Sounds & Sights Festival Art Market is an indie arts and crafts fair coinciding with a variety of festivities and attractions associated with the Chelsea Sounds & Sights Festival. 2013 marks the festival’s 37th year. Held in historic downtown Chelsea, the event draws over 15,000 visitors annually and features national and regional live music acts, local food and brew, a sculpture walk and activities for the entire family. The Art Market is a juried event featuring 30 local and regionalarts and crafts people of exceptional quality.
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Art Market Talent
Alexis Lyman: linocut prints, hand sewn casebound books, Demonstration
Amber Harrison: contemporary sculptural jewelry, nature and deco themes
Detroit Glass House, Andrea Oleniczak & Taylor Kurrle: blown glass
Bethany Posa: acrylic landscape paintings with depth and beauty
Hoffmaster Metalcraft, Debra Hoffmaster: jewelry with unique gemstones
International Robot, Dylan Strzynski: silk screened apparel, original art
Re-Zip It!, Heather Merritt: unique jewelry using vintage and unused zippers
Janelle Songer: wheel thrown and hand built functional ceramics
Tiny Terras, Jesse Heider: miniature, wearable terrariums
Simpli Jessi, Jessi Mesalic: dolls made from linen, felt, yarn & cotton
Maker Dolls, Jill Andrews: handmade folk and historic dolls
Jodi Lynn’s Emporium of Doodles: illustrations on magnets
Kaitlind Marek Jewelry: polymer clay, copper and glass beads
Alma Pottery, Lavinia Hanachiuc: ceramic sculptures, Demonstration
Cakeasaurus Prints, Marian Short: woodblock prints, narratives with a twist
Matt M. Cipov: mixed media ink, acrylic paint and cutouts
Mended, Melissa Kolb: unique hand bags & clothing using recycled fabrics
Nelli Sunprinted Fabrics. Natalie Tranelli: unique clothing and accessories
Chain chain chained, Regina Pruss: jewelry, vintage & new materials
Pony/Feather Handmade, Sarah Couyoumjian: avante garde miniature sculptures, screen printed cards and prints
Hip to Piece Squares, Sarah Minshall: machine and hand sewn accessories
Tim Péwé: multi-media surreal sculptures, fantasy comes to life
WMN Woodworking, William Nardin: boxes made of domestic & exotic wood
Risa & Jocelyn Gotlib: crocheted scarves & custom designed t-shirts
Downtown Street Demos
Jessica Joy London: whimsical “3D stained glass-like” sculptures
Kerrie Moyer: stained glass construction in the copper foil technique
Hoola Jewelry: hands on design of necklaces, earrings and bracelets
Joan Kelley Pottery: hand building whimsical clay animals
Ken Shenstone & Anne Beyer: throwing on the wheel
Lyz Luidens: linoleum and wood carving process
Mary Underwood: the art of traditional weaving (Saturday only)
Megan Dooley: face painting and henna temporary tattoos
Rebecca Lambers: designing, assembling, hand crafted couture
Veo Art Studio, Elizabeth Wilson: creation of a 3D portrait in water-based clay
Whalen and Shimmin Traveling Tintypists: one-of-a-kind, authentic tintype images using traditional methods
Questions?
We welcome you to contact us with any questions or ideas:
River Gallery + Exhibits
734.433.0826
artmarket@chelseafestivals.com
