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Dewey Sip & Shop shines in new, expanded location
Artisans, vendors offer handmade products, beverages at annual event
Local photographer Elliot MacGuire displays beach and landscape scenes and calendars available at the 6th annual Dewey Sip & Shop. ELLEN DRISCOLL PHOTOS
December 1, 2020
More than 30 local artists and small businesses displayed their handmade wares at Developing Artist Collaboration’s sixth annual Dewey Sip & Shop Nov. 27-29 in the former Forgotten Mile Ale House parking lot.
Socially distanced protocols were in place allowing the tented holiday shopping event, where hundreds of patrons enjoyed live music and refreshments in an outdoor open-air reception area.
For more information on Developing Artist Collaboration, or to purchase items from vendors at the event, go to developingarts.org/sip-shopvendor.
Katie Callahan and Andrew Fleming of Cooperage Cabinets served up wine along with offering custom-made cabinets made from wine and whiskey barrels.
Handmade felt art, scarves and hats by Huzzah Handmade were popular items.
Artist Liz Ottey works on a new project between customers.
The event was held Nov. 27-29 at the old Forgotten Mile Ale House parking lot.
Millie Crotty of Miss Millie Ceramics offers a selection of handmade planters, jewelry, mugs and home decor.
Sports-themed and decorative masks were a new item this year due to COVID-19.
Developing Artist Collaboration Director Leah Beach, with microphone, reminds attendees to stay socially distant.
Jeweler Heidi Lowe displays her handcrafted All the Way Around turquoise necklace.
Rebecca Mott-Lynn of Flossie’s Umbrella repurposes vintages pieces into unique jewelry.
Artist Laura Erickson works on a new scene of area marshland.
Michael Johnson of Developing Artist Collaboration sells tie-dyed T-shirts and the opportunity to adopt an artist.
Cocktails are always on the menu at Dewey Sip & Shop.
Schell Brothers and Project Kudos donated space in the parking lot of the former Forgotten Mile Ale House for this year’s event.
Bountiful Bowls offered an assortment of healthy lunch options.
Crooked Hammock was one of several local breweries offering sips during the weekend-long event.
Because of space restrictions due to COVID-19, only 75 customers were allowed inside the tent at a time.
