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NOVEMBER 1, 2018 // 7 Nov. Nov. 3 3 GEARHART — Gearhart celebrates its centennial in 2018, and on the first Saturday of each month it celebrates the Gearhart Art Walk, where you can wander through town and enjoy refreshments and art. The next Art Walk takes place 2 to 5 p.m. Nov. 3. SEASIDE — Celebrating 14 years in 2018, the next Seaside First Saturday Art Walk, will be held 5 to 7 p.m. Nov. 3. 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. Shine Fair Trade 609 Broadway St. Highlighting new handmade “Wild Woolies” felt animals. Fair Trade Fed- eration Moxie demonstrates a genial and equitable approach to conducting business, selecting products that are produced according to rigorous standards that protect people and planet. SunRose Gallery 606 Broadway St. Presenting new art and jewelry by Mimi Cernyar Fox and Susan Hildebrand. Mimi is introducing a new series, “Mud Clocks,” using vintage clocks and embellishing them with mixed-media and found objects, in- cluding carved wooden seabirds. She also has new acrylic paintings and her popular sand dollar mosaics. Susan has created beautiful artisan necklaces combining semi-precious stones with art clay silver, copper and bronze. Light appetizers will be served and music to be announced. Pacific Heirloom 608 Broadway St. Featuring signed fine art golf prints by Bobby Sikes, who trained in Fine Art at the University of Georgia, Trom- ply, Inc. in New York City, and under several artists in Northern Italy. Also, featuring “Oregon-grown” antiques, art and collectibles presented by Kay Kenny. Fairweather House & Gallery 612 Broadway St. Opening reception for “Expanding Horizons,” an exhibition featuring artists turning to nature seeking to express its evocative power. Painters and photographers A Great Gallery included in this exhibit are Paul Brent, Lee Munsell, Ron Nicolaides, Judy Horning Shaw, Linda Fenton-Men- denhall, Jim Young and Russell Young. Introducing Michael Fox, Martha Lee and Barbara Folawn. The evening will include lectures by artists. Habitat talk by naturalist and wildlife photographer Neal Maine at 6 p.m. Live music. Light bites and beverages. PHOTOS COURTESY DENISE FAIRWEATHER ‘Wild Woolies,’ a felt collection at Shine Fair Trade. Art in the Loft Gallery at Beach Books 576 Pacific Way 503-709-2840 agreatgallery.com Come celebrate fall with A Great Gallery and special savings just in time to start your holiday shopping. New pieces have arrived from Lyn- da Campbell, Mary Ann Gantenbein, Deanne Johnson and Donna Mareina, the Great Gallery team. Enjoy the afternoon with refresh- ments and, of course, chocolate. The Natural Nook 616 Broadway St. Art-in-the-Loft at Beach Books will host a group show and holiday art sale during November, featuring the work of those artists who have pre- viously shown in the gallery. “An Art- Filled Holiday” will be an exciting and eclectic show with plenty of framed, original wall art and affordable art prints available to purchase for the upcoming holidays. 738 Pacific Way 503-738-533 flowers@seasidenaturalnook. com We feel honored to represent more than 20 talented local consignment artists year-round. Stop in to see their new and ever changing artistic endeavors! Seaside Yarn and Fiber 656 A St. 503-717-9458 trailsendart.org Trail’s End Gallery will have a new show opening with a reception honor- ing Kathy Samsel, a multi-media artist displaying her photography. At this summer’s Trail’s End Annual Judged Show, Samsel took first place in the photography division and Best in Show for her photo of Haleakala. Ask Samsel questions you might have about her artistic path. The public is welcome to browse the entry gallery as well as the main one, as it holds giclée, watercolors, acrylics, photography, collage, cards and gifts. 10A N. Holladay Drive Seaside Yarn and Fiber, a knitting, yarn and craft shop, focuses on com- munity-building by offering a free Knit Night, plus a rotating selection of all-ages knitting and crafting classes, such as Knitting 101, Needlefelt Miniatures and DIY Parties. And, too, supporting local artists, featuring art Alpaca prints, mounted on handmade wooden panels by April Sampson. The Whet Spot 12 N. Holladay Drive The Whet Spot offers a relaxed, friendly, “adults only” atmosphere, where patrons can catch up with old friends while enjoying craft beers, ciders and wines. Featuring the art of pouring with 20 rotating taps for craft beers and ciders, a Growler PHOTOS COURTESY SUSAN THOMAS ABOVE: ‘Nutmeg,’ pastel by Susan Thomas at A Great Gallery. BELOW: The spec- imen shell is a spondyllus americanus from the Phil- ippines dredged from the ocean floor. Coast Gallery and Numismatics features many exotic shells. Trails End Art Association Artists take part in a Friday night painting class at Blue Bond Gallery. filling station and offering wines by the glass. Blue Bond Studio and Gallery 417 S. Holladay Drive Amazing paintings by artist Blue Bond done in oil on canvas. Animals, people, still life and wonderful scenery pictures will delight Art Walk guests. Blue Bond is a Seaside artist. He paints and teaches in oil and acrylic to novices and experienced painters alike, offering Friday night painting classes. Westport Winery Seaside 810 Broadway St. Kim Roberts of Westport Winery writes: “We are simply delighted with our wonderful mix of businesses in this building, formerly called Salmon- berry Square.” Along with Westport Winery Seaside, there is we have Seaside Kites, Rust & Dust (a huge antique store), Seaside Spa and Massage, Salon on Broadway, and Capricorn Pub (opening soon). Starry Night Inn 811 First Ave. An art motel by the sea located in a Victorian villa where each room features art from Oregon artists. The art at the motel is curated by Chris Haberman. Coast Gallery and Numismatics 3350 U.S. Highway 101 N., Suite D 503-739-7575 KATHY SAMSEL PHOTO Kathy Samsel’s photogra- phy is on view at Trails End Gallery during the Gearhart Art Walk. We are highlighting ceramics, fine specimen seashells and large oil paintings by artist Jeff Whyman.