Artists

 

Ceramics
Drawings
Fiber

Fine Crafts
Glass
Graphics
Jewelry
Mixed Media
Oils/Acrylics
Photography
Pottery
Sculpture
Watercolors
Woodcarving
 

Ceramics

Kurt Brantner Pottery
Mechanicsburg, PA - Booth #134

Pennsylvania-made wood-fired Stoneware. Wild Clays, glazes and slips. Shapes are a fusion of East-Asian and American Southern Traditions, with meditative, spiritual, and improvisational over-tones.
 

Mud Queen Pottery
Harrisburg, PA
- Booth #085

Hand made and/or wheel thrown functional art pottery. All food safe and lead free. Bird houses & feeders, plates, platters, bowls, mugs, cups, and more. 

 

Shoemaker Pottery
Reinholds, PA - Booth #103

Hand thrown redware/swirlware pots, vessels, facejugs, and some slab constructed platters & plates. Decoration techniques include sgraffito, slip, and applied.

 

Drawings

David Brubaker
Mount Joy, PA - Booth #090

Pencil or colored pencil drawings. Some of the drawings are one-liners: a single line composes the outline of the subject, does not cross over itself, and comes back to the original starting point.

 

Fiber

Allison Clothing Co.
Sinking Spring, PA - Booth #088

One-of-a-kind hand dyed clothing for women and children.

Amanda Barrell
Blandon, PA - Booth #050

Versatile and soft hand-crafted bowls. Each bowl is stacked row by row and sewn into place using a variety of colored yarns, strings, and fabrics. Works generally made with a sisal rope interior; a natural fiber derived from the agave plant.

Becca Bee Designs
Wyomissing, PA - Booth #109

Original designs of children's clothing, toy, and gift items. Focus on vintage inspired fabric and design. Function AND beauty go hand in hand.

Ebru RichSilk Designs
Morton, PA - Booth #120

Create your own one-of-kind hand marbled scarf. Participants can create  their own 15" x 72" scarf using a 15th century ebur/Turkish marbling technique. Check out our product line of silk scarves.

Handbags by Carole Kyle
Hatboro, PA - Booth #017

Each handbag is individually composed, numbered, and signed by the artist. The bags are sturdy, stand alone construction, using an array of tapestry, brocade, and upholstery fabrics combined to be a piece of wearable art. Include inside zipper pockets and magnetic clasps.

 

Fine Crafts

Personal Turnings
Fleetwood, PA - Booth #092

Antler, stone, and wood turnings.

Robinson's Custom Woodworking
Sunbury, PA
- Booth #129

Antique post office box door banks feature authentic doors used in the postal service. Each door is mounted in a dovetailed bank made from either domestic or exotic wood. Available in a combination or key lock.



Glass
Cheryl 'B' Good Glassworks
Hughesville, PA - Booth #123

Handmade implosion glass.

Designs by Denise Kurtz
Reading, PA - Booth #072

Functional fused glass art & jewelry and recycled wine bottle art.

Step by Stepping Stones
West Grove, PA
- Booth #007

100% hand made stepping stones. Stain glass patterns, cut by hand, and pressed into concrete mixture to make functional yard and garden art. 

What Goes Around Comes Around Recycled Glass
Waymart, PA - Booth #026

Functional decorative household and garden art created by utilizing exclusively recycled glass through the process of glass fusion.



Graphics
Squidfire, Inc.
Baltimore, MD - Booth #127

Original illustrations drawn with pen and ink, burned onto screen and manually printed on a variety of apparel.

 

Jewelry

A Little Sparkle
Reading, PA - Booth #101

Vintage inspired jewelry with a touch of whimsy. One-of-a-kind designs made with vintage beads, buttons, fabric, or traditional jewelry wire techniques.

Argee Bargee Designs
Doylestown, PA
- Booth #015

Jewelry made with natural brass, pearls, gemstones, and repurposed objects. Techniques used include wire wrapping & weaving, riveting, soldering, and dapping

Cottage Gate Collectibles
Denver, PA - Booth #132

Brass, nickel, and copper sheet & wire jewelry. All pieces are crafted and textured utilizing a variety of hand tools and techniques.

Crompton Creations
Oaks, PA
- Booth #001

Nature & life inspired creations made with sterling silver, precious metal clay, a variety of gemstones, and mixed media, which are textured, kiln-fired, and burnished. 

Darling Studio
Mount Joy, PA
- Booth #135

Jewelry inspired by found and vintage objects using traditional metalsmithing techniques incorporating one-of-a-kind stones created from vintage postcards, textiles, and other found materials.

GS Designs
Reading, PA
- Booth #018

One-of-a-kind wearable art made with sterling silver, copper, and brass wire. Pieces include gemstones, crystals, and custom cut cabochons.  

Handmade Jewelry by Vicki
Reading, PA
- Booth #100

Beaded & wire wrapped jewelry using precious & semi-precious gemstones, pearls, and precious metals.
 

Jennifer Kerper
East Norriton, PA
- Booth #031

Jewelry designed and hand-fabricated using traditional metalsmithing techniques. Pieces begin as raw wire and sheet and are drawn to gauge, hand-patterned, hand-formed, hard-soldered, and hand-polished to completion.

Kindred Spirit Designs
Kutztown, PA - Booth #126

Jewelry designs cut from copper sheet and finish it with a heat patina, enamel, or sawdust patina.

Lais Dilan
Hellam, PA - Booth #044

Artwork is place in beveled glass and encase in a lead free silver based solder to create a unique addition to your jewelry collection.

Lark Jewelry Design
New Hope, PA
- Booth #057

Semi precious gemstones, copper, gold, silver, and leather used to create organically elegant pieces, each including something a little unexpected. Hammer metals and stones make earrings, necklaces, and bracelets that are inspired by memories, emotions, and nature.

Martin Ramos
Kutztown, PA - Booth #140

Hand tools used to create jewelry from wire, stones, leather, bamboo, seeds, carved gourd, and other materials from nature. All parts, including chains and earring hooks. Demonstrations and alterations as customers watch.

McConnell Jewelry Designs
Harrisburg, PA
- Booth #016

High quality leather and gemstones combined to create soft, comfortable, and affordable jewelry including necklaces, fitted wrap bracelets, cuffs, and charm necklaces.

M. Reed Designs
Enola, PA - Booth #087

Indulge yourself in creative wearable art. This thousand year old form of Celtic knotworking is done using only hands, a single rod, metal wiring, and heat with an added blend of Renaissance styling. 

Oh Wow! The Colors! Clay Jewelry Works
Harrisburg, PA
- Booth #022

Handcrafted jewelry made mostly with polymer clay. Designs include gems and metals such as silver, bronze, and copper.

Regina Marie Designs
Schwenksville, PA
- Booth #079

Simply elegant handcrafted mixed metal and sterling silver Jewelry. Classic design with contemporary flair.

Sage Tree
Aston, PA
- Booth #118

Styles inspired by nature incorporated with wire sculpture which are aesthetically and functionally distinct from traditional pieces.

SLD Designs
Birdsboro, PA - Booth #062

Recycled copper jewelry created using both hot and cold metalsmithing techniques embellished with brass, nickel, silver, and beads.

Tonya Lov
Collegeville, PA
- Booth #131

Jewelry made from kiln fired porcelain clay with a white gold luster accent. All pieces are hand sculpted, stamped, painted and finished with a variety of seed beads, crystals, stones, chains, and cords.

Wellington Metal and Gem
Baltimore, MD
- Booth #021

Sterling silver jewelry featuring high quality gemstones, crystals, bronze, copper for additional color, contrast, and drama.

 

Mixed Media

Angus Macaulay
St. Petersburg, FL - Booth #096

Contemporary folk art created with oils/acrylics, texture, collage, found objects, pencil, and pastel on wood panel or canvas.

Celeste Kelly
Newark, DE - Booth #142 & #144

Mosaics made from stained glass, tile, mirror, bottles, and other found objects.

Graphic Photo Designs
Coatesville, PA - Booth #133

Pastels, photographs, and graphic design combined together to create artistic collages.

Heather Foust
West Lawn, PA
- Booth #029

Mixed media paintings created with paper and acrylic paint. Prints and postcards.

Indie Girls Art & Craft
Wyomissing, PA - Booth #052 & #054

Co-op group of crafters that produces a wide variety of products, from mixed media to jewelry to paper crafts.

Jenni Buffington Art
Lebanon, PA - Booth #049

Artwork in many different mediums including jewelry and crafts.

Nettie Price Sparkling Art
Reading, PA
- Booth #039

Artwork's whimsical style is fun, vibrant and colorful. Specializing in sparkling art intended for the young and the young at heart.

Stan Kotzen
Moorestown, NJ - Booth #004

Acrylic and pencil sports montages commissioned by various teams and sports museums to depict and glorify great moments, teams, and players.

Wireworx
Philadelphia, PA - Booth #064

Beaded and wired glass and metal serve ware.



Oils/Acrylics

Deb Stuckey
Blue Ball, PA - Booth #013

Experimental layers of acrylic paint are applied to canvas, linen, hardboard, treated paper, or synthetic paper. A variety of tools and textures are employed resulting is a blend of realism and mystery.

Interior Images
Wyomissing, PA - Booth #073

Acrylics & oils used to create traditional to contemporary art pieces using unique techniques to provide a unique flare.

Marlene Book
Sinking Spring, PA

Work in oils & acrylic, using brushes or palette knife on canvas or wood panel. Subjects are representational to realistic, still life, landscape, and portrait.



Photography

HeimWorks
State College, PA
- Booth #002

Original Digital Photography. Worldwide travel and cultural images capturing landscapes, wildlife, and still life. Matted prints, framed prints, and greeting cards printed, matted, framed, signed, and numbered by the artist.

lightwaiteimages
Morrisville, PA - Booth #033

Matted and framed digital photographs, note cards, bookmarks, and coasters.

Neil Dierks Photography
Altoona, PA - Booth #107

Original film and digital images on museum grade canvas and fine art papers; all printing done by the artist.

Nemo Niemann Photography
Elliottsburg, PA
- Booth #125

Fine art images in black & white and color, printed on archival paper and canvas using pigment inks.

R Hasenfratz Photography
Toledo, OH - Booth #048

Approach is both representational and interpretive. Images originate on film. Creative special effects involve multiple exposures on one frame of film, no further manipulation is done once images are captured on film, except for minor color or contrast adjustments.

Stephen B Hoff Photography
Castanea, PA - Booth #028

Digital and film images printed on a variety of specialty mediums including wood, acrylic, and textured watercolor papers.

Thru Jen's Lens
Mohnton, PA - Booth #009

Alphabet photography. Pictures of things in nature and architecture that look like letters framed to spell words and names.

Vertizontalarts
Lancaster, PA
- Booth #014

Natural water reflections photography. Some pieces on a rotatable frame system.

Vince Burke Photography
Birdsboro, PA
- Booth #094

Images of natural beauty captured digitally in camera RAW format and processed using "digital darkroom" techniques. Each image is printed by the artist using archival quality papers and pigment inks. Prints are matted and framed using archival quality matting and backing.

Willow Street Pictures by Darren Modricker
West Lawn, PA
- Booth #146

Contemporary fine art portraits which capture the inner beauty and connection between the people and animals photographed.  Images are printed on fine art water color paper and framed in house.  



Pottery

Conestoga Creek
Lititz, PA
- Booth #030

Redware and stoneware glazed clay. All works are handmade by the artist using a variety of tools to make/manipulate wheel thrown, and hand built pieces.



Sculpture

Bjorke Designs
Sinking Spring, PA - Booth #010 & #012

Laminated re-purposed granite sculpted into interpretative abstract and functional forms. Shaped with hand held power tools and wet saws.

Sandra Webberking
Spingfield, PA - Booth #122 & 124

Reclaimed metal used to create whimsical sculpture for the garden and home.

The Sentimental Gift
Wyomissing, PA - Booth #024

Watercolor sculpted flowers are made from hand-painted watercolor paper, then sculpted using proprietary patterns, and techniques. Sheet music flowers are made from altered sheet music with the title visible on a petal. Boxes are hand-folded paper similar to origami.



Watercolors

Andy Smith
Lititz, PA - Booth #003 & #005

Hand drawn, transparent watercolor painted in a series of washes to build color, creating shadows, and a strong use of light.

Beth Palser Studio
Oxford, PA - Booth #128

Realistic watercolors with a graphic undertone achieved by using masking fluid as a blocking agent.



Woodcarving

Folk Carvings by Patricia Cobb
Emmaus, PA - Booth #019

Each piece is hand carved and hand painted. Simplistic hand tools are used to carve creations inspired by the wood itself.

Hand Turned Wooden Pens and Gifts
Temple, PA - Booth #047

Hand turned exotic wooden pens and gift items.

PPK Enterprises
Pine Grove, PA - Booth #102 & #104

An optical illusion of a 3 dimensional wood statue using a 2 dimensional form on a 3 dimensional platform. Cross-stitch quilts designed and crafted by hand. Hand-crafted designer clothes.

 

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