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August 06, 2007

The Hot Spot to be for Art

Chapel Hill / Carrboro 2ndFriday ArtWalk
Friday Evening, August 10th, 2007

For the traveler or new resident, the next Chapel Hill / Carrboro 2ndFriday ArtWalk will take place in Chapel Hill and Carrboro, NC on Friday evening July 13th, from 6:00-9:00 pm.. Many of the galleries will have live music and other art related entertainment and admission is free! 

Over seventy six 2ndFriday Artwalk’s have been held in the last six years with growing community involvement and national interest. This popular once-a-month event draws residents and visitors from all over the Triangle who enjoy the opportunity to see a large variety of artwork during a single evening while socializing with their fellow art lovers. 

Chapel Hill/Carrboro 2ndFriday ArtWalk maps and information are available at any participating art location. Additional information may also be viewed online at: www.2ndfridayartwalk.com . Please contact the individual venue listed below for more specific exhibition, special event or parking information.

PARTICIPATING ART LOCATIONS:

Ackland Art Museum - S Columbia St.& Franklin St. Chapel Hill 919.966.5736 www.ackland.org
ART AFTER DARK
Friday, August 10, 2007,5-9PM. Art after Dark celebrates Ackland exhibitions with live music and late night hours on the 2nd Friday of every month. For more information, call 919.843.3676 or email acklandprograms@unc.edu 

Animation & Fine Art Galleries  University Mall, Chapel Hill 919.9688008 www.animationandfineart.com
Arkles/Bleifeld/Clyde Jones/Lichtenstein & Others. Sculpture: 3-D By The Masters, August 10 -September 13.
Works of sculpture from those produced in the classical style to works in metal and plastic representative of modern art.

Archer Graphics 206 E. Main St  Carrboro 919.929.7522 www.archergraphics.net
Trip Renn
- Digital Photography and Dana Chandler - Glass Beadwork . Also House regulars Ronnie Parks, Trey Mainwaring, Jenifer Padilla. 

ArtsCenter 300-G East Main Street Carrboro 919.929.2787 www.artscenterlive.org
Artist Collective ” Brushes with Life”: August 8- September 9 Brushes with Life : Art, Artists, & Mental Illness is a patient art gallery located on the 3rd floor of the UNC Neurosciences Hospital.  The Brushes with Life art gallery is being featured in the center gallery at the Arts Center in Carrboro.  The show will include an art exhibit in the East End gallery entitled "In Memoriam: A Life in Art: Ramell Moore
". 

Caffe Driade 1215A E. Franklin St., Chapel Hill 919.942.2333 www.caffedriade.com
Paintings by Lisa Jones
. Live music will be performed on 8/10 for the 2nd Friday artwalk by Lucy Sumner & Bo Lankenau at 8pm. Come enjoy a glass of wine or beer, enjoy captivating art and discover this unique, national award winning Caffe, that has been featured on the Food Network. www.caffedriade.com

Carrboro Century Center100 N. Greensboro Street, Carrboro.
Open Studio Group ” THE ART OF OPEN STUDIO” August 3rd - September 28th  12 artists from the Friday morning Open Studio session at the Carrboro ArtsCenter will show a variety of colorful and exciting works.

DeWitt Law, PLLC. 118 E. Main St Suite A, Carrboro  919.338.8200 www.dewitt-law.com 
A group exhibit of finger-paintings by Bryan Carey
(Founder-Director), Jennifer Falchi (Carey's protege) and the students of the Shaw School and Studio(www.fingerpainting.org).  The Shaw School and Studio is located at 305 E. Chapel Hill St., Durham and can be reached at 919-475-1355.

Fifth Season Gardening Co. 106 South Greensboro St, Carrboro  919)932.7600 www.fifthseasongardening.com. . 
Stained Glass of Amy Keith Barney
from Ramseur,NC. She creates one of a kind, non-traditional works of art inspired by found objects, graphic patterns and her love of traveling the world.  She is an active board member of both the Randolph Arts Guild and Etsy Glass Artists. Online at www.amykeith.com.

North Carolina Crafts Gallery 212 West Main Street, Carrboro 919.942 4048 www.nccraftsgallery.com M - Sa 10am to 6pm, Sundays 1-4 4
New Pottery by John Svara. August 5 -August 31  Meet John during the artwalk.

Open Eye Cafe - 101  South Greensboro St., Carrboro 919.968.9410   
Debbie Harris. Debbie’s artwork has been shown at Washington and Lee University, the Roanoke College Biennial exhibition, the Staunton-Augusta Regional exhibition as well as many festivals and galleries on the East Coast.. “My work is whimsical, incorporating my love for painting jazz and animals. I especially love painting cats-I have three! I believe that there is not a color that does not “go together.”Live music will be performed for the 2ndFriday Artwalk on 8/10  by singer / songwriter Avi Fox-Rosen, at 8pm . 

Sizl Gallery  410 Market St. Lobby and Suite 312. Chapel Hill. 919.960.0098 www.sizlgallery.com
“Close Up, Far Away”  A demonstration and exhibit of work by Beaufort’s Sally Anger .Sally’s work ranges from 4’X5’ “faces” to watercolors of Beaufort’s marshes. Her paintings have been described as “alive, restless and urgent, haunting and spiritual.” Sally will be demonstrating her exuberant style for the Art Walk! Please also visit the new gallery/studio in Suite 312 where Karen Shelton will have new oils on display.

Studio 91 606 Meadowmont Village Circle, Chapel Hill  919.933.3700 www.studio91fineart.comFeaturing  the abstract works of Chapel Hill Artist Eduardo Lapentina.  In  addition, Studio 91 will be launching it's new wine lounge to  accompany the event."

Turning Point Gallery - University Mall, Chapel Hill 919.967.0402 www.harmonyfineart.com
Celebrate Art in Paradise!  As Jimmy Buffet so eloquently expressed in Margaritaville "Don't know the reason - stayed here all season" we have some special pricing to move art to new homes as we prepare for our spectacular fall anniversary shows.  Join us for some non alcoholic margaritas, mini cheeseburgers and art in paradise.
   
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Weaver St. Realty 116 E. Main Street, Carrboro,: 919.929.5658
Carrboro native, Jessica Hackney Williams
, shares her unique blend of modern & classic designs in bold and distinctive pen and ink art & in her jewelry designs in silver and semi-precious gemstones, inspired by elements from nature.

Wootini 200 N. Greensboro St. Carr Mill STE A-7, 919.933.6061 www.wootini.com 
Jeremy Boyd, Rob Choi, Ben Yolton, James Callahan “ Paraskavedekatriaphobia. Mixed 2D, 3D Awesome group show from Richmond Virginia.
New Sponsor:
Carrboro Scooters 211 E. Main St. Carrboro  GRAND OPENING during the ArtWalk with scooters, music, libations and more.

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