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February 4, 2010
NYCreates Opens The Red Show: A Valentine’s Arts Crafts Fair and Celebration
Friday,February12th through Saturday, February 13th at the Brooklyn Historical Society, 128 Pierrepont St.
With Valentine’s Day approaching what better way to please your loved ones and to help the economy than to come to the 2-day Red Show: A Valentine’s Arts and Crafts Fair and Celebration sponsored by NYCreates at the Brooklyn Historical Society.
The Fair features high quality and creative hand-crafted gifts – ceramics, jewelry, apparel for adults, organic cosmetics, glass works, and home goods – as well as fine art works at affordable prices. The Valentine’s Arts and Crafts Fair is free and open to the public on Friday 12 Noon – 5:30 PM, and on Saturday from 10 AM – 5 PM.
A Special Event kicks off the 2010 The Red Show:
Friday, February 13th , at Noon, Marty Markowitz, Brooklyn
Borough President, among others, will judge submissions from
multiple Brooklyn bakeries to determine Who Makes the Best Red
Velvet Cake in Brooklyn?
Discover the new work of fashion designer Kevin Barry whose deconstructed coats, cloches, and scarves are hotly sought after by international tourists as well as native New Yorkers. Judith Eloise Hooper’s ceramic serving bowls, vases, and teapots are beautiful and functional, as are Binta Anthony’s beautiful necklaces along with the many other examples of one-of-a-kind jewelry will keep you coming back for more, and be sure to taste the delicious desserts from Brown Sugar Desserts.
25 extraordinary New York City artists, craft artists, and artisans have been selected to participate in the Fair, representing diverse genres. All live and create their work in New York City, working in many different neighborhoods throughout the boroughs, especially Brooklyn. Please note the participant list below:
Credit cards are accepted by most artisans and cash by all.
For directions to the Brooklyn Historical Society, see www.brooklynhistory.org
NYCreates is a not-for-profit organizations dedicated to assisting New York City’s craft artists and artisans by providing resources and technical assistance. It supports and celebrates the diversity of handmade objects created by New York City’s artists and works to bring economic progress to the artists and their communities.
www.nycreates.org
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NYCreates’ THE RED SHOW at the Brooklyn Historical Society
Participants, February 12th and 13th
(as of February 2, 2010)
JEWELRY
Brenda Binta Anthony
Robert Bassel
Gigie Claman
Judith Crespo
Lillian Cozzarelli
Mablen Jones
Deborah Romano
CJ Segal-Isaacson
Natasha Spedalle
Bilyana Tosic-Petino
CLOTHING/FABRIC/CLUTCHES
Kevin Barry
Grace Derrick
Catherine Joseph
Molly Maguire
Ella Murray
Joyce Patrignani
Marian Stewart Titus
HOMEGOODS
Judith Eloise Hooper
Fran Levy
Joy Reid
Marsha Trattner
COSMETICS/LOTIONS
Sophia Sylvester
CONFECTIONS
Brown Sugar Desserts
VISUAL ART
Linda and Bill Storoniak
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