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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 20, 1982)
GLASSCS AMP PRIVATE S€SSIONS strength -fliwcibility • alignment K£N ROWLCtT 34-5’-4-388 Welcome back, Students! VINTAGE WEST Your downtown wine store on the corner of 11th & Willamette P S. bring this ad to receive a 10% discount on a purchase of wine or Imported beers (does not apply to discounted wines) thru Oct. 2 A cooperative way to buy food Growers Market Food Coop We operate Wednesdays and Thursdays offering produce, cheeses, breads yogurts, nuts, grains, flours, tortillas, tortilla chips, soy products, and much more. Everyone is Welcome 687-1145 454 Willamette (loading dock entrance across from train station) Galleries reflect the city Art offered for every interest By Lisa Erb CM ttw Emerald Eugene's art galleries reflect what has been called a very cosmopolitan city — for every taste and talent in art, there is a gallery available in Eugene Listed are just a few of the art galleries in the community, all of which express deep concern for promoting appreciation of gal lery arts. Housed in the oldest church in Eugene, the Maude Kerns Art Center offers all types of fine arts and crafts Although its close proximity to campus (1910 E 15th St.) would seem popular wi,th student artists, director Leslie Copeland says, "I don’t think many students have con sidered bringing their work here, although they are very welcome to.” Throughout its 31-year his tory, the Maude Kerns Art Center has been a non-profit educational institution dedicat ed to showing quality exhibits of original arts and crafts ' Quality is the underlying thing,” says Copeland Although the art center is jur ied and subsidized by a mem bership organization, one need not be a member to have work displayed Members of the gallery review slides of works before accept ing a few pieces to be displayed on trial Prices run up to $500 Ceramics are usually under $50, and paintings and prints are from $100-$250 The exhibits change monthly The Maude Kerns Art Center offers a full curriculum of day and night classes for children and adults. The average 10-week session costs about $40 Besides a gift shop, the art center also features a coffee lounge, soon to be serving pas tries. Copeland also plans for a huge" annual Christmas sale on Dec 3 The Maude Kerns Art Center is open Tuesday through Friday, 10 a m to 5 p m., and Saturday from 12-5 p.m The Opus 5 Gallery, located on 2469 Hilyard St., has gained more and more popularity in its seven years of existence It fea tures mainly crafts, such as ceramics, weaving, batik, jewelry, stained glass, wooden *5 Dinners Tuesdays through Saturdays Lunches Monday through Friday EUROPEAN STYLED FOOD & SPIRITS TUESDAY-WEDNESDAY THURSDAY NIGHTS Enjoy a low-priced specially prepared appetizer including a selected bottle of Oregon fVine! around $12 for two 207 E. Fifth Ave. Eugene, Or Across from Fifth Street Market 34.19324 - j Hi Photo by Dave Kao Opus Five features mainly crafts — and offers a lay-away plan for puchases. toys, baskets and rugs Prices range from $3 to $650 Popular with students are the bargain cart in front of the gallery and the three-month lay-away plan which allows for art works to be paid for in installments. Owned and operated jointly by five artists, the Opus 5 Gal lery represents a good portion of the regional artists from Northern California to Washing ton The co-owners evaluate pieces on workmanship before displaying them, and one must be willing to leave one's work at the gallery two days for evalua tion "The purpose of our gallery is to give the artist-craftsman a fair shake/' explains co-owner Locey Pfiefer "We wanted to open a gallery that would con sider the artist-craftsman and his position The Opus 5 Gallery welcomes tours and questions There is a featured artist every month "Cuttlebone Cast Jewelry in Gold and Silver, " by Nancy Paccioni, will be featured through Sept 30 The Opus 5 Gallery is open Monday through Saturday, 11 a m to 5:30 p m. Operating for 14 years, the oldest commercial gallery in the Eugene area is the Original Graphics Gallery on 122 E. Broadway St According to Joel Donahue, who calls himself the "owner, director and janitor," the gallery is “strictly commer cial. We deal with investment grade art by internationally known artists." The gallery displays mainly oils, lithographs and etchings, ranging in price from $500 to $50,000 Tours on lithographs and etchings are available on an appointment basis The Original Graphics Gallery is open from 11 a m to 5:30 p m A gallery which allows a great amount of flexibility in art form is Our Olde Towne Gallery, locat ed on 27 W 5th St., in a building which was once the only hotel in Eugene Our Olde Towne Gallery runs on a membership basis, dis playing all types of work, in eluding porcelain and water color The average painting Continued on Page 36 Abortion: A woman's choice Abortion Is safe and legal In a clinic setting The Portland Women’s Health Center offers abortion services up to 18 weeks from the last menstrual period The abortion procedure used up to 12 weeks is vacuum aspiration with minimal dilation Dilation and Evacuation (an adaptation of the suction method) is used tor abortions 13 to 18 weeks Abortions are performed with optional local anesthetic Fees up to 12 weeks LNMP $180 00 13-14 weeks LNMP $235 00 15-18 weeks $300 00 PORTLAND WOMEN'S HEALTH CENTER 6510 SE FOSTER ROAD PORTLAND, OREGON 97206 503/777-7044