Prepping for Saturday

Hey guys,

 

Here’s a sneaky peek of our “What’s Not to Love” show that is being hung up today!

Come see the finished deal during our opening this Saturday from 7-10!

 

cheers,

 

steph

Valentine’s Day gift ideas!

Here at Young Blood we have something for everyone! We hand picked some items in the store that will make your Valentine’s Day celebration unforgettable!

For the special ladies in our lives:

Crystalyn Kae Handbags & Betsy + Iya earrings:

For the men we love:

Sailcloth Wallets by  Lifethereal:

And a variety of t-shirts from independent designers including these by Death Traitors:

 

For those tea lovers out there:

 

By Just add Honey

Music lovers

Buddy Holly and Bob Dylan prints by Modern Anthem.

 

Art Lovers

A variety of prints from Spread the Love and many more!

 

What’s Not to Love

What’s Not to Love?

February has us feeling extra appreciative for Atlanta’s diverse population of emerging artists

and we’ve invited many of them to participate in next month’s show.

Curated by our very own Rebecca Hanna and Jennifer Morris, “What’s Not to Love”

features an exciting assortment of our city’s talent and each artist will

interpret the title of the show in their own unique way.

Participating Artists:

Amy Davison, Aaron Artrip, Ashley Adiano, Ashley Botzis, Aubrey Erin, Ben Lande, Brandon McDonald,
Brittany O’Dell, Caroline Worth, Dayna Melton, Eric LacombeErin Palovick, Eric Thrice, Gigi Arredondo,
Grace Kim, Harrison Keys, Ian Brown, Iman Person, Isadora Pennington, Jacklin Jones, Jackson Henry,
Jason Kelly, Jason Travis,Jeff Cecil, Jim O’Donnell, Kat Kleiwer, Katie Coleman, Kelly McKernan,
Melanie Wade, Mike Germon, Olive Lynch, Sam Parker, Santiago, Sarah Keys, Sarah Martha Shipman,
Stenvick Mostrom, Stephanie Raborn, Steven Dixey, Steven Howard, Thomas Michael, Trek Matthews,
Truett Dietz, Will Mitchell, William Schweigert, and more!

Opening: February 4th,  7p.m.- 10p.m.

“Overgrowth”, Melissa O’steen

“Words on the Page”, Melissa O’Steen

Erin Palovick

“Desinence”, Kelly McKernan

Moveable Type Truck

Coming soon to a curbside near you:

Young Blood Gallery & Boutique Present

“Quiet literally, moveable type is the system of printmaking that uses moveable pieces of type…”       

-Kyle Durrie, Power & Light Press



Saturday, February 18, 2012

5:00-9:00 pm

Featured artist Kyle Durie from Portland, Oregan began her printmaking adventure by converting a 1982 Chevy step van into a fully functional letterpress print shop.  She has plunged herself into a 9 month road trip embracing printmaking wherever the road takes her.  Kyle will be demonstrating the letter press and inviting guests into her portable print shop right outside the gallery.

Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas

 

 Just for you this Valentine’s Day season, we’ve handpicked some items that will make that special someone all gooey on the insides.

 

For All the Ladies in Our Lives:

Handbags by Crystalynn Kae

Earrings by Botsy + Iya

 

For the men we’d just die for:

Sailcloth Wallets by Lifeforthereal

And a variety of t-shirts from select local designers

 

For our favorite music lovers:

Buddy Holly and Bob Dylan prints by Modern Anthem

And last but not least, for all the art fanatics we can’t get enough of:

A variety of prints from Spread the Love and many more talented designers

 

Thanks for thinkin of us!

Paty & Danielle

Valentines Day Arts and Craft Market

Hey folks!
Check this out!

Midway Pub in East Atlanta is hosting an arts and craft event to benefit the East Atlanta Community Association on Saturday February 11th from 12:00 pm-5:00 pm. They are looking for all types of vendors to donate products for the benefit. It’s going to be a great place to find local homemade items so if you’re around the area go by and shop and support one of your Atlanta neighborhoods.

 

xox
Dayna

Makin’ things pretty!

Hey everybody!

Just wanted to update you all on a couple of new things coming into the shop!

Flex Family Arts! These beauts are made locally and are so dang cute.

Yummmmm!!!
New sugar scrubs by Poison Apple Apothecary! We have 3 new scents: Bloodlust, Candy Hearts, and Garden of Graves.
We’ve been paintin’, cleanin’, and movin’.

Come on bye and visit!

xox
Dayna

New products in store!

We have new merchandise in the store this week for all your shopping whims!

Veve’s Tomato Basil Facial bar, Sweet Almond bar and Sugar Cookie bar to spice up your bathroom.

For all of you mustache app lovers you will adore Botny’s new earring collection.

If you’re into the current tribal-themed fashion trend, we have colorful new earrings from Rita that will look great with pretty much anything you put on.

Also new are Lovell and Son’s heart warming stuffed animals & Leah Duncan’s irresistible prints and tea towels.

Come visit us soon and check out next week’s blog for Valentine’s Day gift ideas!

:D Paty and Danielle

Fridays…

I need coffee today big time.

I want to introduce you guys to this blog I have been interested in lately. There is a lot of really cool images and the owner of the blog is also the creator of BloodMilk Jewelry, which is also super sick.

http://bloodmilkjewelry.blogspot.com/

xox
Dayna

“What’s Not to Love?” Atlanta Artists in February


February has us feeling extra appreciative for Atlanta’s diverse population

of emerging artists and we’ve invited many of them to participate in next

month’s show.  Curated by our very own Rebecca Hanna and Jennifer Morris,

“What’s Not to Love” features an exciting assortment of our city’s talent and

each artist will interpret the title of the show in their own unique way.

February 4th, 7-10pm

 
 
 
 

“Overgrowth”, Melissa O’steen

 

 

“Words on the Page”, Melissa O’Steen

 

Erin Palovick

 

“Desinence”, Kelly McKernan

 

Stills from video, James O’Donnell