Last Call For Deck Art 2018 – Less Than a Month Left to Register
Last call for artists to participate in Downtown Rochester’s Eighth Annual Skateboard Art Competition & Exhibition: Deck Art 2018. Artists are asked to provide their unique work on a blank skateboard deck. All ages are welcome to participate. Categories include Elementary School, Middle School, High School, College, and Adult. Winning pieces will be picked in each category by a panel of judges and prizes will be awarded. The deadline to register for Deck Art is April 13. There is a registration fee of $20.00 (plus tax) for one blank skateboard deck.
A total of 50 local merchants will participate in the event, transforming Deck Art 2018 into a downtown Rochester crawl. Completed artwork will be artfully displayed throughout participating restaurants and businesses for onlookers to enjoy.
Participating Businesses include:
- 4th Street Boutique
- @ Home Furniture
- Aurum Design Jewelry
- Bean & Leaf Café
- Bizzy Buzz Artisan Market
- Bologna Via Cucina
- Chase Bank
- Chomp Deli & Grill
- Designhaus Architecture
- Dessert Oasis Coffee Roasters
- D’Marcos Italian Restaurant and Wine Bar
- Envoy Mortgage
- Fieldstone Winery
- Framer’s Workshop
- Green’s Art Supply
- Haig’s of Rochester
- Holy Cannoli’s
- James & Olive
- Kruse & Muer on Main
- Lytle Pharmacy
- Main Street Billiards
- Mantra Vie
- MI Detroit Roots
- Mr. B’s Food & Spirits
- O’Connor’s Public House
- Penny Black Grill & Tap
- Red Knapp’s Dairy Bar
- RE/MAX Defined
- Retro Fitness
- Rochester Mills Beer Co.
- Rochester Sports Cards & Memorabilia
- Royal Park Hotel
- Sanders
- Scarborough Square
- SEE
- Simply the Best Boutiques
- Smith Jewelers
- Sole Sisters
- South Street
- Sumo Sushi
- Sweet Island Yogurt
- Talulah Belle
- The Cupcake Station
- The Funky Frog Children’s Resale Boutique
- The Home Bakery
- The Meeting House
- The Urban Merchant
- Three Dog Bakery
- Too Ra Loo Corner Grill & Bar
- Tutus & Tendus
Deck Art 2018 is scheduled for May 10-11. The Rochester Principal Shopping District (PSD) will host both the Thursday Night Kickoff on May 10, and Friday Night Crawl on May 11, both from 5:00 – 9:00 p.m. The events will include unique artwork, entertainment, kid’s activities, and more.