Our monthly art Open House!
WELCOME! To our monthly 'open house' of artist studios, complete with a plethora of working artists in them! Every 2nd Saturday, ClearWater Artist Studios in Concord, NC opens its doors with a selection of the leasing artists present and available in/ doors open to, their working art studios. Come see what artists are making, chat with them and ask questions, maybe even buy some art for your loved ones! With Southern Piedmont Woodturners also in attendance and possibly running demonstrations on their lathes in Studio #122.
Corresponding FaceBook Event Page allows you to see if friends are going!
FEATURED GALLERY SHOW AND SIMULTANEOUS LIVE EVENT - FREE/ PUBLIC INVITED!
Mikel Frank, curator of Visual Strategies: A Collaborative Project -- our new Exhibition for July- August, 2018-- and longtime collaborative painting partner Gerard Amsellem, who both form the Visual Passion Duo, will present a 5-hour live painting collaboration on this day to live music by local musician, Noel Freidline. This is in conjunction with our new Exhibition and Related Events:
"Visual Strategies: A Collaborative Project" at ClearWater Artist Studios, is being organized by two collaborators: local artist/ curator, Mikel Frank, who recently moved to Concord from New York City area and a 29-year career at the Met Museum of Art, and is now an adjunct art instructor at Rowan-Cabarrus Community College; and collaborating curator & artist, Carl Heyward, founder of the Global Art Project, who is out on the West Coast.
Participating artists from the Global Art Project (GAP) are shipping their jointly-made works in from all over the world for the exhibit, and there will be three live-collaborative-painting events, including one that's for YOU (or anyone) to participate in, on Saturday August 11!
CLEARWATER ARTIST TENANTS--
For more info on who the 15 artists are, here at ClearWater, and what they make, see the 'Artists' page on our website, where each artist has a sub-page showing their bio and samples of their work!
Doors open at 10am or just after.
PARKING IS FREE and easy in our two lots on Crowell Dr NW as well as several spaces out behind the Ops Building. Two driveways from Kerr Street give you three places to enter the campus. Main Entrance is facing Crowell Drive. SEE WEBSITE for maps, aerial layout of the campus & building, etc.
This day (every 2nd Saturday of the month) you will find:
ClearWater Artist Studios will be 'manned' by artist members with doors open 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Facility Phone: 704-784-9535
