TOWNSEND – The Townsend Artisans Guild will host its second annual exhibit through February 15 at Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center in Townsend.  

This year’s exhibit – “A Salute to the 75th Anniversary” – consists of varied media and reflects the diverse interests of the artisans.  

Artisans scheduled to participate include Lois Alexander, illustrator/graphic designer/painter; Jan Barnes, jewelry; Susan Birdwell, painter/sculptor; Tony Birdwell, leather; Evelyn Bryant, clay sculptor; Mike Clemmer, handcrafted musical instruments; and Cindy Cutting, painter.

Also, Sherry Dial, basketry; Luman Dial, woodworking; Jeremy Doss, painter; Becky Goodman, stained glass; Neiland T. Hale, woodcarver; David Huber, potter; Mary K. Jenkins, painter/functional fish art; Beryl Omega Lumpkin, miniature basketry; and Joyce McCroskey, sculptor.

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