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AB2392 – Michigan State Championship!

March 18, 2023 @ 7:00 pm EDT

Art Battle Michigan State Championship! – Mar 18, 2023

Doors @ 7:00pm / Painting @ 8:00pm
Art 634 634 N. Mechanic St, Jackson, MI

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Join us for a saturday night full of live art!

Regular season event winners and All-Stars from Jackson and Grand Rapids return for their chance to become the 2023 Michigan State Champion, and head to the US National Championships in Florida in April!

Artists have 20 minutes to take their canvases from blank to beautiful, battling not only the clock but each other as well in 3 rounds. Watch the paint fly before your eyes and help vote to determine the Winner of the night!

All artwork created will also be available via silent auction.

Be a part of the fun as a spectator, or participate as one of the featured artists by applying online at artbattle.com/artists!

Art Battle® Jackson is an All Ages event with a 21+ bar.

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Artists

Artists can apply to compete. Also, most events have a ‘Wildcard’ easel, where artists leave their names at the door and we draw at random to pick the Wildcard Artist. To be a potential wildcard artist, just buy a ticket and show up!

Confirmed Competitors

Sidney Wallace

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Sidney is known for her vibrancy, her linework, being a cartoon drawer and painter. She likes to experiment in all artforms and is looking forward to stepping out of her comfort zone./sf

From the artist:

You can conquer anything if you put your mind to it.

Ari Simeone

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To Ari, art is a visual representation of audial and other sensory input. He enjoys mostly acrylic paint, sometimes with modeling paste for texture./sf

From the artist:

I'm so happy to paint again with you all!

Elizabeth Chance

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Elizabeth's art revolves around her love for animals, nature and dramatic colors with a touch of mysticism./sf

Elizabeth Wray

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Elizabeth's style is multidisciplinary: from many tutorial styles to free explorational. She loves acrylic painting but also dabbles in multiple art styles, water color, and other art such as candles, jewelry, or dry flower arrangements. /sf

From the artist:

I’m so excited to be painting in my second Art Battle Jackson. I feel this competition has helped build my Paint Party business along with my art career by thinking on my feet with Creative techniques.
Thank you for all your love and support!

Paige McCafferty

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Paige blends together realism and messy abstract bits in a collage of old and new. They have been working in their art journal phase since 2020, and bring a lot of that aesthetic to their canvas work when they get a chance./sf

From the artist:

Hey folks! I’m back again to sling paint, make a mess, and create something beautiful!

James Sutherlin

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James is back! He likes to draw right off the top of his head. His art features bold lines and bright colors. He is also a fan of circular compositions and high contrast line work/sf

From the artist:

Thank you all for coming I am grateful to be able to show off my creativity to you and I hope that you enjoy the show.

Tevyona Knox

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Born and raised in Michigan, Tevyona is a traveling art instructor and owner of Extraordinary Art, LLC. She specializes in abstract art. /sf

From the artist:

I am my brand, extra, eye catching, artistic & creative. I am inspired by uniqueness & being different. Specializing in Abstract Art. Paint Party Host, Canvas Painting, Mural Painting (AirBnB, Home, Office, Stores) & Resin Crafts.

Carlos Sampson

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Instagram: LosTheArtist_

Carlos loves combining realism with surrealism. He uses a variety of mediums from body painting to custom clothing and shoes. He is passionate about the artistic atmosphere and is excited about competition in the Art Battle. /sf

From the artist:

“The Formless Artist”

Billy Velasquez

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Instagram: Speedyart_1210

Billy has been drawing since he was little. He loves art and wants to do great things around the world someday./sf

From the artist:

Follow me on instagram it’s speedyart_1210 and I as do tattoo and hope y’all enjoy the the art.

Tabby

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Tabby has been creating since she was 6 years old from drawing to helping her mother with murals. Her art balances between dark and light subject matters. /sf

Jeremy Winkler

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Instagram: slimriggins

Jeremy makes abstract art as crazy as his personality. He's here to give you a show and make you feel something! /sf

From the artist:

I’d like to thank Sarah, Art Battle GR, and the local partner for this opportunity. I’m here to kick ass and have a lovely time. I hope everyone who came out has a fantastic evening and let’s get down to business baby.

Details

Date:
March 18, 2023
Time:
7:00 pm EDT
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