COME AND VISIT the Dunes Studio Gallery and Café and experience all it has to offer...
The Gallery
SHOP in the Gallery, which features an extraordinary collection of fine Canadian craft
work from over fifty artisans, including: fine woodworking, gold and silver jewelry,
textiles, stained and blown glass, candles, baskets, preserves, soaps, books, etc.
The Studio
VISIT Peter Jansons and Joel Mills in the pottery studio to see works in progress
and daily ongoing demonstrations.
The Restaurant
DINE on fresh local seafood and produce that has been masterfully prepared into
sumptuous entrees by Chef Emily Wells. A full menu is also offered in the lounge
and on the patio overlooking the gardens. The Café is fully licensed and offers
a wide selection of coffees and cocktails, fine wines and beers to suit any taste.
The Island Art Gallery
PERUSE the Island Art Gallery's stunning collection of artwork from some of
Prince Edward Island's leading artists, including: Don Andrus, Clara Bierman,
Brenda Bray, Veronica Brown, Elzbieta Borczynska, Trudy Callbeck, Ruth Cassidy,
Susan Christensen, John Cox, Joan Creamer, Hugh Crosby, Wendell Dennis,
Katherine Dewar, David Dickinson, Iris Ethridge, Nan Ferrier, Linda Fontaine,
Karen Gallant, Greg Garand, Mel Giddings, Connie Goodine, Eleanor Jay, Betty Jenkins,
Sandi Komst, Mike LeBlanc, Richard LePage, Stacy MacInnis, Kenneth MacIntosh,
Laurie MacLean, Karl MacKeeman, Janet Mays, John McCoubrey, Margaret Muzika,
Chris Merkley, Connie O'Brien, Julia Purcell, Henry Purdy, Sylvia Ridgeway,
Mary Robertson, Nigel Roe, Ambika Gail Rutherford, Erika Rutherford,
Susanna Rutherford, Sharon Smith, Lysette Sampson, Terry Shapiro, Julia Sarradet,
Lynda Shalagan, Linda Shaw-Packard, Gail Sutherland, Christine Trainor,
Lorraine Vatcher, Nika Vaughan, Shayli Vere, Richard Vickerson, Margaret
Sutton-Wailes, Lindsay Walker and Donnah White. On display are a variety of
original works done in oil, acrylic, watercolour, and batik. An assortment of
prints is also available.
The Annex
DISCOVER the exotic treasures the Annex has to offer: Nash's eclectic clothing
designs for men and women, unique artifacts, handicrafts, wood carvings and
jewelry that Peter and Nash have collected from their travels in Southeast Asia.
The gallery in the Annex features paintings by Prince Edward Island artists and
fine art, furniture and home decor from abroad. Look for Peter's furniture
designs as well.
The Gardens
EXPLORE the graceful elegance of The Dunes' extensive gardens. A host of annual
and perennial beds produce a riot of exquisite summer colours set against a network
of water gardens and fountains. Our collection of classic and modern stone
sculptures further ornament the scene and lend a sense of peaceful tranquility.
The Muse
RELAX amidst the serenity of The Muse's Asian décor and lovely rooftop water-gardens.
Ascend the spiral staircase to the fourth floor lookout, which affords a
breathtaking view of the sand dunes and the Gulf.