In Black Diamond Alberta Bluerock Gallery is a unique, destination art gallery based in Black Diamond, Alberta specializing in local fine arts and craft including pottery, gift cards, jewelry and inspiring books.
They are open everyday 10 am - 6pm (one exception - Christmas Day). How's that for commitment to their customers.
You can also purchase my pottery online from this gallery under artist Alison Bjorkman.
In Crawford Bay, B.C - visit Dog Patch Pottery. Lea is the fabulous owner and fellow potter. She has an amazing selection of Kootenay Potters including a big selection of Out Beyond pottery.
Crawford Bay is a gem of a village with amazing artisans and one of the best cafe's around... The Black Salt Cafe.
If you're headed for the Kootenay Lake Ferry make sure you leave time to explore Crawford Bay. It's a destination day trip from Creston.
Open seasonally May - October
In Kimberley, B.C - visit the Art Gallery at the Laundromat on the Platzl for a selection of Out Beyond pottery - fabulous art - give yourself some time to soak it up. Irma, the gallery owner, also offers a selection of books from Huckleberry Books in Cranbrook, B.C (I personally recommend this bookstore, it's wonderful!)