Painting Artist Bio: Tracy has spent most of her life creating art. Growing up in southern New Hampshire, she had the opportunity to study with Helene Pierce when she was in high school. This instruction propelled her to a lifetime of painting and honing her skills in various workshops and classes. Throughout the years, sheContinue reading “Tracy Weitz”
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Stuart Webb
Pottery Artist Bio: Stuart Webb grew up in coastal Virginia and landed in North Conway in 2023 after spending several years working in outdoor education out West and in the Southeast. She holds a BA in Studio Art from Colorado College, where she first began working with clay on the wheel. She primarily focuses onContinue reading “Stuart Webb”
Beth Buvarsky
Silversmith / Jewelry Beth Buvarsky is an artist and metalsmith living and working in New Hampshire and rural Massachusetts. She received her B.F.A. in Metalsmithing and Sculpture from the Rhode Island School of Design and her M.F.A. from the Rochester Institute of Technology School for American Crafts, College of Art and Design. She spent theContinue reading “Beth Buvarsky”
Ralph Watson
Hand-made Paper Bead Jewelry I was incredibly lucky growing up to attend high school in a suburb of Boston, which allowed me to major in art and assisted me with getting accepted into art school. My goal was to be an art teacher but at the time the arts were being cut from schools, soContinue reading “Ralph Watson”
Gary Schofield
Gary Schofield is a woodworker currently living in Eaton, NH. He moved to the Mount Washington Valley area in 1976 from Massachusetts. For the past 30 years he has been involved in woodworking projects, everything from built-in bookshelves and custom closets to craftsmen style custom woodwork & fireplaces. After retiring from his full-time job asContinue reading “Gary Schofield”
Jake Jacobson
A lifelong teacher, skier and craftsman, Jake was born and raised Away and has called the Mt Washington Valley home for three decades. In that time he’s developed a reverence for wood as a carpenter and woodworker along with a deep connection to nature. He prefers to turn the interesting and challenging pieces of localContinue reading “Jake Jacobson”
Jill Mahan
Jill, a native of the Lakes Region of NH, draws inspiration from her scenic surroundings and a lifelong passion for the arts. With a background in graphic design, she has pursued diverse artistic avenues, exploring traditional and digital mediums. Alongside her career as a graphic designer, she founded Bold Spark Design & Stationery, creating wildlife-inspiredContinue reading “Jill Mahan”
Jennie Blair
My name is Jennie Blair. I was born and raised in New Hampshire, where I attended Plymouth State College from 1996-2000, graduating with a BFA in Studio Arts/Ceramics. My work is cone 10 gas reduction, and woodfired stoneware. I currently work as a studio potter in New Hampshire creating functional ceramics and teaching pottery classesContinue reading “Jennie Blair”
Bob Gordon
Robert Gordon, a well known and beloved local artist and personality, left us far too soon. Bob studied at Montserrat School of Art and the Southern Vermont Arts Center, exhibited with the Marblehead Arts Assoc., Swampscott Arts Assoc., Lynn Arts and North Shore Arts Assoc. among others in Massachusetts before moving to the Mt. WashingtonContinue reading “Bob Gordon”
Deb Samia
Debra Samia specializes in watercolor and pastels, mainly gaining her inspiration from nature. Deb was born in Woodsville, NH and grew up in Ashland ,NH. She now resides in the beautiful Mount Washington Valley with her family, where her love of art and the outdoors took hold. Her art has been showcased on beer labelsContinue reading “Deb Samia”
