Grand Re-Opening for Walpole Artisans Cooperative Gallery

Columbus Day Weekend!

     The Walpole Artisans announce the Grand Re-opening of their  Cooperative Gallery at 52 Main Street in downtown Walpole, NH, for Columbus Day weekend.  The Gallery will open on Thursday, October 8, at 10a.m., and the Artisans will hold a Grand Re-Opening celebration all day Saturday, October 10.  Artists will be on hand 10am-5pm to greet visitors, and serve refreshments! 

     According to Priya Allaire,  "the community has been very supportive of the gallery during their first year of business, and the artisans look forward to being able to offer their handcrafted wares to the community once again.  The Walpole Artisans are known for their Annual Studio Tour that takes place on Thanksgiving weekend in Walpole and throughout the local community."  The Cooperative plans to hold periodic classes by the Artisans throughout the year.  It is the continued goal of The Walpole Artisans to provide opportunities for local and regional artisans to promote and market their work, and to provide education and information to both artisans and the community about the arts.

     The Walpole Artisans Cooperative now offers a wide variety of products showcasing a talented group of local artists who specialize in many different media. Artwork is available in a variety of two and three dimensional media including painting, photography, prints, handmade cards and invitations, decorative and functional woodworking, ceramics, blown glass, found object art, jewelry, dolls, metal sculpture, and more!

     The Walpole Artisans Cooperative will be open Wednesday –Saturday, 10am-5pm, and Sunday 11am-3pm. The gallery will also be open on Monday Holidays, 11am-3pm.  New Members are welcome and accepted through a juried process. The Cooperative is currently accepting member applications! Interested artisans should contact the Cooperative at (603) 756-3020 or stop in to 52 Main Street during business hours to pick up an application.

Barb