Merchant Activities During Carmel International Arts Festival
Addendum Gallery, 111 W. Main Street, Suite 115
- Featuring the work of two artists in front of gallery during festival hours
• A.S. Batle – functional graphite objects that draw. The “pencils” take a variety of shapes and forms including a wing, quill, grasshopper and even a pair of salmon
• Grace Gunning – Reliquary Boxes formed from industrial strength copper on a hand-turned machine from the 1800’s used to make parts for rifles. These whimsical boxes feature various themes and movements
Artichoke Designs, 240 W. Main Street
- Offering tours of new design studio located at 240 W. Main Street during festival hours
Artisan Masterpiece, 19 E. Main Street
- HALLOWEEN HAPPINESS – families are invited to paint Halloween pottery from 10am-5pm Saturday, Sept. 22nd and noon-4 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 23rd. Painters will receive 10% off all pottery items. Enjoy refreshments while you paint!
Carmel Arts LLC Residences, 30 W. Main Street
- Tours of the Renaissance Luxury Condominiums located on the 3rd and 4th floors of the Evan Lurie Fine Art Gallery
- Table outside building with literature and information about condominiums during festival hours
Carmel Old Town Antique Mall, 38 W. Main Street
- Exhibiting works from three Hamilton County artists the week of 9/17-9/23
• Greg Knipe of Home Place showing welded sculptures
• Jan Gee of Cicero displaying pen and ink drawings as well as watercolors of local settings
• Diane Frederick of Sheridan showing portraits and landscapes in oil on canvas
- Week long sale on vintage art in many forms including art glass, pottery, textiles, jewelry and hanging art
Chaos, 37 W. Main Street
- Register to win free Colts tickets during the festival
Deborah De Fazio Lyons Portrait Artist Studio and Gallery, 43 W. Main Street
- Celebrating the gallery’s one-year anniversary!
- Serving free wine, lemonade and snacks during festival hours
- Deborah will be painting live portraits and offering special discounts on all custom pet portraiture
Grosser & Co., Master Jeweler, 2 W. Main Street
- Free jewelry cleaning and inspections during festival hours
- Refreshments will be served
Joy of Raphael, 40 N. Range Line Road
- Celebrating their 2nd birthday! Activities take place 1-5 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 22nd.
- Receive free massages, free skin care analysis, free hand facials, and free ionic foot baths
- Spa giveaways during the weekend
- Dr. Carolyn Berghuis giving talk on “Hormones Making you Crazy? Natural Solutions to make You, You Again!” 1:30 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. Registration required. Please call: 317-848-2818
- Also offering creative purses, jewelry and other items for sale
Mudbugs Cajun Café, 20 W. Main Street
- Tent in front of restaurant serving limited menu items featuring the “State Fair Favorite Food” contest-winner Hush Puppies (Corn Fritters)
- Selling frozen Hurricanes with or without alcohol and Abita Beer, a Cajun beer brewed in Abita Springs, Louisiana
- Drawing for dinner for two at Mudbugs Cajun Café during festival hours
Museum of Miniature Houses, 111 E. Main Street
- Krista Bermeo, member of the Indiana Society of Lamp Workers and Glass Artists and International Society of Glass Beadmakers, will be demonstrating her glass-working magic on the front lawn of the Museum during the festival.
Petals and Fine Gifts, 111 W. Main Street, Suite 135
- Featuring art by local artist, Edwin Smith, in store all weekend
- Also sampling delicious dips, candy and soups during the festival
The Mystery Company, 233 2nd Ave., SW
- Friday, September 21st, 7 p.m. UK author Zoe Sharp, visits to talk about and sign copies of her first two novels, First Drop and Second Shot, two action-packed novels featuring bodyguard Charlie Fox.
World’s Smallest Children’s Art Gallery, 40 W. Main Street
- Displaying artwork from the students of Our Lady of Mount Carmel School during the festival
- Additional exhibit of artwork from the students of Carmel’s Sister City, Kawachinagano, Japan
- Admission is free