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Trails & Trees Studio Tour

Location/County: Falling Waters, Berkeley
November 07, 2015 — November 08, 2015

Visit beautiful Berkeley County, West Virginia in the Fall when the leaves turn red and gold and the arts come out to play! On November 7-8, 2015, 15 of Berkeley County, WV’s most talented artists and artisans will join to present the public with an opportunity of a behind-the-scenes look at their individual work spaces and creative processes. This free, self guided tour allows visitors two full days to travel at their own pace from studio to studio, while driving through some of the most beautiful, historic rural countryside on the East Coast. Visitors will get to meet award winning artisans and see their work in progress. Included on the tour are painters, basket maker, a unique clock “master”, a quilt maker/embroidery artist, wood turning artisan, metal craftsman, jewelry artist, glass and polymer clay artists, glass artisans and gourd artists. Studios will provide refreshments and each artisan will also have a special piece set aside as a door prize for some lucky tour guests. For visitors who visit every studio there is a chance to win the $200 Passport to Creativity drawing. Berkeley County is home to a vibrant and growing artistic community. The beauty and tranquility of the area has attracted some of the best artists and artisans. The Trails and Trees Studio Tour of Berkeley County, WV is happy to share these artisans with you.