Howdy, Neighbor!
As a Tennessee-based artist and frequent visitor to your Knoxville location, I’ve reached out a few times in the past and even went so far as to mock-up the below.
Mast General Paw
Mast General Falls
Mast General Overlook
Bear Necessities
Mast General Firefox
Mast General Canoe
Mast General Hiker Bear
Mast General Otter
Per Your Recent Request
You recently requested to see what we had for specific locations so I’ve included relevant art in this section. We don’t have all the bases thoroughly covered but we would be glad to curate more careful collection for each location, maybe 7-10 each? We could pull this together in fairly short order but for the time being here is some proof of concept.
Valle Hikers Club
Valle Shield
Valle Hiker Owl
Relax Boone
Elk River Shield Boone
Jone Gap Fox Greenville
Saluda Lake Greenville
Greenville Mast Bear
Coffee in Greenville
Roanoke Hikers Club
Smith Lake Roanoke
Otter Fish Roanoke
Fish VA Roanoke
Virginia's Wild Roanoke
WS Hikers Club
Columbia Hikers Club
Wayneville Shield
Waynesville Hikers Club
Asheville Mast Bear
Asheville Skyline
Asheville River Arts
Pisgah Circle WNC
Blue Ridge Parkway WNC
Pisgah Diamond WNC
Dear Me Asheville
WNC Hikers Club
AsheBeerBear
Max Patch Diamond WNC
Graveyard Fields WNC
Asheville Bear
Dupont State Circle WNC
Wild Fox Pigah
Paddle NC WNC
Chattanooga Hikers Club
Raccoon Mtn Chattanooga
Chattanooga Active
Chattanooga Downtown
Downtown Knoxville
Bakers Creek Diamond Knoxville
SunSphere Flower Knoxville
#Knoxville
(Above) Mammals sitting for their portraits representing every Mast Store. Collectable sticker series reminiscent of Starbucks “Been There” mug series.
(Above) Unique gifts drawn with ballpoint pen for fans of the Great Smoky Mountain’s flora and fauna! 6 sheets available now. Salamanders, Mushrooms, Mammals, Butterflies, Wildflowers and Streams! Birds of the Smokies sticker sheet coming soon!
Watch them being drawn! (Below)
The Story
We have a big family. 9 to be exact. We’ve driven from the Outer Banks to the Gulf Coast to the Rocky Mountains to Olympic NP to Biscayne NP, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia in search of adventure. And, wherever we go, we buy a sticker for that big white van pictured here at Badlands National Park. Speaking of which, it was there, in the Cedar Pass Lodge gift shop where the seed for Smoky Outfitters was planted. At checkout, they had a sticker identical to one in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, they’d just swapped the words. I called the guy who distributed them. A few bucks for a piece of cheap clip-art from Asia, slap it on a piece of vinyl, and there you have it. A keepsake.
Well, that wasn’t what I was looking for so I started making my own. The rest is history.