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This Week-end!
On November 13, 14, (10 am-5 pm) take a break from whatever it is, and hop in your car and follow the circuit of country roads in...

Tara Bell
Nov 8, 20212 min read
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Botanical Beauty in Many Forms
Rod Glover is new to the Tour this year but our Tour members have now known him for over a year since he was juried in in 2020. And we...

Linda Case
Nov 2, 20212 min read
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Steven Charles Adams-Hand Hewn Bowls
By Tara Bell Quiet, with a respectful stature, Steve could be from our past, traveling the rails of time with his chisel and wood,...

Tara Bell
Oct 26, 20212 min read
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Beauty One Piece at a Time
Laurie Monsma, a talented local fiber artist, has been a steady presence as an Over the Mountain Studio Tour goer. This year she will be...

Linda Case
Oct 18, 20211 min read
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The Alchemy of Paper
Liz Goins creates through pure will, and the love of paper, colorful scrap, tea-dyed pages, sheet music, and children's books of old....

Tara Bell
Oct 11, 20212 min read
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New Talents on the 2021 Over the Mountain Studio Tour
Engaging and mentoring new talents is one of our Tour goals and this year we’ll have two exciting Emerging Artists, Luke Bauer and Laurie...

Linda Case
Oct 1, 20212 min read
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A Woman of Many Talents
October is a big month for our compatriot Tara Bell. She is one of 4 authors who collaborated to produce the novel “Thoughts and...

Linda Case
Sep 13, 20212 min read
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Melanie Brownsmith, A Creator with Passion
Our photographer for the tour joined us in 2016, gathering 20+ of us making sure we didn't blink, frown or hide. Patient, beribboned and...

Tara Bell
Aug 26, 20212 min read
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Veering Off the Wool Path...
from Wool Artist Bridget Brown, owner of Headsprings Farm and Fiber Mill in Summit Point WV and a member of The Over the Mountain Studio...

Linda Case
Aug 7, 20213 min read
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Trees and Tools
Trees and Tools By Tara Bell There are certain trees. There is wood. There are the antique machines that create the wooden objects. Then...
Anne Rule-Thompson
Jul 11, 20212 min read
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Breaking News!
It’s an overused phrase but for our Studio Tour participants, this news is so exciting. There will be a Studio Tour in November -...

Linda Case
Jul 6, 20211 min read
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This is going to be Fun!
June 12 is coming right up and we hope you have it marked on your calendar. It’s the second year (2020 was skipped for obvious reasons)...

Linda Case
Jun 8, 20212 min read
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Trees and Tools
There are certain trees. There is wood. There are the antique machines that create the wooden objects. Then there is Neil Super. He...
Anne Rule-Thompson
May 18, 20212 min read
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The Over The Mountain Studio Tour Is Back!
Grab that nearly empty calendar and mark Saturday, June 12 (9am-6pm) as a day of fun, creativity and exploration for the whole family....

Linda Case
Apr 19, 20211 min read
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On the Edge
Our Studio Tour folks are a strong community. But we miss each other. I want to write a long delayed blog about us as a whole, a group of...
Anne Rule-Thompson
Mar 21, 20212 min read
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An Artist Gets Even With Fate
"I would have preferred to live 100 years ago. Producing a piece of a bygone era is my little way of getting even with fate." So says...

Linda Case
Jan 23, 20211 min read
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Girls with Slingshots?
Trying to capture artist Danielle Corsetto, newly juried into the Over the Mountain Studio Tour, is like trying to capture quicksilver. ...

Linda Case
Nov 11, 20202 min read
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Embracing Beads!
Lisa Ashton, beading artist extraordinaire, was juried for the Over the Mountain Studio Tour way back in March 2020 and accepted, and...
Anne Rule-Thompson
Oct 19, 20202 min read
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Welcome Three New Artists!
There are three new artists that have been juried in to the Studio Tour community. They represent three unique artistic visions. Welcome...

Linda Case
Sep 27, 20202 min read
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The Adventures of Tara...
I’ve been putting this blog post off…and off…and off. Can’t blame it on covid because I have plenty of time. I’m going to blame it on my...

Linda Case
Aug 30, 20202 min read
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