Gaslamp Quarter Artist Showcase
Price:
Free to view art; $10 Fine Wine and Spirits Sampling
3/29/09
A free community art event featuring more then 50 of San Diego’s leading artists gathering to display their talent on the streets of the Gaslamp, and in the famed entertainment district’s art galleries, restaurants, shops and rooftop hotel lounges.
Three events fit into the Gaslamp Quarter’s Artist Showcase, a visual art adventure throughout the ever-popular Gaslamp Quarter. Themed activities include: the “Reflection” Outdoor Art Show; the “Spyglass” Art Exhibit inside Gaslamp businesses; and the “Kaleidoscope” Tour of Fine Art, Fine Wine and Fine Spirits.
Attendees viewing the Kaleidoscope Tour can also purchase a $10 ticket to sample fine wine and sprits at 10 art galleries and hotel rooftops during the event. An anticipated 5,000 attendees is expected for this event.
The event is sponsored by the City of San Diego Commission for Arts & Culture and Southern Wine & Spirits.
“Reflection” Outdoor Art Show:
On 5th Avenue between J & K Streets, and
On 5th Avenue between K & L Streets
Participating Artists (subject to change):
Shant Beudjekian
Josh Bodinet
Jeffrey Brosbe
Josue Castro
Anthony Cuban
Catherine Dzialo-Haller
Debra Flanagan
Kelly Hutchison
Alejandro Martinez-Pena
Jesse Miller
San Diego Art Academy artists
Dannah Schifter
Cat Seyler-Smith
Michael Sussna
Christopher Talbot Frank
John Valois
Christina Walker
Rich Walker
Elizabeth Zaikowski
Inka Zamoyska
“Spyglass” Art Exhibit:
Free Exhibition Inside Gaslamp Businesses
Acqua al 2 - Christina Artigas
Bondi Aussie Beer & Food - Aboriginal works from the Molloy Gallery
Brokers Building - Mary-Ann Carr, Edward Kelly, Madeline Sherry & More
Exclusive Collections Gallery
Dussini Mediterranean Bistro - Gustaf Rooth & Harry Daily
Gaslamp Strip Club* - Alberto Vargas collection & the works of Jeffrey Brosbe
Gaslamp Gifts at the William Heath Davis House - Jane Riles
Henry's Pub - Tasso & Jason Clark
San Diego Repretory Theatre - Neil Shigley & Eric Wixon
Rock Bottom Restaurant & Brewery - "More Super" Art Exhibit
with Bruce Reeves, John Brooks, Jacki Geary
(* some locations 21 and up only)
“Kaleidoscope” Art Tour:
$10 per person to sample wine & spirits at 10 locations
FREE to view art work
Altitude Rooftop Lounge at San Diego Marriot Gaslamp
Featured Artist: Rich Walker
Ashby Galleries presents The Art of Tim Cantor
The exclusive collection of the renowned artist Tim Cantor
CJ Fine Art Gallery
Exquisite collection of contemporary fine art & artists with universal appeal.
J6Bar Rooftop lounge at Hotel Solamar
Featured Artist: Katherine Keeling
Michael J. Wolf Fine Art Gallery
Meet Pete Tillack & Jesse Miller.
View works from Todd White, Thomas Arvid & Stephen Holland
Moonstone Lounge at the Hard Rock Hotel
Featured Artist: Eliza Tolley
Quarter Kitchen at The Ivy
Featured Artist: Dok Blanchard
Shorelines Gallery
A marine-themed setting that speaks to every person's artistic nature. Featuring original pieces by more than 100 artists
Siamak Fine Art Gallery
A lively and colorful collection of oil paintings from the artist Siamak
Stingaree Rooftop Lounge
Featured Artists: Jacob Ramsden & Chris Schatzman
(* some locations 21 and up only)
For more information visit http://www.gaslamp.org/articles/articles/gaslamp_art_showcase.html