A fabulous collection of Fenland & East Anglian artists creators & makers who are selling their work and demonstrating their crafts. All profits are going to Norfolk & Waveney MIND a charity close to our hearts.
Following the success of our Spring Summer & Autumn Artisan Fayres last year Simon & I here at Blended Monkey are sponsoring the Spring Artisan Fayre to showcase some of the fabulous local Fenland & East Anglian artists creators & makers while at the same time raise funds for Norfolk & Waveney MIND a worthy charity that we have fundraised for in the past.
We hope you can join us at Upwell Hall on the Norfolk/Cambs border - New Rd Upwell PE14 9AB - from 10.00 am until 4.00 pm on Sunday 13 April to experience a great selection of local makers creators & artists.
Some will be demonstrating their crafts (enjoy demonstrations of stone masonry willow weaving silversmithing pyrography artisan floristry paper jewellery lino printing embossing embroidery ...).
We also have three wonderful WORKSHOPS for you to pre-book or drop-in to on the day
Read on to see how to book these wonderful workshops!
ENTRY IS FREE and there is oodles of parking at the hall.
Yummy locally-made snacks & cakes from Fanoggins Bakery will be available and there are tables & seating provided - and don't forget to buy tickets for our wonderful high-end raffle with prizes made exclusively by our fabulous artists!
All event profits (stallholder fees food & drink profits raffle ticket sales) are going to Norfolk & Waveney MIND a charity that provides advice and support to empower anyone experiencing a mental health problem.
This particular charity is close to our hearts as Simon and I spend a lot of our time here at Blended Monkey offering creative therapy workshops & experiences to people who suffer with poor mental health are recovering from brain trauma or who generally need to get away from the pressures of everyday life and immerse themselves in something creative and relaxing.
Here are some of the artisans joining us on the day:
Our current list of artisans - some demonstrating on the day:
Andree Bowmer Glasswork - lamp worker & artist
Blended Monkey - ceramics & woodturning
Carol Augur - artist
Christine Pike - artist & sculptor
Crafty Cats - copper jewellery artist
Creative Craftorium - textile artist
Emily Tomasi - mixed media artist
Fanoggins - bookbinder & journal artist
Fatbob Crafts - leather artist
First Snow Images - photographer
Hedkase Designs - designer & maker
Karen Bek Willow - basketmaker & designer
Kittiwake Jewellery - sea glass jewellery artist
Mark Radcliffe Evans - stone mason & fine artist
Nacho & Tiki - artist
Paper to Pearls - repurposed book and sheet music jewellery
Cambridge Pen Turning - pen turner
Sarah Burt - artist
Sarah Heather Art - artist
Sarah Madsen - jewellery designer & fine artist
Semperart Glass - fused glass artist
Side Gate Garden - textile artist
Tales from the Fen - fine artist
The Parsons Wreath Company - artisan florist
Rosie Brooke Art - watercolour artist
Tic Challis - woodworker & pyrography artist
Zoe Ansari - printmaker & illustrator
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