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Shaw Art Fair

  • Featured Band: Keokuk

    By Shaw Neighborhood Improvement Association0 Comments on Featured Band: Keokuk

    Local rock band Keokuk is bound to be a crowd favorite at the fair next weekend. Their songs are groovy, high energy, and most importantly- originals. Lead singer and guitar player for the group, Curtis Hendricks, is not afraid to tell it like it really is in his lyrics. The songs of the group reflect [...]

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  • Featured Band: Bach to the Future

    By Shaw Neighborhood Improvement Association0 Comments on Featured Band: Bach to the Future

    Every year, the Historic Shaw Art Fair welcomes 135 talented, award-winning artists to the grounds. Though the fair could not be more proud of this overwhelming artistic talent, the art fair is not ONLY for visual artists! Multiple gifted music groups perform at the fair as well, adding to the atmosphere and providing authentic entertainment. [...]

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  • Featured Artist: Bill Lemke

    By Shaw Neighborhood Improvement Association0 Comments on Featured Artist: Bill Lemke

    The Historic Shaw Art Fair is extremely proud to announce that award-winning film photographer Bill Lemke will be in attendance again year. Bill has regularly participated in art fairs for over 40 years now, including the the Shaw Art Fair for the last 10. The artist shared, "I have always enjoyed the community feeling of [...]

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  • Spotlight on Community

    By Shaw Neighborhood Improvement Association3 Comments on Spotlight on Community

    Giving back to the community has, is, and always will be a major priority for the Shaw Neighborhood Improvement Association. Each year, a large sum of money collected from the ticket sales for the Shaw Art Fair is used to support service organizations within the neighborhood. These are known as Shaw's Helping Hands Grants. These grants [...]

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  • Sponsor Spotlight: SSM and Kaldi’s

    By Shaw Neighborhood Improvement Association0 Comments on Sponsor Spotlight: SSM and Kaldi’s

    Every year, the Shaw Neighborhood Improvement Association works tirelessly to ensure the success of the Shaw Art Fair. The Shaw neighborhood hosts approximately 135 professional, award-winning artists at this event, as well as local music groups and food vendors. How has Shaw managed to bring this large event to fruition for 25 years in a [...]

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  • Featured Artist: Karen Gelbard

    By Shaw Neighborhood Improvement Association0 Comments on Featured Artist: Karen Gelbard

    Karen Gelbard, also known as The Oregon Weaver, not only has talent in the world of visual arts, but in the music realm as well. Karen played the violin throughout her elementary and high school years. Her school had a strong music program with talented teachers that greatly helped to cultivate Karen’s skills. “One lesson [...]

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  • Featured Artist: Kaeko Maehata

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    Kaeko Maehata has had a strong artistic instinct since she was a child. She started out drawing and creating with her hands, and continued to develop professionally as an artist at Kanazawa Art College in her native country of Japan. The artist has experience painting, sculpting, sawing, weaving, beading, and much, much more. There is [...]

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  • Featured Artist: Salem Barker

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    “There is an inherent beauty in nature. Someone has gone far out of their way to make things attractive- the creator of the universe. When we try to channel that creativity, it opens up a lot of doors.” The inspiration of artist Salem Barker comes from the world around him. Experiencing the intricacies and splendor [...]

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  • Featured Artist: Olive Kraus

    By Shaw Neighborhood Improvement Association0 Comments on Featured Artist: Olive Kraus

    When asked how she first peaked an interest in art, Olive Kraus laughed and replied, “I was born!” Olive comes from an artistic background, starting with her parents who first met in art school in the 60’s. Needless to say, Olive was immersed into an innately artistic environment from the beginning; so it is easy [...]

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  • Featured Band: WirePilots

    By Shaw Neighborhood Improvement Association1 Comment on Featured Band: WirePilots

    Attention all! The 2016 Historic Shaw Art Fair is just around the corner. When planning out your “must see” attractions at the fair, make sure you remember that WirePilots will be included in the music lineup! This Contemporary Jazz trio performs original tunes by written by their guitarist Dan Rubright, along with a few crowd-pleasing [...]

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