Bev Bates
My husband and I have lived in Hoover, AL, for almost 35 years. After 30 years of working in advertising, public relations, and sales, I retired and started oil painting. That was eight years ago. In 2010, we built our…
Artful Gifts for Spring
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Boom Town Kicks of the 2021 Holiday Season
Please join us this Saturday, November 6th as we welcome Donna Lamb Bowyer and Don Bowyer as the guest artists for Boom Town's kick-off of the 2021 holiday season!
Jo Peterson: Shinbone Valley Soaps
Jo Peterson grew up all over the country, as a child of a military family, but spent most of her adult life in Birmingham. After loving it there for 36 years, she loves her life even more on Lookout Mountain,…
Lydia Adele Randolph: A Local Treasure
Lydia Adele Randolph's original art can be found exclusively at Boom Town Makers Market in downtown Fort Payne, Alabama. We also carry Lydia's prints and postcards that include smaller renderings of her large works.
Jo Peterson
Jo Peterson grew up all over the country, as a child of a military family, but spent most of her adult life in Birmingham. After loving it there for 36 years, she loves her life even more on Lookout Mountain,…
Changing Moods: Sixty Years in Black and White
Changing Moods: Sixty Years in Black and White, John Alexander Dersham’s second book, showcases powerful, haunting black-and-white art photography from six decades of work. Inspired by his teen experience with a simple Kodak box camera and the encouragement of mentors,…
Kevin Chitwood
Kevin Chitwood is a creator from Fort Payne, AL. At an early age, he took traditional art lessons at a local craft shop. Traditional art was not his forte. As he got older, crafts appealed to him. That began his…
Jessica Haigh
Jessica Haigh is the artist behind AnimalHouse Pottery and Crafts. Together with her wife, Jessica Williams, they create many items, including printing pictures on wood, painted wood home décor, glass crafts, canvas, and of course, pottery. The Animal House Studio…
Alexa Wynee
Alexa’s passion is to create artwork based on cat creatures or just magical critters in general. Nature, her two cat’s, and the views she witnesses spark her imagination to continue crafting or painting. She watches for uniqueness; odd values in…
