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Artists Sunday
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Media Assets
- Media Kit – includes logos and graphics files
- Artists Sunday Cities Map – cities with Artists Sunday participants
Key Messages
✓ Artists Sunday is a day to support local artists in your community.
✓ Artists Sunday was created in 2020 to encourage people to shop with artists and buy art as gifts during the holidays.
✓ There’s perhaps nothing more personal than a gift of the arts.
✓ Give something special, unique, and handcrafted this holiday season and support local artists and the local economy.
✓ More than 500 communities across the United States have come together for the third year to champion local artists and promote the giving of the arts this holiday season.
✓ Communities from coast-to-coast, large and small, are celebrating Artists Sunday on Dec 1, 2024 by highlighting local artists, creators and makers and promoting the giving of artistic items and experiences for the holidays.
✓ Positioned during the year’s busiest holiday shopping weekend, Artist Sunday, falls between Black Friday, Small Business Saturday and Cyber Monday.
✓ Artists Sunday unites artists and communities across the country, all promoting purchases from local artists.
✓ Artists Sunday, the Sunday after Thanksgiving (Dec 1, 2024), is the world’s largest art event, dedicated to supporting artists and recognizing the impact they have in enriching our lives, communities, and the economy.
2024 Coverage
Below is some local coverage from across the country. If you know of coverage that’s not already listed here please share with us through our contact us page.
November 27, 2024 – Small Business Saturday and Artists Sunday celebrate Redding’s local businesses – Redding, CA
November 27, 2024 – Artists Sunday: Downtown Marietta to host annual celebration of creativity – Marietta
November 27, 2024 – Celebrating creative work: Artists Sunday returns to downtown Marietta
November 27, 2024 – Art Hive to celebrate Artists Sunday event – Staunton, VA
November 25, 2024 – Celebrate “Artists Sunday” in Laguna Beach on Sunday, December 1, 2024 – LAGUNA BEACH, CA
November 25, 2024 – Marion Winter Market Returns Sunday – Cedar Rapids, IA
November 24, 2024 – Wood Works Is In Town Gallery’s December Show – Chattanooga, TN
November 22, 2024 – Art Hive in Staunton participating in Artists Sunday – Staunton, VA
November 22, 2024 – Local Art Galleries Are Getting Ready For Artists Sunday 2024 – Chattanooga, TN
November 21, 2024 – Artists Sunday: Art Hive, Staunton participate in national day for local creativity – Staunton, VA
November 21, 2024 – Downtown Annapolis Kicks Off the Holidays with Small Business Saturday – Annapolis, MD
November 18, 2024 – Tappahannock Art Gallery opens Holiday Show – Tappahannock, Virginia
November 16, 2024 – Mancos Creative District Art Market helps residents shop local for the holidays – Fourth annual art market will feature nearly 60 vendors from the Four Corners – Mancos, CO
See New Art and Wrap Up Some Holiday Shopping in Denver This Weekend – Denver, CO
Artists Sunday in Woodland Park – Woodland Park, CO
Artists Sunday at The Box Gallery – West Palm Beach, FL
Artists Sunday Market – Laramie, WY
Artists Sunday in Baker City – Baker City, OR
Artists Sunday shopping event – Geneva, IL
Celebrate Artists Sunday in Dover, NH: Embrace the Importance of Buying Art and Art Experiences – Dover, NH
Celebrate Artists Sunday in Dover – Dover, NH
Artists Sunday in Red Bank – Red Bank, NJ
Small Business Saturday + Artists Sunday – Akron, OH
2023 Press Release
November 14, 2023 – Celebrate Local Artists This Holiday Season with Artists Sunday on November 26th
2023 Social Media Coverage
To get the best example of what communities across the country did for Artists Sunday this year, visit our Facebook page and scroll through the main feed which includes updates from artists and art organizations from across the nation: https://www.facebook.com/ArtistsSunday
2023 Coverage
November 26, 2023 – Marietta businesses host Artists Sunday – Marietta, OH
November 26, 2023 – Local gallery joins national movement to celebrate local artists – Redding | Chico | Red Bluff, CA
November 26, 2023 – Artist Sunday shows off impacts artists have, work they do – Greenville, NC
November 26, 2023 – Fourth Annual Artists Sunday helps supports local artists across US – Cedar Rapids, IA
November 26, 2023 –Artists Sunday: Calling All Art Lovers & Holiday Enthusiasts – Venango County, PA
November 26, 2023 – Artists Sunday gives local galleries chance to showcase originality – Dubuque, IA
November 26, 2023 – Artist Sunday shines light on local creators – Marietta, OH
November 26, 2023 – Shop Art at Beaufort Artists Sunday – Beaufort SC
November 24, 2023 – Downtown Akron elevates local shopping on Small Business Saturday and Artists Sunday with special “Passport” contest – Akron, OH
November 24, 2023 – Milton sets small business and artists’ days – Milton, DE
November 23, 2023 – Artists Sunday thinks outside the frame – Meadville, PA
November 23, 2023 – Local Art Galleries, Arts Organizations Are Gearing Up For Artists Sunday – Chattanooga, TN
November 22, 2023 – Artists Sunday expands this year – Oil City, PA
November 20, 2023 – Plaid Friday, Small Business Saturday and Artists Sunday: Staunton merchants ready for the holidays – Staunton, VA
November 2, 2023 – Artists Sunday Event at the North Bend Premium Outlets – North Bend, WA
2022 Press Releases
November 14, 2022 – Artists Everywhere Encourage Everyone to #ShopArt the Sunday After Thanksgiving
2022 Coverage
November 18, 2022 – Artificial Intelligence Exhibit opens at CSPS – Cedar Rapids, IA
November 17, 2022 – Local artists now have their own retail holiday – RetailWire
November 16, 2022 – 2022 Shop Local Holiday card program – Bellows Falls, VT
November 12, 2022 – Northwest CT Artists Sunday initiative is Nov. 27 – Norwalk, CT
November 12, 2022 – Local artists to participate in Artists Sunday – Oil City, PA
November 12, 2022 – Artists Sunday Event at the North Bend Train Depot– Snoqualmie, WA
November 11, 2022 – Galena Center for the Arts to host November events – Galena, IL
November 9, 2022 – Support Local Artists and #ShopArt the Sunday after Thanksgiving Downtown Akron venues include Summit Artspace, Crafty Mart, and more – Akron, OH
November 8, 2022 – Nelson Co. to participate in Artists Sunday, spotlight local artists during holiday season – Lynchburg, VA
November 8, 2022 – Nelson County encourages residents to shop Artists Sunday on Nov. 27 – Waynesboro, Va.
November 5, 2022 – Artists Sunday 2022 Is coming to Historically Hip Downtown Issaquah! – Issaquah, WA
November 3, 2022 – Support Local Artists This Holiday Season – Oil City, Pa.
November 3, 2022 – WOE for Weekend Of Events – Pikes Peak, CO
November 1, 2022 – International Market and More – Chattanooga, TN
November 1, 2022 – Support your local Artists’ Sunday! – Alexandria, VA
November 1, 2022 – WOE for Weekend Of Events – Pikes Peak, CO
October 26, 2022 – Artists Sunday in Annapolis – Annapolis, MD
October 26, 2022 – Around the world in 80 three days – Chattanooga, TN
October 6, 2022 – Area 61 Celebrates First Friday With A Lori Barton Needle Felting Demo – Chattanooga, TN
March 10, 2022 – DIY decor: Pandemic prompts big boom in homemade crafts – San Jose, CA
2021 Press Releases
November 23, 2021 – Move Over Black Friday, Artists Sunday is November 28
November 18, 2021 – Avoid Black Friday Supply Chain Shortages, Shop with Local Artisans
November 8, 2021 – A Spotlight on Local Artists Creates Earth’s Largest Art Event
2021 Coverage
November 28, 2021 – Inside SoCal Artists Sunday – Los Angeles, CA
November 28, 2021 – Artists Sunday brings local creators into the spotlight – Des Moines, IA
November 28, 2021 – Local artists coming together to share work and teach classes under local church – PEORIA, Ill.
November 28, 2021 –Lanza Gallery celebrates “Artists Sunday” with a special reception – HIGH SPRINGS, Fla.
– November 26, 2021 – Support local artists and creators on Artists Sunday – Austin, TX
November 26, 2021 – Artists Sunday organizers ‘not resting’ until the day is as well-known as Black Friday – Seattle, WA
November 26, 2021 – NPAA 2021 Artists Sunday – ONLINE ONLY– Erie, PA
November 25, 2021 – Artists Sunday in Chattanooga – Chattanooga, TN
November 25, 2021 – Have you ever heard of “Artists Sunday”? – Akron, OH
November 24, 2021 – Local OKC businesses hope for post-holiday sales boost on ‘Small Business Saturday’
November 24, 2021 – The Velveteers rock the Gothic, circus and holiday shows at Gaylord Rockies, and more things to do this weekend in Denver – Denver, CO
November 23, 2021 – Downtown Issaquah to host art-centric event Sunday, Nov. 28 – Issaquah, WA
November 22, 2021 – Black Friday or Cyber Monday? Making the most out of holiday deals – Jacksonville, FL
November 19, 2021 – Downtowns across South Jersey offer unique gifts, personal connections this holiday season
November 19, 2021 – Shop Original With Local Artists And Craftsmen During Artist’s Sunday On November 28th – Chattanooga, TN
November 18, 2021 – Small Business Saturday and Artist Sunday promote shop local – Baltimore, MD
November 18, 2021 – Rose Center to host Artists Sunday – Morristown, TN
November 18, 2021 – Artists Sunday – Avoid The Black Friday Rush and Shop with Local Artists on November 28
November 17, 2021 – Making the most out of holiday deals – ORLANDO, Fla.
November 17, 2021 – “Deck The Walls!” at the Carriage Barn Arts Center – Annual holiday exhibit & fundraiser kicks off November 28 – New Canaan, CT
November 17, 2021 – Front Range Holiday Markets: Gifts that (jingle bell) rock this season – Boulder, CO
November 17, 2021 – Artists Sunday! Avoid Black Friday Supply Chain Shortages, Shop with Local Artisans– Seattle, WA
November 17, 2021 – Surf City Painter Gwenn Seemel Participates in Artists Sunday – Long Beach Island
November 16, 2021 – Artstra joins Artists Sunday on Nov. 28 to spotlight area artists this holiday season – VANCOUVER, WA
November 15, 2021 – Getting the best holiday deals – Baltimore, MD
November 15, 2021 – Support local artists this holiday season with Peak Radar’s new annual Gallery Guide – Pikes Peak, CO
November 15, 2021 – ‘It’s a Wonderful Burien’ runs through Dec. 21 – Burien, WA
November 8, 2021 – Holiday Shopping Weekend Makes Room for Local Artists
November 4, 2021 – It’s That Time of Year Again! Artists Sunday is Coming! November 28th is the Day to Buy Art! – Seattle, WA
November 3, 2021 – International Market & More – Chattanooga, TN
October 23, 2021 – Annapolis Ramps Up For Midnight Madness and Late Night Shopping – Annapolis, MD
October 18, 2021 – International Market Coming To Cooper’s Alley For Multiple Weekends – Chattanooga, TN
2020 Coverage
November 22, 2020 – Americans Urged to Shop Art and Support Local Artists on Artists Sunday, the Sunday after Thanksgiving
November 18, 2020 – Virtual News Conference: A ‘Black Friday for the Arts’ — Helping Artists Survive and Thrive in the Covid-19 Era (full recorded livestream)
November 16, 2020 – Amid Covid-19 Crisis, Artists Take Aim at Black Friday
November 9, 2020 – Top 20 Handcrafted Gift Picks from Artists Across the United States
October 22, 2020 – National Arts Shopping Movement, Artists Sunday, Expands to All 50 United States
September 16, 2020 – Artists Sunday Launches with 775 Artists and Economic Development Organizations Nationwide to Create the Largest Art-Shopping Day of the Year
2020 Coverage
November 30, 2020 – Midwestern arts organizations look to support local all year with collaborative grants– Inforum, Fargo, ND
November 30, 2020 – River Falls encourages and supports artists through ‘Artists Sunday’ – WI Proud, River Falls, WI
November 30, 2020 – Add a little sparkle to your life with these holiday events– nola.com
November 30, 2020 – It’s #GivingTuesday—Here Are Some Worthy Causes You Can Donate To – the Stranger, Seattle, WA
November 29, 2020 – Arts Council of Brazos Valley hosts open gallery to participate in first-ever Artists Sunday – KBTX-TV
November 29, 2020 – How to support local Austin artists this week – KVUE ABC, Austin, TX
November 29, 2020 – Madison holiday pop-up store highlights local artisans – WMTV NBC 15 Madison, WI
November 29, 2020 – On ‘Artists Sunday,’ purchasing C.O. art for holiday gifts is the message – News Channel 21 KTVZ, Oregon
November 29, 2020 – Artists Sunday encourages people to shop their local artists this holiday season – WEAU 13 News, EAU CLAIRE, Wis.
November 29, 2020 – Local artists take advantage of International Shopping Day 20 – ABC 20 WCJB, GAINESVILLE, FL
November 29, 2020 – Businesses wrap up Small Business Saturday as artists get ready for Artist Sunday – KVUE ABC, Austin, TX
November 29, 2020 – Artists Sunday encourages shoppers to support artists – News 9 WAOW, Wausau, WI
November 29, 2020 – Red Bank “Artists Sunday” and Live Models in Town Today – tap into Red Bank
November 29, 2020 – Artists Sunday at the Carriage Barn in New Canaan – New Canaan Advertiser, New Canaan, CT
November 28, 2020 – Marion photographer launches nationwide shopping event for local artists – 9 ABC KCRG, Cedar Rapids, IA
November 28, 2020 – Annual Red Bank Christmas tree lighting ceremony goes on despite pandemic – bronx news12, Bronx, NY
November 28, 2020 – Virtual Reality: Local artist joins national holiday project – The Chief News, St. Helens, OR
November 28, 2020 – Prescott artist selected as Top 20 Gift Picks; work to be featured in Artists Sunday – dCourier.com, Prescott, AZ
November 28, 2020 – Thousands to Participate Nationwide in Artists Sunday – Gloucester City News, Gloucester City, NJ
November 27, 2020 – Guest View: Downtown a beacon for visual arts – The Register Guard, Eugene, OR
November 27, 2020 – Colorado Springs artists hope for financial boost on Artists Sunday – KRDO Colorado Springs, CO
November 27, 2020 – Shop handmade items featuring Colorado creators on Artists Sunday – KUSA-TV 9 News
November 27, 2020 – Colorado joins Artists Sunday, “a Black Friday for Artists,” to help direct sales during holidays – Denver Post, Denver, CO
November 27, 2020 – Support independent artists on Artists Sunday – Austin360 Austin, TX
November 27, 2020 – Biz Beat: Shop Small Saturday, Artists Sunday, Giving Tuesday – Cecil Daily, Elkton, MD
November 27, 2020 – ART OF GIFT GIVING: Artists Sunday is coming up – The Daily Sentinel – Grand Junction, CO
November 27, 2020 – Reminder: Support local artists during national Artists Sunday online shopping event Nov. 29 – MLTnews.com Mountlake Terrace, WA
November 27, 2020 – Local business participating in Artists Sunday – waow.com Wausau, WI
November 27, 2020 – Edmonds Art Beat: A FanJazztic fundraiser, Artist Sunday and a new art exhibit – My Edmonds News
November 27, 2020 – Treasure Coast business owners eagerly look to Small Business Saturday amid COVID-19 hardships – tcpalm.com
November 27, 2020 – Website launched to help local artists sell products –
November 26, 2020 – Puget Sound artists adapt creativity, and business sense, to pandemic – Federal Way Mirror, King County, WA
November 26, 2020 –Hoosier Artists To Participate In National Artists Sunday Event – Indiana Public Media, Bloomington, IN
November 26, 2020 – Beyond Black Friday: holiday shopping goes local this Thanksgiving weekend – Camas-Washougal Post-Record, Vancouver, WA
November 26, 2020 – Erie Arts & Culture Encourages Holiday Shopping on ‘Artists Sunday’ to Support Local Artists – Erie News Now
November 26, 2020 – Online-only Artists Sunday connects Clark County crafters, artists with patrons – The Columbian, Vancouver, WA
November 26, 2020 – Holiday fairs make it personal – Journal Inquirer, Manchester, CT
November 26, 2020 – Brevard Cultural Alliance Encourages Community to Embrace ‘Gift of Art’ During the Holidays – Space Coast Daily, Merritt Island, FL
November 26, 2020 – Artists Sunday event set at KAA – Wilton Bulletin, Wilton, CT
November 26, 2020 – Don’t forget Artists Sunday this weekend– Laramie Boomerang, Laramie, WY
November 25, 2020 – What to do when there’s ‘nothing’ to do… – Boulder Weekly
November 25, 2020 – Artists seek to sell their work for the holiday season during Artists Sunday – News12 New Jersey
November 25, 2020 – Artists Sunday on Philly Live – NBC10 Philadelphia
November 25, 2020 – Hey, Black Friday And Cyber Monday – Make Way For Artists Sunday! – WNPR Connecticut Public Radio
November 25, 2020 – Holiday Bazaar showcases local art for sale
In-person and online shopping kicks off with ‘Artists Sunday’ and runs through December. – Jackson Hole News and Guide
November 25, 2020 – Art Initiative Looks to Encourage Holiday Shoppers to Buy From Local Creators – FortWorth Magazine
November 25, 2020 – Monmouth plans bright holiday shopping season Itemizer-Observer, Dallas, OR
November 25, 2020 – Art Gets Its Seasonal Shopping Day: Artists Sunday… – Austin Chronicle
November 25, 2020 – Small Business Saturday, Artists Sunday encouraging shopping local – West – akron.com
November 25, 2020 – Businesses and Experts Agree: Shop Local this Holiday Season – Two River Times
November 25, 2020 – Hoosier Artists To Participate In National Artists Sunday Event – NPR WFYI, Indianapolis, IN
November 25, 2020 – Shop handmade items featuring Colorado creators on Artists Sunday – 9News Denver
November 25, 2020 – View joins Artists Sunday Alliance – Rome Sentinel
November 25, 2020 – Local creator joins Artists Sunday – TheOutlook
November 25, 2020 – Get ready for Artists Sunday – The Bend Bulletin
November 25, 2020 – With 19 New Businesses Downtown, Annapolis Leaders Say Shop Local – patch.com
November 25, 2020 – For area artist, Christmas cards are a two-decade tradition – Texarkana Gazette
November 25, 2020 – Become a ‘Shop Small’ ambassador – Laramie Boomerang
November 25, 2020 – “Artists Sunday” promotes support of local artists – Seeley Swan Pathfinder, Seeley Lake, MT
November 25, 2020 – 5 Things To Do This Weekend, Including A Holiday Market And Virtual Theater – NPR wbur The ARTery
November 24, 2020 – Artists want to turn the Sunday after Thanksgiving into Black Friday for art – MarketWatch
November 24, 2020 – Editorial: It’s more important than ever for businesses, nonprofits to work together – Boston Business Journal
November 24, 2020 – Push to go to local artisans for unique and handmade gifts – CBS19 news – Charlottesville, VA
November 24, 2020 – Shop Original Artwork at First Ever Artists Sunday – the spruce
November 24, 2020 – DCA Kicks off ‘50 for 50’ Annual Appeal – Dorchester Banner
November 24, 2020 – Art Valet: Be thankful for heroes in art and otherwise – Art Valet, The Leader News
November 24, 2020 – Artists Sunday: Marion photographer creates new global shopping event – The Gazette
November 24, 2020 – Edmonds-Woodway grad Barbara Childs featured in Artists Sunday – Edmonds Beacon
November 24, 2020 – creative:impact – Ch…Ch…Ch…Changes – 89.1 WEMU creative:impact
November 24, 2020 – Artists Sunday is November 29. “Shop art” for unique gifts – Patch.com Naperville, IL
November 24, 2020 – Tennessee Valley Museum of Art Winter Art Market begins Saturday – whnt News19
November 24, 2020 – ‘It’s a Wonderful Burien’ event series offers safe ways to celebrate the Holiday Season – b-town blog
November 24, 2020 – Seeking support on Giving Tuesday – CBS19 News
November 23, 2020 – 6 ways to help independent artists this holiday season – Boston Globe
November 23, 2020 – Buda Looks To Boost Local Business This Holiday Season – CorridorNews
November 23, 2020 – Five things you need to know today, and supporting local artists this Sunday – Boston Business Journal
November 23, 2020 – Elmhurst Art Guild members join nationwide Artists Sunday Nov. 29 – Daily Herald
November 23, 2020 – Small Business Saturday comes to Buda – Hays Free Press
November 23, 2020 – Artists Sunday: Virtual artwork project – The St. Helens Chronicle
November 23, 2020 – West Hartford Business Buzz: November 23, 2020 – We-Ha.com
November 23, 2020 – Creativity Connects Danbury: Meet Tom Devine, Restaurant Owner, Local Creative, Community Supporter – HamletHub
November 22, 2020 – Artists Sunday founder Christopher Sherman is interviewed by Valerie Smaldone on Bagels and Broadway with Valerie Smaldone Podcast – Seattle Post Intelligencer
November 22, 2020 – Artists Sunday Week is here! An Interview with Cynthia Freese about All-New Art Celebration, Artists Sunday! – Seattle Post Intelligencer
November 21, 2020 – Artists Sunday will include Erie-area participants – GoErie
November 20, 2020 – Thousands of artists, crafters and organizations encourage customers to shop on ‘Artists Sunday’ – Boston Globe
November 20, 2020 – Holiday shoppers encouraged to buy original artwork on Artists Sunday – Colorado Springs Gazette
November 20, 2020 – Artists Sunday Art Market in Rivertown – Very Local New Orleans
November 20, 2020 – Clark County Arts Commission joining Artists Sunday Alliance – The Reflector
November 19, 2020 – Artists Sunday will take place on Sunday, November 29 – Art New England
November 19, 2020 – Hurry up and wait: Art in shutdown time – Oregon ArtsWatch
November 19, 2020 – Like Black Friday for artists: Many in Seattle area will take part in Artists Sunday – The Seattle Times
November 19, 2020 – Artists Sunday coming to your computer on Nov. 29 – Clark County Today
November 19, 2020 – ‘Deck The Walls:’ Fifth annual auction, exhibit in New Canaan – Laredo Morning Times
November 19, 2020 – Art League of Ocean City celebrating Artist Sunday – 47abc
November 19, 2020 – Artists Plan a ‘Look on the Bright Side’ for this Year’s Finders Keepers Scavenger Hunt – we-ha.com
November 18, 2020 – UPDATED: Midnight Madness will return to downtown Annapolis this year – Eye on Annapolis
November 18, 2020 – Gallery to open holiday show, adds members – New Milford Spectrum
November 18, 2020 – Weir Farm Art Alliance promotes Artists Sunday after Thanksgiving – The Wilton Bulletin
November 18, 2020 – Gallery 25 in New Milford plans special holiday arts events – County Times
November 17, 2020 – ‘It’s Not Just About the Sales’: Artists Sunday Encourages Communities to Support Local Artists this Holiday Season – Spectrum News 1
November 17, 2020 – Kent Art Association to participate in Artists Sunday – County Times
November 17, 2020 – Things to do in South Jersey and Philly: Holiday light shows, craft fairs-markets-shows/shopping, guided walk, visit with Santa, concert – The Daily Journal
November 16, 2020 – Local artists hoping shoppers will spend money on Artists Sunday, after Thanksgiving – ABC 33/40
November 16, 2020 – Artists, artisans, craftsmen, and more to be featured in Red Bank for Artists Sunday – Red Bank Pulse
November 16, 2020 – Burien joins nationwide ‘Artists Sunday’ event to support local artists – WestsideSeattle
November 15, 2020 – Top 20 handcrafted gift picks from artists across the United States includes Lynnwood artist – Lynnwood Times
November 14, 2020 – LDDA turning Artists Sunday into Thanksgiving weekend celebration in Longmont – The Longmont Leader
November 13, 2020 – San Rafael Artist Receives National Spotlight for Artists Sunday – Pacific Sun
November 12, 2020 – Great Bay Gallery to take part in Artists Sunday – Press of Atlantic City
November 12, 2020 – ‘The Arts Are Greater > Than’ exhibit supports artists, creative expression – ctpost
November 12, 2020 – Chamber of Commerce, The Quorum Gallery boost Small Business Saturday– Laguna Beach Independent
November 12, 2020 – Steamboat Creates needs help to Keep the Arts Alive in the Yampa Valley – Steamboat Pilot & Today
November 5, 2020 – Artists Sunday, following Black Friday, puts out call for participants before Nov. 29 – Renton Reporter
November 4, 2020 – Midnight Madness In Annapolis – Eye on Annapolis
November 4, 2020 – This year, yellow means speed up! – High Country Shopper
October 30, 2020 – Coronavirus Holiday Season May Be ‘A Little Depressing’: Pittman – Annapolis patch.com
October 28, 2020 – Artists Sunday will connect consumers with an art marketplace – HamletHub
October 28, 2020 – Iowa Chainsaw Artists Coming To Marion To Benefit Trees Forever – 98.1 KHAK
October 28, 2020 – Call to artists everywhere – Polk County Itemizer-Observer
October 27, 2020 – Midnight Madness will return to downtown Annapolis this year – Eye On Annapolis
October 26, 2020 – KDP seeking Artists & Vendors for Inside OUT – Open Air Dining & Marketplace Holiday Edition – iLoveKent.net
October 24, 2020 – National Arts Shopping Movement, Artists Sunday, Expands to All 50 United States – FOX 54
October 23, 2020 – The Shop Local Movement Gets Creative at West Windsor Arts Council – Broadway World
October 22, 2020 – National arts shopping movement, Artists Sunday, expands to all states – Upper Cumberland Business Journal
October 22, 2020 – Let the festivities commence: Buda will not allow COVID-19 to take away the holiday spirit – Hays Free Press
October 21, 2020 – Art Valet: Momentum-building movement aims to boost annual holiday sales – Art Valet in the The Leader News
October 21, 2020 – City of Buda updates 2020 holiday activities in response to pandemic – Community Impact Newspaper
October 20, 2020 – California Art Club Joins the Artists Sunday Alliance to Support Artists on Artists Sunday, November 29, the Sunday after Thanksgiving – During the Holiday Shopping Weekend, the Historic Fine Arts Organization will Unveil the Online Exhibition ‘Welcome to California’ to Encourage Consumers to Consider Works of Art for this Year’s Gift-Giving Season – Pasadena Now
October 20, 2020 – Artists Sunday is a ‘Black Friday for the arts’ to support independent creators – Connecticut Magazine
October 20, 2020 – Art on the Prairie moves 11th annual festival to online only – The Perry News
October 19, 2020 – Nonprofit Radio for October 14, 2020: Virtual Volunteering & Artists Sunday – Artists Sunday founder Christopher Sherman is interviewed – Nonprofit Radio
October 15, 2020 – Homefront’s ArtJam for the Holidays joins National Artists Sunday – Patch.com Princeton
October 14, 2020 – Artists and Organizations Across the United States Unite to Encourage Consumers to Shop with Artists and Craftsmen the Sunday after Thanksgiving – New Jersey Stage
October 5, 2020 – Richard Eeds interviews Christopher Sherman, Creator of Artists Sunday
The Richard Eeds Show – KTRC – AM Talk 1260 | 103.7 FM, Santa Fe, NM
October 4, 2020 – Artists Sunday launches with 70 Colorado artists, a Black Friday for the arts – KRDO-TV Channel 13 Colorado Springs
September 28, 2020 – Announcing Artists Sunday: A New National Shopping Movement
– Main Street America
September 21, 2020 – Artists Sunday Launches Nationwide to Create the Largest Art-Shopping Day of the Year – Insite Magazine
September 16, 2020 – Artists Now Have Their Own Black Friday On Artists Sunday – Harlem World Magazine
September 16, 2020 – Artists Sunday Launches with 775 Artists and Economic Development Organizations Nationwide to Create the Largest Art-Shopping Day of the Year – Sugarcane Magazine
May 6, 2020 – Interview With Chris Sherman, Whose “Artists Sunday” Is Like Black Friday, But For Artists! – Seattle Post Intelligencer
Press Releases
November 22, 2020 – Americans Urged to Shop Art and Support Local Artists on Artists Sunday, the Sunday after Thanksgiving
November 18, 2020 – Virtual News Conference: A ‘Black Friday for the Arts’ — Helping Artists Survive and Thrive in the Covid-19 Era (full recorded livestream)
November 16, 2020 – Amid Covid-19 Crisis, Artists Take Aim at Black Friday
November 9, 2020 – Top 20 Handcrafted Gift Picks from Artists Across the United States
October 22, 2020 – National Arts Shopping Movement, Artists Sunday, Expands to All 50 United States
September 16, 2020 – Artists Sunday Launches with 775 Artists and Economic Development Organizations Nationwide to Create the Largest Art-Shopping Day of the Year
Coverage Highlights
November 30, 2020 – Midwestern arts organizations look to support local all year with collaborative grants– Inforum, Fargo, ND
November 30, 2020 – River Falls encourages and supports artists through ‘Artists Sunday’ – WI Proud, River Falls, WI
November 30, 2020 – Add a little sparkle to your life with these holiday events– nola.com
November 30, 2020 – It’s #GivingTuesday—Here Are Some Worthy Causes You Can Donate To – the Stranger, Seattle, WA
November 29, 2020 – Arts Council of Brazos Valley hosts open gallery to participate in first-ever Artists Sunday – KBTX-TV
November 29, 2020 – How to support local Austin artists this week – KVUE ABC, Austin, TX
November 29, 2020 – Madison holiday pop-up store highlights local artisans – WMTV NBC 15 Madison, WI
November 29, 2020 – On ‘Artists Sunday,’ purchasing C.O. art for holiday gifts is the message – News Channel 21 KTVZ, Oregon
November 29, 2020 – Artists Sunday encourages people to shop their local artists this holiday season – WEAU 13 News, EAU CLAIRE, Wis.
November 29, 2020 – Local artists take advantage of International Shopping Day 20 – ABC 20 WCJB, GAINESVILLE, FL
November 29, 2020 – Businesses wrap up Small Business Saturday as artists get ready for Artist Sunday – KVUE ABC, Austin, TX
November 29, 2020 – Artists Sunday encourages shoppers to support artists – News 9 WAOW, Wausau, WI
November 29, 2020 – Red Bank “Artists Sunday” and Live Models in Town Today – tap into Red Bank
November 29, 2020 – Artists Sunday at the Carriage Barn in New Canaan – New Canaan Advertiser, New Canaan, CT
November 28, 2020 – Marion photographer launches nationwide shopping event for local artists – 9 ABC KCRG, Cedar Rapids, IA
November 28, 2020 – Annual Red Bank Christmas tree lighting ceremony goes on despite pandemic – bronx news12, Bronx, NY
November 28, 2020 – Virtual Reality: Local artist joins national holiday project – The Chief News, St. Helens, OR
November 28, 2020 – Prescott artist selected as Top 20 Gift Picks; work to be featured in Artists Sunday – dCourier.com, Prescott, AZ
November 28, 2020 – Thousands to Participate Nationwide in Artists Sunday – Gloucester City News, Gloucester City, NJ
November 27, 2020 – Guest View: Downtown a beacon for visual arts – The Register Guard, Eugene, OR
November 27, 2020 – Colorado Springs artists hope for financial boost on Artists Sunday – KRDO Colorado Springs, CO
November 27, 2020 – Shop handmade items featuring Colorado creators on Artists Sunday – KUSA-TV 9 News
November 27, 2020 – Colorado joins Artists Sunday, “a Black Friday for Artists,” to help direct sales during holidays – Denver Post, Denver, CO
November 27, 2020 – Support independent artists on Artists Sunday – Austin360 Austin, TX
November 27, 2020 – Biz Beat: Shop Small Saturday, Artists Sunday, Giving Tuesday – Cecil Daily, Elkton, MD
November 27, 2020 – ART OF GIFT GIVING: Artists Sunday is coming up – The Daily Sentinel – Grand Junction, CO
November 27, 2020 – Reminder: Support local artists during national Artists Sunday online shopping event Nov. 29 – MLTnews.com Mountlake Terrace, WA
November 27, 2020 – Local business participating in Artists Sunday – waow.com Wausau, WI
November 27, 2020 – Edmonds Art Beat: A FanJazztic fundraiser, Artist Sunday and a new art exhibit – My Edmonds News
November 27, 2020 – Treasure Coast business owners eagerly look to Small Business Saturday amid COVID-19 hardships – tcpalm.com
November 27, 2020 – Website launched to help local artists sell products –
November 26, 2020 – Puget Sound artists adapt creativity, and business sense, to pandemic – Federal Way Mirror, King County, WA
November 26, 2020 –Hoosier Artists To Participate In National Artists Sunday Event – Indiana Public Media, Bloomington, IN
November 26, 2020 – Beyond Black Friday: holiday shopping goes local this Thanksgiving weekend – Camas-Washougal Post-Record, Vancouver, WA
November 26, 2020 – Erie Arts & Culture Encourages Holiday Shopping on ‘Artists Sunday’ to Support Local Artists – Erie News Now
November 26, 2020 – Online-only Artists Sunday connects Clark County crafters, artists with patrons – The Columbian, Vancouver, WA
November 26, 2020 – Holiday fairs make it personal – Journal Inquirer, Manchester, CT
November 26, 2020 – Brevard Cultural Alliance Encourages Community to Embrace ‘Gift of Art’ During the Holidays – Space Coast Daily, Merritt Island, FL
November 26, 2020 – Artists Sunday event set at KAA – Wilton Bulletin, Wilton, CT
November 26, 2020 – Don’t forget Artists Sunday this weekend– Laramie Boomerang, Laramie, WY
November 25, 2020 – What to do when there’s ‘nothing’ to do… – Boulder Weekly
November 25, 2020 – Artists seek to sell their work for the holiday season during Artists Sunday – News12 New Jersey
November 25, 2020 – Artists Sunday on Philly Live – NBC10 Philadelphia
November 25, 2020 – Hey, Black Friday And Cyber Monday – Make Way For Artists Sunday! – WNPR Connecticut Public Radio
November 25, 2020 – Holiday Bazaar showcases local art for sale
In-person and online shopping kicks off with ‘Artists Sunday’ and runs through December. – Jackson Hole News and Guide
November 25, 2020 – Art Initiative Looks to Encourage Holiday Shoppers to Buy From Local Creators – FortWorth Magazine
November 25, 2020 – Monmouth plans bright holiday shopping season Itemizer-Observer, Dallas, OR
November 25, 2020 – Art Gets Its Seasonal Shopping Day: Artists Sunday… – Austin Chronicle
November 25, 2020 – Small Business Saturday, Artists Sunday encouraging shopping local – West – akron.com
November 25, 2020 – Businesses and Experts Agree: Shop Local this Holiday Season – Two River Times
November 25, 2020 – Hoosier Artists To Participate In National Artists Sunday Event – NPR WFYI, Indianapolis, IN
November 25, 2020 – Shop handmade items featuring Colorado creators on Artists Sunday – 9News Denver
November 25, 2020 – View joins Artists Sunday Alliance – Rome Sentinel
November 25, 2020 – Local creator joins Artists Sunday – TheOutlook
November 25, 2020 – Get ready for Artists Sunday – The Bend Bulletin
November 25, 2020 – With 19 New Businesses Downtown, Annapolis Leaders Say Shop Local – patch.com
November 25, 2020 – For area artist, Christmas cards are a two-decade tradition – Texarkana Gazette
November 25, 2020 – Become a ‘Shop Small’ ambassador – Laramie Boomerang
November 25, 2020 – “Artists Sunday” promotes support of local artists – Seeley Swan Pathfinder, Seeley Lake, MT
November 25, 2020 – 5 Things To Do This Weekend, Including A Holiday Market And Virtual Theater – NPR wbur The ARTery
November 24, 2020 – Artists want to turn the Sunday after Thanksgiving into Black Friday for art – MarketWatch
November 24, 2020 – Editorial: It’s more important than ever for businesses, nonprofits to work together – Boston Business Journal
November 24, 2020 – Push to go to local artisans for unique and handmade gifts – CBS19 news – Charlottesville, VA
November 24, 2020 – Shop Original Artwork at First Ever Artists Sunday – the spruce
November 24, 2020 – DCA Kicks off ‘50 for 50’ Annual Appeal – Dorchester Banner
November 24, 2020 – Art Valet: Be thankful for heroes in art and otherwise – Art Valet, The Leader News
November 24, 2020 – Artists Sunday: Marion photographer creates new global shopping event – The Gazette
November 24, 2020 – Edmonds-Woodway grad Barbara Childs featured in Artists Sunday – Edmonds Beacon
November 24, 2020 – creative:impact – Ch…Ch…Ch…Changes – 89.1 WEMU creative:impact
November 24, 2020 – Artists Sunday is November 29. “Shop art” for unique gifts – Patch.com Naperville, IL
November 24, 2020 – Tennessee Valley Museum of Art Winter Art Market begins Saturday – whnt News19
November 24, 2020 – ‘It’s a Wonderful Burien’ event series offers safe ways to celebrate the Holiday Season – b-town blog
November 24, 2020 – Seeking support on Giving Tuesday – CBS19 News
November 23, 2020 – 6 ways to help independent artists this holiday season – Boston Globe
November 23, 2020 – Buda Looks To Boost Local Business This Holiday Season – CorridorNews
November 23, 2020 – Five things you need to know today, and supporting local artists this Sunday – Boston Business Journal
November 23, 2020 – Elmhurst Art Guild members join nationwide Artists Sunday Nov. 29 – Daily Herald
November 23, 2020 – Small Business Saturday comes to Buda – Hays Free Press
November 23, 2020 – Artists Sunday: Virtual artwork project – The St. Helens Chronicle
November 23, 2020 – West Hartford Business Buzz: November 23, 2020 – We-Ha.com
November 23, 2020 – Creativity Connects Danbury: Meet Tom Devine, Restaurant Owner, Local Creative, Community Supporter – HamletHub
November 22, 2020 – Artists Sunday founder Christopher Sherman is interviewed by Valerie Smaldone on Bagels and Broadway with Valerie Smaldone Podcast – Seattle Post Intelligencer
November 22, 2020 – Artists Sunday Week is here! An Interview with Cynthia Freese about All-New Art Celebration, Artists Sunday! – Seattle Post Intelligencer
November 21, 2020 – Artists Sunday will include Erie-area participants – GoErie
November 20, 2020 – Thousands of artists, crafters and organizations encourage customers to shop on ‘Artists Sunday’ – Boston Globe
November 20, 2020 – Holiday shoppers encouraged to buy original artwork on Artists Sunday – Colorado Springs Gazette
November 20, 2020 – Artists Sunday Art Market in Rivertown – Very Local New Orleans
November 20, 2020 – Clark County Arts Commission joining Artists Sunday Alliance – The Reflector
November 19, 2020 – Artists Sunday will take place on Sunday, November 29 – Art New England
November 19, 2020 – Hurry up and wait: Art in shutdown time – Oregon ArtsWatch
November 19, 2020 – Like Black Friday for artists: Many in Seattle area will take part in Artists Sunday – The Seattle Times
November 19, 2020 – Artists Sunday coming to your computer on Nov. 29 – Clark County Today
November 19, 2020 – ‘Deck The Walls:’ Fifth annual auction, exhibit in New Canaan – Laredo Morning Times
November 19, 2020 – Art League of Ocean City celebrating Artist Sunday – 47abc
November 19, 2020 – Artists Plan a ‘Look on the Bright Side’ for this Year’s Finders Keepers Scavenger Hunt – we-ha.com
November 18, 2020 – UPDATED: Midnight Madness will return to downtown Annapolis this year – Eye on Annapolis
November 18, 2020 – Gallery to open holiday show, adds members – New Milford Spectrum
November 18, 2020 – Weir Farm Art Alliance promotes Artists Sunday after Thanksgiving – The Wilton Bulletin
November 18, 2020 – Gallery 25 in New Milford plans special holiday arts events – County Times
November 17, 2020 – ‘It’s Not Just About the Sales’: Artists Sunday Encourages Communities to Support Local Artists this Holiday Season – Spectrum News 1
November 17, 2020 – Kent Art Association to participate in Artists Sunday – County Times
November 17, 2020 – Things to do in South Jersey and Philly: Holiday light shows, craft fairs-markets-shows/shopping, guided walk, visit with Santa, concert – The Daily Journal
November 16, 2020 – Local artists hoping shoppers will spend money on Artists Sunday, after Thanksgiving – ABC 33/40
November 16, 2020 – Artists, artisans, craftsmen, and more to be featured in Red Bank for Artists Sunday – Red Bank Pulse
November 16, 2020 – Burien joins nationwide ‘Artists Sunday’ event to support local artists – WestsideSeattle
November 15, 2020 – Top 20 handcrafted gift picks from artists across the United States includes Lynnwood artist – Lynnwood Times
November 14, 2020 – LDDA turning Artists Sunday into Thanksgiving weekend celebration in Longmont – The Longmont Leader
November 13, 2020 – San Rafael Artist Receives National Spotlight for Artists Sunday – Pacific Sun
November 12, 2020 – Great Bay Gallery to take part in Artists Sunday – Press of Atlantic City
November 12, 2020 – ‘The Arts Are Greater > Than’ exhibit supports artists, creative expression – ctpost
November 12, 2020 – Chamber of Commerce, The Quorum Gallery boost Small Business Saturday– Laguna Beach Independent
November 12, 2020 – Steamboat Creates needs help to Keep the Arts Alive in the Yampa Valley – Steamboat Pilot & Today
November 5, 2020 – Artists Sunday, following Black Friday, puts out call for participants before Nov. 29 – Renton Reporter
November 4, 2020 – Midnight Madness In Annapolis – Eye on Annapolis
November 4, 2020 – This year, yellow means speed up! – High Country Shopper
October 30, 2020 – Coronavirus Holiday Season May Be ‘A Little Depressing’: Pittman – Annapolis patch.com
October 28, 2020 – Artists Sunday will connect consumers with an art marketplace – HamletHub
October 28, 2020 – Iowa Chainsaw Artists Coming To Marion To Benefit Trees Forever – 98.1 KHAK
October 28, 2020 – Call to artists everywhere – Polk County Itemizer-Observer
October 27, 2020 – Midnight Madness will return to downtown Annapolis this year – Eye On Annapolis
October 26, 2020 – KDP seeking Artists & Vendors for Inside OUT – Open Air Dining & Marketplace Holiday Edition – iLoveKent.net
October 24, 2020 – National Arts Shopping Movement, Artists Sunday, Expands to All 50 United States – FOX 54
October 23, 2020 – The Shop Local Movement Gets Creative at West Windsor Arts Council – Broadway World
October 22, 2020 – National arts shopping movement, Artists Sunday, expands to all states – Upper Cumberland Business Journal
October 22, 2020 – Let the festivities commence: Buda will not allow COVID-19 to take away the holiday spirit – Hays Free Press
October 21, 2020 – Art Valet: Momentum-building movement aims to boost annual holiday sales – Art Valet in the The Leader News
October 21, 2020 – City of Buda updates 2020 holiday activities in response to pandemic – Community Impact Newspaper
October 20, 2020 – California Art Club Joins the Artists Sunday Alliance to Support Artists on Artists Sunday, November 29, the Sunday after Thanksgiving – During the Holiday Shopping Weekend, the Historic Fine Arts Organization will Unveil the Online Exhibition ‘Welcome to California’ to Encourage Consumers to Consider Works of Art for this Year’s Gift-Giving Season – Pasadena Now
October 20, 2020 – Artists Sunday is a ‘Black Friday for the arts’ to support independent creators – Connecticut Magazine
October 20, 2020 – Art on the Prairie moves 11th annual festival to online only – The Perry News
October 19, 2020 – Nonprofit Radio for October 14, 2020: Virtual Volunteering & Artists Sunday – Artists Sunday founder Christopher Sherman is interviewed – Nonprofit Radio
October 15, 2020 – Homefront’s ArtJam for the Holidays joins National Artists Sunday – Patch.com Princeton
October 14, 2020 – Artists and Organizations Across the United States Unite to Encourage Consumers to Shop with Artists and Craftsmen the Sunday after Thanksgiving – New Jersey Stage
October 5, 2020 – Richard Eeds interviews Christopher Sherman, Creator of Artists Sunday
The Richard Eeds Show – KTRC – AM Talk 1260 | 103.7 FM, Santa Fe, NM
October 4, 2020 – Artists Sunday launches with 70 Colorado artists, a Black Friday for the arts – KRDO-TV Channel 13 Colorado Springs
September 28, 2020 – Announcing Artists Sunday: A New National Shopping Movement
– Main Street America
September 21, 2020 – Artists Sunday Launches Nationwide to Create the Largest Art-Shopping Day of the Year – Insite Magazine
September 16, 2020 – Artists Now Have Their Own Black Friday On Artists Sunday – Harlem World Magazine
September 16, 2020 – Artists Sunday Launches with 775 Artists and Economic Development Organizations Nationwide to Create the Largest Art-Shopping Day of the Year – Sugarcane Magazine
May 6, 2020 – Interview With Chris Sherman, Whose “Artists Sunday” Is Like Black Friday, But For Artists! – Seattle Post Intelligencer
