When

Saturday August 3, 2013 from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM EDT
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Where

ZaPow
21 Battery Park Ave
Suite 101
Asheville, NC 28801


 
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Contact

Lauren Patton
ZaPow
828-575-2024
lauren@zapow.net
 

Rock Art 

Why You Should Attend this Opening Reception:

  •     New Art from ZaPow artists inspired by Rock & Roll
  •     Live Music
  •     Free Local Beer

On Saturday August 3rd, Rock and Roll will come alive at ZaPow with a reception celebrating the opening of the newest ZaPow member artist group show fittingly entitled "Rock and Roll". Subjects of the show will range from contemporary indy bands, cult classics like Sid and Nancy to classic rock acts like Led Zeppelin and The Beatles. Participating ZaPow member artists include local as well as nationally known artists.

Many ZaPow artists have experience working in and around the music industry including Stuart Engel's work as a stage manager at the Orange Peel and Joshua Marc Levy of Asheville Art Family as an art director, designer and illustrator for many rock bands including AC/DC, Modest Mouse, The Black Crowes, Grateful Dead and local bands The Broadcast, The Fritz and Velvet Truckstop. Amy Kalyn Sims of Asheville Art Family has photographed many artist's including The Fritz, The Middle Eight, Bigga Haitian. Amy contributed a cover photo for Aerosmith's Devil's Got A New Disguise.

David Gildersleeve's paintings of the Beatles, Kiss, Led Zeppelin and other classic rock stars are prized by art collectors across the country. He has been a professor at Savannah College of Art and Design for the past 15 years and continues to create original art for national clients.

The show will be on display for viewing during the August 5th Art Walk, but don't miss the official reception on Saturday August 3rd from 7-9pm. Many of the artists will be on hand along with live music. Free adult beverages will also be provided.

Live Music: Deezil Speed featuring members of The Fritz) 

Free Beer Thanks to Asheville Pizza & Brewing:
Ninja, Shiva, Rocket Girl...Asheville Brewing is sponsoring our Rock n Roll show next Saturday at 7pm! Free beer! We'll also have some ZaPorter on hand from Atomic Donkey and free wine. 
Where: ZaPow is the only illustration and Pop Culture Art Gallery in the Southeast. 21 Battery Park Ave. Suite 101 Asheville, NC. (Across the street from Chai Pani)

 

When: Rock and Roll Art Reception, Saturday August 3, 2013 from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM

This is a free event.