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QUINCY, ILL. -- Tri-State craft lovers will get a treat this weekend.

A new group called the Free Range Artisans are gathering together all kinds of art lovers, from professional and part time artists to amateur crafters.

The group holds monthly shows to allow artists to learn techniques from each other.

But while they compare notes, craft lovers get a chance to shop the sale.

Art ranges from baby shower gifts and household items, to hand-crafted semi precious jewelry.

The monthly Free Range Art Show is Saturday, March 3.

Sales are the first Saturday of each month. Upcoming sales are May 5th, June 2nd and July 7th

Organizers say it brings people together with art in a different way.

The show will be run from 11:30 to 3pm.

The event is inside the Quincy Unitarian Church at 16th and Hampshire.

Here is a list of a few vendors:

Dichroic glass and crafty fun

Calf Town Studios 

Leann's Lampshades

Baby Delights: A Children's Store