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10 A SIUSLAW NEWS ❚ SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 2017 Florence Photographer wins ‘best of show’ Florence fine art photogra- pher Bob Sanov has won “Best of Show” at the Emerald Art Center National Photography Show in Springfield on Friday, Sept. 8 for his photograph “Amonite Fossil Madagascar.” Sanov’s work, which was selected from over 250 entries nationally, was awarded $1,500. The show was juried by noted Portland photogra- pher Stu Levy. Since retiring from a music career in 2002, Sanov’s work has been exhibited throughout the area, including multiple centers in Eugene including Diva, Opus 6ix, Museum of Natural & Cultural History and the Jacobs Gallery. He has also shown his work at the Florence Events Center. Several of his images have been published in “Best of Photography Annual” and “International Contemporary Artists” & Black & White magazine. Born in Chicago, Sanov moved to California in the 1970s where he served on the music faculty of California State University Long Beach. He also pursued a success- ful career as a Hollywood stu- dio musician, with his per- formances featured on over 100 motion picture scores, in addition to recordings and live of the scene in front of me.” Sanov’s work will be on dis- play throughout the month of September at the Emerald Art Center, located at 500 Main St. in Springfield. For more information about Sanov’s photographic work, visit his website at w w w. g a l l e r y d i r. c o m / b o b sanov. NAMI Family to Family class to begin in October The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) is offering a no cost, 12-chapter course for relatives, caregivers and friends of a person with a severe mental illness. Students will learn about mental disor- ders, medications, what it's like to have a neurobiological brain disorder, and rehabilita- tion. The course is produced by Family to Family, a nation- wide educational program of NAMI . Registration is required, and the course is due to begin in October. For information and to reg- ister, call Monica Kosman at 541-902-8308. LIVE ~ ONE NIGHT ONLY! COURTESY PHOTO ‘Ammonite Fossil, Madagascar’, by photogapher Bob Sanov, wins the “best of show” at the Emerald Art Center National Photography Show. performances with Elton John, said, “There is a certain lumi- Michael Jackson, Rod nous quality that I find in this Stewart, Frank Sinatra, Billy process that I cannot achieve Joel, Diana Krall, Barbara in other types of imaging.” Streisand and many others. “Rather than having a spe- Sanov also performed regu- cific goal in mind, I prefer to larly on the Emmy, Grammy, explore the photographic pos- and Academy Awards broad- sibilities as they reveal them- casts, along with frequent selves to me,” Sanov said. “I appearances with various am drawn to light and form music artists on the Tonight rather than specific subject Show. matter; the sensuous contours For his photography, he of a sand dune at sunrise, or prefers to work exclusively the sensuality of the human with large format black & form. My images are almost white film, printing his images always reflections of my feel- in a conventional “wet” dark- ings about the subject, rather room. Of the process, Sanov than merely literal depictions World Class Brazilian Percussionist & Jazz Legend The Airto Moreira Band Featuring: Diana Purim Moreira Booker, vocals Krishna Booker, percussion Michael Shapiro, drums Andre De Santanna, bass Marcos Silva, keyboards Airto Moreira has performed with Walter Booker, Miles Davis, Cannonball Adderly, Lee Morgan, Paul Desmond, Joe Zawinul, Wayne Shorter, Dave Holland, Jack DeJohnette, Chick Corea, John McLaughlin, Keith Jarrett FEC galleries to showcase ‘Symbols of America,’ holds benefit for museum m Musical contributions include work on movie soundtracks: “The Exorcist”, “Last Tango in Paris”, “King of the Gypsies”, “Apocalypse Now”, as well as work with Quincy Jones, Herbie Hancock, George Duke, Paul Simon, Carlos Santana, Gil Evans, Gato Barbieri, Michael Brecker, The Crusaders, Chicago and many others. Saturday, October 7, 2017 7:00 PM Florence Events Center ~ 541-997-1994 Tickets $30 www.eventcenter.org * A portion of the proceeds will be donated to Siuslaw School District Music Education Programs erica Biscuits & Gravy! $2 n The “Symbols of America” pastel by artsit Susan Thomas will be a raffle prize to benefit the military museum. The Friends of FEC Gallery Military Museum. All proceeds Committee is excited to pres- from a raffle will be donated to ent the theme “Symbols of the museum. America” in Galleries One and The raffle prize is a beautiful Five of the Florence Events eagle in front of an American Center during the month of flag, an original pastel by artist October. Susan Thomas. Raffle tickets There will be a reception are $1 each or six for $5 and with wine, appetizers, and are available at the museum music on Sunday, Oct. 8, from Thursday through Saturday, 3 to 5 p.m., which will be a from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. benefit for the Oregon Coast The event will also have A FIRST LAST/SIUSLAW NEWS available three bronze pieces on consignment with the muse- um. These bronzes depict a Vietnam GI and were created by Rolf Kriken, a Vietnam-era Veteran who was also largely responsible for statues at the California Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Sacramento. In addition, other museum items and informational mate- rial will be available during the event. Artists, veterans, active mil- itary members and the commu- nity are invited. Additional details are available at Florence Events Center, 715 Quince St., online at eventcen ter.org or by calling 541-997- 1994. FLORENCE HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS WASTE Round-Up M DON’T MISS THIS AMAZING OPPORTUNITY! 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