The annual Tryon Arts & Crafts Fall Festival returns for its sixth year. It will be held on Saturday, Oct. 12, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. and Sunday, Oct. 13, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. on the grounds of Tryon Arts and Crafts (373 Harmon Field Rd., Tryon). Free and open to the public.
The festival includes over 40 regional artisans and craftspeople, one-of-a kind arts and crafts, food from local eateries, fun activities for the kids, demonstrations in pottery making, lapidary, woodturning, weaving and metalworking in the forge.
A Silent Auction will open, in the main building, the week before the festival. Bidding closes at 3 p.m. on Sunday, Oct.13, with results announced shortly thereafter.
FOOD VENDORS: Foothills Mountain Bar-B-Que, TCBY Frozen Yogurt, Wood Fired Pizza
ARTISTS:
Allison Armstrong – mixed media
Randy Armstrong – jewelry
Sonia Arnold – jewelry
Dori Baumwart -metal jewelry
Janet Bennett – fiber arts
Jean-Jacques and Susan Benoist – photography
Phyllis Bird – jewelry
Karl Boyer – leather
John Broach – wood
Duffy Brown – jewelry
Deborah Bryant – fiber arts
Bruce Bunch – watercolor
Stephen Cain – jewelry and wood
Chris Carroll – woodwork
Charlotte Caughman – jewelry
Jim Cullen – pottery
Fiber Frenzy – fiber arts
Corney Heatherly – jewelry
Rupert Hodges – painting
Gary Huntoon – pottery
Ernie Kan – mixed media
Angela Kobrick – jewelry and pottery
Terry Martin – jewelry
Julie McIntyre – jewelry
Don Mobley – wood
Vicki Napoli -jewelry
Ron Ponce – pottery
Lucille & Betty Rogers – basketry
Inglis Sellick – fiber arts
Jim Shaver – woodwork
Brian Shope – woodwork
Charyl Stone – pottery
Tryon Doll Makers – primitive art dolls
Vasanto – fiber arts
Cindy Walker – fiber arts
Jim Warren – metal
Merci Weltzen – pottery
Michele Wright – pottery
Linda Wulff – pottery
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