May 8, 2013
One of Philly’s best outdoor craft bazaars is back, just in time for Mother’s Day. With more than 150 local and national artists selected to set up shop outdoors for two days at the Great Plaza at Penn’s Landing, May 11-12, the annual Spring Art Star Craft Bazaar definitely won’t disappoint. Rain or shine, shoppers [...]
Read more»May 7, 2013
Little-known fact: Mother’s Day was founded by Anna Jarvis of Philadelphia and first officially observed in 1908 to honor motherhood and family life during the early days of feminism. Supported by John Wannamaker, Mother’s Day was given federal recognition in 1914. In 2013, take time to honor the woman who brought you into the world [...]
Read more»May 2, 2013
With so much happening on Philadelphia’s arts and culture scene, we want to make Uwishunu, in conjunction with sister site With Art Philadelphia (which just won a Webby Award!), your one-stop-shop for all that’s happening with local art. Every month, we gather our top art picks, featuring exhibits and events at smaller, alternative galleries and [...]
Read more»February 19, 2013
Art Star Craft Bazaar’s spring show returns for its 10th year, and applications are now being accepted to participate in the outdoor weekend venue this Mother’s Day weekend, May 11-12. Previous years have seen more than 100 local and national artists set up shop outdoors at the Great Plaza at Penn’s Landing offering handmade creation [...]
Read more»May 2, 2012
One of Philly’s best outdoor craft bazaars is back, just in time for Mother’s Day. With more than 150 local and national artists selected to set up shop at the Great Plaza at Penn’s Landing, May 12-13, the 9th Annual Spring Art Star Craft Bazaar won’t disappoint. Shoppers can expect high-quality handmade goods that stay [...]
Read more»February 29, 2012
Bring out the glue guns. If you’re friendly with a sewing machine, consider yourself a bedazzling goddess or just have some nifty craft ideas you want to show off (earrings made out of beer cans, anyone?) then you might want to apply for the Spring 2012 Art Star Craft Bazaar. The outdoor event, held at [...]
Read more»November 11, 2011
Get your holiday shopping started while supporting local and national artists, at the annual Holiday Art Star Craft Bazaar on Saturday and Sunday, November 19 and 20 at the 23rd Street Armory. The free, indoor retail art and craft show is organized and juried by Philadelphia’s Art Star Gallery and Boutique, which has chosen 55 [...]
Read more»May 13, 2011
As usual, there’s lots to see and do (and taste) this weekend for Philadelphia locals and visitors alike. Cheer on the athletes at the 73rd annual Dad Vail Regatta today and tomorrow, pick up some incredible student art at PAFA’s 110th annual Student Exhibition and enjoy the season’s first Taste of The Belle Friday river [...]
Read more»May 3, 2011
Looking for that one-of-a-kind find that sparks your creative lust? Head down to Penn’s Landing for the Art Star Craft Bazaar, Saturday and Sunday, May 14-15. The Delaware River Waterfront will play host to more than 100 local and national artists and vendors (full list here. The organizers from Art Star Gallery and Boutique in [...]
Read more»May 13, 2010
The forecast is calling for sunny skies and temperate weather this weekend, just perfect for the slew of festivals that are coming your way. The 9th Street Italian Market Festival bright at early on Saturday morning (gates open at 10 a.m.). They block off 9th Street between Fitzwater Street and Passyunk Avenue to make room [...]
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