Sandpiper Jewelry Gallery (Listing id 160781)
Phone No : (207) 767-8090
Mobile No:
851 Sawyer Street
South Portland Maine
04106
United States
Sandpiper Gallery is the retail location of jeweler Michael Hofheimer. Michael creates his works in silver,gold and gem stones for his customers at the gallery and carries the works of 20 more jewelers to offer a wide range of styles. Four times a year the gallery hosts a new fine art show on it's walls. With each show there is an opening reception for the artist. Beyond jewelry and fine art, there is also glass, paper, wood and ceramic works, mostly from Maine artists. Sandpiper also offers jewelry repairs, sizing, alterations, adjustments and custom work and classes.
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