CASPFEST: ART+MUSIC+POETRY+FILM • October 17, 2020, 1:00PM-9:00PM • CASPFEST is a celebration of art, music, poetry, and film, which aims to showcase exceptional contemporary arts. CASPFFEST will take place on October 17, 2020, with events starting at 1:00PM and concluding at 9:00PM, primarily at the 5&J Gallery and Courtyard. This is the second event of its kind, and for 2020 will also be virtually accessible to all through a live-stream. The national art exhibition is juried by Amos Paul Kennedy, Jr. (Detriot, MI), a world-reowned letterpress printer. Live music will feature local Lubbock talent, including Wade Parks, Alicia Morgan, Joy Harris, and Spivey. Poetry and prose will be read by Danielle Demetria East (Lubbock, TX) and Timilehin Alake (University City, MO). A documentary film about the life and work of Amos Paul Kennedy, Jr., PROCEED & BE BOLD!, will be screened in-person and available to view online.

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CASPFEST: National Juried Exhibition, features thirty-six artists from across the country, selected by the juror Amos Paul Kennedy, Jr.

A.L.Lummus - Adam Land - Alec MacLeod - Alexandra Guirette - Andrew Lawson - Angela Gourdon Stevenson - Carol Flueckiger - Casey McGarr - David Wolske - Dyan Greene Akkouche - Ed Barr - Emily Gomez - Gail M. Dentler - Jackson Fowler - Jamie Marie Rose - Jane Mulkey Broquard - Jelisa Peterson - John Chinn - Jose Santos P. Ardivilla - Katherine Liontas-Warren - Keith D. Buswell - Kevin Stanford - Larry Alexis - Maria V. - Mary C. Bruno - Michael Walton - Pam Sutherland - Paul Valadez - Peter Harrington - S. Christopher James - Steven Edgar Bradbury - T.A. Riney - Ting Wang-Hedges - Tom Virgin - Valerie Komkov Hill - Yuliya Makarova

The exhibition opens at 1:00PM on Saturday, October 17, 2020. It will be on view until November 20, 2020, on Saturdays 1:00PM-6:00PM or by appointment. It will also be live-streamed for all to view. Three of the artists will receive awards for their artwork, which will be presented on October 17th. CASPFEST Artist Awards are generously sponsored by Ben and Shirley Edwards.