This Sunday: Amazing arts demos and shopping

Posted on November 3, 2012 by melissa

Don’t miss out on the 2nd Annual Local Arts Fair, Sunday 11-3 is the final day! The clock falls back an hour, which means you have a whole extra hour in the day to visit local talent and buy local. This great event has live music by singer and harpist Angela Biggs. You can even try the harp yourself in a demonstration with Angela. Other demonstations are also going on throughout the day, including by sculptor Ernest Montenegro, potter Marthe Dyner, crochet by Suzanne Rebert, and watercolor painter Geoffrey Shepherd. Watch, ask questions, start on your holiday shopping, or just find a treat for yourself.

Below are just a few of the total of the 16 vendors that will be participating Sunday:

: Hand woven mats by Pfister Rugs

: Crochet bags by Suzanne Rebert

: Crochets bags and rag rugs by Country Rag Rugs

: Knit and Crochet hats, baby sweaters, and mittens by Carolyn

: Headbands and hats by Tutu Cutie

: Soap by Twin Springs Soap

: Handwoven potholders and hot mats by Pfister Rugs.

: Ceramic dishes, ornaments, and other goodies by Marthe Dyner

2nd Annual Local Arts Fair in 2 weeks!

Posted on October 19, 2012 by melissa

This event, a part of the state-wide NH Open Doors, is a great way to explore a variety of talent and to buy local! This event will happen over 2 days: Saturday Nov 3rd 10am-2pm, and Sunday Nov 4th 11am-3pm. Vendors include creators of handmade kids toys, to ceramics, and Korean BBQ, to photography and fine arts. A great place to meet the artists, enjoy recorded and live local music, and buy gifts for yourself and others! We will be filling 2 floors with vendors of many unique wares at the Union Church parish hall, 133 Old Church Rd, Claremont, NH.

Vendor spaces are still available, though we cannot accept more vendors of some item types. Contact [email protected] for more details.

Current Confirmed Vendors include (more being added frequently):

United Parish Artisans	Hand build pottery, handspun and fiber goods
Carmen Bywater	Photography, cards and art boxes
Richmonds’ Arts	Woodworking, knit goods, sew accessories, copper enamel
Korean BBQ	Serving prepared foods: authentic Korean BBQ, burgers, home baked goods, and more
Geoffrey Shepherd	Watercolor prints
Rodney Torbert	Representational work in pen and ink, water color, pencil, linoleum print, acrylics, charcoal.
Country Rag Rugs	Rag rugs and baskets
Max & Ozzie’s	Homemade bags, toys, scarves	http://www.etsy.com/shop/maxandozzies
Randy Adams	Handmade metal wire trees	http://silver-wood.com/
Twin Springs Soap Co.	Handmade Soaps
Ernest Montenegro	Original sculptures	http://www.trworkbench.com/ernest/
Pfister Rugs	Handwoven goods	pfisterrugs.com
Tutu Cutie	Tutu’s, headbands, and acccessories
Rebecca Archambault	Canned garden vegetables and more

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This Sunday: Amazing arts demos and shopping

2nd Annual Local Arts Fair in 2 weeks!