OCTOBER 2003
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GalleriesBohemia 299 S. Park Ave. (in the Lost Barrio), 882-0800, Hours: Monday-Saturday, 10:00am to 6:00pm and Sunday, 11:00am to 4:00pm. Gallery features gifts, goods and works of art created locally, showcased in a unique indoor and outdoor setting. On Saturday, October 18, Bohemia presents the “Fall Fracas” art celebration from 7:00pm to 10:00pm. Davis Dominguez Gallery 154 E. 6th St., 629-9759. Hours: Tuesday-Friday, 10:00am to 5:00pm and Saturday, 10:00am to 5:00pm. Opening Tuesday October 7 and running through November 15 is “Erotica”, Etchings by Andrew Rush in conjunction with his print retrospective at the UA Museum of Art and “Invisible Illusions,” Paintings by Will Bonner in the continuing “New Artist” series. Reception is Saturday October 25, 6:00-8:00pm, with “The Big Picture,” Central Tucson Gallery Association season opener. Dinnerware Contemporary Art Gallery 210 N. 4th Ave., 792-4503, www.dinnerwaresarts.com Hours: Wednesday-Saturday, 12:00 to 5:00pm. Continuing through October 18 is “Place/Perspective/Location.” This show spotlights the idea of space, place, locations as a concrete experience and aesthetic viewpoint and the intersection of time and space. The Drawing Studio 214 N. 4th Ave., 620-0947, www.thedrawingstudio.org. Hours: Tuesday- Saturday, from Noon to 5:00pm. From October 1 to November 8 is The Drawing Studio Faculty Show with the opening reception on Saturday October 11, from 6:00pm to 9:00pm. Etherton Gallery 135 S. 6th Ave., 624-7370, www.artnet.com/etherton Hours: Tuesday-Saturday, 11:00am to 5:00pm, Thursday, 11:00am to 7:00pm. Continuing through Saturday, November 8, is “Firsthand: Evocations of Figure and Form.” Photographs by Kate Breakey, and Jock Sturges, and paintings by Ken Figueredo. Gallery in Hotel Congress In the lobby and the Cup Café at Hotel Congress, 311 E. Congress St., 622-8848. Hours: daily, all day. Starting Friday October 3 and running through October 30 is German native Carina Auler’s “I Love Tucson – A Photographic Journey.” The artist’s reception is Friday October 3 from 7:00pm to 9:00pm. Joseph Gross Gallery The University of Arizona School of Art, located at Speedway Blvd. and Park Ave., (across from the UA Museum of Art), 626-4215. Hours: Monday-Friday, 10:00am to 5:00pm, and Sunday 1:00 to 4:00pm. Please call for current gallery information. Lionel Rombach Gallery The University of Arizona School of Art, located at Speedway and Park (across from the UA Museum of Art). 626-4215. Hours: Monday-Friday, 10:00am to 5:00pm, and Sunday, 1:00pm to 4:00pm. Please call for current gallery information. Metroform Ltd. 110 E. 6th St., 882-6606. Hours: Tuesday-Friday from 11:00am to 5:00pm, Saturdays from 11:00am to 4:00pm. Through October 10 is Dan Baumbach. Starting on Tuesday October 14 is a dual showing with photographers Kristin Giordano and Rosanna Salonia. MUSE, Tucson’s Home for the Arts 516 N. 5th Ave., 903-0918. Hours: Monday-Friday from 10:00am to 6:00pm. Please call for current gallery information. Phantom Front Gallery Starting October 15 and running through December is Kenneth Armstrong’s metal-on-metal steel and laser light artwork. The work can be viewed through the windows of the old Thrifty building on Congress St. between Scott Ave. and Stone Ave. The Phantom Front Gallery is coordinated by the Tucson Arts District Partnership. For more information on this program call 624-9977. Raices Taller 222 Art Gallery 222 E. 6th St., 881-5335. Hours: Friday and Saturday, from 1:00pm to 5:00pm and by appointment. Running through October 18, is “Portraits/Retratos” a solo exhibition with Mary Lou Williams, a figure-drawing teacher at Pima Community College. The show features portraits by Mary Lou of Raices Taller, member artists, and some of her friends.
Redeemed Art Gallery 801 N. Main Ave., 617-0569. Please call for an appointment to see the gallery. Steven Derks’ work is featured. Rings of Wood Collaborations 302 E. Congress St. and 5th Ave. Hours: Wednesday-Saturday from 3:00pm to 7:00pm. A contemporary showroom for one of a kind furniture, paintings, sculpture and photographs. Saguaro Artisans 215 N. Court, 792-3466. Hours: Mondays to Saturdays 9:30 am to 5:30 pm, and Sunday 10:30am to 5:00pm. Starting October 1 and running through November 1 is Joan Bleakley’s hand pained pottery, cloth dolls, and hand painted wood, art that utilizes bright color and southwest designs. The Screening Room 127 E. Congress St. Coordinated by MOCA (Museum Of Contemporary Art). For more information please call 624-5019. Solar Culture 31 E. Toole Ave., 884-0874, www.solarculture.org. Hours: Noon-12:00am. Saturday October 25 opens the new art show, “Now Is the Time.” The gallery opens its space to any artist; just bring your work ready to be hung! All work is accepted, no commission is taken if something sells. Showing work is free and it can be brought to the gallery in the afternoons or evenings from Sunday October 19 to Thursday October 23. Temple Gallery 330 S. Scott, (upstairs in the Temple of Music and Art), 624-7370. Hours: Monday-Friday, 10:00am to 6:00pm., and prior to Arizona Theatre Company performances. Continuing through Wednesday October 15 is “Helmut Horn: Photographs.” Helmut Horn’s current exhibition features images of varied sites in and around Tucson’s downtown Barrio. 3Falk Gallery – Contemporary Art 41 S. 6th Ave., 628-9601, www.3falk.com. Hours: Monday-Saturday, 10:00am to 3:00pm, and by appointment. “Gallery Mix” is a showcase of gallery artists currently featured through October 15. Also on exhibit is a collection of rare photographs taken in Jerusalem in the 1920s, recently rediscovered in 2001.
The Modern Hand Located at Old Town Artisans, 186 N. Meyer, 620-1725. Hours: Monday- Saturday, 10:00am to 5:00pm., and Sunday, Noon to 5:00pm. Opening October 17 and running through November 21, the gallery will be showing paintings and ceramic sculptures by Tucson artist Eleanor Kohloss and paper cuts by Rick Jones from Redwood City, CA. The opening reception is Saturday, October 18 from 3:00pm to 5:00pm. Tucson Arts District Partnership Phantom Gallery 4 E. Congress St., 624-9977, www.tucsonartsdistrict.org. Hours: Monday-Friday, 9:00am to 5:00pm. Artists featured in the office through Monday, October 13, are Rand Carlson, and Ed Davenport. Carlson’s rarely seen Plein Aire paintings, and Davenport’s stone sculptures are featured. Rand Carlson is widely known for his cartoon in the Tucson Weekly, “Random Shots.” Davenport’s work has been shown in numerous galleries in Tucson and Tubac. Starting October 10 and running through November 14, preview the work of the studio tour artists. Tucson-Pima Public Library (Joel D. Valdez Main Library) 101 N. Stone Ave., 791-4393, www.lib.ci.tucson.az.us/main/ArtGallery/artat.htm. Parking is available in the underground garage off Alameda and Stone Avenue. Hours: Monday-Wednesday, 9:00am to 8:00pm. Thursday, 9:00am to 6:00pm. Friday, 9:00am to 5:00pm. Saturday, 10:00am to 5:00pm. Sunday, 1:00pm to 5:00pm (walk-in service only). Showing in the lobby in “Quilt for a Cause,” running through October 15. From October 16th through November 17th is “Prints of the Mythic West.” This exhibit “highlights the graphic work of Lon Megargee, Arizona’s original cowboy artist. His archetypal images of the West remain part of the standard recipe of novels, movies, and tourist attractions.” WomanKraft Art Gallery 388 S. Stone Ave., 629-9976. Hours: Tuesday- Saturday, 1:00pm to 5:00 pm. The gallery is presenting “Imagine”, a multi-media exhibit exploring surrealism and fantasy art. 2nd opening night reception is Saturday October 4, 7:00pm to 10:00pm. Show continues through October. “Holiday Bazaar” opening night reception is Saturday November 1, 7:00pm to 10:00 pm. Local artists offer affordable and unique creations in all mediums. Show continues through December.
Zoe Boutique 735 N. 4th Ave., 740-1201. Hours: Monday-Saturday, 11:00am to 7:00pm. Opening Saturday, October 11, from 6:00 to 9:00 pm is the reception for K Bear Koss’s show CONTEXT. This new series of paintings is directly influenced by Koss’ experiences in Mongolia, a place where Old Russian technology was slowly collapsing much as his hometown had been. |
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