40th Annual Outdoor Crafts Festival
Saturday and Sunday, May 17 and May 18, 2025, 10:00 am–5:00 pm
This festival features fine contemporary hand-made crafts in jewelry, wearable and decorative fiber, glass, furniture and housewares, pottery, and much more, all available for purchase along with demonstrations and food.
Festival hours: 10 am – 5 pm
Festival parking: Island Beach parking lot, Steamboat Road, Steamboat Road Commuter Garage, Museum Drive
Admission to the Outdoor Festival and the Museum during this weekend is $15 for all; Members and children under 5 are free.
40th Annual Outdoor Crafts Festival
Isai Alexsandrovich, Fort Lee, NJ – Wood figurines
Donna Andrews-Maness, Bourne, MA – Glass jewelry
Christine Arra, Bronxville, NY – Wearables
Jerry Bennett, Philadelphia, PA – Ceramics
Peter Bowe, Stratford, CT – Wildlife sculpture
www.peterbowewildlifesculptor.com
Sue Brown Gordon, Greenfield Center, NY – Jewelry
Stephen Brucker, Syracuse, NY – Glass sculptures
James Brunelle, New Britain, CT – Ceramics
Gilbert Carey, Milton, PA – Wood wall art
Liliana Castillo, Sleepy Hollow, NY – Jewelry
Emilie Cohen & Michael Pundy, Collinsville, CT – Jewelry
@emilieandmike
Elyse Cote, New Britain, CT – Ceramics
Jason Curtis, Easton, CT – Blown glass
Janis Cutler-Gear, Branchville, NJ – Ceramics
Gabriela Margarita De Jesus, New Haven, CT – Ceramics
Patricia DiSantis & Rich Borden, East Haddam, CT – Marbled silk wearables
Neal Drobnis, N. Scituate, RI – Blown glass
William Finks, Albany, NY – Mixed media sculpture
Carol Gingrich, Bush Hill, PA – Fiber wall art
Lori Gorman, Ardsley, NY – Jewelry
Daniel & Barbara Gugnoni, Litchfield, CT – Wood furniture & utensils
Carol Hearty, Beacon, NY – Leather bags
Jacqueline Johnson, Yonkers, NY – Jewelry
Nicole Jurain, New Paltz, NY – Ceramics
Heather Kelly, South Portland, ME – Stained glass
Heather Kidson, Westwood, MA – Silk wearables
Drew Klotz, Weston, CT – Kinetic sculpture
Dawn Lombard, Milford, PA –Jewelry
Layne Manginelli, Wallingford, CT – Turned wood
Vilma Mare, Copake, NY – Wearables
www.vilmamare.baltic.style.square.site/
Kelli Montgomery, Wallingford, CT – Jewelry
Jonathan Morel, Belchertown, MA – Wood utensils
Jeffery Nelson, New Windsor, NY – Wood inlay furniture
Jodi Oster, Fairlawn, NJ – Folk art
Susan Pillay, New York, NY – Children’s wear
Dale & Tasha Rosemond, Middletown, CT – Laser cut designs
Shekina Rudoy, Princeton, NJ – Silk wearables
Shikma Rungta, Edison, NJ – Cotton and silk scarves
Bonnie Santarsiero, Avon, CT – Found metal sculpture
Marylee Schwarzer, Bradford, RI – Decorative glass
Kathleen Scranton, Coventry, CT – Book cover bags
Bounkhong Signavong, Secaucus, NJ – Wearables
Joe Sorge, Shelton, CT – Metal sculpture
Carol Stanland, Old Lyme, CT – Fiber wearables/bags
www.lymeartisansguild.com/carol-hunts-stanland.html
Dennis Stevens, Norwalk, CT – Cartoons
Virginia Stevens, Cranston, RI – Jewelry
www.virginiastevensdesigns.com
James Takaki, Brattleboro, VT – Metal sculpture
Kathleen Tesnakis, Troy, NY – Recycled cashmere wearables
Elizabeth Tokoly, Jersey City, NJ – Jewelry
Sumiyo Toribe, Millbury, MA – Ceramics
Lydia Tucci, Wilton, CT – Jewelry
Krista Tulisano & Chris Lerner, New Britain, CT – Metal screens
www.etsy.com/shop/rusticaornamentals
Dale Wolfield, Port Ewen, NY – Ceramics
Mikhail Zakhalov, Westport, CT – Jewelry
Austin Zimmer, Stonington, CT – Ceramics
