Harvest Preston is a new creative collective which is bringing together local talent for networking and showcasing work. It is open too artists, musicians, photographers, designers etc
This weekend was the launch of Harvest in the form of an amazing festival which brought together many local creatives for live music, exhibitions of art and photography, comedy and creative market.
I had a little stall in the creative market selling fascinators, brooches and even my first attempts at cardmaking!
I also sold a few copies of Twigs and Apples whic i recently wrote a piece for, this a new zine based in the north west which aims to provide an outlet for creatives from many different disciplines, this ranges from music, gardening, cooking recipes and art and a whole load of other things in between! They are open to suggestions and consider submissions from anyone, if you are interested in contributing click the link above which will take you to the facebook page. Here are a few pictures...
There were some amazing other stalls too which i am now going to tell you about.
Rachael's Pinups 2011
This is a Pinup calendar created by to raise money for a local girl who was last year diagnosed with MS. She desperately needs treatment which is not available on the NHS and will cost thousands.
Please click the Link above to find out more and to find out where you can get one!
Katherine Johnson
Katherine is an artist/maker. She makes various things including book sculptures, cat toys, drawings, stamps and notebooks.
Looking Glass
Looking Glass is pretty Jewelery with a thrifty twist all lovingly created by Zeynep Ozsabuncu, check out her facebook page by following the link above!
Hair extensions specialising in Synthetic hair dreadlocks in many colours and styles. She also makes fabulous cakes which i induldged in! If you have any questions or special requests just contact her.
Beautiful Seaglass jewellery, driftwood hearts, headbands, charm bracelets and other pretty things.
Cute arty products including badges, post cards, customised shoes, magnets etc I bought myself a gorgeous post card and some little butterfly badges.
Lovely Steampunk inspired jewelry and creations. Join the facebook group and buy yourself something pretty now and possibly win yourself a necklace (runs until the 25th November) see facebook post for details.
Thank you Harvest for a great weekend, looking forward to the next event!
That's me done for today, hope you enjoy discovering some of Preston's finest talent. You can find out about the other artists, photographers etc and Harvest at www.harvestpreston.co.uk
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