Upcoming ARTcrawl is Friday, Jan 10, 2014 from 5pm to 8pm
Pickup a copy of the ARTcrawl map with details at Greater Good Gallery, 228 Craven Street, New Bern
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ARTCRAWL in New Bern, NC
Second Friday of Every Month! Includes "AWL" ARTcrawl through the landmarks and showcases of art exhibits, live performances & artisan demos by a plethera of creative people in New Bern! 
ARTcrawl every month!
Jan 10, 2014 Feb 14, 2014 March 14, 2014 April 11, 2014 May 9, 2014 June 13, 2014 July 11, 2014 August 8, 2014 Sept 12, 2014 Oct 10, 2014 Nov 14, 2014 Dec 12, 2014 Jan 9, 2015 | ||
ARTISTS & BUSINESSes & CREATIVE FOLK! Hey, GET on the ARTcrawl map! If you are exhibiting, performing, or if you are demonstrating your talents or if you have supported a creative project or person in the downtown NEW BERN area on the second Friday of each, please email your details, location, etc... Email your info to [email protected] or call 252-649-1712.
With all the galleries, shops, restaurants and art supporters, more than 400 artists, crafters, performers and authors have opportunities to share their creativity in New Bern with exhibits, performances, classes, clubs and demonstrations.
The Twin Rivers Artist Association represents over 120 artists, New Bern Artworks exhibits over 70 artists, Studio 323 houses thirteen working artisans, Greater Good Gallery represents almost 100, and the Bohemian Artists of New Bern showcased demonstrations by more than 100 creative folk in the past year or so, the 60-plus members of Coastal Photo Club and tons of people created at Accidental Artist and Bear Hands Art Factory, plus all the dance, theatre companies, exhibits at local restaurants and shops!
With all the galleries, shops, restaurants and art supporters, more than 400 artists, crafters, performers and authors have opportunities to share their creativity in New Bern with exhibits, performances, classes, clubs and demonstrations.
The Twin Rivers Artist Association represents over 120 artists, New Bern Artworks exhibits over 70 artists, Studio 323 houses thirteen working artisans, Greater Good Gallery represents almost 100, and the Bohemian Artists of New Bern showcased demonstrations by more than 100 creative folk in the past year or so, the 60-plus members of Coastal Photo Club and tons of people created at Accidental Artist and Bear Hands Art Factory, plus all the dance, theatre companies, exhibits at local restaurants and shops!
Extended hours into the Early Evening,
between 5pm to 8pm
Lee Hood, James Herring, Mary Ann Horn, Daniel Evan Weddle, Meg Wethington, Stan Harmon, Se’rah Cheatham, Lisa Bisbee-Lentz, Brandy Baxter and more artists will be demonstrating creativity in the glorious Isaac Taylor Garden on 228 Craven St with patio heaters to keep the chill away.
Creative demonstrations inside the Greater Good Gallery by Alice Bilello, Elisa Schulman, and Carol Jones. See new works by Sam Love, Earl Mills, Ashley McDaniel, Sue Lawrence, Tim Darr, Jon Derby, Ben Watford and more. The gallery is full of creativity by more than seventy artists including Norm Robbins, Corinne Corr, Jennifer Delamar-Goss, Karen Dodd and Curt Wright! And if you haven’t yet, here is your chance to buy local jazz: Andrea Owen’s CD of music in the Greater Good Gallery (3G), on 228 Craven St.
Betsy Drake & R. B. Hamilton Designs, painted decor
Find handmade potter by Joyce Kotting Basye and Ross’ handmade candles plus hundreds of gift items at Mitchell Hardware on 215 Craven St
Starring you! Two-for-one Studio Fee, 5-9 pm! Reserve it at Accidental Artist, 219A Craven St., call 252-634-3411
Robert Daniels’s artwork exhibit and Wine Tasting at Galley Store, 5pm to 7pm at 300 E. Front St., 252-633-4648
Artist Dillon Gunn’s “creative painting demonstration” at Ribeye’s restaurant, 313 Pollock St
Art & hand-crafted gifts! Carolina Creations, 317-A Pollock St
Fine Art at Baxters Gallery showcases “Gifts under $100” reception. Plus see new artwork by Jim Bisbee, Michaelé Rose Watson, Donna Slade, Martha Williams, Vicki Vitale and sixty more artists. 252-634-9002
Sandy Bruno, GeeVee Meyers, Maggie Peacock, Jill Eberle, Candace Young, Pat Tencza, Janet Jaworski, Pat Eglinton, Donna Slade, Barbara Hesketh, Nada Bear, Dee Mayer, Audry Cushman, Justin Bernel and more are working artisans in Studio at Baxter’s, 323 Pollock St. Stop by their studios to see them working!
Forecast: Downtown Merchants create SNOW in Bear Plaza, 6-8pm
Blaine Kruger painting at The Boathouse on 220 Middle St
Butch Miller’s photos of “New Bern Skyline” & Maritime Limited Edition Prints by Len Tantillo & more fine art collectibles exhibited at Framing Fox Art Gallery on 217 Middle St
Joni Aldrich’s family photography is featured at Next Chapter Bookstore on 320 S. Front St. Call Patti to BUY the BOOKSTORE! (252) 633-5774
Maxwell House Studio! Dietrich, Marvin & Linda Maune, 119 Middle St
New! Artist Jane E. Whitten’s Newest Venture will host artists’ exhibits (behind Bear Towne Java, where New Bern Artworks previously resided), on 323B Middle St. Call to Artists: rent the space for your own solo exhibit, for info phone 1-252-557-9783.
Bohemian Artists in new location! Jane E. Whitten kindly offered her space to host Bohemian Artists such as Sarah Thrasher, Mattie Coridio, Rachel Wheeler, Beth Gosnell, Sara Elizabeth Arje, Dan Wilson, Braedon Welsh. See creative demonstrations and the process of hand-crafting wares! Plus the girl scouts will be singing x-mas carols! (behind Bear Towne Java, where New Bern Artworks previously resided), on 323 Middle St.
Chris Wagner, Ben Watford, Earl Mills, Donatella Cristoforetti, Ed Macomber, Sam Love, Janice Peterson, Rachel Wheeler, Scott Coleman, and Michaelé Rose Watson are the bohemian artists in action!! Showcasing creative demonstrations in bohemian fashion, the artists will be potting pottery, painting, sketching, and poetry reading! An interactive night bohemian artists sharing their process with the public by coming together to do what artists do best, make, create and share their creative processes with each other and the world. Michaelé Rose Watson’s little yellow studio was the location of the first bohemian night in New Bern. Participate in www.artworkfound.com, email: [email protected]
Sandy Slaughter represents artists Ed Macomber & Laura Overman at Studio Four-Thirteen Interior Design & Art on 413 Broad St.
During the Day
Developing Creative Projects in our community for awl! Visit the headquarters of Community Artist Will, Inc. at 228 Craven St
Ballantyne Framing and Art is open until 5:30pm on 220 Craven St
BOA is open until 5pm
Willie Taglieri’s prints & cards plus eclectic art in Poor Charlie’s Flea Market and Antiques on 208 Hancock St., 252-672-0208. Open until 5pm
Alice Bilello’s jewelry is at the Museum Store. See the Duffy Gallery. Both open until 5pm at the History Center on
529 S. Front St.
Weaver’s Webb Gallery 602 Pollock St., ‘til 5pm
New Bern-Craven Public Library’s December 2013 show will feature artwork by CoraMae Pipkin, 400 Johnson St. Open ‘til 6pm.
Hey Kids! Register for the Kids’ Painting Club to Paint a Snowman on Saturday, Dec. 14th, 1:30-2:30pm at Bear Hands Art Factory, phone for details, 252-514-ARTS (2787).
Later in the Eve’
“Fools Rush In” Live Jazz Music and Open Dance at Rivertowne Ballroom 305 Pollock St. from 7-10pm, details call 252-637-2003
Become an artist! Sing your heart out with KARAOKE at Christophe’s Lounge in the Doubletree at 8pm on 100 Middle St.
Lynn Philyaw, Liz Philyaw & Hank Barbee perform as “Belle Vici” in Trent River Coffee Co at 7:30pm. Tessie Adams, Se’rah Cheatham exhibit artwork on the walls, along with many local artists at Trent River Coffee Company on 208 Craven St
Ratio Theatre presents “A Christmas Carol,” directed by Justen Nast at Craven Community College (New Bern Campus) Orringer Auditorium, 800 College Court. 7pm. Buy tickets at Ratio Theatre Box office on 901 Pollock St. or call 252-626-0358
Restaurants display exhibits
The bass player of Hot Buttered Grits, Chris Buttitta’s artwork illustrates the contemporary icons of decades in the music industry, now on exhibit at at MJ’s Raw Bar & Grille on 216 Middle St.
Wes Ballance exhibit of photos in Capt. Ratty’s on 202 Middle St
Bob & Amanda Mackowski from Open Aperture Photography exhibit, Baker’s Kitchen, on Middle St., open ‘til 8pm.
Jean Ellen Cook artwork on exhibit at the Chelsea, plus local artists on exhibit at 335 Middle St
Ron Lamm and Larry Conley display their artwork at Bear Towne Java on 323 Middle St., (252) 633-7900
Craven 247, creative culinary by award-winning chef Ashley Moser!
Morgan’s, art on the walls!
Shops with local art, hand-crafted wares & musical opportunities
Twice As Nice displays affordable art on the walls, open until 6pm
Kathleen Bailey’s paintings at Top Shelf Consignment, open until 6pm, 206 Craven St
Kathy Pope & Stacey Matson display artwork at Advanced Attractions on 204 Craven St. Open ‘til 6pm
Photography at The Four C’s 250 Middle St., 636-3285
Rose Ann Schank Rose Ann Schank’s handmade pottery; Grant Harrison’s Hand Made spoons, made of maple and other fine wood at Midtown Olive Oil on Middle St
Willie Taglieri’s prints & eclectic art in Poor Charlie’s Flea Market & Antiques on 208 Hancock St., 252-672-0208. Open ‘til 5pm
View large painting of Mary Page Whitley’s artwork at Bear City Fudge Co, off Bear Plaza
Become an Artist! Purchase your instrument at Musicians Toy Store, call for hours, 672-5000 at 233 Middle St
Did you know? Fuller’s Music is the oldest music store in North Carolina, 2310 Trent Rd., or call (252) 638-2811
Creative design, photos, video, web & innovative ads
Giving away free Ledgers, Wendy Card and Laura Johnson from NewBernNow.com promote the arts at 228 Craven St!
Todd Willis from High Tide Creative offers exquisite advertising at www.hightidecreative.com or call 671-7087.
Chrystal Hood & Anita Williford create stunning graphic designs at The Graphics Shack on 981 Hwy 70 W.
Bruce Wise, view his online gallery, visit www.brucewisedesigns.com
See the beauty of John and Brandy’s wedding photography online at portraitsbyangeloweddings.com
Gary Peterson, Peterson Architecture Plus Planners, P.A., by appointment only, 212 S. Front st. (252) 637-6782
MBF Architects, by appointment only, 637-6373, 317-C Pollock St.
Viamark sponsored Spoken Word Poetry Expo in 2013. Call 877-698-4262 to get creative advertising.
More Creativity!
Sing your heart out! Caroling on board the trolley! xmas Bear Trolley Tour, 5:30pm and 7:30pm. Reserve your spot, call 252-637-7316.
Be an artist! Paint a Reindeer at New Bern Wine & Design, 2117 South Glenburnie Rd. Unit 5. Starts at 6:30 pm. Register: 252-633-4555
ART Gallery, Ltd., Lou Proctor, art consultant, 252-670-4000
Are you a photographer? Get involved with New Bern’s Coastal Photo Club, visit www.coastalphotoclub.com
Beads-N-Bowls New Location! 2500 Trent Road, open until 5pm, call for info, 288-5812
Gregory Fahy showcases his creations BridgetonArtGallery on Etsy
By appointment
Jane E. Witten’s Artist Nest is Open by appointment! (above Cow Cafe), on 321A Middle St, info email is [email protected]
Caroline McGath Newborn Photography is absolutely adorable, on 327 Middle St. Call for appointment, 252-633-0203
Walk the labyrinth at Martin Henry Sculpture Studio on 504 Guion St, corner of George St. By appointment only, 252-638-4245
I-Biscotti handcrafts baked goods by appointment only, 216 Pollock St, call 301-646-0286
Pete Frey, our local creative brewmaster of Brewery 99 is by appointment, 252-259-6393!
Dustin Canestorp, local craft of brew at Beer Army on 1244 U.S. 70 East
Creative landmarks
Jim Gallucci’s “Whispering Bench” sits aside Dr. Congleton’s spiderlilly sculpture which kinetically moves in the wind, created by artist Susan Pascal Beran. Willie Taglieri permanent exhibit of paintings at the convention center.
See the trees throughout the downtown wearing sweaters of love for Cancer Awareness.
Seth Thomas Company built Baxter’s Four Facing Clock. Swiss Bear renovated the clock after a perilous accident in the 1970’s.
Willie Taglieri’s Mural on the corner of Capt. Ratty’s
Herbert W. Simpson designed Athens Theatre on 412 Pollock Street in 1910.
See the Dominican Republic Mural of the Great Fire and New Bern Culture, off Broad and Queen St
Jodi Hollnagel-Jubran’s bear sculpture hovers on 901-B Pollock St
between 5pm to 8pm
Lee Hood, James Herring, Mary Ann Horn, Daniel Evan Weddle, Meg Wethington, Stan Harmon, Se’rah Cheatham, Lisa Bisbee-Lentz, Brandy Baxter and more artists will be demonstrating creativity in the glorious Isaac Taylor Garden on 228 Craven St with patio heaters to keep the chill away.
Creative demonstrations inside the Greater Good Gallery by Alice Bilello, Elisa Schulman, and Carol Jones. See new works by Sam Love, Earl Mills, Ashley McDaniel, Sue Lawrence, Tim Darr, Jon Derby, Ben Watford and more. The gallery is full of creativity by more than seventy artists including Norm Robbins, Corinne Corr, Jennifer Delamar-Goss, Karen Dodd and Curt Wright! And if you haven’t yet, here is your chance to buy local jazz: Andrea Owen’s CD of music in the Greater Good Gallery (3G), on 228 Craven St.
Betsy Drake & R. B. Hamilton Designs, painted decor
Find handmade potter by Joyce Kotting Basye and Ross’ handmade candles plus hundreds of gift items at Mitchell Hardware on 215 Craven St
Starring you! Two-for-one Studio Fee, 5-9 pm! Reserve it at Accidental Artist, 219A Craven St., call 252-634-3411
Robert Daniels’s artwork exhibit and Wine Tasting at Galley Store, 5pm to 7pm at 300 E. Front St., 252-633-4648
Artist Dillon Gunn’s “creative painting demonstration” at Ribeye’s restaurant, 313 Pollock St
Art & hand-crafted gifts! Carolina Creations, 317-A Pollock St
Fine Art at Baxters Gallery showcases “Gifts under $100” reception. Plus see new artwork by Jim Bisbee, Michaelé Rose Watson, Donna Slade, Martha Williams, Vicki Vitale and sixty more artists. 252-634-9002
Sandy Bruno, GeeVee Meyers, Maggie Peacock, Jill Eberle, Candace Young, Pat Tencza, Janet Jaworski, Pat Eglinton, Donna Slade, Barbara Hesketh, Nada Bear, Dee Mayer, Audry Cushman, Justin Bernel and more are working artisans in Studio at Baxter’s, 323 Pollock St. Stop by their studios to see them working!
Forecast: Downtown Merchants create SNOW in Bear Plaza, 6-8pm
Blaine Kruger painting at The Boathouse on 220 Middle St
Butch Miller’s photos of “New Bern Skyline” & Maritime Limited Edition Prints by Len Tantillo & more fine art collectibles exhibited at Framing Fox Art Gallery on 217 Middle St
Joni Aldrich’s family photography is featured at Next Chapter Bookstore on 320 S. Front St. Call Patti to BUY the BOOKSTORE! (252) 633-5774
Maxwell House Studio! Dietrich, Marvin & Linda Maune, 119 Middle St
New! Artist Jane E. Whitten’s Newest Venture will host artists’ exhibits (behind Bear Towne Java, where New Bern Artworks previously resided), on 323B Middle St. Call to Artists: rent the space for your own solo exhibit, for info phone 1-252-557-9783.
Bohemian Artists in new location! Jane E. Whitten kindly offered her space to host Bohemian Artists such as Sarah Thrasher, Mattie Coridio, Rachel Wheeler, Beth Gosnell, Sara Elizabeth Arje, Dan Wilson, Braedon Welsh. See creative demonstrations and the process of hand-crafting wares! Plus the girl scouts will be singing x-mas carols! (behind Bear Towne Java, where New Bern Artworks previously resided), on 323 Middle St.
Chris Wagner, Ben Watford, Earl Mills, Donatella Cristoforetti, Ed Macomber, Sam Love, Janice Peterson, Rachel Wheeler, Scott Coleman, and Michaelé Rose Watson are the bohemian artists in action!! Showcasing creative demonstrations in bohemian fashion, the artists will be potting pottery, painting, sketching, and poetry reading! An interactive night bohemian artists sharing their process with the public by coming together to do what artists do best, make, create and share their creative processes with each other and the world. Michaelé Rose Watson’s little yellow studio was the location of the first bohemian night in New Bern. Participate in www.artworkfound.com, email: [email protected]
Sandy Slaughter represents artists Ed Macomber & Laura Overman at Studio Four-Thirteen Interior Design & Art on 413 Broad St.
During the Day
Developing Creative Projects in our community for awl! Visit the headquarters of Community Artist Will, Inc. at 228 Craven St
Ballantyne Framing and Art is open until 5:30pm on 220 Craven St
BOA is open until 5pm
Willie Taglieri’s prints & cards plus eclectic art in Poor Charlie’s Flea Market and Antiques on 208 Hancock St., 252-672-0208. Open until 5pm
Alice Bilello’s jewelry is at the Museum Store. See the Duffy Gallery. Both open until 5pm at the History Center on
529 S. Front St.
Weaver’s Webb Gallery 602 Pollock St., ‘til 5pm
New Bern-Craven Public Library’s December 2013 show will feature artwork by CoraMae Pipkin, 400 Johnson St. Open ‘til 6pm.
Hey Kids! Register for the Kids’ Painting Club to Paint a Snowman on Saturday, Dec. 14th, 1:30-2:30pm at Bear Hands Art Factory, phone for details, 252-514-ARTS (2787).
Later in the Eve’
“Fools Rush In” Live Jazz Music and Open Dance at Rivertowne Ballroom 305 Pollock St. from 7-10pm, details call 252-637-2003
Become an artist! Sing your heart out with KARAOKE at Christophe’s Lounge in the Doubletree at 8pm on 100 Middle St.
Lynn Philyaw, Liz Philyaw & Hank Barbee perform as “Belle Vici” in Trent River Coffee Co at 7:30pm. Tessie Adams, Se’rah Cheatham exhibit artwork on the walls, along with many local artists at Trent River Coffee Company on 208 Craven St
Ratio Theatre presents “A Christmas Carol,” directed by Justen Nast at Craven Community College (New Bern Campus) Orringer Auditorium, 800 College Court. 7pm. Buy tickets at Ratio Theatre Box office on 901 Pollock St. or call 252-626-0358
Restaurants display exhibits
The bass player of Hot Buttered Grits, Chris Buttitta’s artwork illustrates the contemporary icons of decades in the music industry, now on exhibit at at MJ’s Raw Bar & Grille on 216 Middle St.
Wes Ballance exhibit of photos in Capt. Ratty’s on 202 Middle St
Bob & Amanda Mackowski from Open Aperture Photography exhibit, Baker’s Kitchen, on Middle St., open ‘til 8pm.
Jean Ellen Cook artwork on exhibit at the Chelsea, plus local artists on exhibit at 335 Middle St
Ron Lamm and Larry Conley display their artwork at Bear Towne Java on 323 Middle St., (252) 633-7900
Craven 247, creative culinary by award-winning chef Ashley Moser!
Morgan’s, art on the walls!
Shops with local art, hand-crafted wares & musical opportunities
Twice As Nice displays affordable art on the walls, open until 6pm
Kathleen Bailey’s paintings at Top Shelf Consignment, open until 6pm, 206 Craven St
Kathy Pope & Stacey Matson display artwork at Advanced Attractions on 204 Craven St. Open ‘til 6pm
Photography at The Four C’s 250 Middle St., 636-3285
Rose Ann Schank Rose Ann Schank’s handmade pottery; Grant Harrison’s Hand Made spoons, made of maple and other fine wood at Midtown Olive Oil on Middle St
Willie Taglieri’s prints & eclectic art in Poor Charlie’s Flea Market & Antiques on 208 Hancock St., 252-672-0208. Open ‘til 5pm
View large painting of Mary Page Whitley’s artwork at Bear City Fudge Co, off Bear Plaza
Become an Artist! Purchase your instrument at Musicians Toy Store, call for hours, 672-5000 at 233 Middle St
Did you know? Fuller’s Music is the oldest music store in North Carolina, 2310 Trent Rd., or call (252) 638-2811
Creative design, photos, video, web & innovative ads
Giving away free Ledgers, Wendy Card and Laura Johnson from NewBernNow.com promote the arts at 228 Craven St!
Todd Willis from High Tide Creative offers exquisite advertising at www.hightidecreative.com or call 671-7087.
Chrystal Hood & Anita Williford create stunning graphic designs at The Graphics Shack on 981 Hwy 70 W.
Bruce Wise, view his online gallery, visit www.brucewisedesigns.com
See the beauty of John and Brandy’s wedding photography online at portraitsbyangeloweddings.com
Gary Peterson, Peterson Architecture Plus Planners, P.A., by appointment only, 212 S. Front st. (252) 637-6782
MBF Architects, by appointment only, 637-6373, 317-C Pollock St.
Viamark sponsored Spoken Word Poetry Expo in 2013. Call 877-698-4262 to get creative advertising.
More Creativity!
Sing your heart out! Caroling on board the trolley! xmas Bear Trolley Tour, 5:30pm and 7:30pm. Reserve your spot, call 252-637-7316.
Be an artist! Paint a Reindeer at New Bern Wine & Design, 2117 South Glenburnie Rd. Unit 5. Starts at 6:30 pm. Register: 252-633-4555
ART Gallery, Ltd., Lou Proctor, art consultant, 252-670-4000
Are you a photographer? Get involved with New Bern’s Coastal Photo Club, visit www.coastalphotoclub.com
Beads-N-Bowls New Location! 2500 Trent Road, open until 5pm, call for info, 288-5812
Gregory Fahy showcases his creations BridgetonArtGallery on Etsy
By appointment
Jane E. Witten’s Artist Nest is Open by appointment! (above Cow Cafe), on 321A Middle St, info email is [email protected]
Caroline McGath Newborn Photography is absolutely adorable, on 327 Middle St. Call for appointment, 252-633-0203
Walk the labyrinth at Martin Henry Sculpture Studio on 504 Guion St, corner of George St. By appointment only, 252-638-4245
I-Biscotti handcrafts baked goods by appointment only, 216 Pollock St, call 301-646-0286
Pete Frey, our local creative brewmaster of Brewery 99 is by appointment, 252-259-6393!
Dustin Canestorp, local craft of brew at Beer Army on 1244 U.S. 70 East
Creative landmarks
Jim Gallucci’s “Whispering Bench” sits aside Dr. Congleton’s spiderlilly sculpture which kinetically moves in the wind, created by artist Susan Pascal Beran. Willie Taglieri permanent exhibit of paintings at the convention center.
See the trees throughout the downtown wearing sweaters of love for Cancer Awareness.
Seth Thomas Company built Baxter’s Four Facing Clock. Swiss Bear renovated the clock after a perilous accident in the 1970’s.
Willie Taglieri’s Mural on the corner of Capt. Ratty’s
Herbert W. Simpson designed Athens Theatre on 412 Pollock Street in 1910.
See the Dominican Republic Mural of the Great Fire and New Bern Culture, off Broad and Queen St
Jodi Hollnagel-Jubran’s bear sculpture hovers on 901-B Pollock St
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