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Miami
RAW:Miami named 2012 Best Arts Collective: "RAW did the arts community a solid when it launched."
RAW:natural born artists
"We're pleased as pie that an organization like this exists!
Boston
"Better: a Thursday night fete with art, film... oh, and some naked models being painted on."
Los Angeles
"Fashion, art and music converged"
Atlanta
"Part art fair, part fashion show and part concert."
Brisbane
"Brisbane is the first place outside of the States to have RAW – it’s huge and it’s really exciting for our city."
Portland
"featuring photography, art and fashion from some of RAW's hand-picked natural born artists"
Oklahoma City
"The international indie arts organization comes to town with a plate full of cool art and hot fashion."
Washington
"If you’re a fan of the arts in any way, shape or form then you need to be here."
Brisbane
"RAW sounds like a budding creative’s wet dream right? That’s because it is."
Atlanta
"RAW hopes to shed some light on the breadth and depth of our creative sector."
New Orleans
"It was a packed house full of art enthusiasts."
Indianapolis
Feature on RAW:Indianapolis Director Amy Ward
Denver
"uncovering unique works that you can’t find in any other art gallery."
"where you'll find all the art, music, fashion, and inspiration you could want..."
Sacramento
"These artists are all local, hand-picked talent."
Brisbane
Photo Re-cap & Highlights from RAW:Brisbane Launch!
Boise
"Inaugural RAW Event is a Success."
Austin
"You'll get a little taste of everything."
Madison
"The vibe? Cirque du Soleil of the underground."
Nashville
"...part performance, part exhibit, part networking opportunity."
Seattle
"The creative juices will be flowing."
Chicago
"This is a show that will intrigue all of your senses, and show you a good time in the process."
RAW:natural born artists
"RAW is an independent organization pushing up and not a behemoth squatting down."
Boston
RAW Art @ The Estate
Las Vegas
RAW:Las Vegas Director Amber Cajiao Interview
Indianapolis
"a national consortium of independent artists"
San Francisco
"It’s just too cool to pass up."
Philadelphia
"With every cultural stimulus available, the appropriately-named party more-than-sufficiently merited its cover charge."
Pomona
Interview with RAW:Pomona Director Nacomi Gutierrez
Chicago
Lumino sat down with RAW’s founder and executive director Heidi Luerra.
Las Vegas
"It's a great deal for art fans."
St Louis
"a showcase of up-and-coming artists that's part of a larger international movement."
Boise
"Boise artists prepare to get RAW."
Miami
"Get ready, hipsters! Tomorrow, RAW makes its Miami debut."
San Francisco
Featured RAW:SF Fashion Designer
"Now the grass-roots movement will soon embark on a nationwide road-trip, RAWcross America."
Phoenix
"Great talent should never be hidden, and one organization in particular, knows this very well."
Philadelphia
"Artists connecting and growing are two things RAW is passionate about."
Orange County
San Francisco
"Art, music, fashion and fun collide in a celebration of talent."
San Jose
"The independent artists organization RAW: natural born artists is one of largest of these creative brain trusts."
Las Vegas
"Experience local art & culture."
Minneapolis
"RAW provides an excellent spotlight for emerging artists."
San Diego
"Get inspired by local artists"
Chicago
"RAW arriving in Chicago means big things for our arts community."
Des Moines
Interview with RAW:Des Moines Director, Chelcee Cheers
RAW:natural born artists
"Emerging musicians, artists & designers have a platform to show their work nationally thanks to Heidi Luerra."
Brisbane
Interview and feature with RAW:Brisbane Musicians Boss Moxi.
Orange County
"...a night packed full of vision and creativity..."
Honolulu
RAW:Honolulu Host speaks to Hawaii Public Radio about the RAW launch in the local community.
Chicago
"The event line-up did not disappoint!"
Miami
"RAW showcased all genres of art under one roof. There was something for everyone."
Dallas
"RAW:Natural Born Artists debuts in Dallas"
Tucson
"Art was really happening at the first RAW ARTISTS’ Tucson showcase."
Tulsa
RAW Natural Born Artists Takes on Tulsa
San Diego
"... features the top emerging movers and shakers."
Nashville
"RAW:Nashville had a successful inauguration."
RAW:natural born artists
Interview with RAW Founder Heidi Luerra
Nashville
"Promises to be a creative circus like you’ve never seen before."
Denver
"... an environment offering the gamut in artistic criterion."
Portland
Coverage of RAW:Portland Show
Boston
"RAW is a great outreach program."
Honolulu
"Artists, performers, and musicians gathered on Saturday night at Vice for RAW."
Cincinnati
"RAW comes to Cincinnati for the first time, reaching out to help local artists help further their careers."
RAW:natural born artists
RAWards 2011 Coverage
San Diego
Coverage of RAW:San Diego RAWards Semi-final Show
Austin
Interview with RAW:Austin Director Meghan Jones
Honolulu
RAW is featured on Hawaii News Now's morning show.
Brisbane
Announcing RAW:Brisbane launch!
Portland
"A grass-roots organization dedicated to showcasing local artists in 21 American cities"
Las Vegas
"RAW Las Vegas packs the runway!"
RAW:natural born artists
"I like to think of RAW as the apropo window to the independant artistic genius of our time."
Tucson
Interview with RAW:Tucson Director Kristen Thompson
Hartford
"There's a new RAW in town"
Hartford
"There’s a new monthly art happening in town, and it promises to be a good one."
Hartford
"A touch of art and the exotic..."
San Diego
"This is a fun event to spice up your Thursday night, a way to meet amazing local artists, be merry and get inspired!"
Brisbane
"We'll be keeping an eye on these guys."
Orlando
"And amidst the creative energy was the most non-pretentious group of event go-ers."
Raleigh
"RAW is a catalyst to exposure and opportunity."
San Francisco
News Interview with RAW:San Francisco Director Kaitlyn Starbuck and team
Orlando
Coverage of RAW:Orlando Debut Show
Ventura
Underground art comes to the surface via RAW
Denver
"RAW Denver Mixology offered an entirely new take on Denver’s art scene."
Orlando
"We love when we find an organization that supports the local community and the artists and performers in it."
San Antonio
"Since its inception in 2005, the Los Angeles-based organization RAW has spread like wildfire."
Nashville
"I had the opportunity to attend a very cool and unique event last Saturday."
Hartford
"RAW: natural born artists Back At The Russian Lady In Hartford"
Ventura
"RAW artists showcasing local talent in Ventura"
Ventura
Check out page 14 for a feature on RAW:Ventura!
Colorado Springs
"With RAW, we do have one more notch in our collective belt. Perhaps most encouraging is RAW's reflexive mission."
Brisbane
"So we strongly suggest that you guys get involved in RAW!"
Cincinnati
"A downtown nightclub might not be the most likely spot to find local visual artists, independent filmmakers and other creatives, but that’s exactly what’s happening."
St Louis
Fashion stylist unites artists for Raw: St. Louis
San Diego
San Diego 6 News Covering RAW:San Diego
Ventura
RAW:Ventura presents RADIATE feature on page 18!
Brisbane
RAW:Brisbane featured on page 25
"The mix of events at the downtown Orlando nightspot was the latest showcase from RAW, an international organization that made a foray into the Orlando arts scene."
St Louis
Interview with RAW:St. Louis Director Sarah Faragalla.
Phoenix
Phoenix Gets RAW with Bad Lucy, The Deer Leader and Francis Dean