Saturday, September 14, 11am-6pm
Sunday, September 15, 10am-5pm
Shop at the craft and artisan boutiques on Bedford Street, which will be closed to traffic for the weekend. Dine in our extended sidewalk cafes.
Don’t miss the Imagination Station with “hands on” activities for kids including:
-Animals from the Stamford Museum & Nature Center (Saturday only)
-Kids Draw Free
-Code Ninjas
-Lego Mania
-Body Wise by Betty–Hoola Girls
-Lucky Penny Pottery (Sunday only)
The Palette of Sisterhood Pop-Up Gallery (96 Bedford Street) will be hosting workshops throughout the weekend. See below for details. PLUS, art lovers could take home a piece of original artwork while supporting a worthy cause. The Palette of Sisterhood will donate a portion of their sales, during Arts and Crafts on Bedford, to support Fairfield County’s Community Foundation Fund for Girls. The Fund helps to provide “sustainable solutions that support the safety, health, and economic security of women and girls across Fairfield County.” fccfoundation.org
Saturday, September 14
Live Body Painting Demo with Alicia Cobb – 1 PM to 3 PMCome and enjoy this unique form of art as Alicia Cobb transforms the human body through art, right before your eyes. With close to 20 years of experience painting human skin, this will be an interactive experience you don’t want to miss. The audience will have the opportunity to engage in conversation, ask questions and take photos during the demo. This is a free demonstration but donations are encouraged. Part of the proceeds will go to charity.Mermaids Dinosaurs & More- Kids Canvas Painting Workshop – 2 PM to 3 PMJoin us for this kids canvas paint event creating dinosaurs & fairies.
Saturday, September 14th
Hosted by artist, Amrita Majumder & Flavia Moraes Lodato
$15 per child, all supplies included
Limited spots, please register 203-219-4222Create Better Visuals Workshop – 2 PM to 3 PMWant to learn how to take better photos?
This workshop covers the fundamental photography techniques that will have you creating beautiful images immediately. Learn how to easily use filters and video. Your friends and family will LOVE your posts. More people will Like you and life will be happier… take this class. There is no cost but a suggested donation of $10 would go directly to the Sambhali Trust – http://www.sambhali-trust.org/Artist and Photographer, Laurie Guzda has years of experience in photography. She will lead you through this fun and engaging workshop.Follow Your Detour, Find Your Flower Storytelling Workshop – 3 PM to 4 PMJoin in on a storytelling workshop using creative writing and art-inspiring prompts to discover the “flower” along your own “detour.” Discover how any different directions your life has taken can inspire an entire story to be shared!Amy Oestreicher is a PTSD peer-to-peer specialist, artist, author, writer for The Huffington Post, speaker for TEDx and RAINN, health advocate, award-winning actress, and playwright. As a survivor and “thriver” of multiple traumas, Amy eagerly shares the gifts of life’s “beautiful detours” her educational programming, writing, mixed media art, performance and inspirational speaking.Sunday, September 15
Mermaids Dinosaurs & More- Kids Canvas Painting Workshop – 2 PM to 3 PMJoin us for this kids canvas paint event creating dinosaurs & fairies.
Saturday, September 14th
Hosted by artist, Amrita Majumder & Flavia Moraes Lodato
$15 per child, all supplies included
Limited spots, please register 203-219-4222
Sponsors:
-Stamford Marriott Hotel & Spa
-95.9 The Fox
-Star 99.9
-WEBE 108
-Stamford Advocate
-Wah Studios
-Renewal By Anderson
-Art of Control Pilates Studio
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