2009 Shows and News 

These listings are for events that have already occurred. Please visit the Shows & News page for current events involving Jake Beckman, fine artist and painter of Magical Realism and Representation Abstracts.

• Event Closed - The Florence Biennial will be held from December 5 through December 13 2009 at the Fortezza da Basso Viale Filippo Strozzi 1 50129 Firenze Italia.
• Event Closed - Jake Beckman is participating in Sunsets on the Plaza artisan market third Thursdays: November 19, 2009.  The market is open from 6-10 PM.  Enjoy an enchanting evening filled with live entertainment, art, and wine tasting at the Su Vino Winery.
• Event Closed - Jake Beckman is participating in The Green Street Festival Thursday November 12, 2009.  The artisan market is open from 6-10 PM.  Attend the FREE Green Street Scottsdale event and see the sustainable side of Scottsdale. Part celebration, part art exhibit, part music and beer festival, and all environmentally friendly, Green Street Scottsdale is a night on the town you won’t want to miss! This exciting event, held in honor of 2009 Greenbuild International Conference & Expo, features: live music, beer festival, restaurant promotions, artist demonstrations & exhibits. Join us for an evening under the stars as we celebrate the sustainable side of Scottsdale!
• Event Closed: Fundraising Event:  Ms. Judyth Ann Jurewicz has graciously offered to use her house for a fundraising event which will be held June 24 from 5 PM until 10 PM. Light refreshments and entertainment are arranged in a relaxed atmosphere. You can chat with me about biennale particulars, current artistic behaviors, or whatever intrigues you about this rare event. All contributions will be duly recorded and noted on my website.  Judith's home is 640 W Hazelwood, Phoenix AZ  I look forward to seeing you there.
• Event Closed: Come see the art! Jake is showing at Ed Dominguez's Cob4lt Blu3 Studios and Gallery, 1400 Third ST, Las Vegas NV 89104-1131.  Friday June 5, 2009 from 6-10 PM.  Call Ed D (702) 572-8243 for more information.
• Event Rained Out. Come see the art! Jake is showing at Sunsets on the Plaza, third Thursday in May (May 21) from 7-10 PM.  Enjoy an enchanting evening filled with live entertainment, art, and wine tasting at the Su Vino Winery. Rescheduled for September...
• Event Closed. Join Arizona Artists Guild for the Artists awards reception for "Small is Big, Finding Beauty in Miniatures" Show, Art of Light Gallery, 906 N 6th St Phoenix AZ 85004.  Meet Jake Beckman and the other juried artists. 
• Event Closed. Join Artwork Network and Jake at the Home and Garden Expo Center-Saturday, April 11; 9am-6pm.  The Home & Garden Expo is located at 13802 N Scottsdale Rd, Suite 142, Scottsdale AZ, 85254-corner of Thunderbird and Scottsdale Rd. Meet the Artist between 2 and 4 PM.  20% of sales benefit the Arizona Consortium for the Arts.
• Event Closed. Artwork Network is hosting a designer open house featuring the work of Jake and several other artists at The Valley Ho Hotel in Scottsdale February 20 and 21, 2009 from 12-5PM.  Contact Julie G. at (602) 751-7281 for more information.
• AKAJake is now affiliated with ArtworkNetwork.com
• Important!  - Due to DHL ceasing operations AKAJake will now use alternative US shipping agents, current shipping pricing  subject to change.  It is going to take a while to update all shipping information.
• AKAJake Spins Off Four New Websites
• AKAJake shows with Sonoran Safair Exhibit at the Arizona Museum for Youth
• AKAJake wins Bel Art Award & Bel Art Excellence Award
• AKAJake rides again with the MOB at the Kollectiv for Art Detour 20
• ARTICLE FEATURING JAKE! Check it out!
• ArtandBusinessConsulting.com - the new version of my old venture - accounting - tired of starving folks, but I haven't given up on my art yet...

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