What鈥檚 the best way to experience and shop Canadian-made products?
Hint: it happens just once a year and it鈥檚 awesome.
The fourth annual Artisan Show makes its much-anticipated return to 91大黄鸭 this Saturday. Local talent takes the spotlight in a large, open studio marketplace.
The Ellis Art Studios is hosting the event featuring items from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
鈥淭he marketplace has given 91大黄鸭 such a successful platform for local artisans and each maker is so passionate about their craft, which we can鈥檛 wait to share with our community,鈥� said Brazen Edwards, art director, Ellis Art Studios. 鈥淲e invite sellers from across B.C. to showcase their incredible talent here at the studio so they have the opportunity to be more successful in their handmade business.
鈥淭his show embodies our mission by encouraging a positive creative impact on our local community and giving artists and designers an affordable marketplace to sell their wares.鈥�
Edwards says there will be handmade and vintage wares; from art and home d茅cor to clothing and accessories and much more. Shoppers will have the opportunity to meet artisans such as local 91大黄鸭 Artist, Jolene Mackie who will be selling her whimsical oil paintings; Kathleen Pistak from Mountain Town Knits all the way from Rossland with her collection for the everyday adventurer and Brittani Buettner the designer behind Whistler鈥檚 Scenic Route Collection who鈥檚 jewellery brand showcases the beauty of nature.
