tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-85562893368415048832024-02-07T00:19:30.058-08:00Start with ImaginationMore than fabric and light - "Art of Imagination" is about using the creative power of our imagination to take your vision and transform it into that "One of a Kind Event!"Deborah Weisenhaushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09090162989137660664noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8556289336841504883.post-65627529782902591412010-11-18T08:47:00.000-08:002010-11-18T09:08:56.062-08:00Captain Morgan's Carnival of Horror at The Stan Mansion<span style="font-size:85%;"><a style="font-family: arial;" rel="lightbox[StanHW]" title="The Stan Mansion was the perfect setting" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgYeR5Az16SjJm0sKKNyxqLF7-xal8xUk905z86wu0i9uIkNdqNiFzFud0AoLqnaFT8asOPLuKHhVuDdR9lUIAqPefwxDqFtLd3MOIfMC_jPwAwQFTfNbWLqBX81WMVS9qHKpx9igU7HPQ/s1600/149666_165799886774968_159238777431079_409607_7098849_n.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 133px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgYeR5Az16SjJm0sKKNyxqLF7-xal8xUk905z86wu0i9uIkNdqNiFzFud0AoLqnaFT8asOPLuKHhVuDdR9lUIAqPefwxDqFtLd3MOIfMC_jPwAwQFTfNbWLqBX81WMVS9qHKpx9igU7HPQ/s200/149666_165799886774968_159238777431079_409607_7098849_n.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5540932857322035586" border="0" /> </a><a style="font-family: arial;" rel="lightbox[StanHW]" title="The Foyer was the perfect backdrop for pictures" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgtbslPdZlryjMZDQp3bm0xkQpmtyKA2wUI5viv4SWKdSzwDs-3bjrOJEpDghCgNizvnLut05lw-KExVNSCIuA2EGJCn2DKDVLapX-x_FZGamsmCm5A3UKk_aDj2bwoKRp_oIfomeyAUSs/s1600/75161_165799840108306_159238777431079_409606_6409008_n.jpg"> <img style="cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 133px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgtbslPdZlryjMZDQp3bm0xkQpmtyKA2wUI5viv4SWKdSzwDs-3bjrOJEpDghCgNizvnLut05lw-KExVNSCIuA2EGJCn2DKDVLapX-x_FZGamsmCm5A3UKk_aDj2bwoKRp_oIfomeyAUSs/s200/75161_165799840108306_159238777431079_409606_6409008_n.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5540932553630050258" border="0" /></a><br /><a style="font-family: arial;" rel="lightbox[StanHW]" title="Acrobats, contortionists, even fire dancers - there was no shortage of entertainment" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgHgXDJfRZt4VeplTdGqlKTB4LqUZHUh86Y8SRUPjOS7dZODCL41yWtBvE23pFbJ7iK5D0KH8Svuo-XqB1M8uqMKBXg3FwS0tQsovbCJyaHloHi5YF8Qd3JyhHmT3gVZW9la_VLIXzp8WQ/s1600/149544_165577326797224_159238777431079_408201_499322_n.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 126px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgHgXDJfRZt4VeplTdGqlKTB4LqUZHUh86Y8SRUPjOS7dZODCL41yWtBvE23pFbJ7iK5D0KH8Svuo-XqB1M8uqMKBXg3FwS0tQsovbCJyaHloHi5YF8Qd3JyhHmT3gVZW9la_VLIXzp8WQ/s200/149544_165577326797224_159238777431079_408201_499322_n.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5540932577100194322" border="0" /></a><a style="font-family: arial;" rel="lightbox[StanHW]" title="I created a large tent-like structure to house the massive bar, set in the middle of the space" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPbacEzBzdqHGwSnykAxHTvxADsG55uiy9P_j3xXpem54CgDY3DHy9uB38RDtPDpoZYoIrOuXKdb_5KIozFHOygFa3kdcA7cN4C1sV4db9sNTKms6ZfK4qGVLyY3j3cWHViu5uR-IQSgM/s1600/148313_165577280130562_159238777431079_408198_2145009_n.jpg"> <img style="cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 126px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPbacEzBzdqHGwSnykAxHTvxADsG55uiy9P_j3xXpem54CgDY3DHy9uB38RDtPDpoZYoIrOuXKdb_5KIozFHOygFa3kdcA7cN4C1sV4db9sNTKms6ZfK4qGVLyY3j3cWHViu5uR-IQSgM/s200/148313_165577280130562_159238777431079_408198_2145009_n.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5540932566728300386" border="0" /></a><br /><a style="font-family: arial;" rel="lightbox[StanHW]" title="Another image of the room" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiL7TVM8aGdanyQTikKj4s5E9s2cDBkfBuCmC49JusaCMTmWROazRtZRaCBL4RslZ6dRf8mSo1qLIu_DdL-P_DEBxkH4K3LvCj15ziXIqmpXRZ4MMLZ9VIiObl9O4raOcVwL-7EmbDaspw/s1600/76581_165577353463888_159238777431079_408202_3697086_n.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 126px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiL7TVM8aGdanyQTikKj4s5E9s2cDBkfBuCmC49JusaCMTmWROazRtZRaCBL4RslZ6dRf8mSo1qLIu_DdL-P_DEBxkH4K3LvCj15ziXIqmpXRZ4MMLZ9VIiObl9O4raOcVwL-7EmbDaspw/s200/76581_165577353463888_159238777431079_408202_3697086_n.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5540932558750485954" border="0" /></a><a style="font-family: arial;" rel="lightbox[StanHW]" title="The view from the second floor balcony" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjRPl4F1T2WcbxrBILOXOkJyTIFjChpySUSYN6ujlzWyVNT3sFQMlGd9FzrVrUg_js3X4dZpr2MhfZDmW76ONQez_SSlVF5b8XxFhbwki7BxdvHq1d-DrFA-dNWoN1rpJVMNHQHllVnYZo/s1600/72242_165577316797225_159238777431079_408200_1050021_n.jpg"> <img style="cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 126px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjRPl4F1T2WcbxrBILOXOkJyTIFjChpySUSYN6ujlzWyVNT3sFQMlGd9FzrVrUg_js3X4dZpr2MhfZDmW76ONQez_SSlVF5b8XxFhbwki7BxdvHq1d-DrFA-dNWoN1rpJVMNHQHllVnYZo/s200/72242_165577316797225_159238777431079_408200_1050021_n.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5540932545275308658" border="0" /></a><br /><br /></span><h3 style="font-weight: normal; font-family: arial;" class="UIIntentionalStory_Message" ft="{"type":"msg"}"><span style="font-size:85%;"><span class="UIIntentionalStory_Names" ft="{"type":"name"}"> </span><span class="UIStory_Message">Light, fabric and decor I designed for the Captain Morgan Carnival of Chaos event at the Stan Mansion. Circus was the theme, and acrobats, contortionists, and fire dancers were on hand to entertain the 400+ guests. To set the mood, I turned the main bar in the middle of the room into a massive tent and filled the huge space with light.<br /></span></span></h3><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-family: arial;">A big thank you to Todd from Bash Events, who was the best to work with. Can't wait to work with him again!</span></span><span><span style="font-size:85%;"><span class="UIStory_Message"> Photography by <a href="http://www.adriannastase.com/">Adrian Nastase</a>. </span></span></span> <span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-family: arial;"></span><br /></span>Deborah Weisenhaushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09090162989137660664noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8556289336841504883.post-15769133975234374032010-11-07T13:36:00.000-08:002010-11-07T14:14:07.096-08:00Hot on Yelp Elite Event at Loft on Lake<a rel="lightbox[YelpElite]" title="Another view of the beautiful space" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhR3t0jrHRZpbuchdwYxzd-noYfvhyphenhyphenaLC5xe18azE5mFmfFAGDVRHtWERLgRzyFFF8gdez4jY6wGStvhSnhPD1AIHGe33LxNtTtWabKiJ4SpIJxVQJQ5xY6_AyKKT_llFHUFEI5oM8n5Q0/s1600/5144817597_eefa8b3176_b.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 134px; height: 200px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhR3t0jrHRZpbuchdwYxzd-noYfvhyphenhyphenaLC5xe18azE5mFmfFAGDVRHtWERLgRzyFFF8gdez4jY6wGStvhSnhPD1AIHGe33LxNtTtWabKiJ4SpIJxVQJQ5xY6_AyKKT_llFHUFEI5oM8n5Q0/s200/5144817597_eefa8b3176_b.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5536931606904708402" border="0" /></a><a rel="lightbox[YelpElite]" title="The Skylight here was breathtaking" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhZtnIprO9Nip0HIwd3nrLauj-vf7SIKb33vsqgR5jEau9lIAQYKRF_YuMAWqrZTBwOv6ZNw6sBVAEfhEi2iF-AuLjuq-aE0C9nDIKdTLFE71oaQlzJ5H5iAV1p4cbIVLA9ps4sWMSc4Vs/s1600/5144790611_a851e9655e_b.jpg"> <img style="cursor: pointer; width: 134px; height: 200px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhZtnIprO9Nip0HIwd3nrLauj-vf7SIKb33vsqgR5jEau9lIAQYKRF_YuMAWqrZTBwOv6ZNw6sBVAEfhEi2iF-AuLjuq-aE0C9nDIKdTLFE71oaQlzJ5H5iAV1p4cbIVLA9ps4sWMSc4Vs/s200/5144790611_a851e9655e_b.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5536931803200569234" border="0" /></a><a rel="lightbox[YelpElite]" title="Some guests posing in our Light" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirczHlDCaTf2PKhE-bFciIWcHPpqq_UWa6kAH8MhsOKvTpVOqTT0QpM_Kw8SVm8sb5htgOaC1QOaGJweJ4BYXxXbThotzJF68SRMmpQPJymL4hhZfAVrgK5OulqGVHlagqlKB7CasGjSg/s1600/5144825223_519b127ef8_b.jpg"> <img style="cursor: pointer; width: 133px; height: 200px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirczHlDCaTf2PKhE-bFciIWcHPpqq_UWa6kAH8MhsOKvTpVOqTT0QpM_Kw8SVm8sb5htgOaC1QOaGJweJ4BYXxXbThotzJF68SRMmpQPJymL4hhZfAVrgK5OulqGVHlagqlKB7CasGjSg/s200/5144825223_519b127ef8_b.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5536931404364274450" border="0" /></a><br /><a rel="lightbox[YelpElite]" title="An image of the entry to the space" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDZwhHz80_m_lsr_rSmYnOBdehlmUD43fz0kvR3MhaxtRR6e_pReuvh2js0Kadv2pgcb2XIPNB636k9ixvcVxqpxqs9IQDX_6TzWwEeiwezdtPubHgNcmGU7up7bPFeV3OiVRSAPru2uw/s1600/5145387002_a8979ea5d1_b.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 133px; height: 200px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDZwhHz80_m_lsr_rSmYnOBdehlmUD43fz0kvR3MhaxtRR6e_pReuvh2js0Kadv2pgcb2XIPNB636k9ixvcVxqpxqs9IQDX_6TzWwEeiwezdtPubHgNcmGU7up7bPFeV3OiVRSAPru2uw/s200/5145387002_a8979ea5d1_b.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5536932664281832226" border="0" /></a><a rel="lightbox[YelpElite]" title="Close to 200 guests filled the space and danced for 2 hours." href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEje8Op1vp7nf0Xgt4zzfKG8QXZMtGG1R5DPn6VniLqc9YhT_NRo1MK1P5cR0nbZioNv2Y95iTKvGGX75UW23eUcj2MfdKvLeOU3S-Rz64doEuiM22CYNx0lzTL44MUC3OAJGcpbFMewdcY/s1600/5144825939_44534fa706_b.jpg"> <img style="cursor: pointer; width: 134px; height: 200px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEje8Op1vp7nf0Xgt4zzfKG8QXZMtGG1R5DPn6VniLqc9YhT_NRo1MK1P5cR0nbZioNv2Y95iTKvGGX75UW23eUcj2MfdKvLeOU3S-Rz64doEuiM22CYNx0lzTL44MUC3OAJGcpbFMewdcY/s200/5144825939_44534fa706_b.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5536932928221663858" border="0" /></a><a rel="lightbox[YelpElite]" title="An image of the hallway leading to the main space" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjneLFXcuDewwFOKsYxoO20un2oGzcQxw6OLXKabKIRu8Y9WU3_HZ0Q3q0OTShVkLPhcgcZvYwvCI1hDGha-W0v-RDIdrkuwG1Xj2QQh_OI5Fd6LE0T7B-yWSBhAH4owP_XUA2lXluBhM8/s1600/5145377628_f57cab48f8_b.jpg"> <img style="cursor: pointer; width: 134px; height: 200px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjneLFXcuDewwFOKsYxoO20un2oGzcQxw6OLXKabKIRu8Y9WU3_HZ0Q3q0OTShVkLPhcgcZvYwvCI1hDGha-W0v-RDIdrkuwG1Xj2QQh_OI5Fd6LE0T7B-yWSBhAH4owP_XUA2lXluBhM8/s200/5145377628_f57cab48f8_b.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5536933508604902578" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><span style="font-family: georgia;">Quite recently I designed the lighting and decor of a Hot on Yelp Elite event. Meant to launch a set of spa deals, the event was the perfect excuse for over 200 Yelpers to come out and have fun with drinks, dessert and music. To read more about the event, follow this link: </span><a style="font-family: georgia;" href="http://communityblog.yelp.com/2010/11/chicago-elites-celebrate-the-launch-of-hot-on-yelp.html">Yelp Community Blog</a><br /><br /><span style="font-family: georgia;">To read more about the venue, visit the</span><a style="font-family: georgia;" href="http://www.loftonlake.com"> Loft on Lake Site</a><span style="font-family: georgia;">.</span>Deborah Weisenhaushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09090162989137660664noreply@blogger.com19tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8556289336841504883.post-20732228877565697182010-04-21T11:12:00.000-07:002010-11-07T12:03:48.883-08:00Welcome to the Art of Imagination Blog<div style="text-align: left;"><a style="font-weight: bold;" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLg26P3k63S1C4lQ2EE1kek7rDeHfKvMVrrtzEmcBjN0YfJZRuPvdMFpRTQQvDgfwttC0_Q9B3DTQcnvCkMQaxAHtr7heNAlGFqE_VbQUkaD8RcAo0eNWCtCdcsuTtgsAwnYCsP8v8ROU/s1600/PrestonBaileyHall.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 127px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLg26P3k63S1C4lQ2EE1kek7rDeHfKvMVrrtzEmcBjN0YfJZRuPvdMFpRTQQvDgfwttC0_Q9B3DTQcnvCkMQaxAHtr7heNAlGFqE_VbQUkaD8RcAo0eNWCtCdcsuTtgsAwnYCsP8v8ROU/s320/PrestonBaileyHall.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5468589998281920786" border="0" /></a>Hello, and welcome to the new Art of Imagination Blog. Art of Imagination is more than fabric and light - "Art of Imagination" is using the creative power of our imagination to take your vision and transform it into that "One of a Kind Event!"<br /><br />Take a moment to follow us – we'll be posting images from past and current events, Event Industry insider information, Venue highlights and tips about how to have a unique event that the guests will talk about for years to come.<br /></div>Deborah Weisenhaushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09090162989137660664noreply@blogger.com0