PDA art by Anthony Ithuralde on the cover of Q Salt Lake

The PDA Show at Alchemy Coffee

Anthony Ithuralde, Lauren Gibbes and Jason Weatherspoon

elin o'hara slavick, Paul Evans, Paul Valadez

Alena Ivanhnenko

Jennifer Singleton

Trent Call

Barbie Brady

The PDA Show at Ken Sanders Rare Books

"Be Mine" a Valentine for Lawrence King, by Laura Sharp Wilson in collaboration with photos and pencils by Nestor Armando Gil

Re-prints of photos documenting an installation by Nestor Armando Gil entitled "LK", an homage to Lawrence King a young teen murdered by a classmate for being gay in 2008.

installation of PDA Show at NoBrow Coffee

Chris Swainston, Josh Abelow, Russel Daniels, sculpture in front by Suzanne Simpson and Jim Frazer

Karen Heagle, Brian Taylor, Adriane Herman, Shaw Osha

Adriane Herman, Sri Whipple, Michael Lease, Amber Heaton, lennyBruce Lee, Russel Daniels


Lewis Crawford, Judith Bauman, Renee' Lawter, Timothy D. Bellavia, Steve Sewell, Barbie Brady, Lorena Endara, Matt Hamon, Tory Wright, Bill Thelen, Larry Krone, Kimya Dawson, Davina Pallone, Kris Biles, Karen Heagle, Christopher Wawrinofsky, Shaw Osha

Cara Despain

Anthony Ithuralde

from top: Laura Gillen, Page Darrow, Irene Stapleford, Carl Smith

more opening nite images of the PDA Show at NoBrow Coffee February 19, 2010.........

PDA make-up

PDA make-up, poetry and art at NoBrow

Emma and Healey sell shirts at PDA

Lindsey Frei, PDA Kissing Booth artist

The Cyber Sluts, Sister Dottie S. Dixon and Valerie from the Utah Pride Center

Laura Sharp Wilson and Sister Dottie

Laura's sister, Elizabeth gets a kiss!

Big Smooch from the Kissing Booth

A Sister Dottie kiss at the Kissing Booth

Sister Dottie S. Dixon in the Kissing Booth at Kayo Gallery for Gallery Stroll Feb. 19, 2010

a mystery artist did several installation of PDA kewpie dolls at various locations downtown, the above are infront of MisC and Ken Sanders Rare Books.

The PDA Show opens Friday February 19 from 6 to 9pm for Gallery Stroll in Salt Lake City, Utah. With work by over 50 artists exhibited at 4 venues:

NoBrow Coffee @ 315 E. 300 S. www.nobrowcoffee.com

Ken Sanders Rare Books @ 268 S. 200 E. www.kensandersrarebooks.com

The Utah Pride Center, Marmalade Cafe @ 361 N. 300 W.

Alchemy Coffee @ 390n E. 1700 S. www.alchemycoffee.com

there will be a Kissing Booth installation at Kayo Gallery @ 177 E. 300 S. www.kayogallery.com with "kissers" Sister Dottie S. Dixon sisterdottie.com, Band of Annuals bandofannuals.com, members of the Wasatch Roller Derby, www.wasatchrollerderby.com and other surprise guests. "Kissers" are selling kisses by donation as a fundraiser for the Utah Pride Center.

Also for Gallery Stroll there will be an evening of performance from 7 to 9pm at NoBrow Coffee, 315 E. 300 S., featuring a film and performance by Lisa DeFrance and Steve Creson, poetry reading by Andy Hoffman, Joel Long and Mike McLane, and a performance by singer songwriter Eliza Shearon. PDA paraphernalia will also be on sale.

for more information please contact Laura Sharp Wilson @ (360) 349-6973 or sharplaura@mindspring.com