Welcome to the Fourth Annual Arts Marketplace: Pawtucket, an exciting exhibition and sale focusing on fine art and craft by artists throughout our region. In partnership with the Pawtucket Arts Collaborative, the Arts Marketplace: Pawtucket is in keeping with the long history that celebrates the arts and traditions in our community. A juried show whose mission is to meet high standards of technical and artistic excellence and to present the best of contemporary fine Art and American-made crafts in a comfortable, professional and accessible setting. A beautiful spacious location, the Drill Hall is the perfect venue to highlight the extraordinary quality of art and craft by artists working in a variety of media. In addition, nearby Festival events will include music, demonstrations, and many other family events. There is ample parking and a beautiful view of the Blackstone River from the nearby Morris Nathanson Bridge.
MEET AND PURCHASE ART DIRECTLY FROM THE ARTISTS
We are happy to have L’Artisan Cafe and Bakery of Providence who will be on-site to provide delicious prepared food and beverages throughout the weekend.
ADDITIONAL EVENTS:
- Providence Tango from Pawtucket will perform in the drill hall. An entertaining experience for all.
Saturday, September 26 4:00pm – 5:00pm - Providence Country Day School Jazz Ensemble
Saturday, September 26 12:00pm – 3:00pm - Music by The Rossonians Rhode Island’s own Mary Ann Rossoni has been carrying on the fine folk tradition of her own state for many years now. Born and raised in Johnston, and a Providence resident since her college days at RISD, Mary Ann began as a naïve upstart with plenty of ambition and is now, by all counts, a fast-maturing and creative artist with a unique sound and a lot on her mind.
Sunday, September 27 11:00am – 1:00pm & 2:00pm – 4:00pm