Hello again!!! It has been a while since you have heard from us.
We would like to start off by telling you about some exciting happenings here at the Co-op. We have so many new members that we would like to introduce to you: Sarah Brenner, who does colorful and fresh wall art as well as hand made cards, Gay Petruzzi, a folk artist who does creative folk art on vintage items, Pat Miller, a former member who has come back, does amazing nature photography and fun cards and books, Laura Sinsigallo, a mixed media artist whose work you have to see to believe , Andre Guerrette who makes colorful felted scarfs, purses and pins and Judy Doyle who crochets hats in a variety of specialized yarns. We are stocked up and ready to fulfill your gift shopping needs. We also carry Sleepy Moon soap and Hearts and Flowers soy candles and tarts. Don’t forget our long time members are also bringing in new things all of the time.
We are as always on the look out for new local artists that would add to our mix. If you know someone that would enjoy being part of our co-op please share this email with them.
Swift Waters also rents out studio space and at the moment has two art studios for available. For more information please call Annie at 860-423-8661 or Linda 860-456-1273.
We have just celebrated our 10th anniversary and would like to thank you for your patronage. Please come by and see what is happening here at the co-op. Our hours are 12-5 Wednesday- Saturday and 12 – 5 Sunday. We will as always take part in Third Thursdays which start in May, as well as in other down town Willimantic events.
Remember- when you shop local you are supporting your community!!
Happy Spring!!
Your friends at Swiftwaters Artisans Co-op.