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First Friday Map: May 2012

May 2, 2012 | By administrator

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1. Renaissance at 500 Plaza – “I I I me me me I I I”: The Jason Miller Playwrights’ Project presents a short play about an apocalypse by Alicia Grega, directed by Sarah Stachura Regan, featuring Jenny Hill, Maggie O’Brien, and Andrea Talarico.

2. AFA Gallery – “Intramurals”: ten artists refereed by Christopher Moss.

3. Alley Café – “Music On the Walk”: Jim Buckley Jazz Duo.

4. ArtWorks Gallery & Studio – “Round Two”: sculptures and paintings from recycled materials by Shirley Thomas.

5. The Bog – “Spirit Animals”: paintings by Troy Weston.

6. B’s Floral Design – “Natural Progression”: photography by Lynne Andreoil; music by Jung
Bergo; co-sponsored by the Northeast PA Center for Indpendent Living.

7. Chocolate Creations, Cangianos’ Italian Specialties, Ferrone Winery and Realty Network Commercial Group – “It Girl Designs” by Brea & Marissa Toth featuring hand painted wine glasses and handmade jewelry; music by Mark Sillaman.

8. City Café – “Urban Impressions”: mixed media, watercolor portrait commissions by Marisha Lozada.

9. Connell Lofts – a. “Building Foundation”: work by Interior Design students and PAEA club members from Marywood University.
b. “Painting the Way to a Cure, A Night of Culture and Healing”: art exhibition/silent auction

10. Crazy Pineapple – Music by Hiller/Williams and Snow Falling On Cedars.

11. Duffy Accessories – “SpiriTiles”: luminous glass fired to copper tiles by Houston Llew.

12. Duffy Jewelers – “edi”: graphic arts/ photography by Edina Bolus.

13. Exhale Hookah Lounge & Kabob Grill – Belly dancing; music by DJ Mazer Oner.

14. Fanciful Fox – “R2R Gathering”: unique handmade hula hoops including custom Polypro.

15. Farley’s – Argentine Tango.

16. Fidelity Bank – “The Scenic Route”: watercolors by Josef Selvin; Brazilian, Spanish, and other guitar styles by Jay Steveskey.

17. GreenBeing – “Spinyl Vinyl”: a collection of unique works made out of reconstructive vinyl records created by Marywood University students.

18. The Houlihan McLean Center – Four Octaves a Capella Group spring concert.

19. Jersey Style Subs – “Art On the Wall”: photography, pastels, and mixed-media by Edward Kucha; painting by Joseph Paciotti; music by Stones of Atlantis.

20. The Keys – “Flesh and Bone”: mixed media by Sean Costello; music by Those Clever Foxes & Guests.

21. Kildare’s Irish Pub – Paintings by White Haven Center artists.

22. Laura Craig Galleries – “American Heartland”: pastels and watercolors by premier Northeast Regional Artists.

23. Lavish Body and Home – “New Works”: paintings and illustrations by Jennifer Brandon.

24. Marquis Art and Frame – “Living In Colour”: paintings by Denise Thomas.

25. New Visions Studio & Gallery – Scratchboard illustrations by Bri Hermanson; blown glass sculptures by Michael Swanson; photographs by Timmy Walsh; music by Emile Rivera; scratchboard demo on Saturday by Bri Hermanson.

26. Northern Light Espresso Bar – “Electric Eclectic”: artwork by Erin Jordan.

27. Pierre’s Fine Clothing and Accessories – “Material Girl”: digital photography by Sarah Edwards.

28. POSH at Scranton Club – Charcoal, graphite and pastel works by William Freeman.

29. Courthouse Square – “Laugh to Live”: surprise interactive event.

30. STAR Gallery – “With Hearts On Our Sleeves”: artwork by children and adults from The Aaron Counseling Center.

31. Vintage Theater – “Rhythm of the Region II”: artwork based on the local music scene. DRAWCORE- Ted Michalowski will draw guests live on wall, with live music for theremin & piano by Smeltzer & Smith.

32. Well-Heeled – “Portraits of Compassion”: paintings supporting charity organization The Memory Project by Abington High School students; Alden Men’s Shoes trunk show.

33. Whiskey Dick’s – Paintings by Kendra Mueller.

34. Windsor Studio – Painting / prints / postcards –photoshop mixed with traditional
elements by Darrin Zignoli.

35. Wendell & Company Interior Design & Antiques – “Mind the Art”: a selection of work by Marywood University students who studied overseas; “Illumination Arts”: United Neighborhood Centers; book signing by Murder In Scranton, 1896-1924 author Julie Snell-Esty; music by John Fitzgerald

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First Friday Map: April 2012

April 3, 2012 | By administrator

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1. AFA Gallery – “Keystone College Senior Exhibit”: painting, ceramics, photography, jewelry, and printmaking.

2. ArtWorks Gallery & Studio – “Keystone College Senior Exhibit”: graphic design, sculpture, ceramics, blown glass, and book arts.

3. BEKO Sushi & Grill – Singer/songwriter Nicholas Charles Thompson.

4. Bella Faccias Personalized Chocolates & Gifts, LLC – “Confections Affections”: Saran-Wrap creations by Constance Denchy.

5. The Bog – “The Bog Photo Booth: A Retrospective”; photography by Bog regulars.

6. Chocolate Creations, Cangiano’s Italian Specialities & Realty Network Group – Black & Light: black and white photography by Thomas Gallagher; music by Mark Sillaman

7. City Café – “Making an Impression”: watercolor and crayon by Michael Sorrentino.

8. Crazy Pineapple – “Vitreography”: drawing and painting in 3-dimensional space by
Jean-Pierre Weill.

9. Duffy Accessories – Ian Nicholas collage artist.

10. Eden – a vegan cafe – “Photographing the Photographer”: photography by Christian
Pilosi and Maura Cummings.

11. Electric City Tattoo Gallery – “Asian Fusion”: paintings by Mike Frenchko.

12. Exhale Hookah Lounge & Kabob Grill – Belly dancing, live music by Dj Mazer Oner.

13. Fanciful Fox – “Lost In The Attic”: poems by Lauren Indyk; watercolor illustrations by Nathan Miller.

14. GreenBeing – “REBIRTH IV”: fourth annual exhibition of manipulated scrounged materials by Ted Michalowski’s Marywood University visual concepts class.

15. Hilton Scranton & Conference Center – Watercolors by Josef Selvin.

16. Jersey Style Subs – “Art On the Wall”; photography, pastels, and mixed-media by
Edward Kucha; paintings by Joseph Paciotti; music by Stones of Atlantis.

17. The Keys – “The Monkey On Your Back”: prints by Matt Wheeler; music by The Invisible Swordsmen.

18. Kildare’s Irish Pub – Paintings by Jessica Smallwood.

19. Marquis Art and Frame – Marywood University Student Invitational Exhibition; variety of materials by select students.

20. Mission Yoga – “Splintered”; sketches and sculpture by Tory Utt.

21. New Laundry – Music by Riley Loftus.

22. New Visions Studio & Gallery – IAC (Independent Artist Collective) group show featuring a variety of media.

23. Pierre’s Fine Clothing and Accessories – “In Living Color”: digital photography by Sarah Edwards.

24. PJ’s Pub at the Hilton – Humor Therapy Fund of the Scranton Area Foundation – Art Raffles, including donated work from “Heart to Art” and Jack Puhl, and a 50/50 to raise money for the Humor Therapy Fund of the Scranton Area Foundation.

25. POSH at Scranton Club – Digital photography by Jerry Miller; live music in the
Fashion Lounge.

26. Platform Lounge at Trax – “Early Abstract Art”: artwork by Simona Gavern; music by Jesse Green Trio.

27. STAR Gallery – Transylvanian Passages: photomontage by Simona Gavern; live music.

28. Vintage Theater – “Perceptions of Earth, A collaboration of various perceptions
of terra firma”: featuring John Bert, Heidi Van Luven, Leba Lanton, Theresa O’Connor.

29. Wayne Bank – “Recent Works”: paintings by Michael Lambert.

30. Wendell & Company Interior Design & Antiques – “Spring at The Ritz”: Crystal Bruchey-Collura and Dolci Momenti Photography; SimplYou Design wedding and special occasion invitations; Malek Thomas, Illumination Arts, United Neighborhood Centers and Stephen Tyler Bloom; Guitar.

31. Windsor Studio – Landscape and architectural photos and painting by local artists.

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