Events
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Exhibition of video art by Janaye Brown. 
Open call to all artists to address the complex theme of “home.” All mediums encouraged, painting, photography, performance, sculpture, mixed media, video, and sound. A place of home has very different meanings to all of us. Sometimes it is a memory, a sense of place, a person, a dream, a certain chaos, a metaphorical anchor, a roof over our heads. |
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“Angels in Our Community” by Pam Santi Napapon Santirojprapai (clay / wood / paper) is the current bar top exhibition in Art Bar at Crosstown Arts. Artist Statement: “With each clay work, I honor women in our community - mothers/ artists/ homemakers. They may all have different beliefs, but they all share love of their community. […] |
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Crosstown Arts’ Open Crit series is a monthly critique event where visual artists are invited to bring new and/or in-progress studio work for critical feedback and group discussion particular to each artist’s practice. All sessions are free and open to the public. Special thanks to Art Center for donating a $25 gift certificate for each participating artist.
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Join filmmakers Jon Crawford and Brett Hanover as they discuss their process of making hybrid films, and how blending narrative and documentary elements can often make for more incisive and truthful work. This discussion will be moderated by filmmaker Laura Jean Hocking. Doors at 6:30 pm | Presentation at 7 pm Shoot & Splice is presented by Indie Memphis in collaboration with Crosstown Arts |
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In celebration of the 30th anniversary of Sonic Youth's Daydream Nation, filmmaker Lance Bangs will present a program of Daydream Nation-related films on January 11th. After the screening, local Grammy Award-winning writer and filmmaker Robert Gordon will moderate a Q&A with Bangs and Sonic Youth drummer Steve Shelley. The program will include a Put Blood In The Music documentary excerpt from 1989 (a new restoration). Lance Bangs will also present excerpts from his new concert film of the band performing the album in its entirety in Glasgow in 2007. A few unseen gems from the band’s archives will round out the bill. Doors at 7 pm | Screening at 7:30 pm |
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Monthly film screening presented by Indie Memphis and Crosstown Arts This month: 2018 After Dark Festival Shorts An encore screening of the After Dark Shorts Block from the 2018 Indie Memphis Film Festival, curated by Shorts Programmer Brighid Wheeler. Pay what you can |
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John Kilzer album release concert with John Kilzer (vocals, guitar), Steve Selvidge (vocals, guitar), Steve Potts (drums), Dave Smith (vocals, bass guitar), and Rick Steff (keys). Tickets are $30 |
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Shared Art Making manager/instructor Jamie Harmon will explain how to start the design and editing process for laser engraving, photography, and silk screening. Attendees will learn the necessary steps to translate their creative concepts into art objects like t-shirts, photo portraits, vinyl stickers, and more. Everything you need will be provided. Space is limited so advance sign-up is required. |
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Olga King and Savannah White unite in a duo art show Sink Into A Dream. On view 6-8 pm on Friday, Jan. 26 and from 10 am-1 pm on Saturday, Jan. 27. |
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A live monthly DJ series at Crosstown Arts This month: DJ Houston (80s, 90s, hip-hop, R&B, rock, reggae & dancehall)
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Artist Carrie Rubinstein will discuss her work on view in her solo exhibition, Brick Fiction, which runs through January 27.
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Jazz tribute to American saxophonist and composer Bobby Watson featuring Michael Shults (alto sax), Alvie Givhan (piano), Alan Maguire (acoustic bass), and Carl Maquire (drums). Doors at 6:30 pm | performance at 7 pm |
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Learn the age-old craft of expression through sculpting bone into art. Sarrah Camp will guide you in how to create your own jewelry by wire wrapping and handcrafting chains with a curated selection of animal bones. You will make two pieces of original wearable sculptures during the class. The animal bones are ethically sources from the MidSouth area and processed locally in Sarrah’s studio. Everything you need will be provided. |
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Instructor and School of Visual Arts MFA Gino Barzizza will walk you through his technique for Line Art production. Demonstration on importing and manipulating Line Art. Improving your technique, learning shortcuts or starting from scratch. This class will jump start your Photoshop education. Q & A available.
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Join harpist Marian Shaffer and yoga instructor Caroline Shmidt for a fully integrated yoga and live classical music experience. Through a mindful listening experience incorporating sound, movement, and meditation, participants will better connect mind, body, and spirit. Free Made possible through support by ArtsFirst, the First Tennessee Foundation, and ArtsMemphis
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Instructor and School of Visual Arts MFA Gino Barzizza will walk you through his technique for Digital Art production. Demonstration on importing and manipulating Digital Art. Improving your technique, learning shortcuts or starting from scratch; This class will jump start your Photoshop eduction. Q&A available. |
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Art show and face painter jam session. Watch live demonstrations from local face painters, watch videos with demonstrations on how to use face painting accessories, or just come out and be a model citizen for those who want to learn new techniques. |
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