2008 Loring Park Art Festival August 1, 2008

From the website:

An urban, sophisticated oasis of art and culture.
The Loring Park Art Festival is produced by Artists for Artists LLP, an organization of three experienced artists. The juried festival is a two day event in Loring Park near downtown Minneapolis. The hours are Saturday, 10-6 and Sunday 10-5.

The Festival consists of 140 visual artists displaying their orginial work in 12x12 booths, strolling musicians, scheduled stage performances, children's activities and food booths. The art work presented will be from a variety of media including painting, photography, printmaking, handmade paper, wood, jewelry, sculpture, fiber, mixed media and glass. Within these categories will be a variety of styles from traditional to abstract in a variety of price ranges with the goal being "something for everyone."

Loring Park, with its beautiful ponds and formal gardens, makes an idyllic setting for art and music and the Loring Park Art Festival offers the greater metropolitan community an opportunity to enjoy this oasis just west of downtown Minneapolis.

RIDE FOR FREE! Target Art Hop bus will will run on Sat. and Sun. between 3 art fairs - Uptown, Powderhorn, and Loring Park. details

Official Website: http://www.loringparkartfestival.com/index.php