The Foreign Cargo Gallery features handcrafted items available from around the globe. Collections include jewelry, traditional musical instruments, African art, Pacific Island Art, Asian antiques, clothing and accessories. Jewelry is made of materials such as silver, semi-precious stones, coral, bone, mammoth ivory, and amber. Each musical instrument is hand picked and bought directly from the craftsman who makes it. Their Pacific Island Art dates from the 19th and 20th Centuries, includes the cultures of Indonesia, Micronesia, and Papua New Guinea, and is represented in sculpture and intricate textiles. Their Asian antiques include 16th to early 20th century pieces available from China, Japan, Tibet, Nepal, India, Afghanistan, Thailand, and Cambodia.
Location:
Main Street, Kent Connecticut
Other Art nearby:
(New Haven) Amarante's Dinner Theater
(Hartford) Artworks Gallery
(Guilford) Bach's Collection Gallery
(Great Barrington) Barbara Doncaster Art Gallery
(Sheffield) Barrington Stage Company
(Branford) Bittersweet Farm
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01/10 Coming to The Kent area
Hebron Maple Festival Hebron CT March16-17 Each year thousands of people come from miles around to enjoy and experience the weekend of maple related events.
Connecticut Sheep, Wool and Fiber Festival Vernon CT April27 The festival, started in 1909 by the CT Sheep Breeders Association, as a program ""to promote the keeping of sheep in Connecticut"", has evolved and expanded into a premier sheep and fiber festival by providing exhibits, demonstrations and over 60 vendors from the sheep, wool and fiber arena.
Connecticut Sheep and Wool Festival vernon CT April27 The festival started in 1909 by the CT Sheep Breeders Association as a program “to promote the keeping of sheep in Connecticut” has evolved and expanded into a premier sheep and fiber festival.
Contemporary Art Fair Connecticut Norwalk CT April27-28 Modeled after our two sucessful NYC shows at the Javits Center. Each of the two shows will have approximately 100 exhibitors.
World's Largest Pancake Breakfast Springfield MA May11 Main Street in Downtown Springfield is turned into the largest pancake breakfast anywhere!
Massachusetts Sheep and Woolcraft Cummington MA May25-26 All Massachusetts sheep producers and woolcraft enthusiasts are invited to participate in this event. Camping is available on the grounds for vendors and exhibitors.
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