SWAMPSCOTT – The 4th annual “Made by 01907” artisan fair is taking place at ReachArts, 89 Burrill Street, this Saturday, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
“Made by 01907” is a celebration of art, crafts and handmade objects created by Swampscott’s talented artisan community. ReachArts is a volunteer-led community arts and humanities center in Swampscott.
My Brother’s Table in Lynn will be selling their cookbooks and other gift items to support their mission.
“There is also an element of being a very local event. My Brother’s table is an organization which we have involved with this event for years,” said director of ReachArts Ingrid Picher. Picher said they have offered them a space free of charge to be part of this event.
Jewelry, prints, paintings, pottery, wood items, and much more will be on display. Artisan John Picariello from North Shore Bowls will be present with many wooden bowls. Suki Ellsworth from KintSuki Creations will bring their ceramics and textiles. Cosmetics will also be on sale from New England Apothecary. Nancy Marland Wolinski from Nancy Marland Jewelry will present 3D printing jewelry.
There will be a silent auction and raffle in the upstairs ballroom to benefit ReachArts community programs. Objects at the auction are donated by the artists, and the bid starting price will be lower than its price, according to Picher, the Raffle is free to the public., “You can participate to the raffle without even paying anything,” Picher said.
More information on the event can be found at https://www.reacharts.org/.