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6 A SIUSLAW NEWS ❚ WEDNESDAY, MAY 10, 2017 Backstreet exhibit to feature artwork, theater teaser Join the Second a pen and ink artist. Saturday Gallery Tour at Reminiscent of the Backstreet Gallery, 1421 Pacific tides, her work Bay St., May 13, from 3 to and passion are intimately 5 p.m., for the Shelly connected to the beautiful Medeiros and Jan coastal environment that Landrum reception with inspires her. entertainment provided by Originally from South the Last Resort Players. Dakota, she and her hus- Patrick Rowley, band moved to California, Jennifer Weier and Mary where she established a Conley will perform snip- career in the accounting pets from their upcoming world as controller and biographical play, “Maria general manager of a New Callas Master Class.” York wedding distributing In the play, the haughty company. diva instructs a class of Vacationing in this pic- promising vocalists as turesque area prompted they sing arias and present her move to Florence. dialogue. The couple quickly The result can be both established themselves in Art creations by (from left) Jan Landrum and Shelly Medeiros, whose the community through comedic and poignant. The actual play will art will be featured at Backstreet Gallery. volunteer work and recre- appear at the Florence ational activities. Her work includes subject ous restaurants. She is long Events Center, June 9 through Treasurer of Backstreet matter from florals and ocean time member of Backstreet Gallery, Medeiros is a member 11, and June 16 and 17. A long-time Florence resi- scenes to still-lifes and por- Gallery. whose hard work, technical Medeiros is a jewelry skills and creativity have dent, Landrum began working traits. Some paintings are soft in oils and collages in the ’70s. as a summer breeze; others designer blending wire and updated Backstreet Gallery to a leather, along with a host of new level by designing their She displayed her work in exhibit a dramatic flair. She is a member of Figure beautiful cabochons, semi-pre- outstanding website and new Florence’s first artists’ co-op, Eights, which gathers twice- cious stones and crystals to cre- sales tracking and inventory Gallery of Local Artists. Fostering her love of art, monthly to work using live ate distinctive jewelry that take systems. Landrum took watercolor models as their subjects. This any outfit from ordinary to Come and enjoy stunning classes from Bob Kutch and activity has fine-tuned her striking. jewelry by Shelly Medeiros Medeiros is self-taught in and lovely watercolors by Jan Susan Weathers. It was instant drawing skills and challenges the ancient technique of wire Landrum, the free teaser per- love with the first splash of her watercolor abilities. Landrum’s work has been wrapping. 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