Next Show: Saturday JULY 10
Shore Showcase
July 10, 2010 @ the Shore in Euclid
Featuring a huge selection of Cleveland-area artists and bands, drinks, and more! Visit our SHOWS page for details!
Special thanks to Utrecht Art Supplies for their generous contribution of art supplies for our live, interactive painting exhibit on July 10!
Special thanks to Indigo Imp Brewery for their kind donation of Blonde Bombshell for our event!
We Love Cleveland Businesess!
We've already rounded up a sizeable roster of participants, but we're still taking more! Artists interested in participating should fill out the form on our contact page.
Featuring a huge selection of Cleveland-area artists and bands, drinks, and more! Visit our SHOWS page for details!
Special thanks to Utrecht Art Supplies for their generous contribution of art supplies for our live, interactive painting exhibit on July 10!
Special thanks to Indigo Imp Brewery for their kind donation of Blonde Bombshell for our event!
We Love Cleveland Businesess!
We've already rounded up a sizeable roster of participants, but we're still taking more! Artists interested in participating should fill out the form on our contact page.
Special thanks to...
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To Do List!
People often complain "there's nothing to do in Cleveland," but it's just the opposite...
Upcoming Cleveland Events:
Friday May 14, 7:30pm
Pour l'amour Fashion Show
This event has already sold out, but standing room is still available!
Legation Gallery
1300 D W.78th Street, 2nd Floor
Watch some of this region’s hottest designers bring their newest spring lines to the runway at legation, a gallery! The show features couture designs by recent Virginia Marti College of Art and Design graduates, as well as elaborate avant-garde felt creations by TJ Horst and one of kind urban inspired men’s’ jerseys and sweaters from the Xalter Zaughn Collection. Jewelry designed by Beatrice Bachleda.
Doors open at 7:30, Show starts at 8:00.
A reception for guests and designers will follow the show.
Or, stop back next week. On May 21st, the show opens to the public as legation, a gallery transforms into a boutique setting where the designers will be present to discuss their creations. Garments, jewelry and artwork will be for sale. The opening will also feature work by local artists Suzanne Adams, Sarah Curry, Sarah Darby, Eileen Dorsey and Liz Maugans. The fashion and boutique shows are one-night only events! We hope you’ll join us with some of Cleveland’s hottest designers at legation, a gallery, on May 14th and 21st.
Saturday May 15
10am-2pm Worldwide Sketch Crawl
Heights Arts on Lee Road
Join us in the Cedar/Lee Road area for the Worldwide Sketchcrawl. We will sketch around the neighborhood for 4 hours, with a small break around noon to catch up with what everyone has been doing. We are moderating this event. Please bring any or all of your art supplies. Stools and portable easels are a nice addition. If you haven't gone on a sketchcrawl before, feel free to check out www.sketchcrawl.com.
12pm-6pm Indie Craft Show "Meet Your Makers"
Wall Eye Gallery on Detroit & w.53
Meet Your Makers is a super-sized version of Cleveland Craft Coalition's monthly craft bazaar. Meet and mingle with oodles of artists, designers, and makers of all kinds of swell stuff from the Greater Cleveland Area. Enjoy complimentary refreshments as you relax in the “living room” and gush over all the neato stuff you just bought!
Shop for one of a kind sock creatures by Zombie Socks, hand knits by Embrace Imperfection, kick ass totes by Atomic Burnout, irreverent greeting cards by Candra Squire, yard and wall art by The Sign Guy, hand built ceramics by CMS designs, and more!
11am-9pm BIKE WEEK Cleveland
Room Service on Detroit & w.65
JOIN ROOM SERVICE in celebrating Cleveland's BIKE WEEK with BIKE related works by:
SMALL SCREEN DESIGNS & GREY CARDIGAN
prints, tees, notebooks and other bike related gifts
STORE & GIFTS open and available 11am - 9pm on MAY 15th
DRINKS being served starting at 4pm!!!
5% discount to those who RIDE THEIR BIKES TO THE STORE!
6pm-10pm Opening Reception for Psycho Reindeer
Salty Not Sweet on Waterloo
Come celebrate Tshirt Month at Salty not Sweet!
Meet Scott the man behind Psycho Reindeer and eat some food and buy a shirt for $18 clams! It will be awesome.
Recent Cleveland Events:
Saturday May 8, 7pm
Drawn and Quartered Part ll
Free! Open Invitation!
Asterisk Gallery
2939 Professor Street. Tremont, OH
www.asteriskgallery.com
Drawing becomes a competitive sport at Asterisk Gallery on Sat 5/8. At Drawn and Quartered, teams of artists will compete against one another during timed drawing sessions. Competitions include the 2-hour long pose, draw the crowd, blind contour and moving models. The battles begin at 7PM @ 2939 Professor St in Tremont.
Any artist who are not on a team are welcome to come and draw and enter a separate contest for guests, prizes given at the end of the evening! Bring yer sketchpads and weapons of mass drawings. If you don't draw, but love art, having a few drinks, mingling, and havin fun, please, come on out, and bring your friends! We want to share this great event with as many people as possible!
Teams of artists will compete against each other during timed drawing sessions. This year's event will have a 2-hour long pose, and eight 5 to 20 minute short pose events including: moving models; best likeness; odd angle; draw the crowd; and blind contour. The drawing is fast, fun, furious, and extremely competitive,... with every artist utilizing all of their talents and tricks!
Live models, contests, fabulous prizes, loud audience clapping, hooting, and rooting for their favorite team and artists, and this year, we will have rotating judges, including the audience and teams. Think wide world of wrestling meets art school meets cabaret.
The audience will have a chance to draw as well, supplies provided. Donation for drinks available; music, and entertainment including dancers and caricatures available for the audience to enjoy.
Michael Salinger will return as this year's Emcee! http://michaelsalinger.blogspot.com
The event will be photographed by Alex Rivera of Alejandro Rivera Photography. www.alexriveraphotography.com
A short film of the event will be shot and edited by Dennis Yurich of Yurich Creative. www.yurichcreative.com
Prizes sponsored by: Prizm: www.prizmart.com
Utrecht Art Supplies Cleveland: www.utrechtart.com
sponsored by Pabst
People often complain "there's nothing to do in Cleveland," but it's just the opposite...
Upcoming Cleveland Events:
Friday May 14, 7:30pm
Pour l'amour Fashion Show
This event has already sold out, but standing room is still available!
Legation Gallery
1300 D W.78th Street, 2nd Floor
Watch some of this region’s hottest designers bring their newest spring lines to the runway at legation, a gallery! The show features couture designs by recent Virginia Marti College of Art and Design graduates, as well as elaborate avant-garde felt creations by TJ Horst and one of kind urban inspired men’s’ jerseys and sweaters from the Xalter Zaughn Collection. Jewelry designed by Beatrice Bachleda.
Doors open at 7:30, Show starts at 8:00.
A reception for guests and designers will follow the show.
Or, stop back next week. On May 21st, the show opens to the public as legation, a gallery transforms into a boutique setting where the designers will be present to discuss their creations. Garments, jewelry and artwork will be for sale. The opening will also feature work by local artists Suzanne Adams, Sarah Curry, Sarah Darby, Eileen Dorsey and Liz Maugans. The fashion and boutique shows are one-night only events! We hope you’ll join us with some of Cleveland’s hottest designers at legation, a gallery, on May 14th and 21st.
Saturday May 15
10am-2pm Worldwide Sketch Crawl
Heights Arts on Lee Road
Join us in the Cedar/Lee Road area for the Worldwide Sketchcrawl. We will sketch around the neighborhood for 4 hours, with a small break around noon to catch up with what everyone has been doing. We are moderating this event. Please bring any or all of your art supplies. Stools and portable easels are a nice addition. If you haven't gone on a sketchcrawl before, feel free to check out www.sketchcrawl.com.
12pm-6pm Indie Craft Show "Meet Your Makers"
Wall Eye Gallery on Detroit & w.53
Meet Your Makers is a super-sized version of Cleveland Craft Coalition's monthly craft bazaar. Meet and mingle with oodles of artists, designers, and makers of all kinds of swell stuff from the Greater Cleveland Area. Enjoy complimentary refreshments as you relax in the “living room” and gush over all the neato stuff you just bought!
Shop for one of a kind sock creatures by Zombie Socks, hand knits by Embrace Imperfection, kick ass totes by Atomic Burnout, irreverent greeting cards by Candra Squire, yard and wall art by The Sign Guy, hand built ceramics by CMS designs, and more!
11am-9pm BIKE WEEK Cleveland
Room Service on Detroit & w.65
JOIN ROOM SERVICE in celebrating Cleveland's BIKE WEEK with BIKE related works by:
SMALL SCREEN DESIGNS & GREY CARDIGAN
prints, tees, notebooks and other bike related gifts
STORE & GIFTS open and available 11am - 9pm on MAY 15th
DRINKS being served starting at 4pm!!!
5% discount to those who RIDE THEIR BIKES TO THE STORE!
6pm-10pm Opening Reception for Psycho Reindeer
Salty Not Sweet on Waterloo
Come celebrate Tshirt Month at Salty not Sweet!
Meet Scott the man behind Psycho Reindeer and eat some food and buy a shirt for $18 clams! It will be awesome.
Recent Cleveland Events:
Saturday May 8, 7pm
Drawn and Quartered Part ll
Free! Open Invitation!
Asterisk Gallery
2939 Professor Street. Tremont, OH
www.asteriskgallery.com
Drawing becomes a competitive sport at Asterisk Gallery on Sat 5/8. At Drawn and Quartered, teams of artists will compete against one another during timed drawing sessions. Competitions include the 2-hour long pose, draw the crowd, blind contour and moving models. The battles begin at 7PM @ 2939 Professor St in Tremont.
Any artist who are not on a team are welcome to come and draw and enter a separate contest for guests, prizes given at the end of the evening! Bring yer sketchpads and weapons of mass drawings. If you don't draw, but love art, having a few drinks, mingling, and havin fun, please, come on out, and bring your friends! We want to share this great event with as many people as possible!
Teams of artists will compete against each other during timed drawing sessions. This year's event will have a 2-hour long pose, and eight 5 to 20 minute short pose events including: moving models; best likeness; odd angle; draw the crowd; and blind contour. The drawing is fast, fun, furious, and extremely competitive,... with every artist utilizing all of their talents and tricks!
Live models, contests, fabulous prizes, loud audience clapping, hooting, and rooting for their favorite team and artists, and this year, we will have rotating judges, including the audience and teams. Think wide world of wrestling meets art school meets cabaret.
The audience will have a chance to draw as well, supplies provided. Donation for drinks available; music, and entertainment including dancers and caricatures available for the audience to enjoy.
Michael Salinger will return as this year's Emcee! http://michaelsalinger.blogspot.com
The event will be photographed by Alex Rivera of Alejandro Rivera Photography. www.alexriveraphotography.com
A short film of the event will be shot and edited by Dennis Yurich of Yurich Creative. www.yurichcreative.com
Prizes sponsored by: Prizm: www.prizmart.com
Utrecht Art Supplies Cleveland: www.utrechtart.com
sponsored by Pabst
Recent Happenings
Our latest event, the Sachsenheim Showcase, was a huge success. Thanks so much to everyone who was a part of it. Stay tuned for details regarding our next event!
Our latest event, the Sachsenheim Showcase, was a huge success. Thanks so much to everyone who was a part of it. Stay tuned for details regarding our next event!
Click the photo to see more pictures from the Sachsenheim Showcase!