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Friday, November 13, 2009

Barclay Martin, 1st Friday Artwalk for November, Charlotte Street Foundation, Skinny Dipping



BARCLAY MARTIN CD RELEASE CONCERT
SUNDAY 8 NOVEMBER 2009

An audience of about 1200 people were treated to a concert by Barclay Martin at the Johnson County Community College campus.  The occasion was the release of the soundtrack album for an upcomming documentary called Zamboanga, Poverty, War, Music.  The documentary was shot in the southern Philippines, and is part of the efforts of an organization called the Christian Foundation for Children and Aging.  The show was a very moving inspirational experience, especially since many people in the audience had experienced the type of poverty displayed in some of the movie clips first hand.  To view more clips uploaded by CFCA, go here, here and here.  I found the concert to be near and dear to my heart due to my marriage to a filipina, and to the fact that my mother in law, Amelita Villacarlos Paradela is engaged in a similar effort to help poor children in her home town of Madridejos.  I can't resist to put in a personal plug for her school with some clips of my own...


FIRST FRIDAY ARTWALK IN KANSAS CITY
FRIDAY 6 NOVEMBER 2009
Jane Pronko

Pieces of the Pile

 PIX FROM FIRST FRIDAY



Factory at the Fishtank




Pictures of First Friday


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Birdies in Kansas City Missouri
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18th Street West of Baltimore in Kansas City Missouri on First Friday in November
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Kemper Crossroads Gallery on 19th
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Outside the Kemper Gallery
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Mobile Art Gallery at 19th and Baltimore in Kansas City Missouri
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I was told I could buy one and keep it for ever
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Galleries facing a courtyard and parking lot between Baltimore and Main off of 20th in Kansas City, Missouri
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"Nerdbot" display
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LED lights outside of Archival between Baltimore and Main and 20th KCMO
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Purple LED
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Sometimes you want to find a more silent adventuresome path...
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Classicist layers in Kansas City
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Classicist Romance
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This was a decent First Friday for looking at art without having been crowded out by people trying to gossip in front of the displays. First Friday's are a good time to see and be seen but not the greatest time to see art.
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Crowds in front of the Arts Incubator on West 18th Street in Kansas City, Missouri
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West 18th Street in Kansas City, Missouri
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The wine came from a small private winery
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This boiler is seeing new life as a wine rack
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Low ceiling
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In front of YJ's
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Creighton Organization plays in front of YJ's
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Ghosts of River Quay

CHARLOTTE STREET FOUNDATION VISUAL ARTISTS AWARDS
FRIDAY 13 NOVEMBER 2009



SKINNYDIPPING AT THE FISHTANK
SATURDAY 14 NOVEMBER 2009
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I re-visited the Fishtank Performance Studio for a one woman show written and performed by Shanna Shrum
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