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Testimonials

"The kind of shopping we prefer when on vacation"
The quality of your work is amazing - a gem standing out from the cookie cutter gift shops!
The wooden bowls are above and beyond the average wood working. Very inspiring!!
Nate and Gina Petteys (woodworkers), Vermont, USA
"Beautiful original work - different than we've seen. Truly the work of artists."
"Elegant Absolute Beauti!! Just as Cape Breton!"
Drove back from Ottawa to be here!
John and Theresa
"Super layout; superb variety and quality of items; staff helpful but not intrusive or overbearing. We will return!"
"This store is like a museum! Everything is beautiful!"
"Great Store! Nice to see real crafts and not just another cheesy souvenier shop!"
"Beautiful, wonderful art work"
"Amazing pottery"
"Beautiful work by very gifted artisans!"
Nice to have "Cape Breton artists only" in one place. Lovely work! Thanks!
Rose Fregay, Guelph, Ontario
"Fantastic collection. The whole spectrum! Congratulations!"
"Absolutely beautiful work."
"Wonderful place, and very interesting selection of pottery. Thanks for having us."
Excellent selection of locally produced work!
M. Gerwin, J. Ruttledge
Still as nice as it was seventeen years ago!
Famille Allenbach-Bellehumeur
Belle selection et variete de medium + qualite!! Kudos!!
Michel de Doncourt
"Mooie amancht weinig hitchzools elders."
Wonderful shop! Very unique and beautiful ceramics!!
Great to see a place with all Cape Breton artists. Thanks!!
"Joyful!"
Beautiful art you have here. We've enjoyed our time here.

Melissa Johnston
Lovely, unique art pieces!
Brooke and David Marson
Best selection I've seen on the island!!
"Turned wood and hooked rugs are my favorites. (Oh, and I like the quilts a lot too.) Excellent showcase, excellent talent!"
"Wonderful place and items."
L Green
"This is a Fine Art Treasure Chest of Golden items by Masters."
Great variety - lovely things
G. G. Marshall
Amazing!! True artistry!!
Follower of Fodor's and Frommer's Travel Guides
"Stunning whales...good collection."
By far the most lovely shop on the Cape! We love our driftwood whale!
Wendy Skirmont
"Very colorful! Our son (8 months) loved it."
"Excellent selection and ideas. We were impressed!"
"I love the local pottery and jewelry"
"We look for stores like this. Very nice selection of locally produced crafts."
"If I were rich!!!! So beautiful!! I just want to learn more about some of these artists!"
S Bilodeau, Montreal Quebec
Beautiful art and crafts!
Williams Family, USA
"This is a wonderful shop - good, solid artistry!"
Roz Phillips, California
"How refreshing to find such beautiful handmade local pieces. Could have bought the whole store"
Lovely, lovely store!!
Stephanie Kimmenen
Your work is so gorgeous it belongs in a museum!
Marnie, Baltimore, MD
"Best craft shop yet on Cape Breton"
Nice to find a local artisan store! Thanks!!
Carol Salisbury
"Wonderful pottery"
"Very beautiful pottery. We are here for the 4th time and we will come back!"
Visit tres interessant qui demontre tres bien les beautes de l'art regional.
Denis Rajoth
"Beautiful store! Beautiful arts and crafts. I wish I could take more home in my suitcase!"
By far the nicest shop on the Cabot Trail N.S.
"Absolutely wonderful!"
"Lovely work. Really nice pieces!"
"Wonderful selection of artwork!"
M & W Johnson, Nova Scotia
"Very nicely displayed. Great work, and all local handiwork!"
"Exactly the sort of shop we look for- local artists with unique work."
"How refreshing to find a quality artisan store in Cape Breton"
"Very impressed with your stars!"
"Extra! Decouvertes d'objets uniques!"
"So beautiful it makes me want to weep."

Arts North • Smelt Brook, RR#2 • Dingwall, Nova Scotia • B0C 1G0 • Phone/Fax: (902) 383-2732