So many great finds in this little upstairs shop! From toys/activities for kids to painting…read moresupplies and all the yarn, I was very impressed! The service was exceptional, and the salespeople were attentive without hovering. The prices were very reasonable- I came for the yarn, which is always pricey, but it wasn't exorbitant. Would definitely stop here again!

Great assortment of painting supplies on second floor and gifts of every nature ! Nail clippers…read moreeven! Friendly staff!

Love ArtWorks! What a wonderful gallery and group of local artists! Great selection of items,…read morereasonable prices, and great service.

From the owner: Artworks Gallery represents a wide range of art forms, media and individual styles…read moreof artistic expression. Our mission is to provide opportunities for the practice, education, study, appreciation and exhibition of fine arts and crafts to and for community members of all ages and abilities. The goal of our gallery is to provide a place for artists to share their work and to give the community the opportunity to connect with and learn from local artists. We currently have an amazingly diverse collection of fine arts and crafts, including paintings, glasswork, fiber arts, jewelry, unique art cards, photography, pottery, sculpture, and much more. We also offer workshops and shows at our gallery.

So grateful that Amanda has given the Town a place to share her passion not just for creating art,…read morebut for living an authentic life. Feel free to push the envelope of your imagination; the environment is supportive & she has unique findings on hand to inspire you! The schedule is very accommodating & interesting classes are always being added. Life is art! Enjoy

From the owner: When the kids scream, "I'm bored!" Or when you just need a chillax time to create things and seek…read morethe inner peace of designing wonderful art, stop by Creation Station. Supplies, patterns, drop in classes and workshop space to rent. The possibilities to create are endless!

Artascope Studios is a warm and welcoming place for people to come and learn many different crafts…read more There is a supply shop, gift shop, and many different studios to create work. There's always classes and workshops happening, too.

From the owner: Artascope offers art classes and studio membership for adults, including jewelry and metalsmithing,…read moremetal clay, stained glass, fused glass, painting and drawing. We welcome students of all levels of experience. Our studio membership allows you to become part of our creative family. Gather with other artists and enjoy access to weekly member hours. Our mission is to bring more fun, laughter, and creativity into the world. Our classes and events are designed to help you unleash your imagination in a variety of fun and easy ways. You can learn in a relaxed, supportive environment with a choice of 6-week Artist Series, One-Day Sunday Workshops, and Private Lessons. We offer gift certificates for studio membership and classes.

What an awesome little studio! There's a ton of unique and interesting pottery, really friendly…read morepeople, and a really friendly little dog who like to have her back scratched. You can't help but feel like you're home when you're here.

I love this little studio. I love that you can see the workspace as well as the gallery space. I…read morelove that there's NPR playing in the background when I go in, and I love that the owner recognized me from one visit to the next a couple months later. I'm always able to find a unique, original piece to give as a housewarming gift or other small present for someone. Plus, the resident dog is small and cute and makes me happy. Hooray for local businesses.

Don't miss this lovely sun-filled gem of a gallery filled with paintings, photographs, jewelry,…read morepottery, greeting cards. The prices are a steal. Regular classes for all levels. And a vibrant annual scholarship program for high school seniors attending art schools or colleges. Right across he street from a great independent bookstore. I can find all my gifts in this block!

From the owner: Non-profit association of local artists and art lovers promoting visual arts in the seacoast New…read moreHampshire region. Wide variety of media, genres and styles. Reasonably priced, high-quality photographs, paintings, sculpture, note cards and more. Exhibit areas change monthly and quarterly so there's always something new to see. We also give scholarships to area high school seniors who will be pursuing further education in the arts.

I took a private workshop with Adria and had a great experience. She's incredibly patient and kind,…read moreand she explains things in a way that actually makes them click. I walked away with a small finished painting and a bunch of really helpful tips that I wouldn't have picked up on my own.

I've taken a number of lessons from Adria over the last 5-6 years, and have always loved being in…read moreher presence and learning from her. The studio is clean, quiet, comforting, and has all the painting amenities you'd need. As a teacher, Adria is patient, knowledgeable, is tuned in to where you are as a learner, and gives really great tips and advice. I Highly recommend taking lessons at Still Life Studio!

I visited this yarn store on Saturday, May10 & received excellent service & assistance to find what…read moreI was looking for. Good selection of yarns & accesories! I will return, on future visits to Portsmouth!

No better or classier shop for yarn in New Hampshire. Folks who own the place are extremely…read moreknowledgable and carry only the best products. If you are looking for superior quality yarns and associated needles, etc., this is your definition of heaven.

Always a fun time with others creating masterpieces! Love Dina and her shop . Check out the…read moreschedule of events and sign up! You won't be sorry

A cute small artisan arts and crafts shop in downtown Somersworth…read more Its actually a local community crafters studio and event space, which is great for a place in Somersworth. They have art workshops and the artists then sell their art in the shop. We got some wonderful lempon grass soap and are very happy with it. ($4.00per bar.)