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Edison Place1350 Portage Street5:00 – 9:00 pmAmelia Falk, Explosive Tenden-cies: Motion in Action.

57Fire Historical and CulturalArts Collaborative1249 Portage Street5:00 – 7:45 pmZinta Aistars and Viestarts Aistars "Sacred Place: A father and daughter share their vision of home."

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Community Promise Federal Credit Union1313 Portage Street5:00 – 8:00 pmThe Stuff I See. Photography by Sam Zomer.

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Kalamazoo Color Lab1326 Portage Street5:00 – 8:00 pm"The Undiscovered Land - A Place Called Home" photography by F. L. Boyd.

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Ladies Library Association333 S. Park Street5:00 – 8:00 pmThe 1879 stained glass windows and the art collection of the Ladies Library Association will be featured.

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Brakeman114 N. Church Street5:00 – 9:00 pmPrey: Peregrine Falcon dinner leftovers snapped with an iPhone in Farmer's Alley, by Carol Snapp. Warning: graphic imagery.

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Bella Patina131 W. South Street5:00 – 9:00 pmPhotography by Patti Pawlak.

1Studio Grill312 W. Michigan Avenue5:00 – 8:00 pmSandy Lane creates shopping bags from recycled store bags.

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Willis Law491 W. South Street5:00 – 8:00 pmWorks by Inja Cho.

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Edison Place1350 Portage Street5:00 – 9:00 pmAubrey Jewel Hardaway, Fairy Revolt! The Comeback of the Pixies.

58Edison Place1350 Portage Street5:00 – 9:00 pmRegional landscapes painted with acrylic on canvas by Conrad Kaufman.

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Friday May 2, 2014 7pmLawrence Education Center, 1521 Gull Road, Borgess Hospital Campus

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Saniwax GalleryPark Trades Center, Suite 209326 W. Kalamazoo Avenue5:00 – 9:00 pmAlly Pye, "Accultured"- Identity Forming of a Brazilian-American.

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Rhino Media404 N. Rose Street5:00 – 8:00 pmDarren Bain, Kick-off to Kip and K’nor, kickstart on an old kitchen door. Help crowd fund "Kip and K’nor" the book and bring Darren's creative project come to life.

10West Michigan Glass Art CenterPark Trades Center, Suite 100326 W. Kalamazoo Avenue5:00 – 9:00 pm"Spring Awakening," Refresh your creativity this spring! Explore our Reflections gallery for artwork to brighten your home or wardrobe. Enjoy glassblowing demonstra-tions.

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Park Trades CenterPark Trades Center326 W. Kalamazoo Avenue5:00 – 9:00 pmOpen Studio Tour - Over 50 artists' studios will be open to the public for one of OUR BIGGEST open studios of the year.

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Kalamazoo Valley Museum230 N. Rose Street5:00 – 8:00 pmLive performance from "The Moxie Strings” (Celtic/Americana Fusion) from 6-8 p.m. FREE Guest artist, Illustrator Mara X.

Kalamazoo Book Arts CenterPark Trades Center, Suite 103A326 W. Kalamazoo Avenue6:00 – 9:00 pmThe Illustrated Accordion: May 2 - 30. Opening reception May 2, 6-9 p.m. With music by Whiskey Before Breakfast.

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Richmond Center for Visual ArtsAlbertine Monroe-Brown and the Rose Netzorg and James W. Kerr Galleries - WMU(Next to Miller Auditorium)5:00 – 9:00 pmLou Rizzolo “Lo Sprito in Volo” - April 24 - June 13.

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ART HOP MAY 2014

The Spirit of Kalamazoo128 Portage Street5:00 – 9:00 pmAngling Road Elementary artists.

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The Station169 Portage Street6:30 & 7:30 pmParkwood-Upjohn Drum Choir. Forty-eight 4th and 5th graders will play traditional West African festival pieces and pieces from other drumming traditions.

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Tempo Vino Winery260 E. Michigan5:00 – 9:00 pmPhotographer Matt Clysdale - The event will be a fundraiser and awareness project for the SPCA of SW MI. The art will be depictinghow animals in our community are sheltered and treated.

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Life Story Network and Ignertia518 E. North Street5:00 – 9:00 pmGroup Show featuring KIA Student Art Work.

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Alamo Drafthouse180 Portage Street5:00 – 9:00 pmStudent artwork by the Kalamazoo RESA Head Start Students.

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50People’s Food Coop507 Harrison5:00 – 9:00 pmArtist Virginia Hudson, known as “The Grasshopper Whisperer” exhibit is called Whisperings.

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MRC artWorks330 S. Kalamazoo Mall5:00 – 9:00 pmFunky and whimsical work from adults living with developmental disabilities, expressing their creativity and earning a paycheck.

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Plata Y Oro125 S. Kalamazoo Mall5:00 – 9:00 pmAngela Brightwell-Conrad, Pottery.

35 St. Luke’s Episcopal ChurchThrift Shop432 S. Burdick Street5:00 – 8:00 pmSister Chimes creates wind chimes from found objects, such as tableware or small glass pieces, which they hammer, tumble, and cut into unique looking and sound-ing works of art.

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Pop City Popcorn346 S. Kalamazoo Mall5:00 – 9:00 pmDrew Phoria, a self-trained musician with influences across many genre's and eras, will be playing the "sounds of summer" Please stop in & smile for awhile.

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Sticks & Stones124 S. Kalamazoo Mall5:00 – 9:00 pmHand carved kitchen tools by Paul Rutgers.

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Public Media NetworkEpic Center, Suie 300359 S. Kalamazoo Mall5:00 – 8:00 pmJourneyman: Local filmmaker Matthew Weaver premieres his film, Journeyman. Showings at 5:15, 6:30, and 7:45 pm.

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Nature ConnectionEpic Center, 1st Floor359 S. Kalamazoo Mall5:00 – 9:00 pmNature photography by Rick Viel.

34Petals & Postings223 S. Kalamazoo Mall5:00 – 9:00 pmArtwork from Spring Valley Center for Exploration, KPS.

33OptiMed Pharmacy154 S. Kalamazoo Mall5:00 – 8:00 pmPastel paintings by Melody Allen.

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40Styles for All Seasons157 S. Kalamazoo Mall5:00 – 9:00 pmShowcasing African painted Art pieces by Aurore Munyabera.

Terrapin237 S. Kalamazoo Mall6:00 – 9:00 pmKJSO chamber ensembles perform an evening of music in support of the orchestra's trip to China.

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42Tudor House Tea & Spice353 S. Kalamazoo Mall5:00 – 8:00 pmFernando Javier Costas, a 14 year old, 8th grader. “Art on Shirts” - a collection of graphic T-shirt designs developed using free hand style and computer software. His biggest influences are Expressionism, Abstracts, Classic Cartoons and he has a strong affinity to vivid colors.

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Lotsa Little Things1305 S. Westnedge Avenue5:00 – 9:00 pmMary Heynig. Mary will be featur-ing artistic expressions in oil, acrylic, and watercolor.

Bronson Hospital601 John Street- West Entrance5:00 – 7:00 pmPromising Artists: Artwork from K-12 Kalamazoo Public School Students.

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Retro1301 S. Westnedge Avenue5:00 – 9:00 pmMary Gideon: Reclaimed/Repurposed Jewelry

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Tromblay627 S. Burdick Street7:00 – 9:00 pmLauren Giuliani's photography touches themes of self-exploration and the connections we make or miss.

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QUESTIONS? (269) 342-5059

The New Vic Theatre's cast of "Company" will be singing selections from the show. Cast members and a few other folks from The New Vic will also be available to talk. "Company" opens Friday, May 9.

New VicTheatre Cast5:00 pm/Epic Center

Piano students from The Gilmore Keys to Education programs will perform during Art Hop as part of

The Gilmore International Keyboard Festival. Students from the Piano Labs at Spring Valley Elementary and Woods Lake Elementary take piano lessons twice weekly during school. Piano Camp and KeysFest students work with guest teachers and staff to perfect pieces they are learning with their private piano teachers. All students performing at this informal recital will play pieces of their choice.

The Gilmore5-7:30 pm/Kalamazoo Mall

Kalamazoo Kids in Tune is an after-school “orchestra immersion” program that serves 85 students at KPS Woods Lake Elemen-tary. Students share their accomplishments from the year, performing orchestra and small ensemble works. The program is a partnership of Kalamazoo Symphony Orchestra, Communities in Schools of Kalamazoo, and KPS.

5-6:00 pm/Kalamazoo Mall

Entertainment

44VanSweden Jewelers157 S. Kalamazoo Mall5:00 – 8:00 pmJodi Arnett, Acrylic & Oil Paintings.

47Zazios100 W. Michigan Avenue5:00 – 8:00 pm“Shades of Blue, Black and White", Photography by David Jones, Nancy Neva Gagliano, Stacey Korycki, Mary Whalen, Robert Shimmin

45Webster’s Prime100 W. Michigan, 2nd Floor5:00 – 10:00 pmLori Kahila and Laura Martello are friends and photographers who document God's creation.

43V & A Bootery202 S. Kalamazoo Mall5:00 – 9:00 pmTom Schillaci, photography.

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Wellspring/Cori Terry & DancersEpic Center, Wellspring Theater359 S. Kalamazoo Mall6:30 pmCome try out Zumba with Erin at the Wellspring Theater in the Epic Center at 6:30 pm.

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Burnham & Flower315 S. Kalamazoo Mall5:00 – 9:00 pmJeanne Kruizenga Fitzgerald, Watercolor, Pastels, and Silks.

Consumers Credit Union125 S. Kalamazoo Mall5:30 – 8:00 pmRyan Schrader's use of paint and collage explodes with color and movement.

Amy Zane Store and Studio132 S. Kalamazoo Mall5:00 – 9:00 pm“Spinning Earth” Ceramics by Nicole Kamidoi.

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22 KRESA Education for the ArtsEpic Center, Lower Level Lobby359 S. Kalamazoo Mall5:00 – 7:00 pmAdvanced 2-D & Design for Digital Media Student Show.

KRESA Education for the ArtsEpic Center, 2nd Floor359 S. Kalamazoo Mall5:00 – 8:00 pmStudent videos from EFA's Digital Media Arts classes.

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Arts Council of Greater KalamazooEpic Center, Suite 203359 S. Kalamazoo Mall5:00 – 8:00 pmSusan Badger pushes color boundaries in her amazing watercolor and mixed media works.

Carver Gallery245 S. Kalamazoo Mall5:00 – 9:00 pmNew work from the South West - photographs by Norm Carver plus new glass creations by Joan Carver.

Garden Gate Cafe230 S. Kalamazoo Mall5:00 – 9:00 pmShattered Images. Stained Glass by Mary Alexander.

27Hite House210 S. Kalamazoo Mall5:00 – 9:00 pmAdam Thomas is a Chicago artist who's paintings are popping up all across the country. His work has beenseen in magazines like Traditional Home, and several TV shows including HGTV's Celebrities at Home.

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KVCC Center for New Media& Arcus Galleries100 W. Michigan Avenue5:30 – 8:00 pmGraduation Showcase: Collective art work from KVCC's 2013/2014 Art and New Media program graduates. The show will be held at the Center for New Media galleries and the Arcus galleries.

28Invitations by Design225 S. Kalamazoo Mall5:00 – 9:00 pm"Prairie Ridge first graders made creative alphabet compositions using mixed media materials."

26Gazelle Sports214 S. Kalamazoo Mall5:00 – 9:00 pm“Travels to Asia and Africa". Artist Daren Wendall will also be running on a treadmill in support of "Run Daren Run" and the Kalamazoo Marathon!

Keystone Bank107 W. Michigan Avenue5:00 – 8:00 pmThe Fifth Season.

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Black Arts & Cultural CenterEpic Center, Suite 202359 S. Kalamazoo Mall5:00 – 8:00 pmAnnual Multicultural Show.

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Burnham & Flower315 S. Kalamazoo Mall5:00 – 9:00 pmJeanne Kruizenga Fitzgerald, Watercolor, Pastels, and Silks.

Consumers Credit Union125 S. Kalamazoo Mall5:30 – 8:00 pmRyan Schrader's use of paint and collage explodes with color and movement.

Amy Zane Store and Studio132 S. Kalamazoo Mall5:00 – 9:00 pm“Spinning Earth” Ceramics by Nicole Kamidoi.

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22 KRESA Education for the ArtsEpic Center, Lower Level Lobby359 S. Kalamazoo Mall5:00 – 7:00 pmAdvanced 2-D & Design for Digital Media Student Show.

KRESA Education for the ArtsEpic Center, 2nd Floor359 S. Kalamazoo Mall5:00 – 8:00 pmStudent videos from EFA's Digital Media Arts classes.

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Arts Council of Greater KalamazooEpic Center, Suite 203359 S. Kalamazoo Mall5:00 – 8:00 pmSusan Badger pushes color boundaries in her amazing watercolor and mixed media works.

Carver Gallery245 S. Kalamazoo Mall5:00 – 9:00 pmNew work from the South West - photographs by Norm Carver plus new glass creations by Joan Carver.

Garden Gate Cafe230 S. Kalamazoo Mall5:00 – 9:00 pmShattered Images. Stained Glass by Mary Alexander.

27Hite House210 S. Kalamazoo Mall5:00 – 9:00 pmAdam Thomas is a Chicago artist who's paintings are popping up all across the country. His work has beenseen in magazines like Traditional Home, and several TV shows including HGTV's Celebrities at Home.

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KVCC Center for New Media& Arcus Galleries100 W. Michigan Avenue5:30 – 8:00 pmGraduation Showcase: Collective art work from KVCC's 2013/2014 Art and New Media program graduates. The show will be held at the Center for New Media galleries and the Arcus galleries.

28Invitations by Design225 S. Kalamazoo Mall5:00 – 9:00 pm"Prairie Ridge first graders made creative alphabet compositions using mixed media materials."

26Gazelle Sports214 S. Kalamazoo Mall5:00 – 9:00 pm“Travels to Asia and Africa". Artist Daren Wendall will also be running on a treadmill in support of "Run Daren Run" and the Kalamazoo Marathon!

Keystone Bank107 W. Michigan Avenue5:00 – 8:00 pmThe Fifth Season.

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Black Arts & Cultural CenterEpic Center, Suite 202359 S. Kalamazoo Mall5:00 – 8:00 pmAnnual Multicultural Show.

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MRC artWorks330 S. Kalamazoo Mall5:00 – 9:00 pmFunky and whimsical work from adults living with developmental disabilities, expressing their creativity and earning a paycheck.

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Plata Y Oro125 S. Kalamazoo Mall5:00 – 9:00 pmAngela Brightwell-Conrad, Pottery.

35 St. Luke’s Episcopal ChurchThrift Shop432 S. Burdick Street5:00 – 8:00 pmSister Chimes creates wind chimes from found objects, such as tableware or small glass pieces, which they hammer, tumble, and cut into unique looking and sound-ing works of art.

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Pop City Popcorn346 S. Kalamazoo Mall5:00 – 9:00 pmDrew Phoria, a self-trained musician with influences across many genre's and eras, will be playing the "sounds of summer" Please stop in & smile for awhile.

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Sticks & Stones124 S. Kalamazoo Mall5:00 – 9:00 pmHand carved kitchen tools by Paul Rutgers.

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Public Media NetworkEpic Center, Suie 300359 S. Kalamazoo Mall5:00 – 8:00 pmJourneyman: Local filmmaker Matthew Weaver premieres his film, Journeyman. Showings at 5:15, 6:30, and 7:45 pm.

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Nature ConnectionEpic Center, 1st Floor359 S. Kalamazoo Mall5:00 – 9:00 pmNature photography by Rick Viel.

34Petals & Postings223 S. Kalamazoo Mall5:00 – 9:00 pmArtwork from Spring Valley Center for Exploration, KPS.

33OptiMed Pharmacy154 S. Kalamazoo Mall5:00 – 8:00 pmPastel paintings by Melody Allen.

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40Styles for All Seasons157 S. Kalamazoo Mall5:00 – 9:00 pmShowcasing African painted Art pieces by Aurore Munyabera.

Terrapin237 S. Kalamazoo Mall6:00 – 9:00 pmKJSO chamber ensembles perform an evening of music in support of the orchestra's trip to China.

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42Tudor House Tea & Spice353 S. Kalamazoo Mall5:00 – 8:00 pmFernando Javier Costas, a 14 year old, 8th grader. “Art on Shirts” - a collection of graphic T-shirt designs developed using free hand style and computer software. His biggest influences are Expressionism, Abstracts, Classic Cartoons and he has a strong affinity to vivid colors.

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Lotsa Little Things1305 S. Westnedge Avenue5:00 – 9:00 pmMary Heynig. Mary will be featur-ing artistic expressions in oil, acrylic, and watercolor.

Bronson Hospital601 John Street- West Entrance5:00 – 7:00 pmPromising Artists: Artwork from K-12 Kalamazoo Public School Students.

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Retro1301 S. Westnedge Avenue5:00 – 9:00 pmMary Gideon: Reclaimed/Repurposed Jewelry

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Tromblay627 S. Burdick Street7:00 – 9:00 pmLauren Giuliani's photography touches themes of self-exploration and the connections we make or miss.

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QUESTIONS? (269) 342-5059

The New Vic Theatre's cast of "Company" will be singing selections from the show. Cast members and a few other folks from The New Vic will also be available to talk. "Company" opens Friday, May 9.

New VicTheatre Cast5:00 pm/Epic Center

Piano students from The Gilmore Keys to Education programs will perform during Art Hop as part of

The Gilmore International Keyboard Festival. Students from the Piano Labs at Spring Valley Elementary and Woods Lake Elementary take piano lessons twice weekly during school. Piano Camp and KeysFest students work with guest teachers and staff to perfect pieces they are learning with their private piano teachers. All students performing at this informal recital will play pieces of their choice.

The Gilmore5-7:30 pm/Kalamazoo Mall

Kalamazoo Kids in Tune is an after-school “orchestra immersion” program that serves 85 students at KPS Woods Lake Elemen-tary. Students share their accomplishments from the year, performing orchestra and small ensemble works. The program is a partnership of Kalamazoo Symphony Orchestra, Communities in Schools of Kalamazoo, and KPS.

5-6:00 pm/Kalamazoo Mall

Entertainment

44VanSweden Jewelers157 S. Kalamazoo Mall5:00 – 8:00 pmJodi Arnett, Acrylic & Oil Paintings.

47Zazios100 W. Michigan Avenue5:00 – 8:00 pm“Shades of Blue, Black and White", Photography by David Jones, Nancy Neva Gagliano, Stacey Korycki, Mary Whalen, Robert Shimmin

45Webster’s Prime100 W. Michigan, 2nd Floor5:00 – 10:00 pmLori Kahila and Laura Martello are friends and photographers who document God's creation.

43V & A Bootery202 S. Kalamazoo Mall5:00 – 9:00 pmTom Schillaci, photography.

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Wellspring/Cori Terry & DancersEpic Center, Wellspring Theater359 S. Kalamazoo Mall6:30 pmCome try out Zumba with Erin at the Wellspring Theater in the Epic Center at 6:30 pm.

MANSTREET

on the

will be conducting

interviews on the mall

Look for them May 2ndduring Art Hop festivities.

MRC artWorks330 S. Kalamazoo Mall5:00 – 9:00 pmFunky and whimsical work from adults living with developmental disabilities, expressing their creativity and earning a paycheck.

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Plata Y Oro125 S. Kalamazoo Mall5:00 – 9:00 pmAngela Brightwell-Conrad, Pottery.

35 St. Luke’s Episcopal ChurchThrift Shop432 S. Burdick Street5:00 – 8:00 pmSister Chimes creates wind chimes from found objects, such as tableware or small glass pieces, which they hammer, tumble, and cut into unique looking and sound-ing works of art.

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Pop City Popcorn346 S. Kalamazoo Mall5:00 – 9:00 pmDrew Phoria, a self-trained musician with influences across many genre's and eras, will be playing the "sounds of summer" Please stop in & smile for awhile.

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Sticks & Stones124 S. Kalamazoo Mall5:00 – 9:00 pmHand carved kitchen tools by Paul Rutgers.

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Public Media NetworkEpic Center, Suie 300359 S. Kalamazoo Mall5:00 – 8:00 pmJourneyman: Local filmmaker Matthew Weaver premieres his film, Journeyman. Showings at 5:15, 6:30, and 7:45 pm.

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Nature ConnectionEpic Center, 1st Floor359 S. Kalamazoo Mall5:00 – 9:00 pmNature photography by Rick Viel.

34Petals & Postings223 S. Kalamazoo Mall5:00 – 9:00 pmArtwork from Spring Valley Center for Exploration, KPS.

33OptiMed Pharmacy154 S. Kalamazoo Mall5:00 – 8:00 pmPastel paintings by Melody Allen.

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40Styles for All Seasons157 S. Kalamazoo Mall5:00 – 9:00 pmShowcasing African painted Art pieces by Aurore Munyabera.

Terrapin237 S. Kalamazoo Mall6:00 – 9:00 pmKJSO chamber ensembles perform an evening of music in support of the orchestra's trip to China.

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42Tudor House Tea & Spice353 S. Kalamazoo Mall5:00 – 8:00 pmFernando Javier Costas, a 14 year old, 8th grader. “Art on Shirts” - a collection of graphic T-shirt designs developed using free hand style and computer software. His biggest influences are Expressionism, Abstracts, Classic Cartoons and he has a strong affinity to vivid colors.

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Lotsa Little Things1305 S. Westnedge Avenue5:00 – 9:00 pmMary Heynig. Mary will be featur-ing artistic expressions in oil, acrylic, and watercolor.

Bronson Hospital601 John Street- West Entrance5:00 – 7:00 pmPromising Artists: Artwork from K-12 Kalamazoo Public School Students.

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Retro1301 S. Westnedge Avenue5:00 – 9:00 pmMary Gideon: Reclaimed/Repurposed Jewelry

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Tromblay627 S. Burdick Street7:00 – 9:00 pmLauren Giuliani's photography touches themes of self-exploration and the connections we make or miss.

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QUESTIONS? (269) 342-5059

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Kalamazoo Valley Museum230 N. Rose Street5:00 – 8:00 pmLive performance from "The Moxie Strings” (Celtic/Americana Fusion) from 6-8 p.m. FREE Guest artist, Illustrator Mara X.

Kalamazoo Book Arts CenterPark Trades Center, Suite 103A326 W. Kalamazoo Avenue6:00 – 9:00 pmThe Illustrated Accordion: May 2 - 30. Opening reception May 2, 6-9 p.m. With music by Whiskey Before Breakfast.

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Richmond Center for Visual ArtsAlbertine Monroe-Brown and the Rose Netzorg and James W. Kerr Galleries - WMU(Next to Miller Auditorium)5:00 – 9:00 pmLou Rizzolo “Lo Sprito in Volo” - April 24 - June 13.

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ART HOP MAY 2014

The Spirit of Kalamazoo128 Portage Street5:00 – 9:00 pmAngling Road Elementary artists.

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The Station169 Portage Street6:30 & 7:30 pmParkwood-Upjohn Drum Choir. Forty-eight 4th and 5th graders will play traditional West African festival pieces and pieces from other drumming traditions.

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Tempo Vino Winery260 E. Michigan5:00 – 9:00 pmPhotographer Matt Clysdale - The event will be a fundraiser and awareness project for the SPCA of SW MI. The art will be depictinghow animals in our community are sheltered and treated.

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Life Story Network and Ignertia518 E. North Street5:00 – 9:00 pmGroup Show featuring KIA Student Art Work.

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Alamo Drafthouse180 Portage Street5:00 – 9:00 pmStudent artwork by the Kalamazoo RESA Head Start Students.

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50People’s Food Coop507 Harrison5:00 – 9:00 pmArtist Virginia Hudson, known as “The Grasshopper Whisperer” exhibit is called Whisperings.

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Friday May 2, 2014 7pmLawrence Education Center, 1521 Gull Road, Borgess Hospital Campus

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Kirk Latimer and Gabriel Giron havebeen working with teens on the Eastsideto bring out their best, even while theirworlds, at times, handed them the worst.Together, we bring you a night of art andspoken stories. Stories about overcomingthe odds and celebrating the opportunitiesthat we all have in this life!

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Saniwax GalleryPark Trades Center, Suite 209326 W. Kalamazoo Avenue5:00 – 9:00 pmAlly Pye, "Accultured"- Identity Forming of a Brazilian-American.

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Rhino Media404 N. Rose Street5:00 – 8:00 pmDarren Bain, Kick-off to Kip and K’nor, kickstart on an old kitchen door. Help crowd fund "Kip and K’nor" the book and bring Darren's creative project come to life.

10West Michigan Glass Art CenterPark Trades Center, Suite 100326 W. Kalamazoo Avenue5:00 – 9:00 pm"Spring Awakening," Refresh your creativity this spring! Explore our Reflections gallery for artwork to brighten your home or wardrobe. Enjoy glassblowing demonstra-tions.

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Park Trades CenterPark Trades Center326 W. Kalamazoo Avenue5:00 – 9:00 pmOpen Studio Tour - Over 50 artists' studios will be open to the public for one of OUR BIGGEST open studios of the year.

Edison Place1350 Portage Street5:00 – 9:00 pmAubrey Jewel Hardaway, Fairy Revolt! The Comeback of the Pixies.

58Edison Place1350 Portage Street5:00 – 9:00 pmRegional landscapes painted with acrylic on canvas by Conrad Kaufman.

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Come watch this Prius bloom before your very eyes!

MEET THE ARTIST!

T h e W e s t M i c h i g a n T o y o t a D e a l e r s a r eP r o u d t o S p o n s o r A r t H o p 2 0 1 4 .

Artist Susan Teague will be using a 2014 Prius as her canvas,don’t miss her live demonstration during May Art Hop.

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Edison Place1350 Portage Street5:00 – 9:00 pmAmelia Falk, Explosive Tenden-cies: Motion in Action.

57Fire Historical and CulturalArts Collaborative1249 Portage Street5:00 – 7:45 pmZinta Aistars and Viestarts Aistars "Sacred Place: A father and daughter share their vision of home."

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Community Promise Federal Credit Union1313 Portage Street5:00 – 8:00 pmThe Stuff I See. Photography by Sam Zomer.

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Kalamazoo Color Lab1326 Portage Street5:00 – 8:00 pm"The Undiscovered Land - A Place Called Home" photography by F. L. Boyd.

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ART HOP is a program of theArts Council of Greater Kalamazooand is presented with help fromthese generous sponsors:

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Ladies Library Association333 S. Park Street5:00 – 8:00 pmThe 1879 stained glass windows and the art collection of the Ladies Library Association will be featured.

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Brakeman114 N. Church Street5:00 – 9:00 pmPrey: Peregrine Falcon dinner leftovers snapped with an iPhone in Farmer's Alley, by Carol Snapp. Warning: graphic imagery.

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Bella Patina131 W. South Street5:00 – 9:00 pmPhotography by Patti Pawlak.

1Studio Grill312 W. Michigan Avenue5:00 – 8:00 pmSandy Lane creates shopping bags from recycled store bags.

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Willis Law491 W. South Street5:00 – 8:00 pmWorks by Inja Cho.

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