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A Fair of the Arts takes place on the second Saturdays of the summer season, May through October in conjunction with the Bloomington Community Farmers' Market at Fernandez Plaza in front of City Hall, 401 N. Morton St. in Bloomington.
2025 A Fair of the Arts Dates:
- Saturday, Aug. 9
- Saturday, Sept. 13
- Saturday, Oct. 11
Shop for hand made art and fine crafts! Bloomington Parks and Recreation hosts a celebration of art and community with the sales, demonstrations, and displays of art and fine crafts by local and regional artists. For more information about A Fair of the Arts, contact Crystal Ritter at 812-349-3725 or ritterc@bloomington.in.gov.
August A Fair of the Arts Vendors
Handmade items for home
| Artist/Studio | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Art by Aundi | clay | Nature inspired stoneware and porcelain pottery and wearable art by artist Aundi Steinhardt. |
| KTD Ceramics | clay | Functional and decorative pottery with unique glaze combinations inspired by nature. |
| Hannah Arden Ceramics @hannahardenceramics on Instagram | clay | Bright, mid-century modern inspired pottery handcrafted in Bloomington, Ind. |
| Hodgepodge Studio | clay | A husband-and-wife team creating retro-inspired ceramics. |
| Randall Butterfield II | drawing/painting/photography | Premium playing cards drawn in multiple styles and techniques. |
| Ashley Chandler | drawing/painting/photography | Ethelrosemary, an intuitive acrylic artist, channels her personal journey of healing into every brushstroke, transforming trauma into vibrant works of art. |
| AndartbySam | drawing/painting/photography | AndartbySam uses bright, vivid colors and her unusual imagination to create a different world from our neutral-colored lives. |
| Angela Kelly - Fine Art | drawing/painting/photography | Original mixed media artwork capturing the poetic essence of nature. |
| Mike Wehner Art | drawing/painting/photography | Bloomington native Mike Wehner is an impasto painter and illustrator. |
| The Art Condo | drawing/painting/photography | Multi-surface paintings with themes of nature and whimsy. |
| Hunni House | fiber arts | Crochet, knitting, and sewing techniques combined to create pieces that evoke warmth, comfort, and nostalgia. |
| Patch Loves Spot | fiber arts | An array of thoughtfully paired fabric selections in quilt and patchwork designs that serve many purposes in the home. |
| Landgoodsllc | fiber arts | I have created a business to cut down on that waste and make reusable products for the home. |
| Tourney Art Studio | fiber arts | Build your own bouquet with handmade flowers. |
| Gail Bridges-Rea | glass | Handmade fused art glass, both decorative and functional pieces. |
| Elizabeth Garland Glass | glass | Stained glass inspired by nature and whimsy. |
| Carnelian's Workshop | glass | An emerging stained glass artist inspired by nature's beauty. |
| JK Glass Co. | glass | Furnace glassblower who makes functional and decor glass products ranging from cups to pumpkins to mushrooms. |
| Bona Fide Creations | jewelry | Elevate your style with unique adornments created using sterling silver and beautiful gemstones. |
| jenniferburtdesigns | jewelry | Hand formed PMC kiln fired fine silver. |
| By Soul & Hands LLC | jewelry | Wear the change you want to see. |
| Cassidy Kaufman | jewelry | Handcrafted fine jewelry |
| Waya Momma | jewelry | Unique and funky pieces |
| Mother of Clay | jewelry | Small-batch, lightweight polymer clay jewelry made in Bloomington for every budget and occasion. |
| Froggy Print Design | jewelry | Stunning collection of handcrafted jewelry that combines elegant simplicity with whimsical charm. |
| Bohaus Designs | metalwork/woodwork | One-of-a-kind pieces that are always a conversation starter |
| Artistry Imagined | metalwork/woodwork | Fine writing instruments crafted with aesthetics and ergonomics in mind. |
| Going in Style Coffins | natural materials | |
| Sue Westhues | natural materials | A wide variety of functional and decorative gourd art. |
| Nature Matters LLC | recycled arts | Artful, block printed items, for home and everyday use. |
| Panthera Candleworks | recycled arts | Eco-friendly bamboo candles |
| Sublime Design | surface decoration | Paint, paper, feathers, butterfly wings and more create one-of-a-kind designs, sealed in a two-part epoxy. |
| Hideout Press | surface decoration | Hand-printed memento mori apparel, accessories, zines and more. |