WheatonArts :: Calendar :: 2011 Programs and Events :: Festival of Fine Craft 2011
2011 Programs and Events
10am to 5pm, Both Days
Rain or Shine!
Named "2011 Top Ten Fairs and Festivals" by AmericanStyle Magazine
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Artist Demonstrations ~ Family Activities
Entertainment ~ Food ~ Glass Pumpkin Patch
Over 125 juried artists from across the country present studio art glass, stained glass, creative jewelry designs, unusual metal sculptures, innovative wearables and accessories, intricate baskets, sculptural and functional clay pieces, woodcarvings and turned vessels, handcrafted furniture, and two-dimensional art and photography.
ADMISSION
Saturday Adults $10, Senior Adults $9 and Students $7. Children five and under are free.
Sunday Adults $10 and Senior Adults $9. *All children 17 and under are admitted FREE.
*Presented by
FESTIVAL SPECIAL! Ticket good for both days with a Tomorrow Pass which is available upon request.
Please note: Only service animals are allowed on the grounds.
DEMONSTRATING ARTISTS
Alex Aless Hand Painted Silk
Pauletta Berger Weaving
Bob Broschart Wood Turning
Allan Feinberg Art in Coin
David Field Dulcimer and Harp Making
Jacquelyn Morgan Puppet Making
Dr. Sam Moyer Broom Squire
Merrianne Nichols Leather Working
Kathryn Reid Polymer Clay Beadmaking
Jim Sharpless Mold Making
Doug Starry Chair Caning
Marie Wuelfing Flameworking
“The Pumpkin Patch” Glass pumpkins of all shapes,
sizes and colors will be available for purchase outside
the Glass Studio in a special pumpkin patch.
FAMILY ACTIVITIES
Our creative activities begin at 11am both days and run until 4pm. They include Creativity Tent , Paint a Mural and Build A Family Scarecrow.
“The Great Square Pumpkin” presented by the WheatonArts team of artists in the Glass Studio, Saturday and Sunday. Pumpkin blowing will be continuous throughout the day with narrated demonstrations at 11am, 1:30pm and 3:30pm. Glass pumpkins of all shapes, sizes and colors will be available for purchase in the Pumpkin Patch.
Wine Tasting with Balić Winery of Mays Landing, New Jersey, offering American Wines with the European Accent. Sample over 27 award-winning premium and ultra-premium wines.
Create Your Own Silk Scarf. Learn the art of Turkish marbling with Ebru Rich Silk Designs, located in front of the Museum, booth # 12. (Fee required)
Beginner Basket Making with Mary May, located in booth # 48. (Fee required)
LIVE ENTERTAINMENT
Saturday and Sunday, 12 noon to 4 pm
The Magic of Bill Kerwood and PackageGoods Orchestra
On Stage
The Cheat Mountain Boys Booth #67
REFRESHMENTS
D & D Funnel Cakes
Everything About Crepes
Grannys Kettle Korn
Ike’s Famous Crab Cakes
La Gelato
Looking Glass Café
Lumpy’s BBQ 1
Myro Dog
Pappy’s Kettle Korn
Sweet Suites Bake Shoppe Cafe
Sweet Rose’s Twisted Lemonade
The Sweet Tooth
For more information call 856-825-6800, ext, 100, or e-mail mail@wheatonarts.org
