint basket making and ongoing demonstrations of “micmac” productions figurines & pottery will be held on request.
4 Eagle Feather TrailLennox Island902.831.2653doreen.sark@pei.sympatico.cawww.malpequebay.com
Open All Season - On North Cape Coastal Drive,
take Rte 12 to Rte 163. At end of Rte 163, turn
right onto Eagle Feather Trail.
7. Basket Weavers of PEI (The)Francis Pickle - a collection of basket weaversFollowing in the footsteps of our ancestors, this talented group of artisans will transform an ash tree, step-by-step into baskets that are timeless and stunning. A true delight for the senses!
17 Sunnyside Road [email protected]
Open All Season - Located 20 minutes from
Summerside on Rte 2 in Richmond. It is directly
on the corner of Rte 2 and Sunnyside Road.
8. June EllisJune Ellis - painter - (oils)Through her use of colour and light, June manipulates oils on canvas to create Island landscapes. Her originals are then recreated into limited edition prints, note cards and bookmarks.
Civic # 32124 Wellington Centre (Day’s Corner)[email protected]
Open September 29 and 30 ONLY
Located on the corner of Rte 2 and Rte 124 at Days
Corner, civic #32.
9. Abram’s Village Handcraft Co-opEliza Gallant - a group of artisansAbram’s Village Handcraft Co-op, in the heart of Acadian country, features the work of its heritage showcasing fibre artisans in quilting, weaving, rug-hooking and knitting.
2181 Cannontown RoadWellington902.854.2096 / 902.854.2319
Open All Season - From Rte 2 to Rte 179 go
straight to arena; turn left and the co-operative is
on the right.
10. Crooked Barn PotteryLeslie Kwiatkowski - a family of pottersAn eclectic collection! This family specializes in smoke-fired, horse-hair, raku pottery and whimsical creature sculpture. You can observe raku being fired, pottery being thrown and extraordinary dragons in creation.
2494 Rte 12 SW. Lot [email protected]/crookedbarnpotteryArtisanPEI.com
PEI Craft Council Member - Open All Season -
Travel west on Rte 2 for 4.5 kms from Summerside,
then follow the government road signs to Crooked
Barn Pottery in S.W. Lot #16.
11. East Coast CreationsBrenda Noland - jewelry artisanBrenda’s handcrafted, freestyle beadwork has a distinctive nature, from the functional to the abstract. She will design you a custom galaxy ring or art-sea glass pendant upon request.
150 Harbour Drive, Spinnakers’ LandingSummerside902.888.2547brendanoland@eastlink.cawww.cosmojewellery.com
Open All Season - On Summerside’s waterfront at
Spinnakers’ Landing at 150 Harbour Drive - just
left off of Water Street.
12. Crafty ArtistsSheila Gower - multi media artisanIn her studio galley in the heart of Summerside, you can watch as Sheila hand-wraps jewelry pieces to delight your senses or paints interpretations of the people and places of PEI.
209 Water [email protected]
Open All Season - In Summerside on the north
side of Water Street.
13. Country Parlor (The)Linda Marchbank - textile artisan (rug maker)Linda creates hooked, braided and crocheted rugs - many from reclaimed fabrics. Register for classes today in this fully stocked supply and teaching studio.
Travellers Rest [email protected]
Open All Season - call for an appointment
Located on Rte 2 mid way between Summerside
and Kensington. Civic # 26102. Watch for the
gold farm house.
24. Thompson’s WoodcraftWilfred Thompson - woodturnerDistinguished, hand-turned wooden salad bowls and furniture set Wilfred in a class of his own. Watch Wilfred, use the lathe to shape a green piece of wood into a rough bowl.
2979 Rte 1A North Bedeque902.887.3459thompsons.woodcraft@pei.sympatico.caArtisanPEI.com
PEI Craft Council Member
Open All Season - Located in North Bedeque on
Rte 1A between Bedeque and Summerside.
25. Tanglemouse StudioBlaine Corkum - folk artisanBlaine’s passion for colour and unusual materials result in collectibles that have exceptional wit and character. A visit to this studio is both fun and inspirational.
4164 Rte [email protected]
Open all Season - evenings and weekends
Turn on Rte 10 at Mid-Isle Motel in Bedeque. It is
the second building on right after the bridge.
26. Island PetwearMargaret Wedge - textile artisanFashion on 4 legs...dressing the pets...one furkid at a time! Off the rack and custom - all seasons, comfortable, cute and affordable.
212 Carleton StreetBorden-Carleton902.855.3030mawedge@pei.sympatico.cawww.islandpetwear.com
Open All Season - Located in the village of
Borden-Carleton on 212 Carleton Street.
27. Cavendish Figurines Ltd.Jeanette Arsenault - ceramicistsIn a world where old fashioned values seem to be long gone, a tradition of craftsmanship lives on in the hands of the artisans of Cavendish Figurines Ltd.
99 Abegweit Blvd.Borden902.437.2663cfl@cavendishfigurines.comwww.cavendishfigurines.com
Open All Season - Located in Gateway Village
at the foot of the Confederation Bridge on 99
Abegweit Blvd.
28. Studio Gallery (The)Doreen Foster - etchist & aquatintistIn her studio gallery in picturesque Victoria By The Sea you will find Doreen demonstrating the historic printmaking techniques of etching and aquatinting.
2 Howard Street Victoria902.658.2733doreen.foster@studiogallery.cawww.studiogallery.caArtisanPEI.com
PEI Craft Council Member
Open All Season - Located in Victoria By The Sea
on the corner of Russell and Howard Streets.
29. Woven TreasuresSylvia Foy - textile artisan (weaver)Watch as Sylvia hand weaves shawls, t-towels, place mats, coasters, table runners, blankets and golf towels on traditional looms. Also view a selection of Island scenes, prints and DVD slide shows.
16 Myers Road Hampton, [email protected]/~s.foy/wt/wthome.htmArtisanPEI.com
PEI Craft Council Member
Open All Season - Take Highway #1 westbound
from Charlottetown to Hampton. Turn right on
Myers Road. The studio is located at intersection
of Highway #1 and Myers Road.
30. Stanley Pottery & WeavingMalcolm and/or Christine Stanley - potter/weaver/spinnerTour the pottery studio with Malcolm or watch while Christine spins exotic fleeces and discusses their potential in knitting and weaving. Come for a chat & bring your camera. Inquire about workshops and classes.
Rt 246, 3421 Dixon Road Breadalbane, 902.621.0316stanley@pei.sympatico.cawww.stanleypei.comArtisanPEI.com
PEI Craft Council Member - Open All Season - On Rte 2
between Hunter River and Kensington, follow Stanley
Pottery & Weaving government road signs through to
Breadalbane on Rte 231, go through the village to
Dixon Rd. sign on Rte 246 and continue to follow the signs.
31. Island Winds Craft Ltd.Peter Baker - wind chime artisanPeter’s distinct chimes are created from wood & metals and are to be appreciated and enjoyed every day of the year. In his studio see the various stages and procedures to construct a set of chimes.
3827 Millvale Road South Granville902.964.2284islwinds@isn.netwww.islandwindcraft.comArtisanPEI.com
PEI Craft Council Member - Open All Season - From
Rte 2 at Pleasant Valley turn onto Rte 230, at next
intersection turn left onto Rte 231 (Millvale Road)
Head west 1 km, watch for the sign out front. Studio is
in the barn.
32. Hawkins PotteryPatti Hawkins - potterPatti’s pottery is recognized for its artistry and symmetry. Visit this country side studio where Patti meets and greets visitors while working on the wheel or carving her decorative clayware.
843 Rattenbury Road North Granville902.886.2697rphawkins@pei.sympatico.cawww.phawkstudio.comArtisanPEI.com
PEI Craft Council Member
Open all Season - Located on Rte 254 (Rattenbury
Road) halfway between Hwy 2 at Springfield and
Hwy 6 at Stanley Bridge.
33. New London Village PotteryDaphne Large - a collection of artisansObserve artisans create their distinctive home accessories, dinnerware and atypical one-of-a-kind pieces. Pottery by Daphne Large, weaving by Elaine Schuller, fiber art by Louise Lortie and Margaret England.
10561 Rte 6 New London902.886.2473scotts@pei.sympatico.cawww.villagepottery.caArtisanPEI.com
PEI Craft Council Member - Open All Season -
Located near the corner of Rte 6 and 8, New London
is 11 kms West of Cavendish.
34. Stanley Bridge Antiques, Gifts & GallerySusan Christensen - painter (acrylics & oils)Known for the inspiring colours in her original acrylic and oil paintings, Susan takes inspiration from her countryside setting studio, where she paints vivid florals and Island scenes.
10088 Rte 6Stanley Bridge902.621.0486 902.886.3330s.christensen@pei.sympatico.cawww.susanchristensenart.com
Open All Season - Located on Rte 6 in Stanley
Bridge between Cavendish and New London, west
of Stanley Bridge.
35. Knit Pickers by Margaret McEachernMargaret McEachern - textile artisan (weaver/knitter)Curiously, intriguing handwoven tartans are the result of Margaret’s skillful touch on her traditional Celtic triloom. Margaret’s technique results in a magnified tartan producing glorious clarity of colour.
Avonlea Village 8779 Rte 6Cavendish, 902.626.8284margaret@margaretmceachern.comwww.margaretmceachern.com
Open All Season - Located in Cavendish in Avonlea
Village, west of Rte 13 and east of Stanley Bridge
on Rte 6.
36. Pottery By The SeaKerry Kingston - potterKerry creates pottery that is colourful, whimsical, functional and fun. Visit this studio/shop and watch this highly talented and creative potter, paint porcelain bisque-ware.
7520 Cavendish Road North Rustico902.963.3647kerrypottery@hotmail.comwww.potterybythesea.comArtisanPEI.com
PEI Craft Council Member
Open All Season - Located right after the liquor store
going towards Cavendish on the right side of the road.
19. Keir Memorial MuseumYvonne Gillespie - a collection of artisansTraditional and contemporary crafts, including quilting, hooking, knitting, braiding, spinning and Swedish embroidery will be demonstrated on September 29 & 30 from 2:00-4:00 p.m.
2214 Highway 20Malpeque [email protected]
Open All Season - Located on 2214 Highway #20,
Malpeque Corner
20. Fleurs de LizLiz Heeley-Ray - hand painted clothing artisanWith the Island’s nature for inspiration and a passion for flowers, Liz hand paints on clothing and other functional items. Find her daily in her studio located in the garden of her century home.
348 Crafer Road [email protected] Craft CouncilArtisanPEI.com
Open All Season - Rte 20 from Kensington, take a
right onto 103, left onto Crafer Road Baltic.
21. Arlene MacAuslandArlene MacAusland - tinpunch & textile artisanIn this century home you will find charming handcrafted penny rugs (felt applique) made with reclaimed wool fabric. Cuddle a soft fleece bunny blanket or try your hand at tin-punching.
303 Penderosa RoadCommunity of [email protected]
PEI Craft Council Member
Open September 29 & 30 ONLY
Located between Lower Darnley Road (Twin
Shore) and the County Line Road on Rte 20. It is a
green, two-storey home on the edge of the trees.
22. Periwinkle BearsNancy Cole - textile artisan & weaverOn a visit to this seaside studio you will find John weaving exotic fibers and Nancy snipping and sewing the fibers to create handmade collector bears with personality. Custom inquires welcome.
364 Schurman’s Pt. RoadNorth [email protected]
PEI Craft Council Member
Open All Season - Off Hwy 1A - Schurman’s Point.
Road, watch for signs on Hwy and top of lane
leading to Studio.
23. Art Gallery B & BArno Freitag - painter (acrylics)Visit Arno in his century home, where he combines acrylic medium and Prince Edward Island inspiration to create landscape impressions that sooth and linger.
407 MacMurdo RoadNorth [email protected]
Open All Season - Turn off Hwy #1A onto Hwy
#120 MacMurdo Road Civic # 407 (1.5 km from
Hwy 1A).
14. Malpeque Fine Iron ProductsEric & Dianne Schurman - blacksmith/folk artisansWalk through their creative critter garden located adjacent to the workshop, where they hand forge wrought iron products for the home and garden! Watch Eric and Dianne create funky folkart made from recyclables.
1209 Barbara Weit Road Lower New Annan902.436.5006info@malpequefineiron.comwww.malpequefineiron.comArtisanPEI.com
Open All Season - Located on Rte 180, 1209
Barbara Weit Road, between Summerside and
Kensington, off Rte 2.
15. Kensington Art Co-op Inc.Donna Sutton - a collection of paintersOn September 29 & 30, twenty local artists will come together to feature original works of art in oil, acrylic, water colour and pastel.
27 Commercial Street, Kensington902.886.2395
Open All Season - Located in the old freight shed
at the historic train station in heart of Kensington.
16. Art Gallery of Anne GallantAnne Gallant - painter (acrylics)Anne paints enchanting PEI scenes and produces prints and cards from the originals. Afternoon, from 2:30 - 4:00, you can take a class and paint a landscape in just one sitting.
59 Broadway Street NorthKensington902.836.3113 [email protected]/annegallant
Open All Season - At the Kensington intersection,
go approximately 250 m north on Rte 20. The
gallery is located right across from the old train
station.
17. Art Gallery DiodatiTony Diodati - painter (mixed media)A cookhouse studio in a waterfront setting features original paints, limited edition reproductions and poster prints. Tony’s distinct look comes from blending water colours and acrylics.
241 Paynter Road, RR #[email protected]
Open All Season - Located off Rte 20 across from
the French River Cannery. Follow government
road signs.
18. Greg Garand StudioGreg Garand - painter (oils)While working with oils, Greg portrays impressionistic interpretations of local scenes and scapes from Prince Edward Island and the Maritimes in a wide range of subjects and evoking colours.
1855 Hamilton RoadIndian [email protected] Craft Council MemberOpen All Season - Located west of Hwy 20 on Rte
104 in Indian River 1855 Hamilton Road (104).
North Cape Coastal DriveBlue Heron DrivePoints East Coastal DriveAcadian Settlements
We are interested in your feedback!Fill out the on-line questionnaire at www.gov.pe/go/studiotour/questionnaire
and receive a ballot for one of five of prizes of great Island art.
T he province of Prince Edward Island is pleased to provide you with this fold-out map to assist and encourage you to take a tour of the remarkable art and craft studios across our beautiful Island. I invite you to travel at your own pace and enjoy a relaxed and leisurely journey visiting our friendly and talented artisans and craftspeople.
All of the studios listed in this publication will present hands-on demonstrations over the tax-free weekend, September 29 & 30, 2007, and those signified by the ArtisanPEI.com notation will conduct demonstrations all summer long. So feel free to take this opportunity to look, chat, learn, and perhaps purchase, a keepsake to commemorate an unforgettable visit to Prince Edward Island.
Hon. Michael CurrieMinister of Development and Technology
L e gouvernement de l’Île-du-Prince-Édouard est heureux de vous offrir cette carte pour vous aider et pour vous encourager à visiter les remarquables studios d’art et d’artisanat d’un bout à l’autre de notre belle province. Je vous invite à vous déplacer à votre propre rythme pour visiter nos artistes et artisans chaleureux et talentueux. Il y aura des démonstrations pratiques dans tous les ateliers énumérés dans cette publication lors de la fin de semaine sans taxe des 29 et 30 septembre, et ceux identifiés par la désignation ArtisanPEI.com offriront des démonstrations tout l’été. Profitez de cette occasion pour voir, discuter, apprendre et peut-être même acheter un article comme souvenir de votre visite inoubliable à l’Île-du-Prince-Édouard.
Michael CurrieMinistre du Développement et de la Technologie
46. Purcell Parlour GalleryJulia Purcell - painter (oils & watercolours)Demonstrations of the colourful art of marbling on paper and silk make an enjoyable introduction to Julia’s paintings. Subjects include florals, land, sea, city-scapes and still life.
48 Herlihy Drive Clyde [email protected]
PEI Craft Council Member - Open All Season Situated
in a pine log home at 48 Herlihy Drive, Clyde River.
Traveling westbound on Trans Canada Highway, take
first right after Cornwall. Watch for government road
signs. (10 minutes from Charlottetown)
47. Vintage Needle (The)Carol Boyles - textile artisan Carol designs art landscapes using unusual fabrics and creative embellishment, stitching techniques. On September 29 &30, watch Carol defy limits to express her reflections of nature.
114 Nassau [email protected]
PEI Craft Council Member - Open All Season
Located in Charlottetown in a gold two-storey B&B
house between North River Road and Queen Street.
48. McAskill Woodworking LimitedJoe McAskill - woodworkerOn September 29 & 30, Joe will demonstrate ‘marquetry’ - the art of creating designs or pictures using wood veneers of various coloured woods.
26 Beasley Avenue Charlottetown902.566.3416mary@mcaskillwoodworking.comwww.mcaskillwoodworking.comArtisanPEI.com
PEI Craft Council Member - Open All Season Located
26 Beasley Avenue which is just off the St. Peter’s
Road. Turn left at the lights by the Parkdale Pharmacy
we are halfway down on the left-hand side.
49. PEI Potters Studio CoopJudy Cheverie - a group of recreational pottersThis cooperative studio offers classes, workshops and studio memberships for the public. Join us September 29 & 30 for demonstrations in hand-building and throwing techniques used by potters.
Victoria Park (Lover’s Lane)[email protected]
PEI Craft Council Member - Open September 29 &
30 ONLY Located in Victoria Park. From Kent Street,
take first right past Government House and turn left
onto the lane leading to the tennis courts .
The studio is located in the small white house.
50. A Maritime GirlGail Rhyno - jewelry artisanA Maritime Girl features creative jewelry designs made by manipulating sterling silver wire with authentic beach glass. Gail’s finished works are recognized for their beauty and originality.
222 University Avenue Charlottetown902.314.2272amaritimegirl@yahoo.cawww.amaritimegirl.caArtisanPEI.com
PEI Craft Council Member - Open All Season -Located
on University Avenue close to the Shell Gas Station.
We share the building with Rhyno Denture Clinic.
51. GallerieMaisonRougeErin Jeffrey - Island painter (oils & acrylics)Gallerie Masion Rouge presents the first “Island Earth Exhibit”. Erin combines Prince Edward Island red soil & clay to create nautical landscape impressions that calm and pacify the soul.
41 Grafton Street Charlottetown 902.940.5985erinjeffrey@galleriemasionrouge.cawww.galleriemasionrouge.com
PEI Craft Council Member
Open All Season - Located in a little red house in
downtown Charlottetown on Grafton Street.
(between Pownal Street and Rochford Street)
52. Showcase GiftshopSandra Jeffery - a collection of artisansConfederation Centre of the Arts, home of the ‘The Showcase’ highlights the work of many Prince Edward Island artists and artisans. September 29 & 30, will feature a host of demonstrations.
145 Richmond StreetConfederation Centre of the ArtsCharlottetown902.628.6149sjeffery@confederationcentre.comwww.confederationcentre.com
Open All Season - Located in the Confederation
Centre of the Arts, downtown Charlottetown. The
entrance is at the corner of Queen St. & Grafton St.
53. bestofpeiTom Rath - a collection of Island artisansSee the best of what Prince Edward Island has to offer. On September 29 & 30 meet Island authors, take-in recording artists, savour food specialties and observe artisans working in their medium.
156 Richmond StreetCharlottetown [email protected]
Open All Season - Located downtown Charlottetown
on historic Victoria Row.
37. North Shore Island Traditions Past & Present Rug ShopLois Summerfield Nelson - textile artisan (rug hooking & knitting)On September 29 & 30, Lois will provide you with a brief historical overview of rug hooking in the Maritimes while giving demonstrations. Lois maintains a complete supply shop in her home studio.
7176 Rustico Road/Rte 6 North Rustico902.963.2453hookamat@pei.aibn.comwww.hookamat.comArtisanPEI.com
Open All Season - Located on Rte 6, approximately
8 km East of Cavendish, in blue house on the corner of
Legion Street and Rte 6 (entrance via back deck)
38. Karen Gallant, Artist - StudioInkKaren Gallant - Island Artist (arcylics)Karen’s paintings depict people, creatures & landscapes that cannot help but evoke pastoral Prince Edward Island. Visit her studio gallery to view a large selection of her art.
Civic # 1980 Rte 6 & 243 Rustico902.963.3999studioink@pei.aibn.comwww.karengallant.comArtisanPEI.com
Open All Season - StudioINK is located in Rustico on
the 2nd level of A.P. Gallant Food Market, on the corner
of Rte 6 and Rte 243.
39. Anne Marie Buote, Hand WeavingAnne Marie Buote - textile artisan (weaver)Anne Marie combines texture and colour to create gifts from the functional to decorative. Scarves and shawls for ‘her’; tea towels, placemats, runners and rugs for the home.
2129 Church RoadSouth [email protected]
Open All Season - call for an appointment - Located
on 2129 Church Road, South Rustico, on the left side.
It is a yellow “L” shaped house.
40. Gaudreau Fine WoodworkingJacques Gaudreau - woodworkerJoin them for a studio chat about their techniques, recent works and methods interspersed with demonstrations. Visit www.woodmagic.ca for a list of scheduled events.
11 Grand Pere Point Rd. South Rustico902.963.2273crafts@woodmagic.cawww.woodmagic.caArtisanPEI.com
PEI Craft Council Member - Open All Season - Located on Rte 6
halfway between Charlottetown and Cavendish in South Rustico.
Large gray building with Fine Woodworking.
41. PEI Sweater Shop (The)Freda Condon - textile artistans (knitting)A visit to this charming little sweater studio/shop will find Freda demonstrating knitting techniques and explaining the properties of fibres such as camel hair, muskox, mohair, cashmere, alpaca and merino.
33 Camp Road Oyster Bed Bridge902.621.0185ArtisanPEI.com
PEI Craft Council Member
Open All Season - Located in Oyster Bed Bridge,
just off Rte 6 on Camp Road.
42. Dunes Studio Gallery (The)Peter Jansons - potterVisit this stunning studio to see ongoing demonstrations by Peter Jansons, whose pottery receives international acclaim. Wander through the water gardens and galleries to appreciate fine arts and crafts.
3622 Brackley Point Road Brackley, 902.672.2586peterjansons@yahoo.comwww.dunesgallery.comArtisanPEI.com
PEI Craft Council Member - Open All Season - Take Rte 15
(Brackley Point Road) out of Charlottetown for approximately
15 minutes and the ‘Dunes’ is on the right.
43. Group on Brackley Bay (The)Mary Ploughman-Jones - a collection of artisansOn September 29 & 30, the Brackley Beach Community Centre, will feature a collection of artists and artisans. Mediums include painters using acrylics, water colours & oils and rug hooking.
3330 Brackley Beach Community [email protected]
Open September 29 & 30 ONLY
Follow Rte 15, North from Charlottetown.
12 km to Brackley Beach Community Centre.
Civic #3330
44. Willow Bend StudioJackie Whelan - painter (decorative on tin)Jackie conceives and constructs colourful, fun and functional tin pieces for homes and gardens. Jackie’s award winning artwork can be viewed at the Studio in Stanhope or the Charlottetown Farmer’s Market.
143 MacLaughlan [email protected]
Open All Season - call for an appointment
Located in Stanhope at 143 MacLaughlan Highlands, on Rte
25 and Rte 6.
45. Dog River WoodworkingMike FitzGerald - woodworkerMike builds custom-made hardwood furniture and functional accent pieces for the home. Jewelry boxes, trays, cutting boards and clocks are built using materials like bird’s eye maple, cherry and walnut.
Trans Canada Highway 14721Clyde River [email protected]
Open September 29 & 30 ONLY
Traveling west - 3 km from Cornwall Esso OR traveling
east - 4 km form Gass’ station in New Haven.
54. Moonsnail SoapworksJennifer Ridgway - skincare specialistsLearn the art of natural soapmaking at an open production studio. They carry an eclectic selection of skin care and bath/body products, displayed and packaged with flair and sophistication to delight your senses.
85 Water Street Charlottetown902.892.7627jennifer@moonsnailsoapworks.comwww.moonsnailsoapworks.comArtisanPEI.com
PEI Craft Council Member - Open All Season -
Located downtown Charlottetown, right across from
the Delta Hotel.
55. Firehorse StudiosSusana Rutherford - stained glass artisanVisit Susana in her downtown Charlottetown studio where she captures timeless beauty with her exceptional stained glass pieces that are heavily inspired by Island nature.
89 Water Street Charlottetown902.892.2339info@redoakarts.cawww.redoakarts.caArtisanPEI.com
PEI Craft Council Member - Open All Season
Located in historic downtown Charlottetown on
Water Street.
56. KelticGoddessArtKat Murphy - painter (mixed media)For Kat, the painting process is poetry of the eyes, heart and soul. When visiting this downtown Charlottetown studio, you will marvel as Kat paints sea stars and shares her painting techniques.
167 King Street Charlottetown902.367.1311chickwithmakeup@yahoo.comwww.kelticgoddess.com
Open All Season - Located downtown
Charlottetown, next to Confederation Landing on
King Street between Hillsborough St. & Prince St.
57. Created on PEIMarilyn MacLeod - a collection of artisansThese artisans represent examples of blending artistry, creativity and craftsmanship. On September 29 & 30 view stages of shell craft, stained glass assembly, jewelry art and bear construction.
Lower Great George Street at Peakes WharfCharlottetown [email protected]
Open All Season - Located at Peake’s Wharf on the
lower end of Great George Sttreet just behind the
Delta Prince Edward.
58. Royal Glass DesignMarcela & Sergio Golod - fused glass artisansMarcela and Sergio create magnificent kiln-formed glassware, rich in colour and texture. Drop by and see the step process in fusing glass and the creation of their world renowned glassware.
36 Hopeton Road Stratford902.892.6500info@royalglassdesign.cawww.royalglassdesign.caArtisanPEI.com
PEI Craft Council Member - Open All Season - From
Charlottetown, cross the Hillsborough River to the
first set of lights and turn left, then proceed 300
meters. The studio is located on the right-hand side.
59. SeacroftJulie Watson - a collection of authors & publishersOn September 29 & 30, learn how to publish a book and meet a designer, a publisher and authors, who will answer questions and demonstrate the process of creating books and publishable products.
Alexandra Community HallAlexandra902.566.9748creative@pei.sympatico.cawww.seacroftpei.com
Open September 29 & 30 ONLY
Alexandra Community Hall, 1197 Pownal Road (Rte
26) Alexandra: From Rte 1 in Stratford, turn south
(past Sobeys) at Kinlock Road traffic lights. At first
stop sign, turn left onto Stratford Road and head
east 5 km.
60. Pastimes Rug Hooking StudioShirlee Hogan/Heather Tweedy/Bette Young - textile artisans (rug hooking)On September 29 & 30, Shirlee, Heather and Bette will display their latest original rug designs, patterns & kits and demonstrate the rug hooking process while providing a brief history.
6278 Georgetown [email protected]
Open September 20 and 30 ONLY
Traveling east from Charlottetown, turn left
at Buster’s on to Rte 3, travel 1 mile to 6278
Georgetown Road, Milview.
61. Pandia GlassMeghan Watts - fused glass artisanMeghan individually creates each piece by hand and kiln-fires to blend shape and colour into enticing designs. On September 29 & 30, discover lampworking, (using a torch to melt & shape glass).
608 Monaghan Road [email protected]
Open All Season - Follow Rte 3 east and turn left on
Rte 213. Watch for civic # 608.
62. Brenda Watts Woodwork & DesignBrenda Watts - woodworkerBrenda captures timeless beauty with wood. On a visit to her countryside setting workshop, you will discover solid wood furniture and accessories that will be the heirlooms of tomorrow.
608 Monaghan RoadHermitage [email protected]
PEI Craft Council Member - Open All Season
Follow Rte 3 east and turn left on Rte 213. Watch for
Civic # 608.
63. Clipper Ship Art GalleryElinor Gillis - painter - (acrylics)Inspired by the world around her, Elinor creates joyous paintings on found objects which are curiously intriguing.
#968 Rte. 209Point Prim902.659.2585
Open All Season - Follow the Trans Canada Highway,
east to Rte 209, Point Prim Road. The studio/gallery
is located in a historic green barn.
64. Flat River Studio Roslynn Wilby and Robert Wilby - potter & textile artisan (batik)Roslynn uses wax in hand dyeing fabrics to create vibrant designs. Robert produces elegant pottery designed for enjoyable living. Watch Robert make a pot or visit the farmhouse gallery.
2796 Trans Canada HighwayFlat [email protected]
Open September 20 and 30 ONLY
Located in a red farm house on Trans Canada
Highway in Flat River. 48 km East of Charlottetown
(on left), 14 km West of Wood Islands (on right).
65. Spudj Truffles & TreatsMary Capper - specialty food artisansTheir specialty is ‘Potato Fudge’, an unique Island confection. Share in the production and decorating of this delicious, sugar reduced treat and taste test their many flavours.
3111 Trans Canada HighwayBelle [email protected]/spudj
Open All Season - Located in a red century home
on the Trans Canada Highway in Belle River. Civic
#3111. Park in front of the big boat house.
66. Sunshine Farm StudioIna Proeber - painter (oils & acrylics)Traditional and abstract paintings line the walls of Ina’s home studio gallery on the banks of the Northum-berland Strait. On September 29 & 30, you will find Ina capturing scenic landscapes with acrylics.
3027 Cape Bear RoadMurray [email protected]
Open All Season - call for an appointment
Located in Guernsey Cove, Rte 18 traveling east
toward Cape Bear Lighthouse
67. Out of Our Minds GallerySandi Komst - painter - (oils, watercolours, acrylics)The studio/gallery at 2060 Cape Bear Road is open year-round, but on September 29 & 30, Sandi will join visual artists and artisans at the Murray Harbour Community Centre. Join them for great talent.
2060 Cape Bear Road Beach [email protected]
Open All Season - call for an appointment
Located on the Cape Bear Road, Rte 18 in a white
century home. Watch for sign out fornt. (Studio
Tour weekend - Murray Harbour Community Centre)
68. Ladies In The GardenMarlo Dodge - painter (mixed media)View Marlo’s creations in the garden setting of her century home. Marlo uses raw materials and found objects such as water tanks, rocks and buoys to create whimsical pieces that amuse and delight all ages.
6684 Point Pleasant RoadMurray [email protected]
Open all Season - Located on Rte 17, at Point
Pleasant. Intersection at Rte 4 and Rte 17.
69. SerendipityRuth VanDuiven - mixed media artisanRuth’s creativity encompasses a variety of subjects including making jewelry, painting objects d’art, handcrafting wooden souvenirs, and arranging silk flowers.
Down East Mall500 Main [email protected]
Open All Season - Located inside the Down East
Mall, at 500 Main Street in Montague (across from
Atlantic Superstore)
70. Shoreline Design Inc.Peter Llewellyn - mixed media artisanVisit picturesque Georgetown and enjoy sculptures made from imported soap stone and Island sand stone. Peter also creates jewelry from Island beach glass.
40 Water Street Georgetown902.652.2240pllewellyn@shorelinedesignpei.comwww.shorelinedesignpei.comArtisanPEI.com
PEI Craft Council Member - Open All Season - Go
directly into Georgetown and turn right before the
wharf, Water Street #40.
71. Cardigan Craft GuildMargaret Quinn - a collection of artisansHoused in the historic Cardigan train station, cooperative members meet and create in the traditional methods of weaving, quilting, hooking and decorative painting.
338 Station RoadCardigan902.583.2930janet.mackinnon@pei.sympatico.cawww.cardigancrafts.com
Open All Season - Located in the village of Cardigan
on the Station Road.
72. This Is It Stained Glass StudioSharon Forsyth - stained glass artisanVisit Sharon’s ocean-view studio in the country where she creates vibrant glass panels that let the sun shine through. Sharon designs, lays out, cuts glass, foils and solders glass to produce exquisite artwork!
3273 Primrose [email protected]/~thisisit
Open All Season - Travel east on Rte 311 to Primrose
Road, turn right and follow to #3273 in the community
of Launching - between Newport & St. Georges.
73. Fire & Water CreationsTeri Hall - jewelry artisanNature’s basic elements, fire and water are brought together! Watch as Teri joins the perfect medium, sea glass, with the fine art of silver smithing to create delicate sea glass jewelry.
#690, Rte 310 Bay Fortune902.687.3367teri@peiseaglass.comwww.peiseaglass.comArtisanPEI.com
PEI Craft Council Member - Open All Season
Travel east on Rte 2, turn right at Rte 340. Take
first right on Rte 310, cross the Fortune Bridge, at the ‘y’, veer left, approximately 1 km on the right.
74. Gallant WoodturningsCyril Gallant - woodturnerCyril produces fine handcrafted wood turnings to be enjoyed and handled on a daily basis. His functional and decorative turnings are sure to appeal to the most discriminative of tastes.
83 New Zealand RoadSouris902.687.3371cyril@gallantwoodturnings.comwww.gallantwoodturnings.com
Open All Season - Travel east on Rte 2 to Rte 306,
New Zealand Road and watch for #83.
75. Naturally YoursCarmella Cheverie - mixed media artisanWorking with found beach treasures like sea glass, driftwood and shells, Carmella creates intriguing Island souvenir gems with natural overtones.
31 Beach [email protected]\www.peislandeast.com
Open All Season - Take the first road to left after the
Souris bridge to Beach Avenue #31.
76. St. Peter’s Bay Craft & GiftwareEd McKenna - pewter manufacturersWelcome to this harbour side studio in the heart of St. Peter’s Bay and enjoy Celtic and classic pewter designs. Drop by for a factory tour and see how their product is made.
15465 North Side Road St. Peter’s Bay902.961.3223stpetersbaypei@canada.comwww.stpetersbay.comArtisanPEI.com
PEI Craft Council Member - Open All Season Follow
government road signs to St. Peter’s Bay, cross the
bridge, veer left and we are on the right.
77. O’Callaghan Art Gallery (The)Suzanne O’Callaghan - painter/authorA visit to this studio gallery will find Suzanne, an award winning artist, reading poetry or capturing ‘everyday life’ through her paintings. Inquire about a drawing lesson.
304 Main StreetMount [email protected]/~mountstewart/business.html
PEI Craft Council Member - Open All Season - The
gallery is located on the south side of Main Street,
Rte 2, right beside the Hillsborough River.
All studios will be open September 29 & 20, 2007 10am - 5pm
Studios depicting this icon are open to the public throughout the summer andwill hold special demonstrations and events daily. Go to www.ArtisanPEI.com
for a sneak preview.