Tuesday, September 14, 2010

Parente is part of First Annual Art Tour and Taste presented by Capital One Bank and Fingers Furniture


Sunday, September 19, 2010, 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Location: Houston Sports Museum @ Finger Furniture; Aerosol Warfare; Winter Street Gallery; Gremillion & Co Fine Art; 4411 Montrose; Colton & Farb Gallery; Private Home Collection
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Created By Houston Young People for the Arts [HYPA]
Take your Sunday brunch on the road. Leave the driving, mimosas and art to us.
Eye-popping and Tummy tempting: snacks at every stop as well as beverage service between art pit stops.
Stops include:
Houston Sports Museum – built on the site of Buff Stadium, the former home to Houston’s historic minor league baseball team, Finger Furniture has among its couches and chairs, one of the finest collection of sports memorabilia in the country. The museum is built around the original home plage which can still be seen;
Aerosol Warfare with Gonzo247 + CKC;
Winter Street Gallery – explore the studio space of urban painter Kevin Peterson as he prepares for the 39th Annual Bayou City Art Festival Downtown;
Gremillion & Co. Fine Art Gallery – tour the current exhibition, "Edge of Awakening", with featured artist Nicola Parente;
4411 Montrose – view the latest exhibitions at Barbara Davis Gallery and Wade Wilson Art.
Colton & Farb Gallery – currently on: Heart Like Flowing Water, solo exhibition by Yang Jin Long following his Crow Collection of Asian Art museum show & Affirmations: A Serios of Solo Exhibitions curated by Carolyn Farb: Lowell Boyers, Franco Mondini-Ruiz, Omar Angel Perez, Alfred Scaroina.
Omar Angel Perez will be in attendance with his exhibition “Stilett’O's”.
Historic Heights Home and Eclectic Personal Collection – enjoy the personal collection of preservation and prolific art appreciator Bart Truxillo on display at his personal residence, an 1893 Queen Anne Stick Victorian home listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
The tour leaves at 1 p.m. by luxury coach bus from Finger Furniture located at 4001 Gulf Freeway and returns at 5 pm.
Guests are invited to join Bayou City Art Festival after the tour at Finger Furniture as it kicks off its Downtown Festival from 5 pm – 7 pm. Drinks and light bites included.
Thank you to our Sponsors:
PURCHASE TICKETS HERE: http://www.houstondowntownalliance.com/hypa
Individual: $50 (plus $1.80 ticket surcharge)
Couples: $75 (plus $2.54 ticket surcharge)
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