FOLEY - The Foley Art Center’s 54th Annual Trim A Tree kicked off on Friday, Nov. 12. The six-week holiday fine arts and crafts event will run through Thursday, Dec. 23 and is located at Tanger Outlets in Foley (2601 S. McKenzie St., Suite 182). Hours are 10 a.m. - 7 p.m. Monday through Saturday and 11 a.m. - 6 p.m. on Sundays.

Trim A Tree features displays from over 135 artists and craftsmen from throughout the southeast. Gift and holiday decorative items include over 30 Christmas trees filled with ornament displays, florals, wood carvings, charcuterie boards, blown glass, stained glass, fused glass mosaics, pottery, polymer clay sculptures, needle felted wool, driftwood trees, hand loomed rugs and fine jewelry. Original art in oils, watercolors, mixed media, prints, photographs, cards and handwoven textiles are also for sale.

Featured artists are members of the Foley Art Center. All profits help support local artists, as well as giving shoppers the opportunity to find personal, handcrafted items. The Art Center keeps 25 percent of each sale to pay employees, rent, and expenses, and the rest goes directly to the artist or craftsman.

For more information, call the Foley Art Center at 251-943-4381, visit foleyartcenter.com, email foleytrimatree@gmail.com, and follow Foley Art Center and Trim A Tree on Facebook.