Aesthetic Treasury
Youngstown Rocks the Arts Fest
Posted by TheArtistifyer on July 16, 2008
SO MUCH STUFF packed into one tiny day! OMGeeez Come see 12 bands (including Geo C and Tha Storm and Realtime Digimob) and tons of artists! Read more and add a comment
Tis the Season for Construction
Posted by TheArtistifyer on July 6, 2008
Complaints and Conspiracies Read more and add a comment
PitchPorch Fest 1.0
Posted by TheArtistifyer on June 16, 2008
The Northside came alive with fun noises on a tuesday night. Porch performances included Da Kreek, Sum of All Your Fears and from Chicago: Lord of the Yum Yum. Goes to show that AWESOME *can* be free. Read more and add a comment
Get the hell outta the house!
Posted by TheArtistifyer on May 28, 2008
It’s gorgeous out there! At least, it was for about 6.4 hours this weekend, and wow was that a treat for a holiday weekend in Ohio. Now I know some of you aren’t really the outdoorsy types, but let me give you some pointers on getting some freshly made oxygen and Vitamin D around and about the Valley. Read more and add a comment
Free money!
Posted by TheArtistifyer on May 6, 2008
What will *you* do with your $600 of government funny-munny? Read more and add a comment
Adult swim. And play, and joke and (sometimes) work
Posted by TheArtistifyer on April 17, 2008
So you're now past the legal drinking age and there's nothing left to look forward to in life. ...Or is there? Read more and add a comment
THE END (of winter)
Posted by TheArtistifyer on March 21, 2008
Let me tell you why March is the foulest month of the year. Read more and add a comment
DEFEND YOUNGSTOWN arts
Posted by TheArtistifyer on March 12, 2008
From here on out, new blogations about local topics will be placed under the header term: WWYD. That is...*What Would You Defend?* Today I defend Art Youngstown. Not only the organization that holds this title but also the sum of local people, ideas, goals and aspirations it embodies whether or not they even know they are involved. Read more and add a comment
Salute to Cedars and Music
Posted by TheArtistifyer on March 2, 2008
When I first came to Youngstown, I was excited to have the opportunity of CHOICE when going out on the town. My teeny hometown had 2 “clubs” for people underage- one played country and cover bands and the other was a meat market dance floor reminiscent of your middle school gymnasium dances, but with much creepier prospects... Read more and add a comment
Loss of Tan
Posted by TheArtistifyer on February 12, 2008
As I have been recently reminded of the wonderful childhood era called the 80s, it occured to me while eating a bag of M&Ms yesterday that something was missing. Something I recalled from days long past, just out of the edge of memory. And then it hit... “What happened to the tan M&Ms?” Read more and add a comment
Going Green
Posted by TheArtistifyer on January 31, 2008
Why is this certain wavelength of light getting so much attention these days? Read more and add a comment
Art hits the streets
Posted by TheArtistifyer on January 20, 2008
Let's face it, making "pritty" isn't going to help solve deep-seeded problems of a city. But rose-colored glasses are better to look through than sh*t-colored ones, wouldn't you agree? Read more and add a comment
Abstract art=not a bowl of fruit...or is it?
Posted by TheArtistifyer on January 14, 2008
I know it's hard at first, but you too can learn to enjoy abstract art just as much as the unabstracted after reading a few of these handy tips! Read more and add a comment
Winter wonder what?
Posted by TheArtistifyer on January 6, 2008
Winter. The time of the year that boasts roughly 3-6 months of "not scalding hot" temperatures. Everything is dead, dreary, dark, dank and other adjectives starting with D. For people who really can't take it, there's Florida. But why do us northerners, for one reason or another, choose to stay here despite all the suffering? Read more and add a comment
Endangered Mr. Peanut
Posted by TheArtistifyer on January 1, 2008
Some local treasures are taken for granted around here. Like say, the unusual sculpture atop the green Mahoning Avenue bridge. He has a top hat and cane and makes you crave Planter's. Read more and add a comment
