Lakewood Is Art's Spring/Summer/Fall Events
Lakewood is Art is collaborating with several groups this upcoming season in an effort to meet the community's cultural needs and to fulfill LIA goals of providing equity and access to the arts, providing exhibition opportunities for Lakewood-based artists, and allowing community members, both audiences and artists alike, to experience the arts in unexpected places; giving us all a new perspective on the boundless possibilities of who and what art can be and where it can happen. Or sign up at:
http://lakewoodisart.com
The following opportunities exist:
Lakewood ArtWalk(formerly the MAMA LIA Artwalk)In collaboration with The Madison Avenue Merchants Association (MAMA), Lakewood is Art is looking for artists, musicians, cinematographers and street performers to enhance this Spring event. The tentative date for this event has been set for Saturday, May 17, 2008. (City wide art walks being planned and will be announced soon)
Walk + RollLakewood is Art will coordinate entertainment for this LCPI-Mainstreet event that will include professional buskers, such as stilt walkers, fire-spinners, dancers, chalk artists, etc. This event will be held on July 19, 2008.
Busking Days Busking is the practice of doing live performances in public places to entertain people, usually to solicit donations and tips. Lakewood is Art is looking at two Busking Days one in the spring and one in the fall. Lakewood Is Art is dedicated to showcasing the entire city as an art haven, and no better way than busking!
Community Art Census Lakewood Is Art was founded with the belief that in a city filled with artists that small art zones