The Fine Arts Fiesta in Wilkes-Barre took over Public Square from May 16 to 19.
The yearly event featured 40 artists, juried exhibits and a full slate of daily performances from local groups.
![Alex Smith of Artsmith Customs Carving makes a spoon at the Fine Arts Fiesta.](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/f04d670/2147483647/strip/true/crop/4353x2681+0+285/resize/880x542!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F86%2Fa7%2F8f820ff84b98a9024ad828dc64e8%2F05172024-fiesta011.jpg)
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Alex Smith of Artsmith Customs Carving makes a spoon at the Fine Arts Fiesta.
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![A unique bust of a woman made of nuts was on display at the Fine Arts Fiesta in Wilkes-Barre.](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/90e7e0c/2147483647/strip/true/crop/3769x2321+0+123/resize/880x542!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F13%2F8f%2Fbdfac82446e89595c40793671241%2F05172024-fiesta010.jpg)
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A unique bust of a woman made of nuts was on display at the Fine Arts Fiesta in Wilkes-Barre.
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![The Fine Arts Fiesta Mime entertains attendees.](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/45197c4/2147483647/strip/true/crop/3547x2185+0+104/resize/880x542!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F02%2Fd0%2Fed11e0114adb96d08efdaa59b917%2F05172024-fiesta009.jpg)
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The Fine Arts Fiesta Mime entertains attendees.
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![Caricature artist John Krupa works on a drawing of a cat during the Fine Arts Fiesta in Wilkes-Barre.](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/8018928/2147483647/strip/true/crop/4212x2594+0+118/resize/880x542!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fe4%2F17%2Fa9e4f64c4ed4b9bfde53b226bcd1%2F05172024-fiesta008.jpg)
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Caricature artist John Krupa works on a drawing of a cat during the Fine Arts Fiesta in Wilkes-Barre.
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![Matt Szychowski works on an illustration in his tent on Public Square during Wilkes-Barre's Fine Arts Fiesta.](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/334b77d/2147483647/strip/true/crop/5866x3613+0+145/resize/880x542!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F3a%2Fbf%2F2bae0f754c9b83668a44a27e507a%2F05172024-fiesta007.jpg)
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Matt Szychowski works on an illustration in his tent on Public Square during Wilkes-Barre's Fine Arts Fiesta.
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![Artist-in-Residence Eileen Keats, of Peaceful Potter, assists Autumn DelVecchio, 7, in pulling a pot.](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/e374215/2147483647/strip/true/crop/3300x2033+0+132/resize/880x542!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F80%2Fb1%2F266daedd4afc89f9aa760ba226e3%2F05172024-fiesta006.jpg)
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Artist-in-Residence Eileen Keats, of Peaceful Potter, assists Autumn DelVecchio, 7, in pulling a pot.
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![Tiny MinPin Minnie walks with her family while wearing a sweater through the Fine Arts Fiesta on Friday.](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/d0bbc9b/2147483647/strip/true/crop/3181x1959+0+106/resize/880x542!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Ff6%2F78%2Fb6208fe6459497ea4781544f08bc%2F05172024-fiesta005.jpg)
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Tiny MinPin Minnie walks with her family while wearing a sweater through the Fine Arts Fiesta on Friday.
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![Ally, 8, and Payton Cardillo, 15, look at art hanging in the adult art tent at Fine Arts Fiesta.](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/346f5d9/2147483647/strip/true/crop/3654x2251+0+118/resize/880x542!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Ff6%2Fb8%2F92431b3549468bc8e2558ad4424d%2F05172024-fiesta004.jpg)
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Ally, 8, and Payton Cardillo, 15, look at art hanging in the adult art tent at Fine Arts Fiesta.
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![The Brandon Brisk Band performs Friday night at the Fine Arts Fiesta on Public Square in Wilkes-Barre.](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/8cad5fc/2147483647/strip/true/crop/2890x1780+0+76/resize/880x542!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F0e%2Fe0%2F241e40714f9d901a056811304672%2F05172024-fiesta003.jpg)
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The Brandon Brisk Band performs Friday night at the Fine Arts Fiesta on Public Square in Wilkes-Barre.
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![Norah Gallagher, 4, tests out some new dance moves at the Fine Arts Fiesta in Wilkes-Barre.](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/0938901/2147483647/strip/true/crop/2532x1559+0+135/resize/880x542!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F13%2Fbb%2F68b6ecda4dc7a71c20bef20f775d%2F05172024-fiesta002.jpg)
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Norah Gallagher, 4, tests out some new dance moves at the Fine Arts Fiesta in Wilkes-Barre.
Aimee Dilger / WVIA News