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Listings CIELOS. Lodge on the Desert. 306 N. Alvernon Way. 325-3366. February 28 only: artwork by Suzanne Bloomfield and other local artists. This display is featured throughout brunch from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

MURPHEY GALLERY. St. Philip's in the Hills Episcopal Church. 4440 N. Campbell Ave. 299-1816. Opening February 28 and continuing through March 23: paintings by Gwen Dean and Melinda Morey. There is a reception from 2 to 4 p.m. on Sunday, February 28. Gallery hours are 2 to 4 p.m. Sundays, Tuesdays and Thursdays.

SAGUARO ARTISANS GALLERY. 215 N. Court Ave. 792-3466. Opening February 25 and continuing through March 20: hand-embroidered apparel by Gerri Marshall, hand painted ceramic figurines by Kathy Baumann and southwest clay sculptures by Lillian Kinslow. Gallery hours are 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday through Saturday, and 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday.

TEMPLE GALLERY. Temple of Music and Art. 330 S. Scott Ave. 624-7370. Opening February 26 and continuing through April 7: aerial photographs by Adriel Heisey. There is a reception from 6 to 7:30 p.m. on Friday, March 5. Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday, and prior to theatrical performances.

TUCSON MALL. 4500 N. Oracle Road. February 25 through 28 only: The Art of John Lennon. This exhibit is open to the public during mall hours.

UNION GALLERY. UA Student Union, north side of the mall, east of Old Main. 621-5123. Opening February 25 and continuing through April 8: the Alumni Invitational with installations by Catherine Nash and Robert Renfrow. Gallery hours are 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily.

Continuing

APPARATUS GALLERY. 299 S. Park Ave. 791-3505. Continuing through March 13: House, a group exhibition of images and art furnishings. Gallery hours are from 10:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday.

ARIZONA GALLERY. UA Student Union, north side of the mall, east of Old Main. 621-5123. Continuing through April 1: works by Garth Wallrich. Gallery hours are 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. Monday through Sunday.

ARIZONA-SONORA DESERT MUSEUM. 2201 N. Kinney Road. 883-3077. Continuing through April 11: Under Sonoran Skies: A Photographic Perspective. Gallery hours are 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. daily through February and 7:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily through April.

ARTERY FINE ARTS GALLERY. 2843 N. Campbell Ave. 327-6094. Continuing: A Journey in Color. Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Saturday, and 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday.

ARTISTS OF THE MONTH GALLERY. Unitarian Universalist Church. 4831 E. 22nd St. 323-6791. Continuing through March 5: China, computer-enhanced photographs by Nile Root. Gallery hours are 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday.

CENTER FOR CREATIVE PHOTOGRAPHY. UA Fine Arts Complex, south end of the pedestrian underpass on Speedway east of Park Avenue. 621-7968. Continuing through March 21: Bodies of Work: Series and Obsessions from the CCP. Hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday though Friday, and noon to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday.

DC/HARRIS GALLERY. 41 S. Sixth Ave. 629-9446. Continuing through March 13: Historical Improvisations, recent paintings by Don West. Gallery hours are 1 to 5 p.m. Wednesday through Saturday and by appointment.

DESERT ARTISANS' GALLERY. 6536 E. Tanque Verde Road. 722-4412. Continuing through March 7: Sol y Sombra. 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. 629-9536. Continuing through March 10: Casas Grande pottery by Vicente Zepeda, photography by Dante Sandoval and cards by Annie Lopez. Gallery hours are 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday through Saturday.

ETHERTON GALLERY. 135 S. Sixth Ave. 624-7370. Continuing through March 27: Documentary Traditions, photographs by Alex Webb, Danny Lyon, Dana Salvo and Donald Woodman. Gallery hours are noon to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday, noon to 7 p.m. Thursday, and during Downtown Saturday Nights.

G.A.S.P. GALLERY. Utterback Middle School. 3233 S. Pinal Vista. 617-6100. Continuing through March 8: Contemporary Statements in Crafts. Gallery hours are 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday. G.A.S.P. (Great Art by Students and Professionals) is a student-run gallery.

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.

LIONEL ROMBACH GALLERY. UA Campus. Southeast corner of Park Avenue and Speedway. 626-4215. Continuing through March 9: the Art History Graduate Symposium. Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday, and 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday.

OBSIDIAN GALLERY. 4340 N. Campbell Ave. 577-3598. Continuing through March 20: jewelry by Michael Boyd, Andy Cooperman and Diane Egbert; glass work by Debra May; and fiber by Claire Campbell Park. Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday through Saturday.

OROBOROS STONE ART GALLERY. 101 W. Sixth St. Continuing: sculptural stone art by Ed Davenport. Gallery hours are 5 to 8 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday, 1 to 5 p.m. Saturday, and by appointment. Call 622-3699 for information.

PHILABAUM CONTEMPORARY ART GLASS GALLERY. 711 S. Sixth Ave. 884-7404. Continuing through April 17: Captured Light, featuring work by six artists. Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday.

PINK ADOBE ART GALLERY. 6538 E. Tanque Verde Road. 298-5995. Continuing through March 13: ceramics by Don Reitz. Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday through Friday, and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday.

PCC ART GALLERY. PCC West Campus. 2202 W. Anklam Road. 206-6942. Continuing through April 2: work by tapestry weavers Rachel Brown, Donna Contractor and Donna Martin. Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.

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.

RAW GALLERY. 43 S. Sixth Ave. 882-6927. Continuing through April 3: The Giant Eats Jack and Other Stories, recent mixed media prints and paintings by Joe Forkan, Michael Longstaff and George E. Huffman. Gallery hours are 1 to 5 p.m. Wednesday through Saturday, during Downtown Saturday Nights and Thursday Night Artwalks, and by appointment.

SALON Q. Café Quebec. 121 E. Broadway Blvd. 325-9066. Continuing through March 6: Encore '98, new works by artists featured in 1998. 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.

T/PAC COMMUNITY GALLERY. 240 N. Stone Ave. 624-0595. Continuing through March 12: Tapestries from the Southwest. There is a reception from 5 to 7 p.m. on Friday, February 26. Gallery hours are 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.

TOHONO CHUL PARK. 7366 N. Paseo del Norte. 742-6455. Continuing through March 14: First Nation--Fine Weavers, an exhibit of Navajo art. Continuing through March 29: Cactus in Context: Art Images as Scientific Inquiry. 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 April 2: Color, Shape, Texture: A Delicate Balance. Call 573-8100 for information.

TUCSON JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER. Dodge Boulevard at River Road. Continuing through March 7: works by Herb Gilbert and Lynn O'Brien. Call 623-3668 for gallery hours.

TUCSON MUSEUM OF ART. Goodman Pavilion. 140 N. Main Ave. 624-2333. Continuing through March 7: Works on Paper, by Miriam Schapiro. Continuing through March 31: El Nacimiento, the traditional Mexican nativity scene in the Sosa-Carillo-Frémont House Museum. 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 March 31: Drawing Down the Muse, featuring works by workshop leaders and participants in the Creative Women's Weekend Celebration. Gallery hours are 1 to 5 p.m. Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday.

Last Chance

BLUE WILLOW RESTAURANT. 2616 N. Campbell Ave. Continuing through February 28: The Guardian, fantasy artworks by Leslie D'Allesandro.

DAVIS DOMINGUEZ GALLERY. 154 E. Sixth St. 629-9759. Continuing through February 27: Arizona/New American Realists. Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Friday, and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday.

DINNERWARE CONTEMPORARY ART GALLERY. 135 E. Congress St. 792-4503. Continuing through February 27: Mixed-media paintings by Monica Jost and mixed-media constructions and sculptures by Herb Stratford. 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.

ELEANOR JECK GALLERIES. St. Philip's Plaza. 4280 N. Campbell Ave., Suite 5. 299-2139. Continuing through February 28: Structuring Nature, works by Barbara Rogers. Gallery hours are 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday, and by appointment.

ELIZABETH CHERRY CONTEMPORARY ART. 437 E. Grant Road. 903-0577. www.cherry-art.com. Continuing through February 27: Hypervision. 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 March 2: Watched Pots, oil pastels by Priscilla Barton. Gallery hours are 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily.

JOSEPH GROSS GALLERY. UA Campus, southeast corner of Park Avenue and Speedway. 626-4215. Continuing through February 26: Landscapes of Exploitation, mixed-media works by Harmony Hammond. Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday, and 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday.

KALEIDOSCOPE FINE ARTS GALLERY. Unitarian Universalist Church. 3601 W. Cromwell Drive. 615-8625. Continuing through February 28: Inner Visions. Gallery hours are 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Monday, Wednesday and Friday.

MERCADO GALLERY. 6328 E. Broadway Blvd. 881-0129. Continuing through February 28: watercolors by Barbara Lewis. Gallery hours are 11 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday.

MURPHEY GALLERY. St. Philip's in the Hills Episcopal Church. 4440 N. Campbell Ave. 299-1816. Continuing through February 25: watercolors by Karen Alfred and soft pastels by Peg Wagner. Gallery hours are 2 to 4 p.m. Sundays, Tuesdays and Thursdays.

OLD PUEBLO FRAMEWORKS AND GALLERY. 6290 E. Grant Road. 885-0746. Continuing through February 28: Explorations, an exhibit by nature photographer Michael Crawford. Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday through Friday, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, and by appointment.

PALOMA ART. 4747 E. Sunrise Drive. 577-9224. Continuing through February 28: watercolors by Grace Calterone and Cindy Juliano. Gallery hours are from 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday through Saturday.

PASTICHE. 3025 N. Campbell Ave. Continuing through February 28: Las Papeleras. Call 325-3333 for hours and information.

ROTUNDA GALLERY. Memorial Student Union. UA campus. 621-6142. Continuing through March 2: Sharon Holnback: Obscured Mixed-Media Photographs and recent paintings by Wendy Wilke. Gallery hours are 8 a.m. to 10 p.m.

ST. PAUL'S METHODIST CHURCH. 8051 E. Broadway Blvd. 296-6149. Continuing through March 1: an exhibit by the Collage Association of Southern Arizona. Gallery hours are 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday through Friday.

SHANE HOUSE GALLERY. 218 S. Fourth Ave. 629-0994. Continuing through February 28: works by Rosanna Salonia. Gallery hours are during Downtown Saturday Nights and by appointment.

UA MUSEUM OF ART. UA Fine Arts Complex, pedestrian underpass on Speedway east of Park Avenue. 621-7567. Continuing through February 28: paintings by late UAMA director Peter Bermingham; and Roz Driscoll: A Sense of Touch. Gallery hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday, and noon to 4 p.m. Sunday.

Out Of Town

DOME GALLERY. 25 Calle Baca, Tubac. 398-8606. Continuing through February 28: paintings and mixed-media works by Cynthia Wearden. Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Sunday.

Announcements

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.

ART WORKSHOPS. Pink Adobe Gallery. La Plaza Shoppes. 6538 E. Tanque Verde Road. The Pink Adobe Gallery offers the following workshops: glass painting from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Monday, February 22; and hand painted photography from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesday, February 24. Register by calling 298-5995.

CALL TO ARTISTS. Dinnerware Contemporary Art Gallery is accepting slides for the artist roster. To receive an application and information send a business sized SASE to Dinnerware Roster, 135 E. Congress, Tucson, AZ, 85701. The deadline is March 27.

CALL TO ARTISTS. T/PAC Community Gallery is accepting artist group proposals for 1999-2000 exhibitions. Artist associations, cooperatives, guilds, groups and organizations, of three or more, may submit an application form with five slides per artists, slide list and up-to-date biographical materials for each artist to the Arts Council by Monday, March 15 at 5 p.m. Contact Zulma Biddle, Community Gallery Coordinator at 624-0595 ext. 16 or zbiddle@tpacaz.org for information.

CALL TO ARTISTS. Apparatus Gallery is accepting entries depicting botanical images or functional work for garden enhancement for their spring show opening in March. Drop off or mail photographs or slides by Wednesday, March 10 to Apparatus Gallery, 299 S. Park Ave., Tucson, AZ, 85719. Call 791-3505 for information.

CALL TO ARTISTS. Artists interested in submitting works for the Tucson Museum of Art's 1999 Arizona Biennial can pick up a prospectus at the Tucson Museum of Art, 140 N. Main Ave., or call 634-2333 for a copy. The deadline is March 26.

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.

CALL TO ARTISTS. The Central School Project and Friends of the San Pedro invite artists to submit work created on, for, or about the San Pedro River. There is an entry fee of $10 for up to three pieces, and $2.50 for each additional piece. For information, contact Michael Gregory, Director, Central School Project, P.O. Drawer H, Bisbee, AZ, 85603. Deadline is April 10.

CALL TO ARTISTS. Seeds for Life is a multi-media, community-centered project. Phase One consists of painting a neighborhood mural; phase two will be a series of street-puppet workshops. Call the Tucson Arts Brigade at 791-9359 for information.

CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS. Desert Artisans' Cooperative Gallery. 6536-A E. Tanque Verde Road. 722-4412. The Desert Artisans' Cooperative seeks applicants working in three-dimensional media. Send SASE to Membership Committee, Desert Artisans' Cooperative Gallery, 6536-A E. Tanque Verde Road, No. 120, Tucson, AZ 85715; or call the above number for a prospectus.

ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCE OPENINGS. The International Arts Center is accepting applications for Artists-In-Residence from all disciplines, beginning in fall 1998. Applications are available between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. Monday through Friday at the center, 516 N. Fifth Ave. Call 903-0918 for information.

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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