Michael Altamari will be one of the artists featured at the Art Show at First Parish Church on Dec. 12.
On Saturday, Dec. 12, 2015, members and friends of the First Parish of Watertown will host the first Open Door Art Show. A percentage of all proceeds will benefit their Opening Doors Capital Campaign.
Emphasizing community, commemoration and comfort, the campaign’s goal is to create more comfortable and welcoming spaces throughout the church, including a memorial garden. The show will be hosted from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the First Parish church, 35 Church St. in Watertown Square.
Over 16 artists and craftsmen, along with the church’s youth group, will showcase a wide array of arts and crafts. Included will be paintings, photography, pottery, candles, jewelry, woven items and more. There will also be a bake sale held downstairs in the church social hall.
The art show also features jewelers and crafts people, such as Monica Fairburn.
Participating artists are: Michael Altamari, Diane Baltozer, Carole Smith Berney, Caroline Bays, Lev Brown, Johanna Erickson, Monica Fairbairn, Sandy Kane, Judy Kamm, Carole Newman Katz, Miranda Loud, Kim Katz McCready, Grace Neal, Silke Plesch, Missy Shay, Emily Twombly, Sue Twombly and Joseph Weiler.
There is no entrance fee. Free parking in the church lot or metered parking in the public lot behind CVS. For further information visit the church’s website at www.fpwatertown.org or call 617-924-6143.