For more than two decades the Ruth Conklin Gallery has been a welcoming place in Glen Arbor cultural and artistic life. The gallery offers contemporary art and crafts from many Michigan and Midwestern artists in a variety of mediums, including acrylic and oil paintings, wildlife wood carvings, beach stone and beach glass jewelry, ceramics and glass.
Ruth Conklin Gallery is nationally recognized as a premiere resource for Sticks furniture and design elements by the artist Sarah Grant-Hutchison.
Ruth Conklin Gallery is not affiliated with AmericanTowns Media
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