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SPONSORS: Altria | Dominion | MWV | The Community Foundation | Martin’s | Union First Market Bank | Richmond Times-Dispatch | Genworth | SunTrust | NewMarket | Richmond.com | Loveland Distributing Co | City of Richmond | Children's Museum of Richmond | National Council for the Traditional Arts | Virginia Folklife Program | Wells Fargo | WCVE | Virginia Commonwealth University | VCU Medical Center | Chrysler. Dodge. Jeep. RAM. Fiat. | VFH | JHI | JAMinc. | House of Hayes | SIR | Hot 100.9| NBC 12 | K95 | 96.5 KLR | 103.7 the River| Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield | Spring Rock Green | Comcast | Wells Fargo| Hilton Garden Inn | Plan 9 Music | GRTC Transit System | Virginia Waste Services | R.M.C. Events Staff | City Ice | VHDA | CW Richmond | National Park Service | Winn Transportation | Usry, Inc. | Precision Recycling Industries of Virginia

 

Sponsors

Traditional crafts and demonstrations in the Marketplace feature master artisans selling a variety of hand-crafted arts. Subjects range from jewelry, "green" items and handmade soaps.


 

Vendors for the 2011 Marketplace

Three Swallows

Handmade Tibetan drums, silver dragons and other items

Afrokikos

Handcrafted wood, straw, leather items

Row House Soaps

All natural herbals soaps, lotions, framed mirrors and other items

Metallic Art Graphics

Graphic designs jewelry in mixed media fiberglass

Swift Creek Lures

Handcrafted fishing lures and decoys

Used and Rare

Heavy wool shawls, sweaters, bags, jewelry and hats

Dransfield Jewelers

Handmade jewelry

Ten Thousand Villages

Handmade items from 38 countries including baskets, wood & more

BriteCloth TieDye

Tie-dyed clothing and accessories

Hawksbill Pottery

Decorative stoneware pottery

Potts, Inc

Handcrafted jewelry

Haley’s Honey

Honey, bee pollen, jams, jellies and peanut items

Third Generation Jewelers

Handcrafted sterling silver jewelry with semi-precious stones

Bridges

Handcrafted clay pots and traditional African incense

The Passages

Fabric and beaded jewelry

Tunes of Wood

Irish flutes, bagpipes, djembe drums, kilts and more

Jennifer Webb

Kiln formed glass – bowls, plates, ornaments and more

Holston Mountain Hat Project

Handmade knit, crocheted and sewn hats and other accessories

J dell Designs

Sterling silver jewelry, pearls and natural gemstones  

Isabelle Glass

Kiln formed glass and fine silver jewelry inspired by Celtic and Renaissance

Common Good Trust

Traditional and contemporary Mayan bags, wall hanging, jewelry & other gifts

Assorted “Virginia Grown” vendors