SPRING EVENT GUIDE CATHEDRAL HILL Virginia Street Church 170 Virginia St. Parish Hall Blue Stratum Friday, April 27,, Saturday, April 28, 4-piece band, original pop, rock, blues Friday: 7:00-9:00pm, Saturday: 2:00-4:00pm Fire Thrower outside the Lowertown Artist Co-opduring the Fall 2017 Saint Paul Art Crawl Photo by Isaac Fromm
DOWNTOWN George Latimer Central Library 90 W. 4th St. Lab After Dark Friday, April 27, Try kumihimo braiding with instructor Jade. Register at http:// melsastpaul.evanced.info/signup/ Calendar 5:30-7:00pm Art Crawl Opening Reception Friday, April 27,, Saturday Live Meet the artists and enjoy light refreshments while viewing art by Creative Arts Secondary School students and Innovation Lab members. 6:00-9:00pm Snake Discovery: get an up-close look at some of nature s most misunderstood creatures. 11:15am-12:00pm Make and Take Art Drop in and put your artistic talents to work. Materials provided, all ages welcome. 1:00-4:30pm
DOWNTOWN George Latimer Central Library 90 W. 4th St. Adobe Premiere Lab with Khun Learn the basics of Adobe Premiere Pro. Register at http:// melsastpaul.evanced.info/signup/ Calendar 2:30-4:30pm Historic Library Building Tour, Sunday, April 29, Enjoy a guided tour of the 100 year old building, designed in the Italian Renaissance Revival style. 1:30-2:00pm Festival Origami with Carol Sunday, April 29, Drop in and learn to create beautiful origami creations. Materials provided, all ages welcome. 1:30-4:30pm
EAST SIDE East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier St. Main Level The Langer's Ball Friday, April 27, Irish Folk Punk Music. Two piece band whose music is hard-hitting. 7:00-9:00pm Indigenous Roots Cultural Center 788 E. 7th St. Spoken Word - TruArtSpeaks Student poets in the TruArtSpeaks program will be performing spoken word. 5:00pm BOMBAZO con Bomba Karaya Guey Sunday, April 29, Come and enjoy a family dance atmosphere with a rhythm that unites...puerto Rican Bomba 2:00-5:00pm
EAST SIDE J.A. Geiger Studio 1647 Beech St. Mini Fused Glass Make-it Class Fun fused glass mini-class on the patio (weather permitting) to make a pair of coasters, a sun-catcher or a nite-light 12:00-1:00pm Pottery Demonstration, Sunday, April 29, Demo of creating a large textured vase with hands on at the end of the demo. Saturday: 1:00pm, Sunday: 2:00pm. Inside the J. A. Geiger Studio during the Fall 2017 Saint Paul Art Crawl Photo by Isaac Fromm
LOWERTOWN 262 Building 262 E. 4th St. 102 Master Framers 22k Gold - Gilding Demonstration See how real gold leaf goes on a frame and try your own hand at gilding a compo ornament to keep. It's not as easy as it looks 3:00pm CHS Field 360 Broadway St. Lowertown Dance Showcase Securian Club Bharatanatyam (classical dance of India) and Flamenco (Spanish dance) performances by local dance companies Kala Vandanam & Sendero Flamenco 2:00-5:00pm
CHS Plaza 360 Broadway St. World Dance Party Sunday, April 29, CHS Plaza In celebration of International Dance Day, Kala Vandanam & Sendero Flamenco are proud to host a World Dance Party. 1:00-3:00pm First Baptist Church 499 Wacouta St. Mike Kelly Friday, April 27, Original poetry readings from Mike examining struggles of inner conflict, questions of faith, and the meaning of hope. 8:00pm Hope Hymns Join us as Hope Hymns plays classic hymns in a modern genre. All arrangements are original by Hope Hymns 12:30-1:30pm
First Baptist Church 499 Wacouta St. Marilyn Henry Organ music for the fun of it Come hear a variety of styles, played on First Baptist s Organ built in 1874 2:00-3:00pm Julia Christiann A Minneapolis native, singersongwriter with roots in classic country and Americana folk, with a splash of blues, performing original work 3:00-4:00pm
LOWERTOWN Lowertown Artists' Co-op 255 E. Kellogg Blvd. (alley entrance) 303 judit neilsdottir Friday, April 27, Yes, I m dancing for one hour but it s Dance at a Glance XVIII: Epitaph which means you can stop by for a glance or a good long look. 8:00-9:00pm Lowertown Artists' Co-op 255 E. Kellogg Blvd. (alley entrance) Diving into the Deep: An Ensemble of Symbols, Songs and Stories Friday, April 27,, Saturday, April 28,, Sunday, April 29, 3rd Floor, Atrium Performance and artist talks focused on spiritual reclamation of creativity leading to personal insight. Friday: 7:00pm, Saturday: 2:30pm and 5:30pm, Sunday: 2:00pm
LOWERTOWN Northern Warehouse 308 Prince St. Studio Sendero, Lowertown UnderGround Artists Sendero's Peek Shows Friday, April 27, Short Flamenco performances for $1. 7:00-9:00pm Northern Warehouse 308 Prince St. Studio 222 Ceremonial Mask Unveiling Friday, April 27,, Saturday, April 28,, Sunday, April 29, I will be exhibiting and demonstrating an archeological relic from the Primeval Forests of 17th century Germania/Poland. Top of the Hour Northern Warehouse 308 Prince St. Studio 242 Irish of Minnesota Photography Exhibit The Irish of Minnesota photography exhibit celebrates MN Irish. 12:00-8:00pm
Northwestern Building 275 E. 4th St. Suite 350D St. Paul Pop Up Portraits Friday, April 27,, Saturday, April 28, Photographer Kathryn Nordstrom will be making B&W portraits. All are welcome Come as you are. Social sharing file included/ emailed. Friday: 7:00-9:00pm, Saturday: 5:00-7:00pm Irish of Minnesota Photography Exhibit inside the Studio of Tom Dunn during the Spring 2016 Saint Paul Art Crawl Photo by Isaac Fromm
LOWERTOWN The Resistance Movement 205 7th St. E. bungeejump with The Resistance Movement Art, fitness, & dance collide in an exhibition of the fluid possibilities in aerial fitness. Join us as we launch a new level of Movement 4:00pm Twin Cities PBS 172 E. 4th St. Street Space Arts Weekend from TPT s MN Original...Amplifyi ng the power of arts and culture in our communities Friday, April 27,, Saturday, April 28,, Sunday, April 29, Fri: ART IS... w/ta-coumba Aiken, Sat: local musicians, Sun: Free STEAM Day and crafts with SciGirls Art Crawl Hours
MIDWAY Hamline University 1495 Taylor Ave. Studio A & B TalentShowCarWash BakeSale: A Performance Art Event Inaugural Performance Art Event by Hamline Sculpture Guild. SLIME, live music, more SLIME, sculpture garden, SLIME-A-CAR 5:00pm Glass Blowing at Vandalia Glassworks during the Spring 2017 Saint Paul Art Crawl Image by Isaac Fromm
RAYMOND STATION Carleton Artist 2285 University Ave. W. Busker Stage-B Building Quartette Monette Quartette Monette is a Jazz Quartet in Minneapolis, MN. We play dynamic acoustic/electric instrumental Jazz 6:30-7:00pm Tanya Brody-Words and Music, Sunday, April 29, Harpist /singer songwriter with the voice of an angel and the heart of a poet. Songs come to life and touch the soul. Saturday: 5:00-5:30pm; Sunday: 2:00-2:30pm Dayna Jean-Sonic Priestess Friday, April 27,, Sunday, April 29, Vocalist and sound healer creates healing soundscaping with a mix of Classical, Pop, Jazz and Folk song stylings. A unique sonic experience. Friday: 7:00-7:30pm; Sunday: 12:30-1:00pm
RAYMOND STATION Carleton Artist 2285 University Ave. W. Busker Stage-B Building D To The J Beth Hansen, Sunday, April 29, Fat Devis Sunday, April 29, Laid-back Pop Duo featuring vocals and guitar of Joel Burks and Dayna Jean Wolter. We play songs we like. 1:30-2:00pm Uke and singing - original and traditional Folk music. Saturday: 3:30-4:00pm; Sunday: 1:00-1:30pm Spoken Word & Music: Two heavenly women who speak the words that need to be spoken and sing the songs that must be sung. For all of us. 3:00-3:30pm
RAYMOND STATION Carleton Artist 2285 University Ave. W. Buskers Stage-B Building & Fireside Stage-Community Room Carleton Artist The Puppet Tempest, Sunday, April 29, 2285 University Ave. W. Art Bike Muster David and Kayte Norini present excerpts from W. Shakespeare's "The Tempest" with their puppet friends and Dave's original soundscaping. Saturday: 12:30-1:00pm; Sunday: 2:30-3:00pm CAL Green Outdoor Stage Recreational bikers Bling out your bike for The Crawl, take an urban adventure tour through the Midway. The Crawl Starts here at CAL 1:00-2:00pm Harisen Daiko Harisen Daiko play taiko drums, a very energetic, dynamic form of percussion originating in Japan. Yes, that noise was us 5:00-5:30pm
RAYMOND STATION Carleton Artist 2285 University Ave. W. CAL Green Outdoor Stage Family Day Bike Muster Sunday, April 29, Calling all recreational family bikers Make an urban art crawl adventure of touring The Midway District. The Crawl Starts here at CAL 1:00-2:00pm Womens Drum Center and CAL present Drum Jam Circle Bring a chair and your drum help end The Crawl with a joyful noise. Set up starts 430p. Sunday, April 29, 5:00-6:00pm Carleton Artist 2285 University Ave. W. Make & Take Art : Mix Media May Day Flowers Bouquet Community Room Make & Take you own Mixed Media May Day flowers bouquet. Instructor led event. 12:30-1:30pm
RAYMOND STATION Carleton Artist 2285 University Ave. W. Community Room Carleton Artist Family Day: Make & Take Art- Up-cycled Garden Mobile Sunday, April 29, 2285 University Ave. W. Family Day: Magpie Fairy Tea Party Sunday, April 29, Make & Take your own sparkly upcycled garden art mobile like those in our Enchanted Magpie Garden. Instructor led event. 3:00-4:00pm Community Room and Courtyard Family Day event invites all to enjoy our Enchanted Magpie Art Garden and have High Tea next to our Fireside Stage. 1:00-2:00pm Carleton Artist 2285 University Ave. W. Date Night @ CAL "Aphrodesia" Foods Demo Presented by The Saucy Saucier Friday, April 27, Fireside Stage-Community Room Tangee Cassidy, culinary artist and chef, takes couples and foodies alike on a fun journey of food pairings. YUM 7:00-8:00pm
RAYMOND STATION Carleton Artist 2285 University Ave. W. Fireside Stage-Community Room Scott Keever- Guitarist Friday, April 27,, Scott is a guitarist, performing pieces that are influenced by Americana, Celtic and East Asian music as well as classical and jazz. Friday: 8:30-10:00pm & Saturday: 2:00-3:30pm Fireside Stage-Community Room Ionosphere Casting Shadows When does a guitar not sound like a guitar? Todd Madson's super relaxing ambient guitar soundscapes. 4:00-5:00pm Casey Moo Entertainment presents "CAL Karaoke @ The Crawl" Twin Cities favorite Karaoke DJ, Casey Moo brings his Karaoke Host Glam to The Crawl. Open your pieholes and sing He has 250K songs 5:30-6:30pm
RAYMOND STATION Carleton Artist 2285 University Ave. W. Fireside Stage-Community Room ficshe Female darkwave electronica with intimate singer/songwriter elements. "-casts a spotlight on the TC' dark music scene" -S Wash, City Pages 7:00-8:00pm Family Day: Music For Everyone Under The Sun (Kids Music) Sunday, April 29, Kid- focused folk singer songwriter Alison Cromie delights crowds with her original songs all about life under the Sun. 1:30-2:00pm Carleton Place 2285 University Ave. W. Between The Worlds - Divine Tomfoolery Friday, April 27,,, Sunday, April 29, Hallways Check out our Fortune Teller Booth After an exchange with Madame Zella, get a real reading from the Tarot readers present. Friday: 6:00-8:00pm, Saturday: 12:00-4:00pm and 6:00-8:00pm, Sunday: 12:00-2:00pm
Midway Triangle Building 2500 University Ave. Studio B2 Jimmy Wallace Trio Friday, April 27, Live Jazz Band 6:30-9:30pm Midway Triangle Building 2500 University Ave. Sketch Criitters by Nola Friday, April 27,,, Sunday, April 29, Studio B2 Watch Nola create her popular original sketch critters with personality descriptions. Free to good homes Friday: 7:00-9:00pm, Saturday: 1:00-3:00pm and 4:00-6:00pm, Sunday: 2:00-4:00pm DeAnne L Parks Artist Talk, Sunday, April 29, DeAnne talks about her process, tells some of the stories behind her paintings and answers questions. Talk lasts 15 minutes. 1:15pm
RAYMOND STATION Midway Triangle Building 2500 University Ave. Studio B2 Matthew G.G.Holm Acrylic Lift Demo, Sunday, April 29, Matthew G.G.Holm will demonstrate his unique Acrylic Lift painting technique which mixes elements of printmaking, painting, and collage 1:45pm Midway Triangle Building 2500 University Ave. Live Body Painting by Kada Goalen of Artful Eclectic Friday, April 27, Studio F5 Body Painting by one of St. Paul's most talented artists. 7:00-10:00pm Live Painting by Kada Goalen of Artful Eclectic Large Canvas Mural demo by one of St. Paul's most talented artists. 2:00-4:00pm and 6:00-8:00pm
RAYMOND STATION Midway Triangle Building 2500 University Ave. Studio F5 Local Emerging Artist Showcase Sunday, April 29, A curated selection of art by talented local emerging artists. 12:00-5:00pm Guided Mixed Media "Dream Card" Make & Take Sunday, April 29, FREE: Create your own "dream card" from a varity of mixed media with help from Artist Marisa Martinez & friends. 2:00-4:00pm Musicians playing during the Spring 2017 Saint Paul Art Crawl at the Midway Triangle Building Photo by Isaac Fromm
SOUTH COMO Front Avenue Pottery and Tile Co. 895 Front Ave. Firing it up in South Como Friday, April 27, Artists' Reception: Como clay studio invites you to socialize with area potters and photographers. Meet fine jewelers and fiber artists too 6:00-10:00pm Live Music Friday, April 27,, Enjoy live music throughout the weekend from a variety of local musicians Friday: 7:00-10:00pm, Saturday: 12:00-8:00pm Try Your Hands at the Potter's Wheel Friday, April 27,,, Sunday, April 29, We'll assist, aprons provided Free Donations to cover materials accepted. Friday: 6:00-9:00pm, Saturday: 12:00-7:00pm, Sunday: 12:00-4:00pm
SOUTH COMO Front Avenue Pottery and Tile Co. 895 Front Ave. Hand Building with Clay, Sunday, April 29, With guided instruction from local artists, design and create your own baking dish. Free Donations to cover materials accepted. Saturday: 12:00-4:00pm, Sunday: 12:00-3:00pm Mary Jo Schmith at Front Avenue Pottery during the Spring 2017 Saint Paul Art Crawl Photo by Isaac Fromm
WEST 7TH Schmidt Artist 876 W. 7th St. Bottle House Pig's Eye Gallery Congressional Art Competition Congresswoman Betty McCollum Minnesota s Fourth Congressional District Friday, April 27,,, Sunday, April 29, National Visual Art Competition sponsored by the Congressional Institute. Art Crawl Hours Schmidt Artist 900 W. 7th St. Brew House Paint Studio Art Enlightenment Rick Pirtle will be having educational talks about art forms and style Friday, April 27,,, Sunday, April 29, Friday: 7:00pm, Saturday: 1:00pm, 3:00pm and 5:00pm, Sunday: 1:00pm
WEST 7TH Schmidt Artist 900-876 W 7th St. Throughout Location Schmidt Spring Crawl Scavenger Hunt Friday, April 27,,, Sunday, April 29, The Scavenger hunt will take you through the Schmidt and to every display. Chance to win 1 of 3 prize baskets from the artists Art Crawl Hours Brewhouse Clay Studio Clay Demonstrations with Guillermo Guardia & Brad Menninga, Sunday, April 29, Clay figurines with Guillermo Guardia - Join Guillermo for some hands-on sculpting. Making Fake Wedgwood with Brad Menninga - Learn all the steps to create iconic Wedgwood jasperware. Kid's welcome with adult supervision. 2:00pm; 4:00pm
WEST 7TH Schneider Carpet One 1112 7th St. W. In Warehouse Through Showroom Artist Reception Friday, April 27, A celebration to kick off the Art Crawl for the 5 artists showing 7:00pm Yupo Demonstration Oil Painting Demo by Ellen Sweetman See how to use this interesting plastic paper with watercolor 1:00pm See how Ellen works with oil paint 3:00pm Pieter Maas Discussion Artist Talk with Springstep Collective Sunday, April 29, Learn about blacksmithing techniques with Pieter Maas 6:00pm Artists Diane Pierson, Pieter Maas, Melissa Moore and Ellen Sweetman will discuss forming a collective 2:00pm
WEST SIDE ACVR Warehouse 106 W. Water St. 4th Floor, Old Town Artists Argentine Tango Dance/ Demonstration Friday, April 27, Letterpress Printing Demonstration Friday, April 27,, Open Studio Portrait Session An evening of Tango dancing. Lead by an instructor and joined by experienced dancers. After the demo, dancers can stay for instruction. 7:00-9:00pm A letterpress printing demonstration on a 130 year-old Golding Pearl letterpress. Everyone watching will receive a hand printed card. Friday: 6:00-10:00pm, Saturday: 2:00-5:00pm All artists are invited to participate in an open-studio portrait session. The live model will be costumed. Cost is $10. Easels etc. avail. 1:00-4:00pm Old Town Artists Open Studio Session during the Spring 2017 Saint Paul Art Crawl Photo by Tammy Wick