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Thank You from the Heart

I can’t believe we just completed our 10th Art Star Craft Bazaar!  The threat of bad weather on Saturday didn’t keep shoppers away.  Though the forecast called for an 80% chance of thunderstorms, it didn’t start to really rain until … Continue reading

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A Weekend of Crafts in Philadelphia

Now, I know you are all coming to the Art Star Craft Bazaar this weekend, right?  After you leave the bazaar you are going to be hungry for more.  So head over to Rittenhouse Square & check out the Pennsylvania … Continue reading

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Meet Maryanne Petrus-Gilbert from Sardine Clothing Company!

Art Star: Did you go to art school?  If so, where did you study? Maryanne Petrus- Gilbert: Yes, I received my BFA in Jewelry/Metals from Tyler School of Art. I consider myself a maker more than a jeweler since I … Continue reading

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Art Star Craft Bazaar Instagram GiveAway #2

Follow Us on Instagram.  Share this photo with #artstarcraftbazaar (make sure you change your privacy settings so we can see your #) We will randomly select a winner at noon Friday.  Items generously donated by Art Star Craft Bazaar Vendors … Continue reading

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Meet Jeffrey Brown of Greenmarket Purveying!

Art Star: Did you go to art school?  If so, where did you study? Jeffrey Brown: Yes, The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, studying Interior Architecture. AS: What types of items will you be selling at the bazaar? … Continue reading

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Meet Matt Eyer of Wear Liberty

Matt Eyer is the owner, founder, and creative director of Wear Liberty, a graphic t-shirt brand that is influenced and inspired by the art, history, and culture of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Previous to starting his brand, he was the Art Director … Continue reading

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Art Star Craft Bazaar Instagram GiveAway

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Meet Art Star Craft Bazaar Vendor Hillery Sproatt

Art Star: Did you go to art school?  If so, where did you study? Hillery Sproatt:  I did. I studied printmaking and book arts at The Maryland Institute College of Art in Baltimore, Maryland. AS: What types of items will you … Continue reading

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Meet New Craft Bazaar Vendor Meera Lee Patel

Art Star: Did you go to art school?  If so, where did you study? Meera Lee Patel: I did not go to art school; I graduated from Rutgers University with degrees in English & Journalism. AS: What types of items … Continue reading

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Meet Lauren Rossi of Boutique Textiles

Art Star: Did you go to art school?  If so, where did you study? Lauren Rossi: I went to a liberal arts college for my undergraduate degree and followed that up with art school for my graduate degree. I received … Continue reading

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