HOLMES BEACH – Blue Ribbon Events is bringing its 7th annual Anna Maria Winter Art & Craft Show to City Field in Holmes Beach on Saturday, Jan. 17, and Sunday, Jan. 18, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
The free, two-day show will showcase the work of more than 40 artists and crafters and their paintings, pottery, jewelry, textiles, woodwork, sculptures, yard art and more. Attendees will have the opportunity to meet the artists and purchase their original, one-of-a-kind pieces.
The show will also feature vendors selling sunglasses, beach hats, skincare products, bath and body products, furniture, handmade crepes and more.
According to Blue Ribbon Events CEO Danielle Lynch, the event is designed to support local creativity while providing the community with access to unique artwork.
“The event brings together talented makers and art enthusiasts in a welcoming Island setting,” she said in the event press release.
THE ARTISTS
According to the press release:
Painter Kristina Grillo is returning with her soothing boat scenes and “captivating ladies.”
Husband-and-wife duo Michelle Chang and Wayne Gao are bringing their innovative ceramic art and large-scale wall pieces.
Mixed media artist Rachel Wu returns with her dipped glasses, clocks, charcuterie boards and large wall art.
Photographer Jimmy Chadsey is bringing his nature-themed images.
Woodworker Tim Gillespie is bringing his turned bowls, “crazy Christmas trees,” large plates and mushrooms.
The show will feature seven talented jewelry designers, four of whom are returning fan favorites.
Heather, from Jewelry by Nature’s Stones, will offer unique natural gemstones.
Dawn will have her bohemian wraps and beachy beaded bracelets.
Maureen will have her handcrafted wire wrap creations.
Abby May Miller is returning for the for the first time in a couple years and bringing her “bold runway statement pieces.”
In the press release, Lynch said, “Stop by and support these amazing artists and makers.”
City Field is located at 6001 Marina Drive, next to Holmes Beach City Hall.
