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Free Concert in Savannah -Music for Mothers

May 3, 2009 by Susanne Talentino

Savannah Arts Academy’s Silver Winds Ensemble will present a concert at the Jewish Educational Alliance (5111 Abercorn) on Sunday, May 10th at 3:00 p.m. The concert is FREE & OPEN to the public.

Music NotesThe Silver Winds Ensemble (SWE) has earned consecutive Superior Ratings at the Georgia Music Educators Association Performance Evaluation Festival and Shamrock Music Festival in Dublin, Georgia since the opening of Savannah Arts in 1998. SWE most recently traveled to Troy University after being invited to perform for the Southeastern United States Honor Band Clinic. Many SWE Alumni are now attending universities and conservatories.

Each year, SWE members audition and are selected to the Governor’s Honors Program, Various University Honor Bands, Georgia Music Educators Association (GMEA) District One Honor Band, GMEA All-State Jazz and GMEA Concert Band. The Georgia House of Representatives and State Senate has commended Silver Winds on several occasions in the area of performance.

Michael Hutchinson, SWE’s conductor, now in his 25th year of teaching, was named Savannah Arts Academy’s 2000 Teacher of the Year, He is a graduate of VanderCook School of Music and Troy State University has

directed Silver Winds since the opening of Savannah Arts Academy.
Mr. Hutchinson is a member of:
• National Band Association
• National Educators Association
• Georgia Educators Association
• International Association of Jazz Educators
• Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity
• Blue Key National Honor Society
• Music Educators National Conference
• Society for General Music .

Please join the Silver Winds Ensemble for a magical musical treat honoring our wonderful mothers.
Silver Winds Ensemble

Winners of the Savannah Sidewalk Festival 2009

April 27, 2009 by Susanne Talentino

SAVANNAH, Ga.—The Savannah College of Art and Design held its annual Sidewalk Arts Festival Saturday, April 25, in Forsyth Park. Thousands of visitors viewed temporary chalk masterpieces created on the walkways of the historic park, and more than 600 SCAD students competed for prizes. More than 135 SCAD alumni and 110 prospective students also participated in the competition.

The following is a complete list of winners:
Best in Show
Sarah Burgess, illustration, Sedley, Va.; Danielle Feliciano, illustration, Virginia Beach, Va.

Sidewalks Arts Festival Winner

SCAD Sidewalk Arts Festival 2009 Best of Show

Individual Student
First Place: Wei Lai, industrial design, Sinjhuang City, Taiwan
Second Place: Allison Horner, painting, Dayton, Ohio
Third Place: Katherine Cantrell, illustration, Wooster, Ohio

Alumni
First Place: Alyssa Couturier-Atrdon, B.F.A, fashion, 2008, Boston, Mass.
Second Place: Emily Cook, B.F.A., graphic design, 2000, Edinburg, Va.
Third Place: Paige Valente, B.F.A., graphic design, 2001, Napa, Calif.

Prospective Students
First Place: Stephanie Forbes, Greenbriar High School, Evans, Ga.
Second Place: Brittain McCall, Lakeside High School, Martinez, Ga.
Third Place: Madeline Rupard, Greenbriar High School, Evans, Ga.

Group – Students
First Place: Chulwoo Han, interior design, Jeonju, South Korea; Jung Kim, undecided, Seoul, South Korea; Sung Kyung Shin, undecided, Seoul, South Korea
Second Place: Jessica Dion, illustration, Boston, Mass.; Alison Wisniewski, broadcast design and motion graphics, Cleveland, Ohio; Dhymond Nicholls, industrial design, St. Thomas, V.I.; Tyler Akers, art history, Lewisburg, W.Va.
Third Place: Lynsey Steinberg, illustration, Medford, N.J.; Kyle Miller, animation, Columbus, Ga.

Drawing Minor Award
Colin Tatum, painting, Darien, Conn.

Residence Life and Housing Award
First Place: Katherine Creasy, fibers, Florence, Ala.; Heather Bryant, illustration, Akron, Ohio
Second Place: Jimmy Fisher, broadcast design and motion graphics, Evanston, Ill.; Malorie Hepner, architecture, Cedar Rapids, Iowa; Xavier Neuner, production design, Lafayette, La.

Gray’s Reef Fantastic Fishes Award
First Place: Benjamin Gabelman, undecided, Ballston Spa, N.Y.; Capucine Gros, painting, Shanghai, China; Romano Todoca, graphic design, Baia Mare, Romania
Second Place: Kok Gan, sequential art, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Third Place: Samantha Fox, graphic design and photography, Suffern, N.Y.

Graduate Student Award
David Riddle, animation, Colorado Springs, Colo.; Amber Chance, illustration, Pueblo, Colo.

Sand Art Festival 2009 – on the beach at Tybee Island, Georgia

April 27, 2009 by Susanne Talentino

Summer is almost here! There are many ways to enjoy the beach, and here is one. Come to the Sand Arts Festival. This competition can be a great inspiration to all sandcastle builders on the coast. Lots of SCAD students participate – so the creative sandcastles are well worth a trip. Bring your whole gang to Tybee Island for a day on the beach.

On Friday, May 8, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., the Sand Arts Festival will feature competitions in sand castle design, sand sculpture, sand relief and wind sculpture on Tybee Island, Ga. Contestants may work individually or in teams. Entries in the sand castle, sand sculpture and sand relief competitions are judged for creativity of concept and design, as well as excellence of craft and detail. Entries in the wind sculpture competition are evaluated according to structural development, surface decoration and ability to fly. SCAD faculty members judge all competitions.

Alyssa Couturier (B.F.A., fashion, 2008) and senior painting student Jesse Herndon won first place in the Gray’s Reef Sea Creature Contest with their “Octopus” creation.
Image courtesy of SCAD

Savannah Sidewalk Arts Festival

April 19, 2009 by Susanne Talentino

This festival always draws a huge crowd. On Saturday April 25th you can walk through beautiful Savannah to pick out your favorite sidewalk arts piece. The Savannah Sidewalk Arts festival is a arts competetion; first, second and third prize are awarded in a few different categories to the most impressive chalk masterpieces. The event takes place between Whitaker and Drayton Streets and admission is free. So bring your gang to the streets for a extraordinary art showing.
Click here for more information about Savannah Sidewalk Arts Festival.
Savannah Sidewalk Arts Festival

Earth Day Festival 2009 – Savannah, Georgia

April 16, 2009 by Susanne Talentino

Savannah’s 13th Annual Earth Day Festival takes place in Forsyth Park with workshops, entertainment, vendors, raffles and more.
The City of Savannah’s Water Resources Bureau encourages festival-goers to be green and bring their own water bottle to the Earth Day festival because they will provide delicious water straight from the well.

Even the music performers are using solar energy at the event. The festival also has a recycling program for hard to recycle items. You can simply bring your item to the festival for recycling. At the festival they’ll except items such as cell phones, oil, tires and more. Please refer to the website for the complete list. (www.earthdaysavannah.org)

There are also a few interesting workhops at this festival. Learn how to compost using worms, collect rainwater in your backyard and get ideas about how to raise kids the green way.

Workshops, Side Tent, 11 a.m.-2 p.m.
• 11:30am: Vermiculture; learn how to cultivate and maintain a worm compost bin at home! Display worm compost barrel will be raffled off at the end of the class! Taught by Saja Aures of the City of Savannah.
• 12:30pm: Rain Barrel Construction; build your own rain barrels and harvest one of Savannah’s most valuable resources: rain water! Taught by Kelly Lockamy of Organically Yours.
• 1:30pm: Green Parenting; general tips and ideas on how to raise our babies in an eco-friendly way! Taught by Bethany Jewell of The Metropolitan Planning Commission.

Savannah Wheelie Community Bike Ride

This is the 2nd time for the community bike ride. The ride starts at 3pm  in Forsyth Park and is organized by the Savannah Bicycle Campaign. The ride will go through the streets of downtown Savannah to mark the end of the 13th Annual Earth Day Festival.

Savannah Earth Day

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