melississippi: Phoenix Art Museum

FREE art events I’ll be checking out:

01/27/2011 Thursday-Ayumi Horie, an awesome potter, will be speaking at ASU’s Coor Hall from 7-8pm

01/28/2011 Friday-the closing reception for The 8^th Day. 7pm untill 11 or 12. 5&6 gallery 4200 Marshall way Scottsdale, AZ. My friend from high school, Colby Edwards, is showing his photography.

02/02/2011 Wednesday-A gallery talk at the Phoenix Art Museum about Brett Weston (son of Edward Weston but a photographer in his own right), 7pm

02/03/2011 Thursday-Opening at the Lisa Sette Gallery, 7-9pm. (This is my actual birthday, I'm not sure if I'll go, but I always love the work in this gallery).

02/09/2011 Wednesday-painter Kehinde Wiley speaking at the Phoenix Art Museum, 7pm.

02/11/2011 Friday-The Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art’s Spring opening. Art, dance, music, 6:30-10:30pm.

02/18/2011 Friday-The ASU Art Museum’s Spring opening, 7-9pm

02/25/2011 Friday-Free movie at Changing Hands Bookstore 6pm, The Art of the Steal. (I’ve already seen this movie so I’m not sure I’ll be going).

02/26 &02/27/2011-Saturday & Sunday-The Ceramic Research Center’s Annual Studio Tour. Tom will be at stop #13, but make it your first stop! 491 W. Courtney Lane Tempe, AZ 85284, he will be showing and selling work from 10am-4pm each day. There are also many other stops to check out, the website is http://asuartmuseum.asu.edu/studiotour/

02/26/2011 Saturday-Spraygraphic’s Vinyl Record Show at Hoodlum’s Music, 7-9pm. 6434 S. McClintock Drive, Tempe, AZ 85283. If you want to be in the show just do something awesome on a record and bring it down to Hoodlums before the 23^rd to submit!