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About The daily Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1961-current | View Entire Issue (Oct. 19, 2018)
• ARCHIMEDES GALLERY Featured artists: Erik Abel, Nicole Gustafsson, and Brin Levinson. + Saturday: 5pm - Reception • BRONZE COAST GALLERY Featured artists: Jim Eppler, Carol Gold, Cary Henrie, Robert Rogers, Joshua Tobey and Seth Vandable. + Friday: 5-6pm - Welcoming + Saturday: 6-9pm - Artists reception + Sunday: 10am - Casual coffee hour with artists • CANNON BEACH GALLERY Featured artists: The Nehalem Valley Ceramic Artists and HiiH Lights of Astoria featuring Lâm Quang and Kestrel Gates. + Saturday: Workshops (www.cannonbeacharts.org) • DRAGONFIRE GALLERY Group show on the theme of IMAGINE, inspiration from the lyrics of John Lennon. Working in a diverse range of media, over 30 DragonFire artists will interpret what we hold in our hearts and minds as a view of the world we would like to see. + Friday: 4-6pm - Wine & chocolate reception + Saturday: 11am-3pm - Artist demonstrations + 4-7pm - Reception with artists, wine, and appetizers catered by Jonathan Hoffman. Live music from local favorite Bucky Pottschmidt, who will debut a new song written specifically for the IMAGINE show. + Sunday: 11am-1pm - Lite brunch reception with artist demonstrations, and live music from John Silliman-Dodge. • ICEFIRE GLASSWORKS Featured artists: James Kingwell, Suzanne Kindland, Mark Gordon, Pamela Juett, Steve Krig, Laura Bowker and Kathleen Sheard. + Saturday: 9am-3pm - Breakfast reception, followed by artist interactions and demos. + Sunday: Hot cider and cupcakes, artist talks and demos. • IMPRINT GALLERY Featured artists: Laine Groeneweg John Taylor, Kelsey Bowen, Kevin Titzer & Karen Croner + Friday: 5:30-7:30pm - Exhibition opening: Laine Groeneweg + Saturday: 5:30-7:30pm - Festival reception Stormy WEATHER ARTS • JEFFERY HULL GALLERY Featured artists: Jeffrey Hull, introducing a new print and originals. + Friday: 5-7pm - Artist reception + Saturday: 5-7pm - Open house FESTIVAL • JEWELRY BY SHARON AMBER Featured artists: Sharon Amber, celebrating new work with an emphasis on carved beach stones set in gold. Other festival artists: Steven Amber-Voorheis and Lisa Kerr. + Friday: 5-7pm - Artist reception with champagne & noshes. + Saturday: 5-7:30pm - Artist reception with beverages, appetizers & live music. + Sunday: 10am-1pm - Irish coffee, coffee & rolls with the artists. November 2-4, 2018 Cannon Beach, Oregon LLOYD JONES STRUGGLE CONCERT Friday Nov. 2 SPOTLIGHT CONCERT CURTIS SALGADO Saturday Nov. 3 Doors open 7pm | Show at 7:30pm Doors open 7pm | Show at 7:30pm Location: Coaster Theatre Playhouse Price: $35/person Location: Coaster Theatre Playhouse • Price: $40 Portland, Oregon roots artist Lloyd Jones has recorded six critically acclaimed albums, toured internationally and racked up dozens of major awards and accolades. He’s a relentless road dog, hitting festival stages, Delbert’s annual Sandy Beaches cruises, and clubs all across the land to enthusiastic crowds who can’t get enough of his swampy blues, his back-porch picking, his serious-as-anthrax funk, soul, roadhouse two-beats and old-school rhythm and blues. From his roots in muddy Oregon soil, he’s forged a 30-plus-year career as an impassioned singer and fierce guitar slinger, a clever and soulful songwriter, a band leader, record producer and an almost strident torchbearer for all that’s true and good about America’s music. Jones is his own true artist who works diligently at pushing American roots music forward. For more information and tickets visit www.cannonbeach.org DANCING IN THE RAIN FASHION SHOW Saturday Nov. 3 Doors open 9:45am | Show at 10am Location: Coaster Theatre Playhouse • Free admission 100 VIP passes available for a $5 donation (available at the Cannon Beach Chamber of Commerce or at cannonbeach.org). A portion of the proceeds will go toward art scholarships. Fashions from Maggie & Henry’s, Rachelle M. Rustic House of Fashion, B. Boutique, Dena’s Shop on the Corner and more. Pre-event hospitality featuring complimentary Sleepy Monk coffee and nibbles served on the porch. VIP pass holders will be treated to a 15-minute early entry (9:30), have a choice of seats in the closest 100 to the stage, and served sparkling cider. With a career spanning 40 years, award- winning soul, blues and R&B vocalist/ harmonicist/songwriter Curtis Salgado is a one-of-a-kind talent whose music is as compelling as his story. From co-fronting The Robert Cray Band, to leading his own band (and recording nine solo albums), to helping transform John Belushi into “Jollet” Jake Blues, to touring the country with Steve Miller and Santana, he is a true musical giant. NPR calls him “a blues icon” with a “huge voice.” Salgado earned a reputation for high-intensity performances and a repertoire inspired by his encyclopedic knowledge of soul, blues and R&B music. He won the 2010 Blues Music Award (BMA) for Soul Blues Artist Of The Year and went on to win the coveted BMA for B.B. King Entertainer Of The Year for his Alligator debut, Soul Shot. Blues Revue says Salgado’s music is “triumphant, joyful, blues-soaked R&B” and declared him to be “one of the most soulful, honest singers ever.” For more information and tickets visit www.cannonbeach.org BREWS, BLUES & BARBECUES Sunday Nov. 4 11am-2pm Location: Cannon Beach Community Hall Price: $25/person (includes food portion and tasters of local beers) Sample local craft brews created by local brewers especially for the festival. Enjoy Delta Blues from Steve Cheseborough and savor a delicious barbecue lunch from local chefs. • MODERN VILLA GALLERY Featured artists: Sarah Goodnough, David Jonathan Marshall + Saturday: 5-8pm - Artists reception for featured artists, Catering from “Seasons Cafe” and wine pouring from “Carlton’s Wine Makers Studio.” • NORTHWEST BY NORTHWEST GALLERY Featured artists: Georgia Gerber, noted bronze sculptor and public artist. Her Tufted Puffins are on permanent display in Cannon Beach. A percentage of sales go to the Friends of Haystack Rock. Christopher Burkett, Oregon’s Master of Film Photography, recently featured on the PBS News Hour Angelita Surmon, kiln-formed glass & paintings. The artist’s work is in the permanent collection of the Portland Art Museum. Ann Fleming’s distinctive figurative and narrative bronze sculpture is presented in palm size to scale to Public Sculpture of “Midori,” a signature work of the sculptor. Ivan McLean is one of the leading public sculptors working today. Working with the City of Cannon beach on a site specific work, his projects includes Nike & the World Trade Center in Long Beach, California. + 5-7pm. - Reception with Bobcat Bob informal presentations Check NWByNWGALLERY.com for specific details. + Saturday 6-8pm - Reception with Bobcat Bob on guitar and Patrick McELLIGOTT, wine educator, Sineann Winery. • WHITE BIRD GALLERY Featured artists: Stirling Gorsuch - new oil paintings; Joshua Rodine - glass sculpture; Brian Blackham - paintings + Saturday: 5-7pm - Artist’s reception + Saturday: Afternoon - Guitar music with Wes Wahrmund.