By Breana Johnson
Holiday Art & Craft Shows
This month’s spotlight is all about Thunder Bay, featuring artwork from the annual Artisans Northwest Fine Art and Craft Show, held in-person Nov. 20-21 and virtually Nov. 22-28, and the Holiday Craft Revival, held virtually from Nov. 21-26 and in-person on Nov. 28. See the events section for more info.
Leona McEwan, owner of Bee Weave Creations, will participate in both the Holiday Craft Revival and Artisans Northwest Fine Art and Craft Show. This handwoven piece is titled “Bluebirds Nesting.” | LEONA MCEWAN
Bay Stitch Girls owners Courtney Garbet and Robyn Altree will take part in the Holiday Craft Revival. They call this hat their Nipigon Nylon Toque, named after the famous Nipigon Nylon “work socks.” | BAY STITCH GIRLS
Another show occurring this month is an exhibit by Karen Nease at the Johnson Heritage Post in Grand Marais, titled The Far and Near. This oil on cradled wood panel piece is titled “L’Origine du monde – day.” The exhibit will be held Nov. 12-Dec. 5. | KAREN NEASE
Victoria Ann Jewelry owner Victoria Racco will participate in the Holiday Craft Revival, too. These red and black plaid petalstyle earrings are made of faux leather and all of her earrings are made from nickel and lead-free hooks or posts. | VICTORIA RACCO 20
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This hand-stitched journal, titled “Remember the Now” by Stephanie Paxton, was created using mixed media and a collection of different papers. Paxton will participate in the Holiday Craft Revival both virtually and in-person. | STEPHANIE PAXTON NORTHERN WILDS
