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Opening This Week

Listings ARIZONA GALLERY. UA Student Union, north side of the mall, east of Old Main. 621-5123. Opening May 20 and continuing through August 12: paintings by Laurie Surah. Gallery hours are 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. Monday through Sunday.

HAZMAT GALLERY. 191 E. Toole Ave. 624-5019. Opening with a reception from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday, May 21, and continuing through July 10: Deux Et Machina, a survey of art constructed in new and emerging non-binary technologies; media range from painting to found objects and pulse laser holographs. Local and national exhibiting artists include Seoung Cho, Steve Gomph, Ron Harvey, Chuck Hassen, Elizabeth King, Matt Marcus, Kevin Mills, Ana Maria Nicholson, Greg Patrenos, Lee Quinones and Hillary Snyder. Regular museum hours are 2 to 7 p.m. Wednesday through Saturday.

LIONEL ROMBACH GALLERY. UA Campus. Southeast corner of Park Avenue and Speedway. 626-4215. Opening May 20 and continuing through August 5: Re-Collect, abstract photography by Seiichi Kanaizuka and Roberto Lopardo. There is a reception from 5 to 7 p.m. on Friday, May 28. Opening May 20 and continuing through August 12: works by Rosanna Solonia and Patrizia Rodomonti. There is a reception from 5 to 7 p.m. on Thursday, May 20. Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday, and 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday.

TOHONO CHUL PARK. 7366 N. Paseo del Norte. 742-6455. Opening May 20 and continuing through July 25: Creepy, Crawly, Wild and Woolly. There is a reception from 6 to 8 p.m. on Thursday, May 20. Gallery hours are 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Saturday, and 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday. Suggested donation is $2.

Continuing

APPARATUS GALLERY. 299 S. Park Ave. 791-3505. Continuing through June 12: Botanical Images and Art for Garden Enhancement. Gallery hours are 10:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday.

ARTERY FINE ARTS GALLERY. 2843 N. Campbell Ave. 327-6094. Continuing through July 31: Southwestern Imagery. Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Saturday.

ARTIST OF THE MONTH GALLERY. Unitarian Universalist Church. 4831 E. 22nd St. 748-1551. Continuing through May 28: the annual Members and Friends Exhibition. Gallery hours are 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday.

DC HARRIS GALLERY. 41 S. Sixth Ave. 629-9446. Continuing through May 29: Spring Exhibit, featuring Chris Rush, Joe Forkan, Curt Brill, Joel Murphy, Marty Poole and others. Gallery hours are 1 to 5 p.m. Wednesday through Saturday or by appointment.

DINNERWARE CONTEMPORARY ART GALLERY. 135 E. Congress St. 792-4503. Continuing through May 29: Place and People: Documents of the Late 20th Century, photographs by A.C. Huerta. Gallery hours are noon to 5 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday, noon to 7 p.m. Thursday, and noon to 9 p.m. Friday and Saturday.

ETHERTON GALLERY. 135 S. Sixth Ave. 624-7370. Continuing through May 29: Self Lives and Still-Lifes, works by Cynthia Miller, Frances Murray and Julia Andres. Gallery hours are noon to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday, noon to 7 p.m. Thursday, and during Downtown Saturday Nights.

HACIENDA DEL SOL GALLERY. 5601 Hacienda del Sol Road. 299-1501. Continuing through June 1: oil landscapes by Nancy Monsman. Gallery hours are 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily.

HAUSMAN GALLERY. 300 University Blvd. 629-0510. Continuing through August 7: photographs of insects and birds, colored pencil drawings and wildlife landscapes. Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Saturday.

IT'S A BLAST GALLERY. 2631 E. Broadway. 327-7879. Ongoing: serigraphs by Marilyse Goulet; handmade paper by Betsy Farmer; contemporary sterling silver jewelry by Tracey Hale; industrial/deco metal furnishings by Damion Velasquez; and functional porcelain bowls and stoneware by Matthew Payton. Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday.

MAIN LIBRARY GALLERY. 101 N. Stone Ave. 791-4393. Continuing through May 31: the Arizona Chapter of the American Institute of Architects Awards Exhibit. Continuing through June 15: Falcon Exhibit and the Kore Press Exhibit. Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday through Wednesday, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Thursday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, and 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday.

MELIORA GALLERY. 178 E. Broadway Blvd. 792-9544. Continuing through August 31: Sonoran Design and Planning of Its Time and Place. Gallery hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.

OBSIDIAN GALLERY. 4340 N. Campbell Ave. 577-3598. Continuing through May 29: contemporary fiber by Kathy Anne White, furniture by Ed Fickbohm, clay by Hilarey Walker; and jewelry by Ivan Barnett, Allison Buchsbaum Barnett and Barbara Minor. Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday through Saturday.

OUROBOROS STONE ART GALLERY. 101 W. Sixth St. Continuing: sculptural stone art by Ed Davenport. Gallery hours are 1 to 5 p.m. Saturday, and by appointment. Call 622-3699 for information.

PHANTOM GALLERY. Phantom Gallery shows art work by Tucson artists in a number of locations. The following installations are sponsored by the Tucson Arts District Partnership: photographs from the Barrio in Transition and Mariachi series by Abigail Gumbiner at 2205 E. Speedway Blvd.; and oil paintings and photographic collages by Jeff Court at 4 E. Congress St. Call 624-9977 for information.

PHILABAUM CONTEMPORARY ART GLASS GALLERY. 711 S. Sixth Ave. 884-7404. Continuing through August 28: Philabaum and Phriends: 12-Glassblowers/1-X. Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday.

PRESS 101. 101 W. Fifth St. Continuing: architectural text and diagrams concerning community living by Jason Sellers; street photography by Michael Rose; and steel and wood sculpture by John Mueller. Call 884-0278 for information.

RAICES TALLER 222. 222 E. Sixth St. 792-9616. Continuing through June 5: Cuentos del Barrio III: Coming Together. Gallery hours are 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday.

ROTUNDA GALLERY. Memorial Student Union. UA campus. 621-6142. Continuing through May 27: Explorations, digital photography by Ruth B. and Irving J. Olson. Gallery hours are 8 a.m. to 10 p.m.

SALON Q. Café Quebec. 121 E. Broadway Blvd. 325-9066. Continuing through June 17: Remembering, mixed-media works by Shirley Oppenheimer and Motel Room, photographs by Adam Radcliffe. Gallery hours are 8 a.m. to 11 p.m. Sunday through Thursday, and 8 a.m. to midnight Friday and Saturday.

STUDIO 113. 113 E. Broadway. 623-5167. Ongoing: This working studio gallery features sculpture, drawings and paintings by Susan Kay Johnson-Hanon. Call for an appointment, or knock between 12:30 and 10:30 p.m. daily. Also open during Downtown Saturday Nights. Call 623-5167 for information.

TEMPLE GALLERY. Temple of Music and Art. 330 S. Scott Ave. 624-7370. Continuing through May 29: photographs by Virgil Hancock. Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday, and prior to theatrical performances.

TOHONO CHUL PARK. 7366 N. Paseo del Norte. 742-6455. Continuing through May 31: Milagro del Día: Miracles and Daily Life in Rural Mexico. Gallery hours are 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Saturday, and 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday. Suggested donation is $2.

TUCSON INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT. 7005 S. Plumer Ave. Continuing through June 30: Watercolors by Diana Madaras. Call 573-8100 for information.

TUCSON MUSEUM OF ART. Goodman Pavilion. 140 N. Main Ave. 624-2333. Continuing through July 11: Arizona Biennial '99. Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Saturday, and noon to 4 p.m. Sunday.

T/PAC COMMUNITY GALLERY. 240 N. Stone Ave. Continuing through June 4: Diversity in Expression: Arizona Women Artists. Gallery hours are 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.

UNION GALLERY. UA Student Union, north side of the mall, east of Old Main. 621-5123. Continuing through June 10: sculpture by Carl Dahl and paintings by Jeff Bertoncino. Gallery hours are 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily.

Last Chance

CENTER FOR CREATIVE PHOTOGRAPHY. UA Fine Arts Complex, south end of the pedestrian underpass on Speedway east of Park Avenue. 621-7968. Continuing through May 23: Philippe Halsman: A Retrospective. Hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday though Friday, and noon to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday.

RAW GALLERY. 43 S. Sixth Ave. 882-6927. Continuing through May 22: Which Came First, recent works by Rhod Lauffer and Lynn O'Brien. Gallery hours are 1 to 5 p.m. Wednesday through Saturday, during Downtown Saturday Nights and Thursday Night Artwalks, and by appointment.

SAGUARO ARTISANS GALLERY. 215 N. Court Ave. 792-3466. Continuing through May 20: fabric art by Grace Teneshof, ceramics by Joanne Blohm and sandstone plaques and coasters by Steve Swan. Gallery hours are 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday through Saturday, and 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday.

SHANE HOUSE GALLERY. 218 S. Fourth Ave. 623-2577. Continuing through May 22: watercolors by Amery Bohling. Gallery hours are during Downtown Saturday Nights and by appointment.

Out Of Town

OTERO STREET GALLERY. 51 Camino Otero. Tubac, Arizona. Continuing through May 23: the Gallery artists' Spring Show. The Craft Gallery, an adjunct, features original two- and three-dimensional handcrafts by local and regional artisans. An alcove offers small, framed works measuring under 12 inches. Gallery hours are 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday through Sunday. For further information about the gallery, call 1-520-398-8014; or visit the website at http://personal.riverusers.com/~twinhills/otero/.

RANCHO LINDA VISTA GALLERY. Linda Vista Road. Oracle. Continuing through May 31: Flower and Flame, steel by Sharon Brady, paintings by Pat Dolan and mixed media by Erica Swadley. Gallery hours are 2 to 4 p.m. on Sunday.

TUBAC CENTER FOR THE ARTS. 9 Plaza Road. Tubac. (520) 398-2371. Continuing through May 28: Hi-Art. Ongoing: Trading Places--Tubac, Taos, Sedona. Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Saturday and 1 to 4:30 p.m. Sunday.

Announcements

ART WORKSHOPS. Pink Adobe Gallery. La Plaza Shoppes. 6538 E. Tanque Verde Road. The Pink Adobe Gallery offers the following workshops: furniture painting from 5:30 to 9 p.m. Sunday, May 26 and beeswax candle making from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. on Tuesday, May 26. Register by calling 298-5995.

ART WALK. Free, docent-led Art Walk tours of downtown galleries and public spaces are offered every Thursday. Four new, alternating routes cover new areas of downtown, Fourth Avenue, El Presidio, and the evolving warehouse district. Tours leave at 5:30 p.m. Thursdays from the Arts District Partnership offices, 4 E. Congress St. (at Stone Avenue). Call 624-9977 for more information.

CALL TO ARTISTS. Quality Gallery is seeking 2D and 3D works (no photography or digital submissions). Submit ten slides, a brief resume and a SASE to The Art and Framing Company, 4585 E. Speedway Blvd., Suite 102, Tucson, AZ, 85712. No phone calls please.

CALL TO ARTISTS. Tohono Chul Park's exhibits program is seeking art work for Please Touch!, an exhibit of touchable art. Interested artists should send slides or photographs of work, a resume and a SASE for return of materials to Peggy Hazard, Assistant Exhibit Curator, Tohono Chul Park, 7366 N. Paseo del Norte, Tucson, AZ 85704. Call 742-6455 for information. Deadline is June 15.

CALL TO ARTISTS. Framed to Perfection is accepting submissions of original work on paper or canvas. Artists may submit three to five slides or prints with a bio and SASE to Tom Fetter, c/o Framed to Perfection, 5870 E. Broadway Blvd., Tucson, AZ 85711. No phone calls please.

CALL TO ARTISTS. The Dome Gallery is accepting submissions of fine art, sculpture, candlestick makers, pottery and jewelry. Send six photos or slides with SASE to the Dome Gallery, 25 Calle Baca, P.O. Box 4701, Tubac, AZ, 85646-4701; or call Cynthia at 398-8606.

GLASSBLOWING DEMONSTRATION. Watch glassblowers practice their craft at the downtown studio of Philabaum Contemporary Art Glass, 711 S. Sixth Ave. Call 884-7404 to confirm the day's schedule, or if there are more than six people in your party. TW


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