Mazie Jones Gallery
EXHIBITING IN JULY
Fine Art by Mixed Media Artist David Davis
and Work by Artist and Instructor Julie Davis
(Reception August 1 from 5-7pm)
Julie Davis is a seasoned artist and educator whose professional career spans over three decades. In that time she has cultivated a multifaceted practice rooted in material exploration, technical expertise, and fine art education. Julie’s work focuses on the intimacy of the human experience presented through the lens of different types of media. Her work is primarily in watercolor, acrylic, pen and ink, and colored pencil, but also includes a diverse range of other materials.
David Davis is a mixed media artist whose work explores the intersection of landscape, design, and figurative studies. Working primarily in watercolor, inks, and acrylics, he also brings experience with oil painting, clay, and digital media. David’s art reflects the spirit and majesty of the Blue Ridge Mountains where he lives, blending realism with an expressive abstract style that invites viewers into a deeper connection with the natural world.
2025 Gallery Receptions
February 7 - Elaine O’Quinn
March 7 - Jennifer Kate Murphy
April 4 - Shooting Stars
May 2 - ArtMix Group feat. Tricia Leonard, Dorothy Maguire, and Pegge Laine
June 6 - Blue Ridge Fiber Guild
July 18 - High Country Watermedia Society
August 1 - David Davis, Julie Davis
September 5 - Andi Dandelion
October 3 - Macrame Showcase feat. Traci Goodard, Disa Herring, and Kali Mullins
November 7 - James M. Davidson
December - Digital Watauga and Appalachian State University History Program
THE MAZIE JONES GALLERY
The Mazie Jones Gallery in the heart of the historic Jones House is named for Mazie Jones Levenson, who grew up in the home and was instrumental in preserving the home as a cultural and community center in Boone. The gallery features monthly rotating exhibits, displaying work from talented local artists, photographers, craftspeople, and historians.
Gallery Hours:
Monday-Friday: 10am-4pm
Saturday & Sunday: 11am-4pm
FIRST FRIDAY ART CRAWL
Join the Jones House each month for Downtown Boone’s First Friday Art Crawl! During the Art Crawl, the Jones House will host an art reception celebrating the month’s artist with food and refreshments for all. Be sure to make the Jones House one of your stops during Art Crawl. The Jones House First Friday Art Crawl gallery reception begins at 5 PM.