Spring Craft and Fine Art Fair May 22, 2010

Live alpacas will be shorn, glass vessels blown, exotic wood turned, clay pottery molded and drawings of patrons created at the Spring Craft and Fine Art Fair, at NCMA on Saturday, May 22 and Sunday, May 23. Produced by the American Concern for Art and Craftsmanship, the event will feature works by 100 fine artists and crafts people selected from approximately 750 applicants by a jury of professional craft and art experts. One-of-a-kind original works will be presented by the artists themselves on the beautiful 145-acre museum grounds adjacent to manicured formal gardens. The festival features many craft demonstrations, continuous entertainment and a selection of wholesome and popular foods, beverages and desserts.
Admission is $7 for adults; children 12 and under are free (weekend parking fee is included in the admission price); does not include museum admission.