Yoruba Sculpture: Selections from the Mary Johnston
Collection
January 19-March 16, 2008 -- Salem
Features a range of ritual objects found among the Yoruba
people of West Africa. $3 for adults, $2 for seniors and
students, free for children under 12, free for all on
Tuesdays. Tues.-Sat., 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sun. 1-5 p.m. Willamette
University -
Hallie Ford
Museum of Art, 700 State St. Salem, OR 97301
(503) 370-6855
Betty LaDuke: Prints
January 19-May 10, 2008 -- Salem
Small exhibition of prints and etching plates from Ashland
painter and printmaker Betty LaDuke, expressing the artist's
longtime interest in the people and cultures of Africa.$3 for
adults, $2 for seniors and students, free for children under
12, free for all on Tuesdays. Tues.-Sat., 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sun.
1-5 p.m. Willamette University -
Hallie Ford
Museum of Art, 700 State St. Salem, OR 97301
(503) 370-6855
Celebrating William Stafford
January 27, 2008 -- Salem
Celebrating poet William Stafford (1914-1993) - theme
"Dwelling on the Earth". Four Oregon poets--Donna Henderson,
Clemens Starck, Anita Sullivan, and Vincent Wixon--will read
poems of Stafford's and of their own. Free. 2-4 p.m.
Historic
Deepwood Estate,
1116 Mission St. SE, Salem, OR 97302, (503) 363-1825.
Yoruba Sculpture Lecture
January 31, 2008 -- Salem
Pam McClusky, curator of African and Oceanic art at the
Seattle Art Museum, will give a lecture on Yoruba sculpture.
Held in conjunction with the Hallie Ford Museum of Art
exhibition "Yoruba Sculpture: Selections from the Mary
Johnston Collection", on display Jan. 19 through March 16.
Free admission. 7 p.m. Willamette University - Paulus Great
Hall in Collins Legal Center, 900 State St., Salem, OR 97301,
(503) 370-6855,
http://www.willamette.edu/museum_of_art
Art Exhibits in the Art Gym
February 1-14, 2008 -- West Linn
Carl Morris: Figure, Word & Light, Guest Curator: Prudence
Roberts. In Gallery 2: Leonard Ruder: Evidence of a Life's
Work. Marylhurst University, 17600 Pacific Highway, West Linn,
503-636-8141
Claudia Zimmerman’s The Art of Allegory
February 1-24, 2008 -- Salem
In the Focus Gallery is The Art of Allegory, a collection of
Claudia Zimmerman’s curiously amusing paintings of
anthropomorphic figures. The collection captures Zimmerman’s
sense of humor and fascination for the droll. Free admission.
Tues.-Sat. 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Sun. noon-5 p.m. Bush Barn Art
Center, 600 Mission St. SE, Salem, OR 97302, (503) 581-2228
Rubberneckers Exhibit in A.N. Bush Gallery
February 1-24, 2008 -- Salem
On view in the A.N. Bush Gallery, Rubberneckers features 15
artists from across the U.S. with work produced in a variety
of media, including several video pieces, found objects,
painting and photography. Free admission. Tues.-Sat. 10 a.m.-5
p.m., Sun. noon-5 p.m. Bush Barn Art Center, 600 Mission St.
SE, Salem OR 97302, (503) 581-2228
Digital Artist: Ellen Hamill
February 1-29, 2008 -- Salem
Ellen Hamill enjoys capturing the beauty all around the
Willamette Valley and the Pacific Northwest. Preserving the
beauty of nature, jostpru and every day life in her Digital
Photography works of Art. Free admission. Mon.-Wed. 7:30
a.m.-5:30 p.m., Thurs. -Fri. 7:30 a.m.-9 p.m., Sat. 9
a.m.-4p.m. CAFE NOIR, 610 Marion St. NE, Salem, OR 97301,
(503) 571-1161
Black History Month Exhibit
February 1-29, 2008 -- Salem
Salem Multicultural Institute celebrates "Black History
Month". An exhibit of "Black Women in Hats" will be available
for viewing. Artists in Action will offer a complimentary art
exhibit honoring Black History. Free admission. Mon., Wed. &
Fri, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. and by appointment. Reed Opera House -
World Beat Gallery, 189 Liberty St., Suite 204, Salem, OR
97301, (503) 581-2004
European City Lights Exhibit
February 1-29, 2008 -- Salem
"European City Lights" featuring original oils and limited
editions by Guss Dessapt, Jerome Balery, Andrew Cherynysh and
Victor Shavaiko. The street lights of Prague will inspire you.
Free admission. Alessandro's Ristorante and Galleria, 120
Commercial St. NE, Salem, OR 97301, (503) 370-9951
Water Color Society of Oregon Traveling Show
March 1-31, 2008 -- Aurora
Cornerstone Gallery in Aurora is hosting
the top twenty watercolor artists from the Watercolor Society
of Oregon's 42nd annual Transparent Watercolor Show. The show
will run through the month of March and kicks off with an Open
House on March 8, from 1 pm - 4 pm. Please join them for this
special event.
Limelight Art Show
February 1-March 7, 2008 -- Oregon City
Three person show in the Alexander Gallery. Event Hours:
Artist reception, Sat. Feb. 2 from 2-4 pm. gallery open
Mon-Fri. from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Clackamas Community College, 19600
S Molalla Ave, Oregon City, 503-657-6958
"James Lavadour: The Properties of Paint"
February 2-March 30, 2008 -- Salem
James Lavadour is a nationally recognized Native American
painter and printmaker well known for his exploration of
landscape as both inspiration and subject. $3 for adults, $2
for seniors and students, free for children under 12, free for
all on Tuesdays. Tues.-Sat., 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sun. 1-5 p.m.
Willamette University -
Hallie Ford
Museum of Art, 700 State St.
Salem, OR 97301, (503) 370-6855
Culture Shock Art Show
February 5, 2008 -- Jefferson
Presented by Alyssa Villmann, a high school aged artist.
Featuring various forms of art. "It's not just art, it's who
we are." Free admission. 4-9 p.m.
Jefferson Community Center,
107 N Main St., Jefferson, OR 97352, (541) 327-7996
heART of Oregon Museum and Art Show
February 9-10, 2008 -- Oregon City
30 professional artists show their work. Silent art auction on
Friday benefits museum and includes hors d'oeuvres and
beverages. $20 admission on Fri, art show free. Call
503-655-5574 for Friday event. Event Hours: Silent art
auction, Fri 7-9 p.m., art show Sat and Sun 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Museum of the Oregon Territory, 211 Tumwater Dr., Oregon City,
503-655-5574
Women's Work Art Exhibit
February 25-April 2, 2008 -- West Linn
Prints from the Collections of Jordan D. Schnitzer and his
Family Foundation. Event Hours: Preview Reception: Sunday,
Feb. 24, 3-5 p.m. Marylhurst University, 17600 Pacific
Highway, West Linn, 503-636-8141
SALEM SALON
February 29-April 6, 2008-- Salem
Join
Salem Art
Association in celebrating our vital creative
community in this annual exhibition of artwork by SAA Members
of all ages. Reception Feb. 29, 5-7 p.m. Free admission.
Tues.-Sat., 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sun. noon-5 p.m. Bush Barn Art
Center, 600 Mission St. SE, Salem, OR 97302, (503) 581-2228
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