Visit Delaware Arts Festival
A tremendous and heartfelt thank you to everyone who had a hand in making the Delaware Arts Festival's return a success! We are completely volunteer run, and dedicated to providing scholarships for Delaware County high school graduates who are continuing their studies in the visual arts at the university level. Congratulations to this year's scholarship winners and thank you to our sponsors, visitors/shoppers, artists, food trucks, judges, volunteers, and our community partners: DATA shuttle bus drivers, police officers, security officers, firefighters, EMT, Public Works employees, Delaware City Council, the City Manager's office, City of Delaware Special Events Committee, the Delaware County District Library for hosting the Student Art Show, and the downtown Delaware shop and restaurant owners for the two days of the festival!
Welcome everyone for 2-days of fun with over 180 exhibitors, entertainment and lots of good food!
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Visitor Parking, Transportation and Restroom Information ...
Free Shuttle service is available by Delaware County Transit. Pick up at 145 Union Street behind the Delaware County Court House. Drop off William and Sandusky Streets. Times: Saturday 11am-7:30pm Sunday: 10am-5pm.
Where to park: Downtown City of Delaware
Public Restroom Location Facilities:
- Moose Lodge: in parking lot, accessible from sidewalk: 2 standard , 1 ADA , 1 hand wash
- City Hall on William St.: 2 standard , 1 ADA , 1 hand wash
- K9 Hydration Station SE corner of Sandusky & William
- East Winter Street: between Mi Cerrito & 1808: 2 standard, 1 hand wash
Artist / Exhibitor Booth Information ...
Artist / Exhibitor Booth Layout:
Booth | Exhibitor Business Name
| BOOTH | BUSINESS NAME | BOOTH | BUSINESS NAME | ||
| 1 | Stainless Steel Art | 29 | Wimzical Designs | ||
| 2 & 3 | Cool Tie Dye | 30 | Silhouettes by Igor Nasibyan | ||
| 4 | Sherry Angeloni Pottery | 31 | RW2 Gallery | ||
| 5 | Robert Mazurek | 32 | Linda O...Oh Linda | ||
| 6 | Forever Fresh Scrapbooks | 33 & 34 | S.K Photography | ||
| 7 | Nae's Wicked Glass Design | 35 | Scott Creed Art | ||
| 8 | Puzzles by Dave | 36 | Blend of Gems | ||
| 9 | Midwest Mermaid | 37 | Cabin at Willow Hollow | ||
| 10 | Thorn Ridge Studios | 38 | Susie Meier Bags | ||
| 11 | My Soaps | 39 | Henna by Purvi | ||
| 12 | DeMoy Jewelry Dersigns | 40 | Andrew Paavola | ||
| 13 | Art by Kyoko | 41 | Mae's Art | ||
| 14 | New Art Rivals | 42 | Swamptapus Sundaries | ||
| 15 | All At Once Handmade | 43 | Megan Gillis Jewelry | ||
| 16 | Amorphous Studio | 44 | Crafted by Danielle | ||
| 17 | Lets Face It Caricatures | 45 | A Weekday’s Canvas | ||
| 18 | Muddy Duck Designs | 46 | Beth Lewin Pottery | ||
| 19 | Mayfly Printshop & Textile | 47 | Unique Bottle Serving Trays | ||
| 20 | Reflection in a Pool | 48 | In The Beginning Jewelry | ||
| 21 | Heekin Pewter | 49 | Christopher Brewer | ||
| 22 | Montero Native Art | 50 | K MacNaughton Art | ||
| 23 | Fitsy N Bitsys Creation | 51 | TC-Knife | ||
| 24 | Benjamin Lamb | 52 | Subtle Verse | ||
| 25 | Wennersten’s Etchings | 53 | Jessie Tyler Ceramics | ||
| 26 | Be-Slow | 54 | Sero Art Collective | ||
| 27 | Daybreak Textiles | 55 & 56 | Home Town Treasures | ||
| 28 | Alexandra Valentino | 57 | Kuddle Bumz Designs | ||
| BOOTH | BUSINESS NAME | BOOTH | BUSINESS NAME | ||
| 58 | Keikos Bead Box | 88 | Wood Meets Water | ||
| 59 | Kerry Cumpstone | 89 & 90 | David Crego | ||
| 60 | Ottaway Clay | 91 | Macabee Metals | ||
| 61 | Studio G | 92 | Frodrick Blackbird Studio | ||
| 62 | Little Creek Candles | 93 | Mike Flavin | ||
| 63 | Bug Out | 94 | Magic Walk Art | ||
| 64 | Maegan Jeanette | 95 | Steel Blooming | ||
| 65 | Suzanne Fideli-Krongold | 96 | Earth & Ember | ||
| 66 | The Gilded Rose Studio | 97 | 36 & Main Tie Dye | ||
| 67 | Tree Lady Art | 98 | Wildflower & Flora | ||
| 68 & 69 | The Dutchturner | 99 & 100 | Mason Welding | ||
| 70 | The Ornament Depot | 101 | J. Straub Fine Art | ||
| 71 & 72 | CT Pallet Designs | 102 | Wildflower Studio | ||
| 73 | The Snapshot Shop | 103 & 104 | Colada Co. | ||
| 74 | Wickie Arts | 105 | Patricia Quaranto Photography | ||
| 75 | Studio D' Art | 106 | Hazel Warren | ||
| 76 | Studio Stacy | 107 | Rhythm In Clay | ||
| 77 & 78 | Snyder's Dragonfly | 108 | CORR | ||
| 79 | Aslakson Pottery | 109 | Odds and Friends | ||
| 80 | Windy Hill Woodworks | 110 & 111 | Wreaths R 4 Hanging | ||
| 81 | Ziegler Designs | 112 | Bradleave | ||
| 82 | Amy D Beard | 113 | Ibeewoodworking | ||
| 83 | Sheriff/Jeweler/Designer | 114 | Stuffed Annies | ||
| 84 | Nootka Hummingbirds Pottery | 115 & 116 | T J R Artworks | ||
| 85 | Premium Light Images | 117 | Robert Farley Images | ||
| 86 | Hira Jewelry | 118 & 119 | Engine-New-Ity | ||
| 87 | Eric Fortune | 120 | Olivia's Kloset | ||
| BOOTH | BUSINESS NAME | BOOTH | BUSINESS NAME | ||
| 121 | Brad's Custom Woodworks | 148 | Elaine Clapper | ||
| 122 | Gao & Chang | 149 | Tyler's Custom Woodworks | ||
| 123 | Creative Arts Center | 150 | Glass Art by Robin | ||
| 124 | Monde Studios | 151 | Buckland Gillespie | ||
| 125 | Wood Designs By Christine | 152 | Wandering Minds Studio | ||
| 126 | Sparkleez | 153 | Deutschle Artistry | ||
| 127 | C Bennett Ceramics | 154 | Holmes Made Art | ||
| 128 | Finley & Co. Creations | 155 | Paul Courtright | ||
| 129 | Cherry Artsy | 156 | Budding Arts | ||
| 130 | Dreaming Tree Galleries | 157 | Artful Gourds Studio | ||
| 131 | Stone Temple | 158 | Red Leaves Studio | ||
| 132 | T Metal Man 1313 | 159 | Randy Vliet | ||
| 133 | Susan's Original Wreaths | 160 | Pottery by Corin Deinhart | ||
| 134 | Mc's Pics | 161 | DNA by Daina | ||
| 135 | Authentically | 162 | Black Forest Leatherworks | ||
| 136 | Pandora's Creations | 163 & 164 | Sew What ! | ||
| 137 | Stampin' Daze | 165 | Possum Products | ||
| 138 | Leslie Geissler | 166 | Dado Jewelery | ||
| 139 | Blackbird Book & Page | 167 | Rooted Pigment | ||
| 140 | Sokava Designs | 168 | Ben Park Photography | ||
| 141 | Handcrafted by J B | 169 | Jon Azure | ||
| 142 | Rockin Botanicals | 170 | Jason Becker | ||
| 143 | Kelnjo | 171 | Valley Magic | ||
| 144 | Bright Visions | 172 | Wind & Fire Chimes | ||
| 145 | Catherine Tietz Boring | 173 | Jen Florentine | ||
| 146 | Giving Brush Studio's | 174 | Last Chance Leather | ||
| 147 | On Cord Creations | ||||
| BOOTH | MARKETPLACE (SOUTH SANDUSKY BLOCK) | ||||
| SB1 | Synder's Unlimited | ||||
| SB2 | All American Gutters | ||||
| SB3 | Window Nation | ||||
| SB4 | Essential Candy | ||||
| SB5 | La Dolce 'Nola | ||||
| SB6 | Abigail Samanthas Treats | ||||
| SB7 | CutCo | ||||
| SB8 | Renewal by Anderson | ||||
| SB9 | Bath Experts | ||||
| SB10 | BEEpothecary | ||||
| SB11-12 | Delicious Gourmet Dips | ||||
| SB13 | Infinity from Marvin | ||||
| SB14 | Leaf Filter | ||||
| SB15 | Agota Greek Gourmet | ||||
| SB16 | Trinity Herbal Apothecary | ||||
| SB17 | Zion Creek Farm | ||||
| SB18 | The Art of Honey | ||||
| SB19-20 | State Farm Insurance | ||||
| BOOTH | BUSINESS NAME | BOOTH | BUSINESS NAME |
Entertainment Schedule ...
Saturday:
11:00-12:00 - Hayes band kicks off festival
12:00-12:20 - Scholarships
12:45-02:15 - Steamtown Rd country band
01:30-02:30 - The Amazing Giants stiltwalkers will be wandering around the festival
02:45-04:15 - Magnetic rock & roll
04:45-6:15 - Shaun Booker internationally known blues artist
Sunday:
10-11:00 - Hayes orchestra performing in the intersection of winter and Sandusky Street
11:30-01:00 - The Point Band Jazz
01:30-02:30 - The Amazing Giants. Stiltwalkers will be wandering around the festival
01:30-3:00 - Of Sound Mind easy listening
03:00-03:30 - Carroll Baker Magic
03:30-4:00 - Wondering around the festival performing magic tricks
03:30-5:00 - Lucky Penny Sisters LPS local fan favorites
Food & Beverage ...
If art and food are your favorites, the festival offers an array of foods to satisfy a hungry crowd! Visitors won't go away hungry.
There is certainly no shortage of food choices at the Delaware Arts Festival, that is for sure! We take great pride in welcoming many well-known and delicious food truck options from all over. Many of our food truck partners return year after year to the Delaware Arts Festival, just to see you again!
Participating Food Trucks:
- Hall Concessions
- Cousins Maine Lobster
- Dan's Deli
- G&G Concessions
- Schmidt's Sausage Truck
- Lumpia Queen
- Kent's Kones
- Chester's Concessions
- Rismillers Concessions
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Meet the Artist
Amazing artists creating amazing things ..
Meet the Artist
Igor Nasibyan a professional silhouette artist for 35 years still loves his work. “I love what I do, basically I'm a happy man,” he said. I credit my gift to God, who gave me a talent that I now share with others,” he said.
Meet the Artist
Tom Stenger love of sketching didn't go unnoticed. Stenger's watercolors are expressed in flowing bright colors. Various interests, hobbies and surroundings are his inspiration. A family vacation to Europe in 2001 brought wonderful new topics to paint. “I'm always looking for a great picture,” he said.
Our Exhibitor Winners
Located in the central business district and less than a block from Ohio Wesleyan University Campus. Closed city streets provides a great arena for sales, fun, food, entertainment, youth art exhibits and children's activities at this very well attended and public supported event.
Best of Show Winner
Kerry Cumpstone
- Best of show Winner
1st Place Winner
J. Straub Fine Art
- 1st Place Winner
2nd Place Winner
Eric Fortune
- 2nd Place Winner
3rd Place Winner
Hira Jewelry
- 3rd Place Winner
Honorable Mention
Rockin Botanicals
- Honorable Mention
