Hawk Mountain Arts Tour
Saturday, June 6, 2026
9 am - 5 pm
FREE Self-guided driving tour, held every year on the first Saturday in June. Rain or shine!
Pick your own route, set your own pace, and enjoy a wide variety of art by talented artists displaying their work in their home studios or host locations. The self-guided driving tour winds about a 25-mile radius all within scenic Albany Township, this year with a satellite location hosted by the Hamburg Area Arts Alliance at State Street Square in Hamburg.
Hawk Mountain Arts Tour 2026 Map
Download this map and embark on your self-guided tour of the 2026 Arts Tour, featuring dozens of talented artists within and around the Kempton Valley!
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Hope Hill Lavender Farm
Stop 1 - Hawk Mountain Sanctuary - 1700 Hawk Mountain Rd.
Hope Hill Lavender Farm, located 15 miles from Hawk Mountain, creates artisanal products with lavender essential oil, including soaps, lotions, candles, and also culinary products made with the lavender buds.
Owner Wendy Jochems will live demonstrate sachet and alpaca dryer ball creation.
Amber Fink, Golden Finch Photography
Stop 1 - Hawk Mountain Sanctuary - 1700 Hawk Mountain Rd.
Amber is a nature photographer who enjoys capturing the beauty of our region. The theme of her work is "Nature Heals, Nature Reveals."
Instagram: @GoldenFinchPhotography
Facebook: Golden Finch Photography
Cindy Ross
Stop 1 - Hawk Mountain Sanctuary - 1700 Hawk Mountain Rd.
Cindy, a local artist and author, creates art cards of bird ink drawings and paintings from the Hawk Mountain area, as well as miniature landscape oil paintings.
Cindy will be drawing live at the Sanctuary.
Todd Gladfelter
Stop 1 - Hawk Mountain Sanctuary - 1700 Hawk Mountain Rd.
Todd will be sharing chainsaw carvings that he is creating with his one-handed chainsaw ever since his accident that gave him a spinal cord injury. (Todd is the artist who carved the North American wildlife on the pillars in Hawk Mountain's Amphitheater). Although taking longer to create, Todd is using a Dremel Foredom tool to make intricate detail, making them more beautiful than ever.
Rose Fritch, Hawk Mountain Metals
Stop 2 -971 Hawk Mountain Rd.
Hawk Mountain Metals is a rustic cabin converted into a cozy, functional jewelry studio offering handmade mixed metal jewelry, private lessons and group workshops. Rose creates hand-fabricated jewelry made with a mixture of metals and semiprecious stones. Each piece is individually crafted, giving every design a one-of-a-kind feel.
Rose will be demonstrating her work, doing basic metalsmithing techniques including soldering, sawing, and hand forming.
Jennifer Hatch, Hatch Plants
Stop 2 -971 Hawk Mountain Rd.
Jennifer specializes in biological décor, utilizing rare plants, handcrafted wood, and concrete to produce living art.
Lelayna Yarnall
Stop 2 -971 Hawk Mountain Rd.
Homegrown wool goods for sale from Lillian's Flock, a small family sheep farm. Lelayna will be doing spinning wheel demos throughout the day.
Amber Reddinger, Seven Winds Homestead
Stop 2 -971 Hawk Mountain Rd.
Amber is a small-scale homesteader and maker of many small-batch, artisan home and bath items, including cold process soaps, hand-dipped and hand-poured candles, salves and balms, aprons, small dolls, and much more. She uses only natural ingredients and sources as much as she can locally, in addition to growing many of her own botanicals.
Daniel Gaumer
Stop 2 -971 Hawk Mountain Rd.
Daniel creates acrylic paintings of landscapes, waterfalls, forest paths, and wild creatures.
Instagram: @paintingsbydanielwgaumer
Facebook: Paintings by Daniel W. Gaumer
Elyse Coldren-Baker, Baker Street Cupcakes
Stop 2 -971 Hawk Mountain Rd.
Baker Street Cupcakes is a Certified Cottage Bakery based out of Kempton that specializes in cupcakes and Danish pastries.
Instagram: @bakerstreet_
Heart and Hearth Deli & Smokehouse Food Truck
Stop 2 -971 Hawk Mountain Rd.
Heart&Hearth BBQ is the mobile arm of Heart&Hearth Deli in Kutztown. They create their deli and smokehouse offerings out of high quality local and organic ingredients in their scratch kitchen.
Willi Singleton
Stop 3 - 843 Hawk Mountain Rd.
Willi utilizes locally sourced clays and natural ash glazes to create unique and beautiful wood-fired ceramics.
Jeffrey & Leslie Schucker, Bailey Wood Products
Stop 4 - 441 Mountain Rd, Kempton
Bailey Wood Products is a family-run sawmill and woodcraft business that creates a range of handcrafted and custom wood products including cutting boards, décor, live edge slabs, and specialty lumber using kiln-dried hardwoods and traditional milling techniques.
Susan Naddeo
Stop 5 - 248 Mountain Rd.
Traditional and contemporary redware pottery and ceramic garden ornaments.
Karol Benson-Thomas
Stop 5 - 248 Mountain Rd.
Karol creates small, abstract acrylic paintings inspired by aspects of nature.
Facebook: Karol Fluid Art
Julie Conte
Stop 5 - 248 Mountain Rd.
Julie creates hand-woven Shetland Wood Rugs.
Julie will be live spinning wool and will have an interactive display of the wool processing procedure.
Wanamaker's General Store
Stop 6 - 8888 King's Highway
Wanamakers is a beautifully preserved 1880s general store offering a one-stop shop of local and organic products from area farms and businesses, along with made-to-order sandwiches, subs, and salads, fresh locally roasted coffee, baked goods, hard ice cream from The Nesting Box Creamery, and a unique selection of toys and crafts by local artists. This year there will also be a pop-up at Rosie’s Bar next door with live music from Electric Farm and C. E. Longenecker, plus a craft cocktail tasting from Eight Oaks Farm Distillery.
Odessa Mark
Stop 6 - Wanamaker's - 8888 King's Highway
Odessa creates watercolor paintings of various wildlife.
Sophia Mark
Stop 6 - Wanamaker's - 8888 King's Highway
Sophia creates woodburning art on a variety of wood types.
Leigh Duddy
Stop 6 - Wanamaker's - 8888 King's Highway
Leigh creates crochet jewelry, specializing in bold lace designs that are lightweight and easy to wear.
Albany Township Historical Society
Stop 7 - 404 Old Philly Pike
The mission of the Albany Township Historical Society is to collect historical artifacts and documents, to preserve historical landmarks, to provide opportunities for education and research, and to preserve the Pennsylvania German language, and other local dialects, and finally, to preserve the culture of the past, present and future.
Ron Imboden
Stop 7 - 404 Old Philly Pike
Ron is a watercolor artist specializing in the surrounding Berks County farmlands, its people and animals. Originals and prints will be on display.
Joe Walker
Stop 7 - 404 Old Philly Pike
Joseph Walker is a self-taught wildlife wood carver based in York, PA. Joe started wood working as a hobby, drawn to the challenge of the craft, and it has since evolved into a career in the realm of fine art.
David Fegley
Stop 7 - 404 Old Philly Pike
Hand crafted wire wrapped pendants created in array of stones, shells, fossils, glass, and even cremation ashes.
Chelsea Wessner
Stop 7 - 404 Old Philly Pike
Chelsea creates wheel-thrown stoneware pottery.
Facebook: Lazy Leaf Pottery
Luke Voytas
Stop 8 - 9 Old Philly Pike
Luke makes handcrafted items for the home from local hardwoods, using traditional tools and techniques.
Luke will be live demonstrating his woodturning, carving wood into spoons and bowls using hand tools.
Jonathan's Spoons
Stop 9 - 3716 Route 737
Jonathan, an artisan from Pennsylvania, crafts exquisite spoons made from wild cherry wood that blend functionality with artistry. Influenced by his hometown's architectural elegance and guided by his father's wisdom, his creations reflect a reverence for craftsmanship and individual creativity. From a chilly Maine workshop to a bustling studio in Kempton, Pennsylvania, Jonathan's Spoons embodies American craftsmanship at its finest.
The Bird's Nest Bed & Breakfast
Stop 10 - 33 Hawk Mountain Rd.
The Bird's Nest B&B is a historical, Victorian property in northern Berks County, PA, offering the charm and personalization of a traditional B&B, in the privacy of your own space. Whether you enjoy hiking on the Appalachian Trail, bird watching at Hawk Mountain, wine tasting along the PA Wine trail, or just looking for the serenity of a stay in the country, the clean and comfortable rooms are the perfect HOME-base for your adventure.
David Hughes, Art Gone Wild
Stop 10 - 33 Hawk Mountain Rd.
David Hughes currently resides in the countryside shadow of Hawk Mountain Sanctuary where he spends many hours on the lookout as a volunteer hawk counter. Reunited with the place that captured his heart as a boy, the magic of the mountain continues to nourish his spirit, creativity and passion for art and life. He brings his inspirations from sketchpad to canvas with passion and energy for the sheer love of nature and the satisfaction of sharing his talents with others. David works with pencil sketches, acrylic paints, watercolor, oils, and more recently – coffee!
Jennifer Lehr
Stop 10 - 33 Hawk Mountain Rd.
Jennifer creates stunning stained class art pieces and floorcloths.
Liz Griesser
Stop 10 - 33 Hawk Mountain Rd.
Liz does original oil paintings, some of which have been painted of the Albany Township area in the last year.
Liz will be demonstrating plein air oil painting.
Susan Styer
Stop 10 - 33 Hawk Mountain Rd.
Susan paints original oil paintings, many times outside as plein air style.
Susan will be demonstrating plein air oil painting on-site.
susanstyerart.comJeff Keiffer
Stop 10 -33 Hawk Mountain Rd.
Jeff has been carving wooden decoys for almost 30 years, and most of his decoys are considered “Contemporary Antique." Using the same tools as the great carvers of the past, he tries to make each decoy look like it was used 100 years ago. He has competed in the “antique style" category at major decoy contests, and his greatest carving accomplishment was placing second best of show at the Ward Foundation World Championship competition. He has received over ten Best of Show ribbons from competitions along the east coast.
Phil Campbell
Stop 10 - 33 Hawk Mountain Rd.
Phil is a Lehighton-based photographer specializing in wildlife, nature, landscapes, and barn structures.
Jonathan Bond
Stop 11 - 59 Kempton Rd.
Jon will be displaying original works created with egg tempera, oil, and watercolor. Many unique gift items featuring Jon's art will also be available for purchase.
Gene H. Allen
Stop 12 - 5008 Golden Key Rd.
Gene is a painter of fine art landscapes, mostly of the local area around his barn studio. Capturing the disappearing farmland and wooded landscape is his primary focus, as well as the old buildings on this land.
Jeanne Stock
Stop 12 - 5008 Golden Key Rd.
Jeanne finds that the pure pigments of dry pastels are a wonderful medium to capture the nuances of light and the subtlety of color. Her work is realistic, and her chosen subject matter is the quiet but interesting detail of things that surround us every day that often go unnoticed.
Dan Christ Gallery
Stop 13 - 23 Spitzenberg Lane
Oil paintings and prints - framed and unframed. Puzzles from artwork, painted wild turkey tail feathers, paintings on wood for hanging, Dan's hand made live Ash benches with images. His theme throughout is wildlife. Dan will display in his gallery and studio, which is added to our home outside of Kempton in a rural setting.
AnTiki G's
Stop 14 -1732 Route 143
Vintage, Antiques, and Outdoor Accents Shop. AnTiki G's offers a collection of goods from the past and present that promote nostalgia, creativity and relaxation.
Mark Amey
Stop 15 - 189 Blue Rocks Rd.
Mark specializes in hand-thrown, functional stoneware pottery.
Kris Amey
Stop 15 - 189 Blue Rocks Rd.
Kris creates beautiful handwoven textiles.
Jaromir Vojtech
Stop 15 - 189 Blue Rocks Rd.
Jaromir creates beeswax candles and collects and sells local-made honey.
Jeff Kahn
Stop 16 - 308 Blue Rocks Rd.
Kahn’s interest in sculpture led to his experimentation with different mediums including wood, metal, glass and electronics. After years of this experimentation, he created large kinetic outdoor pieces of sculpture that moved naturally, free from wires, lights and technology. HIs current collection includes up to 35-foot high outdoor pieces composed of stainless steel, aluminum and titanium.
Jeff's workshop will be open with all of his tools on display for questions or demonstrations.
Joanne Minnick
Stop 16 - 308 Blue Rocks Rd.
Joanne creates sculptural designs using color on metal to convey a love of beauty and the natural world.
Ellis Emery
Stop 16 - 308 Blue Rocks Rd.
Ellis specializes in woodturning and crafting.
Martha Moore Westbrook
Stop 16 - 308 Blue Rocks Rd.
Martha creates mixed media sculptures and jewelry.
Hamburg Area Arts Alliance
Stop 17 - Satellite Location at State Street Square in Hamburg - Click here for directions.
Visit the members of the HAMBURG AREA ARTS ALLIANCE at the Hawk Mountain Arts Tour Area located at 222 State Street Square in Hamburg. PA. The artists will present a variety of media, including woodworking, handcrafted clay sculptures, pastel portraits, fine art, fabric crafts, fiber art, and more!
Participating Artists include:
Martha Ressler, Ressler Art Studio: Art Quilts and Fiber Collage
Jay Ressler: Photography & Oil Painting
Susan Boyer’s Ceramics: Home & Garden Decor
David Fisher: Forged & Artistic Metals
Odessia Schwinger: Paintings, Prints, Pins, Bracelets, Clothing
Debra Storm: Paintings of Nature & Spirit
After visiting Hamburg Area Arts Alliance members at the Park, be sure to travel a few short blocks to the Art & Craft Gallery of Hamburg located at 320 State Street in downtown Hamburg. There you will find handmade creations and artwork from over 30 local artists – all for sale at affordable prices. The Gallery is open 10 am - 5 pm the day of the event.