City Listings - Art (January 23

ART

Opening This Week

ART!!! GALLERY. 6328 E. Broadway. 745-8586. Opening with a reception from 3 to 8 p.m. Friday, January 24: a new multi-media exhibit featuring oils, acrylics, watercolors, pastels, collages, ceramic works, and more. Continuing through February 1: still-life and watercolor paintings by Rita Lipton. Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday through Saturday, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday.
PCC ART GALLERY. 2202 W. Anklam Road. 884-6942. Opening January 29, and continuing through March 3: geometric assemblages by Simon Donovan, stoneware sculptures by Jane Kelsey-Mapel, and oil paintings by Paul Waid. There will be a reception for the artists from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Friday, January 31. Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesday and during weekend performances at the Center for the Arts.
ROTUNDA GALLERY. UA Student Union, second floor. 621-5123. Opening January 23 and continuing through February 27: works on paper by UA faculty associate Anne Schutte. Gallery hours are 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. Monday through Sunday.
TUCSON MUSEUM OF ART. 140 N. Main Ave. 624-2333. Opening January 24 and continuing through March 23: Lasting Impressions, drawings by Thomas Hart Benton. Continuing through March 9: Seven Years in Tibet, historic photographs by Heinrich Harrer and sand mandala construction by Tibetan monks. Continuing through March 23, in the Sosa-Carrillo-Fremont House: El Nacimiento, more than 200 hand-painted Mexican miniature figures in an elaborate nativity scene arranged by Maria Luisa Teña. Museum hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Saturday, noon to 4 p.m. Sunday. Admission is $2 for adults, $1 for seniors and students, and free for children under age 12. Admission is free for all on Tuesdays.
UNION GALLERY. UA Student Union, first floor. 621-5123. Opening Thursday, January 23, and continuing through February 27: Social Predators, mixed-media works and installation by Brad Evans and Tim Jag. Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday.

Continuing

APPARATUS GALLERY. 299 S. Park Ave. 791-3505. Continuing through March 15: 7 Painters, a group show of small works by Simon Donovan, Gene Hall, Sarah Kucerova, Kelly B. Morris, Lynn O'Brien and William Wheelan. Paintings by Jo Anderson will also be on display. Regular gallery hours are 10:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday.
ARIZONA GALLERY. UA Student Union, second floor. 621-6142. Continuing through February 27: From the Center, mixed-media collage by Kathryn Maxwell. Regular gallery hours are 8 a.m. to midnight Monday through Friday.
ARTERY FINE ART GALLERY. 4609 N. Oracle Road. 887-1614. Continuing through April 11: paintings, prints, pottery and more by 40 local artists. Gallery hours are noon to 8 p.m. Monday through Friday, 1 to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday.
CENTER FOR CREATIVE PHOTOGRAPHY. UA campus, located on the southwest corner of Park Avenue and Speedway in the Fine Arts complex. 621-7986. Continuing through February 16: Talking Pictures: People Speak about the Photographs that Speak to Them, a unique exhibit featuring recorded commentary by 54 of the most interesting people of our era. Gallery hours are 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday, and noon to 5 p.m. Sunday.
DAVIS DOMINGUEZ GALLERY. Casas Adobes Office Park. 6812 N. Oracle Road. 297-1427. Continuing through February 22: Pastels, works on paper by Charlotte Bender, Lynn Taber-Borcherdt and Thomas Chapin. Regular gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Friday, and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday.
DESERT ARTISANS' GALLERY. 6536 E. Tanque Verde Road. 722-4412. Continuing through March 3: Catch The Spirit. Gallery hours are from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Saturday, 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Sunday.
DINNERWARE GALLERY. 135 E. Congress St. 792-4503. Continuing through February 1: a member artists' show featuring paintings and works on paper by John Davis, Monica Jost and Cindi Laukes. Regular gallery hours are noon to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday, and noon to 7 p.m. Thursday.
ELIZABETH CHERRY CONTEMPORARY ART. 1421 E. Broadway. 903-0577. Continuing through February 6: photographic works by Valerie Galloway. Gallery hours are noon to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Thursday and by appointment.
ETHERTON GALLERY. 135 S. Sixth Ave. 624-7370. Continuing through March 29: recent paintings by Bailey Doogan, Holly Roberts and Chris Rush. There will be a reception for the artists from 7:30 to 10 p.m. Saturday, February 1. Regular gallery hours are noon to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday, noon to 7 p.m. Thursday and from 7 to 10 p.m. on Downtown Saturday Nights.
JCC GALLERY. Corner of Dodge Boulevard and River Road. 299-3000. Continuing through February 28: Earthy Pleasures: The Garden As Source, paintings and photographs by Barbara Rogers. Gallery hours are 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday through Thursday, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday and Sunday.
JOSÉ GALVEZ GALLERY. 743 N. Fourth Ave. 624-6878. Continuing through February 8: a solo artist show of recent works by John Enriquez. Regular gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday through Friday, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, 6 to 9 p.m. Downtown Saturday Night and by appointment.
JOSEPH GROSS GALLERY. UA Fine Arts Complex. South end of the pedestrian underpass on Speedway east of Park Avenue. 626-4215. Continuing through February 20: Surgically Induced Childhood, installation by Kenneth Shorr, associate professor of photography. Regular gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday, 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday. Closed Saturdays.
LIONEL ROMBACH GALLERY. Gross Gallery Building. UA Fine Arts Complex, south end of the pedestrian underpass on Speedway east of Park Avenue. 626-4215. Continuing through February 13: bridged/, a mixed-media exhibition including paintings and photographic works by Nancy Kriebel, Rosanna D.M. Salonia and Erin V. Sotak. Regular gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday, noon to 4 p.m. Sunday. Closed Saturdays.
LAS MAÑANITAS GALLERY. 1070 E. Miles St. 388-9911. Continuing through February 28: paintings by Frank Gething and Peter Carruthers. Las Mañanitas is a private gallery devoted to showing works by talented non-professional artists who have turned to painting upon retirement or as an avocation. Gallery hours are from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays and by appointment.
M. REVAK & CO. 1440 N. Stone Ave. 624-3445. Continuing: recent works by Mary Lou Williams and Jeff Schwartz. Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Friday and by appointment.
PHANTOM GALLERY. Various downtown locations. The pervasive impact of birds on people is the theme of Marian Leone Kozachik's acrylic paintings on display at 38 E. Congress St. Terra-cotta sculpture by Martin Martinez is on display at 221 N. Court Ave. Lillian Kinslow's "Egg-Topia," stoneware and porcelain images playing off the power of the egg, takes over 221 S. Church Ave., in La Placita Village. Call the Tucson Arts District Partnership at 624-9977 for information on other Phantom Gallery locations.
PHANTOM MURALS. Various downtown locations. The following outdoor murals are located in the Arts District: Ofrenda, by Martin Hernandez, 111 S. Sixth Ave; Homage To Tucson, by Lydia D'Amico, 400 N. Fourth Ave; Cats, by Monika Rossa, 36 E. Congress St.; Daisy Eyes No. 2, A Transformation of Deliberate Ambiguity, by Jon Matheson, 25 E. Congress St.; mythical muscular figures by Gustavo Rocha behind Johnny Gibson's in Arizona Alley; Drawn to the Light, by Luna Lee Ray, corner of Broadway and Stone Avenue; and The Thinkers, by Eleanor Kohloss, Fourth Avenue and Sixth Street. Call the Tucson Arts District Partnership at 624-9977 for information.
PRIMITIVE ARTS GALLERY. 3026 E. Broadway. 326-4852. Continuing through February 28: Huichol Indian beaded egg-ornaments, prayer bowls, masks and small animals. Also continuing: miniature pre-Columbian artifacts and jewelry from the Louis B. Slavitz collection. Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p m. Tuesday through Saturday.
RAW GALLERY. 43 S. Sixth Ave. 882-6927. Continuing through February 22: Sugar, Snakes and Puppy-Dog Tails, recent paintings by George E. Huffman. Regular gallery hours are 1 to 5 p.m. Wednesday through Saturday, Downtown Saturday Night, Thursday Art Walk and by appointment.
ST. GREGORY SCHOOL GALLERY. 3231 N. Craycroft Road. 749-1162. Continuing through January 31: paper and pastel works by Barbara Kennedy. There is a reception for the artist from 4 to 6 p.m. Friday, January 24. Call for gallery hours.
T/PAC COMMUNITY GALLERY. 240 N. Stone Ave. 624-0595. Continuing through February 14: the TUSD Middle School Art Show, an exciting exhibit of young talent. Regular gallery hours are 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.
TEMPLE GALLERY. 330 S. Scott Ave. 884-4875. Continuing through February 26: magical realist and iconographic paintings by Sirrkka Liisa Smith. Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday, and prior to ATC performances. Call 624-7370 for information.
UA MUSEUM OF ART. UA Fine Arts Complex, pedestrian underpass on Speedway east of Park Avenue. 621-7567. Continuing through February 21: Faux Post, an exhibition featuring "art stamps": miniature art works which mimic the look of postage stamps. Continuing through March 2: Cliff Benjamin: Eclipse, demonstration of a mural-sized work-in-progress to be completed over the course of a week on the museum's South Gallery wall. Gallery hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday, noon to 4 p.m. Sunday.

Last Chance

BARKSDALE GALLERY. 500 N. Fourth Ave. 884-7541. Continuing through January 29: Images of Tucson Murals, by Tucson photographer Janet Marcotte.
CENTRAL ARTS COLLECTIVE. 188 E. Broadway. 623-5883. Continuing through January 25: My Pet, a serio-comic, emotional and conceptual look at our involvement with pets. This juried show features work from 30 artists in six Western states. Regular gallery hours are noon to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday, Thursday Art Walk and Downtown Saturday Night.
DE GRAZIA GALLERY. 6300 N. Swan Road. 299-9192. Continuing through January 31: Metaphors in Stone, sculpture by Adele deSimone. Also on display are pen-and-ink drawings by James Hamilton. Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily.
G.A.S.P. GALLERY. 3233 S. Pinal Vista, Utterback Middle School. 617-6100. Continuing through January 27: Spirit In Art, paintings by Glenn Michaels and wood carvings by Rod Wright. Gallery hours are 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday. G.A.S.P. (Great Art by Students and Professionals) Gallery is the only student-run gallery in Tucson.
IRONWOOD GALLERY. Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum. 2021 N. Kinney Road. 883-2702. Continuing through January 31: A Sonoran Celebration: Flora and Fauna of the Southwestern Desert, the Southern Arizona Watercolor Guild's third annual juried exhibition. Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday through Friday, 7 to 10 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday. Free with museum admission.
MANLEY GALLERY. 2425 E. Fort Lowell Road. 321-9705. Continuing through January 30: a group showing of eclectic photographs by members of the Vision Alliance. Gallery hours are 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Tuesday through Friday, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, and by appointment.
MANY GOATS GALLERY. Williams Center Plaza. 5460 E. Broadway. 790-8342. Continuing through January 31: recent works by Syd Clayton-Seeber. Gallery hours are 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Saturday, noon to 5 p.m. Sunday.
MELIORA ARCHITECTURAL GALLERY. 178 E. Broadway. 792-9544. Continuing through January 30: Twenty Years of Rammed Earth, a photographic exhibit of buildings by Quentin Branch, a pioneer in rammed earth technology. Gallery hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.
OLD PUEBLO GALLERY. 6290 E. Grant Road. 885-0746. Continuing through January 31: new works by Jeffrey Wood. Regular gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday through Friday, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, and by appointment.
PHILABAUM GALLERY. 711 S. Sixth Ave. 884-7404. Continuing through January 25: Disparities, an exploration into some of the disparate parts of our creative community. Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Saturday.
PINK ADOBE GALLERY. Two locations: 222 E. Congress St. (623-2828); and La Plaza Shoppes, 6538 E. Tanque Verde Road (298-5995). Continuing through January 31 at the Congress Street gallery: handpainted mirrors by Sticks, Southwestern pottery by Helen Helwig, and contemporary jewelry by Marion Johnson. Continuing through January 31 at the La Plaza gallery: works by Helen Helwig, Crystal Rose and metal sculpture by Henry Dupere. Gallery hours at both locations are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Saturday, with extended hours until 8 p.m. Thursday through Saturday at the Congress Street location.
TOHONO CHUL PARK GALLERY. 7366 N. Paseo del Norte. 742-6455. Continuing through January 27: Views of the Universe, paintings with a scientific theme. Continuing through February 2: Out of the Woods, wood sculptures and other media by several Arizona artists. Gallery hours are 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Saturday, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday.

Out Of Town

TUBAC CENTER OF THE ARTS. 9 Plaza Road, Tubac. 1-520-398-2371. Continuing through February 9: The TCA's 1997 Members' Juried Exhibit, featuring painting, sculpture, photography and more. Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday, 1 to 4:30 p.m. Sunday. Call for a gallery schedule and directions.

Announcements

ART WALK. Visit the Downtown Arts District between 5 and 7:30 p.m. Thursdays, with free docent-led tours of public art displays and participating galleries beginning at 5:30 p.m. at the Park Inn Suite Santa Rita Hotel, 88 E. Broadway. Call 624-9977 for information and a listing of participating galleries.
ARTIST DEMONSTRATIONS. ART!! Gallery, 6328 E. Broadway, offers a variety of artist demonstrations from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. Saturdays through February 8. Subjects include: clay hand building, oil techniques, pastel portraiture and more. For information call 745-8586.
CALL TO ARTISTS. The PCC West Campus Art Gallery seeks artists working in all media who wish to exhibit work during the 1997-98 school year. Works by two to four artists are usually exhibited for four-week periods, and the college generally does the printing and mailing of an announcement and provides some refreshments for the opening. Interested artists should send 10 35mm slides representative of work to be shown, slide list, résumé, and SASE to: Linda Rosenfield, Gallery Coordinator, Arts Division, Pima Community College, 2202 W. Anklam Road, Tucson, AZ 85709-0001. Deadline is Friday, February 14.
GLASSBLOWING DEMONSTRATION. Watch glassblowers practice their craft at the downtown studio of Philabaum Contemporary Art Glass, 711 S. Sixth Ave. Call 884-7404 to confirm the day's schedule or if there are more than six people in your party.

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