All exhibits free unless otherwise noted.
OPENINGS/RECEPTIONS
Dot Dotsons “Your Instructors on Display!” LCC Photgraphy Instructors Photography Exhibit. 1668 Willamette
Emerald Art Center 2011 Emerald Spring Exhibition, reception 5:30pm Saturday, May 7; through May 27. 500 Main, Spfd
Karin Clarke Gallery “Painting in Brittany” by Margaret Coe, Bets Cole, & Erik Sandgren, opens May 10, through June 11. 760 Willamette
Springfield Museum “Presentations in Pure Pigment” work by pastel painters, opens May 6, through May 28. 590 Main, Spfd
FIRST FRIDAY ARTWALK
The David Minor Theater features work by Jordan Limbach |
Most venues have receptions with music, drinks and/or treats, and often the artist(s) in attendance, starting around 5:30pm and continuing until 8:30 or 9pm.
#1 The Jazz Station Paintings by Sarkis Antikajian; jazz music by McDonald-Newhart Duo. 124 W. Broadway
#2 DIVA “The Last Album: Eyes from the Ashes of Auschwitz-Birkenau,” photography by Dr. Ann Weiss, through June 4. 280 W. Broadway
#3 OPUS VII “Just Dancin,” oil paintings by Anne Teigen, through June 11. 22 W. 7th
#4 MECCA “Let It Shrine” artwork by Michael deMeng & Kathy McConnell, through May 28. 449 Willamette
#5 David Minor Theater Paintings by Jordan Limbach. 180 E. 5th
ECO Sleep Solutions Felted wool art by Tylar Merrill, pottery by Annie Heron, whimsical dolls by Mari Livie, and luminescence light sculptures by Stephen White. 25 E. 8th
Eugene Storefront Art Project “Arte del Sur” with work by Isabel Dutroncy, Samuel Becerra, Kelly Tavares, Jessica Zapata, Marco Moncayo, Erin Bucklew, and Selma Burgoin, Latin Music & Folkloric dances with Ballet Alma de México; R.T. Gossamer, Robin Saxton, Michael Perkins, David P. Miller, Linda Perkins, Sean Sbragia, R.Z. Fulton, work by kids from the Head Start program. Various locations
Full City Coffee Roasters Acrylic paintings by Audrey Betenson, photography by Bryce Mayall, photography by Deb Keizer and Daniel Ray, drawings and digital arts by Jay Longfellow. 842 Pearl
Goldworks Jewelry “Colors of Loreto ã Images of Baja California,” watercolor & photography by Robin Marks-Fife, wine tastings by Emerson Vineyards. 169 E. Broadway
Imagine Gallery Photography by Katharine Emlen; jewelry, pendants; live glass blowing by Nancy Gant. 35 E. 8th Ave
Jacobs Gallery“Revealed,” featuring work by Jenny Gray, Richard Norman, & Vince Carl. Hult Center
Karin Clarke Gallery and Annex “Bridges,” watercolors by Nelson Sandgren. 760 Willamette
The New Zone Gallery “HOLY LANDS: A Mothers Passion, A Sons Legacy (A Photo Collaboration)” work by Lorri Goodman & son Eli Espinoza Goodman; “Honoring Motherhood.” Music provided by Po OHara. 164 W. Broadway
Olive Grand “Elegant Wood Meets ˆ la fresco,” wood creations by Dennis Hepler, paintings & sculpture by Karen Russo. 1041 Willamette
Oregon Arts Alliance Photography by Alex Levine, through May 21; Photography by Patrick Plaia & Michael T. Williams; “Salmon Dance” exhibition and auction ã Native Dancers will dance in Kesey Square,silent auction 6:30pm & 7:30pm. 881 Willamette
Passionflower Design The Fourth Annual Susan Goodwin jewelry trunk show. 128 E. Broadway
Studio West Solvent transfers by Cameron Kaseberg. 245 W. 8th
Vistra Framing & Gallery Jewelry by Cecile Haworth, Laurel Caccivio and Lynn Taylor, boxes and books by Pat Carroll, fused glass by Gretchen Delius, and artist conks by Danny Haworth. 160 E. Broadway
White Lotus Gallery “Faces,” portraits and faces from 19th century Japanese woodblock prints, work by contemporary artists.767 Willamette
The Woodpeckers Muse “More Orange than Blue”by Peter Herley; musical performance by Jon Wilson & guests, 6-8:30pm. 372 W. Broadway
CONTINUING
The Art Annex Work by Lynn Ihsen Peterson and Jill Atkin. 749 Willamette
The Arts Center “Time,” work by inmates of the Oregon Correctional System. 700 S.W. Madison, Corvallis
B2 Wine Bar “Into 2011,” work by Richard Quigley. 2794 Shadow View
Backstreet Gallery Painting, photography, ceramic works & multi-media by Meredith Draper. 1421 Bay, Florence
Big City Gaming “Fools Gold,” work by Brian Knowles, Marlitt Dellabough, Keegan Gormley, Andrea Alonge, Tim Jarvis & more. 1288 Willamette
Bonnie at Play “Ceramic sculpture” by Bonnie King.1082 W. 2nd
Books on Main “In Between the Lines,” mixed-media paintings by Beth Kruziki. 319 E. Main, Cottage Grove.
Cafe Soriah Portrait and landscape paintings by Jerry Ross, through May 18. 384 W. 13th
CALC“Childrens Artwork from the Co-op Family Centers Annual Art Show,” paintings, mixed media collage, clay works and works on paper by young artists ages one to 11.458 Blair
Chelitas Taqueria Photography by Jeanne Millett-Herley. 321 Main, Spfd
David Joyce Gallery “Oregon Wine Country,” featuring artists from the Plein Air Painters of Lane County. LCC Campus
Davis Restaurant Work by Eric D. Peterson, through June 1. 94 W. Broadway
Don Dexter Office “Exploration,” work by Tara Kemp, through May 31. 2233-B Willamette
Eugene Whiteaker Intl Hostel “Sensuous to Sharp,”fashion, pencil drawings & acrylics byDhakaya Jaianjali Fanna-ma & others.970 W. 3rd
Harlequin Beads and Jewelry Original beaded jewelry by Harlequin Staff. 1027 Willamette
Heartwood Naturals Co-op Local and handmade. 566 Olive
Jawbreaker Window Gallery“Whats ART?” byArtTrek.796 W. 4th
Jordan Schnitzer Art Museum “Keseys Jail Journal,” through June 26; “Diaspora, Identity & Race: Cuba Today,” through June 13; “Putting Artists to Work: The Legacy of the WPA,” through May 9. UO Campus
Knight Law Center Gallery “Portland Panoramas,” photography by Stuart Allen Levy, through July. UO Campus
LCC Art Gallery “surface.(ed)” sculpture and ceramics by Eric Shultz & Anna Stehle; through May 19. LCC Campus
Lane County Historical Museum “Tie Dye & Tofu: How Mainstream Eugene Became a Counterculture Haven” Exhibition, through September 30. 796 W. 13th
Maude Kerns Art Center “Places: Vanishing & Imagined,” photography by Rich Bergeman & Dale ODell, through May 6. 1910 E. 15th
Michael DiBitetto Ethereal, exquisite etchings, clothing art.201 Blair
Museum of Natural & Cultural History “We Are Still Here,” Stephanie Woods & Grand Ronde Family Basketry Traditions; “The Last Polar Bear: Facing the Truth of a Warming World;” “Oregon: Where Past is Present,” ongoing, “Making Faces,” masks by museum visitors & UO students;”Face to Face with Masks from the Museum Collections,” North American, African, and Oceanic mask collections. 1680 E. 15th
Museum of Unfine Art Kelly Briggs, Erin Even, Selena Fields, Nate Klute, David Norem & Leland Vesey.537 Willamette
New Frontier Market “Pictures of Spring,” acrylics on canvasby Marilyn Kent; “Fire of Desire,” New Phoenix oil paintings by Nicola Noetic,through May 20.1101 W. 8th
Ninkasi Brewery“New paintings from Mexico” by Kari Johnson,(minors until 8pm),continuing.272 Van Buren
Pizza Research Institute “Autism Rocks,”mixed mediafundraiser, ongoing. 530 Blair
The Redoux Parlour “Fashionable, eclectic local art,”ongoing.780 Blair
Sam Bonds Garage “The Mount Crackle Debacle,” paintings by Aaron Sullivan, through May 26.407 Blair
Springfield City Hall Gallery “Earth Textures,” oil paintings by Charlene Eckman, “Seascapes,” acrylic paintings by Shirley Reade; through June 16. 225 5th, Spfd
Springfield Museum “A Figment of Your Imagination,” oil paintings by Mark & Susan Dodge. 590 Main, Spfd
Studio CFlamework beads by Teague Cohen, artisan jewelry by Tracey Bell.245 Blair
Territorial Vineyards Various watercolor society artists.907 W. 3rd
Vistra Outlet Work by members of the Watercolor Society of Oregon. 806 Charnelton
The Voyeur “Vanishing Time,” photographic work by Maria Cardenas, through May 20. 547 Blair
Wandering Goat Coffee Co.“/is/ this really /is/ worth it,” photography by Kari Spohn, through May 25.268 Madison
WOW Hall Cigar Box Guitars by Braxton Nagle, through May 31. 291 W. 8th
ZDREAMZ Gallery “Electronic (computer graphics) & Fine…” by Ron LaFond.937 W. 3rd