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ART CONTEST

 

YAKIMA VALLEY PET RESCUE POSTER. Celebrating pet rescue in the community. Deadline to submit art is Dec. 7. Any 2-D media welcome: painting, computer graphics, drawing, photography cartoon. All art must be donated in order to be considered (no copyrighted material). $75 prize. www.yakimavalleypetrescue.blogs.com.

 

ART WALKS

 

FIRST FRIDAY ART WALKS. Visit participating galleries the first Friday of each month.

* Downtown Yakima: 5-8 p.m. Info/list: Red Gallery and Studios, 509-469-2766, redgalleryandstudios.blogspot.com.

* 5:30-8 p.m. Simon Gallery, 321 E. Yakima Ave. Suite 100. Info: 509-248-6886.

* Downtown Ellensburg: 5-7 p.m. Info/list: www.ellensburgarts.com.

 

SIP N STROLL WINE AND ART WALK. 5:30-8 p.m. the third Thursday of each month. Visit with the wineries' featured artist. Locations: Cascade Wine Co., Donitelia Winery, Gilbert Cellars, Kana Winery, Plaza Socievole Winery, Tim's Downtown Tasting Room and The Tasting Room Yakima (in Naches Heights).

 

SPECIAL EVENTS

 

BENJAMIN FRANKLIN EXHIBIT. Opens with a reception from 2-4 p.m. Saturday. Sunnyside Library, 621 Grant Ave. Events through Dec. 4 include movie, lecture, discussion and craft time. Info: 509-837-3234 or www.yvl.org.

 

"THE GOOD LIFE HARVEST FESTIVAL." 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Oct. 31. Maryhill Museum of Art, just west of U.S. Highway 97 near Goldendale. Art demonstrations by regional artists, special Halloween art activities for kids, storytelling and more. Children under 17 are admitted free with one paid adult admission for all Family Fun activities. 509-773-3733, www.maryhillmuseum.org.

 

OPENINGS


WORKSHOPS/CLASSES

GOLDEN ART GALLERY. 103 E. Main St. in Goldendale. For cost and to register, call 509-773-5100 or visit www.thegoldenartgallery.com.

* 10 a.m. Saturday: Demonstration on Framing Photographs.

* 5:30 p.m. Tuesday: Watercolor Painting.

* 1 p.m. and 2:30 p.m. Oct. 30: Stencil and Paint for Kids.

* 4 p.m. first Fridays: Open Studio for Kids.

* 1 p.m. Tuesdays: Drawing Series.

 

WATERCOLOR. 6 p.m. the second and fourth Tuesday of the month, Lewis and Clark Middle School art room, 1114 W. Pierce St. Cost: $15 per class. Taught by Steven Larson. Info: Joyce, 509-877-2801 or 728-0063.

 

ALLIED ARTS OF YAKIMA VALLEY. Ongoing classes through December. Classes include watercolor, tiny artists, doll making, collage, print making, beginning ceramics, texture painting and panty hose sculpture. Full schedules and details at www.alliedartsyakima.org or 509-966-0930.

 

ONGOING


Galleries

GALLERY ONE. 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Mondays-Saturdays. 408 N. Pearl St., Ellensburg. 509-925-2670, www.gallery-one.org.

* Acrylic works by Leo Adams. Through Monday.

* Ongoing adult and kids art classes. Call for schedule.

 

THE GOLDEN ART GALLERY. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Mondays-Wednesdays, 10 a.m.-7:30 p.m. Thursdays and 10 a.m.-5 p.m. and noon-4 p.m. Sundays. 103 E. Main St., Goldendale. 509-773-5100, www.thegoldenartgallery.com.

* Wood turner artist Dave Burke. Through October.

* 4-8 p.m. the second Thursday of the month: Reception of the gallery's featured artist, local wines and live music.

 

D. HEILMAN ART STUDIO. 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Mondays-Fridays, or by appointment. 7 N. 11th Ave. (upstairs in Rex Marble CPA office building). 509-453-7234, 509-965-4333.

* Oil paintings featuring Yakima Valley orchards, fields and harvest and other familiar landscapes by Duane Heilman.

 

LaKAT GALLERY. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Mondays-Saturdays. 10201 Highway 12, Naches. 509-653-1350, www.nachesvalleychamber.com.

* Fine art photography, wood handicrafts.

 

LARSON GALLERY. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesdays-Fridays, 1-5 p.m. Saturdays. YVCC campus, South 16th Avenue and West Nob Hill Boulevard. 509-574-4875, www.larsongallery.org.

 

OAK HOLLOW GALLERY. 9:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Tuesdays-Fridays, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturdays. Chalet Place, 5631 Summitview Ave. 509-965-3846.

"Synchronicity," paintings by Gayle School and sculptures by Gary Bailey. Runs through Oct. 30.

 

PEGGY LEWIS GALLERY. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. weekdays. Allied ArtsCenter, 5000 W. Lincoln Ave. 509-966-0930, www.alliedartsyakima.org.

* "The Art of Healing." Over 20 artists, cancer survivors, family and friends have created an eclectic array of art, paintings, wearables including embellished bras and panties. "Twin Peaks," embelished bra creation donated by actor Kyle MacLachlan, will be up for raffle. Co-sponored with Wellness House. Through Nov. 1.

 

RED GALLERY AND STUDIOS. 30 N. Third St. 509-469-2766, redgalleryandstudios.blogspot.com.

* Workshops, after-school and home-school art classes. Call for schedule.

 

SARAH SPURGEON GALLERY. 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Mondays-Fridays, 1-4 p.m. Saturdays-Sundays. (Closed university holidays.) CWU's Randall Hall, off Dean Nicholson Boulevard, Ellensburg. 509-963-2665, www.cwu.edu/~art/gallery.html.

* "Kittitas Valley Women In The Arts." Art work by Joan Cawley Crane, Kay Crimp, Dixie Fairbanks, Bobbie Halperin, Carol Hassen, Carolyn Johnson, Cynthia Krieble, Molly Morrow, Catherine Nisbet, Jane Orleman, Elizabeth Otto, Julie Prather, Margaret Sahlstrand, Ramona Solberg, Constance Speth and Sarah Spurgeon. Runs through Nov. 8.

 

SIMON GALLERY. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesdays-Fridays (10 a.m.-8 p.m. First Fridays) and 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturdays. 321 E. Yakima Ave., Suite 101. 509-248-6886.

* Wood carvings by Steve Jensen, sculpted glass by Sabrina Knowles and Jenny Pohlmar.

 

WHITEFOOT STUDIO. Open by appointment, 3902 Harrah Road, Harrah. 509-848-2539.

* "Simcoe Collection." Artists Frank and Jan Whitefoot's watercolors and Northwest pictographs.

 

Showings

CAFÉ MELANGE. 5 p.m. to closing Tuesday through Saturday. 7 N. Front St. 509-453-0571.

* Photographs by Irene Pearcey and Dan Nielsen. Through November.

 

CASCADE WINE CO. 11 a.m.-8 p.m. Mondays-Saturdays. 26 N. First St. 509-972-2811, www.cwcwine.com.

* Watercolors by Janice Allen Johnson.

 

THE FRAMEMAKER. 9:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Mondays-Fridays, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturdays. 910 Summitview Ave., Suite 5A. 509-457-8860.

 

GASPERETTI'S. 11 a.m.-midnight Mondays-Fridays, 4 p.m.-midnight Saturdays. 1013 N. First St. 509-248-0628.

* Works by Brian Holtzinger, Marcia Blevins and Delma Tayer.

 

GILBERT CELLARS. Noon-9 p.m. Mondays-Wednesdays, noon-11 p.m. Thursdays, noon-midnight Friday and Saturdays and noon-5 p.m. Sundays. 5 N. Front St. 509-249-9049.

* "A Place to Hide," paintings by Joseph Hale.

 

GUERRA'S COFFEE COMPANY. 5:30 a.m.-9 p.m. Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-9 p.m., Saturday and 8 a.m.-6 p.m. Sunday. 1829 S. First St., Suite B, Sunnyside. Info: 509-839-6101 or www.guerras.com.

* "Town Where I Come From," by Julio Guerrero. Through today.

 

HELEN JEWETT STUDENT CENTER. 8 a.m.-6m. Mondays-Fridays. Heritage University's main campus, 3240 Fort Road, Toppenish. 509-865-8546.

* "Festive Gatherings: Tribal Life On the Columbia Plateau 1952-1957." Through Oct. 31.

 

KANA WINERY. Noon-6:30 p.m. Mondays-Saturdays, noon-5 p.m. Sundays. 10 S. Second St. 509-453-6611, www.kanawinery.com.

* Large format acrylic paintings by local artist Bill Brennan.

 

PLAZA SOCIEVOLE WINERY & RESTAURANT. 11 a.m.-11 p.m. Mondays-Saturdays, 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Sundays. 120 E. Yakima Ave. 509-454-9463. www.plazasocievolewinery.com.

* Local art by Monique McFadden.

 

TIM'S DOWNTOWN TASTING ROOM. 11-11 Fridays-Saturdays, noon-5 pm. Sundays, 11 a.m.-9 p.m. Mondays-Thursdays. 312 E. Yakima Ave. 509-248-5251.

* Art work by Dale Peterson, Kim Wilkins and Suzanne Mathews and Jo Gamache.

 

YAKIMA VALLEY VISITOR INFORMATION CENTER. Winter hours: 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday-Friday and 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday. 101 North Fair Ave. 509-573-3388.

* "Ancient Rock Art." Petroglyph and nature photographs by local artist Jack Roberts.

 

MUSEUMS

 

ALDER CREEK PIONEER CAROUSEL MUSEUM. Closed for the season. Open by appointment for special tours. Info: 509-896-2824 or 209-896-2565.

 

AMERICAN HOP MUSEUM. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Wednesdays-Saturdays. 22 S. B St., Toppenish. Adults $3, students $2. For guided tours of 10 people or more, cost is $2 per person. 509-865-4677, www.americanhopmuseum.org.

 

BENTON COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM. 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesdays-Fridays, noon-3 p.m. Saturdays. Prosser City Park. Adults $3, 18 and younger $1. 509-786-3842.

 

CARPENTER HOUSE MUSEUM AND ART GALLERY. Noon-4 p.m. Fridays-Sundays. 302 W. Third St., Cle Elum. 509-674-9766.

 

CENTRAL WASHINGTON AGRICULTURAL MUSEUM. Summer hours (April-October): 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tuesdays, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesdays through Saturdays and 1 to 4 p.m. Sundays. 4508 Main St., Union Gap. Admission: donation. 509-457-8735.

 

CWU'S MUSEUM OF CULTURE AND ENVIRONMENT. 2-6 p.m. Wednesday-Friday, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday. Dean Hall on CWU's campus, 400 E. University Way, Ellensburg. Free parking on campus after 4:30 on weekdays and all day Saturday. 509-963-2313. www.cwu.edu/~museum.

* River of Memory: The Everlasting Columbia. Over 60 photographs from 30 collections of the Columbia River. Through Dec. 17.

 

CLYMER MUSEUM OF ART. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Mondays-Fridays, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturdays, noon-4 p.m. Sundays. 416 N. Pearl St., Ellensburg. Free. 509-962-6416, www.clymermuseum.com.

* "Western Edge" featuring artwork by Mick Harrison, Frank Beard and Patricia Freeman Martin. Through Nov. 1.

 

FORT SIMCOE STATE PARK. Winter hours (Oct. 2-March 23): 8 a.m.-dusk weekends, holidays. At the end of State Route 220, 45 minutes south of Yakima. Interpretative center and historical buildings: Open (April 1-Oct. 1) 9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Wednesdays-Sundays. 509-874-2372 or www.parks.wa.gov.

 

GOLDENDALE OBSERVATORY STATE PARK INTERPRETIVE CENTER. Winter hours (Oct. 1-March 31): 2-5 p.m. and 7-10 p.m. Fridays-Sundays. Guided programs: 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. 1602 Observatory Drive, Goldendale. Admission: donation. 509-773-3141 or www.perr.com/gosp.html.

 

KITTITAS COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Mondays-Saturdays, open until 7 p.m. the first friday of every month. 114 E. Third Ave., Ellensburg. Admission: donation. 509-925-3778 or www.kchm.org.

 

MARYHILL MUSEUM OF ART. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. daily March 15-Nov. 15. Washington Scenic Route 14, just west of U.S. Highway 97 near Goldendale. $7 adults, $6 seniors, $2 ages 6-16, free for 5 and younger. 509-773-3733, www.maryhillmuseum.org.

* Ongoing exhibits: Auguste Rodin sculptures, international chess sets, Orthodox icons, North American Native American artifacts, Théâtre de la Mode, among others.

* "The Good Life." Paintings, drawings and prints drawn from Maryhill's permanent collections. Created between 1850-1950 by American and European artists, the works celebrate life in all of its impulsive, joyful and nostalgia-infused glory. Through Nov. 15.

 

McALLISTER MUSEUM OF AVIATION. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Thursdays-Fridays, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturdays. 2008 S. 16th Ave. 509-457-4933 or www.mcallistermuseum.org.

 

NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILWAY MUSEUM. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesdays-Saturdays, noon-4 p.m. Sundays (May 2-Oct. 31). 10 Asotin Ave., Toppenish. Adults $5, 12 and younger $3. 509-865-1911, www.nprymuseum.org.

* Historical displays, Northern Pacific Railroad rolling stock,

two steam engines, railroad artifacts and equipment.

 

SUNNYSIDE MUSEUM AND HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION. 1-4 p.m. Thursdays-Sundays. Corner of Fourth Street and Grant Avenue, Sunnyside. Admission: donation. 509-837-6010.

 

YAKAMA NATION CULTURAL HERITAGE CENTER MUSEUM. 8 a.m.-5 p.m. daily. Highway 97 and Buster Road, Toppenish. $5 adults, $3 students and seniors, $1 for 10 and younger, $12 families. 509-865-2800, ext. 1, www.yakamamuseum.com.

 

YAKIMA AREA ARBORETUM. Dawn to dusk. 1401 Arboretum Drive. Jewett Visitor Center open from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesdays-Saturdays. Admission: donation. 509-248-7337, www.ahtrees.org.

* Various classes and workshops. Call for schedule.

 

YAKIMA ELECTRIC RAILWAY MUSEUM. Corner of South Third Avenue and Pine Street. 509-249-5962, www.yakimavalleytrolleys.org.

* 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Oct. 31. Halloween Trolley.

 

YAKIMA VALLEY MUSEUM. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Mondays-Saturdays and 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Sundays. 2105 Tieton Drive. $5 adults, $3 students and seniors, free for 5 and younger. 509-248-0747, www.yakimavalleymuseum.org.

* Into the Infinite: The Art of Richard C. Elliott. Artwork that utilizes media such as neon, glitter, reflectors and paint to express the artist's understanding of time, space, light and image. Through Dec. 23.

 

PLAN AHEAD


November

CHRISTMAS OPEN HOUSE AT LAKAT GALLERY. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Nov. 6-7 and noon-4 p.m. Nov. 8. 10201 Highway 12 in Naches. Handcrafted items, art photography featuring the Yakima Valley and the four seasons. Info: 509-653-1350.

 

54TH CENTRAL WASHINGTON ARTIST'S EXHIBITION. Nov. 7-Dec. 5. Larson Gallery, YVCC campus, South 16th Avenue and West Nob Hill Boulevard. Opening reception 2:30-5 p.m. Nov. 7. Juried arts show highlights the work of Central Washington artists in all media. 509-574-4875, www.larsongallery.org.

 

ART OF GIVING. Opens with reception from 1-4 p.m. Nov. 8. Peggy Lewis Gallery, 5000 W. Lincoln Ave. Exhibit runs Nov. 11 through Dec. 20. Unique art gifts for the holidays or any day. 509-966-0930, www.alliedartsyakima.org.

 

VETERANS DAY AT MARYHILL. 9-5 p.m. Nov. 11. Maryhill Museum of Art, just west of Highway 97 near Goldendale.Veterans are invited to visit the museum and the Stonehenge Memorial and Klickitat County War Memorial nearby. Admission is free for veterans. 509-773-3733, www.maryhillmuseum.org.

 

RED INTO BLACK IV: AROUND THE WORLD. 5:30 p.m. Nov. 19. Yakima Valley Musuem, 2105 Tieton Drive. Soirée and auction. Tickets will be available at the museum and online through brownpapertickets.com. Info: 509-248-0747.

 

CALL TO ARTISTS

 

YAKIMA LIGHT PROJECT JURIED PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBITION. Open to photographers nationwide. Selected works will be on display in the Peggy Lewis Gallery in January. Deadline to sumbit work is Oct. 30. Fee: $50 up to 12 images. Info: www.alliedartsyakima.org.



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