Take your mind off the heat this weekend with some artistic diversions! Start out in Raleigh for the NC Arts Council's 2nd Saturday event, then road trip up to The Big Crafty in Asheville (it's sure to be cooler in the mountains, right?) See you there!
Saturday, July 10
NC Arts Council 2nd Saturday - Images of the Capitol
Experience the State Capitol from different vantage points, take part in an architectural photography clinic, or bring your sketchbook. Painters, photographers and other visual artists will be on-site. (Part of the NC Arts Council's 2nd Saturdays program, offering arts, crafts, heritage & fun through events at historic sites across the state on the 2nd Saturdays of each month all summer long.)
Where: One Edenton Street, Raleigh
When: Noon - 4:00 pm
Seller to look for: oldbroomstreet
More info: http://ncarts.org
Sunday, July 11
The Big Crafty
Celebrating homemade art and crafts of all inspirations, The Big Crafty is a juried, independent craft fair featuring more than 100 local artists and crafters. Plus, live demos, DJs, food & drink and a raffle; it's the art lovers' social event of the year.
Where: Pack Place, Downtown Asheville
When: Noon - 6 pm
Sellers to look for: metamorph,
tgurleybathandbody
More info: http://www.thebigcrafty.com/
We hope you'll visit our NC Triangle Etsy Team members and say hello!
(Members, if you have an event coming up next weekend, please send the information about the show to Orange Cat Art by Wednesday night to get onto next week's calendar!)
