July 7, 2017 | 5:30 - 8:00 PM

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

Follow along the guided tour to hear from featured artists.

1 5:30 PM | The Lincoln Gallery (309 W 4th Ave) The OSLP Arts & Culture Program presents “FEAST,” an art show celebrating food, farmers, and food artisans, culminating in a feast for the eyes! The Community Room Gallery features photography by Jacob Smith. Music: Oregon Bach Festival sponsors father-daughter duo Sergei and Masha Teleshev on accordions, starting at 5:15pm. Image: Ann Harris.

2 6 PM | #instaballet at Capitello Wines (540 Charnelton St) Help dancers from Eugene Ballet Company create a new ballet! No dance experience is required and all ages are welcome. Stop by anytime between 5:30-8pm to be part of the creative process, or sit back and watch the ballet unfold. The final audience-choreographed ballet is presented at 8pm.

3 6:30 PM | Karin Clarke Gallery (760 Willamette St) Karin Clarke Gallery displays a collection of 20 new paintings and drawings created throughout Oregon and the Eastern seaboard by long-time Eugene painter Bets Cole. Viewers will enjoy the combination of Cole’s dramatic large-scale, charcoal drawings paired with her smaller-scale, colorful acrylic and gouache paintings. Working in the plein-air tradition, Cole paints with an immediacy and openness that draws the viewer into her experience.

4 7 PM | InEugene Real Estate (100 E Broadway)

Master craftsman Thom Whipp debuts his first exhibition of mosaic wood art compositions, hand made with woodworking tools. Thom attended the Northwest College of Art in Portland and, in his mid-twenties, found carpentry and woodworking as a way to be creative and to make a living. His work incorporates “The Golden Ratio,” a mathematical layout of the design of art and architecture.

5 7:30 PM | Pacific Rim Art Guild (160 E Broadway, basement) In honor of the 4th of July, Pacific Rim Art Guild presents “America the Beautiful,” an all member show in which each artist illustrates a line from the song. As part of “Art in a Hurry,” participating members paint iconic scenes from around America during the ArtWalk! Image: Jeffrey Bemis.

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

LANE ARTS COUNCIL’S FIRST FRIDAY ARTWALK GUIDE

Guided tour host: Janelle McCoy

Tracy Sydor, Broadway Commerce Center

FREE FIRST FRIDAY ARTWALK EVENTS

28 Artist Alley (Kesey Square) Artists set up a table during the First Friday ArtWalk and sell original work of any medium. Stop by to see what they have to offer. 5:30-8pm. 29 The Human Library

(942 Olive St) The Human Library™ is a place where real people are on loan to readers: a place where difficult questions are expected, appreciated, and answered. The Human Library™ encourages conversations that can challenge stereotypes and prejudices through dialogue. “Check out” a European student for 15 minutes of quality conversation. These

twenty-two youth, ages 19-25, were chosen by US Embassies because of their outstanding leadership in their home countries. They are in Eugene as part of a US Department of State program. 6-8pm.

30 No Shame Eugene

(99 W 10th Ave) Doors open at 7:30pm with live music, and the show begins at 8pm with 15 original, 5-minute acts including monologues, sketch comedy, and the experimental. Each show is comprised of the first 15 acts to register with the host when doors open - come as a performer, or no shame in just watching!

ArtWalk Sponsor:

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Executive Director of Oregon Bach Festival

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Lane Arts Council cultivates strong and creative arts communities by providing high-quality arts experiences, engaging people of all ages in arts education, and encouraging artistic endeavors.

Images from left to right: Sam Allen, The Lincoln Gallery; Benjamin Terrell, The Barn Light-East; Kristina Rust, Framin’ Artworks.

9 The New Zone Gallery (220 W 8th Ave) “The Dramatic Leaf,” photography by Matt Reese that experiments with old lenses from the days of film. Also view work by Kind Tree (Autism Rocks) in the Klausmeier Room. Music: Brook Adams on guitar and uke, playing roots, pop, and Americana music. 10 OUT ON A LIMB Gallery

(191 E Broadway) Matt Hayward explores western esoterica through the medium of pyrography, utilizing leather canvas and reclaimed cedar. 11 Shadowfox

(76 W Broadway) Grab a cup of coffee and enjoy the art!

12 Vistra Framing & Gallery (411 West 4th Ave) Oregon landscapes and flowers in watercolor by Marsha Brennen and Anita Vuksich. 13 White Lotus Gallery

(767 Willamette St) “Twenty-Five Years of the White Lotus Gallery,” featuring work by Miao Hui Xing, Su Xing Ping, Wang Gong Yi, Chen Hai Yan, Wu Jide, Hiroyuki Tajima, Kawase Hasui, Tanaka Ryohei, Frank Okada, and Morris Graves, amongst others. Through July 8th.

18 Broadway Commerce Center (44 W Broadway) Work by artist and photographer Tracy Sydor. The main focus of her exhibit is telling stories by juxtaposing historical elements within the formal elements of digital photography.

19 ECO Sleep Solutions and

Gallery (25 E 8th Ave) Felted wool home décor and apparel by Tylar Merrill; clay tile collages by Annie Heron; wall art by Mari Livie; whimsical hand painted wood and linen pieces and hand painted silk apparel by Lybi Thomas; stone carvings, wood sculptures and imaginative, fanciful masks by Cedar Caredio; and Luminessence light sculptures by Stephen White. 20 Eugene Public Library

(100 W 10th Ave) Expressionist-inspired café and equestrian scenes, and bright floral still life paintings by Shelley Roenspie. Performance: Cascade Chorus delights with a cappella barbershop harmonies. Starts at 6pm. 21 Eugene Yoga

(245 E Broadway) Abstract mandala images by Tom Gettys. 22 Euphoria Chocolate Company

(946 Willamette St) A Bach Festival poster retrospective.

23 gilt+gossamer (873 Willamette St) “Love and Affinity,” semi-abstract work by Christian Ives. In these recent paintings, Christian takes inspiration from things in his life that bring abundance. 24 The Jazz Station

(124 W Broadway) Photos of artists appearing at the Jazz Station by Keith Munson. Gallery open until 7pm. Music: Greg Johnson/Ben Haugland duo: “Lines of Flight,” CD Release Show, 8-10:30, $12. 25 Mosaic Fair Trade Collection

(28 E Broadway) Garden art, hammocks, and planters from around the world, along with fair trade wine tasting. 26 Oregon Art Supply

(1020 Pearl St) “Interconnections: Abstract Explorations in Watercolor” by Terry Duffy. These watercolor paintings are vaguely suggestive of landscape and architectural imagery; the forms and elements emerge from a subconscious level to intermingle and connect. Open until 6pm.

27 Passionflower Design (128 E Broadway) Jewelry, clothes, and gifts featuring regional and US artists and designers. Open until 7pm.

1 The Lincoln Gallery (309 W 4th Ave)

2 #instaballet at Capitello Wines (540 Charnelton St)

3 Karin Clarke Gallery (760 Willamette St)

4 InEugene Real Estate (100 E Broadway)

5 Pacific Rim Art Guild (160 E Broadway, basement)

6 FourWinds Gallery (273 West 8th Ave) Paintings by Amber Allen.

7 Framin’ ArtWorks (505 High St) Abstract work by Kristina Rust. Kristina’s pieces invoke abstract expressions of water, the night sky, molecules, and the random

patterning seen in the natural world. Using 90% recycled materials, her work is printed on metal and mounted on up-cycled wood from the University of Oregon.

8 Maven Art Boutique (271 W 8th Ave) Work by Marlis and Amanda Blauer.

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14 The Barn Light-East (545 E 8th Ave) “Life is New Every Moment,” new paintings by Benjamin Terrell. 15 Cowfish (62 W Broadway)

Neon paintings by Wayde Love.

16 Red Wagon Creamery (55 W Broadway) ”Abstract Sass and Fur,” work by Christian Ives. 17 Townshend’s Teahouse

(41 W Broadway) A shamanic series of paintings by Shannon Moe.

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