Monday, September 8, 2008     Volume: 23, Issue: 5
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Flowers for Frankenstein

ASHLEY SCHWELLENBACH

What happens when you take a parrot tulip as your subject, and apply an unlikely combination of Victorian and psychedelic aesthetics with Frankensteinian ruthlessness and curiosity? If you’re Santa Barbara-based photographer and graphic artist Margaret Morrison you end up with botanical print ...

Pawn for a day

ASHLEY SCHWELLENBACH

Chess Live isn’t your run-of-the-mill board-game experience. In fact, the events’ founder, Nancy Castle, who conceived the experience after a trip to Europe, doesn’t even like board games. Castle appreciates and constructs her Chess Live experience from ideas, such as the thought o...

Pismo welcomes a new fine art space

CHRISTY HERON

New Times Why the heck open a gallery in Pismo? Why not SLO or Cambria? Janice Simich I grew up in Pismo Beach and have lived here my whole life. I went away to college and came back. I thought it would be a great location for a gallery and I am more familiar with the Five Cities New Times What g...

Artifacts

Christy Heron

Yeah, we like darkness...and art  ART AFTER DARK  September 5, 6-9 p.m.  Info: 544-9251 or programs@sloartscouncil.org Steynberg Gallery: 1531 Monterey, 547-0278. There will be Bacon: The Art of New Times. Images from 22 years ofNew Times history. ARTS Space Obispo: 570 Higuera #...