Friday, March 19, 2010

The Artist's Cafe Products & Services

Residency Studios
The residency studios at The Artist Cafe are low cost studio space for the beginner, emerging and professional artist, providing individual work space to store art supplies and create art. Resident artists will have 24/7 access to their studio and use of the Open-Art Studio space to administer their own art classes.

Open-Art Studio
The Open-Art Studio will provide studio space for artists of all levels to start or finish an art project in an environment focused on support, encouragement, and individuality. This studio space can be rented by the hour on specific days. The Open-Art Studio will offer use of "The Art Bar" and "The People's Lounge".
The Open-Art Studio will also be available for visiting Instructors to rent class room space to administer their own personal workshops.

The Art Bar
This art area invites participants of the Open-Art Studio to freely explore their creativity and curiosity. The Bar will be stocked with an evolving supply of creative and challenging material.

The People's Lounge
This area of The Artist's Cafe is the resource Library that is specifically designed to offer exposure to the current art scene. The Lounge will be stocked with the latest art medium magazines and selective classic art books. Lounge material is available for all visitors to The Artist's Cafe interested in furthering their knowledge of art.

The Daily Special
This service is offered thru the Open-Art Studio. The Artist Cafe will host community venues presenting instructional and recreational classes. Classes provide diverse opportunities each year, including community classes with exceptional instructors and unique workshops with nationally known artists. Class options are available for every level of experience from beginner to emerging, and the professional artist.

Wall Reservations
The Artist Cafe wants to support all local artist by offering an affordable display area. Monthly wall space will be available for rent for resident and non-resident artists to display there art.

Wednesday, March 10, 2010

WELCOME




Welcome to The Artist's Cafe Blog.
The Artist's Cafe is a community Art Center offering artists a studio residency and art workshops promoting public art education and artistic development.
Our Mission is to offer artists of all levels of experience the time and space to think and immerse themselves in their own creative process to explore, experiment and collaborate in a supportive art community.
The Artist's Cafe is an artist collective formed to provide a place for visitors of all ages and abilities to develop their full creative potential through visual art.
The Artist's Cafe will rent 10 permanent residency studios committed to developing an alternative space for artists to house their art supplies, create art work, and share skills in a supportive environment of experimentation and innovation.
The Artist's Cafe will offer an Open-Art Studio, providing a unique opportunity for visiting artists to rent daily studio space to further their educational and creative skills.
The Artist's Cafe will host a community focused venue, presenting instructional and recreational workshops, exploring the process of art through the eyes of a professional.
The Artist's Cafe will provide a Giving Back program by particpating in fund raising events to help support community education and children art programs.