Our Story
Established in 1971 in Abingdon, Virginia, Holston Mountain Artisans is dedicated to preserving and promoting the finest traditional and contemporary arts and crafts of the Appalachian region. This non-profit, member-owned cooperative consists of over 100 artisans primarily from Southwest Virginia and East Tennessee. By providing a sales outlet for their handwork and offering educational opportunities, the cooperative ensures that these cherished traditions continue to thrive.