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Arts & Entertainment
Craft Artist Feature: Estelle Lukoff Designs
Blogged: Kennett Square Farmers Market, September 9, 2010
Estelle Lukoff is a jewelry artist who joins the Market from her home studio in Landenburg, PA. She recently gave us a behind-the-scenes peek into her world of creating hand-crafted jewelry and accessories.
Craft Artist Feature: Karen Paust
Blogged: Kennett Square Farmers Market, September 3, 2010
Fiber artist Karen Paust, joins the First Friday Craft Market from Dover, PA where she lives and creates exceptional wearable and decorative art. Soft natural fibers are skillfully crocheted, knitted, beaded, and dyed by the artist to fashion highly detailed scarves, rings, bracelets, and earrings.
Area Musicians Perform at Kennett Flash Open Mic Nights to the Delight of Local Audiences
Press Release: Kennett Flash, July 29, 2010
Attendees of Kennett Flash Open Mic Nights, which includes performers and audience members, enjoy an entertaining, yet affordable evening out with great music, fun crowds, and tasty fare in downtown scenic Kennett Square, PA.
Historic Kennett Square Presents First Friday Craft Market
Reprinted: Chester County Press, June 30, 2010
The First Friday Craft Market is a juried "makers" market-place dedicated to enhancing the public's awareness of hand-made craft while providing an intimate venue for emerging and established artists to share their creative endeavors during this unique shopping experience.
The Kennett Flash Presents John Eddie Friday, April 30, 2010
Press Release: Kennett Flash, April 14, 2010
Eddie’s performance quality and self-deprecating sense of humor on stage make him an easy favorite of fans around the country, particularly in the Midwest and mid-Atlantic regions. In fact, Eddie attributes his professional longevity to his performances; “It’s when I get in front of people that they really connect with my songs.”
Emerging Craft Artists Melissa Hoy and Amy Klainer Featured in Alternatives Museum Shop at the DCCA: New Directions in Craft
Press Release: Delaware Center for the Contemporary Arts, March 12, 2010
New Directions in Craft features two emerging artists who employ skilled craftsmanship while incorporating personal content into their decorative and wearable work. Hoy, a sculptor and craft artist who creates soft sculpture home accessories, and Klainer, a sculptor and jeweler inspired by urban and industrial themes, use traditional and nontraditional materials and techniques to portray their visions.
Jewelry Artist Annie Chau Featured in Delaware Center for the Contemporary Arts’ Alternatives Museum Shop
Press Release: Delaware Center for Contemporary Arts, October 4, 2009
Chau’s jewelry explores form and contrast by juxtaposing geometric blackened sterling framework with chunky stones and tiers of reclaimed enameled chain to create clean, modern designs that pop with color.
Alternatives Museum Shop at the Delaware Center for the Contemporary Arts Features Jewelry Artist Pamela Levin
Press Release: Delaware Center for Contemporary Arts, September 1, 2009
Levin's jewelry has a refreshing contemporary style that exudes simple elegance. The designer firmly believes, "the simpler the design, the more dramatic the statement." This gives Levin's jewelry versatility and a timeless appearance, which allows the wearer to enjoy her distinctive pieces in any setting and for all occasions.
UArts Craft Department featured at Alternatives Museum at the DCCA in On the Rise: Work from the Crafts Department at the University of the Arts
Press Release: Delaware Center for Contemporary Arts, May 26, 2009
Featured in Alternatives Museum Shop, artists were selected by faculty of the Crafts Department to make work specifically for the featured artist show, On the Rise. In creating the new work, “[the students] charge was to be as creative, inventive and passionate about this work as they were for their thesis work,” says Rod McCormick, Chair of the Crafts Department.
Delaware Center for the Contemporary Arts Announces National Juried Exhibition of Metal Works
Press Release: Delaware Center for Contemporary Arts, April 3, 2009
The exhibition, Bend, Mold, Cut, Join: Small Works in Metal, represents a foundation in basic metalsmithing techniques. However, through the process of personal interpretation, the artists have created a broad collection of crafted objects, both conventional and unconventional, that, as juror Ellen Lupton describes, represent “embodied human energy, a physical repository of time and attention.”
Small Business
Green Eyed Lady, West Chester's Popular Vintage Boutique, Opens Its Second Location in Historic Kennett Square
Reprinted: Chester County Press, October 27, 2010, page 2C
Styles of the past are given new life at the family-owned Green Eyed Lady. Layers of unique vintage and vintage-inspired accessories and clothing adorn the shop at the intersection of State and Union Streets in downtown Kennett Square.
Frolic!, A New Boutique, Opens in Historic Kennett Square
Reprinted: Chester County Press, July 7, 2010, page 3A
At Frolic!, an array of timeless wardrobe staples are elegantly merchandised next to special occasion selections.
Special Events
Fall Fever in Kennett Square
County Lines Magazine, October 2010, page 39
Before the festivities of the holiday season are upon you, take a moment to stroll the streets, browse the shops, taste the flavors, and relish the fall festivities of Historic Kennett Square.
Kennett Square's 7th Annual Halloween Parade set for October 27
Reprinted: Chester County Press, October 13, 2010, 3B
Stroll down streets adorned with corn-stalks and scarecrows, which are sure to keep the ghouls and goblins at bay. Vote for your favorite scarecrow in front of downtown businesses. Then, top it all off with the family-friendly highlight of the season, Historic Kennett Square's Halloween Parade.
Kennett Brewfest: The Region's Most Popular Beer Event Returns for its 13th Year
Press Release: Historic Kennett Square, September 10, 2010
This year, the Kennett Brewfest will feature beers from over 60 regional and national craft breweries. Ticket purchase includes unlimited tastings and live music by the annual Brewfest bands; Carl Filipiak & The Jimi Jazz Band, with local favorites, Sin City Band.
Historic Kennett Square Voted Budget Travel Magazine’s Top 10 2010 Coolest Small Towns in America
Press Release: Historic Kennett Square, June 23, 2010
Of the original 147 nominated towns, Kennett Square, PA solidly ranked in 5th place with an impressive 44,089 votes. The flourishing “Mushroom Capital of the World” is situated in picturesque southern Chester County, PA and is home to nationally renowned Longwood Gardens, fine restaurants, upscale independently-owned boutiques and galleries, and inviting B&Bs.
Historic Kennett Square to Host Two Events Events in Association with Philly Beer Week
Press Release: Historic Kennett Square, May 7, 2010
Celebrate local handcrafted brews, artisan cuisine, and live music on S. Broad Street. In association with Philly Beer Week, tastings include the latest specialty beers from the finest micro-breweries in the region.
Dig Into Kennett Square's 45th Annual Plant Sale
Press Release: Historic Kennett Square, April 19, 2010
Just as spring blooms are peaking for their annual parade of color, to the delight of enthusiasts and pollinators alike, the Plant Sale unfailingly brings countless garden additions to the community. Both shade and sun loving annuals and perennials will be highlighted alongside the numerous hanging baskets, kitchen herbs, and vegetable plants available for purchase.