Join the Rise Above teens and staff for an Opening Reception for the Rise Above art exhibit at the SCRAP Vision Art Gallery on Friday, September 11th from 6 - 11 pm. Sponsored by the Dreaming Zebra Foundation and SCRAP, the reception will have Live Music and refreshments, as well as a variety of art and writing projects by the teens in the Rise Above program. The teens' recently completed mural project will be on display as well.
There is a $5.00 suggested donation for the reception (or the equivalent in art supplies).
If you cannot make it to the reception on September 11th, please check out the exhibit at another time, as the show will run from September 1st through 30th.
Friday, September 11th
SCRAP Vision Art Gallery
2915 NE MLK Jr. Blvd
Portland, OR 97212
6-10 pm
Check out more Rise Above artwork at our Flickr site at: http://www.flickr.com/photos/riseaboveartsprogram/
To learn more about our sponsors go to their websites at:
http://dreamingzebra.org/
http://scrapaction.org/
For more information about the upcoming art exhibit, contact: mkinkead@dreamingzebra.org, or teenriseabove@yahoo.com.
Showing posts with label september events. Show all posts
Showing posts with label september events. Show all posts
Friday, September 04, 2009
Friday, August 28, 2009
Spotlighted Literary Events
Date: August 30th
In case you missed it the first time around, Burnside Review's second Oregon all-star reading will feature Henry Carlile, Zanni Schauffler, B.T. Shaw, Susan Denning, Henry Hughes, Monica Drake, Erin Ergenbright, Kevin Sampell, Stephanie Lenox, Maxine Scates, Patricia Staton, Carlos Reyes, Chrys Tobey, Endi Hartigen and Andrew Michael Roberts.
When: 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Where: RomToms, 600 E. Burnside, Portland, OR.
Cost: Free! Come ready to hear the cream of the Oregon crop!
Date: September 3rd
Celebrate Reading Frenzy's 15th anniversary with fifteen staff alumni who are creating a Show & Tell style exhibition of their recent artistic exploits! Attendees will enjoy features from "visual arts, literary creations, music, radio, and possibly film!" While there, enjoy free beer provided by the Eugene, Oregon brewery, Ninkasi. Sip on a Radiant Summer Ale and enjoy the creativity of the last days of summer!
When: TBA
Where: 921 SW Oak St., Portland, OR
Cost: Free!
For more information visit Reading Frenzy's website.
Date: September 3rd
Rhythmic Rhyme wants to keep poetry alive at Joanna's Soul Cafe and Jazz Club. Enjoy the famous Buchanan's sweet potato pie and be prepared to be pulled up on stage to participate in all the poetry fun! If you enjoy yourself, make it a tradition! The event goes on every Thursday night!
When: 8 PM
Where: 2514 E Cherry St, Seattle, WA
Cost: Free! Bring your poetry and your appetite!
In case you missed it the first time around, Burnside Review's second Oregon all-star reading will feature Henry Carlile, Zanni Schauffler, B.T. Shaw, Susan Denning, Henry Hughes, Monica Drake, Erin Ergenbright, Kevin Sampell, Stephanie Lenox, Maxine Scates, Patricia Staton, Carlos Reyes, Chrys Tobey, Endi Hartigen and Andrew Michael Roberts.
When: 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Where: RomToms, 600 E. Burnside, Portland, OR.
Cost: Free! Come ready to hear the cream of the Oregon crop!
Date: September 3rd
Celebrate Reading Frenzy's 15th anniversary with fifteen staff alumni who are creating a Show & Tell style exhibition of their recent artistic exploits! Attendees will enjoy features from "visual arts, literary creations, music, radio, and possibly film!" While there, enjoy free beer provided by the Eugene, Oregon brewery, Ninkasi. Sip on a Radiant Summer Ale and enjoy the creativity of the last days of summer!
When: TBA
Where: 921 SW Oak St., Portland, OR
Cost: Free!
For more information visit Reading Frenzy's website.
Date: September 3rd
Rhythmic Rhyme wants to keep poetry alive at Joanna's Soul Cafe and Jazz Club. Enjoy the famous Buchanan's sweet potato pie and be prepared to be pulled up on stage to participate in all the poetry fun! If you enjoy yourself, make it a tradition! The event goes on every Thursday night!
When: 8 PM
Where: 2514 E Cherry St, Seattle, WA
Cost: Free! Bring your poetry and your appetite!
Subscribe to:
Posts (Atom)
