Disney has canceled this year’s Festival of the Masters at Downtown Disney, and they’re not saying if it will return next year. [Read more…]
Attractions – The Show – Nov. 21, 2013 – Festival of the Masters, Terri Hardin plus latest news
Hosts Banks Lee and JeniLynn Knopp bring you this week’s theme park and attraction news. On this week’s episode: [Read more…]
Festival of the Masters returns to Downtown Disney Nov. 8-10, 2013
Festival of the Masters will take place at Downtown Disney for its 38th year Nov. 8-10, 2013, bringing together artists from all over to showcase their work. [Read more…]
Attractions – The Show – Nov. 15, 2012 – Star Wars Miniland, Downtown Disney Festival and much more
Join hosts J.L. Knopp and Banks Lee as they bring you this week’s theme park and attraction news and much more.
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Photo Finds: Osborne Lights, Ice at Gaylord Palms and much more – Nov. 13, 2012
By Kevin Yee
The Festival of the Masters at Downtown Disney, new signage for Princess Fairytale Hall at the Magic Kingdom, the first sign of the upcoming Pirates of the Caribbean interactive game in Adventureland, and theme-busting canvas above the boarding zone for Splash Mountain are only part of this update. We also bring you the Osborne Lights and Ice at Gaylord Palms.
Festival of the Masters returns to Downtown Disney from Nov. 9 through 11, 2012
Festival of the Masters is returning to Downtown Disney from Nov. 9 through 11, 2012 for its 37th year. The famous open-air fine arts festival features nearly 150 award-winning artists, sidewalk chalk art, limited-edition fine art, photography, sculpture, jewelry, glass art, Disney collectibles, live music and more. [Read more…]
Festival of Masters welcomes artist Graham Knuttel to kick off the weekend festivities at Downtown Disney
Irish artist Graham Knuttel will unveil his latest work of art on Nov. 11, the opening day of the Festival of the Masters at Downtown Disney. Knuttel will introduce his work of art which will be on display at the Raglan Road Irish Pub. [Read more…]
2010 Festival of the Masters this weekend at Downtown Disney
The 35th Festival of the Masters will be held this Friday through Sunday at Downtown Disney. The open-air art festival will feature nearly 150 award-winning artists and more. [Read more…]
Photos from 34th Festival of the Masters at Downtown Disney
The 34th annual Festival of the Masters was held this past weekend at Downtown Disney. The West Side featured more than 150 award-winning artists – jewelry artists, painters, photographers, sculptors and more. The Marketplace featured the Central Florida Chalk Artists Association, and family fun could be found all around. Thanks to Bret Roseboom for providing the pictures. Here are a few highlights with the full gallery below.
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34th Annual Festival of the Masters starts Friday at Downtown Disney
More than 150 award-winning artists who work in media from clay to wood, metal and mixed media to oils and watercolors – jewelry artists, painters, photographers, sculptors and more – will show off their works Nov. 13-15, 2009 at Downtown Disney during one of the Southeast’s most highly regarded juried art festivals, Festival of the Masters. This is the 34th year for the festival.
Besides the great art on sale, you’ll also see:
House of Blues Folk Art Festival — The 11th annual “Where the Art Meets the Soul” festival, featuring local and national folk artists, great music and captivating children’s activities.
Central Florida Chalk Artists Association — Watch as more than 6,000 square feet of sidewalk at the Downtown Disney Marketplace are transformed into a giant canvas for talented chalk artists to showcase their masterpieces. And kids can create their own works of chalk art in a special area.
Family Activities — Treat your family the world of art as they’re taught by experts how to draw some of their favorite Disney characters outside DisneyQuest. Families can take part in other art-related activities throughout the Downtown Disney area, and kids can boogie at a special DJ Dance Party at the Dock Stage every afternoon.
Meet the performers from Cirque du Soleil and enjoy face painting and balloons.
Additional Live Entertainment — Keep your groove going all weekend with live performances throughout the Downtown Disney area.
Festival hours are 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, and 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday. Admission and parking are complimentary. For more information about Festival of the Masters, call 407-824-4321 or visit disneyworld.com/artfestival