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Shenandoah Valley ArtFest
Downtown Woodstock / Court Square
Saturday, June 24, 2023
10 am - 6 PM
Free Admission
About the Shenandoah Valley ArtFest
Woodstock Enhancement, in partnership with VECCA (Valley Educational Center for the Creative Arts), Shenandoah County Tourism, and Shenandoah County Chamber of Commerce, is hosting the fourth annual Shenandoah Valley Artfest in Woodstock, Virginia. The Shenandoah Valley ArtFest (SVAF) seeks to attract and showcase established and emerging artists alike from the Shenandoah Valley and beyond. The event will offer our community and visitors the opportunity to view and purchase original artwork in all mediums and to connect with talented Shenandoah Valley artists.
Live entertainment and activities all day!
- 10 am- Bagpipes by Russell Kohrs
- 10:30 am- The Bull Run Cloggers
- 11:30 am - Drum Circle with Marty Hoerr (attendees are encouraged to bring their own drums or other rhythm instruments)
- 1:00 pm- Kinetic Spinners Fire Dancers
- 2:30 pm- Mexilachian music by the LUA Project
**This performance is partially supported by funding from the Virginia Commission for the Arts and the National Endowment for the Arts.**
- 4:30 pm- Jack Tails and Appalachian Storytelling by Joan Swift
Throughout the Day:
- Stilt Walkers
- Walking Mall Poet, Joseph Jablonski
- Face Painting
- Caricatures
- Community Build Mosaic Mural
- Canvas painting with VECCA
- Artist demos
Food and Beverage Vendors!
- Tony's Pizza Mobile
- Rutz's Backyard BBQ
- Melted Dreams
- Beer/Wine/Cider by the Woodstock Rotary Club
And several permanent restaurants within walking distance including:
- Flour & Water Co.
- Spring House Tavern
- Woodstock Brewhouse
- Woodstock Café
Artist | Mediums |
Allison Schlabach | Fabric, acrylic, oil pastels, ink, textiles |
Ann Heap | Multimedia art quilts, photography, marquetry |
Aria Fisher | Acrylic, watercolor, pencil |
Beverly Harrison | Watercolor, ink, wood, paper cutting |
Billy Smelser | Watercolor, jewelry, ornaments |
Carol Mackay Mertz | Paintings, prints, acrylics |
Carrie Ross | Acrylic on canvas |
Chris Anderson | Pen/Ink, watercolor |
Cynthia Gilmer | Watercolor |
Donna Patton | Pastel, oil |
Ed Gaudet | Acrylics, dot art mandalas and jewelry, etc |
Elaine Florimonte | Acrylic collage and fine silver jewelry |
Ennedi Shtanko | Acrylic, oil, spray paint, plaster art, etc |
Hannah Deren | Metal, leather, wood work, cards, candles, etc |
Ivars Plavnieks | Oil and acrylic paintings |
Jane Porter | Oil and watercolor |
Jeanne Russell | Feng Shui Mandalas |
Jeff Reilley | Photography, wood turning |
Jen Cole | Acrylic |
Jen Orenic | Jewelry |
Jennifer Matias Dufner | Pastels, quilting |
Jessica Dellinger | watercolor, acrylic, sterling silver, glass beads, gems, wood, macramé, paper/notecards, digital drawings |
Joelle McGhee | Leather, crystals, semi-precious stones, hammered copper, art glass |
Kate Duffy | Watercolor, screen print, collage |
Kathryn Turner | Pastel, watercolor, copper, wood |
Kent Harper | Sterling silver jewelry |
Kerry and Neil Stavely | Block printing, painting |
Kevin Seabrooke | Oil |
Patricia Whiddon | Acrylic, watercolor, ink |
Rachel Fitzsimmons | pencil, ink, pastel, and some acrylic paint |
Roberta Demski | Acrylic, pastel, water color, oil |
Sally Frenzel | Paper, cardboard, recycled materials |
Sarah Kohrs | Pottery, photography |
Shenandoah Writes | Literary works by local artists |
Stephanie Hall | Beads, wood burning, jewelry, etc |
Teresa Spiller | Acrylic |
Travis Schuerman | Oil, Acrylic, digital painting, photography |
VECCA Artists | Hands on art activities |
VECCA Mosaic | Mosaic Mural |