July First Friday is Happening! Grand Ave is the Place to Be!
July 1, 2010 by admin
Filed under Past events
You may have heard that the Roosevelt Row street closure is not happing in July and August, but we want you to know that the regular First Friday Artwalk is most definitely on! The Artlink map shows all the galleries and art spaces that will be open for both July & August First Fridays, so grab a copy, jump on the shuttle and see some art!
Here is a list of all the activities taking place in the Grand Avenue Arts & Small Business District for July First Friday. We hope to see you there!
Special Events & Studio Hours for July First Friday
New Work at Jordre Studio for First Friday
Stop by Jordre Studio this First Friday to see new work from Kyle Jordre.
Jordre Studio
1007 W Grand Ave
www.jordre.com
Celebrate Independence Day at Gallery Marsiglia
Long Dangling Earrings and Big Rings are in the “sizzling summer” showcase. Custom cut gemstones will be the focus. Special orders always accepted. Custom hats & hair accessories are 20% discount. Artist Annelisa Leinbach will display her “From a Different Perspective” wall art and Ann Shearing will show her digital photography series “The Cross,” as well as gift cards. Music by local “folk” musicians outside. Open 6 to 10 pm for First Friday.
Gallery Marsiglia
1018 NW Grand Avenue
www.gallerymarsiglia.com
Drink Specials & Live Music at Paisley Violin
Last Duchess will be playing outside starting at 8pm and Crooning Avant Garde, a Jazz trio, will be playing inside at 7pm. Linda Swinney is the artist of the month. Drink specials all night!
Paisley Violin Cafe
1028 W Grand Ave
www.thepaisley.com
Ambient Studio Featuring New Works by Daniel Shepherd
The ambient studio will be open, featuring new work by Phoenix artist daniel shepherd. Stop by and enjoy an oreo.
the ambient studio at La Melgosa
1023 W Grand Ave
www.theambientstudio.com
Kick-off 4th of July Weekend at Phoenix Fall Space!
The place to be for First Friday Art Walk is Phoenix Fall Space Gallery/Studio on Grand Ave! Artist reception from 6 to 10 pm. Live music in the courtyard by classic rock band 3rd Rock AZ. Come out and join us for a Grand celebration! New art by Jimi Girdner & Denise Fleisch.
Phoenix Fall Space at La Melgosa
1023 NW Grand Ave
www.phoenixfallspace.com
Snow Cones and Savings at ShopDevious.com
This First Friday stop by ShopDevious.com to cool off with a snow cone! Also, buy one, get one free in the boutique!
ShopDevious.com Beauty Lounge & Boutique
1229 NW Grand Ave
www.ShopDevious.com
Opening Reception for “No More Deaths” Silent Auction
Opening reception for “No More Deaths” silent auction will be held at Bragg’s Pie Factory on First Friday. The silent auction and benefit dinner will be held on July 16 from 6 to 9 pm. Proceeds from the art auction will go directly to support No More Deaths’ lifesaving humanitarian work.
Bragg’s Pie Factory
1301 W Grand Ave
Calling All Cat Lovers! Moderncat Studio Open for First Friday
Moderncat Studio, located in Bragg’s Pie Factory, offers a variety of unique handmade gifts for cats and cat lovers. Open from 6 to 10 pm on First Friday.
Moderncat Studio
at Bragg’s Pie Factory
1301 W Grand Ave
www.moderncatstudio.com
Stock Up on Sapna Cash and Save!
Sapna will be serving delicious, healthy meals until 10 pm on First Friday. Now offering Sapna Cash – buy $20 of Sapna Cash and get $2 free! Can be redeemed anytime.
Sapna Cafe
at Bragg’s Pie Factory
1301 W Grand Ave
20% Off at Kooky Krafts for Local First Indie Week
Kooky Krafts Shop will be exhibiting new needle-felted animal heads by Amanda Williams, whimsical dinosaur creatures by Beatrice Moore and the usual assortment of eclectic handcrafted items by local artists and crafters. The shop is participating in Local First’s celebration of Indie Week with 20% off any wreath over $40 Friday night and Saturday. Regular hours: Fridays from 5 – 11 pm and Saturday noon to 11 pm. Check us out on Facebook!
Kooky Krafts Shop
1500 W Grand Ave
“March” & “Light Paintings” Artist Reception at The Trunk Space
First Friday artist reception featuring “March” by Steve Jansen & “Light Paintings” by Holly Sheppard. “March” utilizes the 1840s-invented cyanotype photographic process while “Light Paintings” showcases modern digital light-painting techniques.
The Trunk Space
1506 W Grand Ave
www.thetrunkspace.com
Sweets & Beats Open for First Friday
Come and check out all the new items in the store – an entire rack of great vintage clothes, puppets, cd’s, purses, lamps, odds and ends, and more! Open regular business hours 5 to 11 pm on First Friday.
Sweets & Beats
1504 W Grand Ave
New Work at Jordre Studio for First Friday
Stop by Jordre Studio this First Friday to see new work from Kyle Jordre.
Jordre Studio
1007 W Grand Ave
www.jordre.com
Celebrate Independence Day at Gallery Marsiglia
Long Dangling Earrings and Big Rings are in the “sizzling summer” showcase. Custom cut gemstones will be the focus. Special orders always accepted. Custom hats & hair accessories are 20% discount. Artist Annelisa Leinbach will display her “From a Different Perspective” wall art and Ann Shearing will show her digital photography series “The Cross,” as well as gift cards. Music by local “folk” musicians outside. Open 6 to 10 pm for First Friday.
Gallery Marsiglia
1018 NW Grand Avenue
www.gallerymarsiglia.com
Drink Specials & Live Music at Paisley Violin
Last Duchess will be playing outside starting at 8pm and Crooning Avant Garde, a Jazz trio, will be playing inside at 7pm. Linda Swinney is the artist of the month. Drink specials all night!
Paisley Violin Cafe
1028 W Grand Ave
www.thepaisley.com
Ambient Studio Featuring New Works by Daniel Shepherd
The ambient studio will be open, featuring new work by Phoenix artist daniel shepherd. Stop by and enjoy an oreo.
the ambient studio at La Melgosa
1023 W Grand Ave
www.theambientstudio.com
Kick-off 4th of July Weekend at Phoenix Fall Space!
The place to be for First Friday Art Walk is Phoenix Fall Space Gallery/Studio on Grand Ave! Artist reception from 6 to 10 pm. Live music in the courtyard by classic rock band 3rd Rock AZ. Come out and join us for a Grand celebration! New art by Jimi Girdner & Denise Fleisch.
Phoenix Fall Space at La Melgosa
1023 NW Grand Ave
www.phoenixfallspace.com
Snow Cones and Savings at ShopDevious.com
This First Friday stop by ShopDevious.com to cool off with a snow cone! Also, buy one, get one free in the boutique!
ShopDevious.com Beauty Lounge & Boutique
1229 NW Grand Ave
www.ShopDevious.com
Opening Reception for “No More Deaths” Silent Auction
Opening reception for “No More Deaths” silent auction will be held at Bragg’s Pie Factory on First Friday. The silent auction and benefit dinner will be held on July 16 from 6 to 9 pm. Proceeds from the art auction will go directly to support No More Deaths’ lifesaving humanitarian work.
Bragg’s Pie Factory
1301 W Grand Ave
Calling All Cat Lovers! Moderncat Studio Open for First Friday
Moderncat Studio, located in Bragg’s Pie Factory, offers a variety of unique handmade gifts for cats and cat lovers. Open from 6 to 10 pm on First Friday.
Moderncat Studio
at Bragg’s Pie Factory
1301 W Grand Ave
www.moderncatstudio.com
Stock Up on Sapna Cash and Save!
Sapna will be serving delicious, healthy meals until 10 pm on First Friday. Now offering Sapna Cash – buy $20 of Sapna Cash and get $2 free! Can be redeemed anytime.
Sapna Cafe
at Bragg’s Pie Factory
1301 W Grand Ave
20% Off at Kooky Krafts for Local First Indie Week
Kooky Krafts Shop will be exhibiting new needle-felted animal heads by Amanda Williams, whimsical dinosaur creatures by Beatrice Moore and the usual assortment of eclectic handcrafted items by local artists and crafters. The shop is participating in Local First’s celebration of Indie Week with 20% off any wreath over $40 Friday night and Saturday. Regular hours: Fridays from 5 – 11 pm and Saturday noon to 11 pm. Check us out on Facebook!
Kooky Krafts Shop
1500 W Grand Ave
“March” & “Light Paintings” Artist Reception at The Trunk Space
First Friday artist reception featuring “March” by Steve Jansen & “Light Paintings” by Holly Sheppard. ”March” utilizes the 1840s-invented cyanotype photographic process while “Light Paintings” showcases modern digital light-painting techniques.
The Trunk Space
1506 W Grand Ave
www.thetrunkspace.com
Sweets & Beats Open for First Friday
Come and check out all the new items in the store – an entire rack of great vintage clothes, puppets, cd’s, purses, lamps, odds and ends, and more! Open regular business hours 5 to 11 pm on First Friday.
Sweets & Beats
1504 W Grand Ave
