Trabant Coffee & Chai and The Seattle Arts Coalition presents:
"2nd Annual Show of Hearts"***THIS IS THE OFFICIAL CALL FOR ART***The materials:Laser cut hearts (provided by us, c/o Bellevue Fine Art Reproduction)Ribbon for hanging (provided by us)Your imagination (be creative and have fun!)The challenge:Create your own unique heart(s)!(Limit of 2 heart ornaments per artist until we can have more laser cut.)
There are two shapes, an anatomical heart and a graphic heart. You may use one or both of the original heart ornaments as the base of your creation, or create entirely new heart-themed works of art!
HEART ORNAMENTS AVAILABLE:
Thursday, 8 January at Trabant Coffee & Chai in Pioneer Square (2nd & James)
ART DROP OFF DATE:
On or before Wednesday, 4 February at Trabant in Pioneer Square by 6pm
SHOW OPENS:
Thursday, 5 February
Trabant has a sign up sheet for your name, contact info, and the # of hearts you're making. When you bring your pieces in, please attach your name, title, and price (if for sale; consider Trabant's 40% cut). Trabant has a new artist contract for 2015, so you will be asked to fill one out when you drop off your finished pieces.
If you are not a Seattle local, you are still welcome to participate! Just message one of us with your name and address, and we will send the hearts to you! Once they're decorated, just send them back to us by February 4th, and we'll include you in the show!
Trabant Coffee & Chai and the Seattle Arts Coalition present:
The official Call For Art for the 2nd Annual "Singular/Similar Solstice!"Everyone knows that no two snowflakes are alike... but what if they all started as the same shape, and deviated independently?The challenge:Create your own unique snowflake! Decorate it any way you like, paint it, sculpt it, collage on it, bedazzle it, incorporate it into a larger piece, cut it up - your imagination is the limit!The materials:Wooden laser cut snowflakes (provided by SAC, courtesy of Bellevue Fine Art Reproduction)Ribbon for hanging (provided by SAC)***Since it's only 3 weeks before the show opening, we are also opening the Call to other winter and holiday themed art! Art must arrive ready to hang, with title, price, and contact info attached.***
Laser cut snowflakes are available starting Friday the 14th! You can pick them up directly from Braden as well as at Trabant in Pioneer Square. Trabant has a sign up sheet for your name, contact info, and the # of snowflakes/art pieces you're making.
Drop off deadline: Wednesday, 3 December by 6pm, either at Trabant in Pioneer Square, or you can arrange a pick-up with Braden.
Trabant takes a 40% commission, so consider your pricing accordingly.
Please post pics of your completed snowflakes/art pieces here or send them to Braden's email: bcduncan.art@gmail.com. Pics we receive before the 30th will be featured on the flyer!
The show opens Thursday, 4 December for the Pioneer Square Art Walk. Hope to see you all there!
Feel free to contact Braden with any questions. Cheers!
The snowflake show from December was so much fun that
we've decided to do another ornament exhibit for Valentine's month!
Sponsored by Braden and Rachel of the Seattle Arts Coalition, we present: "Less Than Three [ ♥ ]"
***THIS IS THE OFFICIAL CALL FOR ART***
The materials:
Laser cut hearts (provided by us, c/o Bellevue Fine Art Reproduction )
Ribbon for hanging (provided by us)
Your imagination (be creative and have fun!)
The challenge:
Create your own unique heart(s)!
(Up to 4 per artist)
There will be two shapes, an anatomical heart and a graphic heart. The
only stipulation is that you use one or both of the original heart
ornaments as the base of your creation, and that they can hang from a
ribbon on a wall so that we can display them at the 1st Thursday Art
Walk. (This doesn't mean your design has to be 1-sided or even flat;
feel free to 360 it!)
HEARTS AVAILABLE:
Tuesday, 14 January at Trabant Coffee and Chai in Pioneer Square
ART DROP OFF DATE:
On or before Wednesday, 5 February at Trabant in Pioneer Square by 6pm
SHOW OPENS:
Thursday, 6 February
Trabant has a sign up sheet for your name, contact info, and the # of
hearts you're making. When you bring your pieces in, please include
name, title, and price (if for sale; consider Trabant's 40% cut). PLEASE
PLEASE PLEASE include business cards in case people looking at your
work want to see more of it. If you don't have business cards, ask us;
we know a guy.
If you are not a Seattle local, you are still
welcome to participate! Just message one of us with your name and
address, and we will send the hearts to you! Once they're decorated,
just send them back to us by February 5th, and we'll include you in the
show!
Please post pics of your completed hearts here or send
them to Braden's email: bcduncan.art@gmail.com. Pics we receive by
January 31st will be featured on the flyer!
This December, Trabant Coffee & Chai and the Seattle Arts Coalition present an
exhibition of similar yet singular Winter Solstice ornaments! Everyone
knows that no two snowflakes are alike... but what if they all started
as the same shape, and deviated independently?
The 1st annual
"Similar/Singular Solstice" show features more than a dozen local
artists and laser cut snowflakes courtesy of Bellevue Fine Art
Reproduction!
Featured artists:
Aleisha Larson
Braden Duncan
Brandy Tomlin
Christine Brauch
Cody Hunemuller
Corey Skillman
Heather Hudson
Jesse Porterfield
Kassandra Davis
Joey Brooks
Maxx Follis
Rachel Setzer
Robert Lane
Ronnie Taylor
Tanner Lake
And more!
Curated by Braden Duncan
Opening reception:
Thursday, 5 December from 5-8pm
Trabant Coffee & Chai
602 2nd Ave.
Seattle, WA 98104
Part of the First Thursday Seattle Pioneer Square Art Walk!
Show runs through 31 December
