A dog-friendly venue, the festival drew a good crowd of shoppers on Sunday after a rain-soaked Saturday curtailed some of the gate.
Review and Photos by W.A. Demers
GREENWICH, CONN. — Contemporary handmade crafts were the order of the day on May 20-21 as the newly expanded Bruce Museum hosted the 38th Outdoor Crafts Festival, a juried show featuring 55 exhibitors each day from 10 am to 4 pm. Managed by the indefatigable Sue Brown Gordon, with white tents lining the museum’s drive and parking area, the event’s first day was somewhat of a washout as rains pummeled throughout the day. Sunday, however, dawned gloriously sunny and exhibiting artists made up for lost time presenting a dizzying variety of handcrafted items ranging from ceramics, jewelry, wood carvings, textiles and more.
Not only were shoppers enjoying great weather and compelling art on…
