21st River Arts Show

Unitarian Universalist Congregation, 520, Kanawha Blvd. West, Charleston.

Friday Dec. 5th - 6:30-9:30pm

Saturday Dec. 6th - 10am - 4pm

A popular event for both artists and patrons, the show provides a welcoming and warm atmosphere akin to a Moroccan Bazaar or German Christmas Market. The show features over 20 Artists in many mediums, ceramic, visual, sculpture, wreaths, textiles, jewelry with live music drifting from a stage, on both days. Psychic Readers add a unique touch in a side room.  On Friday night browse the show enjoying finger foods and on Saturday a light lunch is available.

Featured Artists in 2025:

- Appalachian Willows and Brooms – basketry & broom

- Heidi Richardson Evans - esoteric & dark surrealism

- Lesia Angel – hand-built ceramic, glass jewelry

- John Wirts -  wildlife & landscape

- Bob Fisher and Judy Fisher – whimsical creations

- Christopher Higgins - natural wreaths

- Monty Brown - oil, landscape, portrait

- Hepcatz Design - meow time

- Al Peery - West Virginia Photographer

- Nan Perry - plein air art

- Knorrsgaard Jams – artisanal fruit alchemy

- Connie McColley - silver jewelry

- Karen Shreve – soaps & lotions

- Ellies Emporium – curiosity garden

- Arcadia Jewelry and Crafts – stone, bone, crystal

- Tina Kasten – wallets & purses

- The Two Tinkers - unique, creative, passionate

- Merideth Young – maker of art

- Damienne Dibble – Shibui, metal & gem

- Riley Elliott –  whimsical, festive, charming

- Lisa Diamond – simple, eclectic, inventive

- Annette Meyer - hand embroidered ornaments

- Nanette Mosely – Nepali gemstone jewelry

- Diana Montana – henna tattoo

- Huntress Studios - eclectic critters &cryptids                                             

Music:

Friday: 7-9pm -Twisted Laurel

Saturday: 10:30 – Concordia

11:30 – Jamie Edwards

12:30 – Mike Foster

1:30 – Paula Bickham

2:30 – Spencer Elliott

Psychic Readers on both Friday evening and Saturday:

- Dottie the Psychic

- Gabriella Moonlight Dahlia

- Seraphina Nightshade

Admission: $3 incl raffle opportunity to win artists work.