Art Walk begins with jewelry exhibit.Byline: The Register-Guard This month's 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 takes in a retrospective of the jewelry of Hannah Goldrich, landscape paintings by Jon Jay Cruson and art and poetry by a husband-wife team. The free monthly walking tour of downtown galleries starts at 5:30 p.m. at the Jacobs Gallery, which is showing Goldrich's 50-year jewelry retrospective and Virginia Andrade's mixed-media painting. The host is Jerry Williams
The 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., ``Where the Road Leads Me,'' paintings by Cruson. Karin Clarke Gallery, 760 Willamette St., ``Side by Side,'' paintings and drawings by Dennis Gould with poetry by Quinton Hallett. Scan Design, 856 Willamette St., paintings by Sherri Dobay, ceramics and a demonstration by Tom Rohr, and naturalistic abstract work by LiDona Wagner. Harlequin Beads, 1027 Willamette St., beadwork beadwork Ornamental work in beads. In the Middle Ages beads were used to embellish embroidery work. In Renaissance and Elizabethan England, clothing, purses, fancy boxes, and small pictures were adorned with beads. by Shelley Karras, Kate McKinley, Nancy Nelson, Donna Sakamoto Crispin and Nome May with beads by Dana Swisher swisher Sexology A regional term for a really queer queer, not that there's anything wrong with that . Downtown Initiative for the Visual Arts, 110 W. Broadway, "End of the Line: Fragments of the Material Age," installation by Mike Walsh; figurative work by Mark Clarke, Helen Liu and Marsha Wells. CAPTION(S): ``Near Green Fields'' is a colorful acrylic on canvas by Jon Jay Cruson. Cruson's landscapes will be on display at White Lotus gallery during the First Friday Art Walk. |
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