NOTE FROM THE ORGANIZERS: The event is moving inside! Boo Weather. Yeah, Black Dog Cafe!! We’ll be in the event room. Corner of Broadway St & Prince Street.

Lowertown Ethos | ART LIVES HERE is a community art event celebrating the creative residents of St.Paul’s storied art district produced by the St. Paul Saints Art Program and sponsored by local businesses.

The three day event features a fine art exhibit, live music and dance performances, screen printing demonstrations, and an interactive art game.

Where: St Paul Farmers Market
Located between East 4th and 5th streets, and Wall and Broadway streets

When: Fall St. Paul Art Crawl | Oct 11-13, 2019
Friday 6-10pm, Sat 7am-8pm, Sun 8am-5pm

Transforming the St. Paul Farmers Market into an Outdoor Art Gallery

The St. Paul Saints Art Program commissioned 39 Lowertown artists to make original works for the exhibit. The art will be displayed on the pavilion pillars. A list of exhibiting visual & crafts artists can be found below.

Music & Dance on the ART LIVES HERE Stage

Over a dozen local musicians and dancers will perform on the ART LIVES HERE Stage located on the SE market corner. Farmers Market guests will have the chance to view the exhibit during regular market hours, and the exhibit will remain open during the St. Paul Art Crawl hours.

The ART LIVES HERE Stage will feature live music and dance performances on Friday, Oct 11 from 6-9pm and on Saturday, Oct 12 from 1-7pm.

Performance Highlights – Friday

• Jarrelle Barton, 6-7:30pm (Chinese Zither)
• Michael Ross, 7:30-9pm (Blues Guitar)

Performance Highlights – Friday

• Sendero Flamenco, 1-2pm (Live Flamenco Music & Dance)
• Dem Atlas Trio, 2-3pm (Alternative/Rap)
• Desdamona, 3-4pm (Hip-Hop, Spoken Word)
• Dr. Tinkerpaws and The Pandemonium Majik Show, 4-5pm
• Trent Romens, 5-6pm (Singer/Songwriter)
• Nick Barron, 6-7pm (Singer/Songwriter)

Exhibiting Visual & Crafts Artists

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  Lowertown Ethos organizer Rachel Wacker a.k.a. “Dolan Cyr”. Read an interview with Rachel about her art and activism in the community. (Photo: Barbara Dodge)

  Aaron Tafoya
• Amy Clark
• Ayano Nixon
• Bear Jolly
• Ben Gilbertson
• Bill Larson
• Carly Swenson
• Caroline Mecklin
• Chad Hambright
• Dan Wieken
• Darrell Lloyd
• Diane McNew
• Dolan Cyr
• Elaine Harries
• Frank Atlas
• Jane Ellison
• Jesse Hedman
• Jessica Turtle
• JobyLynn Sassily-James
• Ken Schweiger
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  As well as at the Lowertown Ethos exhibit, more of Roger Nielsen’s work can be seen during Art Crawl in the Show Gallery. Read an interview with Roger about a life spent becoming a master framer. (Photo: Barbara Dodge)

  Lisa Mathieson
• Liz Carlson
• Marnie Har
• Matthew Bindert
• Mike Kim
• Mike Savage
• Miles Savage
• Mona Negassi
• MSS
• Pam Lipe
• Richard Abraham
• Roger Nielsen
• Shame
• Stephen Workman
• Ta-coumba Aiken
• Taylor Evans
• Vaughn Harries
• Zachary Betts

Sponsors

This project is made possible by the St. Paul Saints Art Program and these generous sponsors:

• Black Dog Cafe
• Halverson Blaiser Group
• Kyachi
• Lowertown Wine & Spirits
• Master Framers Inc.
• Nicole Fae Salon
• Northwestern Building
• PAK Properties
• Pioneer Endicott
• Saint Paul Downtown Alliance
• Sherwin Williams Design House
• St. Paul Farmers Market