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Art Walk
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Birmingham Art Walk
This free strolling event, happening on Thursday, September 19, features local shops and artists throughout Downtown Birmingham. Visit participating merchants at any time throughout the event to meet the artists, see demonstrations, hear live music, enjoy special promotions and more.
New this year! Dozens of amazing sculptural topiaries from Jeffrey Floral Architecture will adorn the entrances of participating businesses. Twenty lucky Art Walk attendees will win tickets to see Moulin Rouge at the Detroit Opera House, courtesy of Broadway in Detroit. Visit any participating business to pick up an event map and enter to win tickets.
We would like to extend a special thank you to the Birmingham Bloomfield Art Center and City of Birmingham Public Arts Board for their partnership.
Event Date and Hours:
Thursday, September 19, 5-8 p.m.
Event Map:
Click here to view a map of the participating retailers.
Participating Merchants and Artists:
Cafe Succo
600 North Old Woodward Avenue
Featuring: Local artist Juliana Rabban and buy one, get one free smoothies for Art Walk attendees.
Greene & Co Interior Design
574 North Old Woodward Avenue
Featuring: Nine local artists, live demonstrations, refreshments and free gift with purchase.
Primi Piatti
550 North Old Woodward Ave
Featuring: Internationally recognized photographer Boswell, plus refreshments and a special promotion.
WorkCo
280 North Old Woodward Avenue, Suite 100
Featuring: Local abstract artist, John Neary.
Ethan Allen Furniture Showroom
275 North Woodward Avenue
Featuring: A local artist, refreshments and a raffle giveaway.
sweetgreen
167 North Old Woodward Avenue
Featuring: Local abstract expressionist, Aaron Davenport Abney, 20% off* from 5-8 p.m. for guests that show their sweetgreen account at checkout. *Restrictions may apply, please contact or visit sweetgreen for details.
Urban Wick Candle Bar
172 North Old Woodward Avenue
Featuring: A local artist, refreshments and special sale items.
Supernatural
215 North Old Woodward Avenue
Featuring: A local artist and refreshments.
114 South Old Woodward Avenue, Suite 3
Featuring: Dawud Shabazz, Abstract Impressionist; Anita Sewell, Multimedia Artist; and Ja’brion Graham, Abstract Artist
Johnny Was
115 South Old Woodward Avenue
Featuring: A local artist and refreshments, plus a special promotion.
Untied on Woodward
223 South Old Woodward Avenue
Featuring: Abstract artist, Larry David, will display a variety of paintings inspired by Northern Michigan. Refreshments will also be available.
Harp's Lingerie
265 South Old Woodward Avenue
Featuring: Local painter, Toni Streit, refreshments, and a special promotion.
Daxton Hotel
298 South Old Woodward Avenue
Featuring: The hotel is offering tours of their own collection of artwork, plus a complimentary glass of sparkling wine and a special gift to be used at Cafe Dax.
Hagopian World of Rugs
850 South Old Woodward
Featuring: Local artist Mike Ross, refreshments, plus a free gift with purchase.
Gazelle Sports
99 West Maple Rd.
Featuring: A local artist
SAINT Croix
268 West Maple Rd.
Featuring: Local artist Lisa Grizaniuk and refreshments.
Hazel's
1 Peabody Street
Featuring: Local abstract artist, Mike McKeown.
Rotate Boutique
361 East Maple Rd.
Featuring: Paintings and local artist, Johnnie, who descibes his art as a "reflection of new age elegance."
Christian Science Reading Room
355 East Maple Rd.
Featuring: Local artists, Nancy Thayer and Steven R. Miller, plus refreshments and a special promotion.
dolceMODA
323 East Maple Rd.
Featuring: A local artist and refreshments, plus special sale items.
Jarbo
203 East Maple Rd.
Featuring: A local artist.
La Strada Italian Kitchen & Bar
243 East Merrill St.
Featuring: Local oil painter Christine Skandis, plus a variety of local artists' work will be on display throughout the bar and lounge. La Strada is also offering special sale items and refreshments.
puregreen Birmingham
148 Pierce St.
Featuring: A local artist and free gift with purchase.
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