There is something about Harbor Springs that captures the eye of artists. Northern Michigan's natural beauty with breathtaking views, sparkling water, dramatic countrysides, and four seasons of color to enjoy makes artists smile. And those smiles are transformed into a variety of artist forms. And galleries!

Yes, the Harbor Springs area is the home to some of Northern Michigan's most creative art galleries. Harbor Springs is known for art as well it should be. The artists who call this charming town home may have their own galleries, a place for both creating and showing. Harbor Springs area art galleries exhibit truly amazing artwork from around the country.

In the art world, artists and art lovers know of Harbor Springs and the art and artists that work and show here. Strolling the beautiful downtown district hugging the waterfront can offer the chance to see oils, pastels, jewelry, bronze castings, glass, watercolors, and even metal work. An afternoon in Harbor Springs is a bit like a visit to an art museum because of the variety of work that can be seen.

Often called the Art Trail, Northern Michigan is indeed the place for a create-your-own-art crawl. Don't miss the annual Gallery Tour held the end of June. Here are a few of the galleries and artists that you will find in the picturesque Harbor Springs area:

Boyer Glassworks Husband and wife team Harry and Kathleen Boyer's working glass studio is the place to see Harry blowing glass. Harry's glass
work fills the shelves and Kathy's artworks line the walls. Visit Boyer Glassworks.

Green Apple Blue Stem Gallery Paula McNamara's creative shop is filled with whimsical painted furniture, floor cloths and clothing plus jewelry, gifts, fine art, and home accessories. The enclosed art garden is a delight. Visit Green Apple Blue Stem gallery in downtown Harbor Springs.

Hramiec Hoffman Fine Art and Craft You won't miss this gallery's bright green building--complete with a robin sculpture in the front--on M 119 as you head into Harbor Springs. The gallery is filled with the works of Mary Hramiec Hoffman: oils, giclees, prints, books, note cards, and more. Visit the Hramiec Hoffman Fine Art and Craft on your next visit to Harbor Springs.

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