Avon Art Galleries
Gaskins Gallery
40462 North End Road
Avon, NC 27915
(252) 995-6617
Located in the older area of Avon, turn west on Harbor Road (at the stoplight) then take a right on North End Road. Look for the cedar-shake house on the left. You'll find paintings and pottery by local artists, photography, prints, Fenton art glass, jewelry and other works of art. They specialize in framing.
Sawgrass Gallery
39432 NC Highway 12
Island Shops
Avon, NC 27915
(252) 995-4644
Studio 12 - Paint Our Pottery
40534 NC Highway 12
Kinnakeet Shoppes
Avon, NC 27915
(252) 995-7899
Studio 12 is a great place to bring the whole family to have some creative fun. With our pottery create your own unique, hand painted souvenir. You can paint your own pottery which is then glazed and fired or you can do mosiacs! Pottery classes, gifts and take-home kits are available.
All ages are welcome and you do not need reservations, unless you are taking a class. The staff of studio 12 are friendly, and super about helping you with what ever you are creating -- even if you do not have any artistic ability!
Zofia's Art Gallery
39774 NC Highway 12
Avon, NC 27915
(252) 995-7871
Zofia Lategano is a lively artist, and her fun gallery reflects her personality. Her specialties are fish prints (using real fish her husband catches) and photography, and you'll find her work alongside the artworks of other locals, including a print maker, map maker, painters, potters and jewelry designers. Zofia offers art classes to kids, including painting and fish printing.
Buxton Art Galleries
Light Keeper Gallery
46898 NC Highway 12
Buxton, NC 27920
(252) 995-4435
Artists Scott Geib and Stephanie Kiker Geib capture the mood of Hatteras Island and Buxton in their artwork. This gallery is the place to take it all in. Scott photographs local scenes, including the famous shot of the moon rising behind the lighthouse. Stephanie paints vivid images available as prints or on tiles, magnets, clocks, trivets, T-shirts, switchplates and more.
Wood's Oceanic Arts
47188 NC Highway 12
Buxton, NC 27920
(252) 995-6165
Located next to the Orange Blossom in Buxton, Wood's Oceanic Arts features a variety of local art, hammocks, gifts, jewelry and more.
Frisco Art Galleries
Indian Town Gallery & Gifts
50840 NC Highway 12
Indian Town Gallery Shops
Frisco, NC 27936
(252) 995-5181
All of the products in this gallery are handcrafted by Outer Banks artists, mostly from the island. This is the place to look for very original works: paintings, blown glass, ceramics, jewelry, woodworks, photographs, baskets, handmade journals and more. Most days, native painter Wayne Fulcher is at work here.
Red Drum Pottery
51976 NC Highway 12
Frisco, NC 27936
(252) 995-5757
Potters Wes Lassiter and Rhonda Bates own this working studio. You can often catch them at the wheel, and see their functional and decorative pieces on display in the gallery. Rhonda and several other local painters are represented in the painting gallery.
From May through September, the theater is open for the Frisco Jubilee, an opry-style show featuring local musicians, poets and personalities.
Hatteras Art Galleries
Blue Pelican Gallery
57762 NC Highway 12
Hatteras, NC 27943
(252) 986-2244
Blue Pelican Gallery on Hatteras Island is located in a 1950's Hatteras sytle home. Artwork by several artists are featured here and includes fine prints, jewelry, framed and unframed photography, carved birds, pottery and candles. This friendly gallery is located across from the Hatteras Marlin Motel and next to the Burrus Red & White Supermarket. There is parking behind the building.
Hwy 12 PhotoArts
56910 NC Hwy 12
Hatteras, NC 27943
(252) 995-3030
Karen Rhodes Fun Billfish Art
56910 NC Highway 12
Stowe on Twelve Shops
Hatteras, NC 27943
(252) 986-4096
Sandy Bay Gallery
57204 NC Highway 12
Hatteras, NC 27943
(252) 986-1338
Sandy Bay Gallery is thriving again after its loss due to Hurricane Isabel. Pure creativity in artwork by locals and artists from around the country. You'll find jewelry, paintings, blown glass, sculpture, ceramics and much more.
Waves Art Galleries
Home Port Gallery & Gifts
26006 NC Highway 12
Waves, NC 27982
(252) 987-1550
Our shop is unique and upscale,carrying everything from seashells to gourmet foods. Many of our products are unique, as we specialize in selling items from local and regional artists and craftspeople. We have a large selection of fine gold and silver jewelry, including Hatteras Island's largest selection of Charles Albert sterling silver jewery. We are also the only retailer on the island carrying Jan Scarborough's beautiful handcrafted sterling and beaded jewelry. We even have sea glass jewelry made from glass collected on Hatteras beaches.
We sell pottery from local and regional potters including Hoffman, Blanket Creek, and Ole Fish House Pottery, as well as nationally renowned artists such as Bill Campbell.
We have a large selection of handmade cards by local artist Pam Donahue (Pamela Papers) and photographers Michael Halminski and Peter Hornby.
Our wall art includes limited edition fine art prints by award winning Linda Browning of Frisco, and photographs by Debi Daugherty. We also carry Kim Moser's wonderful reusable canvas shopping bags.
For the foodies, we have Stonewall Kitchens jams and jellies, and Wind and Willow's yummy soup, dip, and cheeseball mixes. We even have aprons and dishtowels for prep and cleanup. Actually, we can make up some neat gift baskets with an assortment of these items, including dishes for serving the goodies!
We haven't forgotten the children, either. We have award winning Galison and Mudpuppy games, puzzles and books, Douglas stuffed animals, and Stephan Baby accessories.