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Get in the Holiday Spirit at the Figge! Celebrate the season at the Winter Art Market on Museum Store Sunday. Discover one-of-a-kind, handcrafted gifts from talented local artists, pick up stocking stuffers with flair, and enjoy special savings in the Museum Store. Sip and savor the season with live music, a decadent hot chocolate bar with all the fixings, and festive winter cocktails. It’s the perfect way to shop, mingle, and kick off the holidays in style — a day you won’t want to miss! Participating Gift Market Artists: Berèskin Gallery (Pat Bereskin) – Local artist, educator, and arts advocate skilled in multiple mediums. Shop festive holiday cards and hand-crafted glass ornaments. Estevan Cornejo – Multimedia artist working in printmaking, drawing, sculpture, and painting. Shop original prints and artful stickers. Pamela Crouch – Mixed-media artist creating with found and repurposed materials. Shop evergreen-themed artwork in a variety of forms. Gina’s Art (Gina Kirschbaum) – Acrylic and mixed-media artist inspired by color and texture. Shop original paintings, poster prints, and greeting cards. B. Hueting Creates (Barbara Hueting) – Jewelry artist working in sterling silver, copper, recycled metals, and gemstones. Shop one-of-a-kind handmade jewelry. Peptic Robot Press (Joseph Lappie) – Professor and printmaker known for nationally and internationally shown work. Shop relief prints, artist’s books, and letterpress poetry broadsides. The Light Within – Dyes & Designs (Chelsea Long) – Quad Cities artist creating one-of-a-kind clothing and accessories through ice dyeing. Shop wearable art in sizes infant to adult. Grace Lutheran WELCA Quilters (Luanne Taylor) – Local quilting group using donated materials to give back to the community. Shop handmade quilts, pot holders, towels, and giftware. Jeff Ignatious – Photographer capturing moments that evolve through creative transformation. Shop expressive photographic prints. Chereal Designs (Cheryl Weatherford) – Iowa City jewelry artist crafting adornments with intention and natural materials. Shop handmade jewelry infused with metaphysical meaning. Amber Williams – Analog collage artist creating intricate works from security envelopes and magazines. Shop original hand-cut collages. Annie Peters – Figge Art Museum Art Academy instructor inspired by nature and craft. Shop original paintings, drawings, handmade books, and embroidery. Martha Barnds Art – Painter and printmaker exploring color and composition. Shop original watercolor paintings and hand-pulled prints. Art with Atticus (Atticus Norman) – Local artist and muralist inspired by creativity and connection. Shop expressive, intuitive paintings and mixed-media art. Connie Sherman – Paper marbler blending traditional methods with a modern touch. Shop vibrant, one-of-a-kind marbled papers and designs. Brad Bisbey – Figge instructor and painter known for his expressive landscapes and still lifes. Shop small acrylic paintings perfect for gifting or collecting. Susmita Kumar – Artist specializing in traditional Indian Madhubani painting. Shop intricate, nature-inspired works celebrating Indian folk art. Access to this event is FREE!