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Show Arts Festiwsil Sumraerffest islbig success - ' S ' , . -y - ilV iJ f " ' l I " J1" uimmmm.n,.A i mini in J m niin ,i n ji n t j , ji.i f . 11 'y f Jii - j ". ,' ''f ,i I - John Bell, artist woodcarver from Monroe, Utah shows off one ' of his humorous creations. - ...a,,,,,,...,,.. -, .' Dozens of artists displayed their works during last week's Arts Festival at BountifuPs Tabernacle ; Square, Many visitors said this year's festival was the best ever. Here a spectator stopped to take a photo of one artist's work. , v . . Aritsans, craftsmen share works By JUDY JENSEN 5 Editor jBOUNTIFUL-Hundreds of buyers, browsers, and would-be ar- tists gathered at Tabernacle Square.' Friday and Saturday to enjoy the' BountifulDavis Art Center's. 1989 Summerfest s i - ' ' ; Dozens of performers delighted, crowds with their entertainment ' There were singers and dancers and other acts that lent an aura of pro-. pro-. fessionalism to the events. One of the highlights of the weekend was the colorful performances of the Maori Cultural Concert visitors. . : s The Whangarei Sister City Maori . group also demonstrated I other ' Maori arts and crafts. Basket weaving weav-ing was demonstrated by a young ' Maori expert? using flax brought i from New Zealand. Crowds were also treated to a chance to learn the v Maori stick game, VTiTiTorea." , The weather cooperated during the two-day event The sunshine was pleasantly warm on spectators as artists and craftsmen displayed their works for the record-breaking crowds to enjoy. . - Many visitors commented on the .v v quality of the performances and the event One gentleman summed up the feeling of the festival-goers ; when he said,' "This is the biggest and best arts festival we've ever had in Bountiful." . ' , :' ,'From people taking pictures of - other people's pictures to children launching balsa-wood planes, everyone enjoyed getting into the festival feeling. ' , ' . ' - ' Organizers were pleased with the success ' of the festival and are ' aire niy preparing for next year with the ccd cf trying to top 1989. r - I ? " , r ............... . .Jt: - i ., : ' -flPBT ' 1 mill i.i... . .!.", . li ' JS JI:- LJ. Nancy C.Ketchum, artist and teacher at the BountifulDavis Arts Center, takes time to clean the frames on her artwork displayed during the show. . - " Ten-year-c!d Matt Roccrs demonstrated his skills as a pilot. J w!thh:3mci:lp!ar.3. j - . |
