Arts, culture and gifts

Deming Arts Council prepares for 4th Art Fest By Dustin Armendariz Headlight Staff Original artwork, handmade crafts and local creativity will take center stage Saturday, Nov. 21, as the Deming Arts Council hosts its fourth annual Art Fest at the United Methodist Church gymnasium. The one-day event will bring together artists and craftspeople showcasing original work across a variety of mediums, offering residents an opportunity to explore talent and purchase handcrafted pieces ahead of the holiday season. Doors are scheduled to open at 9 a.m., and the event will continue until 2 p.m. at the church, located at 1020 S. Granite St. Featured mediums include acrylics, pastels, pencil, pen and ink, oil and watercolor painting, jewelry, photography, pottery, sculpture, metalwork and mixed media. “Every entrant brings something different, and we end up seeing some really nice pieces of artwork,” DAC President Marilyn Goble told the Headlight. “Different people enter every year.

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