Arts on Main Vendors 
Sat. Sept. 16 / 11am - 3pm​
This years arcade features 17 arts & craft vendors
​at this village event that attracted one thousand visitors last year.

​Questions to: info@coventryartsguild.org

@PurpleDragonArtwork has 30 years of art experience and has sold art to 6 different countries and 25 states across the US. Before Covid, PDA was in 12 different business locations around CT selling art. PDA is currently in 4 locations mainly in Manchester, CT. PDA has UV light reactive pop art paintings, fun wood art, glittery pop culture resin coasters and even Hot Wheels diorama night lights! Art prints available with UV reactive splatter painted frames. Artwork available for kids to adults! PDA is a US Veteran owned Business.

Julia Kneeland is a retired schoolteacher who loves to write!  When she taught language arts, she used her own writing as samples for the students.  They loved it!  She is also a grandmother of two emerging readers.  When she wrote her Jig series, she hoped to inspire them to enjoy reading as much as she does.  Her first book in the series is Jig Gets Lost.  It is about a little dog who lives in the city and goes on an adventure.
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I  live in Meriden...I  did live in New London for many years....I  now do coastal resin art and am starting to include other themes as well...I  started a few years ago but only now starting my own business which includes jewelry and other small items.
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 Julian is a carpenter by trade and works on Fishers Island NY. He lives in Gales Ferry CT and often takes a lot of pictures and he started having them printed on canvas.
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Not Your Grandmother's Crochet began as a way to feel productive during the quarantine of 2020, but then grew to so much more! Specializing in emotional support plushies means each  cuddly buddy is made with extra care to ensure a special personality and cozy feel to meet each customer's unique needs. Come visit our booth and bring home the stuffy that chooses you! 
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Friends are friends no matter the distance.
When one of your best friends moves four hours away, how do you keep in touch?
Half Way Day began as friends, Anne-Marie and Beth, meeting half way between Connecticut and Maine to have adventures and stay connected.  After ten years of Half Way Days, making crafts together, texting each other craft advice, zooming to share their creations; HWD Creations was born.
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Kathleen Mitchell is a mosaic artist, in Middletown Ct. working with mosaic art since 2017.
She creates Picassiette mosaics ... a style which involves using broken china and porcelain.
Also offered is Heirloom jewelry using  china dishes.  - Custom orders welcomed!
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Regan & Diane Clancy are a husband and wife team specializing in jewelry and yarn crafts.
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The Loft Candle Co. is a Bloomfield based small female owned natural soy candle business.
​We strive in providing the safest products in our soy candles. We custom blend all of our oils to create unique aromas that will fill your home with new and nostalgic fragrances. All of our beautiful candle vessels can be reused. We love what we do! 
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Tales From a Magical Forest is a children's book series created by Justin and Irina Trzaskos. Join whimsical forest creatures on their journey as they have adventures and learn valuable lessons on the way. Please visit www.facebook.com/talesfromamagicalforest
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We First Kids is a self-published book series that supports social and emotional development. Each book introduces four emotions and healthy expressions of the emotion, followed by fun, Seuss-ian style stories with engaging characters and handmade artwork. Created by a speech-language pathologist, We First Kids began while working with children and families in early intervention. Each story is followed by six evidence-based strategies to support caregivers.   www.WeFirstKids.com
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Ted Harakaly has been collecting and digging minerals for 38 years and started wire wrapping gemstones and crystals some years back. He has a huge inventory of minerals and jewelry and has been doing successful shows for four years now.
He will also be a vendor at the Big East mineral show this August at the Big E.
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Susan lives in Coventry and owns a small handcrafted one of a kind jewelry business.
Her son is her partner who handles all the website design . She uses Sterling silver and many different types of stones and beads for designs . Take a look , I am on Instagram and Facebook. tastefulturquoise.com/
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Potbelly Pottery CT is a small women owned business in Connecticut focused on making versatile pieces of pottery that are both functional and beautiful. Every piece we sell is lovingly handmade at our home studio in Broad Brook.
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