ART NOTES.Byline: The Register-Guard Two art shows, one reception in Florence Two art shows open simultaneously with a reception at 5:30 p.m. Friday at the Florence Events Center, 715 Quince quince, shrub or small tree of the Asian genera Chaenomeles and Cydonia of the family Rosaceae (rose family). The common quince (Cydonia oblonga St., Florence. Gallery One will feature the second annual Photography Rent-A-Rod Art Show along with woven pine needle pine needle n. The needle-shaped leaf of a pine tree. pine needle n → aguja de pino pine needle n → aiguille f de pin baskets by Gladys Christensen. Gallery Five will have "Visual Jazz," works by six members of the Florence Events Center art/gallery committee. Schnitzer Museum will reopen Asian galleries The Jordan Schnitzer Museum at the University of Oregon The University of Oregon is a public university located in Eugene, Oregon. The university was founded in 1876, graduating its first class two years later. The University of Oregon is one of 60 members of the Association of American Universities. will reopen its Asian galleries to the public on Saturday. The Soreng Gallery for Chinese Art will show "Status and Authority in Imperial China," which includes a modern interpretation of a Chinese treasure wall. "Art and Everyday Life in Japan" will inaugurate in·au·gu·rate tr.v. in·au·gu·rat·ed, in·au·gu·rat·ing, in·au·gu·rates 1. To induct into office by a formal ceremony. 2. the Preble/Murphy Wing for Japanese art. Two new exhibits will also open Saturday in the museum's changing exhibition area. "Inside the Floating World: Japanese Prints From the Lenoir C. Wright Collection," features 100 prints by 18th and 19th century Japanese woodblock wood·block n. 1. See woodcut. 2. also wood block Music A hollow block of wood struck with a drumstick to produce percussive effects in an orchestra. print artists. "Ukiyo-e Outside In," curated by Charles Lachman, features work by 19th and 20th century artists inspired by Japanese woodblock prints. The museum, at 1430 Johnson Lane, is open 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Wednesday; 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursday to Sunday. Admission is $5 ($3 for seniors and students). Clarke Gallery to mount McCosh exhibit A new show of works by the late Eugene artist David McCosh opens Tuesday at Karin Clarke Gallery, 760 Willamette St. McCosh taught at the Art Institute of Chicago Art Institute of Chicago, museum and art school, in Grant Park, facing Michigan Ave. It was incorporated in 1879; George Armour was the first president. Since 1893 the Institute has been housed in its present building, designed in the Italian Renaissance style by in the 1930s before coming to the University of Oregon, where he was on the faculty until his retirement in 1972. The show, which features figurative paintings, drawings and lithographs from the 1930s and '40s, runs Tuesday through Nov. 12. Curator Roger Saydack will join former McCosh students Margaret Coe and Craig Cheshire for a gallery talk at 11 a.m. Oct. 29. Courthouse artist to discuss his work Matthew Ritchie, the New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of artist chosen to create a large installation at the new federal courthouse under construction in Eugene, will talk about his work at 7 p.m. Thursday in Room 182 at the Lillis Business Complex The Lillis Business Complex (LCB) is a building on the University of Oregon campus in Eugene, Oregon. It is home to the Charles H. Lundquist College of Business, and comprises the new main building (called Lillis Hall at the University of Oregon. It is free. CAPTION(S): McCosh's ``Self-Portrait.'' |
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