Ocotillo art and fine crafts show in Chandler on April 1

Art and fine crafts from about 24 new and returning artists will be available for area residents and collectors at the Ocotillo Art & Fine Craft Show.

The show is set to run from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Saturday, April 1, in Ocotillo in southern Chandler. Look for the white tents at 2577 W. Queen Creek Rd., between Price and Dobson roads on the west end of the shopping center. Admission is free and there is ample parking.

Artists joining the show for the first time include fiber artist Mimi Damrauer of Mimi Designs and acrylic painter Susan Hansberry. Metal artist Marsha Thomas will be on hand with her artwork as well as artist Noah Wilsey of Wilsey Glass.

Sponsored by the Ocotillo Artists Group, artisans include ceramicists, jewelers, painters, photographers, a woodworker and more, creating one-of-a-kind  art for collectors as well as for gifts.

Music will be provided again by violinist Shauna Hormiere.  

Other artists at the show include a long list of acrylic, ceramics, pottery, fiber, jewelry and mixed-media artists.

The Ocotillo Artists Group is an organization of high-quality artists, crafts people and makers who live in or near the Ocotillo area of Chandler. The members are dedicated to supporting each other with monthly meetings, programs, networking and art exhibits.

For more information, visit the Facebook and Instagram pages of Ocotillo Artists Group or contact them at ocotilloartistsgroup@gmail.com. 

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