Fine Crafts return to Mountain View, AR April 18-19, 2025 ~ 63rd Annual Folk Festival
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Artisans Market on the Square features arts and crafts from Arkansas Craft Guild members and selected guests. It is on the grass north of the Courthouse next to Mountain View Music. Hours are Friday, 11am-6pm, and Saturday, 9am-4pm.
Returning to Artisans Market will be Metalsmith Cindy Kopack, Whippoorwill Mountain Jewelry, with a great selection of hammered silver, copper and brass earrings, necklaces, bracelets, combined with precious stones.
Liz and Lewie Lloyd’s booth shows his hand-made knives in tooled leather sheaths and her heirloom quality turned wooden bowls, pens and seam rippers.
Maria Smith, Bear Pen Beads, will have one-of-a-kind lampworked glass bead jewelry, every bead individually crafted, tastefully arranged.
Ozark Pantry’s Marie Busch can’t resist coming up with new flavors of jams and jellies. Dry mixes range from Chocolate Gravy to BBQ seasonings, & more.
Tom and Sage Holland, Glass Beadmakers, bring individual intricate beads plus jewelry and sculptural pieces that illustrate the techniques of master glass workers from ancient times to their own methods.
Dana Finimore, Rare Birds Studio is multi-talented, producing pottery, jewelry and art. Her booth is the first one at the gate.
Michael and Joyce Sharp, RazorSharpWood, have inlaid boxes, wooden jewelry, Nativity scenes carved in wood, and home decor.
Sandra Graham, Glass Owl Studio, is a fused glass artist new to Artisans Market, who has her work in the Arkansas Craft Gallery. She's shown at Christmas Showcase and you can expect to see some smaller creations for the home in her booth.
Oddbowlz Ceramics’s Greg Hall will bring functional pottery from bowls to mugs and soup bowls.
Mike and Pam Mowery, MTM Woodworking, bring turned wooden kitchenware, cutting boards, spaghetti tongs and board games all using native woods.
Matthew Hansen, Hillbilly Ozark Art, returns with his paintings of old trucks, barns and all things nostalgic about our region.
Also returning are Norma and Martie Matthews, NM Quilts and Embroidery, plus Martie’s useful and decorative wooden wares.
Paula Wooley, Buttercup Creations, maker of natural or live edge charcuterie boards from native woods returns to the Market April 18-19, 2025.
Arts and crafts made by these members of the Arkansas Craft Guild can also be purchased at the Arkansas Craft Gallery, 104 E. Main, just a half block east of the Square in Mountain View, sponsor of the Artisans Market. For applications and photos of previous Markets, go to www.facebook.com/artisansmarketonthesquare, or link here. Live videos may be viewed on Instagram.com/arkansascraftguild.