11.1-2

11.1

Zygote Press, 1410 East 30^th St., Cleveland 216.621.2900  www.zygotepress.com  “Collaboration Exhibition, Curated by Indra Lakcis.”  Opening 6-9pm.

Rotten Meat Gallery, 1814 East 40^th St., Suite 4B, 216.469,4896, facebook.com/RottenMeatGalleryCLE  “Bob Peck.”  Opening 6pm. 

Valley Arts Center, 155 Bell Street, Chagrin Falls, OH “Juried Art Show.”  Opening 6 pm.

Loren Naji Studio Gallery 2138 W. 25^th Street, Cleveland www.lorennaji.com  “Skulls.”

11.2

Screw Factory 13000 Athens Ave., Lakewood www.screwfactory artists.com  “Screw Factory Artists Holiday Open Studio.”  Open Noon-6pm.

Spaces, 2220 Superior Viaduct, Cleveland 216.621.2314 www.spacesgallery.org   “Disco Dada Dreamscape.”  7 pm. Disco Dada Dreamscape: The 35^th Dimension is SPACES’ 35^th annual benefit and art auction – a unique experience that combines art, costumes and music. Every year, SPACES has a strange, fun theme and this year is no exception. Last year’s theme, Polkapocalypse, combined Polka music with a zombie apocalypse; the year before that, Pop Royalty was a bright, colorful celebration of everything “Pop.” These annual parties always take place around Halloween, allowing guests an extra opportunity to dress up in costume. The Dreamscape Party begins at 8pm with three auctions, a cash bar, finger foods, live music and dancing until 1am. The Disco Dada Dance party kicks off at 10pm with themed music, a cash bar and SPACES’ 12×12 auction – where all art is $75 and no larger than 12”x12”.  Tickets to the 7pm VIP Preview Party are $135 ($100 tax deductible), tickets to the Dreamscape Party at 8pm are $45 ($35 tax deductible) and tickets to the Disco Dada Dance party at 10pm are $10 ($8 tax deductible).  A la carte Buy-It-Now Auction Option is available for $45 (100% tax deductible) and a la carte auction numbers are available for $10 (100% tax deductible).

Upcoming:

STUDIO OPEN HOUSE AND ART SALE.  Clay artist Bonnie Gordon will be showing new works in porcelain at her studio/home in Seville in November.  Joining Bonnie will be Chad Gordon (infrared photography); Rozanne Anderson (jewelry and paintings); Kate Disch (leather handbags); Polly Gilmore (blown glass); Elaine Lamb (functional porcelain and ornaments); Bonnie MacKay (enamels); Carol Thombs (felted alpaca) and Rob Sanford (glass/wood lamps).  

Two Weekends:

Saturday, Nov. 16 – 10 AM to 6 PM

Sunday – Nov 17 – 11 AM to 4 PM

Saturday, Nov. 23 – 10 AM to 6 PM

Sunday, Nov. 24 – 10 AM to 4 PM

Studio/home of Bonnie Gordon

167 Pine Needle Dr.

Seville, OH 44273

www.bonniejgordonpottery.com

Facebook page - Bonnie J. Gordon Pottery

10.24-26

10.24

Lakeland Community College 7700 Clocktower Drive, Kirtland, OH 44094, 440.525.7029    “Skull and Skeleton in Art III: Folk Art to Pop Culture.”  Opening 6pm. Now in its third incarnation, the Gallery at Lakeland’s Skull and Skeleton in Art III: Folk Art to Pop Culture is an art exhibition celebrating art and the culture of Mexico.  What began as 18 artists in 2009 and expanded to 55 artists in 2011, now features 64 local, regional and national artists and boasts over 300 works! 

10.25

Cleveland State University Art Gallery, 1307 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, 216.687.2103, www.csuohio.edu/artgallery  “Przemyslaw Jasielski Installation Gelbard and Davis:  Two Minds…One Canvas.”  Opening 5pm.

10.26

River Gallery,19046 Old Detroit Road, Rocky River 44116 440 331-8406, www.rivergalleryarts.com “Autumn Exhibit.”  Opening 3-7pm.   Impressive new collections by three Cleveland artists.   (NOC’s own) Yumiko Goto’s ceramic sculpture are other-worldly vessels and forms that hint at aquatic and alien creatures and landscapes.  Brent Marshall’s bird, branch and flower sculptures of glass and metal transform the material to reveal the hidden beauty and soul of the natural world surrounding us.  Steve Ziebarth paintings are stark and modern, yet suggest a magical dimension to the familiar landscapes we see and walk through everyday.

10.18-20

10.18

Cleveland Institute of Art, 11141 East Blvd, Cleveland, 216.421.7407, www.cia.edu   “Kevin Snipes Lecture.”  Kevin will be giving a lecture for our Lunch On Friday Series at 12:15 in Aitken Auditorium (Gund Bldg.).  (Image Above).

Hedge Gallery 1300 W.78^th Street, Cleveland  “Genius Loci:  Randall Tiedman Retrospective.”  Opening 5-9pm.  Exhibition is also in The Kokoon Gallery!

Cleveland West Art League, 1300 W. 78^th Street, Cleveland  “Arcane Dope:  new Work by Billy Ritter and Andrew Simmons.”  Opening 6-10pm.  

William Busta Gallery, 2731 Prospect Ave., Cleveland 216.298.9071  www.williambustagallery.com  “Brinsley Tyrrell, Lori Ott and Pamela Dodds.”  Opening 5-9pm.

10.19

Gallery 160, 16008 Waterloo Road, Cleveland.  “Creepshow.” Opening 6pm. Collinwood’s Gallery One Sixty presents its latest exhibition – a celebration of local illustrators.  CREEPSHOW is a ghoulish celebration of macabre illustration – featuring some of the area’s best illustrators. The event will also feature a live painting session by the RUST BELT MONSTER COLLECTIVE, and live music by The Goonz. Participating artists include Matthew Beckwith, Zane Brain, Randy Crider, Steve Ehret, Keith Ten Eyck, John G, James Giar, Ben Hale, Jon Hicks, Jeff Hulligan, Jake Kelly, MCXIII, Angela Oster, Adam Pate, Marlee Pickes, Ashley Riblett, Erin Schechtman, Adam Sheetz, Jason Tilk, Shawny Walthaw and Craig Worrell.

10.20

Sandusky Cultural Center, 2130 Hayes Avenue at Perkins Sandusky, OH 44870 419.625.1188  www.sanduskyculturalcenter.org  “Tribute to Jose Guadalupe Posada.”  Group Show.  Opening 1-4pm.

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10.11

Beck Center, 17801 Detroit Ave. Lakewood, 216.521.2540  “Angelica Pozo:  Ceramic Art.” (Image Above)  Opening 6-7:30pm.

Bay Arts, 28795 Lake Road, Bay Village, OH  “51^st Annual Juried Show.”  Opening 7-9pm.

Tremont Artwalk.  “New Work by Paul Rogers.”  At The Lava Lounge.

Brandt Gallery, 1028 Kenilworth, Cleveland, 216.621.1610, www.brandtgallery.org  “Tim Herron, Jennifer Newyear and Juan Quirarte.”  

Bonfoey Gallery, 1710 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, 216.621.0178, www.bonfoey.com  “Mary Lou Ferbert:  Sidewalks.”  Opening 5-8pm.

Fawick Gallery, Baldwin-Wallace College 94 E. Bagley Rd., Berea, OH 440.826.2152  “New Works on Paper & Sculpture by Kenneth Weedman.”  Opening 5-8pm.

Black Balloon Editions, 3204 Lorain Ave., Cleveland.  “Agglomerate/Adapt:  Recent Works by Shawn Watrous.”  Opening 5-9pm.  Please come out for Black Balloon Editions inaugural exhibition showcasing recent prints, collages, and paintings by artist Shawn Watrous. 

Studio 2091 Mothersbaugh-Roos, 2091 Front Street, Cuyahoga Falls.  “The Obsolete Show.” Opening 5 to 9pm. This showcase features a sampling of some of the areas finest established and emerging artists, as well as some tremendous out-of-state talent.  APHROcentricity & Jimena Vazquez, Joe Ayala, Linda Ayala, BASK, Justin Brennan, Joseph Carl Close, Dan Corrigan, Dana Depew, The Death Head, Steve Ehret, Scot Alan Evans, Mallorie Freeman, Shel Jane Greenberg, Meredith Hahn, Silas Hite, Alex Kelly, Beth Kelly, Stephanie Lipscomb, Billy Ludwig, Katie Maurer,  Amy Mothersbaugh, Erin Mulligan, Tina Myers, Loren Naji, Bob Peck, Arabella Proffer, William Rupnik, John Ryan, Brandon Smith, Emily Speelman, STNCL 07, Struggle Buggy, Tom Sullivan, Josh Usmani, Annette Yoho Feltes, Valerie Walker. 

10.12

Zygote Press, 1410 East 30^th St., Cleveland 216.621.2900  www.zygotepress.com  “Foreign Affairs XVI:  German Artist Lucie Feynhagen and Christoph Rossner.”  Opening 1-3pm.

Morgan Conservatory, 1754 E. 47^th Street, Cleveland, 216.361.9255, www.morganconservatory.org  “Joint Exhibition:  Monumental Ideas in Minature Books III With Art Books Cleveland’s Abecedaria.”  Opening 7-9pm.

Studio Supplies:  Free!  Linda Goldstone is cleaning out her studio in preparation for her move!  If you’d like some free studio supplies here is a list of what she has!  Ware boards (drywall), Glass storage jars (good for chemicals), Thick clay bags, Plaster molds, Laminated pottery posters, Books, Assorted buckets and plastic containers, Woks, bowls and assorted containers, esp. good for making plaster molds,

Plastic rolling drawer cabinets, Wedging table, Assorted small pieces of cut wood, lots of small gift boxes (great for jewelry), And more!  Phone her to arrange a time! 216.407.2620

10.4-5

10.4

Cleveland Institute of Art, 11141 East Blvd, Cleveland, 216.421.7407, www.cia.edu  Lecture-Jose Carlos Teixeira.”  12:15pm.  Cleveland Institute of Art invites you to spend your lunch hour learning about the latest in art and design during their Lunch on Fridays lecture series. José Carlos Teixeira creates research-based work involving video-essay, installation, performance and related photography. 

Loren Naji Studio Gallery 2138 W. 25^th Street, Cleveland www.lorennaji.com  “The Director Never Yelled Cut.”  Opening 6-Midnight. 

Rotten Meat Gallery, 1814 East 40^th St., Suite 4B, 216.469,4896, facebook.com/RottenMeatGalleryCLE  “Ripped and Raw.”  Opening 5pm.  Rotten Meat Gallery presents new work by local artist John W. Carlson.  Ripped and Raw combines traditional oils with alkalids, charcoal and graphite freely applied to large canvases.  Carlson creates ambiguous compositions by freely applying his materials while controlling the negative space. 

Cleveland Museum of Art, 11150 East Blvd, Cleveland, 216.421.7350, www.clevelandart.org “PechaKucha.”  5pm. This Friday’s MIX happy hour event at the Cleveland Museum of Art is a very special event.  The event is fittingly titled Muse – and is sure to inspire everyone in attendance.  This month the CMA has teamed up with the global speaker series PechaKucha to present lectures by speakers on their muses, passions and projects.  Each speaker will present 20 slides for 20 seconds each. On the bill: Tom Nix of Cleveland Whiskey, Brian Zimmerman of the Cleveland Metroparks and Cool Cleveland columnist and master storyteller Mansfield Frazier — plus others.  Advance tickets $8; $10 day of event.  Members are free.  Reservations are recommended.

10.5

Morgan Conservatory, 1754 E. 47^th Street, Cleveland, 216.361.9255, www.morganconservatory.org  “6^th Annual Open House & Silent Auction.”  Opening 6-10pm.

ArtSpace-Cleveland, 1400 East 30^th St., Cleveland, 216.421.4355, www.artspacecleveland.org  “ArtSPace Cleveland Trolley Tour.”  Noon-3pm.  $15 Adult, $10 Seniors, $5 Students.

Breakneck Gallery, 17020 Madison Ave, Lakewood, 216.767.5610  “The Rock Show.”  Opening 6-10pm. Artists and musicians should go together like PB&J, but don’t always seem to find each other. The idea behind “The Rock Show” at Breakneck Gallery was to bring the two worlds together in the local Cleveland scene. A large group of local artists were assigned a local band by a random lottery and asked to create a “gig style” poster for that band. 

Studio Supplies:  Free!  Linda Goldstone is cleaning out her studio in preparation for her move!  If you’d like some free studio supplies here is a list of what she has!  Ware boards (drywall), Glass storage jars (good for chemicals), Thick clay bags, Plaster molds, Laminated pottery posters, Books, Assorted buckets and plastic containers, Woks, bowls and assorted containers, esp. good for making plaster molds,

Plastic rolling drawer cabinets, Wedging table, Assorted small pieces of cut wood, lots of small gift boxes (great for jewelry), And more!  Phone her to arrange a time!  216.407.2620