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22 // COASTWEEKEND.COM June 2 COURTESY SUSAN SPENCE GEARHART — The next Gearhart Art Walk takes place 2 to 5 p.m. June 2. A beach basket by Susan Spence A Great Gallery Art bonanza in Ilwaco 576 Pacific Way 503-709-2840 agreatgallery.com We can hardly believe that A Great Gallery will be celebrating its fifth anniversary in Gearhart. We will have anniversary specials throughout the gallery as a thank-you for your support. Come celebrate with us with refreshments and, of course, chocolate! PHOTOS COURTESY SUSAN THOMAS Fabric art by Janet Nelson Hutchings A work by fabric artist Janet Nelson Hutchings at Trails End Gallery By The Way 564 Pacific Way 503-739-7025 564bytheway@gmail.com Summer, you are finally here! By The Way is happy to be celebrating its fourth year in business. Our back deck will be open, and the BBQ hot! Our new summer merchandise is in. We hope to see all of our friends that made these past four years so much fun. So come by, help us celebrate and enter to win one of many prizes. A painting by Susan Thomas at A Great Gallery Gearhart Ironwerks / John Emmerling 1368 Pacific Way 800-738-5434 gearhartironwerks.com John Emmerling Knives at Gearhart Ironwerks has a good selection of field and chef knives. All are 15 percent off this month. Trails End Art Association A piece of fabric art by Janet Nelson Hutchings at Trails End Gallery 656 A St. 503-717-9458 trailsendart.org Trails End Gallery will participate in the Gearhart Art Walk with new member works. June’s featured artist is Janet Nelson Hutchings dis- playing her show titled “A Little Bit of Everything.” She will be honored with a reception 2 to 5 p.m. The gallery is located one block south of Pacific Way in the “Little Red FRIDAY NIGHT Prime Rib (first come) $ 22 with baked potato, salad and garlic bread Schoolhouse.” Hutchings, a fabric artist, is originally from San Diego, Calif., where she was a member of Span- ish Village Art Center. She creates quilted landscapes and flowers, LOOKING TO PURCHASE OR REFINANCE A HOME, we are ready to help you with your mortgage needs SATURDAY MORNING Breakfast Buffet 9 AM -Noon Lance Allbr itton with all of the Workers favorite foods! c:503-801-2400 o:503-338-5200 HAPPY HOUR 4 TO 6 PM Everyday 2.50 wells and $ 1.50 Hamm’s $ MEAT BINGO 6:30 PM every Sunday night a 35-year tradition at Workers 281 W. Marine Drive Astoria • 503-338-7291 animal portraits and mixed-media pieces using fabric, thread, paint, ink, wood and just about anything else that enhances the image. When commercially printed fabrics no longer suited her needs, Hutchings learned to paint and dye fabrics, adapting mark-making techniques typically used on paper. She also prints her own landscape and animal photographs on several types of fabric, then quilts these images and embellishes them to bring out the details and give her work a three-dimensional look. Her work can be found at Tempo Gallery in Astoria and Trail’s End Art Gallery in Gearhart and occasionally on her website, wcartisans.com. ILWACO, WASH. — June 1 marks the First Friday Ilwaco Art Walk of the summer season, taking place 4 to 7 p.m. Twenty different business around the Port of Ilwaco and Downtown Ilwaco are geared up for an evening of art, music and refreshments. A bonanza of art will be available, including photography by Bruce Peterson, jewelry by silversmith Luisa Mack, watercolors by Penny Treat, beach baskets by Susan Spence, watercol- ors by Don Nisbett, print- making by Marie Powell, art by Rose Power and paintings by Martha Lee, just to name a few exhib- iting artists. And don’t miss the tour of Ilwaco’s China Beach Resort on the shores of the Columbia River, featuring exqui- site art by potter David Campiche. Weather per- mitting, he promises to have a big bonfire on the beachfront for everyone to enjoy! Pick up a map at any participating business and you’re on your way to a fun evening!
