ART Opening This Week 3FALK GALLERY. 801 N. Main Ave. at University Blvd. 628-9601. Just relocated back to Tucson, the gallery's third year features Mark Bennion, Morgan Brig, Jason Falk, Virginia Hall and others. Opening reception takes place on Saturday, October 19 from 7 to 10 p.m. Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday through Sunday. DINNERWARE CONTEMPORARY ART GALLERY. 135 E. Congress St. 792-4503. Outreach Exhibition featuring TD Member's Gallery. Opening reception takes place on October 18 and show continues through October 26. EXCLUSIVE TOUCH SALON. 6009 E. 22nd St. 745-0932. Ongoing show: The Reingold Collection features acrylic paintings by feminist artist Estelle Reingold, a native of South Africa living in Jerusalem. Opening reception takes place from 3 to 6 p.m. on Sunday, October 20. Show continues indefinitely with new pieces arriving periodically. Salon hours are Tuesday through Saturday, 9 to 5. RAICES TALLER 222 GALLERY. 222 E. Sixth St. 881-5335. Dia de los Muertos/Day of the Dead features work by gallery members and guest artist Joy Fox McGrew paying tribute to her late husband, Bruce McGrew through November 16. Opening reception takes place on Friday, November 1 from 7 to 9 p.m. and a lighting of altars and ofrendas takes place on Saturday, November 2 from 7 to 9 p.m. Gallery hours are Friday and Saturday, 1 to 5 p.m. or by appointment. TEMPLE GALLERY. Temple of Music and Art. 330 S. Scott Ave. 624-7370. Panoramic Photographs by Stephen Farley are featured through November 20. Opening reception takes place on Friday, October 25 from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Hours are Monday to Friday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and prior to theater performances. Continuing ALAMO GALLERY. 101 W. Sixth St. The 2002 exhibit season opens with a group show of paintings and scultpure by four Tucson artists: Matt Cotten, Sarah Kucerova, Gwyn Scally and Gavin Troy. An opening reception takes place on Saturday, October 26 from 6 to 9 p.m. Exhibit continues through November 2. Gallery hours are Monday to Friday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. ARTIST OF THE MONTH GALLERY. Unitarian Church of Tucson, 4831 E. 22nd St. 748-1551. Particular Visions features members of the Southwestern League of Fine Arts through October 28. Gallery hours are weekdays, 9 a.m. to noon and 1 to 4 p.m.; Sundays, noon to 1 p.m. BEAR'S PATH GALLERY. 8806 E. Tanque Verde Road. 760-1416. Horses, Horses, Horses features equine oil paintings by Patricia Murray and the You CAN Paint artists to benefit Therapeutic Riding of Tucson (TROT). Continues through November 2. Gallery hours are Monday through Saturday. COLONIAL FRONTIERS DESIGN GALLERY. 244 S. Park Ave. 622-7400. Continues through February, 2003: 19th Century Spanish Colonial Style furniture and ceramics are featured. Gallery hours are Monday through Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sundays, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. DAVIS DOMINGUEZ GALLERY. 154 E. Sixth St. 629-9759. Jennifer Sullivan Carney's Ease/Disorder/Desire and Judith Burns McCrea's New Artist Series continues through November 1. Gallery hours are Tuesday to Friday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Saturday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. DEGRAZIA GALLERY IN THE SUN. 6300 N. Swan Road. 299-9191. Art Exhibition by Central Arts opens Saturday, October 5, and continues through October 27. Gallery hours are Thursday to Sunday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. DESERT ARTISANS' GALLERY. Art Endeavors is a group show of various media continuing through November 10. Gallery hours are Mondays to Saturdays, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sundays, 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. DETAILS AND GREEN SHOELACES GALLERY. Plaza Palomino, 2990 N. Swan. Art furniture and lighting by gallery artists Avner Zabari, Rosenthal, Newstalgia, Festa and High Desert Dreams continues through November 14. Gallery hours are Monday to Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. EPIC CAFE. 745 N. Fourth Ave. 624-6844. Ned Schaper and Bob Steigert feature recent work through October. Gallery hours are daily during business hours. ETHERTON GALLERY DOWNTOWN. 135 S. Sixth Ave. 624-7370. Evidence and Resonance features the photographs of Brett Weston, Paul Caponigro and Mark Klett and mixed media works by Mayme Kratz continuing through November 2. Gallery hours are noon to 5 p.m., Tuesday to Saturday and noon to 7 p.m. on Thursday. GALLERIA LA SIRENA. 2905 E. Broadway Blvd. 319-1262. Mexican Icons and Fresh Departures by Raymundo Gonzalez continues through Thursday, October 24. Enjoy a sneak preview of work collected over the summer in Peru, Bolivia, Haita & Dominican Republic. GALLERY FOUR TEN. 410 E. Ft. Lowell Road. 740-1947. Fall Exhibition features Lydia D'Amico, David Gilmore, Cake McKinnon, Richard Zelens and others. Gallery hours are Wednesday to Saturday, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. HAUSMAN GALLERY. Tucson Audubon Society. 300 E. University Blvd. Landscapes, wildlife and botanicals are featured in a variety of media through November 9. Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Saturday. HOTEL CONGRESS GALLERY. 311 E. Congress St. 624-5019. Maripol: Downtown '81 features film stills featuring Jean Michel Basquiat, an unknown, un-exhibited young painter and graffitist through November 1. Gallery hours are daily. JANE HAMILTON FINE ART. 1825 E. River Road, Suite 111. 529-4886. Southwestern Chic features mixed media work of Tom Gress, Jack Atkins, Barry Sapp and others continuing through October 30. Artist reception takes place on Sunday, October 20 from noon to 5 p.m. KALEIDOSCOPE GALLERY. Unitarian Universalist Church of Northwest Tucson, 3601 W. Cromwell Dr. 579-7094. Potpourri by Milton Frank continues through Wednesday, October 30. An opening reception takes place on Sunday, October 13, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Gallery hours are Sunday noon to 1 p.m., Monday and Wednesday 9 a.m. to noon, Thursday 1 to 3 p.m. and Friday 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. METROFORM LIMITED. 27 N. Stone Ave. 882-6606. A retrospective of work by motorsport photographer Jesse Alexander continues through November 8. Gallery hours are Tuesday through Friday, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. MURPHEY GALLERY. St. Phillips Church 4440 N. Campbell Ave. Features Marleen Holten's contemporary watercolors and Bill Baker's photography. Exhibit continues through October 31. Gallery hours are 2 to 4 p.m. Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday. MUSE. 516 N. Fifth Ave. 903-0918. Three Women, Three Worlds features sculpture, drawings and installation work of Carmelita Grabowski, Lydia Maldonado and Glory Tacheenie-Campoy continuing through November 1. Gallery hours are weekdays, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. OBSIDIAN GALLERY. 4340 N. Campbell Ave. 577-3598. Dia de los Muertos invitational exhibit features artists' works in various media as well as Carol Webb's metal boxes through November 2. Gallery hours are Monday to Friday, 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Sunday hours begin in October from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. PHANTOM GALLERY. Congress St. Downtown. Tucson Arts District Partnership presents two exhibits viewed from the street: the old Thrifty Store at 38 E. Congress St. between Stone and Scott Aves. features Steven Derks' junkyard sculptrues and massive color-spattered oil paintings; at 222 E. Congress St. Lorenzo Rascon's still-life paintings depict his Latin heritage. Both exhibits are on display through the end of October. Call 624-9977 for details. PHILABAUM GLASS GALLERY. St. Philip's Plaza, 4280 N. Campbell. 884-7404. Cast and blown glass by Neal Drobnis are featured through November 2. Hours are 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Tuesday through Saturday. RAINBOW PLANET COFFEE HOUSE GALLERY. 606 N. Fourth Ave. String Theory: Yarn Paintings by Leo and Raven Mercado continues through October 30. Hours are Monday to Thursday 7 a.m. to 11 p.m., Friday 7 a.m. to 12 a.m., Saturday 8 a.m. to 12 a.m., Sunday 8 a.m. to 11 p.m. SAGUARO ARTISANS GALLERY. 215 N. Court Ave. 792-3466. Whimsical iron sculptures by Frances Lameer and sandstone clocks and coasters by Steve Swan are featured through November 1. Gallery hours are 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday to Saturday and 10:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Sunday. THE DRAWING STUDIO. 214 N. Fourth Ave. 620-0947. Faculty Show features 17 artists. A closing reception takes place on Saturday, November 16, from 6 to 9 p.m. Gallery hours are noon to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday. TOHONO CHUL EXHIBIT HALL. Tohono Chul Park. 7366 N. Paseo del Norte. 742-6455. Cool Waters: Rivers, Creeks and Washes of the Southwest Arizona artists through November 2; Red, White and Blue: The US Flag in Native American Art through September 27 commemorates September 11; Canyon Sky and Light: Landscapes by Derryl Day features the Jerome, AZ artist through November 11. Gallery hours are weekdays, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and until 7 p.m. on September 11. TUCSON JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER. Dodge and River Rd. 299-3000.. Moira Geoffrion and Charles Hedgcock show silver gelatin prints and augmented photography exploring the natural world continuing through October 31. Gallery hours are Monday to Thursday, 9 a.m. to 9 p.m., Friday and Sunday, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. VANIER GALLERIES. 7131 N. Oracle Road. 797-4224. From Summer into Autumn is a multi-media group show by James Cook, DeAnn Melton, Dan Namingha, Barbara Rogers and many others through October 31. Gallery hours are Monday to Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. WOMANKRAFT. 388 S. Stone Ave. 629-9976. The Member's Showcase is a multi-media show continuing through October 26. Gallery hours are 1 to 5 p.m., Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday. XPOSURE ART GALLERY. 43 S. Sixth Ave. 870-0823. Invitational show of clay and photography with artists Jada Crellin Ahern, Nancy Hamilton-Hughes, Thomas Lasure, Abe Taltre, Matthew Valiquette and Jeffrey Yarter through the end of October. Gallery hours are Tuesday to Saturday, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Last Chance JOSEPH GROSS GALLERY. UA campus. 626-4215. Prototypes: Darren Lewis, Richard Wager and Sarah Farsad continues through October 21. Gallery hours are Monday to Friday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sundays 1 to 4 p.m. LIONEL ROMBACH GALLERY. UA campus, southeast corner of Park Avenue and Speedway Boulevard. 626-4215. NAR CIS SISM, Mary Martin and Travis Southworth's photography, continues through October 21. Opening reception takes place on Friday, October 4, from 5 to 7 p.m. Gallery hours are Monday to Friday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday 1 to 4 p.m. Out of Town OTERO GALLERY. 5 Hesslebarth Lane. Tubac. (520) 398-8014. New Members exhibition features Karen Anderson, Mary Brackenbury, Sally Dallas, Elizabeth Wallace and Louise Wyant in various media through November 10. Gallery hours are Thursday to Sunday, 11 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and after October 1, daily, 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. RANCHO LINDA VISTA GALLERY. American Ave. and Linda Vista Rd. Oracle. Jim Sloan shows recent paintings through October 30. Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. seven days a week. Upcoming ITL COFFEE SHOP. 415 N. Fourth Ave. 624-4411. Dia de los Muertos photography exibition and altars by John Sheedy opens on October 28 and continues through November 30. Reception takes place on Halloween, Thursday, October 31, 7 to 10 p.m. Costumes encouraged. Announcements ART & SALVAGE. Bicas. 44 W. Sixth St. 628-7950. Workshops are offered Saturdays, 10 a.m. to noon, to explore the art of recycled materials. Jewelry-making with spare bike parts taught by Leslie Newman October 19 and 26. $7 for kids, $15 for adults includes all materials. Work trade and sliding scale rates available. ART SUBMISSIONS. The Hausman Gallery of the Tucson Audubon Society is seeking submissions of nature-related two--dimensional art for its winter showing beginning November 16. Submissions are due by October 24. Information for submitting artwork may be picked up at the Tucson Audubon Society, 300 East University Blvd. or call Jean Rios at 298-6206. ART WALK. Zoe Boutique. Fourth Ave. FAMA invites artists to participate in its first event on Saturday, November 2. Bring portfolios or slides to the shop by Saturday, October 19. Email lissa@zoestyle.com for information. CALL TO ARTISTS. Tubac Center of the Arts. 9 Plaza Road. Tubac. 398-2371. Eighteenth annual Arizona Aqueous National Juried Watermedia Exhibit seeks artists using water-based media on paper to send slides by November 1. The juror is watercolorist Ernest Velardi and there is up to $5000 in awards. Four entry limit, $15 per slide. Call 398-2371 for prospectus and questions. CHINESE BRUSHWORK BASICS. Zen painting workshops are held in Patagonia at the Senior/Community Center on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays through November 3 and taught by Andy Kay of Honolulu. An introduction to the materials, techniques and philosophy of Chinese painting. Students receive an ink stone and stick and bamboo brush and paper. For information about fees and reservations, call 394-9186. FALL CRAFT SHOW. Christ Presbyterian Church. 6565 E. Broadway. The Tucson Arts & Crafts Association's annual show and sale takes place on Friday, October 18 from 5 to 9 p.m. and Saturday, October 19 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and features hand-crafted items. Admission free. Bring a can of food for the Food Bank and receive a free raffle ticket. Call 296-4038 for information. FINE ART AND CRAFT SHOW. St. Philip's in the Hills Church. 4440 N. Campbell Ave. 299-6421. Tenth annual show features 70 juried artists and crafters in an exhibit and sale on Sunday, October 20 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Free admission plus food available. Call 299-7649 for details. NATURE ART. Hausman Gallery. Tucson Audubon Society. 300 E. University Blvd. Submissions of nature-related, two-dimensional art for the gallery's winter showing in November. Submissions are due by Thursday, October 24. Co-sponsored by the Tucson Audubon Society. Call 298-6206 for guidelines. SOUTHWESTERN LEAGUE OF FINE ARTS. Streams in the Desert Lutheran Church. 5360 E. Pima St. Meetings take place the third Monday of the month at 7 p.m. to discuss art or to give demonstrations. Call 881-4091 for information. SUBMIT ART WORK. UA Student Union Gallery. P.O. Box 210017, 85721. Students are invited to submit up to 20 slides marked with artist's name, title, medium and dimensions for Spring, 2003 exhibition. Include SASE, artist's statement, resume and other supporting materials. Call 621-8046 for details. VIRGINIA WEST: FIBER ARTIST. Junior League of Tucson. Kiva Room, 2099 E. River Rd. The life and work of a successful fiber artist is explored in a slide program at the Tucson Handweavers and Spinners Guild meeting on Wednesday, October 23 at 11 a.m. Call 546-1998 for details about the free, public lecture.