Saint Paul Art Crawl

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SPECIAL EVENTS SoundCrawl: The McNally Smith Sound Crawl/Art Crawl Hybrid Marching Band Parade McNally Smith Soundcrawl Parade Time: Friday, April 27, 6:30-8:00 pm Location: McNally Smith College of Music to the Black Dog Cafe The Spring 2012 McNally Smith Soundcrawl Parade will feature a marching, stroling, rocking and literally rolling hybrid music and art celebration – all brought to you by McNally Smith College of Music. The parade will muster and warm up in front McNally Smith at 6:30 pm, head over to St. Peter via Exchange St., turn south on St. Peter to Fifth St., then all the way across Fifth Street to Broadway. The Parade will then turn right to end up in front of The Black Dog Cafe at Broadway & Prince Street. The musical events at the Black Dog will start around 8:00 pm, with Todd Harper and his Angry Birds, and then DJ BK-One (dj for Brother Ali).For parade route and performers’ info, including links to their websites, go to www.soundcrawl.com.Confirmed participating groups in the Soundcrawl Parade are: Kill The Vultures The Full Circle Maximalist Marching Ensemble (from McNally Smith College of Music) The McNasty Brass Laptopia Laptop Marching Band The McNally Smith Jugglers And the rolling participation of: The Art Cars Humans on a Stick (Segways) The Kinetic King – Northern Warehouse Tim Fort the ‘Kinetic King’ will be attempting to top his official Guinness World Record for Largest Stick Bomb in Studio 312 of the NWAC. Detonation time is tentatively scheduled for 8PM sharp on Friday April 27. Tim was featured on America’s Got Talent last season. http://www.nwacartists.com/featuredartist.html ArtStart Children’s EcoArt Festival – Harriet Island Saturday April 28: 11:30-5:00 Free family event, with hands-on Eco Art Activities, environmental demonstrations, multi-cultural dance and theater performances, 3-D artwork from 22 schools, poetry, sculpture, free books from the Saint Paul Bookmobile and more. 12:30pm Opening Pageant 12:45pm Honoring the Waters by Kalpulli Yaocenoxtil 1:00pm Saint Paul Civic Symphony performance of the Animals Search for Water: An African Tale from Mozambique EVENTS BY BUILDING 262 Studios – 262 E. 4th Street • Lowertown Wine & Spirits – Musical performances & wine and beer tastings (not open on Sunday). • Master Framers Gallery – Special guest artists Jeffrey T. Larson & son Brock Larson, potter Patty Rau and woodturner Otto Gotzsche. • Back Alley Gallery • In Progress Gallery • 4-6 artists additionally J.A. Geiger Studio - 1647 Beech Street Josephine A. Geiger, who has won numerous media awards for the Saint Paul Art Crawl, has invited three other artists to “Crawl Off the Map” and into her Eastside studio this spring. In addition to her own art glass, there’s Beth Colaizy of Rustic Road Studio, a stoneware potter; Brenda Brousseau of Luna C. Bede, a beadwork & jewelry artist; and Tracie Thompson, a painter and mixed media artist whose animal portraits sell to national and international clients. New for this spring’s Art Crawl is the Demonstration Tent. Brenda Brousseau will demonstrate some of the techniques she uses in her one-of-a-kind beaded jewelry: peyote stitching, bead embroidery and crochet, and even how she incorporates motherboards and USB cords into her work. Thompson, meanwhile, will be creating fun ten-minute animal portrait sketches. Bring her a photo and she’ll draw your dog, cat, horse, (gerbil, bird, lizard, or whatever you’ve got) for just $10 each. And even if you don’t have a pet, there are goldfish in the studio pond you can ‘borrow’. ACVR Warehouse – 106 Water St. CeCeile Hartleib and Terry Kayser of Gemini Studio of Art, ACVR Warehouse #402, will have painting demonstrations during the Art Crawl on Sat. and Sun. throughout the afternoon. CeCeile, an award winning artist, (images available) is a member of Oil Painters of America, American Impressionist Society, Outdoor Painters of Minnesota, Minnesota Watercolor Society, and the St. Paul Art Collective. Her husband Terry, besides painting in oil and pastel, is also is a filmmaker. Earrings by Dawn Zuber of ExZuberant Creations (images available) will be on display at Gemini Studio of Art throughout the Art Crawl. On Sat. afternoon from 4 – 5 pm the Circa 1550 Recorder Trio will perform. Jean Allison Olson, Lynn Oyanagi and Cathy Spengler, who make up the trio, play all kinds of different types of music, but focus on the music of the Renaissance. Cosmopolitan – 250 6th Street East The Cosmopolitan will have it’s usual stellar musical line-up, popcorn, coffee and daily book signings, air-brush makeup lessons, and more. • Daily Entertainment in the Lobby: Friday April 27: 6-7 pm Trio Libro Friday April 27: 7-8 pm Dustin Lee Friday April 27: 8-9pm Karen Neinstadt Friday April 27: 9-10pm Pipjazz Saturday April 28: 2-3pm Dave Ziffer Saturday April 29: 5-6pm Dennis McDonald Landmark Center – 75 W. 5th St. • AAW Gallery of Wood Art: Art Crawl poster winner Jim Sannerud will be demonstrating wood turning techniques on the Gallery’s modern and antique wood lathes. Northern Warehouse – 308 Prince St. • 60+ artists in all media • The Kinetic King – Friday, 8pm (see above) • AZ Gallery Gallery & guest artists, music during the Crawl. Friday April 27: 7-10 pm Jeff Ray and Hurricane Harold Saturday April 28: Noon – 1 pm Dave Ziffer Jazz/Fusion Guitar Saturday April 28: 1 – 4 pm Bernie King and the Guilty Pleasures Saturday April 28: 6-8 pm Le Boom Boom Sunday April 29: 1-3 pm Fernando’s Violin Sunday April 29: 3-5 pm Shopwood • Black Dog Cafe – Artworks by Alex Kuno Friday April 27: 5;30-7:30pm Todd Harper Friday April 27: 7:30-midnight BK-One (Radio do Canibal, Brother Ali) Saturday April 28: Parisota Hot Club • NWAC Performance Space – music, film/video, performances, lineup TBA 4th Floor art installation by Catherine Johnson: “Stand Your Ground for Trayvon Martin” Tilsner Artists Coop – 300 Broadway St. • Music and performances throughout the Art Crawl, schedule TBA. • 5 story tall art installation in the Atrium. Other surprise performances, exhibitions will be spontaneously popping up, as always! And don’t miss the Minnesota Dance Festival at the Fitzgerald Theater, May 4-6!

Locations can be found on The Map!

SPECIAL EVENTS
SoundCrawl: The McNally Smith Sound Crawl/Art Crawl Hybrid Marching Band Parade McNally Smith Soundcrawl Parade
Time: Friday, April 27, 6:30-8:00 pm
Location: McNally Smith College of Music to the Black Dog Cafe
The Spring 2012 McNally Smith Soundcrawl Parade will feature a marching, stroling, rocking and literally rolling hybrid music and art celebration – all brought to you by McNally Smith College of Music. The parade will muster and warm up in front McNally Smith at 6:30 pm, head over to St. Peter via Exchange St., turn south on St. Peter to Fifth St., then all the way across Fifth Street to Broadway. The Parade will then turn right to end up in front of The Black Dog Cafe at Broadway & Prince Street. The musical events at the Black Dog will start around 8:00 pm, with Todd Harper and his Angry Birds, and then DJ BK-One (dj for Brother Ali).For parade route and performers’ info, including links to their websites, go to www.soundcrawl.com.Confirmed participating groups in the Soundcrawl Parade are:

Kill The Vultures
The Full Circle Maximalist Marching Ensemble (from McNally Smith College of Music)
The McNasty Brass
Laptopia Laptop Marching Band
The McNally Smith Jugglers

And the rolling participation of:

The Art Cars
Humans on a Stick (Segways)

The Kinetic King – Northern Warehouse
Tim Fort the ‘Kinetic King’ will be attempting to top his official Guinness World Record for Largest Stick Bomb in Studio 312 of the NWAC. Detonation time is tentatively scheduled for 8PM sharp on Friday April 27. Tim was featured on America’s Got Talent last season. http://www.nwacartists.com/featuredartist.html

ArtStart Children’s EcoArt Festival – Harriet Island
Saturday April 28: 11:30-5:00
Free family event, with hands-on Eco Art Activities, environmental demonstrations, multi-cultural dance and theater performances, 3-D artwork from 22 schools, poetry, sculpture, free books from the Saint Paul Bookmobile and more.

12:30pm Opening Pageant
12:45pm Honoring the Waters by Kalpulli Yaocenoxtil
1:00pm Saint Paul Civic Symphony performance of the Animals Search for Water: An African Tale from Mozambique

EVENTS BY BUILDING

262 Studios – 262 E. 4th Street
• Lowertown Wine & Spirits – Musical performances & wine and beer tastings (not open on Sunday).
• Master Framers Gallery – Special guest artists Jeffrey T. Larson & son Brock Larson, potter Patty Rau and woodturner Otto Gotzsche.
• Back Alley Gallery
• In Progress Gallery
• 4-6 artists additionally

J.A. Geiger Studio - 1647 Beech Street
Josephine A. Geiger, who has won numerous media awards for the Saint Paul Art Crawl, has invited three other artists to “Crawl Off the Map” and into her Eastside studio this spring. In addition to her own art glass, there’s Beth Colaizy of Rustic Road Studio, a stoneware potter; Brenda Brousseau of Luna C. Bede, a beadwork & jewelry artist; and Tracie Thompson, a painter and mixed media artist whose animal portraits sell to national and international clients.

New for this spring’s Art Crawl is the Demonstration Tent. Brenda Brousseau will demonstrate some of the techniques she uses in her one-of-a-kind beaded jewelry: peyote stitching, bead embroidery and crochet, and even how she incorporates motherboards and USB cords into her work. Thompson, meanwhile, will be creating fun ten-minute animal portrait sketches. Bring her a photo and she’ll draw your dog, cat, horse, (gerbil, bird, lizard, or whatever you’ve got) for just $10 each. And even if you don’t have a pet, there are goldfish in the studio pond you can ‘borrow’.

ACVR Warehouse – 106 Water St.
CeCeile Hartleib and Terry Kayser of Gemini Studio of Art, ACVR Warehouse #402, will have painting demonstrations during the Art Crawl on Sat. and Sun. throughout the afternoon. CeCeile, an award winning artist, (images available) is a member of Oil Painters of America, American Impressionist Society, Outdoor Painters of Minnesota, Minnesota Watercolor Society, and the St. Paul Art Collective. Her husband Terry, besides painting in oil and pastel, is also is a filmmaker.

Earrings by Dawn Zuber of ExZuberant Creations (images available) will be on display at Gemini Studio of Art throughout the Art Crawl. On Sat. afternoon from 4 – 5 pm the Circa 1550 Recorder Trio will perform. Jean Allison Olson, Lynn Oyanagi and Cathy Spengler, who make up the trio, play all kinds of different types of music, but focus on the music of the Renaissance.

Cosmopolitan – 250 6th Street East
The Cosmopolitan will have it’s usual stellar musical line-up, popcorn, coffee and daily book signings, air-brush makeup lessons, and more.
• Daily Entertainment in the Lobby:

Friday April 27: 6-7 pm Trio Libro
Friday April 27: 7-8 pm Dustin Lee
Friday April 27: 8-9pm Karen Neinstadt
Friday April 27: 9-10pm Pipjazz
Saturday April 28: 2-3pm Dave Ziffer
Saturday April 29: 5-6pm Dennis McDonald

Landmark Center – 75 W. 5th St.
• AAW Gallery of Wood Art: Art Crawl poster winner Jim Sannerud will be demonstrating wood turning techniques on the Gallery’s modern and antique wood lathes.

Northern Warehouse – 308 Prince St.
• 60+ artists in all media
• The Kinetic King – Friday, 8pm (see above)
• AZ Gallery
Gallery & guest artists, music during the Crawl.

Friday April 27: 7-10 pm Jeff Ray and Hurricane Harold
Saturday April 28: Noon – 1 pm Dave Ziffer Jazz/Fusion Guitar
Saturday April 28: 1 – 4 pm Bernie King and the Guilty Pleasures
Saturday April 28: 6-8 pm Le Boom Boom
Sunday April 29: 1-3 pm Fernando’s Violin
Sunday April 29: 3-5 pm Shopwood

• Black Dog Cafe – Artworks by Alex Kuno

Friday April 27: 5;30-7:30pm Todd Harper
Friday April 27: 7:30-midnight BK-One (Radio do Canibal, Brother Ali)

Saturday April 28: Parisota Hot Club
• NWAC Performance Space – music, film/video, performances, lineup TBA

4th Floor art installation by Catherine Johnson: “Stand Your Ground for Trayvon Martin”

Tilsner Artists Coop – 300 Broadway St.
• Music and performances throughout the Art Crawl, schedule TBA.
• 5 story tall art installation in the Atrium.

Other surprise performances, exhibitions will be spontaneously popping up, as always!

And don’t miss the Minnesota Dance Festival at the Fitzgerald Theater, May 4-6!

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