Image provided by: University of Oregon Libraries; Eugene, OR
About The daily Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1961-current | View Entire Issue (April 11, 2019)
2 // COASTWEEKEND.COM 13 April 13 1. The Art Loft RiverSea Gallery 106 Third St. Northwest birds featured in unusual, creative pieces. Wildlife photographer Morgan Heum speaks on birds at 2 p.m. Open house is from 1 to 4 p.m. For more info, call 503-325-4442. 5 ‘A Short Walk Along the Way,’ book art by Christine Trexel now at RiverSea Gallery. 2. WineKraft 80 10th St. (Pier 11) Featuring work from six local artists and live music starting at 7 p.m. Sip wine, eat and enjoy the arts. We are the perfect location for you to wrap up your art walking. 3. Paul Polson Gallery 100 10th St. Presenting my “Space” series. Five large squarish paintings not yet shown as a group. The ceiling mural is fi nished, too. 4. Blue Collar Collective 106 10th St. Open for its second art walk with paper installation, mixed media and photo- graphs exploring correspondence, travel, weather and the Pacifi c Northwest. Join us for a Letter Writing Social; we’ll have everything you need to send a postcard or letter. 5. McVarish Gallery 160 10th St. Presenting new work by Morrison Pierce. This new series paints a stark and heartbreaking story of loneliness and the American housewife in the 1950s. 6. KALA 1017 Marine Drive 7 McVarish Gallery Morrison Pierce’s ‘Kitchen Scene #3,’ on view at McVarish Gallery. Featuring paintings by Oscar Nelson, Paul Soriano, Bill Atwood, Annie Eskelin, Charlotte Bruhn and collage by Sid Delu- ca and Joi Smith. A Dance Night follows Art Walk from 9 p.m. to midnight. New and old favorites from disco to Motown and R&B. The cover is $5 for this 21+ show. 7. Astoria Vintage Hardware 1162 Marine Drive Jeff Donnelly is our April Pop Up Artist. Donnelly fell in love with oil painting more than 45 years ago and found a “hobby” that fulfi lls him immensely. 8. Imogen Gallery 240 11th St. Lush photographs by Deb Stoner create dramatic still-life imagery. Reminiscent of the work of Dutch masters, her images weave complex mazes of texture V Columbia River N 10th Street 5-8 pm 8 9 15 16 17 18 19 15 16 Commercial Street 26 25 Duane Street 20 23 22 Exchange Street 21 13th St. Alley 14 27 24 ne D rive 9. Cargo 240 11th St. Spring is in the air! Lots of fun t-shirts from around the world for children and adults. 1124 Commercial St. Featuring Tal DeWitt’s view of rain from a diff erent perspective. His paintings transport us to another place. Join us to meet the artist. 11. Luminari Arts 1133 Commercial St. Celebrating fi ve years and featuring the beloved artwork of local icon Bill Dodge. Come meet Bill and hear stories. Live music with Ted Brainiard and John Orr, duo of Red Beans and Rice. Judith reads Tarot cards. 12. Holly McHone Jewelers 1150 Commercial St. Holly is heading to Antwerp. It’s not too late to have her fi nd you the perfect di- amond for yourself or someone special. See Logan or Brianna tonight! Commercial Street 18 19 18 13th Street 28 Mari 17 15th Street 7 6 th t 14th Stree 13 ve 3 4 5 11th Street April e Dri 12th Street 2 Marin and color. 10. Forsythea Brought to you by ADHDA – the Astoria Downtown Historic District Association, Astoria, Oregon 1 Astoria Vintage Hardware ‘Absinthe,’ by Jeff Donnelly, on view at Astoria Vintage Hardware. Duane Street 13. RiverSea Gallery 1160 Commercial St. Presenting “A Tribute to Ursula K. Le Guin” by local artists infl uenced by her work: Christine Trexel, Sally Lackaff and Roger Dorband. Also, Jason Mayer shows new monotypes. 14. Tempo Gallery 1271 Commercial St. Photographer Carol Smith’s show, “Refl ections on Landscape,” includes photographs from her recent trip to Nova Scotia. Peter Unander plays jazz keyboard, and other Tempo artists will also be on hand. 15. The Art Stall 1268 Commercial St. The walls are full of local, original art for sale. Welcoming Jim Bue, who uses spray paint on poster board to create planets and landscapes, and Oscar Nelson, who works with spray paint on wood and incorporates his sense of humor. exploring Cuba, as well as Pacifi c North- west images and product designs. students’ creativity in treasures found in, and inspired by, the library basement! 18. Creations Studio & Gallery 24. Astoria Studio Collective & Gallery 1396 Duane St. (Duane and 14th streets) Add more fun to your art walk experi- ence by creating your own mini mosaic for only $5 for fi rst-timers at Creations. Even kids 5 and up can participate. We’re just around the corner! 1010 Duane St. Housing 19 art studios with a common gallery space for art walks. The artist mediums include ceramics, painting, sculptures, jewelry, digital design, mixed media and makers. In the AVA Gallery, showcasing local student artists in the third annual Clat- sop County High School Art Exhibition, “For Love of Illusion,” featuring students from area schools. The show includes a variety of artistic styles and approaches. Awards will be presented at 7 p.m. Come early to vote for your favorites. 19. Bridge and Tunnel Bottleshop and Taproom 1390 Duane St. Armando Olved’s work has evolved from alebrijes, fantastic Mexican creatures, to calaveras and other animal fi gures. He has created hundreds of works in mixed media and paper mache. 20. Museum of Whimsey 1215 Duane St. Museum of Whimsy features two fl oors of odd, fun, fanciful, historical exhibits. Free admission during Art Walk. 21. The Harbor 1130 Exchange St. April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month. Art is a healing therapeutic tool. Join us for an interactive activity and vigil honoring survivors of sexual assault. 16. Month of the Young Child 22. AVA AIR @Studio 11 1332 Commercial St. (Abeco building.) Celebrate the month of the young child! Delight in the use of color, texture and free expression of young pre-K and kindergarten through third-grade artists from area schools. Children’s work on display for one evening only in the old Abeco space! 453-A 11th St. Sally Lackaff will demonstrate her work on two children’s books in progress. She will discuss her process and plans, continuing on her quest to illustrate these two books simultaneously. 17. Designing Health 1428 Commercial St. Showing Kim Rose Adams’ photographs 23. Astoria Public Library, Flag Room 450 10th St. Astoria Library Foundation hosts a library-inspired Tongue Point and AHS student art show. Come support our 25. Oscar d’Masai Studio & Gallery 395 11th St. Oscar has new work to enjoy and will be here to chat about his paintings. We now off er multiple print sizes and exclusive art mugs. 26. AVA Artist in Residence 375 11th St. Celeste Endlich showing a combination of intaglio prints, line drawings, water- color and prints made using dried moss. 27. Sea Gypsy Gifts 1001 Commercial St. Terri Shinners has brought her beautiful work into Astoria. From the Pacifi c Northwest, she has more than 15 years of experience and teaches. Stop in and say hi and enjoy snacks. 28. Jody Ray Photography 959 Commercial St. See Jody’s passion for printed photos and how they can change lives. After an informal interactive talk, a printer will be available to print one photo for you. Join the movement of memory-making and connecting families through photos.