click here for a HOLIDAY in TRIVANDRUM sneak peek on flickr











HOLIDAY IN TRIVANDRUM

FRIDAY FEBRUARY 19th FROM 6PM - 10 PM


HOLIDAY IN TRIVANDRUM IS A ONE-NIGHT ART EVENT WITH THE AIM TO RAISE FUNDS FOR THE SOUTH INDIA EXCURSION OF SUNITI DERNOVSEK AND DAVID STEIN. THE EVENT WILL CONSIST OF A SILENT AUCTION OF OVER THIRTY OF DAVID STEINS' OIL PAINTINGS AND INK DRAWINGS WITH RATHER AFFORDABLE STARTING BIDS. DJ BAD WIZARD WILL DAZZLE YOUR EARS AND ILLUMINATE THE DANCE FLOOR WHILE THE BEER OF NINKASI WILL FILL YOU WITH CONFIDENCE AND AMPLIFY YOUR VOICE.

LAUNCH PAD GALLERY
534 SE OAK STREET
PORTLAND, OR 97214
launchpadgallery.org
davidstein-art.com

MONARCH

MONARCH
a new series of oil paintings by David Stein
at Disjecta 8371 N Interstate Portland Oregon 97217
November 14 – December 20th 2009
Opening Saturday November 14 6-10 pm
Hours: Fri-Sun 12-5 pm and by appointment


monarch

Monarch is an exploration of the surrealist technique decalcomania juxtaposed with the Rorschach inkblot test. The results of the projected test of personality, based on what Mr. Stein saw in each blot, will be accurately rendered in oil paints and displayed next to the image of the initial blot card.

ill-starred

















photo by Brian McDonnel
ill-starred
A DANCE PERFORMANCE CREATED BY HOT LITTLE HANDS
Conceived and Directed by Suniti Dernovsek and David Stein
Live Music by Ryan Bjorn Cross

Thursday-Saturday, November 5th-8th at 7:30
Sunday, November 9th 2:00 pm
Thursday-Saturday, November 12th-14th at 7:30
Interstate Firehouse Cultural Center
5340 N. Interstate Ave
Portland, Oregon
Admission $12-$15
Box Office –503–205-0715 or online here iffcarts.org

ill-starred is the latest creation by Portland dance/performance art company, Hot Little Hands. This new work explores loss, relationships, dreams, mourning and the reaction to and understanding of crisis. The dance is accompanied with minimal sound-tracking by musician, Ryan Bjorn Cross.


Manor of Art

Manor of Art
Featuring over 100 artists, each with there own room in an old baptist manor retirement home, to doll up in there own special way.
August 14-23, 2009
Milepost 5 @ 900 NE 81st Avenue, Portland, Oregon
A co-production by Portland City Art and Milepost 5
Check out the links below for more info about the show
www.portlandcityart.org and www.milepost5.org