Meet the Artist Series Hosted by the bestofpei Store

November 9th, 2007 – Charlottetown, PEI – The bestofpei Store is pleased to offer the 'Meet the Artist' series of events to introduce the general public to the works of Island artisans.  This group of series will start on November 23rd and run until December 2nd.  All the events are free and everyone is welcomed to attend. 

Nov. 23, 2007 6-8 PM       

Winter-Tide Tree Lighting & 'Meet the Artist'

Ayelet Stewart -  Silversmith – See how real jewelry is made.

John Ansems - Jump Game Inventor – Try your hand at a great new game.

Nov 24, 2007    2-4PM   

'Meet the Artist'  Audrey Bunt -Artist, and Lorraine Giddens - Quilter

Nov.25, 2007      2-4PM

'Meet the Artist'  Wilfred Thompson- Woodworker, Kier Bevan – Jewelry, Joan Jones – Quilter.

Nov 26, 2007    6-8PM    

'Meet the Artist' Debbie Thompson - Stained glass, and David Garcia Jimenez - Artist

Nov.27, 2007     6-8PM   

'Meet the Artist' Peter Llewellyn - Sandstone Carver and Jewelry, Robert Lewis - Woodcarver

Nov 28, 2007     6-8PM     

'Meet the Artist' Glenis Bowser - Bear Maker, Jocelyn Clark- Soap Making

Nov 29, 2007  6-8 PM

'Meet the Artist' Members of the Rug Hooking Guild - Rug Hooking

NOVEMBER 30th 6-8pm – Christmas Party on Victoria Row – Retail Merchants on Victoria Row will be hosting a Christmas party.  Come enjoy the caroling, snacks, refreshments, and entertainment. The bestofpei Store will be hosting 'Meet the Artist Series' with demonstrations by Teri Hall – Silversmith, Laura Cole - Mosaic Glass, and Mike Fitzgerald – Woodworker from 6-8pm.

Nov 30, 2007     6-8PM    

'Meet the Artist' Teri Hall – Silversmith, Laura Cole - Mosaic Glass,  Mike Fitzgerald - Woodworker

Dec. 1, 2007     2-4PM

'Meet the Artist' John Ansems - Jump Game Inventor – Try your hand at a great new game.

Edwin Callaghan - Toy Maker – Macaroon – Band playing live Christmas music.

Dec. 2, 2007      2-4PM   

'Meet the Artist' Teresa Bernard – Singer, and Andrew Sprague, author of Taste

The bestofopei Store www.bestofpei.com located on Victoria Row in Charlottetown is home to a host of works by more than 250 Prince Edward Island's finest artisans.  The bestofopei Store continues to seek out talented Island artists, musicians, craftspeople, and specialty chefs who offer authentic Island excellence in their work.

For more information contact:

Debbie Thompson/Reg Clark
bestofopei Store
Tel: 902-368-8835
Email: info@bestofpei.com
Website: www.bestofpei.com