Arts Festival Photos

Tender Yearning

07/31/2010

Margie Lombard, a jewelry artisan, explains a natural pearl piece to Arts Fest youth visitors Carly, left, and Alex, right, as they visit the booth with their mother, Pam Baker. The family is visiting Arts Fest from Ann Arbor, MI. Photo Credit: Andy Colwell

07/12/2010

Arts Fest artist Bob McNally demonstrates his "strumsticks" to Judy Becker of State College. Photo Credit: Sara Brennen

07/12/2010

The sea glass jewelry of Steve Pawloski is seen on display at the front of his booth on Pollock Road, as the Sarasota, Fla. artisan works on a new piece. All of his works incorporate found sea glass set in precious metals. Photo Credit: Laura Stocker Waldhier

07/12/2010

Elisa, of Bellefonte, whose 8th birthday is Friday, braces herself as she is soaked in the water feature on South Allen Street, a popular stop for children at the Arts Festival. Photo Credit: Annemarie Mountz

07/12/2010

Scott Langlois, a turkey leg vendor from Baltimore, MD, flips a leg to cook it evenly at his Arts Festival stall on Allen Street. Langlois says he hopes to see turkey legs become as popular as chicken-on-a-stick. Photo Credit: Sara Brennen

07/12/2010

Nancy Lazar, of Bethlehem, Pa., admires the geometric mobiles made by Gabriel Stoner of Stoner/Hatton Mobiles, of Osage City, Kan. This is the first Arts Fest for Lazar. Photo Credit: Laura Stocker Waldhier

07/12/2010

Street artist Graham Curtis of Petersburg creates his art using chalk on the corner of South Allen and Foster on the Arts Festival sidewalk sale route. Photo Credit: Annemarie Mountz

07/12/2010

Avery and Carson check out glassworks by artisan Angelo Fico while walking on S. Allen Street with sister Sierra, not pictured, and their babysitter, Abby Bourne. Photo Credit: Andy Colwell

07/12/2010

Norman Wengert, left, and Marguerite Bierman, of Williamsport, chat with Robert Stadnycki about his whimsical handmade clothing. The Doylestown artist's guiding motto is, "It's Okay To Have Too Much Fun." Photo Credit: Laura Stocker Waldhier

07/12/2010

Photographer Sam Pathi, 71, is exhibiting at the Arts Festival for the first time. Pathi, of Baltimore, has done much in his life, including working with Ansel Adams, photographing President Jimmy Carter, and working for National Geographic Magazine. His booth is on the Old Main mall, near Willard Building. Photo Credit: Annemarie Mountz

07/12/2010

Glass artist Debi Dwyer's designs form a canopy of color outside of Memorial Field on Fraser Street. Dwyer traveled to the Arts Fest from Boone, N.C. Photo Credit: Sara Brennen

07/12/2010

The white tents of vendors shine in the sunlight along South Allen Street on Thursday, July 8, the first full day of the Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts. More than 330 artisans and presenters line the streets of downtown State College and along roads and walkways of West campus during the festival, which began with Children's Day on Wednesday, July 7, and will continue through Sunday. Photo Credit: Andy Colwell

07/12/2010

A woman walks between William Colburns giant garden art. Photo By: Nathan A. Smith

07/09/2010

People gather around Sam Pathi's photography booth. Photo By: Nathan A. Smith

07/09/2010