September 25 virtual Art Walk L-A!


  • September 23, 2020

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September 25 virtual Art Walk L-A!

 

Lewiston, Maine, September 23, 2020 -If we can't safely gather a large crowd in downtown Lewiston-Auburn for an art walk right now, we'll bring Art Walk L-A to you! The next “virtual” Art Walk L-A happens Friday, September 25, 2020 on www.laarts.org/artwalk/, YouTube, Facebook, and Instagram and includes visual arts, music, prose poetry, and more, featuring:

 

  • Jim Parakilas and Mary Hunter perform Johannes Brahms, Sonata in G for Piano and Violin, Op. 78: Vivace ma non troppo
  • Local Writers Read genre spotlight: personal essay, featuring writers Paulla Estes and Sue Repko
  • Time-lapse drawing by Samuel W. Grant
  • “And Then I Had a Dream,” a short film by Ariel Abonizio

 

LA Arts and the Art Walk LA Committee are also pleased to present the 2020 Art Walk LA Artists web page. Artists and artisans included on this page each have works for sale; please support them with your purchases! Visual artists and artisans can register free at https://www.laarts.org/artwalk/ and we'll share your work on this web page throughout the season. 100% of art sale proceeds go to artists and makers.

 

There’s art to see downtown too! If you’re out and about, be sure to look for it: 

 

  • Bear Bones Beer, 43 Lisbon St., Lewiston - artist Kate Cargile
  • Gritty’s, 68 Main St., Auburn  - artist Jelisa Hamilton
  • Kimball Street Studios, 191 Lisbon St., Lewiston - Annual Quilt Show
  • MedCo,  40 Lisbon St., Lewiston -  Ramble Row/artist Angie Lafrance

   

Virtual Art Walk LA and all LA Arts programs would not be possible without the generous support of community partners including 2020 Community Arts Champion sponsors Acadia Insurance,Austin Associates, P.A., Bates College, Baxter Brewing Co.,Berman & Simmons, the City of Auburn, the City of Lewiston, Liberty Mutual, the Sun Journal as well as theDavis Family Foundation, Maine Arts Commission,Maine Community Foundation, the Onion Foundation, and the Ladd Foundation. 

 

Since 1973, LA Arts, the arts agency for the cities of Lewiston and Auburn Maine, has pursued a mission to engage and inspire a vibrant community through arts and culture. The agency works with governments, businesses, schools and local arts and cultural organizations to create opportunities for community members across the generations to experience, learn, and participate in the arts. LA Arts organizes arts programs and initiatives, supports the work of local artists and arts organizations, and highlights the essential role the arts play in shaping an economically vital, socially integrated, and forward-looking future for its community. Learn more at www.laarts.org.

 

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Allison Gibbs

Lewiston/Auburn
Lewison  ME  04240 
gro.straal@sbbig.nosila