SDVAN Monthly Message for May 2013

Dear SDVAN Visitors, Art Resources and Artists,

photo by Rachel Murray/Ambush

• New Our banner is in support of EAT YOUR ART OUT : Palette to PalateSDVAN/Synergy 10 th Anniversary Party on April 27, in support of Synergy Art Foundation , San Diego Visual Arts Network and Feeding America SD , Please pre-book your Blank to Beauty Bash tickets and rock to Ruby and the Redhots, find incredible art in the silent auction, eat terrific desserts. $15 now but $20 cash at the door at 9 pm. Cash bar.  For entrance go to Synergy Arts Foundation
  
• New A+ Art Blog = Maximal: Palette 2 Palate by Patricia Frischer, coordinator of SDVAN. Blog back at http://pickedrawpeeled.blogspot.com/
  
  
• New We are happy to present Jennifer Cerutti Art Walk Business of Art Scholarship recipient booth #567 at the 2013 Mission Federal ArtWalk in Downtown, Little Italy. This is the second year that SDVAN has mentored a SDSU student for their first public showing at the art walk.
  More info: Sandi Cottrell 619.615.1090
• New We are also delighted to announce the participation of Jason Rogalski ( JCS San Diego Academy) leader of the Urban Succession team of the DNA of Creativity who will be showing in theMission Federal Kidswalk
• New Connect with your inner Picasso and learn from artist Gabriela Alvarezon how to use both paint and your fingers to create unique works of art in her interactive workshop called Grown Up Fingerpainting. Gaby's technique utilizes an inventive combination that results in unique blending of colors, shapes and shading. SDVAN is happy to support this interactive part of the Art Walk that gives hands on experience to the general public. Look for Gabriela on India Street near Dick Blick which is also a sponsor of this presentation. All these events and so much more are April 27 and 28 th from 11 am to 6 pm

• New We are honored to announce the 2013 SD Art Prize established artist recipients: James Hubbell and Debby and Larry Kline

• New PICKED RAW PEELED: San Diego Mayor Bob Filner helps celebrate 2012 Art Prize winners at La Jolla’s Athenaeum Music & Arts Library by Lonnie Hewitt and 2012 SD Art Prize at the Athenaeum by Patricia Frischer
  
  
• New Contemporaries VI at Sparks Gallery (530 Sixth Avenue, San Diego 92101) Opening Reception Sat. June 8, 7 to 10 pm, Sat. June 1 to Sun. June 30th, 2013
  Jennifer Anderson, Irene de Watteville, Michelle Kurtis Cole, Franco Mendez Calvillo, James Enos, Brennan Hubbell, Sonia López-Chávez, Marie Najera,Timothy Earl Neill, Griselda Rosas, Ilanit Shalev , Anna Stump More info: Sonya Sparks
  

• New SmArt Collector - Ask the Museum Director: Daniel Foster, Executive Director, Oceanside Museum of Art is our newest article in our Collector’s Marketplace section. This interview article byCathy Breslaw as part of her behind the scenes conversations.
  

• New PICKED RAW PEELED: Grey Murr and Joan Winte at Susan Street and Morgan Ervin at Martin McNabb by Patricia Frischer. You can blog back about these event now.

• New April RAW Column is now posted Artist Ed Moses, August 30, 2012, “I don’t like the terms art or artist.”
  
  
• .Remember submit your May events for PICKED RAW before the end of April . Branching Out in our Picked RAW section will feature new resources just listed for the firsttime on SDVAN
  
  
• Money given to SDVAN is money given to help the visual arts in the entire region of San Diego prosper and be recognized as a vibrant and creative resource. Please consider becoming more involved with SDVAN by giving of your time, expertise, and with your donations. Those of you who can give $25 or more will be listed on the sponsor page. Feel free to contact us with suggestions or questions. Everyone is invited to attend our committee meetings.

Patricia Frischer
coordinator, SDVAN, 760.943.0148

On a personal note: I will be away from San Diego for the whole month of May so watch for my Letter from London next month. Come say bon voyage to me at the Palette 2 Palate event on April 27.

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