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Local artist Alexandra Hood works on an acrylic painting as part of a live art demo at Auburn’s Festival Plaza during Art Walk Lewiston Auburn.
Local artists and the public alike are in for a cider-sweet finish to Art Walk LA’s regular Friday events this September 30. The event will feature dozens of new and returning local artists’ work, lively music and other entertainment, and plenty of opportunities to connect with friends. Make it to both sides of the Androscoggin for the complete experience.
Don’t fret: September 30’s event isn’t the end of the season. A special 2016 bonus Thursday Art Crawl on Thursday, October 6 will follow. The Art Crawl will coincide with the Maine International Conference on the Arts taking place in Lewiston Auburn and include the Maine Craft Association’s 2016 Craft Apprenticeship Program gallery showing from 4:00-7:00 at LA Arts and a special art walk through Lewiston from 7:00-8:00. Be on the lookout for more information coming soon.
Event Info
- When: Friday, September 30
- 4:00-5:00 PM (MEMORY interactive installation at Bates Mill Complex)
- 5:00-8:00 PM (full Art Walk)
- Where: Downtown Auburn and Lewiston
- Map: Click here to view
September Art Walk Highlights
September Featured Artist
Name: Amy Stacey Curtis
Medium: Interactive site-based installations
Art Walk Venue: Bates Mill Complex, 4th Floor (35 Canal Street, Lewiston)
Time: 4:00-5:00 PM
Public Art Plaque Unveiling
Join City of Auburn in unveiling the interpretive plaque for Festival Plaza’s design
7:00 PM
Festival Plaza (Main Street, Auburn)
Contests
LL Bean $250 Gift Card Raffle
Purchase tickets 5:00-8:00 PM
Winner drawing October 6
LA Arts (221 Lisbon Street, Lewiston)
Book Reading
Nancy Beaule
Reading and interactive nutrition activity with children’s author of the “Crunchy and the Munchy Bunch” series
5:00-8:00 PM
Lamey Wellehan (108 Lisbon Street, Lewiston)
Live Art Demos
Grow L+A
5:00-8:00 PM
Festival Plaza (Main Street, Auburn)
Mike Thurlow
5:00-8:00 PM
Dufresne Plaza (72 Lisbon Street, Lewiston)
Live Outdoor Music
Somali-American Music
Somali oud with fiddle and percussion
5:00 PM
Kennedy Park Gazebo (Park Street, Lewiston)
Josh Hatfield
Pianist and vocalist
5:00 PM
Festival Plaza (Main Street, Auburn)
Maine Music Society
A capella songs spanning many genres, from pop to classical
5:30 PM and 7:30 PM
Rainbow Bicycle (97 Lisbon Street, Lewiston)
Tinpanic
Dynamic steel drum Big-Band sound; includes calypso tunes and pop music covers
6:00 PM
Dufresne Plaza (72 Lisbon Street, Lewiston)
Bike Rental
Rainbow Bicycle
5:00-8:00 PM
97 Lisbon Street, Lewiston
More Live Music
Juke Joint Devils
Energetic, swinging blues
8:00 PM
She Doesn’t Like Guthries (115 Middle Street, Lewiston)
Jason Spooner
Singer / songwriter
8:00 PM
Gritty McDuff’s (68 Main Street, Lewiston)
Artists and Venues
- 84 Court Restaurante (84 Court Street, Auburn): Jim Ferrari
- Auburn City Hall (60 Court Street, Auburn): Youth Art: Auburn Police Activities League (PAL)
- Auburn Public Library (49 Spring Street, Auburn): Sheryl Whitmore
- Avant-Garde Maine (182 Lisbon Street, Lewiston): Lexx Ducharme, Peter Bucklin, Teresa Cavendish Barbosa
- Bates Mill Complex, 4th Floor (35 Canal Street, Lewiston): Amy Stacey Curtis
- Bear Bones Beer (43 Lisbon Street, Lewiston): Daniel Coulombe
- Café LA (49 Spring Street, Auburn): Carol Boldt, Heather Gagne, Julie Breau, Karl Maren
- Canna Care Docs of Maine (79 Main Street, Auburn): Lisa Marshall, Mike Breau
- Chill Yoga (178 Lisbon Street, Lewiston): Nancy Clark
- Designs By Skip (144 Main Street, Auburn): Nel Bernard
- Dube’s Flower Shop (195 Lisbon Street, Lewiston): Not participating this month
- Dufresne Plaza (72 Lisbon Street, Lewiston): Mike Thurlow
- Festival Plaza (112 Main Street, Auburn): Grow L+A
- Forage Market (180 Lisbon Street, Lewiston): Kate Cargile
- Fuel Lewiston / Sidecar (49 Lisbon Street, Lewiston): Dan Marquis
- Gil Poliquin Hearing & Optical (Window) (50 Lisbon Street, Lewiston): Brandon Goding
- Gritty McDuff’s Brew Pub (68 Main Street, Auburn): Adam Tice
- Hardy, Wolf & Downing (186 Lisbon Street, Lewiston): C E Morse
- Heritage Collectibles (189 Main Street, Lewiston): Kevin Lyons
- J. Dostie Jewelers (4 Lisbon Street, Lewiston): Stephen Lanzalotta
- Kimball Street Studios (191 Lisbon Street, Lewiston): Art Quilts Maine
- LA Arts (221 Lisbon Street, Lewiston): Evan Cyr and Boys & Girls Club
- Lamey Wellehan (108 Lisbon Street, Lewiston): Abigail Adams, Tri-County Mental Health Services: Social Learning Center, Zoe Mullen
- Lamey Wellehan (Window) (108 Lisbon Street, Lewiston): Franklin Alternative High School
- Lamey Wellehan – Grants Gallery (109 Lisbon Street, Lewiston): Closed for the rest of the season
- Lewiston Public Library (200 Lisbon Street, Lewiston): Dianne Nelder, Karen Krzywda
- Maine Dems Office (124 Lisbon Street, Lewiston): Brooke Nasser, Chip Ross, Denny Burgoin, Janet Roberts, Youth Artist: Emma Oinonen, Youth Artist: Sophia Carson
- Maine Dems Office (Front Foyer) (124 Lisbon Street, Lewiston): Donald J. Bernard, Elisabeth Salberg, Kenneth Harvey
- Maine Gourmet Chocolates (170 Main Street, Auburn): Corrie Bernatchez and Kelly Chase
- Paul’s Clothing & Shoe Store (281 Lisbon Street, Lewiston): Closed for the rest of the season
- Poise Yoga Studio (351 Lisbon Street, Lewiston): Erica Christensen, Alexandra Hood
- Quiet City (277 Lisbon Street, 2nd Floor, Lewiston): Tyler Freeman, Louise Groover, Eli Schlachter, Courtney Schlachter
- Roger’s Haircutters (Window) (94 Main Street, Auburn): Julie Kaczynski
- She Doesn’t Like Guthries (115 Middle Street, Lewiston): Adam Tice
- Sun Journal (104 Park Street, Lewiston): SJ Photojournalists
- The Cupcakery (97 Lisbon Street, Lewiston): Closed for September’s event
- The Hive Artist Collective (178 Lisbon Street, Lewiston): The Hive Resident Artists
- The Studio (291 Lisbon Street, Lewiston): Bridget McAlonan, Delian Valeriani, Donnie Roane, Gary Stallsworth
- The Vault (84 Lisbon Street, Lewiston): Jeanelle Demers
- Top It Frozen Yogurt Bar (168 Main Street, Auburn): Corrie Bernatchez and Kelly Chase
- Wicked Illustrations (140 Canal Street, Lewiston): Paint Night Artists
- Women’s Literary Union (19 Elm Street, Auburn): Sheila Patrick