8. Beverly McClare
Tangled Garden

Beverly’s pieces are inspired by the garden, her summer studio. During the winter she constructs organic sculptures using natural materials. Visit and enjoy a homemade lavender ice cream while you leisurely stroll the gardens or enjoy a meditative walk through a flower labyrinth. You will also discover a gourmet line of herb jellies and flavourful liqueurs.
April to December: 10am-6pm daily; January to March: weekends 11am-5pm, or by appointment or chance.

902 542-9811
tangledgarden@ns.sympatico.ca
www.tangledgarden.ns.ca
PO Box 80, Grand Pré, B0P 1M0

Take Hwy 101, Exit 10, 500 metres from exit ramp on right.

photo Steven Kennard

9. Anna Spooner
Stoneleaf Lamps

Anna uses stones from the Bay of Fundy as lamp bases. She then designs original botanical shades to match an individual stone’s texture, shape, colour and size. She welcomes chats with visitors to her
studio/gallery and garden year round.
By appointment or chance.

902 542-2371
a.spooner@ns.sympatico.ca
www.stoneleaflamps.com
195 Old Post Road, Box 96 Grand Pré, B0P 1M0

Hwy 101 to Exit 10 at Grand Pré. Turn north toward Cape Blomidon, on Grand Pré Road at Irving Station. First right onto Old Post Road. First house on left, studio at end of driveway.

10. Steven Kennard
Studio Gallery

Steven’s studio gallery features his award winning, turned and sculpted boxes of rare quality and beauty made from exotic woods. This is a box collector’s paradise! The gallery also exhibits photographic art and fine art prints.
Year round: Usually Mon–Fri 9am–6pm, Sat 1–5pm, Sunday by chance or appointment. Call ahead to avoid disappointment if making a special trip.

902 582-3795
steve@stevenkennard.com
www.stevenkennard.com
9545 Hwy 221, Canning, B0P 1H0

Exit 11 from Hwy 101, direction Canning, turn left on Hwy 221 at junction with Rte 358, direction Sheffield Mills, 600 meters on right.

Workshops: Woodturning courses—for all skill levels.

photo Steven Kennard

11. Ron Hayes
ArtCan Gallery

Ron’s landscapes are charged with the energy of the Annapolis Valley. Overlooking the Habitant River, ArtCan Gallery and Café exhibits local art and offers wonderful desserts with Fair Trade coffee.
Open year round.

902 582-7071
Ron@ArtCangallery.com
www.ArtCanGallery.com
9850 Main Street, Canning, B0P 1H0

Take Hwy 101 to Exit 11. Follow signage to Canning. Last building on your right, by the historic shipyard. On your way to Blomidon Provincial Park and Cape Split.

Workshops: Ron teaches workshops throughout the year in acrylic painting and mixed media. Check his website for schedules and fees.

photo Steven Kennard

12. Holly Carr / Alan Bateman
Bateman / Carr Studio & Gallery

Alan and Holly are full-time artists who exhibit nationally. Their studio is at the base of the idyllic North Mountain. Alan’s paintings are illuminated realism. Holly paints bold, satirical situations on silk.
Daily 11am–5pm. Call ahead or by chance.

902 582-3309
mail@hollycarr.com
mail@alanbateman.com
www.hollycarr.com
www.alanbateman.com
299 Woodside Rd, RR#5, Canning, B0P 1H0

From Canning, turn left at monument in the center of town, drive 3 km. Turn left onto Woodside Road, drive 3.2 km. On right: #299 Woodside Road.

13. Bob Hainstock
The Printmaker Studio & Funky T.Pot Gallery

A mixture of painting, original prints, mixed media and funky T.Pot pottery. Hainstock’s work is exhibited nationally and internationally. The studio location offers one of the finest panoramic views of the Annapolis Valley.
Open most afternoons. Good idea to call ahead.

902 582-3656
bob@theprintmaker.ca
www.theprintmaker.ca
1688 Brow of Mountain Rd, RR #3, Centreville, B0P 1J0

From Kentville, north on Hwy 359 towards Hall’s Harbour, watch for signs. Turn right on Brow Of Mountain Road, down about 5 kms on right side of road.

Workshops: One-day and weekend workshops in introductory printmaking, with no previous art experience required. Phone or email for options and costs.

14. John Neville

Rum-running, smuggling, bootlegging and irate spouses are just a few of the community and family stories John deals with in his oil paintings and etchings.
By appointment. Please call ahead.

902 679-0887
john@jneville.ca
1143 West Hall's Harbour, RR #3 Centreville, B0P 1J0

Rte 359 from Kentville, through village of Halls Harbour, first house on West side (past lobster pound) overlooking beach.

15. Carolyn Low

A lifelong fascination with colour & texture in both the human & natural world has led Carolyn to an exploration of natural fibres. Using wool, as well as an array of other fibres, Carolyn creates unique felted images. Felting is the process of using heat, soap and agitation to fuse fibres together into one piece of fabric.
By appointment. Please call ahead.

902 538-3023
fibrefusion@yahoo.ca
www.carolynlow.ca
4373 Black Rock Road,
Waterville PO, NS B0P 1V0

Hwy 101 to Exit 15. Take Hwy 360 north toward Harbourville. At first stop sign turn right onto Hwy 221. At first flashing light turn left onto Black Rock Road. Go about 8 km to #4373.

16. Twila Robar–DeCoste
Windsong Studio and Gallery

Woodlands, gardens, and the Nova Scotia coast are the inspiration for Twila’s realistic paintings. She works in watercolour, acrylic and oil.
Visitors are welcome to enjoy our gardens. By appointment or chance.

902 847 9847
windsong1331@yahoo.ca
www.windsong-nature-gallery.com
PO Box 294, Aylesford, B0P 1C0

Hwy 101 to Exit 16. First house on right next to picnic park coming into Aylesford Village. #1331 Victoria Rd.

Workshops: One and two day workshops at Windsong Studio and at the Fundy Shore.

17. Jan Coulter
Jan Coulter Furniture Maker

Jan’s work is functional, made to be used, to live with and to last. Her furniture reflects her philosophy of life, which places value on quality, considering the impact of what we do on earth and future generations. Jan also repairs chair seats - cane, rush, reeds and rope.
Usually open Monday to Friday—Please call ahead to avoid disappointment.

902 584-3965
jancoulter@furnituremaker.ca
www.furnituremaker.ca
2178 Clarence Rd, RR#1, Bridgetown, B0S 1C0

From Halifax: Hwy 101 to Exit 19: Turn right onto Elliot Road, left onto Clarence Road, approx. 5 km. From Bridgetown: north on Church St., right on Clarence Rd, approx. 5 km. #2178

18. Janet Larkman
StudioLARK

Janet's work is an experimental exploration of materials, colours, and interior geographies. Her work takes its form in two and three dimensions, large and small. Favoured materials include oil paint, canvas, wood, graphite, metal, clay and glass.
Please contact Janet by email. To view her work you can go to the Marsh Gallery, #3994 Hwy 1, just west of Annapolis Royal. Contact by email for an
appointment.

janet@studiolark.ca
www.studiolark.ca
www.marshgallery.ca

19. Holly Everett
Holly Everett Studio

Holly works both in impressionistic and folk art styles. She paints mostly in acrylic and sometimes oil with palette knife or brush. She likes to explore colour and different techniques. See her at Lunenburg Folk Art Festival Aug 2. Saturdays Holly’s at the Annapolis Royal Market, from Victoria Day to Thanksgiving.
By appointment.

902 532-1385
info@hollyeverettgallery.com
www.hollyeverettgallery.com
1091 Parker Mtn. Road
RR#3 Granville Ferry NS B0S 1K0

From Hwy 1 in Granville Ferry, take the Parker Mountain Road. Brick ranch house on left before church: #1091

20. Wayne Boucher, RCA

From a studio with a beautiful view of the Bay of Fundy, Wayne creates large and compelling mythical/abstract paintings. He received the public commission to paint Réveil, an 8' x 12' mural for the Grand Pré National Historic Site. His work is widely held in private and public collections, including the AGNS. Wayne was awarded the 2006 Portia White Award for artistic excellence.
Open most days, 9am–3pm. Call ahead to avoid
disappointment.

902 532-5606
roscoeboucher@auracom.com
wayneboucherrca.blogspot.com
30 School Street, Parker’s Cove
c/o PO Box 204, Annapolis Royal B0S 1A0

From Hwy 1 in Granville Ferry, take the Parker Mountain Road to Parker’s Cove. Turn left at the stop sign when you reach the Bay. School Street is the first road on your left: #30 Ten minutes from Annapolis Royal.

Workshops: Masterclass workshops.

21. Bonnie Baker
Bonnie Baker Studio

In her studio, tucked away in a private garden, Bonnie creates deceptively subtle yet vibrantly painted or drawn images of the mundane. Working predominantly in acrylic or textile, she pushes the tradition of both mediums in unanticipated directions.
By appointment or chance. Please call ahead to avoid disappointment.

902 532-0829 (hm)
902 526-0981 (cl)
bonniebaker@ns.sympatico.ca
www.galeriesaule.ca
66 North Street, Granville Ferry
c/o PO Box 538, Annapolis Royal B0S 1A0

From Hwy 1, turn right at Granville Road. Turn right at North Street. Look for small cedar shingle house with red trim on your left just past Champlain Elementary School: #66 North Street, Granville Ferry.

Workshops: Workshops in drawing, freemotion machine embroidery, and image transfer techniques for individuals or small groups. Schedule a half day or full day session.

22. Geoff Butler, RCA
Geoff Butler Art Studio

Geoff’s paintings are from four series, Art of War, Angels Looks, Canuckiana and currently Global Village. He self-published books on the first two. His new book is With Every Breath We Take: a modern fable in which a snowflake helps put an end to war.
By appointment or chance.

902 532-5707
geoffbutler@ns.sympatico.ca www3.ns.sympatico.ca/geoffbutler/
5314 Granville Ferry Rd, Granville Ferry B0S 1K0

Off Hwy 1, across the river from Annapolis Royal. #5314 Granville Rd.

23. Angela Chartier & Philip Woods
Catfish Moon Studio Crafts

Angela & Philip work together to create energetic and colourful earthenware pottery. Visit their cheerful studio & gallery where you’ll find the works of many other artists and craftspeople including some of the regions best loved folk artists. Come for a visit, tour the garden and enjoy the view while you’re at it!
Open daily May to October. Off-season by appointment.

902 532-3055
1 888 378-3899 (toll free)
info@catfishmoon.com
www.catfishmoon.com
170 St. George Street, PO Box 663, Annapolis Royal B0S 1A0

In Annapolis Royal at 170 St. George Street, past the wharf, across from the playground. GPS: N 44.74628 W 65.51877

photo: Julian Beveridge

24. Debra Kuzyk / Ray Mackie
Lucky Rabbit Pottery

Deb and Ray are recent winners of a Recognition Award for Artistic Achievement from the Government of Nova Scotia. 2009 is Lucky Rabbit’s 10th anniversary in historic Annapolis Royal. The beautifully decorated porcelain pottery and tiles present a changing array of colourful choices for collecting and gift-giving. Arrangements of cut flowers are a notable feature of the display.
May to October: Mon–Sat: 10–5, Sun: 1–5. Off-season: Please call ahead or by chance.

902 532-0928
lucky_rabbit@hotmail.com
www.luckyrabbitpottery.ca
15 Church Street PO Box 25, Annapolis Royal B0S 1A0

From Hwy 1 take Victoria Street into town. Right to St. Anthony, left to Church Street. Park in town lot. 15 Church Street is on a beautiful pedestrian walkway. GPS: N 44† 44.714’ W 64† 31.103’

25. Rion Microys
PMS Papier Maché Sculpture

Inspired by doodles, cartoons and the other stuff of childhood, Rion creates quirky mixed media papier mache pieces out of her packed to the rafters home studio. Her work adorns the walls of many regular homes where people need a hook to hang their coat, a mirror to check their teeth for bits of broccoli, or something to make them laugh.
By appointment or chance.

902 532-2392
pms@ns.sympatico.ca
PO Box 67, Annapolis Royal, B0S 1A0

260 Prince Albert Rd (Hwy 1). Two houses away from the Annapolis Royal traffic light. Beige with grey trim. Look for the ‘PMS & Just B Lodging’ signs. GPS: N44°
44.546’ W 65° 30.926’

26. Brad Hall
Brad Hall Forge

Brad's work can be described as the journey of a maker. Using metals, wood and stone and a variety of blacksmithing techniques, Brad creates unique sculptures and functional art for indoor and out.
Commissions welcome. Best call ahead.

902 532-7773
brad@bradhallstudio.com
www.bradhallstudio.com
3994 Highway 1, c/o PO Box 45, Granville Ferry B0S 1K0

Studio is 1⁄2 km west of stoplights in Annapolis Royal: #3994 Hwy 1

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