07/14/11 Art

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SPECIAL EVENTS

 

HOFFMAN DOLL TRUNK SHOW. Fiddlesticks, 1601 Summitview Ave. National doll tour. Dolls made using the challenge fabric selected by Hoffman Co. Free. Through July 29. 509-965-0871 or www.fiddlesticksyakima.com.

 

OPENINGS

 

"JOURNEY STORIES." Opens Saturday at the Mighty Tieton Warehouse, 502 Wisconsin Ave., Tieton. Traveling exhibition from the 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

 

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

 

"BESIDE THE BIG RIVER: IMAGES AND ART OF THE MID-COLUMBIA INDIANS." Opens with a reception Saturday 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, family fun event, slide lecture and more. Through Nov. 15. 509-773-3733, www.maryhillmuseum.org.

 

WORKSHOPS/CLASSES

 

GOATHEAD PRESS SUMMER WORKSHOPS. From 10 a.m.-4 p.m. at the Mighty Tieton Lofts Gallery, 502 Wisconsin Ave., Tieton. Space limited to 10 participants. For cost and to register: mightytieton.com, fay.jones@goathead press.com, or 206-923-3292.

* July 23-24: Painting workshop with Don Gray.

 

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: "Papermaking For Kids and Adults" with Julie Georgiades. ($165 nonmembers, $149 members).

* July 23: "Painting on Yupo Paper" with Carol Hassen and Robert A. Fisher. ($110 nonmembers, $102 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.

 

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. 4-8 p.m. the second Thursday of each month: reception of the gallery's featured artist, local wines and live music. 509-773-5100, www.thegoldenartgallery.com.

 

FIRE AND FORM GLASS. 3506 W. Nob Hill Blvd. Hand-blown glass by Darin Steen. Painting collaborations, wine glass art, jewelry and stainglass. 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 talents of Larson Gallery Guild members. Ends Friday. 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. At 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

GUERRA'S COFFEE CO. 1829 S. First St., Suite B, Sunnyside. "Good vs. Evil," artwork by Rick Deko. Through Aug. 11. 509-839-6101, www.guerras.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. "Renewable Energy Round Up Exhibit." 509-962-6416, www.clymermuseum.com.

* "Cowboys Are Artists Too." Works by various artists in cahoots with Hamley's of Pendleton. Through July 31.

 

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

 

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 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. 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. Admission: donation. 509-248-7337, www.ahtrees.org.

* 9 a.m.-3 p.m. July 23: Iris Rhizome Sale. Hosted by the Yakima Valley Iris Society.

 

YAKIMA ELECTRIC RAILWAY MUSEUM. Saturdays-Sundays through Sept. 5. Corner of South Third Avenue and Pine Street. Trolley rides leave hourly 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturdays-Sundays and holidays through Labor Day. $4 adults, $3 children and seniors. 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.