ART

Opening This Week

DAVIS DOMINGUEZ GALLERY. Casas Adobes Office Park. 6812 N. Oracle Road. 297-1427. Opening September 2 and continuing through September 20: paintings and works on paper by Thomas Chapin, Phillip Lichtenhan, Pamela Marks, and George Welch. Regular gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Friday, and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday.

Listings OLD PUEBLO FRAMEWORKS AND GALLERY. 6290 E. Grant Road. 885-0746. Opening with a reception from 3 to 6 p.m. Saturday, August 30, and continuing through September 26: Sol y Sombra, serigraphs by Patricia Anderson. 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.

PINK ADOBE GALLERY. 222 E. Congress St. 623-2828. Opening August 28 and continuing through September 30: metal sculpture by Janey Katz; watercolors by Denise Yaghmourian; and handmade fabric and leather bags by Carson Rogers. Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Wednesday, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Thursday through Saturday, and Downtown Saturday Nights.

PINK ADOBE GALLERY. 6538 E. Tanque Verde Road. 298-5995. Opening August 28 and continuing through September 30: clay sculpture and fountains by Terry Slonaker; paintings on wood by Michael Ives; and hand-colored black and white photography by Patrick Grimes. Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Saturday.

ST. GREGORY ART GALLERY. 3231 N. Craycroft Road. Opening September 1 and continuing through September 28: works by Ron Goldsberry. The artist's reception will be from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. Friday, September 12. Call Barbara Rosenberg at 749-1162 for information.

Continuing

ARIZONA GALLERY. UA Student Union, north side of the mall, east of Old Main. 621-5123. Continuing through October 16: Still Lifes and Other Cultural Icons, black-and-white Tucson photography by José Galvez. There's a reception for the artist from 5 to 7 p.m. Monday, September 15. Gallery hours are 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. Monday through Sunday.

ARTERY FINE ART GALLERY. 2843 N. Campbell Ave. 327-6094. Continuing through September 30: new works by local artists, including paintings, photography, statues, and prints. Gallery hours are 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday through Saturday, and 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday.

CAMPUS CHRISTIAN CENTER. 715 N. Park Ave. 623-7575. Continuing through October 18: portraits and travel scenes by Kate Frohlich Bell. Gallery hours are 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday. Call for weekend hours.

CENTER FOR CREATIVE PHOTOGRAPHY. UA campus, pedestrian underpass on Speedway, east of Park Avenue. 621-7968. Continuing through September 14: how far back is home, works by Canadian photographer Sandra Semchuk. Regular gallery hours are 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday, noon to 5 p.m. Sunday.

DESERT ARTISANS' GALLERY. 6536 E. Tanque Verde Road. 722-4412. Continuing through September 8: Sizzling Sensations, paintings, sculpture, and mixed-media creations. 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 September 6: Dinnerware's 14th Biennial Invitational Exhibition: Drawing, featuring contemporary drawings by 25 artists from around the country. Gallery hours are from noon to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday, noon to 7 p.m. Thursdays, and Downtown Saturday Night.

FRAMED TO PERFECTION GALLERY. Park Mall. 5870 E. Broadway. 571-1963. Continuing: Comet Hale-Bopp photography by Flandrau astronomer Michael Terenzoni; 3-D wall sculptures and wall puzzles by Syd Clayton-Seeber; and landscape photography by Bill Lesch. Gallery hours are from 9:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday through Saturday, noon to 6 p.m. Sunday.

JCC GALLERY. 3800 E. River Road. 299-3000. Continuing through September 14: photographs by Jack Remington; Fragments from a Family Album, diptychs, triptychs, and composite grids by Shawn Michelle Smith; and prints and paper pieces by Lila Wahrhaftig. Regular 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 September 6: Joseph Maruska: New Paintings. Also continuing: new works by Tony DeCarlo. 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 campus, south end of the pedestrian underpass on Speedway east of Park Avenue. 626-4215. Continuing through September 25: Truth In Advertising, digital photography by Joseph Labate and Huey Lentz. There is a reception for the artists from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday, September 12. Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday, 1 to 4 p.m. 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 September 19: Stilled Life: Cadaver Studies, paintings, drawings, photography, and mixed-media works by anatomy students. Regular gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.

OBSIDIAN GALLERY. 4340 N. Campbell Ave. 577-3598. Continuing through September 6: handcrafted furniture, accessories, and outdoor sculpture by 12 artists. Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday through Saturday.

PHANTOM GALLERY. Various downtown locations. Pastel portraits by Fern Barber are on display at 221 S. Church Ave., in La Placita. See small works by Jenny Kilb at 221 N. Court Ave. Susannah Fiering's woodcuts are on display at 38 E. Congress St. Paintings by Elizabeth Elequin are on display at the Tucson Arts District Partnership office, 4 E. Congress St. Photographs taken by the children participating in Club Randolph, a Tucson Parks and Recreation Department summer program, are on display at 45 N. Sixth Ave. Call the Tucson Arts District Partnership at 624-9977 for information on other Phantom Gallery locations.

PHANTOM MURALS AND SCULPTURE. 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.; 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. Call the Tucson Arts District Partnership at 624-9977 for information.

ROTUNDA GALLERY. UA Student Union, third floor. 621-5123. Continuing through October 2: Talk In The Garden, works on paper by Tempe artist Ron Bimrose. Gallery hours are 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. Monday through Sunday.

TEMPLE GALLERY. 330 S. Scott Ave. 884-4875. Continuing through September 5: Viewpoints, works by members of the Arizona Women's Caucus for Art. Gallery hours are 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday, and prior to ATC performances. Call 624-7370 for information.

TOHONO CHUL PARK GALLERY. 7366 N. Paseo del Norte. 742-6455. Continuing through October 5: Flying High Over the Four Corners: Aerial Photographs by Adriel Heisey. Continuing through September 22: Artful Visions: Artworks by Students of TUSD Magnet Schools. Gallery hours are 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Saturday, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday.

T/PAC COMMUNITY GALLERY. 240 N. Stone Ave. 624-0595. Continuing through September 12: Rural Artists of Pima County, featuring two- and three-dimensional work by artists from Ajo, Green Valley, Cortaro, Vail, Sahuarita, Oro Valley, and Catalina. Regular gallery hours are 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.

TUCSON/PIMA LIBRARY. 101 N. Stone Ave. 791-4391. Continuing through September 15: mixed-media works by Kyle Johnston. Call for library hours.

UNION GALLERY. UA Student Union, first floor. 621-5123. Continuing through September 5: posters from the International Theatre Poster Exhibition, Rezeszow, Poland. There is a reception from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday, August 28. Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday.

UA MUSEUM OF ART. UA Fine Arts Complex, pedestrian underpass on Speedway east of Park Avenue. 621-7567. Continuing through September 21: Las (In)visibles: Women Artists of Uruguay. Gallery hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday, noon to 4 p.m. Sunday.

Last Chance

BERO GALLERY. 41 S. Sixth Ave. 792-0313. Continuing through August 30: Poetry Gallery--3, collaborative works between poets and photographers, including Richard Siken, Darren Clark, James Graham, Camille Bonzani, Kore Press, Sol Zimmerman, Robert Sidur, Robin Lauzon, Samantha Backer, Renae Lillie, James Marshall, and Maggie Goldston. A closing reception featuring readings by exhibiting poets, as well as collaborative music by The Terp with Al Perry, gathers from 7 to 10 p.m. Saturday, August 30. Gallery hours are 5 to 7 p.m. Thursdays, Downtown Saturday Nights, and by appointment.

MARATHON-MILAGRO GALLERY. Plaza Palomino. 2920 N. Swan Road. 323-1138. Continuing through August 31: Neon Steer Skulls by Santa Fe artist David Wiles; and Dog Days, sculptures by Doni Hyer Baum. Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Saturday.

OLD PUEBLO GALLERY. 6290 E. Grant Road. 885-0746. Continuing through August 29: Shadow Play, a watercolor exhibit by Sue Stevens. 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 CONTEMPORARY ART GLASS. 711 S. Sixth Ave. 884-7404. Continuing through August 30: Interior Motives III: Dinner for Two, featuring tabletop items including glass dinnerware, drinking vessels and table accessories. Regular gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Saturday.

RAW GALLERY. 43 S. Sixth Ave. 882-6927. Continuing through August 30: TAG in the RAW, an exhibition of monoprints by the art group T.A.G. Also continuing through August 30, FREE ART!, a collection of miniature works challenging perceptions of art. Summer gallery hours are 5 to 7 p.m. during the Thursday night Art Walk, 7 to 10 p.m. Downtown Saturday Nights, and by appointment.

SHANE HOUSE GALLERY. 218 S. Fourth Ave. 623-2577. Continuing through August 30: ceramic sculptural works by Clark Barker. Gallery hours are during Downtown Saturday Night and by appointment.

THUNDERBIRD MUSEUM & GALLERY. 300 E. Broadway. 795-0086. Continuing through August 31: works by Leonard F. Chana and Frank Patania, Jr. Gallery hours are from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Saturday.

TUCSON BOTANICAL GARDENS GALLERY. 2150 N. Alvernon Way. 326-9686. Continuing through August 31 in Porter Hall: Summer in the Gardens, watercolor paintings by Sarah Schmerle. Gallery hours are 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. daily.

WINGSPAN GALLERY. 300 E. Sixth St. 624-1779. Continuing through August 30: photographs by Misty Blue. Call 624-1779 for gallery hours.

WOMANKRAFT GALLERY. 388 S. Stone Ave. 629-9976. Continuing through August 30: Japan, photographs and paintings by Art and Susan Chambers-McGregor. Also continuing: the mixed-media Betsy Ross exhibit. Regular gallery hours are 1 to 5 p.m. Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday.

Out Of Town

SUBWAY GALLERY. 43 Brewery Gulch. Bisbee. Continuing through August 30: Even More Obscura, photographry by more than 20 area photographers. Call 1-888-632-4716 for gallery hours.

OTERO STREET GALLERY. 5 Camino Otero, Tubac. Continuing through November 23: Views of the Santa Cruz Valley, featuring works by Shirley Flynn, Margaret Johnson, Mary Langston, and Rea Ragatz. Call 398-8014 for gallery hours and information.

Announcements

ARTS BRIGADE. Get involved with the Brigade: Help paint a mural on Fourth Avenue, work on a Quilt of Solidarity, participate in the street chalk mural and more with the Arts Brigade, an intergenerational collective of politically minded cultural workers. To get the scoop, join them any Tuesday at 7 p.m. for an orientation meeting. Call 629-8346 for information.

ATTENTION ARTISTS. Studio space available. Shoe City Artists Cooperative and Gallery is accepting new members. Applications are available at 40 E. Pennington St., or the Downtown Arts and Business Alliance. Call 628-7477 for information.

ART WALK UPDATE. Docent-guided Art Walk tours of the Arts District and downtown galleries are taking a summer vacation until the fall. Self-guided tours may continue, but it is suggested to call ahead and confirm gallery summer hours. Call the Tucson Arts District Partnership at 624-9977 for a brochure of downtown galleries and information.

EMPOWERMENT WORKSHOPS. WomanKraft Castle Art Center. 388 S. Stone Ave. 629-9976. WomanKraft continues its Neighborhood Arts Empowerment Workshop Series on August 30 with Paper Product Making. Classes meet 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. TW


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