The Clackamas print., May 23, 2018, Page 5, Image 5

Above: “ Mickey” by Jenny Bijlveld
Below: “ Father and Son” by Darren Fort
The w him sical is shown in a
p ain tin g of a cat in front o f a
galaxy by Jenny Bijlveld, and a
three-headed stuffed unicorn
aptly titled “ It’ s So Fluffy I ’ m
G o in g to D ie , L ite ra lly ” , by
CCC student Erin McEwan.
So m e p ieces lend a mord
serious to n e to the d isp la y ,
w ith 11 id e n tica l m in iatu re
a c ry lic p ic tu re s d e p ic tin g
b u rn t lan d scap es and ru in ,
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photo by Jonathan Villagom ez
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Homes Torched in Santa Rosa
W ildfire” by Andrea Vergun.
S o c ie ty is c h a lle n g e d in
an a b stra c t p a in tin g o f a
nude w om an w ith the word
“ NORM ALIZE” spelled out at
the baste, by Catherine Greer.
H um or finds its way in with
a series of four com ics by Eric
C a r ls o n , e a ch d e p ic tin g ; a
ch aracter, “ B ill” , in various
laughable situ atio n s..
The series-was ftn sale, eaoji
page priced at $4.20.
.The gallery class, taught
by D av e A n d e r s e n ,
w as
r e s p o n s ib le
fo r
d is p la y in g
and a rr a n g in g th e
a c c e p t e d p ie c e s ,
w h ic h
w as
an
o p p o r tu n ity
to
practice skills learned
in the classroom .
“ The gallery class,
they’ve been trained
on how to handle art
p r o fe s s io n a lly . We
have all sort$ of things
we do in p rep aratio n
for this, it’ s some really
great iab experience for
them to do it ,” Andersen
said.
T h is show w as very
difficu lt for the gallery
display' team becau se
they had all kinds of pieces
that came in besides painting
and d raw in g; th e y had the
technical department- graphic
a r ts - and m any havin g a p arty,” Finstad said. a feather to have in your cap,
m o re p o s te r s
V isitin g judge Carm an was it ’ s a great feelin g, but if you
th is t im e ,” said im pressed w ith the artwork d id n ’ t, ju st th in k ‘w e ll, this
g a lle r y d isp la y
presented at the show.
guy, h e ’ s not that g re a t.”
stu d e n t
In e z
“ C o m in g to a tw o -y e a r
A rt show s; are a a g r e a t
Finstad.
school, and jurying the show, opportunity to get real-w orld
“ It to o k us and seeing the quality of the experience and exposure, said
three days to get w ork, [ it ’ s! com parab le to Carm an.
t h is t o g e th e r ,
u n iv e rsitie s w here I go and
“ Stu den t art sh ow s, th e ir
and laid out and ju ry th e w ork, i t ’ s p re tty w ork is never up to par for
set up the way we re m a rk a b le , and it ’ s p retty professional, but th a t’ s w hat
s a t is fy in g to see t h a t ,”
w anted it to be,
it ’ s -supposed to b e ,” Carm an
fo r every p iece Carm an said.
said. “ So, if you want to do it,
to lo o k r ig h t ,
B e fo re p r e s e n tin g th e
then be ready to work really
and be in th e
awards, Carm an talked about h a rd , and re a lly lo n g , and
rig h t place and
h is ju d g in g p r o c e s s , and you have to develop enough
h a n g everything advised stu d e n ts to not be passion that you stick with it .”
The art is on display in the
so every p erson ’ s discouraged by not w inning.
p ie ce g o t to be
“ I’ ve had pieces jury out of A lexan d er G a lle ry , w hich is
shown in the show , because
one show, and win an award open to the p ub lic M onday
we'had so many pieces come in an o th er sh o w ,” C arm an th rou gh Friday, 9 a .m . to 5
i n ,” Finstad said.*
said . “ If y o u ’ve received an p.m..
O n ly two p ie c e s w ere
award, or accolades, that’ s just
rejected from the show, one great. It’ s a w onderful thing,
because it was
a / re -e n try
AMAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE THEATRE ARTS DEPARTMENT
from last year’ s
show , and one
because it was
unfinished.
--« E v e r y b o d y
th a t b ro ugh t a
p ie c e , is here
[at the sh o w lj1-
so y o u c a n
see how m any
artists we have
at C la c k a m a s
C o m m u n i t y
C o lle g e t h a t
wanted to show
th e ir s t u f f in
th e
s h o w ,”
Finstad said.
Please join as
“ And th a t’ s
May 24 at 6:30pm
for Opening Night
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May 24-26 & May 3 t-J u n e 2 - 7:
a lot of w ork, I
May 27 & June 3 - 2:30pm
re a lly en joyed
June 1 - 10:00am
it, I had a lot of
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