HOLIZAAR 7 is TODAY at The Studio@620

We can't wait for you to join us and enjoy all the holiday magic that is THE HOLIZAAR! Come meet and mingle and fill your stocking with handmade gifts and fill your spirit with enthusiasm for all things creative! 
Admission is free!
Saturday Dec 13, 2014 from 10 AM - 4 PM
The Studio@620, 620 1st Ave South, downtown St Pete 33701

HOLIZAAR 7 HAPPENS ON DEC 13

We can't wait to see you in person on Saturday Dec 13th at The Studio@620 for Holizaar 7! Our hand made holiday bazaar features more than two dozen artists which are carefully selected to bring you the most original mix of locally created gifts in our area! Join us at The Studio@620 from 10 AM to 4 PM.  The Studio is a non-profit arts center located at 620 1st Ave South in St Petersburg, FL. Come support local artists and get yourself and your loved ones some amazing thoughtful gifts.  Admission is free! All are welcome!

VENDOR SPOTLIGHT: JOANNA COBLENTZ OF DOLLFACE

 Holizaar 7 is going to be high stylin' with the addition of local fashionista Joanna Coblentz, the stylist behind Dollface.  Joanna has a real passion for creating unique custom looks from jewelry to fashion.  Come see what she puts together for Holizaar!

 

Holizaar 7 takes place on Saturday December 13, 2014 from 10 AM - 4 PM at The Studio@620.  The Studio is a non-profit arts center located at 620 1st Ave South in St Petersburg, FL. Admission is free!

VENDOR SPOTLIGHT: EMLEE HANDMADE

What do you get when you combine printmaking and sewing? Emlee Handmade!  Artist Michelle Hill creates block printed patches and combines them with other fabrics to create pillows, stuffed rag dolls, zippered pouches, bibs, coasters, you name it! Michelle says "I print, sew, and create one of a kind pillows, homegoods, dolls, and clothing."  She's a regular at Holizaar and every year arrives with fun fresh creations but always with the same creative flair. Holizaar 7 takes place on Saturday December 13, 2014 from 10 AM - 4 PM at The Studio@620.  The Studio is a non-profit arts center located at 620 1st Ave South in St Petersburg, FL. Admission is free!

VENDOR SPOTLIGHT: ELEANOR PIGMAN

 If you don't know what a seed bead artist is, then you have missed the past few Holizaar events--Eleanor Pigman returns for the 3rd year in a row to the Holizaar with her amazing creations which are described as Contemporary Bead Embroidery. Eleanor's work is all embroidered by hand with thread, needle on felt with beads. This labor intensive process results in the most lush textures and colors-- you will fall in love with it the moment you see it! While much of her work is inspired by aquatic creatures, you never know what you might find from super heroes to the 'burgs iconic pelican so you'll have to come to Holizaar and see for yourself! Holizaar 7 takes place on Saturday December 13, 2014 from 10 AM - 4 PM at The Studio@620.  The Studio is a non-profit arts center located at 620 1st Ave South in St Petersburg, FL. Admission is free!

VENDOR SPOTLIGHT: B L CHRISTY

 Joining us for a second time is Christine Silva of B L Christy.  This Nantucket Island designer has expanded her handbag line to include travel accessories & clothing all handcrafted in her St Petersburg studio.  Made from luxurious and durable fabrics, her bags come in a range of sizes and are perfectly suited for a variety of uses!  Come see them at Holizaar!   Holizaar 7 takes place on Saturday December 13, 2014 from 10 AM - 4 PM at The Studio@620.  The Studio is a non-profit arts center located at 620 1st Ave South in St Petersburg, FL. Admission is free!

VENDOR SPOTLIGHT: THE CRAFTY HAG

 As one of the founding Craft Heroes, Coralette Damme, aka The Crafty Hag, has been a part of Holizaar since year 1.  Known for her eclectic animal imagery mixed with some spooky Halloween spirit, Coralette's designs grace a variety of products from cards and posters, tote bags and more--and every last bit of it is hand printed by the artist! Come and get your dose of Holiday Cheer ala The Crafty Hag at this year's Holizaar!  Holizaar 7 takes place on Saturday December 13, 2014 from 10 AM - 4 PM at The Studio@620.  The Studio is a non-profit arts center located at 620 1st Ave South in St Petersburg, FL. Admission is free!

VENDOR SPOTLIGHT: BOILED BOOKS

New to Holizaar, we welcome Rachel Eason, a self described Mixed Media Artist, Painter, Potter
Inspirer of Creative Expression for Children and Adult.  Her line of Boiled Books journals, stationary, and paper are made of 100% cotton ragcloth, each piece is designed to create lovely color and patterns using fresh leaves, flowers, seeds, and other natural elements. Pressed and boiled for several hours, the papers emerge from the process stained with enchanting beauty…each piece unique.

 

Holizaar 7 takes place on Saturday December 13, 2014 from 10 AM - 4 PM at The Studio@620.  The Studio is a non-profit arts center located at 620 1st Ave South in St Petersburg, FL. Admission is free! 

VENDOR SPOTLIGHT: CALAN REE

 If you live in St Pete you've probably seen Calan Ree's ceramic sculpture artwork at one of her numerous exhibits. She has been a Holizaar Star for several years and we're thrilled that this year she is once again collaborating with her musical man Jim Morey to create amazing industrial chic art lamps.  (If memory serves... we sort of remember that Jim and Calan collaborated making jewelry during her very first Holizaar show about 5 years ago!)  As Calan's popularity as an artist grows she finds it hard to keep up with the demand for her work so the Holizaar is one of the few holiday events she will be participating in this year so be sure to come early and see everything this dynamic duo has been up to!

Holizaar 7 takes place on Saturday December 13, 2014 from 10 AM - 4 PM at The Studio@620.  The Studio is a non-profit arts center located at 620 1st Ave South in St Petersburg, FL. Admission is free!

VENDOR SPOTLIGHT: TDPO UNLIMITED

TDPo Unlimited is a small family business offering quality handmade natural care products. These are the folks to see if you're in the market for handcrafted natural soaps, facial toner, blemish remover, bath salts, aromatherapy mists, cologne, lip balm, massage oils and other care products. Treat yourself to the luxury of hand made and find something fresh and unique for yourself and your loved ones this holiday season.

Holizaar 7 takes place on Saturday December 13, 2014 from 10 AM - 4 PM at The Studio@620.  The Studio is a non-profit arts center located at 620 1st Ave South in St Petersburg, FL. Admission is free!

VENDOR SPOTLIGHT: INSPIRED SOUTH

 New to Holizaar this year are the creative wears from Inspired South, made by Kelly Trnka.  With a hip mix of grit and sparkle, Inspired South offers hand crafted accessories: Belt buckles, leather goods and jewelry.  Kelly says "shiny pieces paired with favorite jeans; these are the things Inspired South celebrates."  Come celebrate along with her at Holizaar!   Holizaar 7 takes place on Saturday December 13, 2014 from 10 AM - 4 PM at The Studio@620.  The Studio is a non-profit arts center located at 620 1st Ave South in St Petersburg, FL. Admission is free!

VENDOR SPOTLIGHT: ARMILLATA DESIGNS

Returning to Holizaar this year is Sarah Phillips, the lady behind Armillata Designs!  This Tampa based artist infuses vintage inspiration and modern style into unique and memorable handcrafted jewelry. Sarah's work is intricate and interesting, she is clearly a  master of her craft!  Take a minute to look closely at her creations and you will no doubt agree!

 Holizaar 7 takes place on Saturday December 13, 2014 from 10 AM - 4 PM at The Studio@620.  The Studio is a non-profit arts center located at 620 1st Ave South in St Petersburg, FL. Admission is free!

VENDOR SPOTLIGHT: DOODLEE DEUX

 The sparkle and cheer of the holiday season comes thru with Doodlee Deux! Renee and Jorie, the friends and partners behind Doodlee Deux, enjoy creating home goods and jewelry which make entertaining and everyday living just plain fun! This will be their second Holizaar experience so if you missed them last year don't miss this time around!

Holizaar 7 takes place on Saturday December 13, 2014 from 10 AM - 4 PM at The Studio@620.  The Studio is a non-profit arts center located at 620 1st Ave South in St Petersburg, FL. Admission is free!

VENDOR SPOTLIGHT: PATRICE PFEIFFER

Patrice Pfeiffer is a new artist to Holizaar and we're excited to see her polymer clay creations in person! (Phew! that is almost a tongue twister!) Her works are charming, cheerful and some are quite funny, all are full of lovely color and texture! These hand made works are sure to delight any recipient!

 

Holizaar 7 takes place on Saturday December 13, 2014 from 10 AM - 4 PM at The Studio@620.  The Studio is a non-profit arts center located at 620 1st Ave South in St Petersburg, FL. Admission is free! 

VENDOR SPOTLIGHT: OUR LADY OF PERPETUAL PICKLES

"We are the sisters of Our Lady of Perpetual Pickles. We make stuff!" It wouldn't be Holizaar without PICKLES! Jessica Griffin is the "mother superior" of the order with help from sister Emily and husband Clayton.  Their cheerful spirits and passion for great home made canned goods are irresistible!  At Holizaar you'll find pickled goods and jams as well as other hand made gift items. Stop by and have a sample and you'll be converted on the spot!

 

Holizaar 7 takes place on Saturday December 13, 2014 from 10 AM - 4 PM at The Studio@620.  The Studio is a non-profit arts center located at 620 1st Ave South in St Petersburg, FL. Admission is free!