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'Outdoor art gallery' fills downtown Sandpoint

by CAROLINE LOBSINGER
Staff Writer | August 11, 2024 1:00 AM

SANDPOINT — If you wander down one street, you're likely to stumble across fresh-as-can-be kettle corn. Down another, there are brightly colored metal sculptures to add a pop of fun to a garden. And down still another, paintings and prints create miniature art galleries.

Add in a beautiful sunny day, and you must have the annual Pend Oreille Arts Council's Arts & Crafts Fair. The annual event attracted hundreds of shoppers to the downtown streets.

A staple at arts and crafts fairs throughout the region, artist Noelle Dass smiled as a customer stopped, captivated by a print of a dog sitting cross-legged, surrounded by everything from a cat and mouse to a chicken, elephant, and giraffe.

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