Archive for August, 2011
Wednesday, August 31st, 2011
Bug Banquet at the Feast of Saint Gratus
Celebrate the Feast of Saint Gratus, patron saint of entomophobia (insect fear) with a bug banquet by The Bug Chef, David George Gordon, at Seattle’s Café Racer on Wednesday, September 7th. The four-course meal will begin at 7:00 p.m. and feature grasshopper kabobs, a cricket-and-pasta salad, bug juice and other exotic treats by Gordon. . [...]
No Comments » - Posted in Food,Seattle News by Marlow Harris
Tuesday, August 30th, 2011
Georgetown Art Attack Falls on Saturday, September 10
The Georgetown Second Saturday Art Attack celebrates the creative diversity of Seattle’s historic industrial arts corridor on September 10 from 6:00 to 9:00 PM. Visit working artists’ studios, colorful cafes, exotic shops, and boisterous bars throughout the Georgetown community – one of the few remaining art colonies in the city. Among the many visual and [...]
No Comments » - Posted in Seattle News by larryreid
Saturday, August 27th, 2011
Bumber-by-Number art exhibit shows altered “Paint-by-Numbers” at Bumbershoot
“Bumber By Number” is an interactive and fully immersive Paint-by-Number art exhibit curated by Marlow Harris and JoDavid for the 2011 Bumbershoot Arts Festival. The show features an interactive audience participatory paint-by-number homage to Edouard Manet’s “The Picnic” (“Le Dejeuner sur L’Herbe”) by artist Ryan Feddersen. In addition, bask in the glory of Victoria BC [...]
2 Comments » - Posted in Art,Events,Seattle News by Marlow Harris
Friday, August 26th, 2011
Republic of Seattle channeled by Igor Keller
Seattle is a city of distinct neighborhoods and we celebrate each areas unique differences. While some observations appear to be based on stereotypes, often stereotypes mirror reality. Seattle is one of the few cities in the U.S. to have its own Department of Neighborhoods, and its not rare to have each neighborhood have their own [...]
No Comments » - Posted in Seattle News by Marlow Harris
Thursday, August 25th, 2011
Friday Night Fun at Slim’s
Sweetpea’s Birthday Hootenanny! Gonna be foot-stompin’ Toe-tappin’ heck of a time. Complete with 4 bands, cute bartenders, silent auction, complimentary Sailor Jerry Rum samples, and dancin’ with the birthday girl. Head on down to Slim’s Last Chance at 5606 1st ave S.
No Comments » - Posted in Auction,Booze,Burlesque,Dance,Music,Seattle News by Sweet Pea
Saturday, August 20th, 2011
Live! Masked Mexican Wrestling – Lucha Libre today in South Park
The Environment Coalition of South Seattle (ECOSS) presents Lucha Libre in the Street in South Park. This is a family-friendly event. Kids’ activities start at 4 p.m. with free lucha-mask face painting, bouncy house and more. The Mexican-style wrestling, featuring Luchadores Independientes de Washington, begins at 6 p.m. Cheer on your favorite wrestler whether they [...]
No Comments » - Posted in Events by Marlow Harris
Thursday, August 18th, 2011
A visit to the Paint-by-Number Salon
A visit to Marlow & Jodavid Paint-by-Number Salon by Treasure Hunters Roadshow, hosted by comedian Andy St. Claire.
No Comments » - Posted in Art,Video by Marlow Harris
Wednesday, August 17th, 2011
E Meets West: The 1st Annual West Seattle El-Fest
What better place than West Seattle to host the 1st Annual El-Fest? Join us as we present Elvis Karaoke – come sing like the king! Elvis movies! Elvis music! And Elvis drink and food specials! Come honor the King of Rock and Roll and release your inner King! Saturday, August 20 · 8:00pm - 11:30pm Feedback Lounge 6451 [...]
No Comments » - Posted in Elvis,Karaoke,Music,Parties by jodavid
Thursday, August 11th, 2011
Blab! Group Show Invitational at Roq La Rue
The Blab! Show curated by Monte Beauchamp Opens Friday August 12th at Roq La Rue Show runs to September 3rd, 2011 •
No Comments » - Posted in Art,Art Galleries,Openings by jodavid
Wednesday, August 10th, 2011
Saturday, August 13th, 9am-5pm: Not Your Usual…Estate Sale
Vintage, Retro, Tiki, Oriental, and Pop Culture Items; Handbags; Video Tapes Galore; DVDs; Books and Magazines; Furnishings and Decor; Cocktail and Barware; Posters, Prints, and Paintings; Toys & Games; Novelties & Curios, and More! Saturday the 13th, 9am-5pm, (just north of) 29th Ave. SW & SW Holden in West Seattle
No Comments » - Posted in Seattle News by Terence Gunn
Tuesday, August 9th, 2011
Return of the Georgetown Art Attack.
The Georgetown Art Attack returns on Saturday, August 13 from 6:00 to 9:00 PM. This monthly event allows patrons to explore the creative industrial arts corridor as artists open their workspaces to visitors and Georgetown’s many creative enterprises turn up the heat. Among the highlights: Trailer Park Cinema presents the 1961 classic “Door to Door [...]
No Comments » - Posted in Art,Art Galleries,Events,Exhibits,Free,Items of Interest,Music,Performance,Seattle News,Visual Arts by larryreid
Friday, August 5th, 2011
Billy King Mural Project at Pike Place Market
Pike Place Public Market Mural Project: Be a part of the Market history! The mural location is at the top of the stairs which lead up from Western Avenue and Seattle’s Waterfront. It’s here on a large cement wall (approximately 12′ x 15′) where artist/muralist, Billy King, will paint this new addition to the Market [...]
No Comments » - Posted in Art by jodavid
Wednesday, August 3rd, 2011
Celebrate Obama’s 50th at O.B.A.M.A
President Barack Obama celebrates his 50th birthday on Thursday August 4th, and we at OBAMA (The Official Bad Art Museum of Art) are celebrating in style with house band God’s Favorite Beefcake in the Obama Room. The party starts at 8pm at Cafe Racer, located at 5828 Roosevelt Way NE in Ravenna/UW District. Live music, [...]
