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Opening Night Party
Tuesday  Sept 30 
6pm-9:30pm
Embassy Suites Hotel

Join your friends for an evening of food and fun. First enjoy an incredible hors d’ oeuvre dinner prepared by the Embassy Chef. Then – have some fun with Maria from Collage. You will be making a one-of-a-kind journal compiling sketching, watercolor and newsprint pages with a vintage seashore theme.  Then using the Zutter Bind It All, you will spiral bind your journals.  The covers will be decorated featuring TJ Designs collage sheets, ephemera, ribbons and charms -- all with a beautiful vintage "By the Sea" theme.   Tickets to this fun-filled evening may be purchased on our merchandise page. Space is limited, so don't wait too long--see you there!!

 

 

 

Meet the Authors!

Quarry and North Light Books are co-hosting a book signing party! This event will take place Friday evening at the Embassy Suites from 7-10 PM. Bring your books or purchase on site and have the authors sign them! A few of the participating authors include:


Michael deMeng
Stephanie Lee
Sally Jean Alexander
Kelly Rae Roberts
Julie Collings
Tonia Davenport

Also on Friday evening, a mini-workshop with Lisa Sonora Beam: The Creative Entrepreneur, will take place from 9:00 PM to 10:00 PM. There are only 25 spaces for this workshop so be sure to put your name on the list quickly. Sign ups begin at her table at 7:00 PM.

Lisa will give an overview of what this unique book offers. She will share one of the Journaling Exercises from the book, designed to explore personal strengths and goals related to starting or expanding a creative business.

Bring your journal and some art supplies. Questions and discussion are encouraged. Bring a copy of your book to sign or purchase a signed copy of the book from Lisa during the workshop. 


Vendor Night
Saturday
October 4, 2008
6pm - 10pm
Embassy Suites Ballroom

The vendor event is free to registered attendees and is open to the public for a fee of $10 at the door.  We will have approx. 60 vendors, offering finished artwork, art supplies, vintage findings, fabrics, jewelry, collage items, assemblage--something for everyone!  A no-host bar will also be available to enhance your evening.  Please join us! 

Click here for a vendor application

 

Vendor List

A’Musements

none

Art Media

www.artmediaonline.com

Albie Smith

none

Jessica Acosta

 

Ashes 2 Beauty Adornments

www.ashes2beauty.com

Beverly Gilbert

www.gilbertdesigns.net

Serena Barton

www.serenbarton.com

Bonkers Design

www.bonkersfiber.com

Carla Sonheim

www.carlasonheim.com

Boulder Creek Antiques

www.bouldercreekantiquesandart.com

Creative Catalyst Productions

www.ccpvideos.com

Collage on Alberta

www.collageonalberta.com

Claudia Roulier

www.claudiaroulier.com

Crowning Glory

 

Daniel Essig

www.danielessig.com

Deb Trotter

www.cowboyssweetheartart.net

Donna Sakamoto Crispin

www.digitalconsciousness.com/artists/donnasakamotocrispin

Doris Arndt

http://hometown.aol.com/thphantom/page2.html

Judy Wilkenfeld

 

Judy Wise

www.judywise.com

Elliott Night

www.elliottnight.com

Gail Crosman Moore

www.gailcrosmanmoore.com

Helga Strauss ~ ARTchix Studio

www.artchixstudio.com

Juliana Coles

www.meandpete.com

Katie Kendrick

www.katiekendrick.com

Kelly Rae Roberts

www.KellyRaeRoberts.com

l.a.s. fibers

www.lasfibers.com

Leighanna Light

www.lklight.blogspot.com

Lisa Call

www.lisamariecall.com

Lisa Kaus Art Studios

www.lisakaus.com

Lost Coast Designs

www.lost-coast-designs.com

Magic Touch Embellishments

www.creative-embellishments.com

Michele Goldstein

www.michelegoldstein.com

Mary Ennes-Davis

www.crowriverstudio.com

Michael deMeng

www.michaeldemeng.com

Middle Maiden Arts

www.middlemaidenarts.com

Misty Mawn

www.mistymawn.typepad.com

Nina Bagley

www.ninabagley.com

Paperdoll

www.paperdoll-co.com

 

 

Reminiscence Papers

 

Richard Salley

www.rsalley.com

Robert Danik

 

Shari Beaubien

www.sharibeaubien.com

Susan Lenart Kazmer

www.objectsandelements.com

Scott David Plumlee

www.davidchain.com

Sally Jean Alexander

www.sallyjean.com

Stephanie Lee Studios

www.stephanieleestudios.bigstep.com

Studio Rubiano

www.stephanierubiano.com

Studios Blackbird/Invoke Arts

www.studiosblackbird.com and www.invokearts.com

Sue Hadden

none

Thomas Ashman

www.blacksheepartist.com

The Face

www.idianetheface.com

Talisman Associates, Inc

www.talismanbeads.com

Traci Bautista

www.treicdesigns.com

Urbino/Arcangel Productions

www.urbino-pdx.com

Vintage Frills

www.vintagefrills.etsy.com

Vintage Passementerie

 

Vintage Charmings

www.vintagecharmings.com

Wild Hair Studio

www.wildhairstudio.com

Linda Womack

www.lindawomack.com


 

 


 

Free Shuttle to Alberta St. Shopping District

There will be a shuttle service from Tue-Mon from the Embassy Suites to Alberta St., an arts district in Portland noted for its award winning restaurants, art galleries and fabulous independent boutiques!  The shuttle is being arranged courtesy of Collage, a wonderful store full of papers, stamps and embellishments.  (Maria, the proprietor, is also managing the Art & Soul onsite "store" at the Embassy Suites!)  The shuttle will run from Tue. Sept. 30 through Mon. Oct. 6, throughout the day--more details when you check in!  So plan an extra day or afternoon to visit some of the local establishments!  

 

collage

 

1639 ne alberta st

portland or 97211

503.249.2190 

 

4429 se woodstock boulevard

portland or 97206

503.777.2189

hours for both stores: 

m-f  10-8  sat & sun 10-6

 

blog:  http://collageonalberta.typepad.com

web:  http://collagepdx.com

e.mail:  maria@collageonalberta.com

classes:  http://www.diylounge.com

 


Free Art & Soul Shuttle
 October 2 - 5, 2008
To/From Embassy Suites and
paperdoll!

Thursday and Friday
Depart hotel: 9am, 10am, and 11am
Return every hour, last return 12pm
Depart hotel: 5pm, 6pm, 7pm and 8pm
Return every hour, last return 9pm

Saturday and Sunday
Depart hotel: 9am, 10am, 11am
Return every hour, last return 12pm

Join us for:
Coffee & Cookies: Thursday - Sunday (9:30am - 11:00pm)
Cupcakes & Cosmopolitans: Thursday - Friday (5:00pm – 8:00pm) 


p a p e r d o l l
portland’s stamp shop
7909 SE Stark Street
Portland, OR 97215
www.paperdoll-co.com
503.408.6867

Look for your paperdoll coupons when you check in at Art & Soul! 
 


       Workshop Location Information

Classes will be held at both the Embassy Suites and at the Sheraton Hotel, which is located across the street from the Embassy.  There will be hotel shuttle service to assist with transportation needs.  Both hotels will be offering a buffet lunch in addition to their full-service restaurant; the Embassy Suites will also have their "snack cart" with pre-packaged sandwiches, salads, and snacks, in addition to their restaurant.  Both management teams are exceptional, and the hotel staffs are committed to making this another fabulous event!

The following instructors will be teaching exclusively at the Embassy Suites:
Donna Sakamoto Crispin
Beverly Gilbert
Sherri Haab
Scott David Plumlee
DJ Pettitt
Judy Wise
Jennifer Campbell
Doris Arndt
Barbara Matthiessen
Dan Essig
Lisa Call
Jessica Acosta
Martha Sparks
Anne Bagby
Nina Bagley
Misty Mawn
John Vandebrooke

The following instructors will be teaching exclusively at the Sheraton:
Sally Jean Alexander
Thomas Ashman
Richard Salley
Ann Baldwin
Stephanie Lee
Susan Lenart-Kazmer
Lisa Kaus
Michael deMeng
Judy Wilkenfeld


ALL other instructors may have classes scheduled at both the Sheraton and the Embassy Suites. The list of classroom locations will be included in the Welcome Packet when you check in with us.    Thank you!
 

 

 

 

 

 

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