UPDATE - On the second day of the market - Sunday, we are moved inside CASA in the community room. Thankfully it will be warm and most importantly --- NO WIND!!! Come and see me - and all the other participating artisans. Today and tomorrow I, along with my trusty helper, will once again be setting up at an outdoor market - this time in Lethbridge in Rotary Square. Rotary Square is located on the east side of CASA. These outdoor markets sometimes make me wish I worked in something simpler to transport than artwork - and especially encaustic artwork. Because each encaustic painting has to be wrapped individually to protect it in transport. And I need display racks.... and easels.... and she
What The Junk Vintage Market is over - what an incredible market. I had never been able to go due to other commitments, but I sure did miss out. Such creativity in one place - from beautiful jewelery to hand-forged iron works to vintage (read 'stuff from my childhood') *junk*, this market was full of eye candy. And the Crowds! From the minute it opened until closing, the farmyard was hopping! The market is held at the historic Michaelson Homestead property in Stirling Alberta (about 15 minutes south east of Lethbridge on Hwy 4). It was a gorgeous fall day with minimal wind (although a couple of times, some of my paintings blew over... YIKES! Thankfully, I had my trusty torch with me to smoot
Hello Friends.... Has anyone else felt this summer slipped by in the blink of an eye? Here we are into fall, the kids are back in school, thoughts are turning to the next big event taking place in only 107 days Instead of buying gifts, why not check out some of the many markets happening this fall and choose something truly unique for your gift-giving. Like a piece of art..... I will be participating in several shows this fall so there will be lots of opportunity to check out all my artwork - from my encaustics to my expressive florals. Check out these shows coming up in September I will be at and make plans to attend. September 16 - 10am - 4pm What The Junk Vintage Market held at the histor