ART NOTES.

Byline: The Register-Guard

First Friday walk begins

at Jacobs Gallery

The First Friday Art Walk for April starts at 5:30 p.m. Friday at the Jacobs Gallery at the Hult Center, Seventh Avenue and Willamette Street, where a show of photography by Terri Warpinski Garry Fritz and others is on display.

Mary Unruh, executive director of Downtown Initiative for the Visual Arts, will host the free monthly walking tour of downtown art venues. The tour stops at each gallery for about 15 minutes of discussion with artists and gallery owners.

Other stops on the tour:

White Lotus Gallery, 767 Willamette St. Photography by Gary Tepfer.

La Follette, 931 Oak St. Paintings by Ashland artist Anna Horrigan.

New Zone Gallery, 975 Oak Alley. Work that attempts to challenge perceptions.

DIVA, 110 W. Broadway. ``Autism Artism 2006.''

Coos Art Museum

opens print show

An exhibition of 70 contemporary prints opens Friday and continues through May 20 at Coos Art Museum, 235 Anderson Ave, Coos Bay.

The show, "Creative Continuum," includes work by Alexander Calder, Robert Rauschenberg, Roy Liechtenstein, Red Grooms, Gordon Gilkey, George Johansen, Rick Bartow, James Lavadour, Marie Watt and Kay Walkingstick. A reception will be at 5 p.m. Friday.

Portland painters show work at Opus6ix

A reception for shows of paintings by Portland artists Kirk Lybecker and William Park will be held at 3 p.m. Saturday at Opus6ix, 22. W. Seventh Ave. The shows runs through April.

Sculptural exhibit

at LCC gallery

An exhibit at Lane Community College features clay and sculptural works by Tim Ditter and Kit Winter Kerkvliet.

Ditter and Kerkvliet will give a lecture today about the exhibit, "Material Realizations." It will be at 4:30 p.m. at the LCC art department gallery, in Building 11 at the main campus, 4000 E. 30th Ave.

The exhibit runs through April 20. Gallery hours are 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Thursday, and 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Fridays.

Art and agriculture

come together at OSU

Oregon State University's 24th annual "Art About Agriculture" exhibition is on display in Corvallis at the Guistina Art Gallery in OSU's LaSells Stewart Center. It runs through April 22.

"Designing From Nature" is the theme of this year's juried exhibit.

A surreal photograph of Palouse wheat land in Eastern Washington by John McAnualty is among the selected entries.

"Palouse III," a photograph from the same area by David Winston shows a swath through a wheat field suggesting script from an arcane alphabet scored by heavy machinery.

Other standouts include Corvallis artist Chi Meredith's lithographs, "Morning Light on the Lake" and "Still Lake."

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Anna Horrigan's ``3 Graces on Campus'' is at La Follette Gallery, a stop on Friday's art walk.