This weekend brings an exciting event for art enthusiasts and craft lovers alike.
Artazan, a contemporary handcraft market that captures the spirit of the Arts & Crafts movement, on Saturday, May 20, from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. and Sunday, May 21, from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at the Pasadena Convention Center.
This beautifully curated market, presented by the Pasadena Artazan Show, promises to be a grand celebration of today’s artists and artisans, showcasing their remarkable talents and creations.
Artazan is inspired by the Arts & Crafts movement, a historic era known for its emphasis on handmade craftsmanship and the fusion of artistry with functionality. The market aims to bring focus to handcraft in all its forms and presents over 200 exhibits that encompass a diverse range of artistic expressions. From exquisite jewelry to stunning woodwork, captivating ceramics to fashionable clothing, and even delectable artisan foods, there is something to captivate every visitor’s interest. Also, a selection of fine antiquities adds a touch of timeless elegance to the event.
What sets Artazan apart is the personal touch brought by the artists and artisans themselves. As you explore the market, you’ll have the opportunity to interact with these talented individuals and gain insights into their creative processes. They will be readily available to discuss their work, share their inspirations, and even demonstrate their craft live. This interactive experience allows visitors to forge a deeper connection with the products on display and appreciate the meticulous detail, natural materials, and brilliant colors that define them.
In addition to the exhibits, Artazan offers a series of engaging workshops designed to inspire and nurture creativity. Participants can immerse themselves in the world of art by joining activities such as plein air painting and mixed media workshops. These hands-on experiences encourage attendees to embrace their artistic spirit and explore their own creative potential.
No visit to Artazan would be complete without indulging in the culinary delights offered at the artisan food booths. Sample a variety of mouthwatering chocolates and specialty foods while you meander through the market, enhancing your sensory experience and delighting your taste buds.
Adding to the festive atmosphere, live music will permeate the air throughout the show. The lively melodies will provide a backdrop of entertainment and further contribute to the vibrant ambiance of the event. Soothing tunes and toe-tapping rhythms will accompany your exploration, elevating the overall experience and making it an enjoyable outing for all.
Admission to this extraordinary event is $8.00 when purchased online or $10.00 at the door for both days. Join the celebration of art, craftsmanship, and creativity on Saturday and Sunday, May 20-21, at the Pasadena Convention Center. The market opens its doors from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. on Saturday and from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Sunday, giving you ample time to immerse yourself in the artistic wonders on display.
Come and discover the remarkable talents and creations of today’s artists and artisans. For more information call: (888)747-1123. Or visit: https://www.artsandcraftsshow.com/pasadena.php
The Pasadena Convention Center is located at 300 E. Green St. Pasadena.
