Fri, May 05
|ClearStory Arts
FIRST FRIDAY AT CLEARSTORY ARTS
On the First Friday of every month, come by ClearStory Arts between 6 and 8pm for all kinds of art fun! Including new works in the Gallery, open studios, a Mini Market, live demos, and more!
WHEN + WHERE?
May 05, 2023, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
ClearStory Arts, 1673 S Holtzclaw Ave, Chattanooga, TN 37404, USA
ABOUT
IN THE GALLERY
In Frame: A Chattanooga Photography Expo
Featuring works from photographers of all different backgrounds, styles, techniques, subject matter, and more, join ClearStory Arts to celebrate and showcase the variety and versatility of the image making art in our modern landscape. Learn more about the show here.
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IN THE WORKSPACE
ERICA MORELAND
Erica Willocks Moreland is a local artist who works with oil, making landscapes, waterscapes and animal portraits. She also does acrylic abstract pours coated in epoxy resin. She incorporates the abstract pours into handmade jewelry, as well as hand knotting gemstones into necklaces and strands to be worn with locks and charms. She will have her artisan jewelry available for purchase and donates all proceeds to The Humane Educational Society.
Carina’s art is modern and impressionistic, filled with patterns, mark-making, vibrant tints, and exaggerated colors; focused on endangered species, aiming to capture and complement their organic designs.
FOX AND FISH PRINTING (ALEX BIRGHENTHAL)
Fox and Fish Printing, created by Alex Birghenthal, specializes in hand-printed linoleum block artworks ranging from classical to weird and abstract.
Kristen Bragdon of Sewist Studios, a ClearStory Arts Workspace member, creates handmade and hand sewn crafts. She is an expert seamstress and will be displaying her work as well as discussing her upcoming workshop, “To Market.” Learn more about it and sign up here!
Anh Bao Tran-Le is a travel, wildlife, landscape, and portrait photographer, currently based in Chattanooga, TN. Anh Bao's artistic vision is to inspire a sense of curiosity, while also encouraging people to explore and appreciate their neighborhoods in Chattanooga and the communities around them. He is passionate about conveying a connection to the beauty he finds in the natural world and connecting to the people that he meets throughout his travels.
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IN THE STUDIOS
Brooke, a featured artist in In Frame, will be back again with another Headshot Happy Hour! Be sure to sign up before all slots are filled!
Olga will have her studio open and will be working on whatever project at that time. 10% discount on all art!
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Alex (and maybe more!) will be working in her studio on screenprinting and design!
Ty will sell paintings and share poems from her upcoming You Are Loved collection at Studio 30. Reading of poems will take place at 6:15, 6:45, 7:15 and 7:45.