Festivals

Each year the Bruce Museum sponsors two outdoor festivals that feature original work by some of the best artists and craftspeople from around the country. The Crafts Festival in May is regularly held one week before Memorial Day. The Arts Festival is regularly held in October on Columbus Day weekend. All artists are present thoughout each entire weekend and all works are for sale.

Festival hours: 10 am – 5 pm

Admission: $8

Members and children under 5 are free.

Festival parking: Island Beach parking lot, Steamboat Road, Museum Drive

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October 8 and 9, 2016:

35th Annual Outdoor Arts Festival

Come and enjoy the Bruce Museum's 5th Annual Outdoor Arts Festival. More than 85 artists from all over the country, many of them new to the show, will be on the Museum grounds to show you and discuss their work. Painting on canvas, board and paper, drawings, prints, mixed media, sculpture and photography are all available for purchase. There will also be demonstrations, family art activities, live music and delicious food.

We are looking forward to welcoming you at the festival!

Participating artists:

• Diane Castle Babcock, Boonville, NY – Linoleum cuts  http://www.dianeslinoleumprints.com
• Dwight Baird, Champlain, NY – Acrylics  http://www.dwightbaird.com
• Andre Baranowski, White Plains, NY – Photography  http://www.andrebaranowskiphoto.com
• Joel Beckwith, Jamaica, VT – Etchings  http://www.beckwithgallery.com
• Domenico Belli, North Salem, NY – Metal sculpture  http://www.dmenicobelli.com
• Bernie Boucher, East Hartford, CT – Oils
• Capucine Bourcart, New York, NY – Mixed media  http://www.capucinebourcart.com
• Peter Bowe, Stratford, CT – Bronze/stone/wood sculpture
• Stephen Brehm, Leola, PA – Oils  http://www.stephenbrehm.com
• Aaron Brown, Lyndeborough, NH – Sculpture  http://www.aarontbrown.com
• Mark Brown, Carlisle, PA – Oils  http://www.markbrownartist.com
• Matthew Brown, Lyme, NH – Woodcuts  http://www.mattbrown.biz
• Sue Brown Gordon, Greenfield Center, NY – Mixed media paintings  http://www.gordonfinearts.org
• Marshall Burns, Sheridan, NY – Mixed media assemblages  http://www.marshallburns.com
• Jorge Caligiuri, Philadelphia, PA, Mixed media  http://www.jorgecaligiuridesign.com
• Jeffrey Cannon, Austin, TX – Pastels  http://www.jeffreycannon.com
• James  Carter, Southbury, CT – Acrylics  http://www.jamescarterstudio.blogspot.com
• Gustavo Castillo, Jupiter, FL – Watercolors  http://www.castillolagosstudio.com
• Roxane Chardon, Hollis, NH – Pastels  http://www.roxanechardon.com
• Chieh-Nie Cherng, Hillsborough, NJ – Watercolors  http://www.roseafineart.com/chiehnie.html
• Caroline Christie, Colrain, MA – Photography  http://www.carolinechristieart.com
• Robert Crawford, Watertown, CT – Oils  http://www.rcrawford.com
• John Deng, Roslyn, NY – Photography  http://www.JohnDengPhotography.com
• Randy Eckard, Blue Hill, ME – Watercolors  http://www.randyeckardpaintings.com
• Brian Eppley, Harrisburg, PA – Oils  http://www.brianeppleypaintings.com
• Deborah Falls, Hartland, VT – Painting on silk  http://www.deborahfalls.com
• Laurie Fields, Alexandria, VA – Mixed media  http://www.LaurieFields.com
• Marc Alan Freedman, Newfield, NY – Wood sculpture  http://www.marcalanfreedman.com
• Robin Frisella, Manchester, NH –  Pastels  http://www.robinfrisella.com
• Julia Gilmore, Inglewood, ON, Canada – Oils  http://www.juliagilmore.com
• Pepa Gonzalez, New York, NY – Mixed media paintings
• David Gordon, Greenfield Center, NY – Oils  http://www.gordonfinearts.org
• Donna  Grande, Montclair, NJ – Pastels/oils  http://www.DonnaGrande.com
• Guilloume, Sandia Park, NM – Sculpture/oils, http://www.guilloume.com
• Teresa Haag, Phoenixville, PA – Oils  http://www.teresahaag.com
• Tracy Hambley, Southbury, CT – Mixed media assemblages    http://tracywhambleystudio.blogspot.com
• John Harris, Norwalk, CT – Oils  http://www.artjohnharris.com
• Matthew Horner, Keene, NY – Stone and metal sculpture  http://www.Matthornerstonework.com
• Nicario Jimenez, Naples, FL – Mixed media  http://www.retablosnicario.com
• Daniel Jones, Southold, NY – Photography  http://www.danieljonesphotography.com
• Flo Kemp, Setauket, NY – Etchings  http://www.flokemp.com
• Karen Kemp, Jamaica Plain, MA – Etchings   http://www.karenkemp.com
• Audrey Klotz, Weston, CT – Oils  http://www.audreyklotz@wordpress.com
• Drew Klotz, Weston, CT – Kinetic sculpture  http://www.drewklotz.com
• Tom Kretsch, Westport, CT – Photography  http://www.peacefulplacesphoto.com
• Edward Loedding, Brandon, VT – Digital  http://www.edwardloedding.com
• Mark MacKinnon, Wappingers Falls, NY – Photography  http://www.MarkMackinnon.com
• David Margolis, Stamford, CT – Photography  http://www.davidmargolisphotography.com
• John Maurer, St. Petersburg, FL – Oils  http://www.johnmaurer-art.com
• Darren Miller, Decatur, IL – Metal sculpture  http://www.prairieornamentals.com
• Kat Murphy, New London, CT – Mixed media  http://www.katmurphy.com
• Hiroshi Nakayama, Worthington, MA – Ceramic sculpture  http://www.nakayamaceramics.com
• Jo Nelson, Hastings, NE – Collage boxes
• Steve Nowatzki, Minneapolis, MN – Etchings & lithographs  http://www.stevenowatzki.com
• Rosalind Oesterle, Armonk, NY – Watercolors  http://www.rosalindoesterle.com
• David Oleski, West Chester, PA – Oils  http://www.davidoleski.com
• Steve Oliver, New Castle, DE – Oils  http://www.SteveOliverArt.com
• Rahmon Olugunna, Chicago, IL – Oils
• Christos Palios, Baltimore, MD – Photography  http://www.christospalies.com
• Rachel Paxton, Jamaica Plain, MA – Oils  http://www.rachelpaxton.com
• Eugene Perry, Whitehall, PA – Metal sculpture   http://www.eugeneperry.com
• DeAnn Prosia, Newtown, CT – Etchings  http://www.deannlprosia.com
• Agnes  Rathonyi, St. Catharines, ON, Canada, Mixed media  http://www.rathonifineart.com
• Suzy Scarborough, Columbia, SC – Mixed media paintings   http://www.suzyscarborough.com
• Lyn Sedlak-Ford, Portland, OR – Mixed media  http://www.sedlak-ford.com
• Carolyn Shattuck, Rutland, VT – Mixed media  http://www.shattuckgallery.com
• Grant Silverstein, Mansfield, PA – Etchings  http://www.grantsilverstein.com
• Jon Smith, Clearwater, FL – Oils  http://www.jonsmithart.com
• Andrew Sovjani, Conway, MA – Photography  http://www.andrewsovjani.com
• Jonathan Spector, Lido Beach, NY – Photography  http://www.jonathanepsctor.smugmug.com
• Debra Steidel, Wimberley, TX – Sculpture  http://www.steidelfineart.com
• Peter Stolvoort, Chalfont, PA – Oils  http://www.peterstolvoort.com
• Linda Tenukas, Berlin, CT – Oils  http://www.lindatenukas.com
• Rita Troller, Orland Park, IL – Etchings   http://www.ritatroller.com
• Lila Turjanski-Villard, Yorktown Heights, NY – Sculpture  http://www.lilaturjanski.com
• Tanya Tyree, Baltimore, MD – Clay sculpture http://www.tanyatyree.com
• Antanas Ulevicius, St. Petersburg, FL – Ceramic sculpture
• Cheryl Ward, St. Augustine, FL – Mixed media  http://www.wardartstudio.com
• Kimberly Willcox, Gainesville, FL – Sculpture  http://www.KimberlyWillcox.com
• Ronald Wilson, Plymouth, MA – Photography  http://www.rwilsonphoto.com
• Stuart Yankell, Bala Cynwyd, PA – Oils  http://www.Yankell.com
• Zhou Yu, Yardley, PA – Oils  http://www.zhouyufinearts.com
• Zu Sheng Yu, Huntington, NY – Oils  http://www.zsyu.com
• Zuxin Yu, Elgin, IL – Acrylics  http://www.zuxinart.com

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May 20 and 21, 2017:

32nd Annual Outdoor Crafts Festival

Featuring fine contemporary craft including ceramics, wearable and decorative fiber, glassware, wood kitchenwares and furniture, jewelry and so much moreas well as demonstrations, family craft activities, live music and delicious food.

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• Arts Festival Exhibitor Information
• Crafts Festival Exhibitor Information