Art Gallery in McDowell, North Carolina

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Updated October 31, 2026

Arrowhead Gallery and Studios

Art Gallery

Old Fort, NC

Arrowhead Gallery & Studios displays work from more than 50 juried local artists and offers painting, clay, glass, and other art classes.

  • Browsing and purchasing work by local artists
  • Beginning or intermediate clay wheel-throwing and hand-building
  • Learning stained-glass or fused-glass techniques

NANU Gallery

Art Gallery

Old Fort, NC

NANU Gallery presents quarterly curated exhibitions, hosts workshops, and operates a locally made art store in downtown Old Fort, North Carolina.

  • viewing contemporary art by Southeastern artists
  • buying locally made ceramics, textiles, metalwork, photography, or paintings
  • private pottery lessons

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FAQ

Which McDowell County gallery is best for buying local art?

Arrowhead Gallery and Studios represents more than 50 juried local artists and artisans. NANU Gallery sells locally made ceramics, textiles, metalwork, photography, and paintings.

Where can I take pottery classes or use a clay studio near Old Fort?

Both galleries offer pottery-related instruction. Arrowhead has wheel-throwing and hand-building classes, while NANU offers pottery lessons, open studio time, and kiln firing services.

Which local gallery offers private art events?

Arrowhead offers private group classes for birthdays, girls’ nights, bachelorettes, and family reunions. NANU hosts private events and group art workshops.

When is NANU Gallery closed?

NANU Gallery is listed as unavailable on Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday, so visitors should plan for another day.