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Thursday, Sept. 7, 14, 21 and 28 from 10:30 a.m. to
11 a.m. Cost: Si per person per program. Pre-regis
tration required. 613-3616.
ART FOR KIDS Children ages 4 and up can meet and
learn about art and inspiration from noted artist Stan
Mullins. Children will view Mullins' show, then discuss
his wo.k and read from his two picture books. Under
the Backyard Sky and Majii and the Mountain Gorillas
of Rwanda. Afterwards, they can create a nature-
inspired artwork of their own. Bring crayons. Must be
e r companied by an adult. Botanical Garden Visitors
Center on Saturday, Sept. 9 from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30
a.m. FREE! Pre-registration required. 542-6195.
BEAR HOLLOW Explore the Bear Hollow classroom
and visit with some of the animals used in the zoo's
programs such as salamanJers, pond turtles, screech
owls and more. Bear Hollow Wildlife Trail, Memorial
Park on the second and fourth Sunday of every month
from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. REE! No registration required.
6 3-3616.
GAME NIGHT! Bames & Noble provides children's
games, board games and other activities at this new
twice-monthly ovent. Fun for the whole family {ages
5 and up welcome). Bames & Noble on Friday, Sept. 8
at 7 p.m. FREE! 354-1195.
POK^MON LEAGUE Weekly card trading, battling
"gym leaders" (with cards or Game Boy) and earning
badges. All ages. The second session always attracts
a big crowd. Books-A-Million, 10 Huntington Rd.
(beside westside Wal-Mart) on Saturdays from 12
noon to 2 p.m. and 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. FREE! 369-3900.
PONIES AND PETTING ZOO The staff at Bear Hollow
invites all ages to the monthly petting zoo and pony
rides. Come pet llamas, camels, calves, bunnies,
chickens and lambs. Memorial Park on Saturday, Sept.
2 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Cost: Pony rides, $3. Petting
Zoo, $2. 613-3616.
STORYTIME Barnes & Noble on Wednesday, Aug. 30
and Saturday, Sept. 2 at 11 a.m. FREE! 354-1195.
ZOO APPRENTICE The Z.A.P. or Zoo Apprentice
Program teaches children ages 9-14 about how to
care for indigenous wildlife. Bear Hollow Wildlife Trail
beginning in September. Pre-registration required,
613-3616.
ART ANNOUNCEMENTS
ART WANTED City Salon & Spa in the Beechwood
Shopping Center has a large gallery space available
for displaying work of all media. Call Jennifer, 353- j
3791.
ATHENS CANINE RESCUE Athens Canine Rescue is
seeking artists to participate in a dog fashion show
and silent auction fund-raiser. Original canine fashion
wear or artwork in any medium with a dog theme
accepted through October. Joanne, 769-4257 or
email fundraiser@athenscaninerescue.com.
FLAGPOLE NEEDS ART Attention all artists: If you
have a show up at any area gallery or business, send
us photos, slides or digital files of your work from the
show. Submitted work may be reproduced on these
pages in the "Out There!" art section to showcase
your work—for free! Contact Margaret, 549-9523.
HERITAGE FOUNDATION The Athens-Clarke Heritage
Foundation invites regional artists to participate in
its annual holiday gala, "Silent Lights." High-quality
art in any medium with the theme of lighting will be
accepted through November. Laura Straehla, 353-
1801.
MORE ART WANTED Clayton St. Deli on Broad is
seeking artists to display their work. Pieces must be
suitable for hanging. Pam, 369-5400.
NASHVILLE ART The Tomato Head in Nashville, TN is
seeking art by Athens area artists to display. Submit
5-10 slides of wall-mountable contemporary art by
Sept. 15. (865) 525-6101, ext 255 or 253.
OCAF HOLIDAY MARKET The Oconee Cultural Arts
Foundation is seek'ng artists working in all media for
its fifth annual OCAF Holiday Market. Deadline: Aug.
31. Applications available now at ocaf.com.
ART EVENT!
CLAYTON ST. GALLERY Opening reception for "Bent,"
an exhibition of drawings, paintings and sculpture by
Richard Herzog, Tim Land, Tim Root, Beth Steele,
Alan Vannoy and Joni Younkins. Firday, Sept 1 from
7 p.m. to 8 p.m. 549-9299.
DEONNA MANN Quintessential artiste and woman-
about-town Deonna Mann presents "Delights from
Candy and Friends," an opening reception for her new
show at the 1942 Gallery & Tattoo, 651 W. Broad St.
on Friday, September 1 from 10:30 p.m. to 12:30
a.m. 208-9414.
HERITAGE FOUNDATION The Athens-Clarke Heritage
Foundation presents an opening reception for "Artists
for Preservation." The exhibit features pieces by local
artists who support the foundation by regularly
donating their work for the annual auction and gala.
Firehall Gallery at the Heritage Foundation, 489
Prince Ave., on Saturday, Sept. 2 from 3 p.m. to 6
p.m. 353-1801.
LAURA LEIDEN Opening reception for "Prisms of the
Soul," an exhibit of multi-media work by Laura J.
Leiden. UGA Tate center Gallery on Wednesday, Aug.
30 from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. 54-UNION.
STEFFAN THOMAS The Steffan Thomas Museum
hosts a wine tasting and silent art auction to raise
funds for the museum. Guests will sample a variety
of red, white and dessert wines and bid on artworks
donated from the private collections of the
museum's board members. A Steffan Thomas
etching, "Medieval Picnic," will be raffled off.
Steffan Thomas Museum & Archives, 4200 Bethany
Rd., Buckhead, GA (near Madison), on Saturday,
Sept. 16 from 6 p.m. to 5 p.m. Tickets: S5 advance;
raffle tickets, $5 each or five for $22. (706) 342-
7557 or steffenthomas.org.
ART CLASIEI
GOOD DIRT Ongoing classes for children and adults.
Learn all aspects of ceramics, 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 Leam 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.
ART AROUND TOWN
1902 OCAF ARTS CENTER "OCAF Member's Open
exhibit." Through Oct. 13.
1942 GALLERY AND TATTOO (651 W. Broad St.)
Metal works by Ripley. Through August. Next Up:
"Delights from Candy & Friends: XXX," paintings by
Deonna Mann.
ABOVE BOOKSTORE AND COFFEEHOUSE B&W photos
by Audrey Jones. Through August.
ART MASTERS GALLERY (Watkinsville') Paintings and
fun stuff by Peter Loose, face jugs by Kim Black, bird
paintings by Judy Brinkhorst, colorful pictures of area
landmarks by James Dean, lighthouse and iron horse
paintings by Jean Gibson and other works from area
artists.
ASHFORD MANOR (Watkinsville) Watercolo. and
acrylic paintings of nature by Martha R. Phillips.
Through September.
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ATHENS-CLARKE COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT
Paintings by Flo Gross. Through September.
ATHENS-CLARKE COUNTY LIBRARY "The Blessing of
Confidence," oil, acrylics and collages by Alex Cook
scattered throughout the library with accompanying
poem* and stories. Paintings by Nancy Roberson on
the second floor. Also, an Athens Sports Hall of Fame
Awards display. Through August
ATHENS COMMUNITY COUNCIL ON AGING (Hcyt St.)
Oil paintings by Hildegarde Timberiake. Through
September.
AURUM STUDI05 Paintings by Norm and Charlene
Olson. Charlene focuses on warm living room paint
ings and outdoor landscapes, while Norm explores
the wonderfully colorful effects of sunbeams bursting
through clouds. Through September.
BARNES E. NOBLE Pen drawings by Jennifer Strev g.
Through mid-September.
BLUEBIRD CAFt An eclectic assortment of works
including oil paintings, a multi-media theater box
mannequin and sketches by Ashley Thompson.
Through Aug. Next Up. "Bluebirds and Breakfast,"
showcasing the talents of three local artists. Also, a
new permanent mural by Jeremy Hughes.
BLUE SKY COFFEE "Soft As Fur," a collection of
'amusingly psychedelic collages by Kenneth Aguar.
Also, "The Scorched Wings of a Nitefly," paintings by
Jeff Owens that explore visions of childhood mon
sters on land, on sea and in rock bands. Through
Aug. Next Up: Photographs by Jonathan Evans.
BOTANICAL GARDEN "Botanical,* a collection of
paintings and sculptures by Star. Mullins inspired by
the south of France. Through Sept 17.
CITY SALON & SPA Tree oil paintings by Katherine
Christian, nude paintings by Heather Balthazar, pho
tographs by Michelle Latid, mixed media pieces by
Frank McCoy, watercolors by Allen Clement and oil
paintings by Lance. Through September.
CLAYTON STREET GALLERY "Bent" featuring draw
ings, paintings and sculptures by Richard Herzog, Tim
Lang, Tim Root, Beth Steele, Alan Vannoy and Joni
Younkins. Sept. 2-30.
COURTHOUSE (Magistrate's Office) Charcoal drawings
and oriental brush paintings of cliffs and landscapes
by Paul Edmonston. Through September.
COURTHOUSE (Probate Offices) Acrylics by Michael
Berry. Through September.
DREAMCATCHER 2-D and 3-D pottery works by Shane
Urquhart Through mid-September.
DREE & COMPANY Paintings by Stan Mullins. Through
September.
ESPRESSO ROYALE CAFFE Flying pigs, butterfly
mobiles, vivid oil and mixed-media paintings, and
crowns you won't find affixed upon the heads of roy
alty Ly Karen Sevenoff. Through August.
FIREHALL GALLERY (489 Prince Ave.) "Artists for
Preservation," collected paintings by local artists
such as Pat & Patti Quinn, Charles Hudson, Stan
Mullins, Tim Cox, Carole Dorns, Scott Pope, Harold
Rittenberry, Lamar Wood and Brooks Burgess. Sept. 2-
30.
FIRST AMERICAN BANK (Downtown) Paintings by
Celia Bruoks. Through September.
FIVE STAR DAY CAFE Paintings by D. P. Hill and Mr.
Law Through Sept. 22.
GEORGIA MUSEUM OF ART "Kenyon Cox: In the
Spirit or Classicism," an exhibit of human figure
drawings, sketches and paintings by the artist.
Through Sept. 3. "Nuts and Bolts," a collection of
large metal animal sculptures by Doug Makemson.
Through Oct. 13. "Large Drawings from the Arkansas
Arts Center Foundation," a diverse collection of
drawings from artists including Nancy Grossman,
Diane Edison, Dieter Hacker, Robert Stackhouse,
Stephen Talasnik, Ira Korman, Elizabeth Murray and
Irvin Tepper. Through Oct. 22. "Art for the Afterlife:
Chinese Funerary Art of the Han Dynasty," ceramic
Chinese artifacts. Through Oct. 22. "Recent
Acquisitions of American Works on Paper," a collec
tion of drawings, prints and watercolors from artists
such as Leon Kroll, Andree Ruellan, Leonard Baskin,
Howard Cook, Reginald Marsh and John Sloan.
Through Oct. 29.
GEORGIA SOUTH TRUST BANK (Alps Rd.)
Photographs by Brian Ross. Through September.
THE GRIT Large-scale oil paintings by Terry Rowlett
and prints by Ashley Worley. Tnrough Sept. 10.
HEART'S EYE GALLERY New oil paintings by Larry
Forte (Merit Award winner at SouthWorks) and
Chartenp and Norm Olscr*. Also, a collection of works
by local artists Mary Porter, Greg Benson, Jim
ScipeMaas, Susan Nees, Gwen Nagel and Judith
Kniffin.
HERITAGE FOUNDATION (489 Prince Ave.) "Artists for
Preservation," featuring pieces by local artists who
support the foundation by regularly donating their
work for the annual auction and gala.
HIGHLAND HILLS VILLAGE (1660 Jennings Mill Rd.)
Pastels and v/atercolors by Martha J. Jenkins.
Through September.
KRIMSON KAFE (Watkinsville) Photographs by Lucy
Ingram. Through August Next Up: Paintings by Julie
Mountain.
uAMAR DODD SCHOOL OF ART "Flowers" by Charles
Warnock, composed of five large paintings of various
flowers. Through Sept. 1. "Outboard" by Mark
Callahan, a large multi-media sculptural element.
Through Sept. 8.
LAST RESORT GRILL Vibrant oil portraits of daunting
pupil-less women by Melissa McKim. Through August.
Next Up: Paintings with bold graphic patterns by Lou
Kregel.
LEWIS & COMPANY Prints and watercolors by Alex
Perrodin. Through Sept.
LOBLOLLY A varied collection of Tibetan and Persian
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