First Friday Art Happening @ Lowell School: 2 Art Exhibits + Wearable Art + Artmaking Open House

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What: First Friday Art Happening @ Lowell School: 2 Art Exhibits + Artmaking Open House + Wearable Art

Where: The Historic Lowell School Building, 310 N. 7th Street, Downtown Grand Junction, CO 81501

When: Friday 9/6 from 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Details: This month's "First Friday Art Happening @ Lowell School" includes 2 art exhibits, an artmaking open house, and a pop-up shop featuring wearable art. Here's the rundown of the art events happening in the LoDi (Lowell District) tonight:

* Classroom 11: ArtLight Therapy and Studios exhibit of Justin Squier's work continues. Justin was recently featured on KKCO highlighting his new interactive sculptures at the Las Colonias amphitheater.

* Classroom 4: Hartmann Farmhouse Apothecary is hosting a "pop-up shop" featuring their curated fall collection of wearable art including clothes, shoes, and jewelry.

* Classroom 1: Creative Spirits Colorado is hosting an Artmaking Open House. Come make some art or sign up for a future art class!

* Confluence Studios (our neigbors at 600 White Ave across 7th Street): Confluence Studios is hosting an opening reception of "Text, Texture, and Textile." This eclectic show features local painters, mixed-media, book, collage, and fiber artists. Come meet the artists and enjoy some refreshments.

PLUS: For dinner, we've got Armando Tacos and Le Snack Fine Foods. If you get thirsty, the Gemini Beer Company taproom in Classroom 5 has you covered. Several of the local businesses and community / civic groups inside the Lowell School will be open late, including the Mesa County Democrats who are hosting a non-partisan voter registration table open to anyone of any party that wants to register to vote or update their voter registration.

Hosts: Hosted by the individual galleries and creative spaces listed above. Please contact the hosts directly for more info about the activities they are hosting.

Sponsors: Financial support provided by REgeneration Development. In-kind support provided by the Lowell Village Metro District.

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There's always something new happening at the Lowell Village Metro District! For upcoming events inside the historic Lowell School Building or outside on the Lowell Village Commons (public open space in front of the school), check out the Metro District's Community Calendar.

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