Nestled in one of the most beautiful locations in California, the Kings Mountain Art Fair is definitely one that you shouldn’t miss. This annual event is held on Labor Day weekend and it benefits the Kings Mountain Volunteer Fire Brigade and other community activities. It is staffed by local volunteers. It is set among the redwoods and is celebrating 50… (more…)
If you happen to be around Burnsville on August 1 and 2, it is definitely worth the time to enjoy the Mount Mitchell Crafts Fair. More than 150 juried crafters display their wares in this angelic town square. Burnsville is 35 miles northeast of Asheville near Mt. Mitchell. The annual show includes work by artisans throughout the Blue Ridge Mountains… (more…)
Few things are as fun as the summer art festival scene. And if you haven’t been to out-of-the-way Northern Kentucky in the summer, you may actually want to give this a try. Yes, this sounds a bit out of the way, but it’s truly a delight. Here is a list of some of the amazing festivals brewing in Northern Kentucky… (more…)
Denver, Colorado and the surrounding area is a great summer destination. It’s also beautiful in the winter and perfect for a ski holiday. But the summer is the time to enjoy all sorts of outdoor activities offered in Denver. If you’ve never been to RiNo, an artsy district just north of Downtown Denver, it’s time to go. Here, you’ll find… (more…)
New Yorkers who love art and the Lower East Side should get themselves to cutlog from May 8-11, 2014. The art fair includes 50 galleries and curators and the events will include performances, talks, films, art, installations and more. As the website explained, “cutlog NY will focus on showing cutting-edge and established galleries that promote the work of contemporary artists.… (more…)
Now that my husband and I are retired we’ve been living out our dreams. Up until now, our dreams haven’t been grand – we love art and antiques and have been going to art shows and traveling to galleries. But as we approach 70 we are starting to think about our bucketlist. What do we really want to accomplish and… (more…)
If you’re stuck in cold weather on the East Coast and you’re ready for a change, California is definitely the place to be right now. And all the more reason to be there – the 32nd La Quinta Arts Festival is coming from March 6-9. This is a lovely festival in sunny Southern California. Greg Lawler’s 2014 Art Fair SourceBook… (more…)
If you happen to be in Oregon sometime soon, you’re in for a treat. The downtown Beaverton art gallery, Art On Broadway, is offering painting sessions with Beaverton artist and co-director of the gallery, Donna Sanson. No experience is necessary and participants will work with acrylics. Participants in the Paint with an Artist program will go home with their artwork.… (more…)
The LA Art Show is certainly one that you won’t want to miss if you can get yourself to Los Angeles between January 16 and 19th. For 18 years now, they have showcased an amazingly large spectrum of art. The LA Art Show was created by FADA and it is the longest running venue for showing contemporary, modern, historic and… (more…)