Nova Scotia is home to thousands of artists whose work can be viewed at craft fairs, art galleries, local markets and roadside displays. These select Artisans allow visitors behind the scenes to watch them work in their studios. Find unique art, crafts and gifts.
Nova Scotia is a haven for artisans and independent craftspeople. You can find studios with artisans working in many different media: visual arts, sculpture, wood, glass, quilting and specialty foods. Browse our full list of artisan studios.
Digby, Bay of Fundy & Annapolis Valley
Home decor, Visual art
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Cherry Hill, South Shore
Visual art, Fine art
Louisdale, Fleur-de-lis/Marconi/Metro CB
Home decor, Sculpture
Sydney, Fleur-de-lis/Marconi/Metro CB
Margaree Valley, Cabot Trail
New Waterford, Fleur-de-lis/Marconi/Metro CB
Accessories
Fine art
Blandford, South Shore
Shelburne, South Shore
Home decor, Jewellery
Ingonish, Cabot Trail
Barrington Passage, South Shore
Sculpture, Visual art
Port Mouton, South Shore
Jewellery, Crafts
Visual art
Wallace, Northumberland Shore
Indian Brook, Cabot Trail
Accessories, Jewellery
Abercrombie, Northumberland Shore
Halifax, Halifax Metro
Amherst, Northumberland Shore
Peggy’s Cove, South Shore
Jewellery
Inverness, Ceilidh Trail
Antigonish, Northumberland Shore
Sculpture, Fine art
Little Brook, Yarmouth & Acadian Shores
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