OCTOBER 6, 2016 // 9
Oct.
8
ASTORIA — Downtown merchants and galleries will hold
Astoria’s Second Saturday Art Walk from 5 to 8 p.m. Sat-
urday, Oct. 8. Meet artists and mingle with art lovers while
enjoying refreshments and new exhibits. Some locations are
open early or later.
ART BUSINESSES
1. Imogen Gallery
240 11th St.
Astoria artist Linden brings a new
collection of paintings celebrating
the life of her close friend and artistic
mentor An Marie, a longtime resident
of Astoria. Along with her own
paintings, Linden is sharing the work
of An Marie, who was a gifted artist,
quietly creating but seldom sharing
her renderings of the human form.
This will be the irst and only time the
work of these two talented women
will be exhibited together. Proceeds
from sales of An Marie’s work will go
to Astoria Visual Arts, a local nonproit.
2. RiverSea Gallery
1160 Commercial St.
In “Shades of Noir,” Portland area
artist Leslie Peterson Sapp has used
images sourced from classic ilm noir
of the 1940s and 1950s to create a
series of mixed-media paintings with
elements of collage. The characters
form a web of intrigue and moral
ambiguity subject to the workings of
society’s shady underside, much like
the ilms themselves. In the Alcove,
Astoria photographer Donna Lee
Rollins ofers “Atmospheric Veil,” a se-
ries of hand painted black and white
landscape photographs exploring the
efects of fog, mist and wave.
3. Old Town Framing Co.
1287 Commercial St.
Old Town Framing will welcome
Astoria painter Rod Nichols back for
art walk. Reba Owen will also present
her newest paintings that celebrate
Halloween and birds; proceeds will go
to her favorite animal charity.
4. Tempo Gallery
1271 Commercial St.
Tempo Gallery will feature new
work by local photographer Carol
Smith in the show “Northwest Beau-
ty.” Many of the photos were taken
during her travels in Oregon this
summer. The other ive members of
Tempo will also have work on display.
Come meet and talk with the artists.
Refreshments will be served.
5. KALA
1017 Marine Drive
KALA presents two artists this
month. Paul Soriano’s igurative
paintings are rich in color, fused with
aspects of nature and expressions in
erotica. Multidisciplinary Portland
artist Sergei Khlopof, aka SM@ck,
shows acrylic paintings and drawings
from his “Alternate Evolutions” series.
SM@cK explores various media in his
pursuit to ind a voice and to examine
interactions with ourselves and with
local and global environments.
Day of the Dead artwork by Debris Artist at
Luminari Arts.
“The Blueprint Remains” by Leslie Peterson Sapp at RiverSea.
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“Garden Goddess” by Linden at Imogen Gallery.
“Bandon Waterfront,” a photo by Carol Smith at Tempo Gallery.
ALSO FEATURING
ORIGINAL ART
6. Luminari Arts
1133 Commercial St.
Luminari Arts celebrates the
season with autumnal cheer and
anticipation of All Hallow’s Eve.
Visitors will ind Day of the Dead
artwork by Debris Artist, prints by
Cory Bloomberg and new works
from Cedar Mountain Works. Visit
Luminari’s new “Bored of Directors”
portraits by Angela Rossi. Enjoy live
music and refreshments.
7. Forsythea
1124 Commercial St.
Drop in at Forsythea to say hello.
New inds arrive daily; squirrel a few
away for future gifts or treat yourself.
8. Adagio
1174 Commercial St.
On display are antique African
masks and Japanese woodblock
prints from the Shin-Hanga and
Sosaku-Hanga periods. The collection
of “wearable art” includes vintage
Japanese silk haori, painted silks and
handmade lora-dyed silk scarves.
9. Gallery Underground
1124 Marine Drive
The Coastal Oregon Artist
Residency Program, a joint project
of Astoria Visual Arts and Recology
Western Oregon, hosts “From the
Pile,” an exhibition of the work of
artists-in-residence Sean Barrow
and Dawn Stetzel at a new pop-up
art space: Gallery Underground. The
exhibition is the culmination of three
months of work by Barrow and Stet-
zel, who have scavenged materials
from the Recology transfer station to
make art and promote recycling.
10. The Art Stall
77 11th St.
The Art Stall will hold its irst-ever
art walk event. Come see this gallery
in the Pier 11 building, featuring
bronze sculpture and stained glass.
Meet local artists; enjoy refreshments.
Cargo’s annual Dia de los Muertos
altar is up and in full bloom. Find
banners, statues and Mexican folk art.
11. Sea Gypsy Gifts
1001 Commercial St.
Join Sea Gypsy Gallery and Gifts
in celebrating its second year. Sea
Gypsy has grown immensely, starting
out with ive artists and growing to
26. See new art from Brianna Horton,
Bryce Harris, Andrea Traphagen,
Shirley Olsen, Cynthia Altieri, Cass
Mullin, Konnie Welch, Michael Evans,
Lawrence Eichman, Hayley Esplund,
the Sea Gypsy herself and more.
14. Holly McHone Jewelers
1150 Commercial St.
The past comes alive at Holly
McHone Jewelers with an estate jew-
elry event. Victorian, Edwardian, art
deco, retro and cocktail period pieces
will be on display. Also ind exotic
gems, signed pieces and celebrity
pies. This one-day event starts at 10
a.m. and will culminate during art
walk. Refreshments will be served.
SUPPORTING PARTICIPANTS
12. In the Boudoir
1004 Commercial St.
Envelop your senses with ine
linens, lotions, soaps and home decor.
13. Cargo
240 11th St.
15. Maiden Astoria
255 14th St.
Stop by Maiden Astoria, look at
local and regionally made goods, and
enjoy some chocolate and wine.
16. Museum of Whimsy
1215 Duane St.
The Museum of Whimsy will be
showing whimsical, playful, fanciful
and odd curiosities dating from the
1800s through today. Admission is
free during art walk.
17. Barbey Maritime Center
2042 Marine Drive
Students will display their work
from various woodworking and
crafting classes at Barbey Maritime
Center, including NW Native American
carving, basketry, canoe paddles and
kayaks. Displayed woodwork and will
include sea chests and tool boxes.
Also on display will be the work of the
Barbey Carvers, a group of novice to
master woodworkers.
18. WineKraft
80 10th St.
WineKraft features work by six
local artists. Hear live jazz music by
TBA Trio at 7 p.m.
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