Monday, April 6, 2009
Second Friday Art Walk
Considerations: A Mixed Media Exhibition
By Robert Quackenbush
Paper at the Kaw
Paper Artist James Jandt
kariotisc@kvarts.com
Pressroom Artists' Studios - 752 Armstrong Ave.
Studios open for public observation.
Artists: Darrell Trubey, George Morris, Virginia Moore, Michael Brantley, Ronald Smith, Jose Faus, Lacey Lewis, Kim Eichler-Messmer & Carol Kariotis
Special Open House by Virginia Moore Jewelry Studio
Wine and Cheese Reception
www.pressroomstudios.com
S2 Studios- 750 Armstrong Ave.
Photographs by Steve Larson and Steve Curtis
Guest Artist- Paintings by Ronald Smith
http://www.stevecurtiskc.com/
Imago Dei Arts Center - NEW LOCATION!!!
Granada Theatre - 10th & Minnesota Ave.
Berneice Williams
Artist Reception
http://www.imagodeiarts.org/
KCK Public Library - 625 Minnesota Ave.
Ever Changing Yellowstone
Photographs by Tom T. Gradeczek
The artist will give a talk beginning at 5:30pm
http://www.kckpl.lib.ks.us/FINEARTS/exhibits.htm
Town House Gallery - 1021 N. 7th St.
Exploring Possibilities
Reception
www.townhousegallerykck.com
YWCA 6th Street Gallery - 1017 N 6th St.
New Works by Kathy Colon
Pastels
www.ywca.org/kansascity
Tomasic & Rehorn - 419 N. 6th St.
Paintings by Robert Mellor
www.tomasicrehorn.com
Wheat State Pizza - 612 N. 5th Street
Paintings by Emil Mufich and Jim Russell
Photographs by Jan Moore and Ranj Niere
Special discounts
strawberryhillpizza@yahoo.com
Songbird Cafe - 1315 Fairfax Trafficway
Jessica Robles: Etchings
songbirdcafe@gmail.com
Jay WaLe Bakery-Bistro - 503 N. 6th Street
Dinner and Dessert Specials
jwalebakery@gmail.com
913-220-2286
El Camino Real - 903 N. 7th Street
Authentic Mexican Cuisine
913-342-4333
Fat Matt's Vortex - 411 N 6th Street
After Art Walk Party
913-219-4858
Heartland Habitat for Humanity ReStore
The net income received helps fund the construction of additional Heartland Habitat homes and communities.
ReStore also helps our area stay green by re-channeling and re-using good, functional materials instead of adding them to landfills - to the tune of more than 2,000 tons annually!
The Heartland Habitat ReStore is a wonderful place to purchase materials you need for personal tasks at very affordable prices. Plus, you'll be making a positive impact on the Heartland Habitat mission and our local environment.
To take advantage of quality products at discounted prices, check out the Heartland Habitat for Humanity ReStore at:
520 S. 55th Street
Kansas City, KS 66106
Phone: 913-596-6597
Hours: Tuesday - Friday, 10 AM - 6 PM
NEW SATURDAY HOURS Saturday, 9 AM - 4 PM
(intersection of South 55th and Kansas Avenue, or one mile west of I-635 from the Kansas Avenue exit).
For questions, to make a donation or schedule a pick-up, please call (913) 596-6597.
$10 off purchase of $50 or more!
Downtown KCK Ghost Tours
Focusing on commercial and public areas, the tours are designed to generate an ongoing interest in the dynamic history that many places have to offer. The Downtown KCK Ghost Tour highlights over 60 haunted locations, visiting up to 25 per tour. The bus tours stop and visit 2 or 3 locations with special stories. The group has also been involved with conducting public investigations. St. Mary's Church on 5th & Ann has been identified as the third most haunted place in Kansas!
The cost of a tour is $17.50. Dinner With A Ghost allows patrons to enjoy the offerings of some haunted restaurants for a ticket price of $29.50.
Ghost Tours of Kansas offers a great opportunity to visit the most haunted places in Kansas City, Kansas. Check out what the Wichita Eagle called a mix of "history, mystery and stand up comedy!" Private tours are also available
Order tickets online at www.ghosttourkansas.com or call
785-383-2925
Live in Downtown KCK!
City Vision Ministries has several rehabbed homes in the Downtown area for sale and lease.
406 Ann Ave, Kansas City, Kansas
Beautiful 2 bed room townhouse
Hugh living room area with automatic gas fireplace
Hugh kitchen, sliding doors to back deck
Fully loaded with: all appliances including washer & dryer
One and ½ bath, garage and basement
$129,900.00
1518 N. 7th street
Excellent red brick home, wood floors
Three bed rooms, 2 full baths
Mid size kitchen, extra living space on first floor
Full basement & garage
69,900.00
807 N. 5th street
Duplex - 2 one bedroom apartments
Downstairs unit $525.00
Upstairs unit $575.00
Peregrine Falcon Estates offers high end single family homes in the Downtown area, currently in the first phase of construction. Check out the Peregrine web site at http://LivingInDowntownKCK.com.
Hughes Development manages 200 units of multi-family apartments located in the downtown area. Applications are taken by appointment.
Crossline-913-342-8611
Chelsea-913-281-1399
Community Housing of Wyandotte County offers a variety of for sale homes throughout the Downtown area that are available for viewing at www.chwconline.com.
Wednesday, April 1, 2009
April 2nd Friday Artwalk in KCK
With spring here and warmer weather for enjoying the walk, several local restaurants have joined the KCK 2nd Fridays ArtWalk galleries in showing art, or supporting the walk with specials and entertainment. Another event to be mentioned is the move of Imago Dei Arts Center from its Armstrong Street location to the Granada Theater, which they recently purchased. Imago Dei will be hosting their first exhibit in their gallery in the Granada at 10th & Minnesota Ave., KCK
KCK 2nd Friday Art Walk
April 10, 2009 5 pm to 8 pm
Kaw Valley Arts and Humanities Gallery
756 Armstrong, KCK
Considerations: A Mixed Media Exhibition
By Robert Quackenbush
Paper at the Kaw
Paper Artist James Jandt
913-371-0024
Pressroom Studios
750 Armstrong, KCK
Studios open for public observation. Studios of
Darrell Trubey, George Morris, Virginia Moore,
Michael Brantley, Ronald Smith, Jose Faus, Lacey Lewis,
Kim Eichler-Messmer & Carol Kariotis.
Special Open House by Virginia Moore Jewelry Studio
Wine and Cheese Reception
S2 Studios
750 Armstrong, KCK
Photographs by Steve Larson and Steve Curtis
Guest Artist- Paintings by Ronald Smith
February 13 through March
Imago Dei Arts Center
Berneice Williams
Artist Reception
5:00 - 8:00 pm
NEW LOCATION!!!
Granada Theatre
10th & Minnesota Ave., KCK
913-233-0266
KCK Main Library
625 Minnesota Avenue
Ever Changing Yellowstone
Photographs by Tom T. Gradeczek
The artist will give a talk beginning at 5:30pm
http://www.kckpl.lib.ks.org.us/FINEARTS
YWCA 6th Street Gallery
1017 N. 6th Street
New Works by Kathy Colon
Pastels
Wheat State Pizza
612 N. 5th St
Paintings by Emil Mufich and Jim Russell
Photographs by Jan Moore & Ranj Niere
Special Discounts
913-281-9000
Tomasic & Rehorn
612 N. 5th St
Paintings by Robert Mellor
913-371-5750
Songbird Cafe
1315 Fairfax Trafficway
Jessica Robles: Etchings