December 4, 2015 | 5:30 - 8:00 PM

Lane Arts Council 541.485.2278 | lanearts.org | artwalk@lanearts.org

Join the ArtWalk host on this guided tour to hear from featured artists and for a chance to win tickets to the Eugene Ballet Company’s The Nutcracker!

1 5:30 PM | Vistra Framing & Gallery (160 E Broadway) Vistra takes a look back at artists they have featured this year, as well as some newcomers, for “Best of Vistra 2015.” Artists include JS Bird, Joanna Carrabbio, Patricia Carroll, Joneile Emery, Diane Lewis (right), Jaqueline Lukowski, John Pellitier, Lynn Ihsen Peterson, Adel Platt, Emily Schultz, Sadie Smith, and Roka Walsh.

2 6 PM | The New Zone Gallery (164 W Broadway) The New Zone hosts several exhibits this month, including “Reflections” by Karen Joyce, which journals her creative experiences, and “Rustic Soul” by Scott Kuszik (left), which includes copper panels produced by power drawing with various metal and wood tools. The member show “Artistic Echoes” shows artists’ interpretations of famous pieces, alongside the originals. Also check out the Holiday Store for your gift giving needs! Music: Rick Leighton duo.

3 6:30 PM | Studio Mantra (40 E 5th Ave)

Studio Mantra brings a fun twist to the ArtWalk with live models decked out in the theme of “Funk and SteamPunk,” including HairArt by Studio Mantra stylists, fashions by designer Cheri Moritz of Renegade Fashions, and makeup by Marisa Shute and Reina Allen. Also on display are etchings and photography by Robert Canaga (right).

4 7 PM | MECCA (449 Willamette St)

In December, MECCA exhibits two shows: “MECCA Tribe Show,” a collection of art made by current and former board members, volunteers, and MECCA teachers, as well as a jewelry show.

5 7:30 PM | MODERN (207 E 5th Ave) MODERN presents an exhibit and sale/fundraiser featuring jewelry designs produced by current and former students from the Jewelry and Metalsmith Department of the UO’s School of Architecture and Allied Arts. The goal is to immerse the public into the process of jewelry design, from concept, sketch, prototypes, and evolutions to finished product. Revenue generated from exhibit sales will go to student designers and the Jewelry & Metalsmith Department.

Lane Arts Council hosts the First Friday ArtWalk year-round

GUIDED ARTWALK STOPS

telephone 541.485.2278e-mail artwalk@lanearts.orgwebsite lanearts.org

Lane Arts Council 1590 Willamette St., Suite 200 Eugene, OR 97401

33 Book Reading and Signing Event with Author A. Lynn Ash (Belle Sorelle, 488 Willamette St) Join author A. Lynn Ash for a reading and signing of her new book Vagabonda: Solo Camper Out West. This is an opportunity to meet the author, purchase a book, and share in her solo camping adventures. 4:30 - 6pm. 34 Give Shop (Artsdigital.co Design

Studio, 945 Olive in Broadway Alley) Just in time for the holidays, “Give Shop” is a pop-up event featuring the Threadbare Press PrintCycle. Threadbare is screenprinting “Give” posters on the spot, with all proceeds going to help local kids through CASA of Lane County. Everyone who purchases a print will also get an additional postcard-sized version to “give” to someone else. 5:30 - 9pm

35 No Shame Eugene at the Atrium (99 W 10th Ave) The doors open at 7:30pm with live music. The show begins at 8pm with fifteen original, 5-minute acts including monologues, sketch comedy, and the experimental. Each show is comprised of the first fifteen acts to register with the host when doors open - come as a performer, or no shame in just watching!

36 Very Victorian Wreath Festival (Shelton McMurphey Johnson House, 303 Willamette St) Visit from 5 - 7pm to view and bid on wonderful holiday wreaths donated by members of the community, including Shamrock Flowers and Gifts, L.A. Kersh Architechture Inc, InClarity360 - Resume Services, and SugarPlums Fleurs. The Wreath Festival will take place December 1st - 6th. Special thanks to the event sponsor Essex Construction.

FREE FIRST FRIDAY EVENTS

GUIDED TOUR HOST Aili Schreiner, Oregon Cultural Trust Manager

Kazutoshi Sugiura, Iris, silkscreen over gold leaf, White Lotus Gallery

LANE ARTS COUNCIL FIRST FRIDAY ARTWALK GUIDE

December ArtWalk Sponsor:

The next First Friday ArtWalk will be Friday, January 8th!

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Please make a year-end donation to Lane Arts Council to fund the First Friday ArtWalk, arts education programs in schools, and services for artists. Donate at lanearts.org.

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Win tickets to The Nutcracker on the guided tour!

9 Keven Craft Rituals - Boutique + Gallery (268 W 7th Ave) Handmade artisan goods, and abstract paintings by owner Erika Fortner, drawings by Joslyn Alana, hand knotted rugs by Jovie Belisle, drawings and an installation by Olivia Shapely, paintings by Sarah Richards, and coffee/watercolor drawings by Briana Krone.

10 The Lincoln Gallery (309 W 4th Ave) Artwork created by open studio and workshop participants, as well as creations from 5 artist mentorships, in which an OSLP artist was paired with a teaching artist for one-on-one lessons. The Community Gallery features Liza Burns.

11 OUT ON A LIMB Gallery (191 E Broadway) Colorful whimsical animal art and landscapes with quotes by Noelle Das. Also find gifts and stocking stuffers by David Imus, Linda Lu, Barry LaVoie, Shel Neal, Patricia Montoya Donohue, Tim Boyden, and more!

12 Pacific Rim Art Guild & Gallery (160 E Broadway, basement) “Holiday Artists’ Market” – Find unique gifts, all hand-made by skilled artists at holiday prices. 10% of proceeds go to Food for Lane County. Rickie Berrins recites Charles Dicken’s “A Christmas Carol in Prose” at 5:30 and 6:45pm on the balcony. Music: Christmas Carols.

13 Shadowfox (76 W Broadway) Dynamic displays and a unique, wide range of work including shadowboxes, lights, wooden pendants, and sculpture.

14 White Lotus Gallery (767 Willamette St) “Quiet Beauty: Selections from the Gallery Collection,” including work by Katsunori Hamanishi, Reika Iwami, Kazutoshi Sugiura, Tanaka Ryohei, Koichi Sakamoto, Ohara Shoson, and Utagawa Kunisada, and “Monochrome Pottery” by Dan Schmitt.

20 Broadway Commerce Center lobby (44 W Broadway) “Dan Bruce @ the Center” - large abstract paintings evolved from serendipitous discoveries by the artist prior to his departure from Eugene in the late 1970s. 21 ECO Sleep Solutions and

Gallery (25 E 8th Ave) A variety of work by Tylar Merrill, Annie Heron, Mari Livie, Lybi Thomas, Cedar Caredio, and Stephen White.

22 Eugene Public Library (100 W 10th Ave) “Street Rhythms,” photos taken worldwide by Ron Verzuh; “Trans*Gender: OURstory”; “Trans* HeART Show”; and “50 Years: A City and its Symphony.” Music: Shasta Session Jazz Choir peforms holiday favorites and jazz standards, 6pm.

23 Eugene Yoga (245 E Broadway) Stunning nature photography by Margaret O’Brien.

24 gilt+gossamer (873 Willamette St) Abstract paintings investigating the interaction of science and art by David CP Placencia. 25 Harlequin Beads and Jewelry

(1027 Willamette) Jewelry by local artists. Open until 6pm.

26 InEugene Real Estate (100 E Broadway) “ReEnvisioning Maps: The Cartographic Art of Dave Imus,” a new show by America’s most award-winning cartographer.

27 The Jazz Station (124 W Broadway) Bright impressionist inspired paintings by Shelley Roenspie. Open until 7pm. Music: Josh Hettwer & Gabriel Davila, 5:30 - 7pm.

28 Mosaic Fair Trade Collection (28 E Broadway) A collection of handmade fair trade items from around the world, including hand-blown glass, hand-carved wooden pieces, hand-knit hats and scarves, metal art, textiles and more!

29 Nephos Vape Werks (126 W Broadway) The whimsical animal portraits of artist Johnmichael T. Lahtinen. 18+.

30 Oregon Art Supply (1020 Pearl St) Jill Atkin shows pastels, watercolors, and mixed media. Open until 6pm.

31 Passionflower Design (128 E Broadway) Kick the holidays into high gear with a Holiday Open House, featuring live music with Edson Olivera. Kristin Walker, from local letterpress Twin Ravens, is on hand to print free holiday gift tags and the shelves are filled with wonderful gifts for your holiday gift giving.

32 Urban Therapeutic (749 Willamette St) Locally crafted home goods, gifts, and more.

1 Vistra Framing & Gallery (160 E Broadway)

2 The New Zone Gallery (164 W Broadway)

3 Studio Mantra (40 E 5th Ave)

4 MECCA (449 Willamette St)

5 MODERN (207 E 5th Ave)

6 Goldworks Jewelry Art Studio (169 E Broadway) Original jewelry by Goldworks staff.

7 Jacobs Gallery (Hult Center) “Small Pleasures Invitational,” featuring a variety of small work by 45+ artists.

8 Karin Clarke Gallery (760 Willamette) “Adam Grosowsky: Figures and Landscapes,” through December 19th. This new body of work includes large-scale, dramatic portraits of women, as well as abstracted landscapes from colorful Villas in Italy to the open spaces of the Midwest.

GUIDED ARTWALK STOPS

15 Cowfish (62 W Broadway) Paintings by Emily Hayes.

16 Noisette Pastry Kitchen (200 W Broadway) Eugene farmer’s market paintings by Ann Bettman.

17 Oregon Wine Lab (488 Lincoln St) In celebration of the new movie, OWL shows Star Wars inspired art by Ben Sherrill, a local artist who works in

pencil, paint, and tattoo ink. Music provided by bluesman Henry Cooper and entertainment by the Concordia Clan.

18 Red Wagon Creamery (55 W Broadway) Work by Gabrielle Lent.

19 Townshend’s Teahouse (41 W Broadway) Work that examines the movement of emotions by Kelsey Anne Rankin.

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