ART
Opening This Week
DINNERWARE GALLERY. 135 E. Congress St. 792-4503. Opening
March 3 and continuing through March 28: sculpture by John Davis.
There is a reception for the artist from 7 to 9 p.m. Friday, March
7. Continuing through February 28: ceramic sculpture by Gary Benna;
photography by A.C. Huerta; and paintings by Joanne Kerrihard.
Gallery hours are noon to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday, noon
to 7 p.m. Thursday, and Downtown Saturday Nights.
JOSEPH GROSS GALLERY. UA Campus, located on the southeast
corner of Park Avenue and Speedway. 626-4215. Opening with a
reception from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday, February 27, and continuing
through April 2: Abject Lands: Personal Horizons, an exchange
exhibition of work by faculty and students from the University
of Western Australia, the Edith Cowan University in Perth, Australia,
and The University of Arizona. Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 5
p.m. Monday through Friday, and 1 to 4 p.m. Sundays.
MURPHEY GALLERY. St. Philip's in the Hills Episcopal Church.
4440 N. Campbell Ave. 298-0586. Opening with a reception from
2 to 4 p.m. Sunday, March 1, and continuing through April 2: natural
history photography by Bishop "Skip" McDonald, and southwestern
wildlife in watercolor and mixed-media by Don Fillenberg. Continuing
through February 26: watercolors by Marilyn DuVal and oil still-lifes
and landscapes by Carol Cowan. Gallery hours are 2 to 4 p.m.
Sundays, Tuesdays and Thursdays.
OLD PUEBLO GALLERY. 6290 E. Grant Road. 885-0746. Opening
with a reception from 3 to 6 p.m. Saturday, February 28, and continuing
through April 3: Nine Views in Watermedia, an exhibit by
Les Neuf, with works by Perdita Andrews, Diana Davis, Kathi Doudnik,
Joanne Garry, Barbara Lewis, Lois L. McDonald, Cindy Reves, Ann
Rodgers and Joan Shaw. 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.
RAW GALLERY. 43 S. Sixth Ave. 882-6927. Opening February
26 and continuing through March 31: The Tablet Series,
recent works by Susan Rider. These large oil paintings seem to
be torn from a child's diary. There will be an artist's reception
from 7 to 10 p.m. Saturday, March 7. Continuing: Love to Hate,
Hate to Love II, an exhibition of miniature works by the group
TAG in the RAW windows. Gallery hours are Wednesday through Saturday,
1 to 5 p.m., until 7 p.m. during Thursday Night Art Walk, from
7 to 10 p.m. Downtown Saturday Nights, and by appointment.
Continuing
APPAREL GALLERY. 191 E. Toole Ave. 798-1952. Continuing:
Traveling Abroad, a multi-media exhibit that combines art
pieces and vintage clothing to evoke a thematically coherent exploration
of travel. Gallery hours are 3 to 9 p.m. Thursday through Saturday.
ARIZONA GALLERY. UA Student Union, north side of the mall
east of Old Main. 621-5123. Continuing through March 12: Sleep
In, recent paintings by Eddie Shea. Gallery hours are 8 a.m.
to 10 p.m. Monday through Friday.
ARIZONA-SONORA DESERT MUSEUM GALLERY. 2021 N. Kinney Road.
Continuing through April 22: Animals of the Sonoran Desert,
an exhibition of origami by Michael LaFosse. Gallery hours through
February 28 are 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. daily; hours from March 1
through April 22 are from 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. daily. Admission
is free with museum ticket. Call 883-2702 for information.
ARTERY FINE ARTS. 2843 N. Campbell Ave. Continuing through
March 31: Reflections from a Sunlit Land, a multi-media
exhibit by members of the Southwestern League of Fine Arts. Gallery
hours are 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday through Saturday, and
11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday. Call 327-6094 for information.
ARTIST OF THE MONTH GALLERY. Unitarian Universalist Church.
4831 E. 22nd St. 748-1551. Continuing through March 6: CyberVisions,
computer-enhanced photographs by Nile Root. Gallery hours are
9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.
DAVIS DOMINGUEZ GALLERY. 6812 N. Oracle Road. 297-1427.
Continuing through March 28: paintings by Rudy Nadler and Debra
Salopek, and mixed-media paintings and collages by David Pennington.
Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Friday, and
10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday.
DE GRAZIA GALLERY. 6300 N. Swan Road. 299-9192. Continuing
through March 6: Desert to Sea, featuring works by Patty
Hermann, L.P. Laber and Lucy Potter. Gallery hours are 10 a.m.
to 4 p.m. daily.
ELIZABETH CHERRY CONTEMPORARY ART. 437 E. Grant Road. 903-0577.
Continuing through March 7: video works and film stills by Sylvie
Fleury. Gallery hours are noon to 4 p.m. Thursday through Saturday.
ETHERTON GALLERY. 135 S. Sixth Ave. 624-7370. Continuing
through March 28: paintings by Nancy Tokar Miller; and glass art
by Preston Singletary and Benjamin Moore. Gallery hours are noon
to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday, noon to 7 p.m. Thursday, and
Downtown Saturday Nights.
G.A.S.P. GALLERY. 3233 S. Pinal Vista, Utterback Middle
School. 617-6100. Continuing through March 24: The Works of
Trena Howard, recent paintings and mixed-media. 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 a student-run gallery.
IT'S A BLAST GALLERY. 2631 E. Broadway. 327-7879. Continuing:
hand-blown glassware by Phil Kindler and Marsha Jacquay; watercolors
and prints by Jean Beck; industrial/deco metal furnishings by
Damion Velasquez; and silver jewelry by Stephanie Boardly. Gallery
hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday.
JCC GALLERY. 3800 E. River Road. 299-3000. Continuing through
March 26: regional black-and-white photography by Ben Golden,
and desert landscapes in watercolors and oils by Farzad Nakhai.
Gallery hours are 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday through Thursday, and
9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday and Sunday.
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 March 13: a
juried, group exhibition of figurative, abstract, vessel and mixed-media
artworks by 25 graduate and undergraduate students of UA ceramics
classes. Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.
MARATHON MILAGRO GALLERY. 2920 N. Swan Road. 323-1138.
Continuing through March 31: paintings by Eva Arenas, Nathan Solano,
Katalin Ehling and Deborah Hiatt. Call for gallery hours.
OBSIDIAN GALLERY. 4340 N. Campbell Ave. 577-3598. Continuing
through March 7: new drawings by Daryl Childs. Continuing through
March 21: colorful jewelry by Michael Boyd and Diane Egbert, and
metal jewelry by Shana Kroiz; and Combined Visions, works
by beadmakers and jewelers. Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 5:30
p.m. Monday through Saturday.
PATANIA'S THUNDERBIRD GALLERY. 3000 E. Broadway. 795-0086.
Continuing through March 7: silver jewelry by Samuel Patania and
watercolors by Joel Grushkin. Call for gallery hours.
PCC ART GALLERY. 2202 W. Anklam Road. 206-6942. Continuing
through March 24: jewelry and wall sculpture by Lucinda Brogden;
photography by Susann Tolan; and capes and tapestries by Katherine
Uetz. 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.
PHANTOM GALLERY. Continuing at the Tucson Arts District
Partnership, 4 E. Congress St.: paintings by Jennifer Sullivan
Carney, and painted wood sculptures and Prismacolor drawings by
Joan Sullivan Marum. Continuing at 45 N. Sixth Ave.: Aloha
Shirts, a project by students at Flowing Wells Junior High
School. Continuing at 221 N. Court Ave.: watercolors by Palmer
Butler. Continuing at 110 S. Church Ave.: whimsical enamel-on-glass
paintings by Janet Miller. Call 624-9977 for information on other
Phantom Gallery locations.
PHANTOM MURALS AND SCULPTURE. 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.;
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. Ned Egan's
Blue Steel Bouquet, the first in the Phantom Sculpture
Spring Series, can be found next to the Julian Drew building on
Broadway between Fifth and Sixth avenues. The newest addition
to the Phantom Sculpture Series, 2B by Konried Muench,
is in front of the Bank of America Plaza at 33 N. Stone Ave. Call
the Tucson Arts District Partnership at 624-9977 for information.
PHILABAUM CONTEMPORARY ART GLASS. 711 S. Sixth Ave. 884-7404.
Continuing through April 25: Philabaum's Southwest Invitational
XI, Deep Relief--Carved Glass, with works by 11 artists.
Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday.
ROTUNDA GALLERY. UA Student Union, third floor. 621-5123.
Continuing through March 26: Living On Rocky Ground: Views
of the Sonoran Desert, paintings by Trish Wann. Gallery hours
are 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. Monday through Sunday.
TUCSON MUSEUM OF ART. 140 N. Main Ave. 624-2333. Continuing
through March 31 at Casa Cordova: Maria Luisa Tena's El Nacimiento,
elaborate and varied scenes of the nativity. Museum hours
are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Saturday, and 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.
TOHONO CHUL PARK GALLERY. 7366 N. Paseo del Norte. 742-6455.
Continuing through April 12: Trappings of the Cowboy: Boots,
Saddles, Hats & More. Gallery hours are 9:30 a.m. to 5
p.m. Monday through Saturday, and 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday.
UA MUSEUM OF ART. UA Fine Arts Complex, pedestrian underpass
on Speedway east of Park Avenue. 621-7567. Continuing through
March 15: Five Decades in Print: Ed Colker. Continuing
through April 1: Robert Wick: Campus Outdoor Sculptures. Gallery
hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday, and noon to
4 p.m. Sunday.
WOMANKRAFT GALLERY. 388 S. Stone Ave. 629-9976. Continuing
through March 29: Drawing Down The Muse, works in all media
by participants in the Drawing Down The Muse workshop.
Join the artists at a reception from 7 to 10 p.m. Saturday, March
7. Gallery hours are 1 to 5 p.m. Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday.
Last Chance
APPARATUS GALLERY. 299 S. Park Ave. 791-3505. Continuing
through February 28: Big Photo Works, a group exhibition
of quilted, collaged, computer generated and other permutations
of photography by Barry Baldridge, David Elliott, Leslie Epperson,
Sharon Holnback, Patricia Katchur, Bill McIntire, Manuel Mirandsa,
Robert Renfrow and Rob Sidur. Gallery hours are 10:30 a.m. to
5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday.
ART & FRAMING COMPANY. 4585 E. Speedway. 321-9299.
Continuing through February 27: Have A Heart, Give A Heart,
featuring calligraphy and paintings by Nadia Hilbka; beads, pendants
and wrapped gemstone jewelry by Lisa Logan and Maraiel Ruth. Call
for gallery hours.
BERO GALLERY. 41 S. Sixth Ave. 792-0313. Continuing through
February 28: Arizona Photographs, by John Craig. Connecticut
artist Craig depicts the edge between Dinetah (Navajo homeland)
and suburbia with large prints and sewn-Polaroid constructions.
Gallery hours are 2:30 to 5 p.m. Wednesday, 2:30 to 7 p.m. Thursday,
and noon to 5 p.m. Friday and Saturday.
CENTER FOR CREATIVE PHOTOGRAPHY. 621-7968. UA campus,
south end of the pedestrian underpass on Speedway east of Park
Avenue. Continuing through March 1: Intimate Nature: Ansel
Adams and the Close View. Also continuing through March 1:
Facing Death: Portraits from Cambodia's Killing Fields.
Hours are 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday, and noon to
5 p.m. Sunday.
CENTRAL ARTS COLLECTIVE. 188 E. Broadway. 623-5883. Continuing
through February 28: Members' annual exhibit featuring new works
in various media by Jo Andersen, Scott Baglione, Scott Baker,
Mary Bates, Moira Geoffrion, Gail Hewlett, Joan Marum, Ron Mayo,
Melinda Morey, Mark Seely, Ted Springer and Amanda Yopp. Gallery
hours are noon to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday, and during
Thursday evening Art Walk and Downtown Saturday Night.
DESERT ARTISANS' GALLERY. 6536 E. Tanque Verde Road. 722-4412.
Continuing through March 1: Small Brushes--Big Dreams.
Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Saturday, and
10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Sunday.
HACIENDA DEL SOL GALLERY. 5601 Hacienda Del Sol Road. 299-1501.
Continuing through March 4: paintings, sculptures and masks by
sibling artists Donna Goodhart and Wayne Sumstine. Call for gallery
hours.
LAS MAÑANITAS GALLERY. 1070 E. Miles St. 388-9911.
Continuing through March 1: Travelogue, watercolors by
Andrew Rush. Gallery hours are from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday,
and by appointment.
OLD PUEBLO FRAMEWORKS AND GALLERY. 6290 E. Grant Road.
885-0746. Continuing through February 27: Romancing Arizona,
an exhibit of combined water-media and collage works by Perdita
Andrews. 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.
RANCHO LINDA VISTA GALLERY. 1955 W. Linda Vista Road, Oracle.
1-520-896-9201. Continuing through February 28: Five of a Kind,
paintings by Virginia Ames, Katherine Giovanelli, John Jefferies,
Barbara Kennedy and Theodora McMillan. Gallery hours are 1 to
5 p.m. Sunday, or by appointment. Call for gallery directions.
T/PAC COMMUNITY GALLERY. 240 N. Stone Ave. 624-0595. Continuing
through February 27: Cause, an exhibition and silent auction
featuring works by the local artists of the Toole Shed Studios.
Toole Shed Studios is an outgrowth of the Tucson Arts Coalition,
and is a non-profit organization offering studio space for artists
and craftsmen in the Arts District. Proceeds from the silent auction
will benefit the studios. Gallery hours are 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Monday through Friday.
VENTURE FINE ARTS. 6541 E. Tanque Verde Road. 298-2258.
Continuing through February 28: For All Seasons, Western
art by Dan Bates, Keith Christie, Sandy Clendennen, Chauncey Homer,
Rick Jackson, P.M. Kelly, Michael Norton, Daryl Poulin, Dean St.
Clair, Linda St. Clair, Caroline Watson and Dan Young. Gallery
hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Saturday, and by appointment.
Out Of Town
55 MAIN GALLERY. 55 Main St., Bisbee. Continuing through
March 31: a retrospective of works in oil and pencil by Tucson
artist Tony Quesada, from 1939 to 1997. Call 1-520-432-4694 for
information.
OTERO STREET GALLERY. 5 Camino Otero, Tubac. 398-8014.
Continuing through March 29: The Winter Members' Show and Festival,
featuring works in all major media by the 26 artist-members. Gallery
hours are 11:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Sunday.
SUBWAY GALLERY. 43 Brewery Gulch. Bisbee. Continuing through
February 28: Fotofaces, by Linas Regis; Body Deco,
works by Larry Elkins; pottery by Lisa Leone; and sculpture by
Nancy McBroom. Call 1-888-632-4716 for gallery hours.
Announcements
ARTS BRIGADE. Calling Community and Neighborhood Artists:
Want to have some fun and help your community? The Tucson Arts
Brigade is a multi-cultural, intergenerational collective of community-based
cultural workers. For participation information, weekly events,
donations of art supplies, or commissioning the Arts Brigade for
a project or program, call 791-9359; or email ArtBrigade@aol.com.
ART TALKS. Tucson Museum of Art Education Auditorium. 140
N. Main Ave. The following free lectures are offered at 1:30 p.m.:
On March 2 join Nancy Williams for "Braque and Picasso: Parents
of Cubism." On March 5 join Sand Cord for "The Corbett
House: Then and Now." Call 624-2333 for information.
ART WALK. Fine artists and galleries await on the weekly
Art Walk, a self- or docent-guided stroll through the Downtown
Arts District between 5 and 7:30 p.m. Thursdays. Free tours of
public art displays and participating galleries begin 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.
CALL TO ARTISTS. Guidelines and applications for Local
Origination Grants for Independent Producers are now available
at the Tucson-Pima Arts Council, 240 N. Stone Ave. There are two
awards of $10,000; and multiple awards of $5,000 for finishing
funds for eligible recipients from previous rounds. Application
deadline is March 15. Mini-grants are also available, with awards
of $500. Application deadline is March 7. Call T/PAC at 624-0595,
ext. 13, for information.
CALL TO ARTISTS. The Center Arts Gallery at the UA Campus
Christian Center seeks art in all media for wall display during
the 1998-'99 season. Interested artists should send 10 35mm slides
representative of their work, slide list and résumé
to: The Campus Christian Center, 715 N. Park Ave., Tucson, AZ
85719. Submission deadline is April 15.
CALL TO ARTISTS. The Midvale Park Chevron is accepting
applications for its first annual Art and Craft Festival on March
27 and 28. Call 529-1946 for information.
CALL TO ARTISTS. The Collage Association of Southern Arizona
is accepting new members throughout the month of February. Call
Lee Corral at 721-1607, or Bernita Bresson at 733-1093, for information.
CALL FOR MEMBERSHIP. The Group for Photographic Intentions
is accepting applications for membership from Tucson area artists.
GPI is a non-profit artists' organization which provides a forum
for the exchange of ideas and information about contemporary photographic
concerns. For an application, send SASE to: GPI, P.O. Box 1691,
Tucson, AZ 85702. Application deadline is March 31. Call 578-3058
for information.
DIE-METAL WORKSHOP. Shana Kroiz leads a workshop on the
die forming of metals on March 14 and 15 at Obsidian Gallery,
4340 N. Campbell Ave. For registration and information, call Jeanne
McAninch at Pima County Parks and Recreation, 791-4063.
EMPOWERMENT WORKSHOPS. WomanKraft Castle Art Center. 388
S. Stone Ave. 629-9976. WomanKraft continues its Neighborhood
Arts Empowerment Workshop Series from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturdays.
Workshops are $10, free to anyone making less than $15,000 a year,
carless or homeless. Children who are capable of working independently
are welcome; others must have adult supervision. Pre-registration
is required. Call 629-9976 for registration or for a schedule
of upcoming workshops.
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.
WAREHOUSE WALKS. Take a tour of Tucson's Historic Warehouse
District with The Tucson Arts District Partnership. Tours run
the second Saturday of each month, and meet at 8:50 a.m. in the
lobby of the Hotel Congress, 311 E. Congress St. Group size is
limited, with RSVPs requested by 5 p.m. the Thursday prior to
the tour. Participants should dress comfortably, and plan on being
outdoors. Call 624-9977 for reservations and information.
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