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Southern Highland Craft Guild
Southern Highland Craft Guild is a guild craft organization that has partnered with the National Park Service for over seventy years. The Guild represents over 800 craftspeople in 293 counties of 9 southeastern states. It operates four retail craft shops and two annual craft expositions which represents the Guild members' work. These expositions occur in July and October and have taken place in the Appalachian mountain region since 1948. Headquarters The Southern Highland Craft Guild is headquartered at the Folk Art Center at milepost 382 of the Blue Ridge Parkway in Asheville, North Carolina. There is an extensive Arts and Crafts research public library available for anyone to use. The Folk Art Center also houses the Guild's century-old Allanstand Craft Shop, three galleries of exhibitions, and a large auditorium. The Folk Art Center admission is free. It is open daily 10am-5pm except Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's Day. It houses the Eastern National Bookstore and Inf ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Folk Art Center Exterior
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