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The Voice of Art on the quiet side of the Smokies Our Mission The mission of Townsend Artisan Guild is to connect fine arts and fine crafts and the people of East Tennessee through education of youth and adults professional development of local artisans and community development. The membership of the Guild promotes an active interest in the arts through exhibits demonstrations lectures and education as well as raising standards of professional performance among its working artisans. Townsend Artisan Guild founded 2007 in Townsend TNEducation We promote Education Exploration Awareness Development of the arts We strive to build community interest and appreciation in the arts through Participation in events Demonstrations Workshops Classes Festivals 7719 East Lamar Alexander Parkway Townsend Tennessee 37882 Townsend Art Center Monday WednesdaySaturday 1000am 500pm Sunday130pm 500pm townsendartisanguildgmail. com The Gallery and Studios appreciates the support from the Arts Culture Alliance and the National Endowment of the Arts.