Friday, September 30, 2011

Ava Richey's Art News

Hi Everyone,

This coming Monday, October 3, 2011, 12 - 3 p.m., we will be joining the Port Orford First Monday Painters at the Port Orford Public Library. It is located across the street to the west of Ray's Food Place in Port Orford.

We will be figure drawing/painting with Lani and Arlo. The cost is $65 to be divided among the artists, hope lots of you can come join us.

My phone is 541-347-4643 or cell is 541-297-6118.

Ava
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Art Information:

FYI: New listings have asterisks ***** next to the date.

If any of the web links below in blue are not "live", meaning if you click on it and it doesn't take you to the website,--- right click on it and choose copy, then open your internet web browser, left click on the web address window at the top to highlight it, then right click and paste the web link into your browser and hit enter. The site should open.

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****October Sale: 15% off all paints at Bandon Artist Supply 541-347-4482. Open 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. except closed Sun. & Mon.

****John Butler is offering Giclee printing services here in Bandon.

For pricing and other information : http://www.lsgdirect.com/ 541-297-6256

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Current Shows:

Bandon Public Library

Cases: "Tins of Another Time"--collection of Dawn Vonderlin --through October

Hallway Gallery: "Of a Colorful Nature" --show of paintings by S. L. Donaldson--- Ends October 4th

Hallway Gallery (through October): Jean Boynton and Vanessa Jorgensen.

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Now through October 1, 2011

Coos Art Museum Last days: Friday & Saturday!

18th Annual Maritime Art Exhibit features maritime artist Don McMichael showing in the Perkins Gallery. Other shows: "Frames Around Oregon Acriculture" in the Uno E. Richter Atrium; and "Inspirations of the Coast" in the Mable Hansen Gallery.

Shows runs July 30th through October 1, 2011. http://www.coosart.org/

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Coos Bay Library October

Exhibits of watercolors by Christy Sanders, and miniature paintings by Alaina McGinty

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Coquille Valley Hospital, 940 E. 5th Street, Coquille, OR

Art exhibit featuring Kathy Baker, Scott Carpenter, S.L. Donaldson, Carol Turner, Franklin Turner and Charlie Vincent. Also pastel seascapes by the late Diana Amling.

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Easy Lane Frames & Select Gallery

3440 Broadway, North Bend, 541-756-7638

"All Mixed Up", works by various artists consisting of at least 2 mediums.

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Emerald Art Center

500 Main Street, Springfield 11 a.m. - 4 p.m., Tuesday through Saturday.

Features "The Mayor's Art Show" through October 28th.

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Florence Events Center October

715 Quince Street, Florence

Featuring the abstract art of Kay Bulley.

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through October 7, 2011

Gallery by the Bay, 2100 Union, North Bend Open MWF 10 - 2 p.m.

features multimedia artist Robin Jenkins; Kenneth (Jaymi) Pembroke ; Duffy Stender, woodcarver; and Veneita Stender, jewelry art pieces.

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October at North Bend Library

Floral photography by Paula Reis.

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through October 8, 2011 Only two more weekends until closing!

Pony Village Mall in the former Sam Goody store, North Bend.

"30 Artists Paint the 30 Coos County Parks Show".

Approximately 900 small original artworks depicting all of the county's parks.

Percentage of sales to benefit Coos Art Museum.

Show hours: Thursdays & Fridays, 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. and Saturdays, 1 - 6:00 p.m. Contact S.L. Donaldson at 541-404-9511 or

http://www.facebook.com/pages/30-Parks-by-30-Artists/122970557784258

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Artists' Loft, Pony Village Mall

Barbara Mahon, Jerrie Lembke.

Magda Druzdzel--Artwall by JoAnn's

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Now through October

Raincoast Gallery

"20th Anniversary Celebration Show" features works by Georganne White, Carol Waxham, Barry LaVoie, Wood Sabold, Victoria Tierney, Susan Lehman and Ava Richey and others.

Gallery is open 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. daily except Tuesdays.

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through October 28, 2011

Umpqua Valley Arts Center, 1625 W. Harvard, Roseburg 541-672-2532

"5th Annual Hundred Valleys Juried Art Show"

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Classes

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Artist Loft Gallery, Pony Village Mall, North Bend. Call for Class Information

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Coos Art Museum, Coos Bay 541-267-4877 for more information.

Saturday Oct 22 and 29, 2011, Silkscreen Printmaking with Pat Snyder 10 - 3 p.m.

Mon. - Thurs, Oct. 24th - 27th, Chinese Brush Painting with Katherine Thompson

Saturday, Nov. 12, 2011, Solarplate Etching Workshop, Pat Snyder & Mike Holm

April 3, 4, 5th, 2012, Judy Morris Watercolor Workshop "From Start to Finish"

Stephanie Tomlin teaches childrens' classes (drawing and Suminagashi Marbling)

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Coquille Valley Art Association offers classes in art painting (all mediums), quilting, woodcarving, woodburning, pottery, and beading. 10144 Hwy 42, Coquille, OR 541-396-3294

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Easy Lane Frames, 3440 Broadway, North Bend, 541-756-7638

Contact for information on a variety of classes.

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Freshwater Gallery, 236B Hwy 101, Port Orford (next to Paula's Bistro)

Sundays, 3-5 p.m.: Figure Drawing with Model, $25

Mondays, 5-7 p.m.: Seascape Painting, $20 per class.

For information: 541-332-8019 or 541-236-8077, or wilddoodle@earthlink.net

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Manley Art Center, Brookings

Call for class and workshop schedules. 541-469-1807

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Rose Palette, Pony Village Mall, North Bend. Landscapes in Oil, $20 per class.

Instructor Carol Turner. 541-396-5373

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Sage Place, 11th & Elmira, Bandon

For a schedule of classes offered go to: http://www.sagegallerybandon.com/

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Umpqua Valley Arts Center, Roseburg

1624 W. Harvard, Roseburg, OR 97471 541-672-2532 http://www.uvarts.com/

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Dateline Events:
Friday, September 30 - November 11, 2011

BAAA Eden Hall Exhibit, located on SOCC Campus, Coos Bay, OR.

BAAA members will show paintings, collage, sculpture, jewelry, photography, wood carvings, pottery, etc. Call Sherry Howk, 541-269-9870 for more information.

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*******Sunday, October 2, 2011 1 - 3:00 p.m.

Evergreen Court, Baycrest Village, 451 O'Connell St., North Bend, OR 541-756-7658

Opening reception for "Three Eccentrics" featuring David Castleberry, Nan Forsberg-Hammons and Shinan Barclay. Odd, Whimsical, Beyond the Norm. Show runs September and October.

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*****Thursday, October 6, 2011 10:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.

Gold Beach Episcopal Church

Easternmost end of Moore Street.

Figure Drawing. To confirm & for more information contact Alexandra alexandra@portraitsbyalexandra.com
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******Saturday, October 8, 2011 3 - 5:00 p.m.

Backstreet Gallery/Local Artist Co-op, 1421 Bay Street, Old Town Florence

541-997-8980 http://www.backstreetgallery.org/ and http://www.florenceartists.com/

Reception featuring felter Kathy Elfers and photographer Stephanie Ames. Meet the artists and enjoy food & beverages.

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*******Saturday, October 8, 2011 10:30 a.m.

Artists Trading Card Exchange, and learn how to make ATC folders.

Meet at Rosie's in Florence, OR. For more info contact Rosie at reallyrosie@oregonfast.net

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Saturday, October 8, 2011 3 - 5:00 p.m.

Langlois Library, Langlois... Opening reception for Sheila Oberg's painting exhibit. The show runs through December 31st.

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Saturday, October 8, 2011 11:00 a.m.

Eden Hall on SOCC Campus, Coos Bay

Bay Area Artists Assn monthly meeting features Kim Wurster. Her presentation will be on using watercolor as an underpainting for pastels. Don't miss this inspiring talk by a talented, award winning local artist. Public welcome.

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Saturday, October 8, 2011

Coos Art Museum, 235 Anderson Ave, Coos Bay 541-267-3901

2011 Fall Fling Fundraiser. Benetti's will be catering a filet mignon/salmon dinner.

Art and other items for purchase at auction.

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*******Sunday, October 9, 2011 1 - 3:00 p.m.

Southern Coos Hospital and Health Center, 900 SE 11th St, Bandon, OR

Opening reception for "The Digital Eye" Exhibition of computer created art. The range of artwork created by artists using this 21st century medium is impressive. We encourage you to visit and see for yourself. Show runs through December.

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Thursday, October 13, 2011 5 - 7:00 p.m.

Gallery by the Bay, 2100 Union Ave, North Bend

ArtWalk opening for artists Mike Holm--computer generated art, Barbara Weed--fabulous gourd sculpture, Gary Ostrom--oil painter plus, and Matt Vegar--wire wrapped jewelry.

It's not too early to think about holiday gift giving....

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Friday, October 14, 2011 5 - 7:00 p.m.

Coos Art Museum, 235 Anderson Ave, Coos Bay 541-267-3901, http://www.coosart.org

Opening reception for the "Western Oregon Regional Exhibition".

Also showing: Scott Berger--"People and Places" in the Mabel Hansen Gallery and Raku free-form pottery and acrylic paintings by Laurie Lee in the Uno E. Richter Atrium.

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******Saturday & Sunday, October 15 & 16, 2011 1 - 4 p.m.

Clay Space, 222 Polk Street, Eugene

Bev Soasey (director of Jacobs Gallery) will offer a collage and assemblage workshop. $90 + $10 materials fee. 541-653-8089

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Saturday & Sunday, October 15 & 16, 2011 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Umpqua Valley Arts Center, 1624 W. Harvard, Roseburg, OR 97471 541-672-2532

"Painting the Fall Colors n the Umpqua", Instructor is Mitch Baird (he was juror at the Annual Plein Air event in July). Open to painters of all levels. Intense instruction that includes on-site demonstrations. Learn to see and interpret onto the canvas. $242 non-members, $225 UVAA members. Deadline to register is September 28, 2011

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Saturday, October 22, 2011 10 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Umpqua Valley Arts Center, 1624 W. Harvard, Roseburg, OR 97471 541-672-2532

Creative Castoffs Sale. Affordable frames, easels, art books, etc.

(If you have useful art-related items you would like to donate call, or http://uvarts.com/creative-castoffs-sale/

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*******Saturday, October 29, 2011 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Coquille Valley Art Association, contact Anna Crosby (on Thursdays or Fridays)

at 541-396-3294 to register for:

"Feel Your Art Before You Think It: Plus"

Ava Richey will be helping artists to loosen up, paint big and bold acrylics, plus enjoy some basic collage. All experience levels welcome. Join us for another round of fun! Cost is $25 for CVAA members, and $29 for non-members. Includes the $5 supply fee. Bring apron or paint shirt.

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Calls to Artists:

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****Bandon Library Art Committee is seeking artists for exhibitions in 2012, and also need someone for the cases in December 2011. These can be paintings, drawings, mixed media, photography, and the like; crafts, collections, small sculptures and/or jewelry for the cases. Please contact Alexis Proctor at alexis2101p@yahoo.com or call 541-329-0530.

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Coquille Valley Hospital in Coquille

Seeking photography for upcoming show for Nov., Dec., Jan. & Feb. Work is to be nicely framed and wired, ready to hang (no sawtooth hangers).

Pieces must be for sale, 3-5 items per photographer, 25% commission on sales which benefits the hospital auxillary. Contact Sharon Orchard at 541-396-3873.

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Encie's Restaurant looking for artists to hang work there...

Owner Ray Arndt is seeking artists to display paintings on the walls above the windows. No charge for hanging, no commissions charged on sales.

Space is 150 linear feet, 4 feet high. He prefers art that reflects local scenes, landscape, flowers, etc.

541-290-4158 Coos Bay...former Bank of America building on Anderson Ave between Coos Bay Library and Coos Art Museum.

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Delivery Deadline Wednesday, October 5, 2011

***Please contact Ava at 541-347-4643 or yarnfarm@harborside.com if you plan to participate, and say how many pieces you you plan to show. Thanks!

Call to Digital Artists: "The Digital Eye" runs October/November/December 2011

Southern Coos Hospital and Health Center, Bandon, OR

Artworks to be produced using the computer and "Painter", "Photoshop", "Corel", digitally created and manipulated photography, a Wacom tablet, and IPAD or any combination of these. Requires original digital artwork produced on the computer. Please respect copyright laws. We are looking for art that goes beyond common color and/or filter enhanced photography.

Enter 1 - 3 pieces per artist, framed and ready to hang, or matted and ready to hang.

Minimum size 8" x 10" excluding frame & mat. No maximum size (within reason).

Entry Fee: None. Theme: Open, your choice--no nudity or morbidity will be accepted.

Deliver art to Hospital at 9:00 a.m. on October 5, 2011.

There is no commission fee charged on sales. We reserve the right to refuse submitted artwork due to presentation, subject or space. Please have your name, address, e-mail, title and sales price on the back of your each piece you submit.

If you have questions please contact Ava Richey yarnfarm@harborside.com or Victoria Tierney victory7777@hughes.net

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Friday, October 7, 2011 Submission deadline

Celebrate Arts 2011! Juried Show, Florence Events Center, Florence, OR

Up to four works of art per person at $10 each. Juror is Karin Clarke of Eugene.

http://www.eventcenter.org/celebrate-arts/

Show runs November 4 - 16, 2011

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October 31st sign up deadline

for the national sketchbook project...

http://www.arthousecoop.com/projects/sketchbookproject?utm_source=Art+House+Co-op+List&utm_campaign=958e8382b2-notefromstevenenmail&utm_medium=email

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Opportunity to Sell your Work:

Kathy from "Katherine's" in Pony Village Mall (south wing) is seeking artists to display art on Art Walk Thursdays from 5 - 8:00 p.m. each month. The upcoming one is Oct 13th. The Mall will provide easels and tables. Other stores will be doing music and appetizers. There is no fee, no commission...it's FREE. Contact Kathy at 541-808-2248.

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