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62nd Annual Arts & Crafts Festival

October 3 & 4, 2026

Saturday: 10am-5pm & Sunday: 10am-4pm

Welcome to the 62nd Annual Arts & Crafts Festival!

Join us for a weekend filled with creativity, inspiration, and community spirit.

Every year, our festival brings together art enthusiasts, families, and individuals of all ages for a memorable experience. With over 150 talented artists and crafters showcasing their work, there's something for everyone to enjoy.

Explore a diverse range of artistic expressions across various categories, including acrylics, ceramics, consumables, embellishments, fiber arts, glasswork, graphics, jewelry, metalwork, mixed media, oils, pastels, photography, pottery, sculpture, watercolors, and woodcraft.

Our artists go through a rigorous jury process to ensure the highest quality and diversity of offerings.

Mark your calendars and join us for a weekend celebrating art, craftsmanship, and community in Old Saybrook!

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ARTISTS & CRAFTERS:

Application Fee:  $25
Booth Fee:  $275

To register:  Click the Registration Button below - follow the prompts - submit the $25 Application fee.   Once approved by the jury, you will be notified to submit the booth fee.

You must submit the following photos with your application:

  • Photos of your work
  • Photo of you doing the work
  • Photo of your booth layout
2026 Sponsors:
  • Budget Blinds
  • Town of Old Saybrook Economic Development
  • J.M. Realty
  • Massage & Motion
  • Miranda Creative
2026 Exhibitors:
Acrylics
Andrew Armas - Andrew Armas Creations
Charlotte Leigh - Charleigh's web
Joseph Mushipi - Joseph Mushipi Visual Art
Weihong Liu Pan - Weih Fine Arts Studio, NY
Zach Prosser - Zach Prosser Art
Lauren Sommerville - L. E. Sommerville Fine Art
Jeanette Vertentes - Jeanette Vertentes Fine Art
Iva Vranova - Iva's Whimsical Art

Ceramics
Megan McNivens - Knollwood Pottery
Missy Niemeyer - Missy's Clayworks
Janet Osorio - Mill Court Ceramics
Kenneth Picard - Ken Picard Fine Arts

Consumables
Jo Atkinson - Muddy Mary's Gourmet
Aimee Belknap - Cedar Island Candle Co
Stacie Bourne - Gourmet Creations
Frances Bousquet - Crows Feet Primitive Candle Co.
Marlow Bull - Page of Wands Candles
Sahra Deer - Isankofa Skincare
Ryan and Grace O'Connor - Age of Grace CBD
Paul Scott - Seven Barrels
Melody Toorneman - Nectar and Nature LLC
David Wallace - Bittersweet Herb Farm

Embellishment
Claudia Cormier - Claudia Cormier
Linda Wojtasinski - Periwinkle Designs

Fiber
Jessica Boyd - Krafty Corner
Eileen Breault - LeenB Bags
Jenny Csedrik - Lip Positive Threads
Sharon Gatzke - Now and Then
Robin Parker - Log Cabin Quilts
Tracy Pearson - Tracys Treasures
Judith Shaw - Pillows and Pillowcases
Sally Strasser - Taleo Handmade
Linda Yahyaoglu - Nayuka Design LLC

Glass    
Rebecca Grills - Summer Glass
Constance Guerra - The Constance Collection
Beverly Hartmann - Blue Hearts Glass
India Kenyon - Cutie Curls Boutique
Devon Marsden - Oyster River Arts
Thomas O'Connell - Siena Stained Glass LLC
Cole Quinn - Blown Away Glass Studio
Marylee Schwarzer - Shattered Glass Studios

Graphics             

Bill Dougal - DougalArt

Jewelry 
Brittany Bauer - Milly's Clay Studio
Abigail Boeshans - Busy Bee Gallery
Alison Cargill - Alison Designs, LLC
Linda Davidson - Quilibet
Laura Delvecchio - Bead Dangle Design
Melissa Fego - Fego Gioielli Jewelry
Sema Gurek - Floweredsky Designs
Robyn Hohenemser - Golden R Golden Designs
Daniel Kalisz - The Silver Seashell
Mackenzie Law - Edgeworth
Emily Munska - The Pirate's Daughter
Karen Parker - K+T Jewelry & Accessories
Nick & Hillary Rezendes - M&D Fine Jewelry
Nancy Riley - String of Joy
JIll Scholsohn - Riverstone Jewelry
Davide Shapiro - American Princess
Julie Siegmund - Carnelian Knoll
Sharon Smith - Alling S Alling Jewelry Designs
Monique Sousa - MPearl
Gay Touma - Jewels Verne Jewelers
Wendy Waugaman - WLW Designs
Lina Wilder - Idle Gauds Jewelry & Metals
Leather
Michelle & Michael Vicino - Scarfbuckles

Metal   
Troy Antoniewicz - Copper Rose Forge
Tiffany DeAngelo - Tiffany's Trees
George Gabriel - Infinity Art
Rob Steinhilper - Rustic Iron Metalwork
James Takaki - Iron Arts

Mixed Media
Stephen Allen - Shoreline Crafts LLC
Jennifer Avallone - Cahill JGA Creations
Jackie Barry - Jackie Art & Designs
Kristin Cafferty - Kristin Cafferty Art
Wendy Cole - Hydrangea Blue Design
Lora Congelosi - Lora's Shell Decor
Chris Conti - Hadlyme GraphicWorks
Julie Cote - J. Cote Art and Coastal Creations
Gill Feng - Beadtopia
Maryann Gatheral - Designs By Maryann
Don Hart - Hart Woodcrafts
Alexandra & Jeremiah Hazel - October Cult
Barbara Hernandez - Boot's Creations USA
Emily Keating - Emily Keating Art
Amy Macy - 86 Pool Road
Christine McCarthy - Artful Intuition
Michael Michaud - Mijumi Art
Christine Montano - Shore-Line Creations
Kate and Bill Murphy - Vintage Times Maps
Sergei Novikov - Speaking Music
David Poppie - Oxbow Art and Design
Karen Preli - Karen Preli Design
Kim Previti - Beyond Beautiful by Kim
Michelle Sansevero - Beachling
Tammi Sauco - Grateful Heart Art
Esther Schiff - Salty Expressions
Margie Sleboda - Margie Sherman Design
Breanna Wentworth - Sea Bre's Creations

Oils       
Julie Brayton - Julie Brayton Fine Art
Jeanne DeCoste - JeanneDeCosteART
Bob Ferraro - Bob Ferraro Studios
Fran Henderson - Henderson Studio
Catherine Johansen - Cathy Johansen
Frank Oggeri - Natural Settings Fine Art
Brian O'Malley - Brian C. O'Malley artworks
Carlos Rios - Carlos Rios Gallery
Judith Shea - Jude Niosi Art
Photography   
Roger Charbonneau - Jr Roger's Pix Photography
John & Marie Geary - JEMPV
Doug Hockman - Doug Hockman Photography
Hannah McAllister - Cladach Living
Nancy Nielsen - Nansea Studio
Eric Parnes
Jeffrey Payette - Ffej Photography

Pottery
Rachel Brown - Deep Earth Pottery
Robert Fishman - Robert Fishman Pottery
Pat Shea-Orzechowski - Pottery by Shea

Sculpture
Linda Hayden - Hayden Creations

Watercolors
Sakara Perry - Sakara Perry Studio

Wood  
Julianna Cameron - Julianna Design
Charles Clark - CB's Creations
Ian Evertson - Rogers Lake Woodworking
Debi Hitter - Ms. Sticks
Fred Jakubiec - Birdhouse Accents
Judy/Dan Liddle - Old Tyme Toys
Raymond J. Medeiros Jr. - Why a Spoon
Peter Scotella - JAMShome Design LLC
Michelle Yozzo Drake - Drift by Stonington Designs