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APRIL 5, 2018 // 13 Art takes a page or two from Squid MANZANITA — In April, the not-for-profit Hoffman Center Art Gallery (594 Laneda Ave.) features curated original art from the 2018 Squid literary magazine — “Alcohol Ink” art by Margaret-Rose de Haas van Dorsser and “Appliqued Fabric Art” by Lynne Rouske — 2 to 5 p.m. every Friday and Saturday, April 6 through 28. Opening reception is 2 to 5 p.m. Saturday, April 7. The gallery is free. For more information, contact Mary Roberts at hoffmancenterartgallery@ gmail.com April 7 COURTESY BAY AVENUE GALLERY “Frog Prince,” a garden or- nament by Sue Raymond GEARHART — The next Gearhart First Saturday Art Walk takes place 2 to 5 p.m. April 7. Spend an afternoon getting acquainted with some of the region’s talented artists and craftspeople. A Great Gallery 576 Pacific Way 503-709-2840 agreatgallery.com Featuring pet portrait artist Deanne Johnson. Deanne and husband Jeff married and lived in Munich for a year before moving to Johannesburg, South Africa. They lived there for eight years. After Johannesburg, they came Col- orado Springs, Colorado; San Pedro, California; and finally Gearhart where they have lived for 14 years. Deanne started pet portraiture with “Greta,” her blue Weimaraner, and followed with “Maggie” the cat. With Deanne’s passion for animals, word spread quickly. She is now well- known in the Gearhart community, having completed more than 60 portraits. Deanne has become a crucial member of “A Great Gallery” in Gear- hart. In celebration of Deanne’s time spent in South Africa, it will be our theme for Art Walk refreshments. By The Way 564 Pacific Way 503-739-7025 564bytheway@gmail.com seasidegolfcourse@gmail.com TU E 22 $ 3 13 Pa c ific Hw y, Do w n to w n Lo n g Be a c h, W A 3 60-642-5555 • w w w.hu n gryha rb o r.c o m 503.325.7414 bakedak.com #1 12th Street, Astoria, OR –– N OW HIRIN G S EAS ON AL HEL P –– 3 8TH & L, ON THE S EAV IEW BEAC H APPROAC H 3 60-642-7880 W OODINV ILLE’S 3 OF C UPS W INEM AK ER DINNER FRI. APRIL 6TH For its fourth year in Gearhart, By the Way is changing things around and bringing in new lines and a new look to the shop. Come by for a visit and enjoy a Nash and Drink with us. The back deck and dog-friendly fenced yard is open and ready for summer. We are still serving Sleepy Monk, the best coffee in Gearhart! 1368 Pacific Way 800-738-5434 gearhartironwerks.com New damascus chef and field knives 656 A St. 503-717-9458 trailsendart.org Trail’s End Gallery has a new show as part of the Gearhart ArtWalk. The featured artist this month is Kitty Paino of Astoria. A reception will be held 2 to 5 p.m. Trail’s End is located one block south of Pacific Way. Paino paints in acrylics but utilizes mixed-media using palettes that include found and organic materials. She uses painted found papers and discarded packaging with hand-painted washi paper along with faux encaustics to enhance the texture and dimension. This show includes masks and clay wall art. Frank offers solo photo show in April ILIES FAM OME! C WEL Hungry Harbor GrillE Trails End Art Association ECIAL! Seaside 451 Ave U Golf Seaside Course 503-738-5261 North Coast and Peninsula Y PI Z Z A DA Pizz 2 for as are on offer. Gearhart Ironwerks / John Emmerling SP The Lunch Special gives me a chance to work on my SLICE. Slice of onion, slice of tomato, slice of cheese... S Dining Out PHOTOS COURTESY SUSAN THOMAS ABOVE: A painting by Kitty Paino on view at Trail’s End Gallery LEFT: A pet portrai- ture by Deanne Johnson on view at A Great Gallery 503.755.1818 www.camp18restaurant.com Favorite stop to & from the Coast ASTORIA — In April, local photographer Don Frank presents his first solo show at Imogen, 240 11th St. Frank who is known for his compelling and quirky compositions of the coastal region, brings a new series, inspired by regions of Wy- oming and Colorado, where his family were immigrants. What began as a photo documentary of American farming became something profoundly personal to Frank. Frank writes, “This work is the culmination of two years of travel to my rela- COURTESY DON FRANK PHOTOGRAPHY “Powell Stacks” tives’ farms to photograph and interview. It is presented as both a documentary and homage to the people who continue to carry on this family tradition and those that came before them.” Bay Avenue Gallery marks another year OCEAN PARK, WASH. — April marks Bay Avenue Gallery’s anniversary, and the gallery at 1406 Bay Ave. in Ocean Park will celebrate Friday through Sunday, April 6 through 8. There will be an exhibi- tion of new artwork, artist demonstrations and an outdoor Raku firing. On Friday, April 6, the studio will be filled with artists working on a variety of projects. There are mugs made by artists, so visitors can purchase one. All weekend, jewelry artist Sandra Lill will hold a trunk show with special pricing. From 5 to 8:30 p.m. Friday, all are invited to an artists’ reception. Meet our artists, and from 6:30 to 7 p.m. the local trio Oyster- crackers will perform. Saturday, April 7, will be an art-filled day. There will be a Raku firing with a new kiln. You can pur- chase a pot to glaze from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. From 1 to 4 p.m. see Lisa Mattfield working on a new “yarn bomb” and Taylor Marie Baker show- ing her glaze techniques. From 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday, April 8, owner and ceramic artist Sue Raymond demonstrate her whimsical birds and other creatures. For more, call the gal- lery at 360-665-5200.