Flagpole. (Athens, Ga.) 1987-current, August 02, 2000, Image 14

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OUT THERE! continued from page 13 Kelly Biggs, Kristin Closek, Joanna Dawson, Jay Domingo, Holly Golson and James-Michael Smith. Through Aug. 4. LAST RESORT GRILL Oil portraits by Melissa McKim. Through Aug. LEWIS & COMPANY Prints and watercolors by Alex Perrodin. Through Sept. LOBLOLLY A varied collection of Tibetan and Persian rugs, Turkish pillows, pottery, paintings, ceramics and more by local artists. LOEF GALLERY Works by local artists, including turned wood by new member Don Fournier, photos by David Dwinell, Japanese watercolors by Egbert Ennulat, glazed pottery by Linda Sticknev, wood block prints and watercolors by Constance Marchell Flynn, colorful computer generated prints by Paul Edmonston and vibrant mixed-media pieces by Celia Brooks. LOWERY GALLERY AND SCULPTURE GROUNDS (Danielsville) "The Athens Regional Juried Pnotography Show," an exhibit of over 50 works in various photographic media from Athens and beyond. Photographers featured in the exhibit are: Chris Herron, Vyvyan Hughes, Ben Jose, Paula Nail, Jonathan Evans, Edie Parsons, Lauren Schwartz, Saburah Posner, Frank Hamrick, Kristine Potter, Charles Freeman, Wiley Sanderson, Mary Sayei Hammond, Chuck Hemard, Michael Guerzon, Jim Parker, Tina Halcomb, Kevin Hoth, Lauren Woolley, Amy Lipham and Susan Czechowski. The juror for the show was Jim Buonaccorsi who selected 3 winners and 6 honorable mentions. Aug. 6-Sept. 8. Also, an outdoor sculpture show featuring works by resident artists from the Sloss Furnace. Artists include Erik Johnson, Allen Peterson, Matt Eaton, Elizabeth Kronheld and Matthew Wicker. Also, sculptures by Jim Buonaccorsi, Chris Fennell, John Raulerson, Matthew Wicker, Beth Steele, David Jones, Terry Glispin and Dylan Neuwirth. LYNDON HOUSE ARTS CENTER "Full House," an exhibit by members of the five art groups that call the Lyndon House home: the Athens Fibercraft Guild, the Cotton Patch Quilt Guild, the Athens Art Association, the Lyndon House Arts Foundation, the Visual Arts Guild (Loef Gallery). Through Aug. 19. MARRAKECH EXPRESS Assorted works that embrace wood textures, from finely crafted, ornate walking staffs to religiously-themed paintings by Jan Fink. T hrough mid-August. NORMALTOWN CAFE Photos of the remaining covered bridges in Georgia by Brian Crum. OCONEE COUNTY LIBRARY (Watkinsville) Paintings from "The Memory Painters," a group of artists from the Council on Aging. Through August. RECORDING FOR THE BLIND (120 Florida Ave.) Watercolors by Jean Gibson. Through September. RUGGIERE/RED DOOR GALLERIES (Watkinsville) Paintings by Eric Legge, Mary Porter and Peter Loose. SED GALLERY (UGA Caldwell Hall, Room G14) "North Oconee River Greenway," sponsored by the School of Environmental Design. Through September. STARBUCKS "Angels and Stuff," a collection of oil and mixed-media pamtings by Chad Moore. Through August. STRAND Photo piecings by Pattiy Torno. Through mid-August. THOMPSON GALLERY "Interface," a sculpture show by Dylan Neuwirth. Through mid-August. THE WINERY Paintings and photographs by Shane Urquhart. Through mid-August. ART CLMIEf GOOD DIRT On-going classes for children and adults. Learn all aspects of ceramics and pottery and more. Good Dirt Ceramic Workcenter, 355-3161. GLASSBLOWING Three-day Glassblowing Workshops held monthly, Watkinsville. Limited spaces, registra tion required. Patrice Secrist, 769-7198. MICHAELS Learn painting, calligraphy and mosaic tiling, sign yourself up for the Memory Book Club or sign the kids up for the Saturday Kids' Club. Michaels Arts & Crafts Store, times and fees vary, 549-6955. OPEN STUDIO Life drawing classes allowing artists the opportunity to refine their drawing skills by working with live models. No instruction provided, bring your own materials. Georgia Museum of Art Forio Classroom on Wednesday, Aug. 2 from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Fee: $3. 542-4662. ART ON-LINE WATSON ATKINSON Local artist and tattooer provides a gallery of his creations at BLNDSGHT.com. ART ELSEWHERE HIGH MUSEUM OF ART (Atlanta) "To Conserve a Legacy," an exhibit of more than 200 works of art drawn from the collections of six historically black colleges and universities and "Narratives of African American Art and Identity': The David C. Driskell Collection." Through Sept. 24. (404) 733-HIGH. MADISON MORGAN CULTURAL CENTER (Madison) "Our Stuff: Madison Collects," an exhibit of artwork, paintings, quilting, photography, needlework and pri vate art collections from area residents. (706) 342- 4743. MONROE ART GUILD (Monroe) Annual exhibition by over 20 area artists who are members of the guild. Through Sept. 1. (770) 207-8937. CLASiEi ATHENS YOGA CENTER The center offers classes in beginner, intermediate and advanced yoga. Athens Yoga Center, 263 W. Clayton St. Call for times and fees, 546-4200. ATHENS YOGA THERAPEUTICS Ongoing private „nd small group classes in yoga and nutritional coaching with Kerry Fulford. Athens Yoga Therapeutics, 987 Gaines School Rd. Call for fees and times, 207-5881. BUTTERFLY GARDENS Horticulturist Dr. Paul Thomas will host a workshop on the plants and environment necessary to attract butte'flies to your garden. Botanical Garden Visitors Center on Tuesday, Aug. 8 from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Pre-registration required. Cost: $8. 542-1244. COLOUR THERAPY Barbara Pritchard, an Australian color specialist, conducts workshops in "Sacred Rainbow Healing, learning to use color therapy and "Walking the Blueprint," *n introduction to deep psy chic work. Aug. 5-6 and Aug 12-13. Call for more details, times, location and directions. Cost: $200 per workshop. Beverly Buthwoman, 227-9400. COMPUTER The ACC library offers classes in Word Processing, Introduction to the Internet and Searching the Web. You must know how to use a mouse. ACC Library throughout the month of August. Call for dates, times and to register, 613-3650, ext. 356. FIRST AID The American Red Cross sponsors regular classes in Community and Standard First Aid and Community CPR. Cost: S35-S40 per class. Call for availability and class schedule, 353-1645. FLYING DANCE TRAPEZE Learn the art of the flying dance trapeze in on-going classes. For times, location and fees, call Susan Murphy, 543-5017. IRISH DANCING Classes for Kids and adults taught by Mary Beth Taylor. 1902 OCAF Arts Center, Watkinsville on Tuesdays from 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. for kids, from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. for adults. Fees very reasonable. 208- 9257. LEARN CPR The Athens YMCA offers National Safety Council infant, child and adult CPR and first aid classes. YMCA, 915 Hawthorne Ave. Call for times, fees and registration, 543-6596. PHOTOGRAPHY "Personal Expression Through Photography" taught by Robert Lowery, Eastman Photography Scholar and winner of Kodak's Award for Excellence. Some black and white experience pre- ferrec, 35 mm or medium format camera required. Use of darkroom included. Pre-registration required, class size very limited. 795-0102 or lowerygallery@email.com. PIPE BAND The Athens Area Pipe Band is seeking pipers and drummers and anyone interested in learning bagpipes and Scottish-style drumming. For meeting times and location, call Brandon Davis, 310- 0254. SELF-DEFENSE The Sexual Assault Center of Northeast Georgia sponsors self-defense classes tor women on a regular basis. 353-1912. YOGA CENTER This new center (in the old Jittery Joe's on Prince Ave.) Classes in Integral Hatha Yoga, Ashtanga Yoga, Iyengar Yoga, Creative Movement and Afro-Haitian Dance. Sangh2 Yoga Studio, Healing Arts Centre, 834 Prince Ave., beginning July 31. Clases de Yoga en espanol. Call for times and fees, 613-0120. ZYDECO DANCING Practice and learn zydeco steps to the sound of zydeco tunes, Klassics on Atlanta Hwy., Tuesday evenings from 7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. FREE! 613-8287. MEETING! ATHENS MOTHERS' CENTER The center offers support and a social outlet for area moms. Non-profit, non- denominational. St. Gregory Episcopal Chu'ch on Tuesdays and Fridays from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Children are welcome to attend with their mothers, child care provided for a small fee. Kathy Folkerth, 552-8554 or email athensmotherscenter@excite.com. ATHENS SOCIAL FORUM Looking to expand your social network? Aie you 25-105? The Athens Social Forum provides lots of fun activities for meeting people in the Athens Area. Check out web page for upcoming events: arches.uga.edu/~asf. 353-6986 oi asf@uga.edu. ATHENS ZEN GROUP The Athens Zen Meditation Group meets at Athens Yoga Center downtown on Sundays from 8:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. FREE! Newcomers please call 583-9582. COMMUNITIES Intentional communities now forming in the Athens area. Rural settings, pedestrian- friendly. Kate or Dan, 546-7671. GREEN PARTY The community is invited to the next meeting of the Green Party. Earth Fare in Five Points on Wednesday, Aug. 2 a*. 7 p.m. Dan, 546-7671. NITTY GRITTY BIKE BAND Are you looking for casual bike riders in Athene? All ages are welcome. Check web site for calendar. 227-0774 or go to fivepts.com/nitgrit.htm. OUR HOPE Our Hope MCC is an open, diverse and inclusive Christian church which specializes in minis tering primarily to the gay, lesbian and transgendered community. Services held at the Holiday Inn down town, Poolside Room, Sundays at 11 a.m. 202-3723 or geocities.com/ourhopemcc. HELP OUT! THE BEAN'RY Seeking volunteers for The Bean'ry, a donations-only, free coffeehouse. Servers, clean-up and more. Also: comfortable sofas in good condition needed. Jason Dominy, 425-9911. DONATE BLOOD The American Red Cross is requesting immediate blood donations to help alleviate critically low blood supplies nationwide. Athens Blood Donor Center, 2440 W. Broad St., Ste. 6, on Friday, Aug. 4 from 9 a.m. to 5:30 o.m. 543-8656. FXCHANGE STUDENTS Athens area families are being sought to host high school students ages 15-18 from nearly 30 different countries or send their high schoolers abroad to study for the next school year. Sponsored by the ASPECT Foundation. (800) US- YOUTH or aspectfounda f ion.org. HABITAT FOR HUMANITY Volunteers needed for all aspects of Habitat for Humanity including house building, office work and serving on various commit tees. No experience necessary. 208-1001 or aahfh@juno.com. HOST STUDENTS The International Student Life office is seeking volunteers to host new foreign students for one-to-three nights while they find places to live for the upcoming school year. 542-58667 or ugaisl@uga.edu. HUMANE SOCIETY Due to a large number of kittens at the shelter this season, the Human Society is requesting donations from the public of premium brand kitten food. Donations may be dropped off at either Super Pet store in Athens. 353-2287. and location, 227-8300. SEXUAL ASSAULT CENTER Volunteer opportunities available for men and women. 353-1912. Margaret Moore, Geoff Carr cAthensYoQA Center TYabajonJo para la paz cn Athens • 263 W. Clayton St. • 546-4200 Se ofrece clases de Yoga ensenadas en espanol y dirigidas a principantes de yoga. Esla clase tendra lugar los lunes desde las 5:00 de la tarde hasta las 6:30 cnlrc las fechas 7 de agosto y cl 12 de septiembre. Vale $60.00 para seis semanas. Por favor, matriculcse temprano con el instructor Martin Ore 549-27%. Aumenle la claridad de su mente, su capacidad mental y su concentracion mientras libera la tension fisica y mental. Sports Injury? Symptoms are a sign that your body needs attention. Call for a FREE consultation. Dr. Paul Wickster Alternative Solutions For Your Health Care Needs Athens Kinesiology, PC. 706-227-3325 V. Lingerie. Bondage Accessories. Male Thongs. Novelties. Games. Videos. Spiked Heels NOW SELLING Playboy Apparel Homewood Shopping Center • Open M-Th 10-10, F-Sat 10-11 • 546-4864 Merchandise UMth this ad ONE COUPON PER CUSTOMER COUPON EXPIRES 8/31/00 REAL GOOD ART WANTED for FLAGPOLE COVERS Please drop off PHOTOCOPIES of your art along v.ith contact. information at the front desk of our office. (112 S. Foundry Street) No phone calls please. ES FLAGPOLE AUGUST 2, 2CC0