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2017

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*Updated Updated July 3rd*
CONFIRMED 2017 EVENTS and APPEARANCES:


* January 14th * ART EVENT
BIZARRE NOIR: Cd Release Party
Music! Art! Burlesque! Strange Performances! I did their new cd cover so I'll be selling my art too!
At the 5th Quarter, Indianapolis, IN.
Check out their Facebook page in the link below.
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* March 17-19th * CONVENTION
HORRORHOUND WEEKEND
I have a booth! I'll be bringing originals, prints, and taking portrait commissions!
Sharonville Convention Center, 11355 Chester Rd, Cincinnati, OH. 46246
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* April 28-29 * ART EVENT
THE STUTZ ARTIST OPENHOUSE
Open Studios at the Stutz - over 70 artists!! Come check out my weird little corner in studio A-250!!
See the art space, and meet Brunhildegard the mannequin, she'd love to see you!
The Stutz Business Center, 212 W. 10th St. Indianapolis, IN. 40202 - STUDIO A-250!!!
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* June 29th * ART SHOW
Curio Cabinet
Summer Exhibition Series opening reception.

Curated by the Art Center’s Director of Exhibitions and Events Kyle Herrington, Curio Cabinet examines the role of art in inspiring curiosity, mystery, intrigue and wonder. This exhibition features 45 artists exploring the offbeat, the inquisitive and all things enigmatic. Churchman-Fehsenfeld Gallery & Frank M. Basile Exhibition Hall.
The Indianapolis Art Center
820 E 67th St, Indianapolis, Indiana 46220
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* June 29th * ART SHOW
A Couple of Weirdos in the Studio
Group show with Paul Neufelder, Steven Newlin and Lydia Burris.

Come see our weird art - scattered throughout the building, both upstairs and downstairs!
Show runs till August 11th, which is when we will also be having a closing reception!
The Columbus Learning Center
4555 Central Ave, Ste 2100, Columbus, Indiana 47203
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* June 30 - July 2nd * CONVENTION
DAYS OF THE DEAD
A Great Horror convention - I'll be bringing my art - originals, prints and other miscellany!
Wyndham Indianapolis West, 2544 Executive Dr. Indianapolis, IN. 46241
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* July 6th - July 30th * ART SHOW
FLAVA FRESH! Annual "One Piece Show"
Annual Juried Exhibition Presentation Series of Contemporary Fine Art

FLAVA FRESH! Features over 55 local and regional Visual Artists... From the Aspiring beginner to the established professional artist who practice in a diverse variety of disciplines, genres and expertise. This showcase begins July 5th, 2017 and will run with five consecutive exhibitions through January 13th 2018.
Art on display from July 6th to July 30th.
Come see the first of our 5 shows displayed at the Indianapolis Artsgarden!
111 Washington St. Indianapolis IN.
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* July 28-30th * CONVENTION
FANDOM FEST
I've been invited to vend at Fandom Fest! I'll be bringing my strange creations!
Kentucky Exposition Center, Louisville, KY.
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* August 4th * ART EVENT
Stutz open studios
A little mini open studio event, free to the public! My studio will be open as well as many others. Come see me in A-250!
The Stutz Business Center
212 W. 10th St. Indianapolis, IN. 46202.

* August 11th * ART SHOW
A Couple of Weirdos in the Studio
CLOSING RECEPTION: Group show with Paul Neufelder, Steven Newlin and Lydia Burris.

Come see our weird art - scattered throughout the building, both upstairs and downstairs!
The Columbus Learning Center
4555 Central Ave, Ste 2100, Columbus, Indiana 47203
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* August 17th * ART SHOW
FLAVA FRESH! Show #2
Opening Reception

Artists Gallery Walk and Talk: Lite Reception. Clowes Conversation Presentation - Thursday August 17th, 6:00 - 8:30pm.
Art on display from August 15th - Sept 10th.
Clowes Memorial Hall of Butler University.
4602 SUNSET AVENUE, Indianapolis, IN. 46208.
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* August 17-20th * CONVENTION
GEN CON
I'll be returning to gencon to sell my work at my very own 10x10 booth in the main vendor hall!! My friend Nigel Sade has been kind enough to host me under the umbrella of his studio, so make sure to look for me under his studio's name!
Indianapolis Convention Center, Indianapolis, IN.
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* Sept. 1st 2017 * ART SHOW
FLAVA FRESH! Show #3
Opening Reception

Artists Reception and Artist's Chat - Sept 1st, 6-9pm.
Art on display from August 30th - Sept 27th
The Indiana Landmarks Center
1201 N. Central Ave. Indianapolis, IN 46202.
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* September 8-10th * CONVENTION
HORRORHOUND WEEKEND
I'll be bringing my new works to the show. Come be scary with me!
Indianapolis, IN.
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* Sept 15th * ART SHOW
FLAVA FRESH! Show #4
Opening Reception

Artists Reception and Artist's Chat: Friday Sept 15th - 5:30-8pm
Art on display from Sept 6th - October 2nd.
The Ivy Tech Julia M. Carson Learning and Resource Center - Art Gallery
2725 N. ILLINOIS STREET, Indianapolis, IN. 46202
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* Sept 15th * ART SHOW
FLAVA FRESH! Show #5
Opening Reception

Artists Reception and Awards Ceremony: Friday October 20th 6:00 - 9:00pm
Art on display from Sept 14th 2017 - January 13th 2018.
The North College Avenue Branch - Indianapolis Public Library:
4608 N. COLLEGE AVENUE, Indianapolis, IN. 46205
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* Sept 23rd * OUTDOOR EVENT
Pagan Pride Day
I'll have an outdoor booth with my prints and new "99 Bottles of Weird" collection!
Broadripple Park, Indianapolis, IN.


* Sept 29th - Oct 1st * CONVENTION
Scarefest
A fantastic Horror and Paranormal convention! I'll have a 10'x 10' booth!
Lexington, KY.
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* Oct 12th * ART SHOW
Inside Outside
Opening Reception

A student and faculty groupshow with the theme of "Inside Outside".
Julia Carson Learning Center Gallery
Indianapolis, IN 46204

* Oct 13 - 15 * CONVENTION
Fright Night Horror Weekend
A fun and intimate Horror Convention!
Holiday Inn - Hurstborne. Louisville, KY.
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* Oct 28th * OUTDOOR EVENT
Irvington Halloween Festival Afterparty
"Live Music, Performing Arts. Artist booths, Beer, Costume Contest and more!!!"
Playground Production Studios in Irvington
5529 Bonna Ave #10, Indianapolis, Indiana 46219
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* November 3rd * ART SHOW
Ivy Tech Faculty Show
Opening Reception

A variety of amazing works by the faculty of Ivy Tech Community College.
The 924 Gallery
924 N. Pennsylvania Street. Indianapolis, IN 46204

* November 3rd - 5th * CONVENTION
Horrorhound Weekend - Columbus
Come see my booth at this amazing horror show full of vendors, celebrities, artists, filmmakers and all things dark and weird!
Columbus, OH.
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* Dec. 1st * ART EVENT
Stutz Holiday Show
Opening Reception 5-10pm

Come see ART! Several open studios and a lot of fun and inspiration! My studio is A-250. An added bonus: I'll be clearing out more than just art, stay tuned!
The Stutz building
212 W. 10th St. Indianapolis, IN. 46202




If you would like me to attend your event, please contact me ~ lydiaburris(at)gmail.com

EXCELLENT MISCELLANEOUS NEWS in 2017!


TEACHING:

* Ivy Tech: Materials and Process
* Ivy Tech: Drawing I and II
* Ivy Tech: Painting I and II
* Nickel Plate Arts, Noblesville, IN.: Drawing Workshop (How to loosen up, be fearless, let chaos in, and how to be playful with drawing, to unlock potential new pathways and idea generation.)



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