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March ’12 First Friday

Posted on: February 27th, 2012 by Bill No Comments

Hey All,

We’ll be out supporting the local artists again this First Friday, and shows at Krzyz Photo will resume this spring. You can bet that rest of the East Crossroads will be hopping. Keep looking for our upcoming shows, the schedule is still coming together for next year.


Fresh Blackberries

by Bill Krzyzanowski  Krzyz Photo

Krzyz is at 1800 Locust, one block east of Oak in the heart of the east crossroads.

The Hilliard Gallery has The Art of The Drawing, a group show. Drawing is a form of visual expression and is one of the major forms within the visual arts. The Hilliard Gallery will feature this form of artwork during the Month of March. The opening will be on March 2nd and will feature work from artist that are from throughout the United States, over seas and here in the Kansas City Area. Opening First Friday March 2nd and Runs through the 24th of March. Regular gallery hours: 10-5 Tues- Fri, Sat 12-4.  The Hilliard Gallery is at 1820 McGee. www.hilliardgallery.com

The Slap -n- Tickle Gallery will present “Verdant Melange” ~Things Past & Present~ Art by Thom Richart Featuring Finger Painted Pet Portraits, with accompanying video footage, and a variety of custom wood carvings, furniture and game tables! As seen in the KC Star FYI Section, January 16, 2012: See it here. Preview Reception: Thursday, March 1st, 2012 6-9pm; First Friday Opening: March 2nd, 6-11pm with the band Whiskey for the Lady a  5 piece Bluegrass Band 8-10pm. Open Saturday, March 3rd 12-4pm (And open by appointment through March 11th). As Thom’s studio is located within the Slap-n-Tickle Gallery, his work is always on display and he is available by appointment throughout the year. Check out Thom’s site at  www.HandsAllOver.com   The Slap -n- Tickle is at 504 E. 18th Street.www.LetYourFreakFlagFly.com

If you get a chance check out Midwestern Musical Co. Midwestern Musical Co. is at 1830 Locust, KCMO 64108. www.midwesternmusic.com

Also, don’t forget to stop in at Grinders or Grinders West for a bite to eat and I think they’re out of the Chocolate ale but they sure do have some tasty alternatives! We’re all gearing up for the spring concert season.   We’ll all be anxious to see the new schedule for spring. Check it out at www.crossroadskc.com.

Be sure and stop by some of the other spaces in the east crossroads:

— The Plenum Space Gallery at 504 E. 18th Street. http://www.plenumspace.weebly.com
— The Scarlett Garnet at 504 E 18th Street (cool jewelry). The Scarlett Garnet
— The Locust Street Gallery at 1605 Locust Street kathybarnardstudio.com
— 419e18th Gallery is at 419 E 18th St.www.419e18th.com
 — The #8 Gallery at 1600 Locust. http://kevinmcgrawart.com

Thanks again
–Bill

www.krzyzphoto.com
Krzyz on Behance
Bill’s work on Fine art America
www.crossroadscommunityassociation.org

February ’12 Image from Krzyz Photo

Posted on: February 19th, 2012 by Bill No Comments

Fresh blackberries

February ’12 First Friday

Posted on: February 1st, 2012 by Bill No Comments

Hey All,

We’ll be out supporting the local artists again this First Friday, and shows at Krzyz Photo will resume this spring (wait it isn’t spring yet? the weather sure seems like it is!). You can bet that the the rest of the East Crossroads will be hopping. Keep looking for our upcoming shows, the schedule is still coming together for next year.

Inkwell
Pen and Inkwell

by Bill Krzyzanowski  Krzyz Photo

Krzyz is at 1800 Locust, one block east of Oak in the heart of the east crossroads.

The Hilliard Gallery has no special show scheduled this month but they’ve bee known to open up regardless if the weather is nice, so….
Regular gallery hours: 10-5 Tues- Fri, Sat 12-4.  The Hilliard Gallery is at 1820 McGee. www.hilliardgallery.com

The Slap -n- Tickle Gallery will present 5th Annual Erotica show! First Friday, February 3rd, 2012 6-11pm Performances by Kiki Severe, Annie Thrax, and Zion. (Please be aware– this show is not for children or the easily offended). Participating Artists Include: Lori Raye Erickson, Harley Wood, Betsy Barratt, Doug Schweitert, Daniel Love, Francine Hansen, Bob Womack, Bad Gira, Dave Michaels, Heather Weathers, Wacker, Sandy Woodson,Teede Stipich, Mary Ware, Rodolfo Marron, Tyson Schroader, Sher Pierson, Craig VanGorp, George Rousis and Apryl McAnerney. Open Saturday, February 4th, 2012 1-5pm (show runs through the 19th of Feb- by appointment)   The Slap -n- Tickle is at 504 E. 18th Street.www.LetYourFreakFlagFly.com

If you get a chance check out Midweastern Musical Co. rumor has it there’ll be some good music and even maybe some art on the walls. Midwestern Musical Co. is at 1830 Locust, KCMO 64108. www.midwesternmusic.com

Also, don’t forget to stop in at Grinders or Grinders West for a bite to eat and get syched up for the spring concert season. We’ll all be anxious to see the new schedule for spring. Check it out at www.crossroadskc.com.

Be sure and stop by some of the other spaces in the east crossroads:

— The Plenum Space Gallery at 504 E. 18th Street. http://www.plenumspace.weebly.com
— The Scarlett Garnet at 504 E 18th Street (cool jewelry). The Scarlett Garnet
—The Locust Street Gallery at 1605 Locust Street kathybarnardstudio.com
— 419e18th Gallery is at 419 E 18th St.www.419e18th.com
 — The #8 Gallery at 1600 Locust. http://kevinmcgrawart.com

Thanks again
–Bill

www.krzyzphoto.com
Krzyz on Behance
Bill’s work on Fine art America
www.crossroadscommunityassociation.org