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Ways to Support Artisans 5
The York Merchant
441 E Market St, York, PA
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BY LEXIE KAUFFMAN
VALLEY
Bringing local vendors together, The York Merchant offers a unique shopping experience full of passion and art. Located on Market Street in the New York Wire Company building, The York Merchant creates a home for craftsmen, makers, and artists to connect with the community. Shoppers can explore a portion of the industrial building while gaining priceless knowledge and pieces from the makers themselves. Stop in today for a transformative experience of craftsmanship culture.
Pennsylvania Guild Of Craftsmen
335 N Queen St, Lancaster, PA
Searching for a large range of handmade crafts? Then The Pennsylvania Guild of Craftsmen (PGC) has you covered. Representing over 125 artists, they have everything you can imagine: furniture, jewelry, fine art, ceramics, and more. When you shop at the Guild Store, you support the artists, educational programs, and events of the PGC. So next time you’re in Downtown Lancaster, make sure to check out the contemporary and traditional styles of the PGC. Who knows what treasures you’ll discover!
Brain Vessel
4704 Carlisle Pike, Mechanicsburg, PA | 102 W Chocolate Ave, Hershey, PA Brain Vessel’s top priority is to empower their artisans and “create a sensory experience for the passionate explorer.” If you’re in search of local handmade goods spanning from tea to sculptures, Brain Vessel is the place for you. With 2 locations, one in Mechanicsburg and another in Hershey, provide opportunities to shop, share, and create. Brain Vessel is sure to deliver a shopping experience like no other.
Lebanon Picture Frame
Lebanon Picture Frame & Fine Art Gallery, 847 Cumberland St, Lebanon, PA Need a new frame for that hard-earned diploma or that priceless piece of childhood artwork? Check out Lebanon Picture Frame; they will fulfill all your framing needs! With over 20 years of combined experience, these artisans strive to unite art and custom picture framing. Their talents are limitless and they’re ready to help you with no appointment necessary. As they say on their website, “If you own it, we can frame it.”
Urban Southern
2058 Main St, Narvon, PA
Located on Main Street in Narvon, Urban Southern’s Artisan Barn showcases an array of products from Lancaster County’s small businesses. This up-and-coming artisan market is set in a restored 1910 Tobacco Warehouse, creating a historic venue for a remarkable shopping experience. In Urban Southern, you’ll find an irreplicable variety of everything handmade, ranging from baby accessories to home décor. When planning your next shopping trip, make sure to add Urban Southern to your route; you won’t regret it!