Magic Bean Café to Host Tri City Art Battle - August 23 (Saturday)

15 artists will set-up and complete an original art piece while you watch

August 14, 2008
By: O. J. Cunningham

The Magic Bean Café will host the 2008 Tri-City Art Battle, August 23, 5:00-10:00 p.m.

More than 15 artists will set-up and complete an original piece of work while you watch! Artists will have three hours to complete their pieces (5:00-8:00 p.m.); guests will then vote on their favorite artist.

Artists will have their pieces available for sale at the end of the event.

There will be live music, food, and treats like gelato.2008 Tri-City Art Battle The Saginaw Art Museum will host a children's arts and crafts lesson area. Cork 'N Ale will be on-site with a spirit tasting.

Magic Bean Café will be offering barbecued ribs and chicken. Saginaw Spirit Hockey will be on site to kickoff its 2008/09 season!

Major sponsors for the event include Magic Bean Café, Rapid Refill Ink, Prime Brothers Furniture, Maier and Associates Financial Group, Spirit Hockey, QRP Printing, Saginaw Art Museum, Tri City Magazine, and www.mytricitynews.com

Adult ticket price is $10. Children 12 and younger $5. Ticket price includes tent entry, voting ballot, prize giveaways, and menu samples from Magic Bean Café. Children?s ticket includes all of the above and an entry into lessons from the Saginaw Art Museum.

Magic Bean Café is located at 5789 State St, Ste #3, Saginaw Township. For more information, call 989-790-9495 or visit www.myspace.com/magicbeancafe or www.myspace.com/artbattlesaginaw