June 28, 2014

10 am - 4 pm

Held annually on the last Saturday in June, the Art Rapids! fair draws approximately 4000 visitors each year.  Approximately 70 artists are juror-selected to show and sell their works to an art-loving crowd in beautiful Veterans’ Memorial Park on the shores of Grand Traverse Bay. 

2013 Selected Artists:

Jewelry Creations & Pendants - Centerville, OH

Mary Lou Babich - Northport, MI

Deborah Barnes - Paris, MI

Casey Bemis - Whitehall, MI

Donald & Cheryl Benson - Grant, MI

Tyler Bier & Anna Farrell - Charlevoix, MI

JM Braun - Elk Rapids, MI

Linda Broughton - Cedar, MI

Jill Chambers - Hamilton, MI

Mary Cody - Okemos, MI

Jim Davis - Greenville, MI

Lynn Dinning - Harbor Springs, MI

Amy Droste -  Grand Blanc, MI

Sharon Drury - Barton City, MI

M Eldredge - E Fox Studios - Omena, MI

Renate Favour - Traverse City, MI

        HONORABLE MENTION!

Lynn Fisher - Bellaire, MI

Diane Gracy - Harbor Springs, MI

Nathan & Amanda Grubich - Ludington, MI

        BEST OF SHOW WINNER!

Heather Lane Pottery - Ada, MI

Liz Hawes - Traverse City, MI

Brent Heerspink & Julie Porter - Cedarville, MI

John Herbon - St Ignace, MI

Stones by Stu - Bay City, MI

Michelle H Jahraus - Cedar, MI

Beth Jones - Canton, MI

Carmen Kennedy - White Lake, MI

John Krieger - Manistee, MI

Thomas LeGault - Plymouth, MI

Pamela Lemons - Williston, OH

Ann Loveless - Frankfort, MI

        PEOPLE’S CHOICE WINNER!

Photos by Armayne - Howell, MI

Robin Mamo - Holland, MI

Carole Meier - Grayling, MI

Katie K. Chichester Mester - Clare, MI

Bonita Miller - West Branch, MI

Juliette Montague - Worthington, OH

Cindy Moore - Cadillac, MI

Carol Murray - Traverse City, MI

Anne O'Connor - Okemos, MI

Drake Olmstead - Battle Creek, MI

Andrew Otis - Charlevoix, MI

        HONORABLE MENTION!

Amy Perrier - Bellaire, MI

Don Perrow - L'Anse, MI

Patricia Plasko - Kalamazoo, MI

LL Saile Designer Jewelry - Cedar, MI

Laura Schichtel - Mayfield, MI

Pet Portraits by Shannon Schmidt - Williamsburg, MI

Heather Merritt - Goodrich, MI

Don Shaw - High Springs, FL

Garry Smith - Engadine, MI

Gail Snively - Melbourne Beach, FL

Flynn Sochon - Twin Lake, MI

Kathleen Spellman - Farmington, MI

Leif Sporck - Suttons Bay, MI

Todd Springer - Traverse City, MI

Richard & Nancy St. Hilaire - Ludington, MI

Michelle Foy Sucaet - Armada, MI

Mark & Stacy Taylor - Holly, MI

Ron & Cynthia Tschudy - East Jordan, MI

Steve Uren - Marquette, MI

Gail VanSledright - Alto, MI

The Art Farm - Spencerville, IN

Rob Wiedmaier - Platte City, MO

Denise Woldring - Holland, MI