Bay Area Arts Events * Workshops galore, "Revolution Summer,"
Xperimental Eros, more
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Fri Aug 31 10:18:21 PDT 2007
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BAY AREA ARTS EVENTS * August 31-September 18, 2007
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A free service of Expo for the Artist & Musician
http://artsandmedia.net/expo/
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Edited and compiled by Melinda Adams * http://lilycat.com/
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- Event listings provided by producing agencies. Details are not
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CONTENTS:
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* Expo Events
- CELLspace Workshops for the Expo for Artist & Musicians
- Film Financing Workshop & Mixer & Urban Cinema Showcase
- San Francisco in 35mm: A Visual Feast
- THE FIRST EXPO EXHIBITOR SALON
- Sept. 15: The Eighth Annual Expo for the Artist & Musician
* Benefit/Social
- A Benefit Show Honoring Erno 'Tattoo' Szabady
- The First Annual Family Fun Day at Pixar Animation Studios
- Fourth Annual Benefit At Pixar Animation Studios
* Calls for Submissions
- The Second Annual Good Vibrations Amateur Erotic Film Competition!
- Truly CA: Our State, Our Stories
- Big Bang Film Festival
- "Why are faggots so afraid of faggots?"
* D.I.Y. Workshops
- FAMILY ART ACTIVITIES
- Honeymoon for Muses: A Class for Artists & Musicians
* Arts & Crafts
- Bette's Bodacious Beading Beauties' Bead Group
- T-Shirt Reconstruction! (Advanced Beginner)
* Exhibits/ Performances
- ARTworkSF presents: Vessel
- Edward Gorey's Dracula
- Christy Funsch & Isak Immanuel
- FULL FRONTAL
- September Cartoonist-in-Residence: Betsy Streeter - Creator of Brainwaves
- Sketch Tuesdays'
* Show Your Talent
- OPEN STAGE AT ROCKIT ROOM!
- BERZERKELEY SLAM
- MISS AMERICAN FIDO
- The 2nd Saturdays Prose & Poetry Reading
* Film & Video
- Revolution Summer
- MadCat Film Festival
- Other Cinema will be holding a release party for XPERIMENTAL EROS
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EXPO ANNOUNCEMENTS
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* The Eighth Annual Expo for the Artist & Musician
The Bay Area's only grassroots connection fair for independent art, music and culture
September 15, 2007, 11 a.m.-6 p.m.
SomArts Cultural Center, 934 Brannan, SF
$2 Donation * No One Turned Away
Participate in the Expo!
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THE EXPO FOR ARTIST & MUSICIANS EVENTS
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* FREE CellSpace Workshops for the Expo for Artist & Musicians -- 09/10-13/2007
http://www.artsandmedia.net/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=1255
DJ/Turntablism Tutorial, Breakdancing Workshop, Pinhole Photography
Adventure, Puppetry 10, and more1
* Film Financing Workshop & Mixer & Urban Cinema Showcase - 09/10/2007
http://www.artsandmedia.net/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=1252
Come find out about the ins and out of starting your project
and securing the cash that you need to get your film produced.
Workshop will be followed by a pre-screening mixer in
the Variety bar.
* Cinemania: San Francisco in 35mm - 09/11/2007
http://www.artsandmedia.net/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=1253
A visual feast of San Francisco legends and lore, via a
collection of glorious 35mm shorts curated by Stephen Parr
of the SF Media Archive.
* THE FIRST EXPO EXHIBITOR SALON - 09/13/2007
http://www.artsandmedia.net/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=1254
A reception, workshop and discussion salon presented by
Pandora's Trunk (www.-pandorastrunk.com) and Expo for the
Artist & Musician.
* The Eighth Annual Expo for the Artist & Musician -09/15/07
http://www.artsandmedia.net/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=1251
Help Create Culture and Community at the Eighth Annual Expo!
More than 35 workshops and performances, 75+ arts
organizations, and YOU
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BENEFITS/ SOCIAL
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* A Benefit Show Honoring Erno 'Tattoo' Szabady - 08/31/2007
http://www.artsandmedia.net/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=1231
@ the Peacock Lounge- 552 Haight St., SF, 8pm, with *SLOWFINGER*
*DICKDUSTERS* *WALKER BROS.* *Silent auction of "Erno-Momentos"
* The First Annual Family Fun Day at Pixar Animation Studios - 09/15/2007
http://www.artsandmedia.net/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=1210
The Cartoon Art Museum, the only museum in the western
United States dedicated to all forms of cartoons and comics,
is delighted to announce its first annual Family Fun Day
mini-conference and benefit at Pixar Animation Studios
* Fourth Annual Cartoon Art Museum Benefit @ Pixar - 09/15/2007
http://www.artsandmedia.net/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=1299
Get an insiders' perspective on the mastery behind Pixar's
computer animated creations. This special evening takes
place at Pixar's Emeryville campus.
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CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS
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* The 2nd Annual Good Vibrations Amateur Erotic Film Competition! - Deadline -09/10/2007
http://www.artsandmedia.net/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=1297
A call for submissions! Good Vibrations, the legendary
destination for sex-positive products, announces The Second
Annual Good Vibrations Amateur Erotic Film Competition.
Submit your erotic-themed film to our Amateur Erotica Film
Competition and you may end up a star!
* Call for Submissions-Truly CA: Our State, Our Stories.- Deadline -10/01/2007
http://www.artsandmedia.net/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=1113
Through several calls for entries each year, Truly CA producers
will reach out to the independent film community throughout the
state to find completed or nearly completed documentaries.
KQED will offer these films in-kind, completion resources
tailored to the needs of each project which may include:
an online edit, a sound mix, closed captioning, inclusion
in series.
* CALL FOR ENTRIES - BIG BANG FILM FESTIVAL - Deadline-10/11/2007
http://www.artsandmedia.net/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=771
We are pleased to announce the Big Bang Film Festival, a
celebration of exciting and inventive films in the Action,
Adventure, Suspense and Asian Action Cinema genres. We're
also looking for exciting documentaries of sports and athletic
events and activities.
* WHY ARE FAGGOTS SO AFRAID OF FAGGOTS?-Deadline-11/26/2007
Flaming challenges to masculinity, objectification and the
desire to conform. *CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS*
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DIY WORKSHOPS
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* Honeymoon for Muses: A Class for Artists & Musicians -09/10/2007 --11/01/2007
http://www.artsandmedia.net/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=1153
Most artists and writers love their creative work, but in
order to thrive, all love relationships need special attention
sometimes, a chance to cut loose, grow, and deepen.
* FAMILY ART ACTIVITIES - Saturdays
http://www.artsandmedia.net/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=395
The Red Poppy now offers creative activities for children and
families every Saturday on the sidewalk of the Art House. Every
Saturday our volunteers pull out the supplies and suddenly the
sidewalk is bursting with young painters and beautiful colors!
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ARTS & CRAFTS
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* T-Shirt Reconstruction! (Advanced Beginner) - 09/15/2007
http://www.artsandmedia.net/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=1190
Who doesn't have a million old t-shirts sitting in their
closet just waiting for new life?
* 'Bette's Bodacious Beading Beauties' Bead Group - Wednesdays
http://www.artsandmedia.net/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=1168
Share your enthusiasm for beads and baubles. Share techniques
with fellow beaders; everything from bead stringing to bead
weaving. Share works in progress for support and feedback.
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EXHIBITS/ PERFORMANCES
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* ARTworkSF presents: Vessel - 08/29/2007
http://www.artsandmedia.net/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=985
The idea of a 'vessel' includes cups, containers, bowls and
ships--all have the ability to hold 'something'. Alternatively,
it also has a religious connotation, i.e., "a vessel of the
Lord" or someone who is infused with a divine quality. There
is even a biological meaning: arteries in animals, tubes or
canals in plants. This exhibit features vessels in
every sense of the word!
* Edward Gorey's Dracula - 09/04/2007 -01/08/2008
http://www.artsandmedia.net/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=1072
The Cartoon Art Museum is proud to present Edward Gorey's
"Dracula," an amazing exhibition of the master cartoonist's
original set and costume designs, rare production photographs
and memorabilia from the Tony Award-winning Broadway production.
* Christy Funsch & Isak Immanuel - 09/06/2007 - 09/08/2007
http://www.artsandmedia.net/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=1151
In "To Mifune," choreographer Christy Funsch teams up with
hip-hop dancer Skorpio and female DJ Deeandroid to tell the
story of a cowgirl's journey to meet her Samurai idol, inspired
by the films of Akira Kurosowa. I
* FULL FRONTAL - a male view of the male figure - 09/07/2007
http://www.artsandmedia.net/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=1218
Despite the evolution and broadening of male identities in
today's rapidly changing cultural environment, the specific
image of a naked man remains taboo in our society - especially
when it is in public view.
* September Cartoonist-in-Residence: Betsy Streeter - Creator of Brainwaves - 09/09/2007
http://www.artsandmedia.net/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=1209
The Cartoon Art Museum hosts cartoonist Betsy Streeter, creator
of Brainwaves and The Mommy Track'd Funny Papers on Saturday,
September 8th from 1pm to 3pm as part of its ongoing Cartoonist-
in-Residence program.
* Sketch Tuesdays' - 09/18/2007
http://www.artsandmedia.net/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=1222
Each Third Tuesday of every month The Gallery hosts an
evening of live art making by local artists.
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SHOW YOUR TALENT
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* OPEN STAGE AT ROCKIT ROOM! - Tuesdays
http://www.artsandmedia.net/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=1191
All instruments/bands/performers welcome - Full backline
provided
* BERZERKELEY SLAM - Wednesdays
http://www.artsandmedia.net/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=872
Bring on your best poetry and hear the best.
* MISS AMERICAN FIDO - 08/30/2007
http://www.artsandmedia.net/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=1230
Search for the worst act in SF This month: Worst Kid Act
* The 2nd Saturdays Prose & Poetry Reading - 09/08/2007
http://www.artsandmedia.net/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=1187
Every 2nd Saturday of the Month, 7-9 pm -Featured readers
followed by an open mic.
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FILM
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* Revolution Summer - 08/31/2007 -09/06/07
http://www.artsandmedia.net/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=1165
REVOLUTION SUMMER, the feature debut from filmmaker Miles
Montalbano, is a portrait of three restless young urbanites
searching for meaning in love, sex, drugs, and political rebellion.
* MadCat Film Festival -09/11/07 - -09/26/07
http://www.artsandmedia.net/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=1232
MadCat is a highly acclaimed festival that exhibits independent
and experimental films and videos directed by women from around
the globe. The Festival emphasizes work that is inventive
and visionary.
* Other Cinema will be holding a release party for XPERIMENTAL EROS - 09/15/2007
http://www.artsandmedia.net/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=1033
The event will feature the PornOrchestra playing live to 16mm
stag films and the screening of many titles from the disc.
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