ArtZany! Radio for the Imagination! Jessica Prill and Stephen McKenzie from Straight River Art Festival, and Kay Brown from FiftyNorth, 5-10-24

Today in the ArtZany Radio studio Paula Granquist welcomes Jessica Prill and Stephen McKenzie from the Straight River Art Festival in Faribault to preview the show and share the details about the onsite art project—a 20-foot mono print made with a steam roller. Then Kay Brown from FiftyNorth will join the show to share the details about a Victorian Tea and Vintage Fashion Show and other upcoming events.

The Straight River Art Festival, Saturday, May 18 from 9am – 5pm, Heritage Park, Faribault, MN https://www.straightriverartfestival.com

The Straight River Art Festival is a one-day, juried, event open to all Minnesota Artists in any medium. This year will feature 30+ vendors with hand-made artwork and fine crafts as well as live music, great food and live art creations! Join us for a welcoming atmosphere for the whole community.

Victorian Tea and Vintage Fashion Show, Thursday, May 16 from 3:00pm – 5:00pm at FiftyNorth, 1651 Jefferson Parkway, Northfield, MN

Out of the cedar closet and onto the runway come fabulous fashions from bygone eras. FiftyNorth will host a Victorian tea and vintage fashion show. This show has a twist; the clothes have stories.Loaned by members of FiftyNorth and the Northfield Historical Society, the outfits whisper tales of weddings, prom nights, cocktail parties, and speak-easies!Following the show afternoon tea will be served with scones, finger sandwiches, and little desserts in typical tea tradition.Guests are welcome to wear their own items of vintage fashion!

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