5th Annual Spring Arts & Fine Craft Show @ Historic Merwinsville Hotel

Spring Arts and Fine Crafts Show expands to Two 3-Day Weekends

Unique Mother’s Day gifts will abound at the fifth annual Spring Arts and Fine Crafts Show at the historic Merwinsville Hotel in Gaylordsville, CT, and this year it has been expanded to two weekends prior to Mother’s Day, April 22-24 and April 29-May 1, each day from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Over 80 local artists and artisans will have work on display at the show and all is for sale. A portion of all sales benefit the Merwinsville Hotel Restoration, which has been ongoing for over 50 years.

The show features artwork in glass, photography, jewelry, sculpture, fiber, woodwork, pottery and paintings in watercolors, oil and acrylic. Locally grown plants are also available for sale from Meadowbrook Garden in New Milford and The Village Farm Shop and Greenhouse in Gaylordsville.
Live artist demonstrations will be featured April 23-24 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. The second weekend, Saturday, April 30 and Sunday, May 1, there will be mini art classes in both the morning and afternoon, taught by artists participating in the show. They will include painting, sculpture, felting, metalsmithing and more!

There is a suggested $2 donation per person for the Spring Show. Children under 10 are free. Members are admitted free and those at the sponsor level and above will receive a discount on art purchased at one of the three annual shows.

The Merwinsville Hotel is a national historic landmark located at 1 Browns Forge Road in Gaylordsville, CT, only 15 minutes from Kent, Sherman, New Milford and the Harlem Valley/Wingdale Railroad Station. For further information, call 860-350-4443 or visit www.merwinsvillehotel.org