Contemporary Art Fair NYC & American Craft Show NYC Launch Holiday Shopping in Second Year

Oct. 6, 2011 - PRLog -- The annual Contemporary Art Fair NYC and the American Craft Show NYC will entrance art and craft collectors and devotees November 18, 19 and 20, 2011 with remarkable artwork, designs and creations, just in time for holiday shopping.

For the second year, 175 established and emerging painters, photographers and sculptors as well as recognized jewelry, furniture, fashion, ceramics, glass, wood, metal and textile artisans will fill Hall A at the Javits Center, the weekend before Thanksgiving.

One ticket opens both doors to the juried events produced by Richard and Joanna Rothbard of American Art Marketing, owners of The American Craftsman Galleries, http://www.anamericancraftsman.com/, that showcase the finest American crafts on East and West sides of Manhattan as well as in Massachusetts and Georgia.

The Rothbards, who have directed art and craft shows for over 30 years, also produce the Berkshires Arts Festival and American Craft Show Sarasota and were responsible for the winter Rockefeller Arts Festival in Manhattan [2002-2005], to name a few. In addition, Richard Rothbard, a craftsman, designs wood boxes and owns Boxology, www.boxology.com.

For more information about Contemporary Art Fair NYC and the American Craft Show NYC, visit http://www.americanartmarketingnyc.com or follow the events on Facebook and Twitter.

Hours: Friday November 18, 2pm - 7pm; Saturday November 19, 10am - 7pm; Sunday November 20, 10am - 4pm

Where: Javits Center, hall 1A—11th Avenue and 39th Street

Tickets: Adult: $16 Seniors: $14: Students: $8 Children: Free under 10

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Press Pass: http://press.americanartmarketing.com/

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Richard and Joanna Rothbard have directed art fairs and craft shows for over 30 years and operate the summer Berkshires Arts Festival and American Craft Show Sarasota in December. The Rothbards also own An American Craftsman Galleries, http://www.anamericancraftsman.com/, with three Manhattan locations—941 Madison Avenue; 790 7th Avenue (52nd Street) and 150 West 55th Street—as well as one in Stockbridge, Mass. and Savannah, Ga. Richard Rothbard, a craftsman who designs puzzle boxes of wood, owns Boxology (www.boxology.com), Slate Hill, NY.