Poane' Gallery
is a unique art gallery located in Cashiers North Carolina, offering a thoughtfully curated collection of fine art, contemporary pieces, and handcrafted works that reflect both artistic tradition and modern creativity. The gallery is known for its inviting atmosphere and its dedication to original artwork that connects natural materials with expressive design. Every piece is created to tell a story, evoke emotion, and provide a lasting visual experience.
From the moment visitors enter the gallery, they are surrounded by artwork that feels personal and intentional. Paintings on wood, detailed portraits, abstract compositions, and nature inspired scenes come together to form a space that feels warm, creative, and authentic. The gallery is designed to be approachable for seasoned art collectors as well as those discovering original art for the first time.
An Art Gallery Inspired by History and Modern Expression
Poane' Gallery draws inspiration from a wide range of artistic influences, including classical renditions from the 1500s and 1600s as well as modern contemporary styles. This blend allows the artwork to feel timeless while still being relevant and expressive. Each piece reflects an appreciation for historical technique paired with a willingness to explore texture, form, and material in new ways.
Wood is central to many of the gallery’s artworks. Walnut, maple, cedar, and cherry are carefully chosen not only for their durability but also for their natural grain and character. Rather than hiding the material, the wood becomes an active part of the artwork, adding depth and warmth to each composition. The result is art that feels grounded and organic, with each piece offering subtle variations that make it truly one of a kind.
Original Art Collections With Meaning
The gallery features a wide range of original art collections that appeal to diverse tastes and styles. Abstract art offers movement and emotion through color and texture, while portrait work captures personality and expression with thoughtful detail. Nature inspired pieces reflect landscapes, trees, mountains, and birds, drawing from the surrounding beauty of the Cashiers area.
Each artwork is created with care and attention, ensuring that it stands as a meaningful piece rather than a mass produced item. Visitors often find that the art invites reflection and conversation, making it suitable for both private collections and shared spaces. The gallery’s rotating selection ensures that there is always something new to discover, encouraging repeat visits and continued engagement with the art.
Commission Artwork Designed to Be Personal
Poane' Gallery offers commission artwork for individuals seeking a custom piece that reflects a personal story or connection. Commission options include portraits, pet portraits, and custom wood paintings. Each commissioned work begins with a thoughtful process focused on understanding the subject and the vision behind the request.
The goal of commissioned artwork is to create something lasting and meaningful. The same materials and artistic standards used throughout the gallery are applied to custom pieces, ensuring consistency in quality and craftsmanship. Commissioned art from Poane' Gallery often becomes a cherished part of a home or a meaningful gift that carries personal significance.
Fine Art
Pieces inspired by the 1500s and 1600s, masterfully rendered with a modern touch.
Abstracts
Portraits, landscapes, and wildlife hand painted onto walnut, maple, cedar, and cherry.
Wood art
Portraits, landscapes, and wildlife hand painted onto walnut, maple, cedar, and cherry.
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Handmade Candles Crafted With Care
In addition to fine art, Poane' Gallery features a collection of handmade and hand poured candles. These candles are created with the same level of attention and creativity found in the artwork. Each candle is carefully poured to ensure quality and consistency, with a variety of scents designed to suit different preferences and moods.
The candle collection includes distinctive designs such as soda inspired and beer inspired styles, along with classic shapes that complement any space. Scents are selected to be inviting without overwhelming, making them suitable for everyday enjoyment. These candles are often chosen as gifts or as finishing touches for a thoughtfully designed home.
Wood Art and Functional Creations
Wood art extends beyond paintings at Poane' Gallery. The gallery also offers handcrafted wood items such as charcuterie boards and decorative pieces. These creations are made from high quality hardwoods and are designed to balance function with artistic appeal.
Each board and wood piece highlights the natural beauty of the material, with grain patterns and textures that make every item unique. These functional works are ideal for those who appreciate craftsmanship and want items in their home that are both useful and visually appealing. They also reflect the gallery’s belief that art can be part of everyday living.
A Welcoming Art Space in Cashiers North Carolina
Located along NC 107, Poane' Gallery is easily accessible and has become a valued part of the local arts community. The gallery environment is calm and welcoming, allowing visitors to take their time and fully experience the artwork. There is no pressure to rush, making each visit feel relaxed and enjoyable.
The gallery welcomes both local residents and visitors to the Cashiers area. Many guests return multiple times, finding new appreciation for the artwork with each visit. The space encourages exploration, conversation, and connection, making it more than just a place to view art.
Art That Reflects Place and Passion
Poane' Gallery reflects the natural surroundings and creative spirit of western North Carolina. Many pieces draw inspiration from the landscapes and wildlife of the region, creating a strong sense of place within the collection. This connection resonates with those who live in or visit Cashiers, offering artwork that feels meaningful and rooted.
Through fine art, wood paintings, handmade candles, and commissioned pieces, Poane' Gallery continues to offer an experience centered on quality, creativity, and authenticity. Each visit provides an opportunity to engage with art that is thoughtfully created and meant to be enjoyed for years to come.