Arts & Entertainment
Art Lovers Browse on Downtown Sidewalks
Locust Street closed off for Walnut Creek's Fine Arts and Crafts Festival, which continues Sunday.
The art patrons, the craft lovers and the merely curious filled downtown Walnut Creek Saturday for
They flocked to the sidewalks of North Main Street and the sidewalks and closed-off thoroughfare of Locust Street.
"The quality of art here I think is extraordinarily good," said Patrick Baker, who runs the Cutco knives outlet in Walnut Creek and is showing cutlery at the festival.
The event continues from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday. Sponsored by the Downtown Business Association, the 68th Semi-Annual Fine Arts and Crafts Festival is free to the public and features more than 150 professional artists traveling from throughout California and the West to showcase original paintings, sculpture, photography, jewelry and clothing.
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