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Teen Open Studios

Saturday, Oct. 20, 11 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Carlsbad City Library Complex
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Join our special teens day at “Full Deck: A Short History of Skate Art.”

Our great lineup of free activities includes:

    • Tours of our awesome exhibition of nearly 300 decks and boards loaned by artists, skaters, and companies from across the country and locally, including Oceanside artist Wes Humpston, co-founder of DogTown and Bulldog Skates, Tony Hawk’s Vista-based Birdhouse, Mike McGill’s Skateshop in Encinitas, Transworld Skateboarding Magazine in Carlsbad and Larry Balma, Founder of the California Surf Museum in Oceanside
    • Performances by teen bands Emergency Shut Off and The Otters (see Teen bands tab)
    • Meet and greet with Bones Wheels pro skate team
    • Demonstrations by grip tape artist Moüse in our open art-making area
    • Games in Gear game truck
    • DJ spins by Caliber Entertainment
    • Plus, you can pick up some coupons by Daphne's California Greek
    • And we’re saving a few more surprises!
Skateboard art

The OttersTeen Open Studios presents two top groups from the 2012 Carlsbad Battle of the Bands, each performing two 30-minute sets!

The Otters are an art-surf band formed by Mikey Carnevale and Richard Dotson, best known from local groups MonoMood and The Cricks. Their influences include Vampire Weekend, Ty Segall, Dirty Projectors, The Smiths and The Drums.

Emergency Shut OffThe pop-rock quartet Emergency Shut Off – Kelsey (vocals), Emily (drums), Zachary (guitar) and Charlie (bass) - calls itself the “parental unit proclaimed #1 teenage band in the world” and plays original music plus covers from Paramore to the Red Hot Chili Peppers.

 

 

 

A special thanks to our community sponsors: 

Caliber Entertainment
Caliber Entertainment

Daphne's
Daphne's California Greek

The Mouse Movement
The Moüse Movement

Games in Gear
Games in Gear

Alpinestars, Inc.
Apinestars, Inc.

Signs On Time
Signs On Time!

Bones Wheels

 

Consent to be photographed

The City of Carlsbad will be taking pictures of people, including minors, at this event to be published in various documents that promote the City and community of Carlsbad. By your presence at this event, you hereby consent to and assign all rights to your portrait, picture, videotape and sound recording (collectively “Photograph”) of you or in which you may be included intact or in part, composite or distorted in character or form, without restriction to the City of Carlsbad, a municipal corporation, and you hereby authorize the reproduction, copyright, exhibition, broadcast, cablecast, Internet posting, and/or distribution through any and all media now or hereafter known of said Photographs without limitation for purpose of this use. You waive the right to any fees, royalties, or control, now or in the future, and you grant full permission for the use of your Photograph, including without limitations, your likeness, performance, voice, name and biography for the purpose of publicizing, advertising, or promoting any City of Carlsbad matter or program. You relinquish any right that you may have to examine or approve the completed product or products or the advertising copy or printed matter that may be used in conjunction therewith or the use to which it may be applied.

IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THE ABOVE TERMS AND CONDITIONS, YOU MUST LEAVE THIS EVENT NOW. IF YOU STAY AT THIS EVENT, YOUR PRESENCE WILL BE DEEMED TO BE YOUR CONSENT TO BE PHOTOGRAPHED.

Contact Information

William D. Cannon Art Gallery
arts@carlsbadca.gov
760-602-2021
760-602-0525 fax
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General Information

National quality with a regional focus, variety and balance, introduction of new work to the area, engaging young audiences - with its museum quality exhibitions William D. Cannon Art Gallery is a focal point for the visual arts in North County.

Business hours
Tuesday – Saturday
11 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Sunday
1 p.m. – 5 p.m.