Three venues offer art exhibits and events during the August C-Street Stroll – LemonDrop, Gallery Art Market, and Drury Gallery on C-Street.
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Exquisite Corpse at LemonDrop on June 1
20 Artists Share the Canvas: Exquisite Corpse is a game played by DaDaists and Surrealists in which collaborators add to an artistic composition of images or collection of words in sequence. There are many variations of this game. Founder AndrĂ© Breton reportedly said it started out playful and eventually became enriching. At Lemondrop – 416 … Read More
Drury’s new gallery adds to C-street Stroll venues on December 2
December 2nd is the C-street Stroll on Historic Commercial Street. Come participate in this interactive art experience on First Friday! Fusion Stained Glass Studio at 219 West Commercial – Stop in for a Holiday gift! Fusion will feature artistic holiday ornaments and other unique items to round out your Christmas list. LemonDrop at 416 West … Read More
Nest Construction by Art of Space
Over the weekend, the Art of Space group began construction of an interior Nest at Drury’s C-Street masters studio gallery. The project is woven of irrigation tubing on a wooden armature, and when the Nest is complete, the armature will be removed leaving an open interior space. This interior space will be lined with pillows … Read More
Art so Big it Needs a Parade Permit
The Art of Space group has big plans for the November First Friday Art Walk. The collaboration of Drury students, faculty, alumni and members of the Springfield community who built the packing tape installation last spring in a vacant Park Central basement are planning to construct a huge “Nest” out of irrigation tubing and zip … Read More
Steampunk on C-Street
This year’s C-Street Loftwalk was abuzz with art as artists from Art Factory 417 and LemonDrop strolled and rolled up and down Commercial Street in steampunk-inspired garb. The Drury University Chapter of AIAS (American Institute of Architecture Students) joined with artist Christine Kreamer-Schilling to host a design charrette, inviting loft-walkers to come inside her Mosaica … Read More