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| West Virginia: Potomac Highlands: Arts and Culture |
The Art Company
Davis, (304)259-4218
This cooperative of local artists and craftspeople sponsors special events, shows and workshops.
Artists at Work
Elkins, (304)637-6309
A cooperative of area artists that makes for a wonderful shopping experience. Classes available.
Augusta Heritage Arts Workshops
Elkins, (304)637-1209
Mountain arts and skills are taught by master musicians and craftspeople in more than 90 workshops at Davis & Elkins College. Classes include Appalachian music, quilting, pottery, basketry, weaving and traditional dance. Evening entertainment includes concerts and dances.
Buffalo Gap Camp for the Cultural Arts
Capon Bridge, (304)856-3309
A 200-acre retreat in a quiet valley is the setting for a variety of workshops, seminars, reunions and celebrations.
Country Store Opry
Petersburg, (304)257-1743
This showcase for country music is touted as the "Country Music Capital of the Potomac Highlands." Shows are held every first, third and fifth Saturday nights, April-December at 7 p.m.
Heritage House Fine Arts and Crafts
Co-op
Parsons, (304)478-2402, (304)478-2107
Specializing in handmade furniture, this local co-op of regional artisans offers fine arts and crafts for sale, and sponsors craft and old time dance classes, demonstrations and history telling.
Lost River General Store
Lost River, (304)897-6169
Arts and crafts co-op featuring quality regional crafts, handmade furniture and multi-media art. Hosts art shows, special events and seminars. May-December.
McCoy-McMechen Theatre
Moorefield, (304)538-6685
Live performances fall and winter seasons.
McNeill's Rangers
Burlington, (304)788-2513
Apple Valley Players present this outdoor drama based area on Civil War history.
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