12/04/09 Art

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AUCTIONS

 

STUDENT ARTIST COLLECTIVE: 2009 EVENING WITH THE ARTS. Tonight. 6-7 p.m. silent auction, 7:30 p.m. live auction. CWU's Randall Hall, off Dean Nicholson Boulevard, Ellensburg. Works by art students, faculty, alumni and community artists. Proceeds benefit the S.A.C. 509-963-2665, www.cwu.edu/~art/gallery.html.

 

BENEFITS

 

BARGAIN BENEFIT ART SALE. 5:30-8:30 p.m. Dec. 11; 1-5 p.m. Dec. 12-13. Larson Gallery, YVCC campus, South 16th Avenue and West Nob Hill Boulevard. 509-574-4875, www.larsongallery.org.

 

ART CONTESTS

 

YAKIMA VALLEY PET RESCUE POSTER. Celebrating pet rescue in the community. Deadline to submit art is Monday. Any 2-D media welcome: painting, computer graphics, drawing, photography, cartoons. All art must be donated 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, open studio for adults and clay demostration in upstairs gallery and lounge. 509-469-2766, redgalleryandstudios.blogspot.com.

* 5:30-8 p.m. Simon Gallery, 321 E. Yakima Ave., Suite 100. Meet the artists. 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 artists. 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

 

"THE GOOD BENJAMIN FRANKLIN EXHIBIT." Sunnyside Library, 621 Grant Ave. Exhibit includes a movie, lecture, discussion and craft time. Ends today. 509-837-3234, www.yvl.org.

 

HOLIDAY GIFT EXHIBITS

 

HOLIDAY EXHIBIT. Gallery One, 408 N. Pearl St., Ellensburg. Noon-6 p.m. Mondays-Saturdays, noon -4 p.m. Sundays through December. One-of-a-kind gifts. 509-925-2670, www.gallery-one.org.

 

HOLIDAY ART SHOW. Oak Hollow Gallery, Chalet Place, 5631 Summitview Ave. 9:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Tuesdays-Fridays, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturdays, noon-4 p.m. Sundays through Dec. 24. Holiday gift-giving artwork by 58 Northwest regional artists. 509-965-9256.

 

ART OF GIVING. Peggy Lewis Gallery, 5000 W. Lincoln Ave. Art gifts for the holidays or any day. 10:30 a.m.-5 p.m. weekdays, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturdays through Dec. 16. 509-966-0930, www.alliedartsyakima.org.

 

GIFTS OF ART AND JEWELRY SHOW. Red Gallery and Studios, 30 N. Third St. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesdays-Fridays, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturdays through Dec. 24. Jewelry and art gifts by local artists. 509-469-2766, redgalleryandstudios.blogspot.com.

 

CHRISTMAS AT SIMON GALLERY. 321 E. Yakima Ave. Today-Dec. 22. Holiday gifts by local and regional artists Jim Ball, Norman Brown, Kathryn Kaye, Deborah Gregory, Elena Korakianitou, Clair Edna Hurrey, John Page, Jan Hoy, Susan Gellner, Ruth Stromswold, Sharon Strong, LuAnn Ostergaard, Jerry Johnson, Delman Tayer, Sydni Sterling, Kathleen Hooks, Jeau Bishop and Rob Gerton. 509-248-6886.

 

MIGHTY TIETON CRAFT BAZAAR AND CHANDELIER FESTIVAL. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday. Mighty Tieton Warehouse, 608 Wisconsin Ave, Tieton. Free. Tieton Tree Lighting in the Park at 4 p.m. Sunday. www.mightytieton.com.

 

RECEPTIONS

 

"SYSTEMS THEORY: WEATHER AND MIGRATION." Opens with a reception from 4-7 p.m. today. Gallery One, 408 N. Pearl St., Ellensburg. Works by Seattle-based painter Lisa Lamoreaux. Through Dec. 30. 509-925-2670, www.gallery-one.org.

 

WORKSHOPS/CLASSES

 

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

* 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 each 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 509-728-0063.

 

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

 

ONGOING

Galleries

GALLERY ONE. Noon-6 p.m. Mondays-Saturdays, noon-4 p.m. Sundays through December. (Closed Dec. 31-Jan. 18.) 408 N. Pearl St., Ellensburg. 509-925-2670, www.gallery-one.org.

* 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, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. and noon-4 p.m. Sundays. 103 E. Main St., Goldendale. 509-773-5100, www.thegoldenartgallery.com.

 

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 or 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.

* 54th Central Washington Artists' Exhibition and Juried Arts Show highlights the work of Central Washington artists in all media. Ends Saturday.

 

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.

 

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

 

RED GALLERY AND STUDIOS. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesdays-Fridays, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturdays. 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.

* Student Artist Collective: "Evening with the Arts." Special auction from 6-8 tonight.

 

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.

 

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

* "Simcoe Collection." Owners/artists Frank and Jan Whitefoot's watercolors and Northwest pictographs.

 

Showings

CAFÉ MELANGE. 5 p.m. to closing Tuesdays-Saturdays. 7 N. Front St. 509-453-0571.

* Paintings by Penn O. Shelton.

 

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 Fridays-Saturdays, noon-5 p.m. Sundays. 5 N. Front St. 509-249-9049.

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

 

GUERRA'S COFFEE CO. 5:30 a.m.-9 p.m. Mondays-Fridays, 8 a.m.-9 p.m. Saturdays, 8 a.m.-6 p.m. Sundays. 1829 S. Fourth St., Suite B, Sunnyside. 509-839-6101, www.guerras.com.

* "The Dead Live On," works by Pedro de Valdivia. Through Dec. 17.

 

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

 

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 a.m.-11 p.m. Fridays-Saturdays, noon-5 pm. Sundays, 11 a.m.-9 p.m. Mondays-Thursdays. 312 E. Yakima Ave. 509-248-5251.

* Artwork by Denise Risley.

 

YAKIMA VALLEY VISITOR INFORMATION CENTER. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Mondays-Fridays, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturdays. 101 N. 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. 509-896-2824 or 209-896-2565.

 

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. 4508 Main St., Union Gap. All musuem buildings closed through March. Self-guided walking tours from dawn to dusk. 509-457-8735.

 

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.

* "Yakima River Series Part II," works by Claire Edna Hurrey. Through Dec. 27.

 

CWU MUSEUM OF CULTURE AND ENVIRONMENT. 2-6 p.m. Wednesdays-Fridays, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturdays. Dean Hall on CWU's campus, 400 E. University Way, Ellensburg. Free parking on campus after 4:30 p.m. weekdays and all day Saturdays. 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.

 

FORT SIMCOE STATE PARK. 8 a.m.-dusk weekends, holidays. At the end of State Route 220, 45 minutes south of Yakima. 509-874-2372, www.parks.wa.gov.

 

GOLDENDALE OBSERVATORY STATE PARK INTERPRETIVE CENTER. 2-5 p.m. and 7-10 p.m. Fridays-Sundays. Guided programs at 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. 1602 Observatory Drive, Goldendale. Admission: donation. 509-773-3141, 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 each month. 114 E. Third Ave., Ellensburg. Admission: donation. 509-925-3778, www.kchm.org.

 

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, www.mcallistermuseum.org.

 

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 ages 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.

* Dec. 12: Santa Claus Trolley. Cost $3 per person. Candy canes and refreshments.

 

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

* "Into the Infinite: The Art of Richard C. Eliliott." Artwork that uses media such as neon, glitter, reflectors and paint. Through Dec. 23.

* Noon-3 p.m. Saturday: Holiday Open House.

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