Selling geometry based Mandala work, imagery work and classic patterns all of which are traditionally tied, Morning Dew Tie-Dyes sell one of a kind art.
Exhibiting his photography for the first time, Scott Harris has created limited edition fine art photography with an initial run of 12 different first run limited edition fine art photography works. Each piece is infused directly into metal and individually signed and numbered. Certain pieces will also be available in limited quantities on high quality professional metallic paper. Each piece will be released for the first time at the show and quantities of this first edition are specific to the show.
Not Fade Away features original art, posters, clothing, and accessories as well as framed original Grateful Dead art, framed and unframed posters, tee shirts, hoodies, hats and tapestries.
Embroidered & sublimation printed merchandise made in the U.S.A., Get Shit Done embroiders hats, patches, towels, & more and also make pins, coffee mugs, water bottles, & stickers. They will have GD50 stickers, water bottles, coffee mugs as well.
Vintage Dead offers one-of-a-kind collectible ceramic tile art, sterling silver art jewelry and glass art inspired by the Grateful Dead and other favorite bands. The purveyor of rare, authentic vintage band memorabilia and apparel and nostalgia from the psychedelic era, Vintage Dead is dead-icated to bringing exclusive lines of one-of-a-kind collectible art and the very best vintage, Grateful Dead memorabilia and apparel from years gone by to where your favorite music is being played!
A staple of PhanArt shows, Wookles has apparel and limited edition lapel pins, hats, belts, wallets, lapel pins, Chicago Snowglobe Stealies and another new design to be revealed at the show.
A non-profit foundation working with small communities of artists in Ecuador and India, Eden’s Rose Foundation features hand carved Grateful Dead wood carvings, GD macrame jewlery, GD alpaca hoodies and GD alpaca blankets. Eden’s Rose will also have a limited number of ticket holder lanyards and Grateful Dead magnetic poetry sets created by our outreach volunteers.
Terry Werner has created two prints to commemorate ‘Fare Thee Well’, one for Santa Clara and one for Chicago.
Both are 12″ X 36″ offset prints made in Oakland, California on 13 pt. Recycled Matte Paper, similar to 100 lb. cover stock. Each print is hand-numbered and signed, each in an edition of 455. This is an exclusive to “In All Good Company” and represents the largest print effort by Werner to date.
Prints are available at the PhanArt table at In All Good Company, with each print costing $30 and limited sets costing $50 total.
You’ll find Grateful Dead inspired shades, each decorated with a different Grateful Dead themed logo on the lenses. Designs include Dancing Bears and Dancing Fishman Bears shades and more!
Pins, posters and other tour hardwear from Pin me Down, including a Fare Thee Well print and over 45 new designs released at the show between Grateful Dead and Phish, notably Grateful Dead ghosts.
Looking for silver jewelry and Grateful Dead memorabilia? Heady Teddy’s has you covered with handmade Grateful Dead themed jewelry and hard to find/vintage Grateful Dead memorabilia. A small Deadhead run business specializing in Grateful Dead memorabilia, Heady Teddy’s is known for having unique and hard to find collectible items at affordable prices.
With “In All Good Company” coming up very next week, let’s meet some more of the great artists who will have their work on display and for sale at what is shaping up to be the largest Grateful Dead Art Show, ever. Read about the artists in Part 1, Part 2, Part 3 and Part 4 of our series.
Lot Life clothing features pins, bamboo sunglasses, framed photo art, tapestries, hand made glass, mosiacs inspired by the Grateful Dead, Lot tees and imported clothing and hats.
Featuring walking sticks, wooden boxes, tie dye, wire jewelry, and hand crafted items, Easy Wind Family Creations also has plaques, and paintings all designed by Easy Wind as well as a wide range of licensed Grateful Dead merchandise, from shirts and tapestries to pins and buttons!
Chicago’s own! Featuring Grateful Dead clothing, merchandise, artwork, licensed tees, tapestries, dress shirts and women’s clothing. as well as hippie duds and tie dyes.
Kingpin features officially licensed collectible lapel/hat pins for Grateful Dead as well as pins from other bands such as the Disco Biscuits, SCI, Phish, moe. and many others. They will also selling pins that feature licensed artwork from artists including Stanley Mouse, Rick Griffin, Richard Biffle, Tripp Shealy, Mark Serlo, Ryan Kerrigan, Taylor Swope, Kyle Dezi, Nathan Maxwell, Jay Rizzi, Phil Lewis, and many more.
Kingpin and Mark Serlo will have an exclusive antique gold variant of their 50th anniversary pin available exclusively at the show in Chicago. Additionally, the remaining Chicago edition of their Steal Your Vinyl pin series will be on hand
With more than 40 artists, “In All Good Company” is already slated to be the largest Grateful Dead Art show, ever. But there is more to the show than art – fundraising for two charitable organizations via Summer Camp Music Festival, Live Music from Chicago musicians, Face Value Ticket trading coordinated by Cash or Trade and event merchandise from PhanArt.
Make a Difference
PhanArt is thrilled to be partnering with Summer Camp Music Festival to host a ‘Make a Difference’ with Summer Camp and moe. Through various donations and prizes, Make a Difference will raise funds to support Chicago’s New Moms, a nonprofit space that features after school activities including art programs to enable, empower and equip at risk adolescent parents and their children, as well as The Mockingbird Foundation, supporting music education nationwide.
Those that join us in supporting these organizations during each of our three days in Chicago will be entered into a daily raffle, with drawings for prizes including a printed canvas by ReverbSoul and other incredible art, Summer Camp 2016 tickets, and more. Additionally, Sunshine Daydream Hippie Shop will give everyone that helps us Make a Difference throughout the weekend an entry in their LIVE Raffle on Sunday, July 5 for a ticket to that night’s final ‘Fare Thee Well’ Grateful Dead show at Soldier Field. Be sure to RSVP to the Facebook event to get updates on how to participate.
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A CashorTrade trading table will be set up and serve as the central meeting spot to come trade tickets and see some great art.
On top of that, CashorTrade.org is giving away 12 Golden Tickets to the GD50 Celebration in Chicago on Fourth of July Weekend. It’s one last shot for 4 lucky Dead Heads to find their miracles! The GratefulGiveaway.com is brought to you by CashorTrade.org and FrontLeftA-Fare.com.
Together they are giving away: 2 Three-Day Passes to the Grateful Dead in Chicago
2 Three-Day Passes to Stu Allen and the Front-Left A-Fare
to 4 Lucky Winners!
As always, CashorTrade.org and this Contest is FREE. Winners will be randomly selected at 2pm EST on Sunday, June 28th.
PhanArt
Sharing limited edition work from artists across the country, the PhanArt table will have Blotter Art by Lizzy Layne, posters from Terry Werner, License Plate Frames from Phrames, Never Miss a PhanArt Show pins by Ryan Kerrigan, event shirts, limited copies of the PhanArt book, copies of PhanFood and more unique items.
Let there be Music
Chicago is well represented at “In All Good Company” with two bands, Jack Straw and Under the Willow performing during the shows. Jack Straw will perform on July 3 & 4 while Under the Willow will perform on July 5.
Jack Straw brings forth a richly diverse array of music, mixing together songs by the likes of Phish, the Grateful Dead, Eric Clapton, the Allman Brothers, Old and in the Way, as well as original songs. Under the Willow blend socially conscious lyrics with intricate compositions to evoke a unique brand of songwriting that borrows from bluegrass and folk music.
A Playlist Presented by Blank Space Arts will set the tone for each day while complimenting each day’s musical performance, providing an audio component to accompany the visual aspects of the art show before, in between and after sets of Jack Straw and Under the Willow.
With “In All Good Company” coming up very next week, let’s meet some more of the great artists who will have their work on display and for sale at what is shaping up to be the largest Grateful Dead Art Show, ever. Read about the artists in Part 1 of our series and Part 2 and stop by the show July 3, 4 & 5 at Congress Plaza Hotel, 1 mile north of Soldier Field on Michigan Avenue!
Pin designer and maker Andrew Bryant will have multiple versions of the popular “In lights” series from various eras and stage setups of the dead history as well as a 5 piece puzzle set and show specific pins for the 3 night run in Chicago, as well as 13 point belt buckles, lapel pins and mini prints of a few of the designs. Andrew will also be doing a raffle for a full set of all items (including the very special LE of 13 gold plated items) as well as many smaller winners throughout the day. All of the items will be debuted at the art show on July 4th and will be sold exclusively at the show besides a very limited (25 units) blind pre-sale package for all items.
The only officially licensed Grateful Dead photographer, Robbi Cohn of Dead Images features matted and framed art, licensed by the Grateful Dead as well as Jerry Garcia’s estate. There will be very special limited edition pieces printed on aluminum.
Featuring posters, collectibles and 50th anniversary merchandise, Sunshine Daydream Hippie Shop will feature vintage Grateful Dead posters, Stanley Mouse designed wall sculptures, GD Hot Wheels cars and officially licensed GD merchandise. Additionally, Sunshine Daydream has contributed a Sunday ticket to the fundraising efforts of Summer Camp Music Festival’s ‘Make A Difference’ table.
With “In All Good Company” coming up very next week, let’s meet some more of the great artists who will have their work on display and for sale at what is shaping up to be the largest Grateful Dead Art Show, ever. Read about the artists in Part 1 of our series and stop by the show July 3, 4 & 5 at Congress Plaza Hotel, 1 mile north of Soldier Field on Michigan Avenue!
Pinsanity Designs Pins has t-shirts, hats and other accessories and will be selling new, current, and even a few sold out pin designs. Pinsanity Designs will drop two new pin designs to celebrate the Grateful Dead 50th anniversary. One will be a continuation of their 8 Ball series, and the other is the first in a new pin series inspired by sunglasses.
Serlo Studios Prints, Pins, and Hats will feature a new five color silkscreen, an additional print, new pins, and a snap back hat, all commemorating the event.
Ashley Cornwall with Art by Acorn will feature her original artwork, abstract paintings and illustrations, watercolor and acrylic paintings, ink illustrations, portraits and prints.
Phil Kutno features his own paintings, drawings and prints as well as a psychedelic stream of consciousness with figurative drawings and counter-culture portraiture in oil as well as in pencil.
Fans attending the Grateful Dead 50th Anniversary concerts can take home a set of four limited-edition Fare Thee Well postcards, distributed for free in the “Participation Row” area at Levi’s Stadium (Santa Clara, CA, June 27th & 28th) and Soldier Field (Chicago, July 3rd – 5th).
art by Mike DuBois
To receive a postcard, fans just need to visit one of 17 non-profit organizations who have info tables on Participation Row, and take a designated “action.” Collectively, the actions are dubbed the “17 Ways Deadheads Can Change the World. ” They include things like writing letters to elected officials, posting photos to social media or signing up to be an organ donor.
For $1, HeadCount representatives will stamp and mail any postcard, creating a great way for fans to share the Fare Thee Well experience with friends who could not be there in person.
art by Una Toibin
The postcards were designed by renowned artists Mike DuBois, Jeff Trohldahl and Una Toibin all of whom have worked with members of the Grateful Dead or their affiliates in the past. The collection also includes work by Jessica Muessen, whose beautifully decorated envelope sent in to order Fare Thee Well tickets by mail was seen by millions on the Internet.
art by Jessica Muessen
Only 2,500 of each postcard will be available (10,000 total), so fans are encouraged to arrive early and visit Participation Row well before the music begins each night. If all the postcards are distributed, it means exactly 10,000 socially-conscious actions will have been taken.
The four postcards celebrate four different themes of Grateful Dead philanthropy – “Freedom,” “Compassion,” “Stewardship” and “Community.”
art by Jeff Troldahl
Participation Row will be at all five Fare Thee Well concerts. In Santa Clara, you can visit the non-profits at the north end of the stadium near Intel Gate A as well as under the stairs to the 700 level. In Chicago, visit the South Courtyard near gates 0-6. In both cities there will also be a silent auction featuring the only items signed by the Grateful Dead and their guest performers during the concerts. More information can be found at Headcount.
With “In All Good Company” coming up very quickly, it’s time to meet some of the great artists who will have their work on display and for sale at what is shaping up to be the largest Grateful Dead Art Show, ever.
Over the next week, you’ll be able to get to know the confirmed artists that will be on hand and what days they will be exhibiting their art. Limited editions, rare items, ‘Fare Thee Well’ inspired art and anything from posters to pins, tye-dies to photography can be found at the show, as well as Summer Camp’s ‘Make a Difference’ table which will have items for sale to benefit a local charity and The Mockingbird Foundation while holding a raffle for tickets, art and much more. Read more about the event here and plan to stop by July 3rd, 4th and 5th from 12-6pm at Congress Plaza Hotel, 1 mile north of Soldier Field on Michigan Avenue
Looking at this photo, Soldier Field is one mile to the left of Congress Plaza, a very short walk and on the way to the show!
First up is Ryan Kerrigan, with limited edition posters, canvases, pins, stickers and various other ephemera on display at this installment from PhanArt Presents. On display will be Ryan’s first (Fare Thee Well) and second (Silver Stealie) officially licensed Grateful Dead pins, as well as a brand new canvas entitled “Here Comes Sunshine”, a 9″x9″ edition of 50. Additionally Ryan will have Chicago and Santa Clara ‘Happy Fish’ pins, stickers and posters, plus an aquarium silk screened blacklight poster.
Chicago native Michael Boyer will have screen-printed foil posters as well as two Grateful Dead basketball jerseys for sale. The poster, is a 3-color, 18″ x 24″ screen-printed foil while the jerseys represent the Dire Wolves and Terrapins teams. Each jersey is individualized with non-repeating numbers just like a signed and numbered print.
It’s Christmas in July! With handmade ornaments made from recycled Christmas trees, S.A.W. Family Creations collect over 200 Christmas trees each year and make them into ornaments that are handmade, hand painted, and music inspired. Each ornament is one of a kind.
Dates Exhibiting: July 3, 4 & 5 Stay tuned for more info on more than 30 artists exhibiting at “In All Good Company” every day through July 2! See you in Chicago!