Art galleries are a strong part of the Tahoe shopping scene: local photography, handmade jewelry, pottery, locally written books, fair-trade clothing and so much more. But the art scene in Tahoe also extends to galleries and shops where kids and adults can create their own art.
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Lake Tahoe Arts and Arts & Crafts
889 Tahoe Boulevard, Suite C, Incline Village, NV
It’s near impossible to spend any amount of time in the Lake Tahoe region without encountering the photography of Chris Talbot. His images of the lake and its surrounding natural beauty may be found on the walls of hotels (including a large exhibit at the Hyatt Lake Tahoe), restaurants, offices, homes and in gift shops throughout the basin as well as esteemed businesses like Raley's and NuLeaf. Besides Tahoe, he’s also spent much of his life traveling the world and has wonderful images from throughout northern Europe and Central America as well as rural Nevada and other stateside locales. His photography of Asia is breathtaking and focuses on Vietnam, Thailand, Cambodia and Singapore. Chris excels at real estate, architecture, resort, golf and food photography and has been published in numerous golf, travel and real estate publications. Talbot Photography also shoots portraits and special events around Lake Tahoe and has photographed nearly 1,300 weddings. Chris understands every aspect of photo composition and passes this knowledge on through custom photography tours around Lake Tahoe that are offered year round. He will take you to the most scenic spots and train you in the technical and practical aspects of taking the best photo you can. Whether you’re looking for a wedding photographer, some schooling on your camera skills (and a guide around the lake) or just something beautiful to hang on your wall, check out Talbot Photography.
It’s near impossible to spend any amount of time in the Lake Tahoe region without encountering the photography of Chris Talbot. His images of the lake and its surrounding natural beauty may be found on the walls of hotels (including a large exhibit at the Hyatt Lake Tahoe), restaurants, offices, homes and in gift shops throughout the basin as well as esteemed businesses like Raley's...read more
It’s near impossible to spend any amount of time in the Lake Tahoe region without...read more
Lake Tahoe Arts and Arts & Crafts
Piper J Gallery is a welcoming art venue showcasing work by a wide variety of artists. Since its establishment in Truckee in 2016, it has been a place where collectors can discover contemporary art suited for modern mountain living. Piper J Gallery seeks to inspire collectors while supporting and encouraging local and regional artists in a fresh and inspiring atmosphere. The artwork is consistently changing, with...read more
Lake Tahoe Arts and Arts & Crafts
A good measure of a community’s heart and soul is its artists. And a good place to find Truckee’s art and soul is Riverside Studios in historic downtown. Riverside Studios was born more than a decade ago in a small studio next to the Truckee River. It then grew into an artists’ co-op in a larger space, and now the Riverside Studios gallery can be found...read more
Lake Tahoe Arts and Arts & Crafts
There is immense talent within the Tahoe community, and this applies to Scott Forrest and his inspiring Scott Forrest Fine Art Studio. A sanctuary of impressive artistic mastery, the gallery is host to Scott Forrest's rhythmic and textural one-brush style, allowing his intuitive flow to be the master and creating art that is pure and honest. This artistic style results in paintings that are reminiscent...read more
Lake Tahoe Arts and Arts & Crafts
There is something magical about the pleasure of lazily window shopping while at the base of big mountains. This lovely scenario is at your beck and call at The Shops at Heavenly Village. A delightful center that is dressed with cobblestone sidewalks and quaint storefronts, the village encompasses 40 different stores to peruse. From local treasures to national brands, The Shops at Heavenly Village offer...read more
Lake Tahoe Arts and Arts & Crafts
The Sierra Verde Group is a complete home design center in Incline Village. Their products and services run the gamut of everything to do with creating a warm, comforting and stylish home. Offering a wide range of Hunter Douglas window coverings, they have just the right look for your Tahoe residence. For home decor, check out the line of art, lamps and furniture. They are...read more
Lake Tahoe Arts and Arts & Crafts
Discover South Lake Tahoe's local produce and artisanal goods at the Ski Run Farmers Market. This bustling market is the perfect destination for foodies and tourists, offering a unique shopping experience against the backdrop of stunning Lake Tahoe. The Ski Run Farmers Market runs from June through September on Fridays from 3 to 8 p.m. You'll find more than 40 vendors at the market, offering everything...read more
Lake Tahoe Arts and Arts & Crafts
Ski Run Marina is a shopping and marina center highlighting water experience: restaurants, boat and water activities rental, cruise boat, fishing and shopping in South Lake Tahoe. It is the launching spot for day and dinner cruises on the Safari Rose and the soon to arrive The Tahoe Spirit. Ski Run Marina is the home to Riva Grill (amazing food and cocktails with impressive views), Artemis Mediterranean Cafe (a healthy...read more
Lake Tahoe Arts and Arts & Crafts
Artist David Hwang creates paintings in a wide variety of media, but the most spectacular pieces are perhaps his watercolors depicting different Tahoe Basin and high Sierra scenes. His wife, Connie, is an accomplished artist as well, known for her popular water droplet paintings. Original works by both can be found in their Sun Art Gallery in the Village Center. Painting together since 1986, the...read more
Lake Tahoe Arts and Arts & Crafts
Tahoe City Marina is a collection of stores and the longest-standing marina on Lake Tahoe. Beginning its days in the 1940s, the marina is not only a historical aspect to Tahoe City, but also one of the largest marinas on the lake itself. In addition to shopping, the marina is also home to Moe's BBQ, a delightful restaurant serving tasty BBQ fare. Assisting with all...read more
Lake Tahoe Arts and Arts & Crafts
The little, independent toy stores are great because that’s where you find the eclectic selection of toys and games that the big box toy stores don’t carry. Tahoe Toys & Treasures is one of these independent shops with educational and science-oriented products for kids and adults as well as traditional just-for-fun toys, books and other products that youngsters will enjoy. The store also carries some...read more
Lake Tahoe Arts and Arts & Crafts
Cobblestone Center shopping village at the heart of Tahoe City proudly celebrates its roots as a venture that came into being on the heels of the famed 1960 Winter Olympics. This business center captures the feel of a Bavarian village so well that it feels almost as if you could actually live here. After all, there are dozens of shops and services in the Cobblestone...read more
Lake Tahoe Arts and Arts & Crafts
While enjoying Tahoe-Truckee let the BOSS do your business! The Office BOSS is a one-stop Mail Center with two locations in the Truckee-Tahoe area: One is located next to the Truckee Safeway on Donner Pass Road, and the other is near the new Truckee Raley’s by the Truckee airport. In addition to shipping services, rental mailboxes, notary services, copies and printing, they also have Tahoe-Truckee's largest selection of art...read more