Members of the Hillsborough Gallery of Arts present their annual holiday show, The Art of Giving, from November 18th through December 31st with a holiday reception on November 27th from 6-9pm.
Each holiday season the members of the Hillsborough Gallery of Arts transform the gallery to showcase original holiday ornaments and hand-made gifts. The gallery’s 21 members work in a variety of media, providing a wide array of fine art and fine craft for holiday shoppers. The glass art includes hand-blown vessels and ornaments,. The jewelry in the show covers a variety of styles and techniques, from copper and bronze to sterling and fine silver necklaces, earrings, bracelets and rings, some with gold accents and stones. Visitors will also find metal sculpture, figurative sculpture, turned wood, pottery, and hand-made furniture. Oil, watercolor, and acrylic paintings, scratchboard, collage and mixed media work festively surround the three-dimensional pieces on pedestals.
Holiday ornaments and other decorations are an annual specialty. Come in and explore all the original art on display at the Hillsborough Gallery of Arts and find a perfect gift for that special person.
The Art of Giving runs from November 18th through December 31st with a reception during Hillsborough’s Last Fridays Art Walk on Friday, November 27th from 6-9pm.
About the Gallery
The Hillsborough Gallery of Arts is owned and operated by 21 local artists and represents these established artists exhibiting contemporary fine art and fine craft. The gallery’s offerings include watercolor, oil and acrylic paintings, metal and figurative sculpture, photography, pottery, scratchboard, turned wood, jewelry, glass, metals, encaustic, enamel, and handcrafted furniture. 121 N. Churton Street, Hillsborough, NC 27278. Phone: (919) 732-5001. The gallery’s hours are 10am-6pm Monday—Saturday, 12-4pm on Sunday. More information can be found on the HGA website: http://www.HillsboroughGallery.com
