City Listings - Art (April 11

ART

Continuing

ACCESS TUCSON GALLERY. 124 E. Broadway. 624-9833. Continuing through May 31: Hot Light/Half-Made Worlds - Photographs from the Tropics by Alex Webb.
APPARATUS GALLERY. 299 S. Park Ave., Studio C. 791-3505. Continuing through April 27: Reciprocal Impacts, photographic works by Amey Broeker, Greg Huston, David Elliot, Thomas Grubba, Sean Justice, Larry Wilson and Keith Schreiber. Gallery hours are 10:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday.
Arizona Historical Society. 949 E. Second St. 628-5774. Continuing through December 31: Emergence: The South Park Story, 1940-1950, a photo exhibit tracing the development of the South Park neighborhood, located along Park Avenue south of 22nd Street; and A Memento for My Descendants: The Buehman Studio Perspective, photographic works of German immigrant Henry Buehman. Museum hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Saturday and noon to 4 p.m. Sunday.
BERO GALLERY. 41 S. Sixth Ave. 792-0313. Continuing through May 11: A Requiem for Conscience, featuring new photographic constructions by Robert Sidur. Gallery hours are noon to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday, Thursday Night Art Walk and Downtown Saturday Night.
BERTA WRIGHT. Two locations: 260 E. Congress St. 882-7043; and Foothills Mall, 7401 N. La Cholla Blvd. 742-4134. Continuing through April 24: Andre Richmond, a celebration of the virtuosity of Tucson ceramic sculptor known for her whimsical animals on wheels. Congress gallery hours are 11 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday through Saturday, Thursday Night Art Walk and Downtown Saturday Night. Foothills Mall hours are 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Friday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, and noon to 5 p.m. Sunday.
CENTRAL ARTS COLLECTIVE. 188 E. Broadway. 623-5883. Continuing through April 27: Space, Time & Process, drawings, prints and models by John Dutton, transitional work by Dorothy Weichbrod and prints and plates by Gloria Isak-Morton. Gallery hours are noon to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday, Downtown Saturday Night, Thursday Night Art Walk and by appointment.
DAVIS DOMINGUEZ GALLERY. 6812 N. Oracle Road. 297-1427. Continuing through April 19: stone sculpture by George Ehnat and photodrawings by Harold Jones. 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-A Tanque Verde Road, La Plaza Shops. 722-4412. Continuing through May 5: Unique Expressions, a mixed-media show by local artists. Regular gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Saturday and 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Sunday.
DINNERWARE GALLERY. 135 E. Congress St. 795-4503. Continuing through April 20: Imagines Latino Americas, featuring black and white photography by A.C. Huerta and Amy Zuckerman. Gallery hours are noon to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday, Thursday Night Art Walk and Downtown Saturday Night.
ECLECTIC GALLERY. 69 E. Pennington St. 620-1668. Continuing through April 18: Three Realities, an exhibit of new photography by Cy Lehrer, Omer V. Claiborne and Bill Baker. Regular gallery hours are noon to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday, Thursday Night Art Walk, Downtown Saturday Night and by appointment.
ELEANOR JECK GALLERY. 4280 N. Campbell Ave., Suite 5. 299-2139. Continuing through May 31: To Celebrate Spring, featuring Worrell acrylic paintings, sculpture and jewelry by E. Shaw and Michele deLong and fine art jewelry by K. Smith. Also, new works by national and regional artists. Gallery hours are 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday.
Etherton Gallery. 135 S. Sixth Ave. 624-7370. Continuing through June 1: Black and White/Six Photographers in Mid-Career, works by Dick Arentz, Linda Connor, Mark Klett, Jay Dusard, Jody Forester and Debbie Fleming Caffery. Gallery hours are noon to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday, noon to 7 p.m. Thursday and Downtown Saturday Night.
IRONWOOD GALLERY. Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum. 2021 N. Kinney Road. 883-2702. Continuing through April 25: an exhibition by second generation potters of Mata Ortiz, featuring ceramics, photographs and demonstrations. Meet the artists and watch them create from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. April 12 and 13. Regular gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday through Sunday. Admittance is free with museum admission.
JCC ART GALLERY. 3800 E. River Road. 299-3000. Continuing through April 29: Impressions of the Holocaust, an exhibition of works by Gale DuBrow, Sheila Kanter and Michael Schwartz. Meet the artists at a reception from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday, April 14. Gallery hours are 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday through Thursday, and 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 May 10: the Graduate Thesis Exhibition Part I, featuring works by Patricia Aylward, Tom Carlson, Analee Lively and Kelly Morris. Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday, 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday.
LOCAL 803 GALLERY. 803 E. Helen St. 882-4625. Continuing through May 4: multiple-etchings collage by Brett Colley, sculpture by Joseph Marshall and blue-tone photography by Josephine Thomason. Gallery hours are noon to 5 p.m. Wednesday through Saturday and by appointment.
MARATHON GALLERY. Plaza Palomino. 2970 N. Swan Road. 323-1138. Continuing through April 30: pastel and mixed media paintings by Susan Imwalle. Also works by 22 Southwest artists. Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday.
MELIORA GALLERY. 178 E. Broadway. 792-9544. Continuing through May 31: 12 Years of Building in the Desert: A Focus on the Vernacular, new and renovative projects of rammed earth, straw bale, native stone and adobe by Design Building Consultants. Regular gallery hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.
OBSIDIAN GALLERY. St. Philip's Plaza. 4340 N. Campbell Ave. 577-3598. Continuing through April 27: clay works by Donna and Wesley Anderegg and natural fiber baskets by Gail Campbell. Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday through Saturday.
PCC WEST CAMPUS ART GALLERY. 2202 W. Anklam Road. 884-6385. Continuing through May 9: the PCC Student Art Exhibition, a juried exhibit showcasing the diverse talents of PCC art students. Regular gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesday, and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday through Friday.
PHANTOM MURALS. Various downtown locations. The Case of the Book that Grew Roots and Its Leaves Blew Away, by Kirsten Hassenfeld, is located 38 E. Congress. Drawn to the Light, by Luna Lee Ray, is located at the corner of Broadway and Stone Avenue. The Thinkers, by Eleanor Kohloss, is located at Fourth Avenue and Sixth Street. Call the Tucson Arts District Partnership at 624-9977 for information.
PHILABAUM GALLERY. 711 S. Sixth Ave. 884-7404. Continuing through April 27: Southwest Invitational IX: Homo Vitreus, featuring 20 artists' interpretations of the human form in glass. Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday. Glass-blowing demonstrations are usually given from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday. Call ahead to verify schedule.
RAW GALLERY. 43 S. Sixth Ave. 882-6927. Continuing through April 27: The Shadow Years, paintings by Rose Johnson. Regular gallery hours are 1 to 5 p.m. Wednesday through Saturday, Downtown Saturday Night and Thursday Night Art Walk.
TEMPLE GALLERY. Temple of Music and Art. 330 S. Scott Ave. 884-8210. Continuing through April 24: mixed media constructions and drawings by Alfred Quiroz. Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday, and prior to ATC performances.
TOHONO CHUL PARK GALLERY. 7366 N. Paseo del Norte. 742-6455. Continuing through April 22: Bugs in Our Backyard: Art Work by Greg Brenden and Judy Faitsch, an exhibit of watercolor and sculpture works. Continuing through May 19 in the Exhibit Hall: Bloom: Interpretations by Eight Artists. Gallery hours are 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Saturday, and 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday. A $2 donation is requested.
Tucson Museum of Art. 140 N. Main Ave. 624-2333. Opening April 12 and continuing through May 26: Conservation by Design, a traveling exhibition of environmentally-conscious works of art. Continuing through May 3: a collection of pre-Columbian art donated by Paul and Alice Baker. Admission to the museum is $2 for adults, $1 for seniors and students, free for members and children under 12. Free for all on Tuesdays. Docent-led tours of the TMA Historic Block are offered at 11 a.m. Wednesday and Thursday. Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Saturday and noon to 4 p.m. Sunday.
TUCSON/PIMA ARTS COUNCIL GALLERY. 240 N. Stone Ave. 624-0595. Continuing through May 17: The Human Form: Five Perspectives, painting, sculpture and photography incorporating the human form. There is an artists' reception from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, April 12. Gallery hours are 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday and Thursday Night Art Walk.

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ARIZONA GALLERY. UA Student Union. 621-5123. Continuing through April 11: Tyrant Figures, an exhibition of paintings by Aaron Morse. Gallery is open during Student Union hours.
ART DEPARTMENT GALLERY. Art Building. UA campus. Located at the south end of the pedestrian underpass on Speedway east of Park Avenue. 626-4215. Continuing through April 14: the annual juried student visual communications exhibition. Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday, 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday.
ART!! GALLERY. 6328 E. Broadway. 745-8586. Continuing through April 15: an exhibit of works by new member artists. Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday through Saturday, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday.
DE GRAZIA GALLERY. Little Gallery. 6300 N. Swan Road. 299-9191. Continuing through April 12: Light and Color featuring paintings by Nikki and Tony Bellio. Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Sunday.
JOSÉ GALVEZ GALLERY. 743 N. Fourth Ave. 624-6878. Continuing through April 13: Print Tradition Lives, a joint exhibition of contemporary Mexican printmakers Artemio Rodriguez, Jesus Angel Perez Valverde and Israel Rodriquez. 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 or by appointment.

Announcements

VISUAL ART LECTURE. The PCC visual arts lecture series continues with a slide presentation by metal worker and sculptor Fred Woell at 7 p.m. Monday, April 15, at the PCC Center for the Arts Recital Hall, 2202 W. Anklam Road. Woell is best known for his use of recycled materials in his creations. Admission is free. Call 884-6942 for information.
FOLK ART LECTURE. Folklorist James Griffith gives a slide presentation on Mexican-American Folk Arts at 1 p.m. Sunday, April 14, at the West Social Center, 1111 Via Acoiris, in Green Valley. Griffith is also the director of the UA Library's Southwest Folklore Center. Admission is free. Call 621-7567 for information.
ART AUCTION. Partners of the Americas Arizona-Durango-Oaxaca host an auction of paintings by Mexican children from the states of Oaxaca and Toluca, Mexico, from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, April 12, at Epic Cafe, 745 N. Fourth Ave. All proceeds benefit the children of Oaxaca and Toluca. Call Leticia Green at 722-3068 for information.
RESISTANCE AND RESCUE. The Danish Club of Tucson and VASA present a short program in conjunction with the Resistance and Rescue exhibit at the UA Student Center Gallery, at 4 p.m. Sunday, April 14. A survivor of the Holocaust will give an autobiographical talk to be followed by a musical program. Admission is free. Call 325-2024 for information.
OCOTILLO ARTISANS. Ocotillo Artisans hosts its annual Spring Art Festival from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, April 13, and Sunday, April 14, at Palomino Plaza, located at the corner of Swan and Fort Lowell Roads. Over 60 regional artisans are showing and selling their works. Call 795-1177 for information.
CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS. Tucson/Pima Library is currently accepting slides for jury review for an exhibit opening June 16. Open to individuals and non-profit organizations. Pick up a prospectus at the Main Library, 101 N. Stone Avenue, or call Rona Rosenberg at 791-4393 for information. Deadline is April 27.
CALL FOR SUBMISSI0NS. The Hearth Foundation, a non-profit organization which provides shelter facilities to the Tucson Shalom House, seeks submissions of winter/holiday artwork and photography for reproduction on holiday greeting cards. Applications may be picked up at Tucson Association of REALTORS, 1622 N. Swan Road. Call 622-6931 for information. Deadline is April 25.
CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS. Tucson/Pima Arts Council and the City of Tucson seek submissions for a 18' x 9' grillwork panel for the Rita Ranch District Park swim facility. Design should function as an integral part of the facility and may include images relating to the facility's function. Deadline for final applications is April 18. Call Beth Hancock at T/PAC at 624-0595, ext. 21, for information.
ART WALK. Visit the Downtown Arts District from 5 to 7:30 p.m. Thursdays, with free docent-led Art Walk tours beginning at 5:30 p.m. at the Park Inn Suite Santa Rita Hotel, 88 E. Broadway. Guided tours end at 7 p.m. Call 624-9977 for information and a listing of participating galleries.
CALL TO ARTISTS. The Tucson Jewish Community Center is accepting proposals for two dimensional media for the 1996-97 exhibition schedule. Proposals are reviewed by the Visual Arts Committee of the JCC. Deadline for submissions is April 15. Call Lori Lantz, Art Gallery coordinator at 299-3000 for request form and information.
CALL FOR ENTRIES. The UA Activities Board Arts Committee is accepting work in the comic art genre for comiCAzine: A Comic Art Show, scheduled April 25 through May 3 at the UA Student Union Gallery. Open to professionals and amateurs. Work must be ready to hang and be submitted for review by April 17. Deliver works to UA Department of Student Programs, Student Union Room 101. Call Christina at 621-0764 for application and information.
DEMONSTRATION. Watch glassblowers practice their craft downtown Philabaum Contemporary Art Glass studio, 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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