Holiday Art Markets & Workshops
Category: Downtown Blog
Find unique and locally made holiday gifts at a holiday art market! Plus, celebrate the holiday season and attend a holiday workshop or class!
Holiday Art Markets & Shopping
Jewelry Trunk Show: December 9, 12pm - 4pm
Join Arizona Handmade Gallery for a jewelry trunk show! Participating jewelers include Sarah Harris, Pam Gemin, Nancy Foo, and Rachel Richardson. These jewelers work with a variety of materials including forged steel, sterling silver, Czech glass, and 14k gold. Plus, Rachel Richardson will offer permanent jewelry!!
Winter Market: December 9, 12pm-4pm
Several local artists and artisans will be at Culture Connection! Find the perfect holiday gifts, and enjoy free hot chocolate and coffee!
Pop-Up Woodwork: December 9, 12pm-5pm
Join Tanner Leslie at The HeArt Box for a pop-up woodwork show! Find fun handmade gifts!
Artisan Christmas Bazaar: December 10, 1pm-5pm
Enjoy a variety of local artists at Mother Road Brewing! Local jewelers Margot Simone, and Silver Unearthed will be at the bazaar. Additional artists include Ashley Matelski, Rising Sol, Fishell Woodworks, and Lone Mountain Ceramics! Come find the perfect holiday gift!
Holiday Arts & Crafts Boutique: December 16, 2pm-5pm
Stop by Hops on Birch and find one-of-a-kind gifts from a variety oof local artists. Enjoy drink specials, chocolate pairings, raffles, prizes, and holiday music! Participating businesses include Adventure Threads, Beauty and the Bead, Rachel Richardson, Natural Integrators, Drawing by Faith, Flagstaff Chocolate Factory, Noble Deviant Designs, and Fat Bottom Paintings!
Live Painting: December 23, 12pm-4pm
Enjoy a live painting by Linda Shearer-Whiting at Arizona Handmade Gallery! Finish up your holiday shopping and enjoy Linda’s hand-painted scarves, linocut holiday cards, and acrylic painting!
Holiday Art Workshops & Classes:
Creative Spirits Kids Painting and Craft Classes: December 9 - December 30
Drop your kiddos off for 90 minutes of shop time, or stick around and paint with them! Creative Spirits is offering step by step instruction classes on each Saturday in December! These classes are welcome to all ages (intended for 5-12). Painting and craft themes include:
December 9 - Ornamental Reindeer
December 16 - Christmas Ornaments Craft
December 23 - Olaf
December 30 - Music Men
Classes are from 4pm-5:30pm, grab your tickets here!
Workshop: Block-Print Paper Ornaments: December 17, 11am-2pm
Learn the basics of linocut printmaking with The HeArt Box and make your very own paper ornaments! Work with different ornament shapes, paper color, and ink. All cutting and block prints will be made in class, and you will go home with an assembly kit to finish 5 ornaments! Registration ends on December 10th! Buy your tickets here! (LINK)
The 12 Days of Yule: December 20 - December 31
Join Drinking Horn Meadery for a 12 Days of Yule Celebration! Create a number of crafts including Yule Logs, Pine Cone Bird Feeders, and Solstice Sun Wreaths!
Kids Workshop: 3D Paper Ornaments: December 21, 1pm-2:30pm
Children ages 8-15 can create their own ornaments with The HeArt Box! Use markers, stamps, glitter, tassels, poms, and more to decorate fun holiday ornaments! Each student will go home with multiple ornaments. Registration ends on December 10th! Buy your tickets here!