Southwest Virginia Community College’s Appalachian Arts Center is
proud to announce a special exhibition entitled The Clinch River
Artisan Trail. This showcase is a partnership between ‘Round the
Mountain: Southwest Virginia’s Artisan Network as well as Russell
and Tazewell Counties. The exhibit will feature over 35 artisan,
craft venue, agritourism, restaurant, and lodging sites within the
two counties.
The Clinch River Artisan Trail will be featured October 14 through
November 21 at the Appalachian Arts Center. The kick–off celebration
will be held within the Center on Thursday, October 22, from 4:30
p.m. to 6:30 p.m. This reception will also feature samplings from
the Trail's wonderful restaurants. Everyone is invited to attend and
celebrate this exciting new venture!
‘Round the Mountain is a membership organization for artisans,
farmers, agritourism businesses, galleries, and sites that sell or
showcase local craft and produce. The organization is currently
working to create a Regional Artisan Trail Network throughout the 19
county region of Southwestern Virginia. The Trails are intended to
provide tourism access to artisan studios, farms, galleries, unique
lodging and restaurants as well as various other points of interest
throughout the area. For more information please visit
www.roundthemountain.org
.