Photo feature: Art patrons make a creative catch at festival

Published 12:00 am Sunday, May 11, 2014

By Ben Hillyer

BEN HILLYER / The Natchez Democrat — James Meriwether, left, got a look at the metal fish artwork created by New Orleans artist Mitch Landry. Landry was one of many artists who set up booths on the bluff for the inaugural Natchez Arts Festival. The festival continues today from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and is free to the public.

BEN HILLYER / The Natchez Democrat — James Meriwether, left, got a look at the metal fish artwork created by New Orleans artist Mitch Landry. Landry was one of many artists who set up booths on the bluff for the inaugural Natchez Arts Festival. The festival continues today from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and is free to the public.

BEN HILLYER / The Natchez Democrat — Leo Joseph looks at a piece of pottery created by Ken Tracy. The Natchez Arts Festival continues today from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and is free to the public.

BEN HILLYER / The Natchez Democrat — Leo Joseph looks at a piece of pottery created by Ken Tracy. The Natchez Arts Festival continues today from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and is free to the public.

BEN HILLYER / The Natchez Democrat — Five-year-old Latrice Beverly watches Christopher Davis paint during the event. The festival continues today from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and is free to the public.

BEN HILLYER / The Natchez Democrat — Five-year-old Latrice Beverly watches Christopher Davis paint during the event. The festival continues today from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and is free to the public.

 

 

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