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Picked RAW for February 2012

Hats Off to Life Exhibition Opening Reception: Thurs Feb 23, 4:30 - 7:30 pm. Eight artists depict and celebrate in creatively designed hats the lives of 9 residents of Fairwinds Ivey Ranch, . See photos of the models and the hats at this wonderful exhibition, made possible with a donation from Heritage Senior Care, Inc. and Show dates: Fri. Feb 24 to Fri. May 18, Mon to Fri, 9 am to 5 pm Hera Hub , ( 9710 Scranton Road, #160, San Diego, CA 92121) More info: Felena Hanson 619.889.7852

There are a quartet of Art and Science events in February and we feel this build the energy of our DNA of Creativity project next year

Blurred Lines: Art, Architecture and the Cognitive Sciences with David Kirsh and Jennifer Luce is presented by Bronowski Art & Science Forum on Feb 2 from 7 pm. We understand it is completely sold out but you can try getting on the waiting list. The Neurosciences Institute ( 10640 John Hopkins Dr, SD 92121) RSVP Ron Newby 858-442-3030

Art Meets Science is a selection from the Thomas Contemporary Quilt Collection opening on Fri. Feb 3, 5 -8 pm at the Visions Art Museum ( 2825 Dewey Rd #100, SD). More info: beth@quiltvisions.org 619-546-4872

Anomalia: Artists engaging Scientic Research Models on Thurs. Feb 16, 5:30 – 8:30 at the University Art Gallery, UCSD Visual Arts Department (9500 Gilman Drive, La Jolla, 92093) More info: Sheena Ghanbari 858.822.7755

Trash: Art + Science Intersect is a panel where trash will be discussed both scientifically and through an artistic lenson Feb 6 from 6 pm produced by the New Children's Museum at the Birch Aquarium at Scripps (2300 Expedition Way, La Jolla 92037) Free but do rsvp@thinkplaycreate.org 619 795 1721

Picked RAW dedicates part of each month's column to garden fresh newcomers in the San Diego Visual Arts Resource Directory

The following resources are juicy fresh as first-time listings this month:

Open Arts Collective
Paul Henry Furniture and Restoration
Family Health Centers of San Diego
Lisa Camargue Art Consultant
Periscope Project for Art
San Diego Art Guide
Pacific Southwest Wildlife Art


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To be eligible for a Picked RAW pick of the month, your event must be listed on SDVAN by the end of the previous month.

Remember Any tidbits, gossip or news of the immodest kind can go info@sdvisualarts.net for publication in the next RAW column which you can see by clicking here. All sources are, of course, kept confidential.

See also
SD Art Reviews by KEVIN FREITAS of Art As Authority
LA Art Reviews by DOUG SIMAY
Katherine Sweetman Art-i-facts

We thank Julia Gill for her image "the Apple" Julia Gill ©2006 l in this column's logo design(all rights reserved) .

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Picked RAW for Feb 2012

Hats Off to Life Exhibition Opening Reception: Thurs Feb 23, 4:30 - 7:30 pm. Eight artists depict and celebrate in creatively designed hats the lives of 9 residents of Fairwinds Ivey Ranch, . See photos of the models and the hats at this wonderful exhibition, made possible with a donation from Heritage Senior Care, Inc. and Show dates: Fri. Feb 24 to Fri. May 18, Mon to Fri, 9 am to 5 pm Hera Hub , ( 9710 Scranton Road, #160, San Diego, CA 92121) More info: Felena Hanson 619.889.7852

There are a quartet of Art and Science events in February and we feel this build the energy of our DNA of Creativity project next year

Blurred Lines: Art, Architecture and the Cognitive Sciences with David Kirsh and Jennifer Luce is presented by Bronowski Art & Science Forum on Feb 2 from 7 pm. We understand it is completely sold out but you can try getting on the waiting list. The Neurosciences Institute ( 10640 John Hopkins Dr, SD 92121) RSVP Ron Newby 858-442-3030

Art Meets Science is a selection from the Thomas Contemporary Quilt Collection opening on Fri. Feb 3, 5 -8 pm at the Visions Art Museum ( 2825 Dewey Rd #100, SD). More info: beth@quiltvisions.org 619-546-4872

Anomalia: Artists engaging Scientic Research Models on Thurs. Feb 16, 5:30 – 8:30 at the University Art Gallery, UCSD Visual Arts Department (9500 Gilman Drive, La Jolla, 92093) More info: Sheena Ghanbari 858.822.7755

Trash: Art + Science Intersect is a panel where trash will be discussed both scientifically and through an artistic lenson Feb 6 from 6 pm produced by the New Children's Museum at the Birch Aquarium at Scripps (2300 Expedition Way, La Jolla 92037) Free but do rsvp@thinkplaycreate.org 619 795 1721

Picked RAW dedicates part of each month's column to garden fresh newcomers in the San Diego Visual Arts Resource Directory

The following resources are juicy fresh as first-time listings this month:

Open Arts Collective
Paul Henry Furniture and Restoration
Family Health Centers of San Diego
Lisa Camargue Art Consultant
Periscope Project for Art
San Diego Art Guide
Pacific Southwest Wildlife Art

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Picked RAW for January 2012

DNA of Creativity Information Meeting is being held on Wednesday Jan 18, 7 pm to 9 pm at MiraCosta College Student Center Conference Rooms A&B ( 3333 Manchester Avenue, Cardiff, CA 92007). This is your chance to put together a team of artists and scientists and get a $2000 grant as seed money for a team project. Come and hear more and network with other interested DNAers. More info: patricia@sdvisualarts.net 760.943.0148. Team Application PDF & Word doc Please take the survey if you have not already done so. www.dnaofcreativty.org

Hats Off for Life Fashion Show Sat Jan 14, 2:00 pm at Fairwinds Ivey Ranch (4490 Mesa Drive , Oceanside 92056) More info: Denise Bonaimo 760.439.8090. Hats off to Life website.

Remember: First Friday NTC on Friday Jan 7 then Kettner Nights on Friday Jan 13 and La Jolla Art Walk on Sat Jan 14.

Picked RAW dedicates part of each month's column to garden fresh newcomers in the San Diego Visual Arts Resource Directory

The following resources are juicy fresh as first-time listings this month:

ArtWorks San Diego

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Don't forget, any tidbits, gossip or news of the immodest kind can go directly to
Ally Bling Bling
for publication in the next RAW column which you can see by clicking here. All sources are, of course, kept confidential.