August 14 - Sept 12, 2008

Creative Growth's current exhibition is composed of three-dimensional work and the notion of the build. By hand or with established tools of the trade, Creative Growth artists are consistent in their pursuit to take the medium of ceramics, woodwork and textiles to the next level.

Works on view by Creative Growth artists Carl Hendrickson, Nick Pagan, John Martin, Judith Scott, Louie Estape, Dan    Hamilton, and more. Also featured: wood sculpture from guest artist workshop with Oakland kinetic, artist Dave Meeker.


Exhibition Opening:
Thursday, August 14, 2008
Members Opening: 11a-2p
Public Evening Opening: 5-8p
w/sets from DJ Cool Hand

Also open Saturday, August 16, 11a-4p

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Join us for ALTARED as we honor Dia de Los Muertos and Halloween, Creative Growth style. Find original artwork inspired by the Fall celebrations, bring a photo or offering to add to the gallery altar, dress up, eat way too much candy and dance to the seasonal sounds of DJ Fingerlust (Julio Cesar Morales). Also, don't miss the premiere of the newest Creative Growth video project.

Exhibition Opening:
Thursday, October 30

5 to 8p (please note: no daytime opening for this event)
Way too much candy...tricks and treats!
Music by DJ Fingerlust

Also open Saturday November 1
11-4p

Creative Growth Art Center
355 24th Street, Oakland
www.creativegrowth.org


355 24th Street, Oakland, CA 94612
510.836.2340 x 15
www.creativegrowth.org
(near 19th st. BART)

An exhibition of artwork featuring the detailed, narrative map drawings of Creative Growth artists Merritt Wallace and Jacob Sockness, alongside the "stream-of-consciousness diagrammatic explorations" of Oakland artist and poet, Zach Houston.

Exhibition Opening:
Thursday, September 18, 2008

Members Opening: 11a - 2p
Public Evening Opening: 5 - 8 p
w/steel guitar music by David Scully

Also open Saturday, September 20, 11a - 4p


Creative Growth Art Center
355 24th Street, Oakland
www.creativegrowth.org

355 24th Street, Oakland, CA 94612
510.836.2340 x 15
www.creativegrowth.org
(near 19th st. BART)