Emerging Artists

a 44 second song & dance channeling White Christmas and American Idol.

thanks to Studio Roanoke and their production of “Yes, Svetlana, There is a Grandfather Frost” for the inspiration.

14 December 2009 • Yes, Svetlana, There is a Grandfather Frost christmas christmas song emerging artists musical river laker roanoke song and dance studio roanoke american idol white christmas

It’s a cold wintry evening and once again the Christmas Tree season is upon us - so, it’s time to visit Hamill Tree Farm for some seasonal fun and warm holiday cheer!

With special guest, photographer, Christine Carr!

7 December 2009 • hamill tree farm roanoke christine carr river laker christmas tree christmas

celebrity

Beth Deel and I have just realized we are celebrities for the urbanites - none of the suburbanites have any idea who they are looking at when they see us

5 December 2009 • beth deel river laker water heater myscoper

Art Review Column

‘may start a visual art/film review column for http://starcityharbinger.com - some text and maybe a rating system of degrees of ‘nice’

29 November 2009 • star city harbinger art reviews roanoke river laker

matthew john mortimer, musician

‘tis the season to be listening to Matthew John Mortimer’s “Christmas Lights” song - a holiday song like no other.

A Roanoke, VA, based artist, Matthew is overdue for another Roanoke show. Also, check out the superb, “Wooden Spoon” if you are not familiar with it.

28 November 2009 • matthew john mortimer roanoke emerging artists river laker

hip hop band Zulu Watu performing an unusual song for a hip hop band, “salsa”.

Filmed at “On the Block: Photography and Music”, Jefferson Center, Roanoke, Va, USA, Nov 20 2009.

Part of a project featuring photojournalist Jared Soares’ unique perspective on a selected few individuals living in northwest Roanoke, VA, engaged in hip hop culture.

On the Block opening reception time lapse

21 November 2009 • zulu watu hip hop roanoke emerging artists jared soares river laker jefferson center on the block hip hop culture

‘Flat River’ (life size Car Less Brit) $750, today only, at CraftStar Bazaar, Roanoke, Va USA

21 November 2009 • craftstar bazaar Roanoke river laker car less brit emerging artists

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Visual artists, Heather Leisch and T Dell Robinette creating art; chatting about their art and the creative process; bonding and generally being terrific!

Exhibiting at EMERGING ARTISTS series show Nov 19 2009 at Roanoke Main Library, Roanoke, VA

shot by Christine Carr

17 November 2009 • t dell robinette heather leisch christine carr river laker emerging artists roanoke roanoke public libraries visual art artist

Sarah Garrison, musician, former Wading Girl

and EMERGING ARTISTS series featured musician on Nov 19, in today’s Roanoke Times newspaper

14 November 2009 • roanoke times sarah garrison tad dickens roanoke emerging artists river laker roanoke public libraries

superstition 2009 t. robinette
oil on graphite

11 November 2009 • robinette t robinette emerging artists roanoke river laker roanoke public libraries

A week before her first ever solo show, Sarah Garrison (formerly of band The Wading Girl) talks about life during and since The Wading Girl and how she feels about her upcoming solo debut.

Sarah Garrison plays her first solo show at Emerging Artists series, Nov 19 2009 Roanoke Main Library 6pm.

11 November 2009 • wading girl sarah garrison roanoke emerging artists river laker roanoke public libraries

visual artist, heather leisch

9 November 2009 • heather leisch roanoke emerging artists series emerging artists roanoke public libraries river laker

alternative hip hop streetwear band from DC, The Model Citizens, interviewed about their music and art, during a visit to Roanoke, VA.

Performing at EMERGING ARTISTS series show Nov 19 2009 at Roanoke Main Library, Roanoke, VA

The Model Citizens blog

8 November 2009 • emerging artists emerging artists series model citizens river laker roanoke sneakerheads sneakers streetwear the model citizens trainers roanoke public libraries

folks from duck duck collective shooting Levi’s commercial featuring Ron, from sharebike, Car Less Brit, Car Less Brit Museum and John Johnson of Bad Eye Deer Bicycles. Roanoke, VA.

Commercial released Dec 09

8 November 2009 • sharebike car less brit museum car less brit roanoke bad eye deer bicycles river laker biking