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8. Brumfield Gallery, 1033 Marine
Drive
Presenting artist Ruth Hunter, who
paints abstracted figures, created of color
fields built up in layers of expressive mark
making. Ceramic sculptures created by
Kelsey Bowen will also be displayed.
9. Imogen Gallery, 240 11th St.
Featuring “Mysterium,” a collection of
new acrylic paintings created by Bethany
Rowland. In the collection, Rowland “cul-
tivates and shares contemplative peace, uti-
lizing imagery of wildlife she offers sug-
gestion of acceptance for the unknown.”
10. Astoria Institute of Music and
Center for the Arts, 1159 Marine
Drive
Showcasing new local artists Cicely
Gilman, who creates digital art and col-
lages, and Ivan Sultan, who handcrafts sil-
ver chainmail jewelry. Also featured are
resident artists TKO, Paul Gagnon, Sid
Deluca and Lisa Ackerman. Vintage items
will be for sale and information on music
lessons will be available. Call 503-395-
1221 for an appointment outside of art
walk hours.
‘Mysterium 2021,’ by Bethany Rowland, is at Imogen Gallery.
11. Ashriver Woodworks, 229 14th
St.
Presenting Ashriver Woodworks, a new
family-run business that specializes in
epoxy river tables and reclaimed furniture.
Artists design one-of-a-kind custom wood
and metal pieces. Handmade home décor is
sourced locally and created in Astoria.
‘Iridescent Gem Rings’ created by Judith
Altruda, featured by RiverSea Gallery.
12. Lumen: Community Wellness,
1350 Exchange St.
Showcasing art by Kristen Nekovar,
who is a new painter who is finding her
voice as an artist. Nekovar’s work “wears
its heart on its sleeve. Sometimes the
sleeves are lace and sometimes they are
armor.”
13. Bridge & Tunnel Bottleshop &
Taproom, 1390 Duane St.
Featuring work by Jasper Stone, who
is a self-taught painter. Stone’s work is
inspired by the Redwoods at Humboldt
State University and aims to “transmute
happiness and a sense of calm with wonder
by using bright colors and high contrast.”
Stone also creates cosmic-inspired acrylic
pours and small black ink drawings.
14. RiverSea Gallery, 1160
Commercial St.
Showcasing the show “Fierce Grace,”
which includes paintings by Samyak Yam-
auchi. The paintings are a tribute to pet
‘A Love Story’ by Samyak Yamauchi, featured
by RiverSea Gallery.
lovers, inspired by the passing of Yamau-
chi’s dog. A collection of jewelry by Judith
Altruda will also be displayed. Altruda will
be present from 4 to 7 p.m., followed by
Yamauchi from 5 to 8 p.m.
15. Oscar de’ Masi Art Gallery, 1145
Commercial St.
Featuring new paintings, prints, art tiles,
mugs and wooden boxes by Astoria art-
ist Oscar de’ Masi; watercolor paintings
by Karl Hauer; and woodwork by artisans
Paige Demasi and Jeff Spears.
16. Cambium Gallery, 1030 Duane
St.
Showcasing work by abstract artist
‘Sea Crossing 2021’ by Bethany Rowland, is at
Imogen Gallery.
Jackie Wood for the show “The Power of
Color.” Wood’s work “unfolds organically
through layers of paint built upon each
other to create a color story.”
17. Astoria Visual Arts, 1000 Duane
St.
Presenting 55 artists, who will open up
their studio spaces to the public on July
24 and July 25 for the 11th annual Asto-
ria Open Studios Tour. More information is
available at astoriavisualarts.org
‘Tree of Seasons’ by Janet Hutchings, is shown
at West Coast Artisans.
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