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If you missed the news on our Facebook Page, we're hosting a wonderful glass bead giveaway! Up for grabs is over $170 worth of glass and (mostly) Czech glass beads!  To enter, just comment on this post on Facebook and let us know why you'd like to win and what you would make with the beads if you won! Of course, you must also like our Page on Facebook!  We'll draw our winner on June 8th, 2020 and notify them using Facebook.  As a bonus, at the start of the contest we had 4796 likes on our page. For every 100...

There's been a lot going on here at Allegory Gallery, and if you follow us on social media, you couldn't be blamed for missing some posts here and there! But, we wanted to make sure you were up to date with the artwork that Andrew's been making for MerMay! You can see everything available for MerMay in the online store, but we wanted to highlight some of Andrew's works here for you.  This is The Rock Stacker, and the original has sold, but we are still offering prints in the online store, and a portion of each sale will go...

Hello Everyone! We've spoken internally about what we plan to do for the soft re-opening (starting this Friday), and these are the guidelines we've settled on: 1) We will be open our normal pre-COVID-19 operating hours. We feel that since we are a small business that never has many people in the store at any one time, our risk and your risk (should you chose to shop with us) is minimized. Plus, being there during our normal hours will help us to base our shipping and deliveries, once-again, from the store instead of our home. 2) We do ask that...

MerMay was originally launched as a way to engage and challenge artists to create mermaid-themed artwork for the entire month of May. But it's also a celebration of all things mermaid and is a wonderful way to celebrate the start of summer. We decided to add some pieces from Green Girl Studios. Not familiar with Green Girl Studios? They are a metalsmith-based company based out of Asheville, NC. It is owned and operated by Greg Ogden and Cynthia Thornton. (Cynthia is Andrew's sister, if you were wondering.) Green Girl Studios produces fine pewter, sterling silver, bronze, and shibuichi (a copper...