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EAT ART Go to our Raffle page for details on how to win a gift certificate to bc Restaurant in The's June raffle and to see our prize winners!
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What: Third Thursday, Syracuse 's City Wide Art Open
When: Thursday, June 19, 2008
Time: 5 to 8 p.m.,
Cost: Free
Contact: Amy Patricia Komar, Th3 Coordinator
(315) 416-4893; amy@stoneharpstudios.com or akomar@twcny.rr.com
Art Walk & Dine for June 19 Th3
Make an evening of good art and good food. Enjoy a summer walk (or take the free shuttle) to several Th3 venues during June's citywide art open, Third Thursday June 19 th 5-8 p.m. Top it off with dinner at a local restaurant.
Th3 (Third Thursday) offers Summer art and continues our monthly drawing on June 19 th .
Win gift certificates to bc Restaurants in June's Drawing
June's Th3 prize drawing features bc Restaurant gift certificates. Located at 247 West Fayette Street in Armory Square , bc Restaurant serves a delicious “New American” menu featuring the freshest ingredients and flavors from around the world. The décor of bc Restaurant is a work of art, reflecting the warmth of its unique owners and the craftsmanship of woodworkers Noah Cunningham and Michael Haegerty, painter Therese Everley Strodel, and glass artist John Dobbs. You can enter the drawng more than once, but you can only enter once at each Th3 location.
Contemporary Gallery Joins Th3 for June & July as official After-Party
Th3 welcomes the Contemporary Gallery, 230 Harrison Street as the official Th3 Afterparty (8-10 PM) during June and July. “Whimsy: Celebrating the Power of Why Not?” featuring a broad variety of media with the majority of artists coming from NY. For more information visit: http://contemporarygallery.wordpress.com .
What to do on June 19th from 5-8pm:
Community Folk Art Center , 805 E. Genesee St. , 442-2230.
“The Whipping Post” by photographer Brantley Carroll blending historical images and engravings or text exploring the American Plantation system of slavery.
“ Unchained Memories: Readings from Slave Narratives ” notes, documents, and recordings of former African-American slaves who were still alive in the 1930's.
Delavan Art Gallery, 501 W. Fayette St , 425-7500.
Selected work from area artists. Light Refreshments.
Eureka Crafts, 210 Walton St. , 471-4601
Special Th3 event : “Capturing the Light” – Maria Aridgides, photographer from Manlius, will display her photographs from both architectural scenes of her native Poland and Central NY nature. Artist will attend. Light Refreshments.
Everson Museum of Art , 401 Harrison St. , 474-6054. All run till 5/25.
“The Object and Beyond: 2008 Everson Biennial”
“ Syracuse Ceramic Guild: 2008 Juried Exhibition”
Light Work/Robert B. Menschel Media Center, 316 Waverly Ave., 443.1300
“ Expectations of Adolescence ” Photographer Blake Fitch documents the gradual transition of two girls into young women.Onondaga Historical Association Museum and Research Center,
321 Montgomery St. , 428-1864
“Exploring History With Art: Work!” An exhibit depicting the visual history of occupations and places of work in Onondaga County
“Freedom Bound: Syracuse & the Underground Railroad”
“Our Sporting Life: The Heroes. The Highlights. The History”
“ Syracuse China : Fired Forms of the American Experience”
“Franklin Auto Exhibit”
Point of Contact Gallery, 914 E. Genesee St. , 443-2169.
“Labyrinths,” an installation by Florence,Italy-based artist, Swietlan Nicholas Kraczyna. A life-size maze of mirrors and dreams featuring more than 25 drawings and etchings inspired by the Borgian notion of the labyrinth, with Icarus as protagonist. Last chance to see this amazing installation!
Redhouse /Rothenberg Gallery , 201 S. West St. , 425-0405
Special Th3 event: “Other Options” a traveling and evolving exhibition that address how the quagmire of regulations imposed upon non-profit organizations affect the creative output, imagination, and flexibility of such organizations. Artists: Forays, Josh Greene, Mikely Merrill, Phil Orr & Ryan Thompson, ReTool, and Joanna Spitzner.
Syracuse Technology Garden, 235 Harrison Street, 474-0910, x2902
Exhibition of work in a variety of media by 20 local artists focusing on themes of nature: Linda Abbey, George Benedict, Julie Camilleri-Stickel, Sue Canizares, Nadine Cuffy, Deborah Dahlin, Tom Dwyer, Roscha Folger ,Laura Fudge, Judith Hand, Anne Helfer, Polly Ann Henry, Saba Khan , Liliya Lifanova,Megallion, Adriana Meis, Smita Rane, Kelvin Ringold, Carol Stone ,Jo-Ann Von Pless.
Warehouse Gallery , 350 W. Fayette St. , 443-6450
“Songs of Hearth and Valor, Recital in 8 Dominions, After Bessie Smith” by Terry Adkins. A multi-media tribute to blues empress Bessie Smith.
The Westcott Community Art Gallery , 826 Euclid Ave. , 478-8634
Digital Artwork by Crystal LaPoint – colorful digitally manipulated photographic images.
And in conjunction with Th3:
Change Your View - ACTIVATING PUBLIC SPACE : View final concepts generated by a charrette to develop proposals for enlivening the public space along East Genesee St. from Irving Avenue to Rt. 81 along the Connective Corridor. On display on Th3 and thru mid-July. Located at: Syracuse Blueprint Co., Inc., 825 E. Genesee St., 476-4084 (contact Michael McAllister mlmcalli@syr.edu or 215.896.9217 for more information)
Watch for Th3's happenning downtown during Syracuse's Arts Week July 26 th !
The following Th3 Venues will be closed from 5-8 p.m. on June 19, 2008:
Onondaga Community College, Arts Across Campus, 4585 West Seneca Turnpike, 498-2401
Spark Contemporary Art Space, 1005 E. Fayette St .
Syracuse University Special Collections Research Center , Bird Library, 443-9788
SUArt Galleries , Schaffer Art Building, Syracuse University, 443.4097
ThINC's Company Gallery , 110 W. Fayette St .
YMCA GallerY, 2 nd floor, 340 Montgomery St . , 474-68451 x328.