Meet Local Artists At Summer's Second Meet Me In Morristown Event

MORRISTOWN, NJ — This month, Meet Me in Morristown, a summer event that promotes arts and culture as well as the downtown economy, will take to the streets one last time.

The event, organized by the Morristown Partnership and Morris Arts, transforms Morristown into an artistic hotspot, with art, music, and fun as artists and performers set up shop on the Vail Mansion Lawn.

Select visual artists will also be displaying and selling their work, while Morristown businesses will stay open later and host sidewalk sales and demonstrations.

Morristown business sidewalk sales will be held from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 17, with entertainment and artists performing from 5 to 9 p.m. at the Vail Lawn. For the August date of Meet Me in Morristown, Lynette Sheard will be performing.

Here is a list of all of the artists participating:

• Kimmy’s Crochet Shop | Yarn, Crochet & Fiber Arts
• Jo Cepeda | Mixed Media Cards, Collages and Portraits
• Jillian G. Boutique | Handmade Jewelry
• Sam Owen Pottery | Functional Ceramics & Crafted Pottery
• Urbane Gypsy Arts | Handmade Jewelry and Candles
• PJKArt Lover | Abstract Art
• Colorful Creations by Carolina | Epoxy & Resin Artist
• Kanami Jewelry | Handmade Jewelry
• Alex Star | Mixed Media & Print Art
• Arts by Annette | Crocheted Stuffed Animals
• GGYYcat Illustrations | Art Prints for Pet Lovers
• J Oster Folk Art | Mixed Media Art
• Karyib Flame | Recycled & Up-cycled Candles
• Edward Hauschild Art | Acrylic Paintings
• Young Hahn | Watercolor & Acrylic Paintings
• TKozell Artwork | Gouache Paintings & Digital Art
• ito3origami | 3D Origami
• DSM Studio | Wooden Home Furnishings
• Rosemarycat5 | Illustration & Wearable Craft
• Sagitari Designs | Oil Paintings and Prints
• She Sells Seashell Bookmarks | Children’s Books & Bookmarks
• Woodie Webber | Oil Paintings
• Lisa Moran | Original Drawings & Paintings
• Original Writings by JM | Writings for Photos/Memories
• Secondhand Fabulous | Jewelry & Items Made from Thrifting
• BJWPainting | Customized Furniture
• Oreotanium234 | Original Oil Paintings & Prints
• Dr. Clammington Art | Paper Collage, Originals & Prints

The rain date for the art festival is set for the following Friday, Aug. 18. Announcements will be made by noon of the scheduled day.

During the event, Glassworks Studio, which is an art studio located on South Street, in the heart of downtown Morristown, will be showcasing a wind chimes special workshop for festival attendees.

"Our experienced instructors will guide you through the process and provide all the support you need to be successful. The $75 fee includes your admission and all materials you’ll need for this two-hour workshop," the studio said.

All pieces made will be fired and assembled by a Glassworks staff member and will be ready for pickup two weeks after the event.

To sign up, click here.

Other businesses planning sidewalk sales include Pure Barre, Feasty Vegan, The Morristown & Morris Township Library, The Learning Express & The Teaching Room and SoVita Chiropractic Centers.

For more details, visit the Morristown Partnership website.