Fall, art comes alive at ColorFest
The 6th Annual ColorFest: Dillsboro Fine Arts & Crafts Fair will be held from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 4, in downtown Dillsboro.
Featured in this special exhibition of fine art will be artists, crafters, literary works and live entertainment. Among the artists who will be demonstrating during the day will be landscape artist Jack Stern, potter Becca Irvin, jewelry maker Nanci Hearn.
Within the festival, over 40 juried artisans will line Front Street. The artists will be located only a short walk from the entertainment stage. Live Appalachian music performances will also be scattered throughout the celebration.
ColorFest is produced by the Dillsboro Merchants Association, in partnership with the Jackson County Chamber of Commerce. This project received support from the Jackson County TDA, Champion Credit Union, and the Jackson County Arts Council, North Carolina Arts Council, a division of the Department of Cultural Resources, with funding from the National Endowment for the Arts.
