Tuesday, September 28, 2010

Come get a Retro Vintage doo from the gals at Moxie doing live demo's Friday 6-9 and Saturday afternoon into the early evening! Moxie Beauty & Hair Parlor is a unique salon experience in Grand Rapids, Michigan! We are a retro inspired shop that specializes in hairstyles from 1920-1960 for men & women.

Saturday, September 25, 2010

Destination:1111 on Catalyst Radio

Organizers Michael Pavona, Jim Gebben and Chris Schafer join us on air to talk about this all-volunteer event for the community.http://therapidian.org/studio-destination-1111

Sunday, September 12, 2010

Color outside of the lines. Come down prepare to experience wonder and be amazed. This is a random non alphabetized list of the visual artists featured at the event.

Todd Wozniak-Ceramics and Quilts.
Steve Zawojski-Ceramics.
Myra Maness-Ceramics.
Nick Nortier-Water Color and Ink.
Zahrahr- Abstract Painter.
Mikey Henderberg-Collage.
Shanna Shearer-Painter.
Emily Duke-Ceramics.
Israel Davis-Ceramics.
Jack Nixon-2d/Detailed Architectural drawings.
Michael Pavona-Painter.
Ben Plus Three.
Magarets Mosaics
Jason Quigno-Stone Sculpture.
Fernando Ortiz-Metal and Wood Sculpture.
Matt Schaffer-Painter.
Kimberly Levon-Print Maker.
Steve Biabak-Sculpture.
Janel Schultz Scultpture.
Russell Bauer-Multimedia.
Helen Craules-Painter.
The Kali Factor: Linnea Carlson deRoche, Ryan Deroche, Deb Dieppa, Mellissa Nappi, Colleen Orourke, Jenn Holshoe, Sarah Scott, Kara Sprague- Bouwkamp, Mari Tobias, Chloe Viening Butler: all 2d. Mellisa Nappy-Knitted sculptural Work. 
Ed Skelli-Painter.
Jan Gebben- Painter.
Hugo Claudin-Painter.
Denny Girwin-Ceramic Sculpture.
Erwin Erkfitz-Ink Paintings.
Patty Sugar-Painter.
Bethalynne Bajama-"Steam Punk" Multi Media Painter.
Etta Diem's Attic Shop.
Myke Amend-"Steam Punk" Painter, Assemblage, Black Clay Board Engraving.
Gregg Man Sound and Visuals.
Joel Van Dam-Wood Sculpture and Furniture.
Amanda R. Hess- Photographer, Performance artist.
Chris Schaefer-Metal Castings of Miniature environments.
Jim Gebben-Photography.
Amanda Sue Geiger-Photographer.
Neil Rajala-Illustraton
Dennis Darmondy
Britta Urness
Mary Cusach.
Xavier.
Nick Szymanski.
Ryan Nault.
Evan Schurlow.
Sarah Parr.

Poetry:
 Gregg Bliss, Patrick Revere, Diane Baum, Melissa Wray, David Landrum, Azreal, Jerry Adams, also Seth and Laurien.

Other Participants include:

Media Rare.
West Michigan Food Coop. Including a short film on the coop filmed by Calvin College film makers.
West Michigan Fencing Academy
Mike from Grand Rapids Coffee
gregg man sound and visuals

Please keep checking back for information on events in the south building.

Wednesday, September 1, 2010


Destination: 1111 is the original alternative art event in Grand Rapids Michigan. Come see the work of over 100 artists from the Midwest coming together for 3 Magical days. October 1,2, and 3. Painting, Photography, Sculpture, Printmaking, Performance, Film, Collage, Poetry, Textiles.
The Darkroom Gallery upstairs will be hosting a singer songwriter series: Saturday 10.2 at 7:00
Chris Andrus will be performing music from his new album The Glass Man .

Monday, August 30, 2010

The Dark Room Gallery upstairs will be hosting a singer songwriter series: Saturday 10.2 at 6:00 PM.
Juliet Bennett Rylah will perform a solo acoustic set with songs from Everybody Drinks Kombucha in Hell