I was literally detoured to pass by this gallery and the open sign by the road made me zip into the…read moreparking lot. The owner is a ceramic artist & she also has other artists featured in her gallery. She took time to walk the gallery with me and tell me about the different artists and her art. I loved her horse sculptures! I found a little treasures to add to my home collection and really just treasures the conversation. I hope she finds another clay body she loves since her supplier was lost to hurricane Helene.

From the owner: Fine Craft - custom clay -functional & sculptural, metal smithing/jewelry.custom wood turning,&…read morebasketry, & fiber

I've been to several exhibitions at this gallery and find it could be in any major city along with…read moreother fine, fine art galleries. In a town like Charlottesville it behooves the owner to show both regional and national talent in order to elevate the discussion about what is art and what is new. Those are not necessarily the same things. The gallery is beautiful albeit small and commands incredible views of the surrounding area. I highly reccommend this galllery to the novice and the initated both.

From the owner: Founded in 1995 by an art history Ph.D., Les Yeux du Monde is an art gallery specializing in…read morecontemporary and modern art. They rotate exhibitions every few months and have a large inventory of art in all price ranges and styles by some of the most exciting regional, national and international artists working today. Hours are Thursday - Sunday 1 - 5 but appointments are highly recommended.

A wonderfully curated gallery! I loved so much of the artwork. Copper metal artist, various…read moreceramic artists, fabric, paintings, jewelry & more. Looking for a gift or something special for yourself, you can find it here! Not to mention, Annie is wonderful too. I found a little treasure & it's a quirky piece of art. I also knew i was going to love the whole shop when I saw the Wall Flower ceramic art in the shop! I met the artist last week & had a fun conversation about Jane and her body of work. Highly recommend the stop!

a must stop, a must see. Unique store featuring beautiful paintings, one of a kind pottery, and…read moregreat one of a kind gift items.

Like many others COVID19 destroyed my sense of adventure and desire to visit museums and gallery's…read more Not because I lost interest but because the pandemic forced most of us to create a new reality in our small bubble. Now that life is finally back-we can venture out and play. This gallery is warm, inviting, and full of electric energy. I visited this weekend and their two shows are: First Nation Australia Laura Josephine Snyder Second Street Gallery has introduced me to Australian art and culture, for which, I'm grateful. I'm looking forward to the next show! The museum is free and has great hours. Parking is blah, the options are free street parking (if you're lucky) garage or app. No worries though - may the parking gods be in your favor .

I love this gallery. Everyone is very friendly and sometimes it just takes 15 minutes to look at…read morewhat they have. Changes monthly. Lots of different exhibits, all very creative.

What a delightful and surprising studio in Gordonsville, near several other quaint shops. There are…read morewares from many local artists, as well as artists from afar. Pottery, paintings, art pieces, block printed bags, jewelry, soapstone figures, and so much more. What a perfect spot to shop for something unique from a trip to this area, or a special gift for someone.

Though I miss La Linea Bella in Charlottesville, I'm so glad Beate has opened another beautiful…read moreframing and gift shop, in nearby Gordonsville! Beate's wonderful taste - reflected in the art, home decor, beauty products, and gifts throughout the shop - make this a fun place for anyone to browse. As a framer, her craftsmanship and attention to detail are second to none, and she has a wonderful selection of quality frames available to choose from. No wonder her customers were literally begging her to reopen, and we're so glad she did!

From the owner: Artful Custom Framing & Boutique Gallery * Framing by appointment * Where Fine Art meets thoughtful…read moredesign in a fresh gallery setting. We offer an inspired range of creative options to transform your art, and expert help to bring your vision to life. Serving Central Virginia Art Lovers since 2010 - Design appointments requested to avoid a wait (framing). Find inspiration on IG @cavallo.gallery Locally artisan owned & operated.

What a wonderful shop, located off a somewhat busy Route 29. Inside, you'll find a wide selection…read moreof lovely artistic gifts. I personally loved all of the handmade ceramics. Upstairs, you'll find a selection of great gifts including a wonderful kids section with plenty of books and toys. There is something really for everyone. The service was very friendly and kind, offering to show me around or help with any questions that I might have. The place is definitely unique and the exact kind of special shop that I love visiting with the carefully curated selection.

I love this shop, the people are great that work there and you will find…read moreall kinds of interesting and beautiful art pieces and lots of mixed media as well, stop by you will not regret it

Really appreciate the staff and artist who sustain and create this space. Saw their "Día de…read moreMuertos" exhibit where local artist created displays honoring loved ones they have lost. Very touching and creative.

Deserted when we stopped in on a spring weekend afternoon. Not a single studio open (except for one…read morehosting a class for kids), nor an artist in sight. The only artwork we were able to view was in the hallway and in the tiny gift shop. Very disappointing.

Cannot recommend this place more! Excellent prices, nice staff members and booth owners. Great…read moreprices, very high quality finds. This place is excellent and so worth driving like an hour+ to. We will be back!

I love this store. With every turn there is something that grabs my attention! There are so many…read morechoices and all available for the customer to touch and inspect. The employees are so helpful and kind that you don't feel like you're an inconvenience by asking them for help. Plus, the store is large enough to accommodate such a large variety of items that you can rest assured you will not leave empty handed. Just be sure to give yourself at least an hour to find all the goodness on every aisle .