current
events for
October 8th
FRAA - Florence Regional Arts Alliance
120 Maple Street, Florence, Oregon 97439
541-997-4435 or 541-999-0859
fraaoregon.org
facebook.com/FlorenceRegionalArtsAlliance
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New exhibit for our juried wall and members wall! See some wonderful Art made by local artists and sign up for a class or two.
Old Town Coffee Roasters
125 1/2 Nopal Street, Florence, Oregon 97439
541-997-1786
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Artist of the Month, TBA. Open 8am to 6pm everyday if you are not able to see the show.
The River Gallery
1335 Bay Street, Florence, Oregon 97439
541-902-2505
therivergallery.org
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Join us for Champagne & Chocolate!
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The River Gallery is featuring an exquisite collection by over 20 Northwest artists. Some examples include:
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Wood turned bowls and vases by Vern Oremus
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Hand blown Oregon glass floats by Bob Meyer
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Jewelry by Claudia Brown
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Pit-fired ceramics by Michael Schwartz
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Hi-fired and horse hair ceramics by Greg Kennedy
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Wide selection of hand blown Oregon Glass Floats
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Backstreet Gallery
1421 Bay Street, Florence, Oregon 97439
541-997-8980
facebook.com/BackstreetGallery
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Featured this October is long time member Karen D. Nichols. Her work never ceases to fascinate as patrons roam our gallery. Creativity literally pours out of Karen, who has just finished her fifth published book. Her reception is October 8, 3-5 p.m., during the Second Saturday Gallery Tour. Karen's "Paper Paintings", as she calls them, will be featured this month along with her watercolor paintings and other art in many media. She also will have her newest book, The Moral of the Story.
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Kenneth B Gallery
1458 1st Street, Florence, Oregon 97439
541-999-5875
kennethbgallery.com
facebook.com/KennethBGallery
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Cheshire artist JoAnn Chartier exhibit Opens 2nd Saturday in October
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JoAnn’s work will be on display from October 8 through November 13, 2016. The artist’s reception for this event will be held during the 6th Annual Chowder Fest and Wine Walk, on Saturday, October 8th, from 2–4PM. Meet the artist and enjoy light hors d'oeuvres in celebration of this beautiful show. There will also be an Artist’s Question and Answer session for those who wish to ask the artist about her work and creative process onSaturday, November 12th, from 1–2PM.
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Studio & Gallery includes the works of JoAnn Chartier, Stu Henderson and resident artists: Tamarah Phillips, Gigi Lassan, Amanda McCrea and SK Lindsey.
The Hideaway Gallery
1254 Bay Street, Florence, Oregon 97439
541-999-7468
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The Gallery features a family of artists. Open later on 2nd Saturday Gallery Tour days for your enjoyment.
Old Town Barbershop
1341 Bay Street, Florence, Oregon 97439
541-590-3660
facebook.com/oldtownbarbershopflorence
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There is a fresh vibe over at the Old Town Barbershop! So refresh and enjoy some maritime and map art!
Alissa Clark Clayworks
180 Laurel Street
503.957.5222
facebook.com/alissaclarkclayworks
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Mugs! Fun, whimsical functional creations for warm yummy beverages as we move into fall.
Riverside Eats
1340 Bay Street
541.991.3663
facebook.com/Siuslaw-Riverside-1040414945992613/?fref=ts
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Take a break at the Riverside Eats to see the Siuslaw River, have a bite to eat, and see some fanatic art from local artists.
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The Vardanian Art Gallery
1300 Bay Street, Florence, Oregon 97439
facebook.com/The-Vardanian-Gallery-1669005556696093
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Don Prechtel, acclaimed Western Artist featured at the Vardanian Gallery
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Don Prechtel a nationally acclaimed Historical and Western artist will be featured from October 22 through January 2, 2017 at the new Vardanian Gallery. Experience the magnificence and grandeur of the old west and Oregon’s landscapes in this breath taking exhibit of classic style painting. Meet the artist and enjoy light hors d'oeuvres in celebration of this amazing exhibit on Saturday, October 22nd, from 6–8PM. Additionally, Don Prechtel will participate in an Artist’s Question and Answer session on Saturday, November 5th, from 1–2PM.
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Silver Lining Boutique
2217 Highway 101, Florence, Oregon 97439
541-997-2440
facebook.com/Silver-Lining-Boutique-282452825198544
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On the THIRD Saturday of October The Gallery Above The Silver Lining Boutique will be hosting a group show regarding the conscientious people who continually show their support for the inequities of life, the planet and her peoples. The show will cover a decade of activism and awareness of the people of Florence with their good intentions. There will be photos of events, there will be memorabilia from anti-war advocates, there will be the actual individuals who have cared so very much for the majority of peoples in this world, and there will be artwork from multiple years, that is filled with love and support for our country and this world. Please come and support the idea of spreading peace all around us. It starts with our own individual actions and then spreads from there.
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Siuslaw Public Library
1460 9th Street, Florence, Oregon 97439
541-997-3132
facebook.com/Siuslaw-Public-Library-42354854110
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demARTS 2016, 10am to 4:30pm
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Art Demos​ of all types of art including paperarts, beadwork, painting, watercolor, doll making, 3D printing, & more!
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Make & Takes
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Various art throughout the Library's Galleries.
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The Great Room displays - New Art to Arrive soon.
Florence Events Center
715 Quince Street, Florence, Oregon 97439
541-997-1994
facebook.com/FlorenceEventCenter
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Artistic Visions Show
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An Awards Show sponsored by the Friends of the Florence Events Center will be on display September 27 to November 29, 2016.
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Dancing with Sea Lions! Happy 20th Birthday Florence Events Center!
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Tickets & Info about Gala HERE
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More info is located at dancingwithsealions.com & facebook.com/DancingWithSeaLions
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BeauxArts Fine Art Materials & Gallery
2285 Highway 101 Suite H, Florence, Oregon 97439
541-991-8213
facebook.com/BeauxArtsFineArtMaterials
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Brainstorm some project to keep you busy this summer with Jo!
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Come see examples of different mediums and artists in our community.