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Handmade Crafts | Tylertown, Mississippi Booth #50 Handcrafted, Original, Unique, Tie-Dyed Designs on Clothing & Fabrics Hand- Tied & Hand- Dyed creations, Dresses, Pants, Vests, children & baby outfits, Tapestry, Hats, Socks Website: http://theoriginal2dye4.com |
Painting & Mixed Media |
Stained Glass |
Leather | Biloxi, Mississippi Booth #44
Sabrina Stallworth, a self-taught artist from Biloxi, MS. art works are created from glass, and plastic bottles. Also, designer of-handcrafted jewelry, handbags, baby booties, sandals, belts, and wallets crafted from: natural exotic hides, skins, furs, semi precious gems, exotic wood beads, and crystal beads.
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Acrylic Pouring | Gulfport, Missisippi Booth #45 Victoria (Vikki) has been painting for four years but drawing and being Creative for a lifetime. God gives good Gifts like Therapy & Peace via Art. |
Mixed Media | Bay St. Louis, Mississippi Booth #21 Ann creates mixed media, fine art, pieces based on her photography. She also photographs adorable children, unique individuals, fabulous families, gorgeous weddings, amazing events and unique, local businesses on the MS Gulf Coast, in the NOLA area and beyond. Website: http://www.annmaddenphoto.com/ |
Painting & Mixed Media | Gretna, Louisiana Booth #4 Finger painted with acrylic, chalk, and metallic paints on wood then embellished with colored metal leaf. Glass beads and costume jewels are then added and finally a heavy coat of resin is applied. Website: http://www.artbychristy.com/ |
Glass & Mixed Media |
Painting & Mixed Media |
Digital Art | Waveland, Mississippi Booth #65
Austin Bell (ImmortalOz) draws monsters. Inspired by the monsters under the bed and in the closet and basement. Raised on old monster movies, video games and dnd books he found in the trash. Unlike a lot of stuff in life, there is no wrong way of creating one and there is a certain comfort in that. Firm believer in art therapy.
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Painting |
Live Music | Bay St. Louis, Mississippi The Bay Ratz Marching Battery is a group of kids of all ages and skill levels who like to bang on stuff. We've got some adults who want to motivate these kids and maybe make some noise, too! The Bay Ratz Marching Battery aims to teach youth on the Mississippi Gulf Coast musical skills and composition, team building and self-confidence through drum instruction. |
Jewelry | Bay St. Louis, Mississippi Booth #28 Nicole uses organic materials, such as cotton, leather, hemp, pearls, shells & gemstones. In metals, she uses copper & sterling silver. She like metal stamping & etching. She also does wire wrapping & wire weaving. |
Pottery | Bay St. Louis, Mississippi Booth #41
Steve is Founder of the STEAMpunk Pottery Project and Director of the Bay St. Louis Creative Arts Center. A lifelong artist and engineer, Steve is part of a growing movement to integrate STEM into art. He spends his studio time making mugs for Lazy Magnolia Brewery.
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Weaving |
Painting / Mixed-Media |
Photography | Slidell, Louisiana Booth #23 Photographs and hand made photo stationary cards from film, digital cameras, and photoshop manipulations. Images printed on custom metallic photo paper in various sizes. Website: http://www.carltonmickle.com/ |
Ceramics | Ocean Springs, Mississippi Booth #42 Catie Daniel is an artist from Ocean Springs, Mississippi. where she is currently living and working. She has an Associates of Art from Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College. She is a painter, primarily working in watercolor, as well as a potter who makes functional ware. Website: http://www.catiedaniel.com/ |
Ceramics | Saucier, Mississippi Booth #43
Christian is a high school art teacher with a passion for pottery and all things ceramics. Working from his studio in Saucier he explores the limits of clay by creating his undulating forms. The underwater world is one of his many influences and is an avid scuba diver. When not working hard in the studio or the classroom he enjoys relaxing with his wife and four legged children.
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Mixed Media | Waveland, Mississippi Booth #40
"I am an experimental artist. I like trying new techniques, mixing mediums and colors to see what happens. Sometimes I paint realistically, but mostly abstract. Sometimes I have a plan when I start, but generally things go in different directions from the original intent. I love to find things that have created themselves in my paintings."
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Mixed Media |
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Live Music | Gulfport, Mississippi Diggs plays acoustic guitar and sings, deeply rooted in the Americana tradition, with one foot in the modern world, Diggs is a true Coast original, and a badass with a looper pedal. |
Leather |
Woodowrking |
Jewelry |
Painting |
Painting / Mixed Media |
Live Dance Performance | Bay St. Louis, Mississippi Performance ScheduleLed by Marion Brewer, the Handmaidens of the Lord are a group of women and girls from St Rose de Lima Catholic Church who find joy in coming together to express their love of Christ through dance. Their expressive choreography tells a story of passion, love, sacrifice and community. The Handmaidens were a huge hit at our festival last year and are sure to move your spirit again this year. |
Live Music | Long Beach, Mississippi Hadley Hill spent much of her childhood watching her grandfather play music and knew that’s what she wanted to do. “I grew up and I wanted to be a part of the band. I started learning guitar when I was 10," she said. Hill, a trained vocal teacher is a winner of last years Gulf Coast Idol competition. |
Jewelry |
Local History | Hancock County Historical SocietyBay St. Louis, Mississippi Booth #62
"Our ultimate goal is to consign all the written documents on Hancock County history that we can gather into a database that will provide instant access to information being sought. To this end we have gathered records from churches, schools, newspapers, magazines, local authors, the city archives, the county and many other sources."
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Painting | Lacombe, Louisiana Booth #59 Oil and acrylic on canvas, mostly nature/scenery, but some abstract. Each painting is named after a scripture verse and has the scripture reference hidden within it. Website: https://RachelleTriay.com |
Jewelry |
Sculpture | Mandeville, Louisiana Booth #3 Architectural art of the City Of New Orleans. Three dimensional relief pieces, wall mounted and freestanding, hand finished & stained in weathered, ancient finishes. Web site: www.johnmarcanderson.com |
Wood Turning | Pittsburg, Texas Booth #30 "Wood turned and carved, live edge, decorative hollow forms from salvaged timber. All pieces are created from single piece of timber with no glue up. I find and source all material." Website: https://www.jonwelbornstudio.com |
Live Music | Kiln, Mississippi In a short period of time, Kelsey Moran has become a stalwart on the local music scene. Her laid back stage presence and terrific musicianship has impressed many a listener, to the point where she can be seen somewhere on the Coast almost any night. Inspired by Elvis to play guitar, she studied jazz at USM and studied keeping a crowd happy at countless gigs at a variety of venues over the last few years. “I really like playing oldies, a lot of that style. They call them the golden oldies, classical, stuff everyone can get into. Yeah, I like to play crowd-pleasing songs.” |
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Ceramics, Weaving & Jewelry | Dedeaux, Mississippi Booth #18
"We are inspired by Nature to create in our cabin studios in Dedeaux community of south Mississippi. James hand dyes natural fibers then weaves them into beautiful shawls. Margaret creates in terra cotta clays functional and decorative wall plaques, mugs, ornaments, jewelry, and Nativities"
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Jewelry | Independence, Louisiana Booth #19 Jewelry is handcrafted from PMC fired and polished into solid fine silver. Designs are both from natural found objects: acorns, leaves, natural fiber & unique textures to create wearable unique art. Website: http://Www.laurielamarca.com |
Woodworking | Gulfport, Mississippi Booth #10 All work is 100% handcrafted using poplar or pine wood. Items include memory boxes, frames, and small furniture. Products are also hand-painted with original designs. Website: http://www.lawsonwoodworks.com |
Painting |
Painting |
Mixed Media |
Metalworks |
Painting & Mixed Media |
Painting | Gaithersburg, Maryland Booth #33 Shoshanna Marcus paints custom commissions of pets and will offering a selection of pre-made pet paintings at Arts Alive! Website: https://personalpetsoncanvas.store/ |
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Painting | Panama City, Florida Booth #7 Ricky's designs mirror the emotions of our lives and bring to light stories of the past and present. His designs tell the stories of poverty, race, segregation, and life's challenges. Website: http://www.artbyrickysteele.com/ |
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Painting & Mixed Media |
Painting & Mixed Media | Waveland, Mississippi Booth #31
"I started drawing and painting as a child. Under the mentorship of Joseph Pearson, I began to explore airbrush and acrylic paint on canvas. I love painting in bright colors. I draw inspiration for my work from artists Christian Reese Lassen and David Wyland and music; old school hip-hop and jazz."
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Ceramic Art | Shubuta, Mississippi Booth #1 Joan is known for her Women Standing Tall Series. They are completely hand built and each is a one of kind piece. They do not have faces but capture the essence of all women. Women who have overcome adversity in their lives and can share their experience strength and hope. |
Live Music | Pass Christian, Mississippi Harmonica-playing, singer-songwriter Shannon "Bayou" Williford is kind of a big deal in the Americana / blues scene, but he'd probably never admit it. Go ahead, look him up. |
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Glass | Bay St. Louis, Mississippi Booth #53
"I am a local stained glass artist who has been creating pieces for the past 15 years. I have done pieces for restaurants, schools, churches and individuals. My love for stained glass started as a child. My father was in the navy and we spent a number of years living in Spain which afforded us the opportunity to travel through Europe. I was always drawn to the windows in cathedrals and their elaborate stained glass."
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Jewelry | Biloxi, Mississippi Booth #57 Studio Eight-One-Eight specializes in wearable art and beaded handcrafts using gemstones and mixed media. Website: https://studioeightoneeight.com |
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Functional Art | Austin, Texas Booth #26 "We are a husband & wife team of photographers creating city-specific handmade gifts. We use a process called dye-sublimation where the image transfers from the print paper to USA-made raw materials." Website: http://www.southaustingallery.com |
Jewelry |
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Embroidery | Picayune, Mississippi Booth #22 Creator of hand-embroidered portraits, beaded earrings, needle-worked crafts and accessories. Website: http://www.ruthmillerembroidery.com/ |
Painting / Mixed Media |
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Live Music | Mississippi Gulf Coast The Electric Sheep is made up of guitarist John Anderson, bass guitarist Sanjay Chaube, vocalist Jamie Parolli, and Parolli’s husband, Landon, on drums. The band in its present form has been together for about two years. Singer Jamie Parolli's vocals are deeply rooted in the female rock vocalists of the 1980s and 1990s, and she’s been influenced heavily by performers like Alanis Morrissette, Lita Ford, Joan Jett and Pat Benatar. |
Mosaic | Bay St. Louis, Mississippi Booth #38 Located at 395 Washington St., Bay St. Louis, MS in the Bay St. Louis Creative Arts Center, The Plate Thief teaches mosaic classes from beginner to advanced. Open Thursday, Friday and Saturday, 10-5. Website: http://www.joannaslay.com/ |
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Jewelry |
Live Music | Mississippi Gulf Coast Northeast Mississippi native Thomas Jackson is steeped in the rich cultural heritage of his home state—playing a traditional and humbling brand of country music. His latest effort entitled Bridgeburner, is a collection of country-folk songs that tell the tales of Jackson’s life as a storyteller and performer. |
Jewelry | Ocean Springs, Mississippi Booth #46 Bob starts with stones in the rough from rocks around the world. He slabs them, shapes them, and puts on a hand polish spending 2 1/2 hours on each. Connie then Wire Wraps each in Sterling Silver. Website: http://unique-stones.com/ |
Painting & Drawing | Panama City, Florida Booth #14 Willie Morris is a multifaceted artist, who creates rich graphite drawings and colorful watercolors of whatever subject matter captures his creative heart and imaginative eye. Website: http://williemorrisfineart.com/ |