December 1, 2017 | 5:30 - 8:00 PM

Lane Arts Council 541.485.2278 | lanearts.org | artwalk@lanearts.org

Follow along the guided tour to hear from featured artists and for your chance to win tickets to Eugene Ballet’s The Nutcracker!

1 5:30 PM | Eugene Mindworks (207 E 5th Ave, Suite 220) The Sprout Children’s Business Expo features creative and unique arts and crafts handmade by local children. Youth ages 4-18 get to experience what it is like to be a vendor and sell their own art, many for the very first time. Visit throughout the evening for live performances by local youth artists.

2 6 PM | Framin’ ArtWorks (505 High St) Jo Dunnick shows “At The Heart Of It All... Love And Connection.” She states, “The paintings I am including are important to me because they represent everything that I hold dear. With so many distractions pulling us in different directions, it can be challenging to remember that love and connection bring us joy and sustain us.”

3 6:30 PM | OUT ON A LIMB Gallery (191 E Broadway) Patti McNutt exhibits acrylic and ink or charcoal paintings done “en Plein Air” (outside) from Bandon to Cape Arago. These pieces were created during a yearly coastal gathering, which was started by Nelson Sandgren 40+ years ago and is carried on by his son Erik.

4 7 PM | West Park Street Block (8th and Oak)

ArtCity Eugene and the City of Eugene Cultural Services “Light Up the Night” with a showcase of multidisciplinary arts that use light and/or film in the darkness of nightfall. Featured pieces include a projected light installation by Pipeworks Studios, lighted sculptures by Hana Behrs & John Van Strien, Cari Ingrassia & Terry Holloway, and Jill Mulholland (right), music by David Placencia (who unveils the latest Playable Public Art Piano) and Nathan Asman (who shares his digital light and color instrument “Curve”), and short films by Robert Uehlin, John Watson, and Barbara Counsil.

5 7:30 PM | Broadway Commerce Center (44 W Broadway) Eric Gunderson (left) shows paintings and drawings in “Fire and Ice - Landscapes of a Changing Planet.” Like the Robert Frost poem “Fire and Ice,” this exhibit asks us to more deeply understand our world and ourselves. Also, check out ReJEWEL, a jewelry resale show benefitting the orphaned and HIV+ children supported by Makindu Children’s Program.

Lane Arts Council hosts the First Friday ArtWalk year-round

GUIDED ARTWALK STOPS

telephone 541.485.2278e-mail artwalk@lanearts.orgwebsite lanearts.org

Lane Arts Council 1590 Willamette St., Suite 200 Eugene, OR 97401

LANE ARTS COUNCIL’S FIRST FRIDAY ARTWALK GUIDE

Guided tour host: Eric Alan, KLCC’s music, arts, and culture host

JS Bird, Vistra Framing and Gallery

FREE FIRST FRIDAY ARTWALK EVENTS29 Product of Eugene Arts

Apprenticeship Showcase (942 Olive St) Lane Arts Council celebrates the accomplishments of the fourteen middle and high school designers in our first-ever Product of Eugene Arts Apprenticeship Showcase! Students have been working with professional product designers for ten weeks to create unique and original products ranging from coffee mugs to scooters. Join us to see what they have been up to, and learn more about the world of product design. 30 “NERD ART NIGHT 3 - X-tra

Xmas Edition!” (Game Pub, 881 Willamette St) “NERD ART NIGHT 3 - X-tra Xmas Edition!” features the fantastic local talents of Cortney Fellet of Steel Web, Kylea Phillips, Karrashi Art, Samantha Westrope, Tommy Harbour, Kelli Harbour-Byers and Jesse Tannehill of Spooky Swirl Arts! Come on by, grab a drink, and check out some Geektastic artwork! 7-10pm, 21+ only.

31 Very Victorian Wreath Festival and Auction (Oregon Wine Lab, 488 Lincoln St) Shelton McMurphey Johnson House kicks off their Victorian Wreath Festival! Community Judges Fred Crafts, Bob Hart, Nicole Trobaugh, and Mary Birckhead will present the artist awards, and the public can start their bidding! Bids will be taken at Oregon Wine Lab and through an online auction website through the 20th. All proceeds from the auction support the Shelton McMurphey Johnson House. 5:30-9pm. 32 No Shame Eugene

(99 W 10th Ave) The doors open at 7:30pm with live music. The show begins at 8pm with fifteen original, 5-minute acts including monologues, sketch comedy, and the experimental. Each show is comprised of the first fifteen acts to register with the host when doors open - come as a performer, or no shame in just watching!

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Image: Ryōu Shigehiro, White Lotus Gallery

9 MAVEN (271 W 8th Ave) New art by resident artist Marlis, as well as a sale on artwork and cashmere. Music: Local Blues music by Howlin Dogma. 10 The New Zone Gallery

(220 W 8th Ave) “Bits and Pieces,” artwork in a variety of mediums by Julie Williams, the Holiday Store featuring unique, affordable, handcrafted gifts, and a new “Small Treasures” show in the Klausmeier Room showcasing work by New Zone artists. Music: Walker T. Ryan on guitar. 11 Raven Frame Works

(325 W 4th Ave) Local artist Dan Chen is an award winning artist that creates art in a wide range of media including painting, pastel, bronze, and

engraved acrylic, all of which will be on display. He is an astute observer and accomplished craftsman that often depicts the natural world, focusing on plants and animals. 12 Vistra Framing & Gallery

(411 West 4th Ave) “Diverse Universe,” a group show of smaller pieces by J.S. Bird, Robert Canaga, Patricia Carroll, Lisa Lavoni, Diane Lewis, Jacqueline Lukowski, Bess Nobel, and Sadie Smith in a variety of mediums, including oil, pastel, acrylic, oil and wax, watercolor, collage, and acrylic on paper.

13 White Lotus Gallery (767 Willamette St) “Faces of Beauty and Drama: 19th Century Japanese Woodblock Prints,” through January 27th.

18 Antrican (245 W 8th Ave) Fine and folk art, including photography by Lon Myst, watercolors by Kiki Metzler, and neon sculpture by Neal Conner. Antrican specializes in vintage, world, and new clothing for men and women, accessories, and holiday gifts. Music: Surprise guest.

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Gallery (25 E 8th Ave) Felted wool décor and apparel by Tylar Merrill; tile collages by Annie Heron; hand painted wood, linen, and silk by Lybi Thomas; carvings, sculptures and masks by Cedar Caredio; and Luminessence light sculptures by Stephen White. 20 Eugene Public Library

(100 W 10th Ave) Portraits of positive icons by Simon Graves. Concert: Clefs of Insanity performs delightful a cappella tunes. Starts at 6pm.

21 Eugene Yoga (245 E Broadway) A collection of photographs of Oregon and other places in the Pacific Northwest and beyond by Katsuyuki Shibata.

22 gilt+gossamer (873 Willamette St) M.V. Moran exhibits “anxious circles-despondent spheres,” her newest body of work about relieving stress and anxiety through the process of creating.

23 InEugene Real Estate (100 E Broadway) A fundraiser for Bags of Love, helping children in crisis one bag at a time. The display includes handmade quilts lovingly crafted and donated by community members.

24 The Jazz Station (124 W Broadway) Photos of artists appearing at the Jazz Station by Keith Munson. Gallery open until 7pm. Music: Idit Shner performing a re-creation of Booker Little’s “Far Cry,” 8pm, $10.

25 Mosaic Fair Trade Collection (28 E Broadway) Unique handmade holiday ornaments from around the world and fair trade wine!

26 The Northwest Hat Company (870 Pearl St) Locally and handmade hats, as well as contemporary and sustainable jewelry by Gary Dawson.

27 Oregon Art Supply (1020 Pearl St) “Boundaries: A Six-Woman Show,” featuring Zoe Cohen, Jenny Gray, Ann Hamilton, Rebecca Mannheimer, Sarah Sedwick, and Beverly Soasey. Open until 6pm.

28 Passionflower Design (128 E Broadway) Passionflower’s Holiday Open House, featuring live music by Edsol Olivera, a photo booth, book signings with Connie James, and libations.

1 Eugene Mindworks (207 E 5th Ave, Suite 220)

2 Framin’ ArtWorks (505 High St)

3 OUT ON A LIMB Gallery (191 E Broadway)

4 West Park Street Block (8th and Oak)

5 Broadway Commerce Center (44 W Broadway)

6 Goldworks Jewelry Art Studio (169 E Broadway) Original jewelry by Goldworks staff.

7 Karin Clarke Gallery (760 Willamette St) New work by popular LCC art instructor and gallery regular Adam Grosowsky.

8 The Lincoln Gallery (309 W 4th Ave) Portfolio Project Exhibition, showcasing artwork and portfolios by fifteen artists working at the OSLP Arts & Culture Program. The Community Room Gallery features work by the local artist Elizabeth Blue.

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14 Cowfish (62 W Broadway) Meet the artists of the Painted Lady Art Collective while marveling at the collaborative works of LED responsive artists Tiffany Rose and Ame Beard. Music: Live beats by Audio Mirage. 6-9pm. 15 Red Wagon Creamery

(55 W Broadway) ”The Seeker & The Sought,” work representing questions and ideas about death, love, and aging by Adeline Celenza.

16 Townshend’s Teahouse (41 W Broadway) A collection by various artists in the Art Forum. The Art Forum is a group that is interested in art and open to the community. Art Forum meets every 3rd Monday of the month to encourage, support, and network, for both beginning and professional artists. 17 The Wayward Lamb

(150 W Broadway) Artwork by Christian Ives, representing how we perceive reality and inspired by the moments in his life worth remembering. Heritage Distilling Co. will be on site. Music: Chad Feipel on acoustic guitar.

See GUIDED ARTWALK STOPS page for more details. Follow along for your chance to win tickets to Eugene Ballet’s The Nutcracker!

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