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ART
Opening This Week
ARIZONA GALLERY. UA Student Union, north side of the mall
east of Old Main. 621-5123. Opening October 8 and continuing through
November 25: Barry Goldwater: A Master Photographer. Continuing
through October 23: BMW design drawings by Darrin Caddes. Gallery
hours are 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. Monday through Friday.
CENTRAL ARTS COLLECTIVE. 188 E. Broadway. 623-5883. Opening
October 3 and continuing through October 31: photographs by Scott
Baglione, ceramics by Andy Iventosch and Joan Pevarnik, and paintings
and drawings by Tim Mosman. There's a reception for the artists
from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Saturday, October 3. Gallery hours are
noon to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday, during Downtown Saturday
Nights and Thursday Night Art Walks.
OLD PUEBLO FRAMEWORKS AND GALLERY. 6290 E. Grant Road.
885-0746. Opening October 3 and continuing through November 6:
A Celebration of Color, mixed-media paintings by Barbara
Kennedy. There's an artist's reception from 3 to 6 p.m. Saturday,
October 3. Continuing through October 2: Many Facets, Many
Moods, works by Barbara Lewis. 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.
ROTUNDA GALLERY. UA Student Union, third floor. 621-5123.
Opening October 1 and continuing through November 8: M.O.S.A.I.C.,
a photo documentary exhibition of multi-ethnic families and
individuals from Southern Arizona, by Levonne Gaddy and M. Craig.
There's an opening reception from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday, October
1. Gallery hours are 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. Monday through Sunday.
SAGUARO ARTISANS GALLERY. 215 N. Court Ave. 792-3466. Opening
October 1 and continuing through October 22: handpainted terra
cotta and wood by Joan Bleakly; hand-woven placemats and table
runners in Southwestern themes by Robert Bleakly; and Southwestern
clay figurines by Lillian Kinslow. Gallery hours are 9:30 a.m.
to 5:30 p.m. Monday through Saturday, and 11 a.m. to
5 p.m. Sunday.
T/PAC COMMUNITY GALLERY. 240 N. Stone Ave. 624-0595. Opening
October 5 and continuing through November 6: Día de
los Muertos, featuring altars, paintings, serigraphy and mixed-media
works by a variety of local artists. Exhibition is sponsored by
the Instituto Cultural Mexicano de Tucson and Xicanindio Artes,
Inc, and is a precursor to the Día de los Muertos festival
from noon to 6 p.m. Saturday, October 31, at the Tucson/Pima Library.
A reception for the artists gathers from 6 to 9 p.m. Friday, October
30. Gallery hours are 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.
UA MUSEUM OF ART. UA Fine Arts Complex, pedestrian underpass
on Speedway east of Park Avenue. 621-7567. Opening October 2 and
continuing through October 27: A Survey of Drawings, by
featured faculty artist Bailey Doogan. There's a public reception
from 7 to 9 p.m. Friday, October 2. A free gallery talk, Doogan
on Doogan, is offered at 12:15 p.m. Wednesday, October 7.
Continuing through fall 1998: Campus Outdoor Sculpture,
by Robert Wick. Gallery hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday
through Friday, and noon to 4 p.m. Sunday.
UNION GALLERY. UA Student Union, first floor. 621-5123.
Opening October 1 and continuing through October 29: Tarantella,
paintings by Suzan Woodruff. Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to
4 p.m. Monday through Friday.
Last Chance
ARTIST OF THE MONTH GALLERY. Unitarian Universalist Church.
4831 E. 22nd St. 748-1551. Continuing through October 4: A
Study in Contrast, featuring the work of wildlife artist Anne
Swerdlove and abstract artist Bill Bland. Gallery hours are 9
a.m. to noon, and 1 to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday.
CENTER FOR CREATIVE PHOTOGRAPHY. UA Fine Arts Complex,
south end of the pedestrian underpass on Speedway east of Park
Avenue. 621-7968. Continuing through October 4: Lauren Greenfield's
Fast Forward: Growing Up in the Shadow of Hollywood; and
selections from the permanent collection, Coming of Age. On
display in the CCP library: In Concert: Photographs and Musicians.
Hours are 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday though Friday, noon to 5 p.m.
Saturday and Sunday.
DINNERWARE GALLERY. 135 E. Congress St. 792-4503. Continuing
through October 4: Invisible/Visible, an exhibition of
visual art by Project RAISE Artists with developmental disabilities,
and Chicago-based guest artist Suellen Rocca. Self Taught and
Outsider Art is the subject of a panel discussion and slide
presentation at 6 p.m. Saturday, October 3, with speakers Irene
Ward Brydon, Director of the Creative Growth Art Center in Oakland,
CA; Cynthia Meier, founder of Project RAISE; and Suellen Rocca.
There's a closing reception from 2:30 to 4 p.m. Sunday, October
4. Gallery hours are noon to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday,
noon to 7 p.m. Thursday, and Downtown Saturday Nights.
MURPHEY GALLERY. St. Philip's in the Hills Episcopal Church.
4440 N. Campbell Ave. 299-1816. Continuing through October 1:
serigraphs by Patricia Anderson; black-and-white pencil and watercolors
by Patty Modugno Furman; and mixed-media acrylics and watercolors
by Cynthia Gay Rose. Gallery hours are 2 to 4 p.m. Sundays, Tuesdays
and Thursdays.
PCC ART GALLERY. 2202 W. Anklam Road. 206-6942. Continuing
through October 5: colored pencil drawings from the series Vanished
Roadside America, by Warren H. Anderson; and hand-built, sagger-fired
vessels by Tucson clay artist Marcy Wrenn. 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.
WINGSPAN ART WALL. 300 E. Sixth St. 624-1779. Continuing
through October 4: drawings and paintings by Catt Spencer. Gallery
hours are 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Saturday.
Announcements
ART CLASSES. The Drawing Studio. 601 S. Sixth
Ave. Pat Marohn gives observations and exercises in design principles
as a way to "read" works of art, or analyze works in
process, from 9 a.m. to noon Thursdays, through October 22. Call
620-0947 for information.
ART LOANS. Applications are available for the Tucson Arts
District Partnership's Art Space Development and Warehouse District
Loan programs. Eligible projects must involve the development
and/or purchase of property for arts uses such as studio, performance,
rehearsal, education, gallery, and live/work space. Mixed-use
projects which include arts uses are eligible. Loan funds are
limited and will be allocated using a competitive process assessing
the potential to create equity or long-term leasing opportunities
for artists and arts organizations, project feasibility and overall
impact and compatibility with goals of the Tucson Arts District.
Completed applications must be received by 4 p.m. Thursday, October
1. Call 624-9977 for applications and information.
ART WALK. Free, docent-led Art Walk tours of downtown galleries
and public spaces are offered every Thursday. Four new, alternating
routes cover new areas of downtown, Fourth Avenue, El Presidio,
and the evolving warehouse district. Tours leave at 5:30 p.m.
Thursdays from the Arts District Partnership offices, 4 E. Congress
St. (at Stone Avenue). Call 624-9977 for more information.
ART WORKSHOPS. Pink Adobe Art Gallery East, 6538 E. Tanque
Verde Road, offers workshops in furniture and garment painting
from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m., and in color harmony design from 6 to
9 p.m. October 5 through 8. Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 5:30
p.m. Monday through Friday, and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday. Call
298-5995 for information and registration.
CALL TO ARTISTS. Dinnerware Contemporary Art Gallery accepts
slides for the member-artist roster. Being included on the roster
makes an artist eligible for exhibitions and Artist-Membership.
To qualify, applicants must work in visual arts (painting, sculpture,
photography, printmaking, performance art, video, installation,
etc.), and be a Tucson resident, not working toward a degree.
If accepted, candidates are required to pay monthly dues of $35,
and must be willing to contribute time and energy to the direction
and management of this cooperative gallery. To receive an application
and information, send a business-sized SASE to: Dinnerware Roster,
135 E. Congress St., Tucson, AZ 85701. Application procedure:
Return the application, 10 slides of recent work, and a résumé
to the gallery by November 4. Include SASE for return of slides.
Dinnerware's jurying practice is based solely on the merit of
work submitted. There is no charge to apply.
CALL TO ARTISTS. Tohono Chul Park seeks science-oriented
images and artwork dealing with the ecology and life cycle of
the saguaro cactus. Work in any media illustrating or exploring
the saguaro and its role in the Sonoran desert will be considered.
Images may be literal or philosophical. An exhibit held in the
park's Main Gallery will run from February 3 through March 29,
scheduled to coincide with Merged Realities, a conference
exploring the synthesis of art and science. Deadline for submissions
is December 15. Interested artists should send: 1) slides or photographs
of work, or a proposal for work to be created for the exhibit;
2) a résumé, artist's statement, or press clippings
about the work; 3) SASE for return of materials. Send to: Peggy
Hazard, Assistant Exhibit Curator, Tohono Chul Park, 7366 N. Paseo
del Norte, Tucson, AZ 85704. Call Peggy Hazard at 742-6455 for
information.
CALL TO ARTISTS. The Tucson Arts District seeks
two to three artists to work with a teacher and class to produce
six to eight banners to be installed outdoors in downtown street-side
locations. All Tucson-area artists are eligible to apply as individual
or collaborating artists. Banner materials and paints will be
provided. An honorarium based on an hourly rate will be paid to
the artist. A fee for materials used in the classroom will be
provided to participating teachers. Proposals should include an
artist résumé; statement of previous work with significance
to the banner project; six slides of previous work in a plastic
slide sleeve, with each slide numbered, labeled with the artist's
name, and indicating the top of the image; and a corresponding
slide list with the artist's name, number of the slide, title
of work, medium, dimensions, and year of completion. Finalists
will be selected and interviewed by TADPI and involved teachers.
Deadline for applications is 4 p.m. Thursday, October 8. Send
all materials to: Tucson Arts District Partnership, Inc., P.O.
Box 3009, Tucson, AZ 85702. Call 624-9977 for information.
CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS. salonQ, 121 E. Broadway, is looking
for artists, photographers, scientists, etc., to submit one or
more works for Beast-mas, a show of animalia art to be
exhibited November 24 through January 3. Large sizes are no problem.
No submission fees. Call Diana Yakowitz, curator, before October
31 at 325-9066; or e-mail to art_CafeQuebec@yahoo.com to set up
an appointment to show work.
CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS. Desert Artisans' Cooperative Gallery.
6536-A E. Tanque Verde Road. 722-4412. The Desert Artisans'
Cooperative seeks applicants working in three-dimensional media.
Send SASE to Membership Committee, Desert Artisans' Cooperative
Gallery, 6536-A E. Tanque Verde Road, No. 120, Tucson, AZ 85715;
or call the above number for a prospectus.
ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCE OPENINGS. The International Arts Center
is accepting applications for Artists-In-Residence from all disciplines,
beginning in fall 1998. Applications are available between 8 a.m.
and 5 p.m. Monday through Friday at the center, 516 N. Fifth Ave.
Call 903-0918 for information.
MURAL WORKSHOP. This fall the Tucson Arts Brigade is completing
the mural "We Give Birth to Choice Each Day." All
are welcome to come paint at Press 101, on the southwest corner
of Ninth Avenue and Fifth Street, from 4 to 7 p.m. Mondays. If
you can't come paint, you can help with a donation of $10, sent
to: Tucson Arts Brigade, P.O. Box 545, Tucson, AZ, 85702. The
Tucson Arts Brigade is a multi-cultural, inter-generational collective
of community-based cultural workers. For participation information,
weekly events, donations of art supplies, or to commission the
Arts Brigade for a project or program, call 791-9359; or email
ArtBrigade@aol.com.
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