ART NOTES.Byline: The Register-Guard First Friday First Friday is a city-wide public event that occurs on the first Friday of every month. The events may take on many purposes, including art gallery openings and social networking. Art Walk begins at Jacobs Gallery Artist Martin Sage will host this month's First Friday Art Walk, which begins at 5:30 p.m. Friday at the Hult Center's Jacobs Gallery, Seventh Avenue and Willamette Street. The free monthly walking tour of downtown art venues spends about 15 minutes at each stop. Many galleries have artist receptions during the evening. The Jacobs is showing sketch books by Eugene artist Ken O'Connell and paintings by Robert Adams Robert Adams or the diminutive, Bob Adams, may refer to: Athletes
Other stops on Friday's tour include: White Lotus White Lotus Chinese Buddhist millenarian movement that was often persecuted because of its association with rebellion. The movement had roots in 4th-century worship of the Buddha Amitabha, whose devotional cult inspired Mao Ziyuan to form the White Lotus Society, a pious Gallery, 767 Willamette St., is showing 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. prints. Park St. Cafe, 776 W. Park St., is showing large acrylic paintings by Nancy Roberts. La Follette La Fol·lette , Robert Marion 1855-1925. American politician and reformer who served as a U.S. senator from Wisconsin (1906-1925). In 1924 he ran unsuccessfully for President on the Progressive Party ticket. Gallery, 931 Oak St. is showing Lisa Joyce Hill's square acrylic paintings. DIVA, 110 W. Broadway, has four exhibitions. Korean ceramic artist to give demonstration Heh Ja You will give a demonstration of celadon celadon Chinese, Korean, Siamese, and Japanese stoneware decorated with glazes the colour range of which includes greens of various shades, olive, blue, and gray. The colours are the result of a wash of slip (liquefied clay) containing a high proportion of iron that is ceramic work from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday at the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art is an art museum located on the campus of the University of Oregon in Eugene, Oregon. The original building was designed by Ellis F. Lawrence as part of his "main university quadrangle," now known as the Memorial Quadrangle. , 1430 Johnson Lane, on the University of Oregon campus The University of Oregon campus in Eugene, Oregon has around 80 buildings and facilities, including athletics sites such as Hayward Field, which is the site for the 2008 Olympic Track and Field Trials, and McArthur Court, and off-campus sites such as nearby Autzen Stadium and the . The demonstration is free, but admission to the museum is $5. The artist will demonstrate the techniques of engraving, stamping and inlay inlay /in·lay/ (-la) material laid into a defect in tissue; in dentistry, a filling made outside the tooth to correspond with the cavity form and then cemented into the tooth. in·lay n. 1. , incorporating common Asian motifs such as cranes, clouds, ducks and lotus leaves. Multiple examples of celadon art can be seen in "From the Fire: Contemporary Korean Ceramics," at the museum through April 22. You is a featured artist in the show and is a professor of ceramics at Ewha University in South Korea. North Bend North Bend is the name of several places in the United States of America:
Oil paintings by North Bend painter Monte Rogers will be on display through April 27 at the Emerald Art Center, 500 Main St. Springfield. A reception will be held from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. April 13. Rogers is a Western and figurative oil painter. Born in Oregon and raised in Santa Barbara, Calif., he worked as an illustrator for 35 years and taught at the California Art Institute. He has pursued his own fine art career for the past 20 years. Art and craft studios open for visitors this weekend More than 40 artists' studios throughout Lane County will be open as Oregon Crafted holds its monthly Open Studio Weekend from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. There are five self-guided tours of working studios: Eugene-Springfield-Cottage Grove; Coburg; Lorane Valley; Pleasant Hill-Oakridge; and Deadwood-Elmira-Florence. Participating artists and galleries are profiled in the Oregon Crafted Guidebook, available for $4.95 at the Convention and Visitors Association of Lane County, by calling 687-8353 or at www.oregoncrafted.org. `Art About Architecture' show begins in Corvallis Oregon State University's 25th annual Art About Agriculture touring art exhibition is on display in Corvallis at Oregon State University's Memorial Union Concourse Gallery through May 16. `Art About Agriculture Tour 2007: By Land and By Sea' includes 61 works that ``give a compelling sense of the Pacific Northwest,'' said curator Shelley Curtis. The exhibit will be in Tillamook from late May through late June; in Vancouver, Wash., in July and August; in Silverton Sept. 14 to Sept. 30; and in Coos Bay Oct. 10 to Dec. 1. Steel sculptor's show opens at Maude Kerns ``Steeling Space: The Sculpture of Jud Turner'' opens with a reception from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Friday and continues through May 11 at Maude Kerns Art Center, 1910 E. 15th Ave. Turner's work, in welded steel, includes figures, phantasmagorical Adj. 1. phantasmagorical - characterized by fantastic imagery and incongruous juxtapositions; "a great concourse of phantasmagoric shadows"--J.C.Powys; "the incongruous imagery in surreal art and literature" phantasmagoric, surreal, surrealistic creatures and abstracts. He will talk about his work at the center at 7 p.m. April 25. Admission is by $3 donation. Fractal art on display at Florence gallery An exhibit of fractal art by Armand Chichmanian opens with a reception from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday and runs through April at The River Gallery, 1335 Bay St., Florence. |
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