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Birthplace of National ``Arts Alive'' Banner Program Celebrates 6th Anniversary; Encinitas/Cardiff Art on Display along Historic Highway 101.


ENCINITAS, Calif. -- The 101 Artists' Colony, in conjunction with the Downtown Encinitas MainStreet MainStreet was a department store chain based in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Operating for only five years, the chain's stores were located in the states of Illinois, Michigan, and Minnesota.  Association (DEMA Founded in 1976 as the Data Entry Management Association, it later changed its name to the Association for Input Technology and Management. In 1993, it merged with TAWPI. ) and the Cardiff 101 Chamber of Commerce, is once again stimulating the local community through their highly successful "Arts Alive" banner program. Sixty-six local artists painted banners -- all original pieces of artwork -- that are now on display on lamp posts along Highway 101 in both Encinitas and Cardiff. Originally conceived in Encinitas in 2000, this innovative program has been picked up by dozens of communities across the country.

On July 23rd, 2 p.m, at the former Redsand Building (687 Coast Hwy in Encinitas), a special community event will be held to auction off these one-of-a-kind banners. Emceed by a live local auctioneer AUCTIONEER, contracts, commerce. A person authorized by law to sell the goods of others at public sale.
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, proceeds will benefit the artists, the 101 Artists' Colony, and the Cardiff 101 Chamber. "Silent" bids are currently being accepted by DEMA through their website or by phone: www.encinitas101.com/specialbanners.htm; 760-943-1950. "Silent" bids will be accepted up to one hour before the live auction begins on July 23rd. Minimum bid is $150.

Known as "a jewel in the community," the 101 Artists' Colony was founded in 1998 and provides space for nearly a dozen artist studios, a central space for exhibitions including their highly acclaimed ac·claim  
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 "Children of Chernobyl" Art Exhibition, a gift shop featuring their gifted artists' work, and a venue for weekly musical and spoken word performances. In addition, the Colony supports its sister organization, Full Moon Poets, with their increasingly popular twice yearly poetry slams poetry slam
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A spoken-word poetry competition.
 at the La Paloma Theatre, and their open poetry readings that are held once a month on the full moon.

Beginning June 17 and continuing throughout the summer, the 101 Artists' Colony will be hosting an "Artisans Market" each Saturday in their lush green courtyard For alternative meanings of the word "court", see: Court (disambiguation).

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 on the hilltop at the NW corner of Encinitas Blvd. and Coast Hwy. in Encinitas. Original artwork, live music, entertainment and food will be available to the public between 11 a.m. and 4 p.m.

The Arts Alive banners will be on exhibit in the 101 Artists' Colony between July 11 and July 23. Free parking is available on Coast Hwy and on 'A' Street.

For more information on the 101 Artists' Colony and its art programs, email Sandy Haasis, gallery director, shaasis@sbcglobal.net or artistscolony@speakeasy Speakeasy - Simple array-oriented language with numerical integration and differentiation, graphical output, aimed at statistical analysis.

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.net. For the calendar of events visit: www.101acevents.com or call 760-632-9074.
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