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Park Your Arts 2008 Artisans in Attendance

AVK Arts
Andre Green
Oil paintings

BoxBoy Demented Decoupage
Paul Bierman
Decoupage boxes & furniture

By George
George J. Takacs
Washington, DC, photography

Cara's Creations
Cara Jablon
Handcrafted jewelry

Ceramic Sistah
Jewell Lewis-Terry
Original pottery

Creations by Estare
Elaine Hruschka
Jewelry & paper art

The Duck Pond
Carmen Strother
Floral & botanical arrangements

ElizaJane Fine Art
Ursula Cain-Jordan
Paintings & mixed media collages

Elysium Unique Jewelry and Wearable Art
Mary Ellen Merlino
Handcrafted jewelry

Steve Fleming
Watercolor landscapes

Hungry Soul
Dia Sanders
Painted canvas & accessories

K.P. Crafts
Ken Gray
Glass etchery

Jeanne Norton Hammett
Original serigraphs

Lunaworks
Yvonne Harris & Myra L. Cones
Moon-themed textile art & apparel

Mt. Gogg
Martin L. Goggins
Acrylic, oil & mixed media

Maple Hill Crafts
Marcia BarenBregge
Fabric art accessories

Moonlight Bindery
Katie Wagner
Book & paper art

The Nature Link
Cynthia Bravo
Nature photography

Nenac Art Work
Monica Richards
Mixed media paintings

Vicki Pilkington
Glass mosaics & origami 

R&B Pottery
Renee Speenburgh & Bill Ensign
Original pottery

ReeDesign
Crystal Reed
Recycled denim accessories

Silverwood Pottery
Pam Silverwood
Handpainted pottery

Skrib Art
Juvale Regala
Acrylic paintings

Traveling Savage
Carol Savage
Handcrafted jewelry

Treasures and Traditions
Andrea Stockton-Barton
Quilts & accessories

Victoria's Glass Studio
Victoria J. Coleman
Stained glass

Watercolors by Colleen Sabo
Colleen Sabo
Original watercolors

You Are Blessed
Debra Foster
Afro-centric attire & accessories

Local Authors

Kathy Anderson
Illustrated children's books

Sherry & Allen Appel
Alex Balfour novels & nonfiction

Jovan & T.J. Brooks
Award-winning children's fiction

Diane Diekman
Biographies

Janet Gingold
Young adult fiction & nonfiction

Music and Dance Performance Schedule:

                  10 a.m.
    Folksinger Joe Norris
                  11 a.m.
    Guitarist Josh Urban
                  Noon
    Watkins Park Nature Center live animal show
                  1 p.m.
    Concert pianist Dr. Chiara Selby
                  2 p.m.
    Encore Dance Studio
                  3 p.m.
    Clayton's Country Band
                  4 p.m.
    Fritete Afro Beat with Kwame Ansah-Brew
                  5 p.m.     Jazz with the DC Show Stoppers, featuring Roosevelt Smith

Festival eats will be provided by B&J's Beef,
courtesy of Marlboro Moose Lodge #1856,
morning coffee & sweets by Dunkin' Donuts,
bottled water by Girl Scout Troops #5333 & #0115
and confectionaries by S&S Ice Cream

Children's activities & games all day long,
including "Sneaks" the Library Cat,
close encounters with Nature Center animals,
and painting with Felica Reed's "Kids Getting Out"

The Park Your Arts 2008 Committee sincerely appreciates the help provided by the festival's sponsors and supporters in this and previous years:

2008 Sponsors

  • Joyce Gladstone, State Farm Insurance
  • Jeff Wyvill, Main Street Carry-Out (Ledo's Pizza)
  • Donnell Long, Olde Towne Inn
  • Ralph W. Powers, Jr., PC
  • Prince George's Federal Savings Bank
  • Steven Ross Bail Bonds

2008 Supporters

  • Best Impressions Printing, Alexandria
  • Marlboro Volunteer Fire Department
  • Maryland-National Capital Park & Planning, Department of Parks & Recreation
  • Minuteman Press Waldorf, Robbie Dyer, Owner
  • Bill Milligan
  • Prince George's County Fair Committee
  • Prince George's County Memorial Library System
  • Prince George's County, Office of Central Services
  • Prince George's County, Office of Emergency Management
  • The Honorable Joseph F. Vallario, Jr.

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