Hatteras Island Galleries
Wild and secluded, Hatteras Island art is seemingly always inspired by its natural surroundings, from sea oat covered sand dunes, to the red drum and marlins that swim offshore, to the tallest lighthouse in the nation, the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse. For pieces that truly capture the Outer Banks in all its wild, natural glory, Hatteras Island galleries are a great place to explore.
Michael Halminski Photography
Located in Waves
Michael Halminski is a 30-year-resident of Hatteras Island and has been photographing the natural wonders of the island since 1973. His gallery features everything Hatteras Island from the natural beauty to its people, and his work is displayed in his small, soundside Waves gallery, one of the oldest on the Outer Banks. His original prints can be viewed and purchased by appointment.
Pea Island Art Gallery
Southern most building in Salvo on the sound
If the Pea Island Art Gallery on the southern border of Salvo looks familiar, it might just be because the building itself is a replica of the Chicamacomico Lifesaving Station outbuilding. Lined with pretty flowers and foliage, the interior of this gallery is just as appealing with local photography, jewelry, glass, wood pieces, sculpture and paintings. Browse pieces from over 60 artists, including the gallery owner, Kim Robertson.
Browning Studios
Studio: 53263 Hwy 12 - Frisco
This Frisco studio has been a Hatteras Island staple for decades, and features the work of Linda Meyer Browning and Dixie Burrus Browning, two nationally recognized artists whose paintings reflect the natural beauty of Hatteras Island. Discover birds, dunes, marshes, beaches, and more in their exquisite original works.
Gaskins Gallery
0462 North End Road, Avon
Tucked away in Avon Village underneath towering Live Oaks and cedars, the Gaskins Gallery is a charming cedar shaked gallery with a salon and custom framing on site. Inside, you'll find works from 5 generations of Gaskins women, ranging from handmade pottery to beautiful watercolors that capture the essence of "Kinnakeet," or Avon. You'll also find paintings and pottery by local artists, as well as photography, prints, Fenton art glass, jewelry and other works of art.
Indian Town Gallery
50840 NC Highway 12, Frisco
The Indian Town Gallery, located in Frisco, features one-of-a-kind items created by local artists and crafts people when they are not surfing, fishing, windsurfing, kiting or strolling on the beach. Browse through an extensive collection of jewelry, paintings, prints, pottery and an assortment of other crafts.
For a hands-on experience, you can also sign up for a class, or simply watch local artists at work. The gallery is open year round, with seasonal events and sales throughout the year.
Frisco Art Center
53460 Hwy 12 - Frisco
Located in the heart of Frisco, the Frisco Art Center features three distinct galleries under one roof, including The Art Cottage, Sea Glass Gallery and an old fashioned Christmas shop. The three centers combined represent over 75 incredible local, North Carolina and coastal artists. Throughout all three shops, you'll find pottery, handmade jewelry, and glass sculptures, along with a variety of other unique pieces and treasures.
The Blue Pelican Gallery
Located in the heart of Hatteras Village
One of the island's newest galleries, The Blue Pelican Gallery, surprisingly also has one of the longest histories, as owner and artist Jennifer Foster Johnson is a native of Hatteras Village, having grown up less than a mile away from the distinctive blue gallery. Opened in 2005, the gallery features Johnson's photography, notecards, and even puzzles, as well as the work from a number of local artists and craftsmen, including pottery from Antionette Gaskins Mattingly, handcrafted gift items by Kathy Price, and wire and marble sculptures by North Carolina artist Jackie Jones.
Family Jewels
56910 Hwy 12 - Stowe on Twelve Hatteras Village
Jewelry lovers will adore designer Wendy Sisler's Hatteras shop, located in the Stowe on 12 shopping center. On display are made-to-order beads, unique bracelets, necklaces and earrings, and beautiful glass pieces. Inspired by the beautiful landscape of Hatteras Island, Family Jewels is a must for shoppers who want a wearable piece of art that will always remind them of their Outer Banks vacation.
Seaworthy Gallery
58401 Hwy 12/MP 72 - Hatteras Village
Another new gallery on Hatteras Island is the striking Seaworthy Gallery in the heart of Hatteras Village, just around the bend from the Hatteras Ferry Docks. The spacious and pristine gallery features hundreds of works from local and regional artists, including paintings, pottery, jewelry, sculpture, and their distinctive hand blown glass pieces. Discover intricate glass seashells and lovely watercolors that evoke the ocean and sound waters while you browse, all sea-worthy of exploring.
Roads End Gallery
58204 Hwy 12/MP 71 - Hatteras Village
Roads End Gallery features a number of local and regional artists, as well as artists from all across North Carolina. Browse through numerous works of pottery, art glass, wood, metal, jewelry, and even gifts for the home and sense, such as candles, body and bath products, and much more. For a wide variety of treasures, this gallery is the perfect spot for all tastes.
Ocracoke Island Galleries
Only accessible by boat or ferry, and separated from the mainland for centuries, Ocracoke Island is a world all its own, with a culture and landscape as unique as the works that are displayed in its small charming galleries. Artists flock to Ocracoke Island to be inspired, and the results are well worth the trip. Take a day trip across the Hatteras Inlet on the ferry, and you'll find a surprisingly large selection of local arts and crafts shops that offer truly exquisite and beautiful works.
Over The Moon
Over the Moon is as quirky and charming as the village of Ocracoke itself, with a whimsical mix of metal sculptures, bright and cheerful pottery, funky art and jewelry, handmade paper goods and cards, and much more, all stemming from the creative minds of over 150 artists.
Village Craftsmen
Located at 170 Howard Street, Ocracoke
The Village Craftsmen has been an Ocracoke Island fixture since 1970, and the shop is covered with unique treasures from kitchen items to musical instruments, pottery to pewter, and paintings to ship models. Suited for all tastes and budgets, this shop has something for everyone, and is a must-see for folks strolling down historic Howard Street in the center of the village.
Downcreek Gallery
260 Irvin Garrish Hwy, Ocracoke One of Ocracoke's newest galleries is also one of its most extensive, with over 125 artists works on display, from all over the state or from just around the corner. Browse a collection of pottery, art glass, canvas, prints, photography, metal, prints, and more in this lovely shop that borders the beautiful Ocracoke Harbor waterfront.
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