Archive for November, 2009
Artists Announced for Art Under $100 2009!
Monday, November 23rd, 2009FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Wendy Woldenberg, (206) 763-6201 wendy@southparkarts.org
SOUTH PARK ARTS ANNOUNCES its artist line-up for the 5TH ANNUAL “ART UNDER $100″
SEATTLE–The Fifth Annual “Art Under $100” sale takes place on Saturday, December 5 in Seattle’s South Park neighborhood. South Park is not a cartoon or a gritty industrial neighborhood–South Park is where artists live and art gets made.
Who: South Park Arts
What: Fifth Annual Art Under $100 Event
When: Saturday, December 5 from 4:00pm–10:00pm
Where: South Park’s Old Fire Station at 8201 Tenth Avenue South, Seattle, WA 98108
Price: Free Entry. Art Raffle every 30 minutes.
And the artists are………………….. drum roll please:
| 1. Glen Benton | Recycled Birdhouses |
| 2. Maureen Carroll | Photography |
| 3. Keely Carroll-Mahan | Paintings |
| 4. Cathy Chase | Cast Glass |
| 5. Carol Clifford | Letterpress |
| 6. Aaron Cone | Sculptures and Bath |
| 7. Wren Crosley | Drawings and Bath |
| 8. Koko Dahlquist | Neon |
| 9. Kenji Fullmer | Post modern retroactive |
| 10. Link | Jewelry |
| 11. Lettie Haggard | Garden Angels |
| 12. Amaranta Sandys | Clay |
| 13. Missy James | Clay |
| 14. Shaunessy Jones | Felt |
| 15. Stephanie Jones-Gunn | Books |
| 16. Emily Keegans | Jewelry |
| 17. Bryce Kelly | Engraved Glassware |
| 18. Elizabeth Knopf | Recycled Art |
| 19. Colleen Lindsey | Jewelry and Clothing |
| 20. Julie Malave | Knits |
| 21. Kim McCarthy | Paintings |
| 22. Melissa Misoda | Glass |
| 23. Yvette Montoya | Knits |
| 24. Jennifer Patterson | Knits and Paintings |
| 25. Kyle Rees | Jewelry |
| 26. Michelle Smith-Lewis | Photography |
| 27. Amanda White | Jewelry, Ornaments, and Baby Blankets |
| 28. Kelly Williams | Jewelry |
| 29. Jason Williamson | Wooden Toys and Frames |
| 30. Wendy Woldenberg | Jewelry |
South Park artists will knock your socks off with original, edgy works not seen at a typical holiday sale. What’s more, everything is affordable, with nothing priced over $100. The event will showcase a diverse array of art including painting, sculpture, neon, jewelry, clothing, photography, glass, letterpress, and more.
Local musicians Mark Johnson (Amateur Radio Operator) and Kevin Suggs (Evangeline, Amateur Radio Operator, KEXP) will sculpt an ever-changing atmospheric sound-scape throughout the event. Sip wine, feast on appetizers, and actually enjoy holiday shopping.
A mysterious masked bugle boy will blow his horn every half hour to announce art raffles donated by the participating artists.Raffle tickets will be available for $2 each or 3 for $5.The earlier you buy yours, the more chances you’ll have to win.
All proceeds benefit South Park Arts, an organization dedicated to supporting, representing, and promoting art and artists in Seattle’s South Park neighborhood.
For more information, visit: http://www.southparkarts.org
Follow us on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/home.php#/group.php?gid=84680170506
View photos from the 2008 sale: http://www.southparkarts.org/events/past-events/2008-art-under-100
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Check out this year’s art for Art Under $100
Friday, November 13th, 2009This year’s Art Under $100 artists have been busy making art for the sale — and adding photos to the SPArts website. Find photos of their work on the artists’ page.
While you’re at it, you can find many of the artists and their pals gathering at the Facebook event page for Art Under $100. Tell us you’re coming and invite your friends!
Read more about Art Under $100:
Attention Arts and Calendar Editors: South Park Arts Announces Art Under $100
Wednesday, November 11th, 2009FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Wendy Woldenberg, (206) 763-6201
SOUTH PARK ARTS ANNOUNCES 5TH ANNUAL “ART UNDER $100” EVENT
SEATTLE–The Fifth Annual “Art Under $100” sale takes place on Saturday, December 5 in Seattle’s South Park neighborhood. South Park is not a cartoon or a gritty industrial neighborhood–South Park is where artists live and art gets made.
Who: South Park Arts
What: Fifth Annual Art Under $100 Event
When: Saturday, December 5 from 4:00pm–10:00pm
Where: South Park’s Old Fire Station at 8201 Tenth Avenue South, Seattle, WA 98108
Price: Free Entry. Art Raffle every 30 minutes.
South Park artists will knock your socks off with original, edgy works not seen at a typical holiday sale. What’s more, everything is affordable, with nothing priced over $100. The event will showcase a diverse array of art including painting, sculpture, neon, jewelry, clothing, photography, glass, letterpress, and more.
Local musicians Mark Johnson (Amateur Radio Operator) and Kevin Suggs (Kristen Ward, KEXP) will sculpt an ever-changing atmospheric sound-scape throughout the event. Sip wine, feast on appetizers, and actually enjoy holiday shopping.
A mysterious masked bugle boy will blow his horn every half hour to announce art raffles donated by the participating artists. Raffle tickets will be available for $2 each or 3 for $5. The earlier you buy yours, the more chances you’ll have to win.
All proceeds benefit South Park Arts, an organization dedicated to supporting, representing, and promoting art and artists in Seattle’s South Park neighborhood.
For more information, visit: http://www.southparkarts.org
Follow us on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/home.php#/group.php?gid=84680170506
View photos from the 2008 sale:
http://www.southparkarts.org/events/past-events/2008-art-under-100
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The 2009 South Park t-shirt design revealed
Wednesday, November 11th, 2009
Christopher Gay has a fantastic design for this year’s South Park t-shirt and tote bag, which will be available at the fifth annual Art Under $100 (December 5, 2009 from 4-10pm at the Old Firehouse). There will be a variety of colors and sizes of t-shirts, so you will be able to find one for every one of your holiday gift-recipients (young and old). The t-shirts and onesies will be $15 and the tote bags will be $5.

