American Folk Art Festival 2009

Saturday, May 2nd 
12 noon – 5 pm
Rain or Shine

Laird Family Estate Winery
5055 Solano Avenue
Napa, California 94558

Featuring special guest artist Liz Mamorsky, and a wonderdul array of dealers and artists. Enjoy wine, refreshments, appetizers & live music!

A $7 admission will be charged.

Folk Art enthusiasts will have a unique opportunity to indulge their passion for both antique and contemporary folk art at “Folk Art Festival 2009” to be held on Saturday May 2nd in the beautiful Napa Valley.

This fund-raising event will benefit The Museum of Craft and Folk Art in San Francisco. The festival, open to the general public, will be held on the beautiful grounds of Laird Family Estate Winery. A wonderful array of folk art dealers and folk artists will be on hand displaying their collections of unique Americana; ranging from whirligigs, gameboards, tramp art, and dolls, to braided and hooked rugs, paintings and papier mache creations.

Self-taught sculptor Liz Mamorsky will be in attendance at the festival where she will be exhibiting her unique recycled-material sculptures along with other pieces of her work. Liz’s work resides in numerous public and private collections and can also be seen at the Contemporary Jewish Museum, LizLand.com and at her San Francisco Studio of Functional & Dysfunctional Art.

Laird Family Estate wines, refreshments and light appetizers will be served throughout the afternoon and attendees can enjoy live music provided by Pacific Chamber Jazz, all included with admission to the event

Participants include:

Baker & Co. Antiques 
The Ames Gallery 
Nicol Sayre, Artist 
Jack L. Roads, Artist 
Tinsell and Whimsy 
Halliday House Antiques 
Liz Mamorsky, Artist 
Quail Country Antiques 
J. Compton Gallery 
Kevin Boley Antiques 
J. Santucci Braided Rugs and Antiques 
Museum of Craft and Folk Art