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JULY 5, 2018 // 9 July 7 SEASIDE — Celebrating 14 years in 2018, the next Seaside First Saturday Art Walk takes place 5 to 7 p.m. July 7. The free event is all about seeing and selling art in sponsoring businesses between Holladay Drive and Broadway Street in the historic area of downtown Seaside. Peddler’s Row 600 Broadway St. Featuring vintage original oils, designer goods, work created by artisans, and collectibles gathered from all over the country! Peddler’s Row is a new-old business curated by Avery Loschen and Will Perkins, property owners of the Gilbert Block Building. SunRose Gallery 606 Broadway St. Longtime local favorite Patty Thurlby is our featured artist for July. With her whimsical mixed-media talents, Patty will present the realities and fantasies of a “Summer by the Sea” using locally-found upcycled “ephemera” ma- terials, such as driftwood, whimsical jars and more affordable art is perfect for beach mementos, home decor and uplifting gifts. SunRose also represents 23 other local and regional artists working in mosaic, felt, oils, acrylic and steampunk. Light appetizers will be served, plus live music. Pacific Heirloom 608 Broadway St. Featuring Oregon-grown antiques, art and collectibles presented by Kay Kenny. The Cannon Beach proprietor, a retired insurance broker, becomes the “new- old” kid on the Gilbert District Block. ‘Towards Tillamook,’ mixed- media art by Patty Thurbly at SunRose Gallery Fairweather House & Gallery 612 Broadway St. Opening artist’s reception for “Ocean Folk,” an exhibition featuring North- west acclaimed artists: Fused glass by Lori Bedard; oil and watercolor paintings by Paul Brent; oil paintings by Victoria Brooks; abstract paintings by Barbara Martin; whimsical art by Marga Stanley, acrylic paintings by Jan Shield. Introducing watercolorist Bonnie Belden-Doney, who has been painting since her youth and has a uniqueness that is captivating. Her paintings tend to draw viewers to a memory of visiting the beach. Unveiling of 100 Turtles project by artist Emily Miller, who has spent the early summer sculpting tiny ce- ramic sea turtles: curling and shaping 200 front flippers and carving details into 200 eyes. Twenty-five percent of July sale proceeds go toward conservation. American Bald Eagle conservation lecture by naturalist Neal Maine at 6 p.m. Painting Seaside LIVE™ demon- strations by Brent, Brooks and Carolyn Macpherson. Light bites and music by Shirley 88. PHOTOS COURTESY DENISE FAIRWEATHER ‘100 Turtle Project’ by Emily Miller, ceramics, at Fairweather Gallery Continued on Page 15 Fused glass platter by artist Barbara Wells at The Whet Spot Fairweather Gallery presents ‘The Snorkler,’ an oil-on-board piece by Marga Stanley. ‘Into the Sun’ by Victoria Brooks, an oil-on-linen piece at Fair- weather Gallery ‘After the Storm’ by Paul Brent, oil on linen, now at Fairweather Gallery LEFT: ‘Kate,’ print on wood by Brenda Gunn, on view at Starry Night Inn RIGHT: Blue Bond Gallery presents ‘Dan,’ an oil portrait by Blue Bond
