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Rochester Creative Spotlight Blog is where the Viciously Crafty Team shines a spotlight on the brilliant Makers, Artists, and locally owned Western New York shops! Highlighting Creativity that makes our home city truly extraordinary. ๐ŸŽจ๐Ÿ›๏ธ #shoplocal #rochesterlove

HOLIDAY Makers Market 2024
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HOLIDAY Makers Market 2024

hOLIDAY Makers Market 2024

Join us on Saturday December 7th for our Viciously Crafty Holiday Makers Market. Enjoy an exclusive Makers Market that hosts exciting and creative vendors. This Makers Market is a space for local artists, crafters, creators, and Viciously Crafty folk alike to gather and support creativity.

Our alternative Makers Market provides an exciting shopping experience that welcomes patrons to support quality makers, artisans and small businesses. The diverse crew of vendors is hand-curated for each event, creating a memorable and celebrated experience!

The market is free and open to the public! This event will operate 10am -3pm in the Neighborhood of the Arts, Inside the courtyard and around the block of โ€œThe Factory Buildingโ€, which is home to amazing local businesses like Stacy K Floral, Winter Swan Coffee, Scratch Bakeshop, The Fleurish Candle Co. Old Pueblo Grill, Petit Poutinerie, and more vendors will be on the block around Russell and Elton Streets, including inside of Gallery Salon, and Frequency Wellness Space!

While you shop at our market there will be art, crafts, and good eats and treats!

FREE EVENT!

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Local Spotlight
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Local Spotlight

Pretty Apothecary is a hidden gem where vintage style and modern elegance meet to create a unique shopping experience. Known for its carefully curated collection of home dรฉcor and gifts, the shop offers a mix of handmade treasures, vintage finds, and contemporary accents that add warmth and charm to any space. Every piece is selected with a focus on quality and craftsmanship, ensuring that customers leave with something truly special. Whether you're searching for the perfect finishing touch for your home or a meaningful gift, Pretty Apothecary invites you to discover a collection where every item tells a story. 34 Elton Street, Suite 303, Rochester, NY 14607

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HOLIDAY Makers Market 2024
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HOLIDAY Makers Market 2024

hOLIDAY Makers Market 2024

Join us on Saturday December 7th for our Viciously Crafty Holiday Makers Market. Enjoy an exclusive Makers Market that hosts exciting and creative vendors. This Makers Market is a space for local artists, crafters, creators, and Viciously Crafty folk alike to gather and support creativity.

Our alternative Makers Market provides an exciting shopping experience that welcomes patrons to support quality makers, artisans and small businesses. The diverse crew of vendors is hand-curated for each event, creating a memorable and celebrated experience!

The market is free and open to the public! This event will operate 10am -3pm in the Neighborhood of the Arts, Inside the courtyard and around the block of โ€œThe Factory Buildingโ€, which is home to amazing local businesses like Stacy K Floral, Winter Swan Coffee, Scratch Bakeshop, The Fleurish Candle Co. Old Pueblo Grill, Petit Poutinerie, and more vendors will be on the block around Russell and Elton Streets, including inside of Gallery Salon, and Frequency Wellness Space!

While you shop at our market there will be art, crafts, and good eats and treats!

FREE EVENT!

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VICIOUSLY CRAFTY MAKERS MARKET SUMMER 2024
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VICIOUSLY CRAFTY MAKERS MARKET SUMMER 2024

MAKERS MARKET SUMMER CELEBRATION N.O.T.A. 2024

Join us on Saturday August 10, 2024 from 12pm -6pm for our Viciously Crafty Summer Makers Market. Enjoy exciting and creative vendors. This is a space for local artists, crafters, creators, and Viciously Crafty folk alike to gather and support creativity.

Our alternative Makers Market provides an exciting shopping experience that welcomes patrons to support quality makers, artisans and small businesses. The diverse crew of vendors is hand-curated for each event, creating a memorable and celebrated experience!

The market is free and open to the public! This event will operate in the Neighborhood of the Arts, around the block and Inside the courtyard of โ€œThe Factory Buildingโ€, which is home to amazing local businesses like Stacy K Floral, Winter Swan Coffee, Scratch Bakeshop, The Fleurish Candle Co. Old Pueblo Grill, Petit Poutinerie, and more vendors will be on the block around Russell and Elton Streets, including inside of Gallery Salon, and Frequency Wellness Space!

FREE EVENT!

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2024 SPRING SIP & SHOP
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2024 SPRING SIP & SHOP

THE DETAILS:

When: Sunday, May 5th | Noon to 4PM

Where: Arbor Venues Port of Rochester Location

1000 N. River Street | 1st Floor Port of Rochester Building

WHAT TO EXPECT:

- 50+ Local Handmade Creatives

- Full Bar serving Beer, Wine, Cocktails and Mimosas

- Fundraising Raffle benefiting MHA Rochester

- Winter Swan Coffee Bar

- NY Sugar Art Mini Pancake & Waffle Pop Cart

- Permanent Jewelry Welding w. KYRI Jewelry

- Succulent Planter Workshop w. Deep Roots Roc

- Friendship Bracelet Workshop w. Bizzy Beads

- Fresh & Faux Floral Bar

- Sweet Treats & Baked Goods

- Selfie Spots

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VICIOUSLY CRAFTY MAKERS MARKET SUMMER 2024
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VICIOUSLY CRAFTY MAKERS MARKET SUMMER 2024

MAKERS MARKET SUMMER CELEBRATION N.O.T.A. 2024

Join us on Saturday August 10, 2024 from 12pm -6pm for our Viciously Crafty Summer Makers Market. Enjoy exciting and creative vendors. This is a space for local artists, crafters, creators, and Viciously Crafty folk alike to gather and support creativity.

Our alternative Makers Market provides an exciting shopping experience that welcomes patrons to support quality makers, artisans and small businesses. The diverse crew of vendors is hand-curated for each event, creating a memorable and celebrated experience!

The market is free and open to the public! This event will operate in the Neighborhood of the Arts, around the block and Inside the courtyard of โ€œThe Factory Buildingโ€, which is home to amazing local businesses like Stacy K Floral, Winter Swan Coffee, Scratch Bakeshop, The Fleurish Candle Co. Old Pueblo Grill, Petit Poutinerie, and more vendors will be on the block around Russell and Elton Streets, including inside of Gallery Salon, and Frequency Wellness Space!

FREE EVENT!

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Holiday Market Open! Dec 9, 2023!
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Holiday Market Open! Dec 9, 2023!

Join us on Saturday December 9th 2023 for our Viciously Crafty Holiday Makers Market. Enjoy an exclusive Makers Market that hosts exciting and creative vendors. This Makers Market is a space for local artists, crafters, creators, and Viciously Crafty folk alike to gather and support creativity.

Our alternative Makers Market provides an exciting shopping experience that welcomes patrons to support quality makers, artisans and small businesses. The diverse crew of vendors is hand-curated for each event, creating a memorable and celebrated experience!

The market is free and open to the public! This event will operate 11am -3pm in the Neighborhood of the Arts, Inside the courtyard of The Factory Building, which is home to amazing local businesses like Stacy K Floral, Gallery Salon, Winter Swan Coffee, Scratch Bakeshop, Nosh, Old Pueblo Grill, Petit Poutinerie, The Fleurish Candle Co. and more on the block around Russell and Elton Streets, Rochester NY 14607

While you shop at our market there will be art, crafts, and good eats and treats!

FREE EVENT!

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Mauve, Rochester Creative Spotlight!
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Mauve, Rochester Creative Spotlight!

At the heart of MAUVE's philosophy is the celebration of individuality. No two prints are the same, making each item a one-of-a-kind masterpiece. The artistic imperfections add character and depth to the textiles, inviting you to embrace the beauty of uniqueness in your daily life.

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Marika Chew, Rochester Creative spotlight
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Marika Chew, Rochester Creative spotlight

Marika Chew's artistic journey is a celebration of nature's wonders, captured through the delicate strokes of her brushes. Her paintings are a kaleidoscope of creativity, featuring everything from majestic large mammals to the vibrant plumage of exotic birds and the minute details of tiny insects.

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Emily Bellinger, ROCHESTER CREATIVE SPOTLIGHT!
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Emily Bellinger, ROCHESTER CREATIVE SPOTLIGHT!

@mmmilyhandmade is a local Rochester, NY fiber artist & maker. Mmmily Handmade is a collection of hand crafted bags, accessories, cat toys, and home goods using a variety of unique, modern, and hand-printed fabrics. At her booth, you can find handmade face masks, zipper pouches, clutches, backpacks, fanny packs, tote bags, scrunchies, R-rated catnip toys, and more!

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GOOD KNOTS, Rochester Creative Spotlight!
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GOOD KNOTS, Rochester Creative Spotlight!

Good Knots is a Rochester based fiber artist brining a pop of color to the community! Works include an ever changing variety of home decor, plant accessories, and wearable items. Each piece is intentionally fun, funky, and one of a kind! You name it - I knot it

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Mona Moon Naturals, Rochester Creative Spotlight
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Mona Moon Naturals, Rochester Creative Spotlight

What sets Mona Moon Naturals apart is its dedication to small batches. This intentional approach ensures that each product receives the care and attention it deserves. The result is a collection of body care items that are not only effective but also crafted with recognizable and safe ingredients.

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Holiday Makers Market Dec 9, 2023!
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Holiday Makers Market Dec 9, 2023!

Join us on Saturday December 9th 2023 for our Viciously Crafty Holiday Makers Market. Enjoy an exclusive Makers Market that hosts exciting and creative vendors. This Makers Market is a space for local artists, crafters, creators, and Viciously Crafty folk alike to gather and support creativity.

Our alternative Makers Market provides an exciting shopping experience that welcomes patrons to support quality makers, artisans and small businesses. The diverse crew of vendors is hand-curated for each event, creating a memorable and celebrated experience!

The market is free and open to the public! This event will operate 11am -3pm in the Neighborhood of the Arts, Inside the courtyard of The Factory Building, which is home to amazing local businesses like Stacy K Floral, Gallery Salon, Winter Swan Coffee, Scratch Bakeshop, Nosh, Old Pueblo Grill, Petit Poutinerie, The Fleurish Candle Co. and more on the block around Russell and Elton Streets, Rochester NY 14607

While you shop at our market there will be art, crafts, and good eats and treats!

FREE EVENT!

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Bless the Messy, ROCHESTER CREATIVE SPOTLIGHT!
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Bless the Messy, ROCHESTER CREATIVE SPOTLIGHT!

Jess Bird is a self taught artist + illustrator, making magic in her hometown of Rochester, NY. She started her instagram and shop Bless the Messy in 2014, in an effort to connect back to herself and others during the darkness of depression. Exposing herself as a messy, in process human figuring it out; she uses her illustrations to convey what sheโ€™s learning, how sheโ€™s feeling, and how she moves through the world around her. Her hope is that people feel seen, validated, and less alone. She started Bless the Messy in a closet (both literally and figuratively) and has grown as an artist and human alongside so many of those who have supported her journey (even at a distance).

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Magick salt, ROCHESTER CREATIVE SPOTLIGHT
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Magick salt, ROCHESTER CREATIVE SPOTLIGHT

With themes of anatomy, botany, literature, mindfulness, and humor, you can decorate your body or your environment with herbal accessories, tinctures, syrups, salves, stickers, prints, journals, jewelry, and more from Magick Salt.

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Here to Pet Dogs, ROCHESTER CREATIVE SPOTLIGHT!
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Here to Pet Dogs, ROCHESTER CREATIVE SPOTLIGHT!

Prepare to be charmed by a burst of adorable animal-loving artistry that will warm your heart and bring a smile to your face! We're absolutely thrilled to introduce you to the talented Alison of @heretopetdogs, whose creations are nothing short of pure delight.

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MEET THE VICIOUSLY CRAFTY TEAM
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MEET THE VICIOUSLY CRAFTY TEAM

Our mission is to create unique opportunities for local artists and makers to share their work with consumers. Viciously Crafty was created to provide an alternative to the traditional craft show. We aim to connect small business owners and show goers with refreshing uncommon venues.

We seek to select a diverse mix of modern, innovative, and edgy artists, with high quality work, who may not feel at home at conventional craft shows.

Weโ€™re proud to live in Rochester, New York and were thrilled to be a new addition to the alternative art festival scene in Western New York, and weโ€™re eager to bring an exciting curated lineup of artists and makers to each of our shows!

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