Saint Paul Art Crawl Spring 2010Performers Venue: “15 Minutes of Fame”: Performers in a wide
variety of styles, from the Irish Uilleann pipes to classical piano, folk
guitar to spoken word, bluegrass and jazz, will be performing short samples
of their talents at Studio Z in the Northwestern Building. Sponsored by the
Art Crawl, with help from Zeitgeist New Music group, and with funding from
the State Arts Board, this performance venue promises to be a “mini-feast” with
appetizing tastes of some of the many performers and groups that make the
Art Crawl so vibrant.
Times: Friday, Oct. 9, 6:30-10 pm. Saturday, Oct. 10,
1:00-5:00 pm.
Location: Studio Z – Northwestern Building, #200
Paint Along with Tacoumba: “Living Mural”: Everyone is invited to participate
in the first public art piece featured in the Art Crawl! Well known Lowertown
artist Tacoumba Aitken will be setting up in the PASPider, an innovative
trailer/tent created out of recycled materials for Public Art St. Paul by
Twin Cities artist Christopher Lutter-Gardella. Tacoumba will have paints
and canvas available for all Art Crawl visitors to “get their hands into
art,” and paint on the mural. Student helpers from ArtStart will be available
to assist. Sponsored by the Art Crawl, with help from Public Art St. Paul
and Ramsey County, and with funding from the State Arts Board.
Times: Saturday,
Oct. 10, 12:30-4:30 pm. Sunday, Oct. 11, 12:30-4:30 pm
Location: Union Depot
Lawn, rain or shine.
Art Vending Machine – get an original piece of art for only $5.00! altered
esthetics and the Saint Paul Art Crawl are teaming up to present the first
Art Vending Machine at the Art Crawl, featuring “little gems” cigarette
pack-sized work by local St. Paul artists and others, all in a re-purposed
antique cigarette vending machine. The proceeds from the sales of art will
benefit altered esthetics and the Saint Paul Art Crawl. Times: Open during
most of the Art Crawl.
Location: Northern Warehouse lobby, outside of the
Black Dog Cafe.
