Moose Festival | Connecticut River Artisan Group

The Moose Festival will be in Canaan on Saturday, August 24, 2024.
People will vote on their favorite work of art in three different categories:
Photographs, Paintings, and 3D Art (Sculptures, Textiles, Jewelry, etc.).
Ribbons will be awarded to the three top vote recipients in each category.
All artwork, except 3D art, must have a wire and be ready to hang. Photos need
to be framed, whereas paintings do not have to be.
Individuals are limited to three items in each category.
Artwork must be dropped off at the CRAG tent before 8:30 a.m.. Someone will
be there at 8:00 a.m. to receive entries.

Voting will end at 1 p.m. and items may be picked up after 3:00 p.m..

For more information or to sign up for the exhibit, please contact Carol Reynolds at [email protected].

CRAG is also sponsoring a sip and paint event at its tent. People can create a work of art that they can take home with them. There is a fee of $20 to cover the cost of supplies and materials.

Photo from left to right of people who participated in the 2024 exhibit. John Fisher, Nicole O’Neill, Ben Young, Dennis Stevens, Carol Reynolds, Evie Moder, Mia Jaworski, and Francine Bigney.

Over 300 hundred people voted for their favorite work of art during the People’s Choice art exhibit at the Moose Festival in Canaan, VT. Winners are:

PAINTINGS

First=Dennis Stevens

Second=Dennis Stevens

Third=Mia Jawoeski

Fourth=Evie Moder

PHOTOGRAPHY

First=Ben Young

Second=Francine Bigney

Third=Nicole O’Neill

3 D ART

First=John Fisher

Second=John Fisher

Third=John Fisher

The exhibit was sponsored by the Connecticut River Artisan Group (CRAG). It was successful thanks to Carol Reynolds, Dennis Stevens, Evie Moder, Mia Jaworski, Fran and Marc Bigney, Lois DeYoung, Pat Klinefeter (coordinator of the painting event for children and adults) and the support of the North Country Chamber of Commerce.