14A • June 19, 2015 | Cannon Beach Gazette | cannonbeachgazette.com DragonFire Gallery to present Plein Air events DragonFire Gallery will feature a full weekend lineup of events and artist demonstra- tions for the Gallery Group’s Seventh Annual Plein Air Art Festival in Cannon Beach from June 26 to 28. The Plein Air Festival features artists painting outdoor and on location, show- casing the immediacy of the natural beauty for which Can- non Beach is so well known. The festival commences on Friday, June 26 at 10 a.m. when participating artists es- tablish their locations about town and the beach and begin creating their work. Individual gallery receptions for featured artists are scheduled to follow, with DragonFire’s reception taking place from 4 to 6 pm. On Saturday, June 27, at 10 a.m. the festival continues with artists creating all over town and in the individual galleries. The Chamber of Commerce also opens its doors for the festival’s Q u a lity je w e lry in g old , tita n iu m a n d ste rlin g silve r b y n a tion a lly kn ow a rtists If you a re lookin g for som e thin g u n iqu e , visit the G old en W ha le 1 9 4 N . H e m lock, C a n n on Be a ch • 503.436 .1 1 6 6 • 800.548.39 1 8 B akery cannon beach Specializing in THE Art OF Baking 3 Generations of Baking Excellence WEDDING CAKES & all occasion cakes made to order Group Show, featuring a sam- pling of all participating artists’ works, and for attendees to vote for the People’s Choice Award. At 4 p.m., artists will update their displays at the Group Show with new work and the day will culminate with the Plein Air and Pinot Artists Reception from 5 to 7 p.m. at the chamber, where Festival Awards of Excellence in both the “En Plein Air” and “& More” categories will be curated and presented by Kim- berli Moore of Southwest Art Magazine. DragonFire’s featured artists include veteran Festival partici- pants (and award-winners) Mi- chael Orwick and Anton Pavlen- ko, as well as festival newcomer Rob Hooper. DragonFire Gal- lery will also host artist demon- strations on Saturday from 11 a.m to 4 p.m. featuring painter Theresa Andreas-O’Leary, who renders light in colorful acrylic and gold leaf landscapes; jewel- ry artist Deb Steele, who creates organic textured contemporary jewelry using precious metal SUBMITTED PHOTO Elegant portraits of water by Dana Murray will be on ex- hibit at DragonFire Gallery. clay; and Dana Murray, whose photographic portraits of water embody the artistic element of physics. After overwhelming success and crowd popularity at the 2014 Stormy Weather Art Fes- tival, DragonFire Gallery will host another “Dueling Easels” event at 11 a.m. on Sunday, June 28 with featured artists Anton Pavlenko and Michael Orwick. During Dueling Easels, each artist begins work on a separate canvas and then intermittently swap canvases, with the end products providing a wonderful lesson in art, technique, collab- oration and friendship. A light brunch will be served and the event will also feature live mu- sic from local singer and song- writer Bucky Pottschmidt. Artist work on site and the group show at the Chamber of Commerce also continue on Sunday until the festival con- clusion at 3:30 p.m. Connecting people t h r o ugh a r t . . . Enjoy the 7th A nnual Plein Air Art Festival DELI SANDWICHES on our own fresh baked breads HOMEMADE SOUPS AUTHENTIC DANISH PASTRIES 240 N. Hemlock P.O. Box 879 Cannon Beach, OR 97110 503.436.0399 www.cannonbeachbakery.com WE DELIVER Full Line Bakery Home of World Famous Haystack Bread Betsy Johnson State Senator District 16 sen.betsyjohnson@state.or.us Cannon Beach Vacation Rentals presents... Coaster Theatre Playhouse A truly memorable gift that will remind you of vacations in Cannon Beach. Available at Cannon Beach Vacation Rentals. Presents It Could Be Any One Of Us By Alan Ayckbourn PERFECT F COZY EVEN OR A ING! e x ” wid 62 igh 80” h 1 59 ONLY $ A British caper where you pick the ending. A Deviously delicious, out of this world musical experience Cannon Beach Vacation Rentals offers 65 vacation rentals from Cannon Beach to Arch Cape Oceanfront Ocean View Near the Beach Pet Friendly Condos & Guest Suites Arch Cape Visit our website to find the right rental for you Check out our APP now available at the Apple Store and Google Play 164 Sunset Blvd. Cannon Beach Oregon 97110 503.436.0940 866.436.0940 www.visitcb.com Book + Lyrics by music by Howard ashman alan menken 12:7+528*+6(37(0%(5 Tickets: 503-436-1242 or coastertheatre.com 108 N Hemlock Street, Cannon beach, Oregon