Local artists thrive as town welcomes tourists, retirees

  • Artist Elizabeth Ellison got a visit from a friend as she was working in the studio one summer afternoon.
    Artist Elizabeth Ellison got a visit from a friend as she was working in the studio one summer afternoon.
  • Gallery Zella owner Zella Jackson is pictured at the gallery on Everett Street.
    Gallery Zella owner Zella Jackson is pictured at the gallery on Everett Street.
Larry Griffin lgriffin@thesmokymountaintimes.com   “There’s not a piece on these walls that I’m not proud of,” said Elizabeth Ellison, who owns the gallery on Main Street and sells a variety of…

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