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DECEMBER 7, 2017 // 9 Dec. 9 ASTORIA — The final Second Saturday Astoria Art Walk of fall 2017 takes place 5 to 8 p.m. Dec. 9. Mingle with artists, check out their art, shop for Christmas gifts and savor refreshments in downtown Astoria! (Some locations open and close earlier or later.) 16 COURTESY OLD TOWN FRAMING 1. Astoria Art Loft 5. Sea Gypsy Gallery and Gifts 106 Third St. Looking for the perfect gift for someone who appreciates arts and crafts? Visit us for a great assortment of affordable holiday gifts. Our hours are 1 to 4 p.m., earlier than the galleries in downtown Astoria for your conve- nience. COMPANY 1001 Commercial St. Check out our handmade gifts and art, perfect for the holiday season! This month we are showcasing Karyl Hall and her upcycled glass windows. Made from glass, shells, beads, charms, crystals, recycled windows and more. Also Sea Gypsy has started a new line of glass window art! 2. WineKraft 80 10th St. (Pier 11) Join WineKraft, on Pier 11. Featuring work from six local artists as well as live music with Two Crows Joy, starting at 7 p.m. Sip wine, eat and enjoy the arts. WineKraft is the perfect location for you to wrap up your art walking. 7. AVA Artist-in- Residence & Pop-up 7 COURTESY TEMPO GALLERY 80 11th St. (above Coldwater Skate & Surf Shop) Roger Hayes will complete his AVA residency with a live painting session during late afternoon and evening of this art walk. Come watch his work evolve! Hayes is a multi-media artist whose current pieces include pencil, ink, gouache, crayon and acrylic, primarily on paper. AVA Pop-Up Space features 230 10th St. Swing by the studio where we have our own arts and crafts available for purchase. We have beautiful hand- crafted gifts and holiday decor. V 7 Marin e Drive 8 11 7 Commercial Street 5 13 3 14 Mari 17 ne D rive Commercial Street 12 3 15 16 18 19 Exchange Street 13th Street Duane Street Duane Street 15th Street 9 10 t 14th Stree 11 12th Street 4 11th Street 3 10th Street 9 “Dahlia,” fabric art by Janet Hutchings on view at Tempo Gallery Portland artist Valerie Whittlesey, showing oil paintings and collage work. She has been profoundly influenced by paintings of interiors by Dutch painters, gardening, natural landscapes and objects from prehistoric excavations. Valerie currently serves as Secretary of the Board of Astoria Visual Arts. 8. Astoria Vintage Hardware N 1 6 9 77 11th St. Karen Brownlee draws inspiration from the natural world as she makes mosaics from her own pottery. Also featuring photos of the Astoria area by Robert Potts, a nationally published nature photographer. Astoria Chess club will be on hand to play a game or two! 4. Bumble Art Studio 5-8 pm COURTESY FORSYTHEA “Moonlight Sonata” by Marga Stanley, whose show is featured at Forsythea 15 1017 Marine Drive View art 7 to 8 p.m. featuring artists: Paul Soriano, Rene Rowe, Annie Eskelin, Pooka Rice, Joi Smith, Sid Deluca. The Later Show: Dance to veteran L.A. DJ, Joey Altruda’s great mix of vintage funk and soul. 8 p.m. $5 cover December 11 6. Riverbank Books 3. KALA @ Hipfish 2 The work of Linda Taylor is on display at Old Town Framing Company. Taylor is the moth- er of the shop owner, Dulcye Taylor. 1162 Marine Drive Artist Matthew Dennison creates handmade cabinets and carvings using found materials that he scours for, em- bellishing with milk paint and unique hardware. Vintage Hardware welcomes him as the December Pop Up Vendor. 9. Imogen Gallery 240 11th St. Imogen hosts an invitational exhibition exploring fiber. Functional and nonfunctional work will be included in this unique exhibition of textile-based arts. View and shop for selections by Roxy Applegate, Lâm Quãng and Kestrel Gates, Julie Kern Smith, Kristy Kun, Christine Trexel, Susan Circone and Kathy Karbo. 10. Cargo 240 11th St. We are in the holiday spirit … We have a zillion holiday ornaments from around the globe. 11. Forsythea Home & Garden Art 1124 Commercial St. Marga Stanley paintings continue cheerfully into December. Marga works from pure imagination, and her pieces are a reflection of her whimsy and in- trospection. Also featuring new pottery from Sonja Korpela and Linda Johnson. COURTESY REBECCA RUBENS “Interior,” oil on canvas by Val- erie Whittlesey COURTESY IMOGEN GALLERY Roxy Applegate’s “Crystal Garden,” a piece made of wool and burlap on linen, on view at Imogen Gallery This functional art will decorate the table and hold the mashed potatoes deliciously! 13 12. Luminari Arts 133 Commercial St. Celebrating “Return of the Light” with two local artists working individually and in collaboration on collage and mixed-media images. Sid Deluca and Joi Smith share their provocative, intricate, sometimes irreverent views of society. Live music by Sheckpea. Tarot card readings: Judith. Continued on Page 21 COURTESY RIVERSEA GALLERY “Carrot Cake!” by Jill McVar- ish, an oil-on-linen piece on view at RiverSea Gallery