University Heights Arts Open
Taste of UH
September 20, 2009 ● Noon-5pm
Trolley Barn Park 1900 Adams Ave San Diego 92116
●visual arts● musicians ●writers ●performing arts●culinary arts
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University Heights Arts Open Taste of UH September 20, 2009 ● Noon-5pm Trolley Barn Park 1900 Adams Ave San Diego 92116 ●visual arts● musicians ●writers ●performing arts●culinary arts |
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Press Release June 1,2009 For Immediate Release For photos:http://uharts.org/pictures.htm click here to Download 2009 Program For a list of participating restaurants/artists/performers:http://uharts.com/TasteofUH.htm
Taste of University Heights/UH Arts Open
Get a great
taste of food and art in
First,
stroll through our quaint neighborhood enjoying sample delicacies from some of
The
UH Arts Open (UHAO) showcases the
works of over 100 new as well as celebrated artists, playwrights, performers and
musicians from the
Trolley Barn Park is the starting point for the tours, featuring 40 booths of visual artists of all mediums including painting, photography, art glass, sculpture, jewelry, and mixed media, as well as historic groups, community groups and the will call booth for the Taste of UH. Swedenborg Hall hosts eight theater troops and local playwrights. From noon-1pm, free theater with one act plays from Janet S. Tiger, DJ Sullivan, Chronos Theatre Group, Talent To aMuse, DangerHouse Theater Company, Swedenborg Hall’s playwright-in-residence: Kevin Six, and New Perspective presents Feeding Time at the Human House by playwright David Wiener. Swedenborg Hall also features free live music from Korrie Paliotto, Brothers Nasrat and John January, Happy Ron, Brenda Xu, performance from Grupo Castaña Flamenco Ensemble and Master of Ceremonies, Mitch Feingold.
Diversionary Theatre
hosts an exhibition of artist Albert Jackson in their lobby. The
Athenaeum Music & Arts Library/School of the
Arts features an open house with student art exhibit. Free
Admission to the JA Cooley Museum
for the Taste of
Open artists studios this year include Park Blvd Artworks BorrelliSpace studio artists: Sandra Teel, Jeanette Osias, Georges Merx Photography, Art Sueltz, and local neighborhood studios: Jo Caldwell, Chris Schaie, Irene Corey, Paul Stolte Designs, Mario Torero/Guillermo Acevedo, Larry Caveney, and Jeffrey Wynne.A complimentary color program of the Taste and UHAO exhibits —including participating restaurants, artwork, and a walking/shuttle tour map-- will be available on the day of the event at information booths and online at www.UHarts.org. Free shuttle service will assist visitors on their Taste and artist studio tour throughout the day. Some of the participating restaurants include: Muzita Abyssinian Bistro, Soltan Banoo, Twiggs, El Zarape, Monica's at the Park, Pizza Gourmet Express, Eclipse Chocolat, Pizziera Luigi, Bahia Mexican Restaurant, Cream Coffee House, Loving Hut, Mama's Bakery & Lebanese Deli, and Gulf Coast Grill. The UH Arts Open is free while Taste of UH tickets are $15 in advance and $20 the day of the event. Taste of UH tickets may be purchased in advance from the UH Community Development Corporation at (619) 297-3166, Muzita Abyssinian Bistro (Presented by the UH Community Development Corporation and the University Heights Art Association, in partnership with, UH Community Association, El Cajon Blvd Business Improvement Association, Swedenborgian Church of San Diego, Save Our Heritage Organisation, UH Recreational Council, UH Historical Society, Diversionary Theatre and the Athenaeum. Sponsored by realtor Mary Anne Stevens, UH Community Association, Carole's Bed and Breakfast Inn, Jeffrey Wynne: Extraordinary Jewelry, and Direct to Press. When: Where: Arts Open & Taste ‘will call’ begins at the Cost: UH Arts Open: FREE Taste tickets:$15 in advance/$20 day of event and includes raffles with prizes. To purchase advanced tickets: UHCDC office 619-297-3166 or Muzita Bistro: 4651 Park Boulevard (619) 546-7900 Tickets are limited, so purchase before the event sells out. Proceeds benefit the UHCDC summer in the park concert series Contact: 619-508-4075 or visit www.UHarts.org
2009 ArtFoodies
Art Foodies! Reception September 4th! In celebration of
the Arts, University Heights, and Food, artists in and around University Heights
are using “Foodie” or “Taste Of” theme as their subjectmatter for art! This
years University Heights’ “Taste Of” themeis wide-ranging and fun!
All are invited to the Friday, September4th reception at Swedenborg Hall, 1531 Tyler Ave, from 7-9pm. Welcome musicians, dancers, actors, visual and studio artists participating in thecombined UH Arts Open and Taste of UH event and guests.
Refreshments
provided by Pizza Gourmet Express and local establishments. Live music by Wendy Bailey. Preorder your Taste of UH tickets at the Art Foodies reception at a reduced cost. Limited tickets are available! For more information, contact UHArts Association at 619-508-4075, www.UHArts.org or UHCDC office at (619)297-3166. Press Release June 13,2008 For Immediate Release
Alpine daze and Boogie nights, Janet Tiger's play, THE TOWEL LADY, Madara Hill, Open Studio photo credit Ricardo Vela University Heights Arts Open September 6-7, 2008, Noon-5pm www.UHarts.orgSan Diego, CA -June 2008: The 3rd annual, University Heights Arts Open (UHAO) is a free self guided tour of the arts. The weekend festival showcases the works of over 100 new as well as celebrated artists, playwrights, performers and musicians from the San Diego region enlivening the historic University Heights community. The event spans a 2 mile radius incorporating businesses, schools, churches, theaters, and a shuttle tour of over twenty artist studios in the area. A complimentary color brochure of the UHAO exhibits —including photos of artwork and a walking/trolley tour map is produced and available to visitors. The program includes a schedule listing times and locations of the performances by the diverse collection of musicians, performers and writers. Birney Academy of International Studies’s outdoor facilities (4345 Campus Ave) serves as the starting point for the tour featuring San Diego visual artists, chalk artists, student artwork exhibitions and activities. A block down the street, at the historic Swedenborg Hall, features visual artists, musicians, performers, and live theater. Free shuttle service will assist the visitors on their tour throughout the day. Program maps will be available online at www.UHarts.org. Opening reception is on August 15th at Swedenborg Hall featuring live music and artwork display and previewing Art Rocks (artist river rock project to celebrate neighborhoods 120th anniversary). Presented by the University Heights Art Association, in partnership with Birney Academy of International Studies, Swedenborgian Church of San Diego, UH Community Association, UHCDC, El Cajon Blvd Business Improvement Association, Diversionary Theatre and the Athenaeum. Sponsored by Wells Fargo, Realtor Mary Ann Stevens, Smart Levels Media, and Birney Academy PTA When: September 6-7, 2008 Time: Noon-5pm Where: 4345 Campus Ave San Diego CA 92103 Cost: FREE Parking: FREE Contact: 619-508-4075 or visit www.UHarts.org For this years artists, musicians, and performers, & images see: http://uharts.com/UHAOparticipants2008.htm
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artist: d.goth patti fox ''Colors of Children' dark vomit Sherry Krulle-Beaton Amber Pierce ART ROCKS In celebration of the Arts and University Heights 120th anniversary, artists will turn large river rocks (which are the neighborhoods signature building element) into works of art to be displayed at September’s 3rd annual UH ARTS OPEN. The smooth river stones are a symbol and a ubiquitous architectural feature of University Heights and make a fitting natural canvas or unique medium for the creativity and variety of artists. The ART ROCKS! art pieces will make their first public appearance on the August 15th preview party at Swedenborg Hall along with other representative pieces of participating artists. The ART ROCKS! project is intended as a fund raiser for University Heights 2008 Arts OPEN, and so UHAA will cheerfully accept any free-will donation from contributing artists. Artists chosen for ArtRocks 2008 are Amber Pierce, Brandie Maddalena, Carolyn Butler, d. goth, Dark Vomit, Diana Fowler, Duke Windsor, Jo Caldwell, Josie Rodriguez, Kaja Laustsen, Mario Torero, Matt Spangler, Midge Hyde, Patti Fox, Ricardo Vela, Sherry Krulle-Beaton, and Weston Riffle. Live music by Korrie Paliotto and artwork exhibitions from participating UH Arts Open 2008 artists. When: August 15, 2008 Time: 7pm-9pm Where: Swedenborg Hall, 1531 Tyler Ave San Diego CA 92103 Cost: FREE Parking: FREE Contact: 619-508-4075 or visit www.UHarts.org Contact: 619-508-4075 or visit www.UHarts.org
To view last years project
click here
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Press Release August 20, 2007 For Immediate Release
EGGstravaganza project/ part of University Heights Arts Open Ongoing through September 16, 2007 www.uharts.orgSan Diego, CA -August 2007 : This year in celebration of the ARTS, over a dozen local San Diego artists will turn real ostrich eggs into works of art to be displayed at the 2nd Annual University Heights ARTS OPEN.The EGGS will make their first public appearance on August 9th at a preview party at the Lafayette Hotel, prior to being on display at Designs in Shell Gallery (2754 Calhoun Street, in the heart of Plaza Del Pasado in Old Town). Eggs will then be available for a silent auction at Swedenborg Hall on the second day of the ARTS weekend, Sunday September 16th, located at 1531 Tyler St, San Diego, CA 92103. The project, a fundraiser for University Heights 2008 ARTS OPEN and their elementary school art program, is patterned after events such as Cows on Parade in Chicago and Painted Ponies in Temecula. The Ostrich is the symbol and mascot for UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS, and the egg a fitting symbol for the creativity of artists. Artists selected for EGGStravaganza: Amber Pierce, Alexis Archibald, Carla Friedrich, Dorothy Annette, Eddie Henderson, Frank Casciani, Jim Hammond, Joseph Bennett, Linda Wood Feldman, Mario Torero, Melody Wolder, Midge Hyde, Randy "RD" Riccoboni, Scott Nespor, and Weston Riffle. Contact: 619-508-4075 or visit www.uharts.org High resolution images available on request
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