CLEVELAND, OH–(Marketwire – September 22, 2010) –  It’s that time for the year’s second Art Walk in Little Italy! Wine, Dine and Shop your way through the famous galleries in Little Italy for three full days! Meet visiting artists from around the world and local artists. Receptions, entertainment and beautiful art all weekend starting Friday, October first. Valet parking starts Friday night on Mayfield Rd. for visitor’s convenience. For more information: www.clevelandlittleitaly.com

October 1, 2 & 3, 2010
Friday, Oct. 1-Noon to 9PM
Saturday, Oct. 2-Noon to 9PM
Sunday, Oct. 3-Noon to 6PM

ART WALK HIGHLIGHTS
Pennello Gallery Presents:
Julia Gilmore’s BOLD, RICH colors and texture original oil paintings. Live from Montreal, Pennello hosts this fabulous artist during Little Italy’s October Art Walk. Meet this international star of the Fine Art World during receptions both Friday and Saturday evenings from 5:30-9:30 pm including live music and refreshments. And always the favorite everyone waits for… Linda ‘O trunk show of Fall Fashion 2010!

La Bella Vita Gallery Presents Fall Home Fashion Kickoff:
 Cleveland’s premier Entertainment Ware specialty store kicks off the Fall/Holiday season at the October Art Walk with the latest International fashions in entertaining.

US Debut Bella Toscana Trunk Show! Entertaining Tuscan Style featuring over 100 pieces in hand forged wrought iron and artistic stone, marble, glass and ceramic. La Bella Vita with Kim and Jill Kueffner, international artist/designer & importer, will show you how to entertain and make a dramatic Tuscan statement in your home! Trunk opens at Noon on Saturday!

FOB ISTANBUL Trunk Show! Meet international designer, Sudi Telaghani, Friday, Saturday and Sunday with over 500 pieces of exquisite reverse painted serve ware from Istanbul. A 500 year old art form, the shapes, colors and quality are stunning design and gift ideas!

Brian Jones Gallery Presents: Over 12 new paintings inspired by Brian’s recent month long trip to India. Special Limited Edition Giclee prints only for Art Walk.

Little Italy Wines Presents: During the October Art Walk, Little Italy Wines will be celebrating “October Fest” Friday and Saturday-wine tastings from 5 to 9 both nights. Karaoke-Saturday night starting at 9. On Sunday celebrate October Fest with a beer tasting of various special seasonal beers.

New Gallery Introductions: Photographer, Anthony Scaravilli Design & Photo Gallery, Italian Market on Murray Hill and La Lanterna Cafe!