Shop Local & Regional Crafts
Since 1984, Gallery of the Mountains has featured handmade crafts by more than 100 local and regional artists living in the Southern Appalachians. Here you’ll discover curated collections of finely crafted jewelry, women’s apparel, home décor, unique gifts, and Asheville-made mementos.
Enjoy a personalized shopping experience in a casual, friendly atmosphere with a knowledgeable staff that is there to help you find that special something.
“Cultivate a greater appreciation for Appalachian art at Gallery of the Mountains, which pays homage to the Asheville region’s talented artisans. This small shop brings plenty of local appeal to the historic Omni Grove Park Inn but is worth a visit in its own right.”
— The SmokyMountains.com Local Expert Team“I love the store, and I love that they post on social media so I can shop all year round. Cannot wait to see everyone again! I feel like I am part of their family.”
— Donna Blyskal, Chapel Hill, NCHandmade with Impeccable Craftsmanship
Every item in Gallery of the Mountains is skillfully handmade using traditional craft techniques passed down through generations. Our artisans have spent years honing their craft. And their attention to detail and commitment to excellence is reflected in each piece.
Inside The Grove Park Inn
Gallery of the Mountains is located in the Sammons Wing of The Omni Grove Park Inn. Opened in 1913, the hotel is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and boasts the largest public collection of original Arts and Crafts style furnishings in the world. Gallery of the Mountains is the only shop in the Inn that carries 100% handmade items by local and regional artisans.
Visit Our Sister Gallery in Grovewood Village
To view a different selection of American handmade crafts and original artwork, visit our sister shop, Grovewood Gallery, located just across the street in historic Grovewood Village. Free shuttle service is available from The Omni Grove Park Inn.