Haleiwa Summer ArtFest this weekend

Thirteenth Annual Summer Event ArtFest at Haleiwa Beach Park

­Saturday, July 17, 10am-6pm

Sunday, July 18, 10am-5pm

The Haleiwa Arts Festival non-profit organization will present its Thirteenth Annual Summer ArtFest on July 17 & 18, 2010 at the Haleiwa Beach Park.

The Haleiwa Arts Festival event activities include approximately 125 juried visual artists with original works, limited and open editions, both traditional and contemporary, in oil, acrylic, ceramic, photography, sculpture, watercolor, fabric, serigraphy, jewelry and glass, as well as other media.  Their art will be available for viewing, browsing and purchase directly from the artists.

The Haleiwa Summer ArtFest will also include performance arts, with performers presenting original music and dance with audience participation encouraged.  Also included are cultural history tours, arts demonstrations and displays, and a host of hands-on children’s activities.

The ‘Cool Stuff to Buy’ booth will include our new limited edition poster prints and shirts. And we may have a small quantity of limited edition posters and shirts from past events.  Poster and shirt art by Patrice Federspiel.

A broad selection of food and beverages will be available at the ArtFest site and also throughout Haleiwa Town, which is noted for its excellent eateries from local style to fine dining.  You can’t stay hungry this weekend!

In addition, several North Shore businesses and galleries will be offering special events, attractions, and promotions throughout the area during this ‘Celebrate the Arts in Haleiwa’ weekend.  Stop and go at your leisure as you have an opportunity to experience a weekend filled with a variety of activities, events and promotions here in our unique North Shore community.

Haleiwa Arts Festival programs have been supported in part by: the Hawaii Tourism Authority

For additional information http://haleiwaartsfestival.org