Gaylordsville art show showcases works by most artists to date

Annual fine arts, crafts show a success

Merwinsville Hotel in Gaylordsille recently held its major autumn event, the Columbus Weekends Fine Arts & Crafts Show. A gala and preview party kicked off the festivities Oct. 6. The show, which was opened for two weekends in a row, featured works by nearly 100 artists, the largest group to participate to date.

Deborah Rose/The historic Merwinsville Hotel was the venue for a two-weekend Fine Arts & Crafts Show.

Deborah Rose/South Kent School student Elie Champagne serves hors d’oeuvres to guests at the Oct. 6 gala and preview party.

Deborah Rose/A variety of handmade goods were displayed and sold at the annual event.

Deborah Rose/A selection of hors d’oeuvres and other refreshments were served to guests opening night.

Deborah Rose/An assortment of pottery were showcased.

Deborah Rose/Works by Karl LaLonde were among the eye-catching works on view at the show.

Deborah Rose/An assortment of works by area photographers were included in the show.

Deborah Rose

Deborah Rose is a lifelong New Milford resident with more than 25 years in community journalism as a writer and photographer. Most recently, she served as editor of a local publication. She was appointed as New Milford Poet Laureate in April of 2022. For more columns, stories and photographs about New Milford, visit www.newmilfordnow.org and select “Stories.”

Gaylordsville art show showcases works by most artists to date

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