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Artists ‘feel the difference’ after downtown festival
Posted By TONY RICCIUTO REVIEW STAFF WRITER
Art Saturdays, the six-week long festival that took place in downtown Niagara Falls, made a difference, says Suwanna Upper, the owner of Moodie’s Bakery.
“It was a very big help because we had people coming in and out of the store all day from 8:30 a. m., when we opened to 4:30 p. m., when we closed,” said Upper. “We were really able to feel the difference.”
The celebration kicked off Sept. 20, and the idea was to put the spotlight on some of the new artists and galleries that have opened on Queen Street over the past year.
In addition to the art, they had acting and dance lessons, art workshops and even a weekly Creative Creature costume contest leading into Halloween. (more…)
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