City Listings - Art (March 13

Opening This Week

ARTIST OF THE MONTH GALLERY. Unitarian Universalist Church. 4831 E. 22nd St. 748-1551. Opening with a reception from 7 to 9 p.m. Friday, March 14, and continuing through April 6: Eighth Annual Multicultural Exhibit. Gallery hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Thursday, and 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday.
SHANE HOUSE GALLERY. 218 S. Fourth Ave. 623-2577. Opening with a reception from 7 to 10 p.m. Saturday, March 15, and Continuing through April 12: Alternate Turnings or Stuff From Over The Fence, mixed-media sculptures by John Poole. Gallery hours are during Downtown Saturday Night and by appointment.
TOHONO CHUL PARK GALLERY. 7366 N. Paseo del Norte. 742-6455. Opening March 19, and continuing through April 28: Clearly Elegant--Functional Glass by Arizona Artists. Continuing through March 30: Missions, Shrines and Holy Places, photographs by Arizona artists depicting places of petition and thanksgiving; plus milagros, santos, and retablos. Gallery hours are 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Saturday, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday.

Continuing

ART!!! GALLERY. 6328 E. Broadway. 745-8586. Continuing through March 31: oil paintings, pastels, and colored pencil works by Irene Ferguson. Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday through Saturday, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday.
ARTERY FINE ART GALLERY. 4609 N. Oracle Road. 887-1614. Continuing through April 30: Desert Mystique, paintings, prints and pottery by 40 local artists. There will be a reception for the artists April 12 and 13. Gallery hours are noon to 8 p.m. Monday through Friday, 1 to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday.
BERO GALLERY. 41 S. Sixth Ave. 792-0313. Continuing through April 5: new photographic works by Gordon Stettinius. Regular gallery hours are noon to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday, Thursday Art Walk and Downtown Saturday Night.
CENTER FOR CREATIVE PHOTOGRAPHY. UA campus, on Speedway east of Park Avenue. 621-7968. Continuing through April 13: The Waving of Foliage and the Coming and Going of Ships, live projections by Richard Torchia. Regular gallery hours are 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday, noon to 5 p.m. Sunday.
CENTRAL ARTS COLLECTIVE. 188 E. Broadway. 623-5883. Continuing through March 29: Death: A Round Trip Ticket, works, words and images celebrating death by 35 artists. Regular gallery hours are noon to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday, Thursday Art Walk and Downtown Saturday Night.
DAVIS DOMINGUEZ GALLERY. Casas Adobes Office Park. 6812 N. Oracle Road. 297-1427. Continuing through April 5: new paintings by Josh Goldberg and Pamela Marks. 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 May 3: Reflections, a mixed-media exhibit featuring watercolor and oil paintings, pottery and sculpture. Gallery hours are 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 March 29: The Dance, ceramic sculptures and drawings by Gary Benna, and A Collaborative Portrait of Diane Marie Ferris, photographed by Ann Simmons-Myers. Regular gallery hours are noon to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday, and noon to 7 p.m. Thursday.
EAGLES NEST GALLERY. 2420 N. Pantano Road. 290-6115. Continuing through March 31: originals and prints by Cal Cook and Elena Bennett. Also on display are photographs by R.C. Gorman, G.E. Mullan and Ted DeGrazia. Regular gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday, and by appointment.
ELIZABETH CHERRY CONTEMPORARY ART. 1421 E. Broadway. 903-0577. Continuing through April 10: works by Cecilia de Medeiros. 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. Regular gallery hours are noon to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday, noon to 7 p.m. Thursday and 7 to 10 p.m. Downtown Saturday Nights.
HACIENDA DEL SOL GALLERY. 5601 N. Hacienda del Sol Road. 299-1501. Continuing through April 8: Latitudes, mixed-media monoprints by Acacia Alder, Chris Bondante and Sheila Chambers. Call 529-6919 for gallery hours.
IRONWOOD GALLERY. Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum. 2021 N. Kinney Road. 883-2702. Continuing through June 2: Desert Reflections, a juried exhibition of Southern Arizona clay artists, in conjunction with an invitational glass arts installation. Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. daily, free with museum admission.
IT'S A BLAST! GALLERY. 2631 E. Broadway. 327-7879. Continuing through March 31: pierced and carved glass by Phil Kindler and Marsha Jacquay. Also continuing: works by 18 local and regional artists in watercolor, fiber, ceramics, glass, metal and jewelry. Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday.
JCC GALLERY. Corner of Dodge Boulevard and River Road. 299-3000. Continuing through April 9: acrylic and oil paintings by Robert Goldman and wood with acrylic paint works by Jonathan Howe. Regular gallery hours are 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday through Thursday, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday and Sunday.
JOSEPH GROSS GALLERY. UA campus, south end of the pedestrian underpass on Speedway east of Park Avenue. 626-4215. Continuing through April 5: Animal Writes, paintings and drawings by William T. Wiley. Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday, 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday.
LIONEL ROMBACH GALLERY. Joseph Gross Gallery building, southeast corner of Speedway and Park Avenue. 626-4215. Continuing through March 26: Alternate Realities, mixed-media sculpture, paintings and ceramics by Muriel Pacheco and Shawn Hensley. Regular gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday, noon to 4 p.m. Sunday.
MANLEY GALLERY. 2425 E. Ft. Lowell Road. 321-9705. Continuing through March 30: black and white photographs by Robert Fishman. Gallery hours are 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Tuesday through Friday, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturdays and by appointment.
MURPHEY GALLERY. St. Philip's In The Hills. 4440 N. Campbell Ave. 299-1816. Continuing through March 27: watercolors by Joan Warren, and oil and pastel paintings by Pam Hamilton. Gallery hours are 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday, Tuesday and Thursday.
OBSIDIAN GALLERY. 4340 N. Campbell Ave. 577-3598. Continuing through March 29: Obsidian Gallery's annual Gem Show, featuring various jewelry artists in addition to natural wood and mixed-media sculpture by Roger Asay. Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday through Saturday, noon to 5 p.m. Sunday.
PCC ART GALLERY. 2202 W. Anklam Road. 884-6942. Continuing through April 14: From A Glass Seed, works by Tucson artists Aurore Chabot, Darla Masterson, Michael Joplin, Roy Pearson and Alfredo Rivera. Regular 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. 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.
PHILABAUM CONTEMPORARY ART GLASS. 711 S. Sixth Ave. 884-7404. Continuing through April 26: Southwest Invitational X: Regions of the Flame, works by More than 40 glass artists. Call for regular gallery hours.
PRIMITIVE ARTS GALLERY. 3026 E. Broadway. 326-4852. Continuing through March 31: giant Huichol Indian beaded prayer bowls by the Ruiz family, and Amazon jungle headdresses of the Kayapo, Tapirapé, and Xingu peoples. Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday, and by appointment.
RAW GALLERY. 43 S. Sixth Ave. 882-6927. Continuing through April 5: The Last Retablo, recent oils, watercolors and prints by Prescott artist Doug Weber. Continuing through April 30: Love To Hate-Hate To Love, a show of miniature works by the T.A.G. group. Regular gallery hours are 1 to 5 p.m. Wednesday through Saturday, Downtown Saturday Night, Thursday Art Walk and by appointment.
ROTUNDA GALLERY. UA Student Union, second floor. 621-5123. Continuing through April 24: No Rhyme or Reason, a juried, multi-media student art exhibition. Regular gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday.
TEMPLE GALLERY. 330 S. Scott Ave. 884-4875. Continuing through April 9: watercolors by Barbara Smith. Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday, and prior to ATC performances. Call 624-7370 for information.
T/PAC COMMUNITY GALLERY. 240 N. Stone Ave. 624-0595. Continuing through March 28: works by the 1997 Visual Arts Fellowship award recipients and finalists. Gallery hours are 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.
TUCSON MUSEUM OF ART. 140 N. Main Ave. 624-2333. Continuing through March 23: People, Places, and Things: Thirty Years of Photography, an exhibit of the extensive works of Dr. John P. Schaefer. Continuing through March 23: Lasting Impressions, drawings by Thomas Hart Benton. 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 Tena. 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. Continuing through April 17: the second annual International Self-Illuminative Glass Exhibition, featuring works by students from the UA Neon Workshop and invited professional artists/members of the Glass Art Society. There will be a reception from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday, April 13. Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday.
WINGSPAN GALLERY. 422 N. Fourth Ave. 624-1779. Continuing through March 31: expressionist acrylic paintings by Corky Frausto. Call 624-1779 for gallery hours.
WOMANKRAFT GALLERY. 388 S. Stone Ave. 629-9976. Continuing through March 29: Women Artists Return From the Darkness, featuring paintings, drawings, sculpture, prints, photographs and more. Regular gallery hours are 1 to 5 p.m. Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday.

Last Chance

APPARATUS GALLERY. 299 S. Park Ave. 791-3505. Continuing through March 15: 7 Painters, a group show of small paintings 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 March 14: Eye On Diversity, works by students entered in the Eye On Diversity photo contest. Regular gallery hours are 8 a.m. to midnight Monday through Friday.
JOSÉ GALVEZ GALLERY. 743 N. Fourth Ave. 624-6878. Continuing through March 15: Trabajo de la Tierra, a solo exhibition of paintings, including commissioned works by the late Cesar Chavez, by Detroit-area artist Nora Chapa Mendoza. Regular gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday through Friday, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday and 6 to 9 p.m. Downtown Saturday Nights.
UA MUSEUM OF ART. UA Fine Arts Complex, pedestrian underpass on Speedway east of Park Avenue. 621-7567. Continuing through March 16: Taos Modernist, works by artist Beatrice Mandelman. Gallery hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday, noon to 4 p.m. Sunday.

Out Of Town

MESQUITE GROVE GALLERY. 371 McKeown Ave., Patagonia. Continuing through April 30: the 11th annual Modern Masks and Shields show. Call 1-520-394-2732 for gallery hours and information.

Announcements

ART IN THE MORNING. Tucson/Pima Arts Council. 240 N. Stone Ave. 624-0595. Grab a cup of coffee and find out more about ongoing opportunities for public art in Tucson. T/PAC sponsors SOS! Save Outdoor Sculpture in Tucson, from 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday, March 15. Call Beth Hancock at 624-0595, ext. 21, for information.
CALL FOR DOCENTS. The Arts District Partnership wants you! Their next five-week orientation/training series begins on March 26 and will run consecutively on Wednesdays. After completing the training, docents will lead Arts District events including: ArtWalk tours, Downtown SaturDay and Downtown Saturday Night events and more. Call 624-9977 for information.
CALL TO ARTISTS. The Southern Arizona Coalition of Latino Arts is now accepting entries for the upcoming annual exhibition Cuentos del Barrio II: Bodies and Borders. This exhibition will focus on the body and la frontera. Works may range from abstract to figural, but must be free standing. Any media will be reviewed and collaborations are encouraged. Entries must be submitted by March 31. Call 792-8831 for submission guidelines and information.
CALL TO ARTISTS. WomanKraft Gallery is seeking woman artists for a juried exhibit to run in April and May. Call Gerrie at 629-9976 for information. Deadline is March 19.
CALL TO ARTISTS. Artists interested in submitting works for possible inclusion in the 1997 Arizona Biennial may pick up a prospectus at the Tucson Museum of Art, 140 N. Main Ave. Entries for the Biennial, the only juried exhibition open to all artists and craftspeople living in Arizona, will be accepted through April 1. Call 624-2333 for information.
CALL TO ARTISTS. The Empire Café and Lounge, in association with Bero Gallery, invites artists working in all media-- including video, performance, sculpture and installation-- to participate in an artists' collective. Artists will create work for changing thematic exhibitions hosted by Empire Café and Lounge, 61 E. Congress St. Call Bero Gallery at 792-0313 for information. Deadline for submissions is March 31.
ART WALK. Take advantage of the wealth of fine artists and galleries in Tucson. Visit the Downtown Arts District between 5 and 7:30 p.m. Thursdays, and enjoy 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.
DRAWING DOWN THE MUSE. WomanKraft. 388 S. Stone Ave. 629-9976. WomanKraft presents Drawing Down The Muse arts conference Friday through Sunday, March 14 through 16. The conference begins at 6 p.m. Friday with a potluck dinner, and continues Saturday and Sunday with workshops on such topics as Creativity, International Arts Marketing, and Global Unification: Women's Arts Around The World. Cost for the weekend is $100, sliding scale available. Call 629-9976 for reservations and information.

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