Arts in Bloom features over 50 established and emerging artists representing a wide variety of work. Painting, sculpture, photography, printmaking, collage, glass art, woodturning, metalsmithing are offered in stunning and intimate settings including gardens and greenhouses as well as studios and galleries. Selected locations are also featuring plein air painting demonstrations as well as musical performances and puppet theatre – truly something for everyone. In addition, participating merchants are offering special premiums for tourgoers including discounts and free gifts. 

This two-day event is self-guided and there is no admission charge. Tour brochures listing all the participating sites and merchants are available on-line at www.visitsalemcountynj.com or by contacting Irene Wanner at the Salem County Cultural & Heritage Commission (856-935-7510 x8532). 

Printed brochures will be available by mid-May at the Salem County Visitors Center, 1 New Market St., Salem, NJ (856) 935-9242, as well as Beans Coffee Shop, 9 N. Main St., Woodstown, Mullica Hill Stained Glass Co., 457 Route 40, Elmer, and Pennsville Public Library, 190 S. Broadway, Pennsville.