By: Laila Espinosa Moore
Crafts on the River launches celebratory art festival for local artists to showcase their work in downtown Savannah, Georgia. The Fest displays coastal art, jewelry, skincare, soaps/candles, glass art, decor etc.
Individual people start to walk through art fest. Stopping at tents to engage with artists.
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Homemade tea bags and jams displayed on table for tourists to try. " I drove all the way from Athens at UGA to sell my product, so I'm super excited," said Travis Thun.
Handcrafted pastel earrings in floral shapes are arranged on a display table for shoppers to browse.
Man looks at tent showcasing homemade stadium artwork. Artist is adjusting foot of the tent due to windy weather.
Young women step into the Crafts on the River Fest, drawn to a display of handcrafted belts near the back of fest.
A woman picks up her dog due to hot weather. Engaged in conversation in the middle of city walk with another tourist.
An artist takes a phone call while managing a tent display of rings and handmade jewelry
Young craftsmen assist finishing touches on homemade belts during rush hour. Other artist back faced is counting supply.
Festivalgoers make their way toward the center of the Crafts on the River Fest as the afternoon continues.
Two women look and pass tent showcasing jewelry of rings and earrings.
Man looks at hand crafted jewelry at "Made by Baylie" tent.
Two women chat with a jewelry artist about her handcrafted pieces before moving on to explore more delicate accessories at the market.
A couple pauses along the Savannah River to watch the passing barges after visiting the Crafts on the River Festival.
Fully set up tents stretch along the River Walk beside the ferry dock in downtown Savannah, Ga.
A married couple cools off on a bench as the Crafts Fest winds down under the afternoon sun.
