Art

Opening This Week

RAICES/TALLER 222. 222 E. Sixth St. 792-9619. Continuing through August 28: Monsoon, a group exhibition. There is a reception on Saturday, July 24. Gallery hours are 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Friday and alternate Saturdays.

SAGUARO ARTISANS GALLERY. 215 N. Court Ave. 792-3466. Opening July 22 and continuing through August 22: clay light covers and ceramics by Rita Hoemke, cross stitch embroidery apparel by Gerry Marshall, and tin luminarias and rusted wire sculpture by Donna De Concinni. Gallery hours are 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday through Saturday, and 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday.

Continuing

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

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.

CENTER FOR CREATIVE PHOTOGRAPHY. South end of the pedestrian underpass at Speedway Blvd. and Park Avenue. 621-7968. Continuing through September 26: Vik Muniz: Seeing Is Believing. Gallery hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.

DAVIS DOMINGUEZ GALLERY. 154 E. Sixth Street. 629-9759. Continuing through July 31: the Seventh-Annual All-Tucson Small Works Invitational, featuring work by 45 Tucson-area residents. Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Friday, and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday.

DESERT ARTISANS' GALLERY. 6536 E. Tanque Verde Road. 722-4412. Continuing through August 15: Festival of Colors. Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Saturday, and 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Sunday.

EL CENTRO CULTURAL DE LAS AMERICAS. 40 W. Broadway Blvd. 770-1245. Continuing: works by Dana Franklin. Gallery hours are 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday through Saturday.

ELIZABETH CHERRY CONTEMPORARY ART. 437 E. Grant Road. 903-0577. www.cherry-art.com. Continuing through July 31: Who, if not we?, curated by Yilmaz Dziewior. Gallery hours are noon to 4 p.m. Thursday, Friday and Saturday, and by appointment.

HACIENDA DEL SOL GALLERY. 5601 Hacienda del Sol Road. 299-1501. Continuing through August 31: paintings by Elizabeth Quinn-Worrall. Gallery hours are 9 a.m. to 6 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.

HAZMAT GALLERY. 191 E. Toole Ave. 624-5019. Continuing through September 4: Volume Five, Issue Four. Gallery hours are 2 to 7 p.m. Wednesday through Saturday and by appointment.

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.

JOSEPH GROSS GALLERY. UA Campus. Southeast corner of Park Avenue and Speedway. 626-4215. Continuing through August 5: American/English, work by James Chinneck. Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday, and 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday.

LIONEL ROMBACH GALLERY. UA Campus. Southeast corner of Park Avenue and Speedway. 626-4215. Continuing through August 12: Re-Collect, photography by Seiichi Kanaizuka and Roberto Lopardo. Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday, and 1 to 4 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.

NATIVE GOODS GALLERY. 1013 E. University Blvd. 621-6302. Continuing through July 31: Hopi art by Gerald Dawavendewa and Milagro art by Claudio Ernesto De Lucca. Gallery hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Saturday and noon to 5 p.m. Sunday.

OBSIDIAN GALLERY. 4340 N. Campbell Ave. 577-3598. Continuing through September 4: The Bug Show, work by over 50 artists. 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: paintings by Mary Theresa Dietz at 110 S. Church St. through July 31; wood sculpture by Patrick Dunne at 221 N. Court St. through July 31; work by Alex Heveri at 33 N. Stone Ave. through January 10, 2000; paintings by Vita Solomon, Jeff Court and Micah Cullen at the TCC, 260 S. Church Ave.; 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, a showcase for Southwest glassblowers. Gallery hours are 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday.

PINK ADOBE GALLERY. La Plaza Shoppes. 6538 E. Tanque Verde Road. 298-5995. Continuing through July 31: glass works by Leslie Ott, acrylic paintings by Kurt Tallis and decorative Judaica by Gary Rosenthal. Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday through Saturday.

PRESIDIO GALLERY. Arizona Historical Society. 949 E. Second St. 628-5774. Continuing through December 31: Arte del Cofre. Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Saturday and noon to 4 p.m. Sunday.

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.

TUCSON INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT. 7005 S. Plumer Ave. Continuing through July 31: artwork from the OASIS Adult Education Art Program. Call 573-8100 for information.

TUCSON MUSEUM OF ART. Goodman Pavilion. 140 N. Main Ave. 624-2333. Continuing through August 29: Treasures of Comtemporary Art: Recent Acquisitions. Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Saturday and noon to 4 p.m. Sunday.

WOMANKRAFT GALLERY. 388 S. Stone Ave. 629-9976. Continuing through August 25: Landscapes. Gallery hours are 1 to 5 p.m. Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday.

Last Chance

SAGUARO ARTISANS GALLERY. 215 N. Court Ave. 792-3466. Continuing through July 22: hand-painted porcelain vases and figurines by Mary Grut, hand-painted apparel by Jerry Adkins and cholla-wood candle holders by James Burzyck. Gallery hours are 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday through Saturday, and 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday.

SALON Q. CafÉ Quebec. 121 E. Broadway Blvd. 325-9066. Continuing through July 24: biomorphic paintings by DeBerry, Art Class pen and ink drawings by Robert Twomey and photographic works from Echo by Diana Yakowitz. Gallery hours are 8 a.m. to 11 p.m. Sunday through Thursday, and 8 a.m. to midnight Friday and Saturday.

TOHONO CHUL PARK. 7366 N. Paseo del Norte. 742-6455. Continuing through July 25: Creepy, Crawly, Wild and Woolly. 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.

Out Of Town

TUBAC CENTER FOR THE ARTS. 9 Plaza Road. Tubac. (520) 398-2371. 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. Monday, July 26, and "Publishing Your Own Art" from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. on Tuesday, July 27. 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. The Tucson/Pima Arts Council is requesting applications for artist proposals for two public art commissions in Oro Valley. Proposals are due July 30 at T/PAC, 240 N. Stone Ave. T/PAC is also accepting proposals for a public art commission at Kino Hospital. Proposals are due August 4. Artists should contact the Arts Council, 624-0595, before submitting a proposal to receive project descriptions and submission guidelines.

CALL TO ARTISTS. Apparatus Gallery is seeking artists for their 1999-2000 exhibition season. For a list of their projected schedule send a SASE to Apparatus Gallery, 299 S. Park Ave., Tucson, AZ, 85719.

CALL TO ARTISTS. Quality Gallery is seeking 2D and 3D works (no photography or digital submissions). Submit 10 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. 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 The Poster Warehouse, 3601 E. Broadway Blvd., Tucson, AZ 85716. 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.


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