07/07/11 Art

ON Magazine

OPENINGS

 

"JOURNEY STORIES." Opens July 16 at the Mighty Tieton Warehouse, 502 Wisconsin Ave., Tieton. Traveling exhibition from Smithsonian Institution about how individuals and families have moved to where they end up. Diverse focus on immigration, innovation and freedom. Through Aug. 28. www.mightytieton.com.

 

RECEPTIONS

 

"GOOD VS. EVIL." Opens with a reception from 5-9 p.m. Friday at Guerra's Coffee Co., 1829 S. First St., Suite B, Sunnyside. Artwork by Rick Deko. Reception includes live body painting and music. Through Aug. 11. 509-839-6101, www.guerras.com.

 

"ART OF THE HUICHOL." Oak Hollow Gallery, 5631 Summitview Ave., Chalet Place. Opens with a reception from 5:30-8 p.m. July 15. Though Aug. 30. www.oakhollowframes.blogspot.com.

 

"BESIDE THE BIG RIVER: IMAGES AND ART OF THE MID-COLUMBIA INDIANS." Opens with a reception July 16 at Maryhill Museum of Art, Washington Scenic Route 14, just west of U.S. Highway 97 near Goldendale. Reception is an all-day event that includes a tour, slide lecture, family fun and more. Through Nov. 15. 509-773-3733, www.maryhillmuseum.org.

 

WORKSHOPS/CLASSES

 

GOATHEAD PRESS SUMMER WORKSHOPS. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday-Sunday at the Mighty Tieton Lofts Gallery, 502 Wisconsin Ave., Tieton. "Introduction to Copper Plate Etching" with Lindsey and Jon Merrell. Space limited to 10 participants. Cost and registration: mightytieton.com, fay.jones@goatheadpress.com or 206-923-3292.

 

LARSON GALLERY SUMMER WORKSHOPS. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. at YVCC campus, South 16th Avenue and Nob Hill Boulevard. 509-574-4875 or www.larsongallery.org.

* Saturday-Sunday: "Watercolor on the Wild Side" with Pat Tuton. ($165 nonmembers, $149 members).

* July 16-17: "The Painterly Print" with April Richardson. ($170 nonmembers, $154 members).

 

ARTSVAN IN THE PARKS. Through July 29. Free drop-in arts program for ages 5-12. 509-966-0930, www.alliedartsyakima.org.

* 10 a.m.-noon. Mondays at Franklin Park; 1-3 p.m. at Miller Park.

* 10 a.m.-noon. Tuesdays at Randall Park; 1-3 p.m. at Southeast Yakima Community Center.

* 10 a.m.-noon. Wednesdays at Kissel Park; 1-3 p.m. at Tieton Park.

* 10 a.m.-noon. Thursdays at Chesterley Park; 1-3 p.m. at Milroy Park.

* 10 a.m.-noon. Fridays at Toppenish Railroad Park; 1-3 p.m. at Wapato Lions Park.

 

ARTSVAN FAMILY NIGHTS. 6:30-8:30 p.m. Thursdays through Aug. 11 at Franklin Park, 21st Avenue and Tieton Drive. Free arts program for ages 5-12 and their parents. 509-966-0930, www.alliedartsyakima.org.

 

YAKIMA ART CAMP FOR AGES 6-17. 9 a.m.-noon or 1-4 p.m. July 11-14 or Aug. 8-11 at West Valley Community Park. Cost: $75 residents, $89 nonresidents. Info: Yakima Parks and Recreation: 509-575-6020.

 

YAKIMA ART CAMP FOR ADULTS. 9 a.m.-noon or 1-4 p.m. July 11-14 or Aug. 8-11 at West Valley Community Park. Cost: $55 residents or $69 nonresidents. Info: Yakima Parks and Recreation: 509-575-6020.

 

ONGOING

 

Galleries

GALLERY ONE. 408 N. Pearl St., Ellensburg. "Distrorted Realities" by Tracy Petre in the Mezzanine; "In Love with the Land" by Edna Bjorge in the Eveleth Green Gallery. Through July 30. 509-925-2670, www.gallery-one.org.

 

GOLDEN ART GALLERY. 103 E. Main St., Goldendale. 509-773-5100, www.thegoldenartgallery.com.

 

FIRE AND FORM GLASS. 3506 W. Nob Hill Boulevard. Hand-blown glass by Darin Steen. Painting collaborations, wine glass art, jewelry and stained glass. 509-307-3603 or www.fireandformglass.com.

 

D. HEILMAN ART STUDIO. 7 N. 11th Ave., upstairs in Rex Marble CPA office building. Duane Heilman oil paintings. 509-453-7234 or 509-965-4333.

 

LaKAT GALLERY. 10201 Highway 12, Naches. Fine art photography, wood handicrafts. 509-653-1350, www.nachesvalleychamber.com.

 

LARSON GALLERY. YVCC campus, South 16th Avenue and Nob Hill Boulevard. "LGG Member's Arts & Crafts Show." Nonjuried exhibit highlighting the creative talents of Larson Gallery Guild members. Through July 15. 509-574-4875, www.larsongallery.org.

 

OAK HOLLOW GALLERY. Chalet Place, 5631 Summitview Ave. 509-965-9256 or oakhollowframes.blogspot.com.

 

PEGGY LEWIS GALLERY. Allied ArtsCenter, 5000 W. Lincoln Ave. Juried Art Exhibit. Works by Central Washington artisits. Through Aug. 7. 509-966-0930, www.alliedartsyakima.org.

 

RED ARTS STUDIOS. Nob Hill Plaza breezeway. Workshops, after-school and home-school art classes. Call for schedule. 509-469-2766, redgalleryyakima.com.

 

SARAH SPURGEON GALLERY. CWU's Randall Hall, off Dean Nicholson Boulevard, Ellensburg. 509-963-2665, www.cwu.edu/~art/spurgeon.html.

 

WHITEFOOT STUDIO. 3902 Harrah Road, Harrah. "Simcoe Collection." Frank and Jan Whitefoot's watercolors and Northwest pictographs. 509-848-2539.

 

Showings

MIGHTY TIETON LOFTS GALLERY. "Textiles Tieton: Fresh Thread" at 502 Wisconsin Ave., Tieton. Contemporary textile art from Janice Arnold, Tanya Aguiiga, Paul Komada, Larry Calkins, Diem Chau and Rachel Brumer. In conjunction with Dionne Haroutunian's show, "Outside My Helmet." Ends Sunday. www.mightytieton.com.

 

MUSEUMS

 

ALDER CREEK PIONEER CAROUSEL MUSEUM. On the main street of Bickleton. $4 adults, $1 ages 12 and younger. 509-896-2007.

* Rare hand-carved wooden Herschell-Spillman carousel horses and historical displays of the area.

* Collection of Native American arrowheads and artifacts from Montana, Oregon and Washington.

* World War II memorabilia.

* Restored farm windmill.

 

AMERICAN HOP MUSEUM. 22 S. B St., Toppenish. Adults $3, students $2 or $7 for families. 509-865-4677, www.americanhopmuseum.org.

 

BENTON COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM. Prosser City Park. Adults $3, 18 and younger $1. 509-786-3842.

 

CARPENTER HOUSE MUSEUM AND ART GALLERY. 302 W. Third St., Cle Elum. 509-674-9766.

 

CENTRAL WASHINGTON AGRICULTURAL MUSEUM. 4508 Main St., Union Gap. Self-guided walking tours from dawn to dusk. Admission: donation. 509-457-8735 or www.centralwaagmuseum.org.

 

CLYMER MUSEUM OF ART. 416 N. Pearl St., Ellensburg. "Cowboy Are Artists Too," works by various artists. 509-962-6416, www.clymermuseum.com. Through July 31.

 

CWU MUSEUM OF CULTURE AND ENVIRONMENT. Dean Hall on CWU campus, 400 E. University Way, Ellensburg. "Wenas Creek Mammoth." Features mammoth bones and a full-size mammoth. 509-963-2313, www.cwu.edu/~museum. Through 2012.

 

FORT SIMCOE STATE PARK. At the end of State Route 220, 45 minutes south of Yakima. Interpretative center open by appointment only. 509-874-2372 or www.parks.wa.gov.

 

GOLDENDALE OBSERVATORY STATE PARK INTERPRETIVE CENTER. Guided programs at 1602 Observatory Drive, Goldendale. Admission: donation. 509-773-3141 or www.perr.com/gosp.html.

 

KITTITAS COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM. 114 E. Third Ave., Ellensburg. Exhibit includes historic postcard collection, Rollinger Rock collection, Howard Sorensen historic car collection, Mary Cheska doll collection, Native American beaded bags and basketry. Admission: donation. 509-925-3778 or www.kchm.org.

 

MARYHILL MUSEUM OF ART. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. daily. Washington Scenic Route 14, just west of U.S. Highway 97 near Goldendale. $9 adults, $8 seniors, $3 ages 7-18, free ages 6 and younger. 509-773-3733, www.maryhillmuseum.org.

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

* "Process and Presence: Selections From The Museum of Contemporary Craft."

 

McALLISTER MUSEUM OF AVIATION. 2008 S. 16th Ave. 509-457-4933 or www.mcallistermuseum.org.

 

NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILWAY MUSEUM. 10 S. Asotin Ave., Toppenish. Historical displays, Northern Pacific Railroad rolling stock, two steam engines, railroad artifacts and equipment. Adults $5, 12 and younger $3. 509-865-1911, www.nprymuseum.org.

 

RAY E. POWELL MUSEUM. 313 S. Division St., Grandview. Open by appointment only. Admission: donation. 509-882-9238, www.grandview.wa.us/REPowellMuseum.htm.

 

SUNNYSIDE MUSEUM AND HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION. Corner of Fourth Street and Grant Avenue, Sunnyside. Admission: donation. 509-837-6010.

 

TELEPHONE MUSEUM. 221 E. First St., Cle Elum. 509-674-5702.

 

THORP GRIST MILL. Off Thorp Highway in Thorp. 509-964-9640, info@thorp.org, www.thorp.org.

 

YAKAMA NATION CULTURAL HERITAGE CENTER MUSEUM. U.S. Highway 97 and Buster Road, Toppenish. $6 adults, $4 students and seniors, $2 ages 10 and younger, $12 families. 509-865-2800, ext. 1, www.yakamamuseum.com.

 

YAKIMA AREA ARBORETUM. 1401 Arboretum Drive. 9 a.m.-3 p.m. July 16. Iris Rhizome Sale. Hosted by the Yakima Valley Iris Society. Admission: donation. 509-248-7337, www.ahtrees.org.

 

YAKIMA ELECTRIC RAILWAY MUSEUM. Trolley rides leave hourly 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturdays-Sundays and holidays through Labor Day. $4 adults, $3 children and seniors. Corner of South Third Avenue and Pine Street. 509-249-5962, www.yakimavalleytrolleys.org.

 

YAKIMA VALLEY MUSEUM. 2105 Tieton Drive. $5 adults, $3 students and seniors, free for ages 5 and younger. 509-248-0747, www.yakimavalleymuseum.org.

* "Land of Joy and Sorrow," Japanese pioneers of the Yakima Valley. Through October.

* "Head Over Heels Over Heels: One Collector's Love Affair With Shoes." More than 600 pairs of high-heeled shoes from David Childs' collection from the 1800s to the present. Through Dec. 30.