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SimpleScott: Designing Obama, September 16, 2010

2. September 2010

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LGDA is bringing in the dude who was the Design Director of the Obama presidential campaign. While I’m sure his book is very interesting and that the design work the campaign produced will be talked about for decades why I really like about Scott Thomas is that he’s a founding member of “The Post Family.” [...]

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Female Art Collective 1st Anniversary Party at Zanzabar Saturday August 14, 2010

11. August 2010

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I’m pretty sure this is the first Consuming Louisville post to ever feature the words “ruffle tuxedoes.” The Female Art Collective is turning one and they’re throwing a party at Zanzabar to celebrate. The party will include two very different kinds of live music and a trunk show of fantastic creative goodies. Featuring Louisville’s own [...]

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The Late Seating at Actors: New Season Starts August 13, 2010

9. August 2010

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More swoon-worthy art work for the latest edition of The Late Seating at Actors but humans cannot live on beautiful posters alone so I’ve also included the rest of the details. Celebrate the final days of summer with a rooftop concert featuring live music from Louisville-based bands Armaedy, RedShadeBlue, The Pass and Straight A’s, art [...]

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Say Hello to Kin Ship Press

9. July 2010

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I got a nice email earlier this week from the folks at Kin Ship Press a new printing concern here in town doing cool things. Just in case the name didn’t give it away Kin Ship Press comes to us from the same folks who did the dearly departed Kin Ship Gallery at WHY Louisville. [...]

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Call for Artists

9. July 2010

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Folks from the Belknap Neighborhood Association asked me to let you know that they are currently accepting applications for artists to participate in this year’s Belknap Art and Music Festival which will take place October 8-9, 2010. This is sort of late notice since the applications are due Wednesday July 14 but I just got [...]

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Solo Show by Robby Davis at Liberty Tattoo and Art Parlor

6. July 2010

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First let us discuss how “Liberty Tattoo and Art Parlor” is the most awesome name for an establishment that I’ve heard in these many days. Now onto the artist. I got a nice email from him letting me know that his first solo show is opening Saturday July 10. I checked out his website and [...]

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“A Menagerie of Local Artists” Trunk Show Friday July 2, 2010

29. June 2010

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As part of the First Friday festivities downtown there is going to be a “A Menagerie of Local Artists” Trunk Show at Shine. They tell me the show will feature jewelry, clothes, bags, glass, home items, and art. They also tell me there will be free refreshments including New Albanian Beer. Lots of local artists [...]

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Galileo Celebration Weekend June 18 & 19, 2010

11. June 2010

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It would have been awesome if they’d called it GalileoFest right? This is a weekend celebration exploring the many contributions made by Galileo as astronomer, inventor, and his role in history. Highlights include a virtual tour of the universe and guided stargazing, in-depth lectures by noted experts, and a panel discussion facilitated by Bellarmine University. [...]

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The Glass Menagerie at the Water Tower

9. June 2010

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One of the jewels of our local theater scene, Laura Ellis, wrote to give us the heads up on a production of The Glass Menagerie that’s happening at the Water Tower during June. The Water Tower? Think that’s a strange spot for a theater production? Not after you’ve heard Laura describe it: The show incorporates [...]

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Contemporary Glass Exhibit Opening at The Green Building Friday June 11, 2010

8. June 2010

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The title of the press release I got for this event is “Collaborative glass exhibit focuses on American apathy.” That amuses me greatly because I used to have a website called Generic Apathy. Ah, memories of my early blogging days circa 2001. As you probably know the 2010 Glass Art Society Conference is being held [...]

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