ArtBirmingham in Shain Park this weekend

Celebrating its 43rd year in downtown Birmingham, the Birmingham Bloomfield Art Center (BBAC) and the Guild of Artists and Artisans (The Guild) invite shoppers and art enthusiasts to Shain Park for ArtBirmingham t his weekend.

The highly regarded fine art fair will include approximately 150 jury-selected artists, featuring jewelry, ceramics, painting, glass, photography, fiber, and more. The event benefits the “Art for All” vision of the BBAC. In addition to the wide selection of high-quality artwork for sale, the fair includes live music, a children's art activity tent, and various food vendors making it a wonderful Mother’s Day tradition.

Surrounded by convenient parking for fairgoers and within easy access to the many unique stores and fabulous restaurants of downtown Birmingham, the event will showcase jury-selected artists in an elegant and extraordinary setting. This event, which is free for attendees, attracts approximately 80,000 fairgoers over the weekend.

The art fair will feature many returning favorites as well as artists new to the art fair circuit, some from Michigan, and many from around the country.

ArtBirmingham will be free and open to the public on Saturday, May 11, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., and on Sunday, May 12, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

For more information, visit ArtBirmingham.org.