Indie Craft Revolution

Are you ready for the revolution?

Indie Craft Revolution is here.  Today from 10-5 and Sunday from 10-4 some of St. Louis' best craftsters will be showcasing their wares at the St. Louis Artists' Guild building in Oak Knoll Park (at the corner of Big Bend and Clayton).

Ten amazing ShowMe Etsians will be there:

EAK Design
Emily’s Escape
Jill Giordano
Parsimonia
Pairabelles
Sew Good and Trendy
South City Studio
Souveniers From Wonderland
Stick To Your Knittin’ Kitten
Zenbot Baby





Plus we have a team booth near the show entrance, to share info about Etsy and ShowMe Etsy.
Hope to see you there!

Call for Artists - Artropy

Spring is just around the corner, which means it's almost time for Artropy! The event will be held at SqWires - the Annex in historic Lafayette Square on April 17th from 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Interested in participating?

Please send us the following info:

First/Last Name:
Business Name:
Contact Email:
Contact Phone:
Any past shows you have participated in:
Website (that has 3-5 images of your work):
Description of your work:

Email the completed application to Holly at southcitystudio (at) gmail (dot) com.

The deadline for application is March 25, 2010.

Notification of acceptance will be by March 27, 2010.

The cost for participation is $50 and will be due by March 31, 2010.

This show will feature over twenty exceptional St. Louis artists with diverse talents in many areas including: jewelry design, painting, textile arts, photography, mixed-media, glass work, eco-fashion and illustration. Can't wait to see you!

It's an Indie Craft Revolution!

Mark your calendars for Indie Craft Revolution an in-door, booth style, juried art and independent craft market located conveniently at the St. Louis Artists' Guild in Oak Knoll Park at the corner of Clayton and Big Bend. The event will be March 13, 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. and March 14, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Check out some of SME members who will be at the show!

avaelicouture, thecrafywino, villadesign, sewgoodandtrendy, sticktoyourknittin, tammytutterow, joolsmagools, southcitystudio,strungoutandwired

Edwardsville HS Craft Fair

This weekend some SME members will be participating at the Edward HS Craft Show. Why not get some of your holiday shopping done early?

Edwardsville High School
6161 Center Grove Rd,
Edwardsville, IL‎ 62025

Show hours: Saturday 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. and Sunday 11 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Art & Craft Shows This Weekend!

A few SME members will be spread around the St. Louis metro area this weekend!

St. Louis Artist Boutique
Saturday & Sunday, November 7 & 8, 2009
Kirkwood Community Center
111 S. Geyer Rd
10 a.m. to 4 p.m. both days

Eureka High School Holiday Craft Fair
Saturday, November 7, 2009
829 Highway 109, Eureka, MO 63025
9 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Kimmswick Apple Butter Festival

Looking for something to do with the family? Also going on this weekend is the Apple Butter Festival in historic Kimmswick. Various arts + crafts, food and live entertainment will be happening Oct 24-25, from 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. both days! Say hi to Monsterbubbles, a fellow SME member. And there is of course, the famous the famous apple butter sold by The Kimmswick Historical Society at the Apple Butter Pavilion on Market Street.

Coming in Dec!

art-tro-py [ahrt-truh-pee] - noun - 1. A unique art & craft show experience 2. A measure of the randomness of the production, according to handmade principles, of what is beautiful, appealling, or of more than ordinary significance.

ShowMe Etsy presents Artropy on December 5th, 2009 in the cozy and intimate setting of Off Broadway, near the Lemp Mansion.

Come see Off Broadway transformed into a unique shopping locale! Join local St. Louis artists with diverse talents in areas including: jewelry design, textile arts, photography, mixed-media, glass work, eco-fashion and illustration. Artropy will run from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Can't wait to see you!

Buy Local. Buy Handmade.