Come celebrate ONE YEAR of Milwaukee Artbeat with us – - enjoy A Taste of Central & Latin American Flair!

Title: Showcase – Friday, April 30, 2010
Location: The Hide House, 2625 S. Greeley St., Milwaukee 53207
Description: 6:30pm Doors.

Your $8 donation includes admission to the show and gallery, a salsa dance lesson at 7pm, complimentary appetizers and other surprises, and will help support arts programs for Milwaukee’s youth!

TENTATIVE Featured or Gallery ARTISTS:

JD Rankin from reggae band King Solomon

Latin Dancers from CAPOEIRA NAGÔ

Ronnie Nyles, singer/songwriter: www.RonnieNyles.com

Shelly Bird: www.yessy.com/mosaicalvisions

Josh The Scribe: www.joshuathescribe.com

IN THE GALLERY:

Joseph Reeves: www.JosephReeves.blogspot.com

Jessica Zalewski: www.jessicaz.yolasite.com

Annie Guldberg:  www.AnnieSwarmArt.com

Carrie Chimenti: carriechimenti.arloartists.com

Amanda Iglinski

Kasia Drake-Hames: http://www.artinmilwaukee.com/profile.jsp?id=387

Shelly Rosenquist: www.gallery.mercyhill.org

Join us at 7pm for a salsa dance lesson with Chritine Almeida! You don’t need a partner, and there is no cost, but if you are able to give a small donation for your lesson, it would be appreciated to help cover the cost of having the services of our expert!

We are very pleased to be working with CAPOEIRA NAGÔ to bring you some special treats, including unique gallery art!  These artists will be announced soon, please check back!!

Hosted by Annie B. and Lisa Blythe – 2 gals who will rock your world!

Please visit us again soon for more updates on additional artists in the show.

Date: 2010-04-30

Title: Showcase – Friday, February 26, 2010
Location: The Hide House, 2625 S. Greeley St., Milwaukee 53207
Description: Doors open at 6:30pm and the show starts at 8:00pm.

Your $8 donation includes admission to the show and gallery, complimentary appetizers and other surprises, will help support arts programs for Milwaukee’s youth!

TENTATIVE Featured or Gallery ARTISTS:

1. Albin Erhart – large acylics on canvas -
www.flickr.com/photos/albinart

2. Heather Braatz – visual artist

3. Dr. Mark Mantel – visual art and music -
www.markmantel.com

4. Brittany Farina -
www.brittanyfarina.com

5. Eddee Daniel -
www.EddeeDaniel.com

6. Blythe Davis – sculpture artist

7. Calli Thomas – oils -
http://www.artbycalliope.com/index.php

8. Firestarter Films -
www.firestarterfilms.com
Featuring the work of Shawn Monaghan, Phil Koch, SUPERMASSIVE Studios, and Quinn Hester

9. David Press – spoken word

10. Nicole Waters – www.MySpace.com/NicoleWaters

Thank you to our 2009 sponsors!

A HUGE Thanks to our sponsors… PLEASE give them your business and a shout out for a job well done!!!

* Café Centraal www.thecafecentraal.com
* A/E Graphics www.aegraphics.com
* The Hide House www.thehidehouse.com
* The Bay View Compass www.bayviewcompass.com
* X-Facta Films www.xfactafilms.com
* Giles La Rock – graphic/logo design contact: lhooq32 (at) yahoo (dot) com
* Dena Aronson – video & sound
* Steve Daubs – photography www.stevedaubs.com
* Danny Torres – DJ/sound
* Active Artist Management www.myspace.com/weworkwithyou
* remedial children records

Also, special thanks to the FOX6 News WakeUp show for inviting Annie B. on the program to share with Milwaukee the exciting July 31st (2009) show! Check out the video here (coming soon!).

October 2009 Showcase

Thank you to all of the following artists & sponsors:

• Spoken word artist & poet AARON LUNDQUIST (www.myspace.com/alundquist)
• Impressionistic painter and performance artist SHELBY KEEFE (www.studioshelby.com)
• Renowned saxophonist/pianist/lyricist JEREMY SCOTT (www.myspace.com/jeremyscottandhighergroove)
• Photographer & author STEVE DAUBS (www.stevedaubs.com)
• Comedic silent actor troupe THE M.U.T.E.S. (www.themutes.com)

In the gallery:

• Shelly Bird:  www.yessy.com/mosaicalvisions
• Amanda Iglinski:  s21.photobucket.com/albums/b293/AIglinski/artwork/?albumview=slideshow
• Bruce Niemi:  www.bruceniemi.com
• Laura Meyer:  twilightattire.com/artgallery.html
• Boris Ostrerov:  www.Borisfineart.com
• Vana Agoli:  www.gallery.mercyhill.org

July 31, 2009 Showcase

Thank you to all of the following artists & sponsors:

• Metal sculptor KENDALL POLSTER (www.weldguy.com)
• Singer/songwriter/percussionist, and visual artist SCOTT BERENDT (www.myspace.com/scottberendtband)
• Burlesque dancer, special effects & make-up artist KAI DE VICIOUS (www.myspace.com/kaidevicious)
• Spoken word & visual artist, poet and photographer DARLIN NIKKI (www.myspace.com/unstitchthesun)
• Actor, martial arts & photographer ALISA STRAUTMANIS (www.myspace.com/strautmanis)

In the Gallery:

• Steve Daubs: www.stevedaubs.com
• Tia Richardson: www.myspace.com/tiarichardson
• Starah Light
• Aries Tjhin
• Danny Torres
• Zhana: www.zhannavaynberg.com
• Heather Braatz: www.hbraatz.etsy.com