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Begins the week of June 4. Call for times and cost,
706-542-3537.
TEENS IN ACTION Registration now being taken for
this program that introduces 13-15 year olds to
their community through volunteering, enrichment
opportunities and recreational activities. One-week
programs: June 11-15, 18-22, July 9-13, 16-20.
Cost: $50 per week, some scholarships available.
706-613-3625, www.accleisureservices.com/camps.
shtml.
YOGA SPROUTS Rachel Greb teaches ongoing yoga
classes for kids. Healing Arts Centre on Saturdays
at 10 a.m. (ages 3-6) and 11 a.m. (ages 7-11).
Red Lotus Institute on Mondays at 11 a.m. (ages
3-6). Cost: $60 for six weeks or $14 per class. 706-
613-1143. Also, birthday parties and
special events, call for info: 706-372-
7137.
ZOO DAY Entertaining environmental
ist Okefenokee Joe, featured on CNN,
NBC and the Wall Street Journal, pres
ents information on snakes and the
environment. Visit with live Florida
panthers courtesy of Craig "Grizzly"
Cylkie. Fun activities, storytelling
with Jackie Eisner, artist/ naturalist
Peter Loose, Oconee Rivers Audubon
Society display and activity, conces
sions and lots of critters. Memorial
Park on Saturday, May 19, 11 a.m.-
4:30 p.m. FREE! All donations go to
build a new home for resident alliga
tor Dill Pickle. 706-613-3616.
ART EVENTS
ANTIQUE APPRAISALS Appraisals for
antiques and heirlooms from Bonhams
and Butterfields. Proceeds benefit
a new acquisition for the museum.
Georgia Museum of Art on Saturday,
May 5, 10 a.m-4 p.m. Cost: $15
for first item, $10 each for two ad
ditional items. Reservations strongly
recommended, 706-542-0830.
GEORGIA MUSEUM OF ART Annual
Friends meeting and opening recep
tion for summer exhibitions. GMOA on
Friday, May 18. Reception begins after
the meeting at 6:30 p.m. FREE! and
open to the public. 706-542-4662.
JEN 6ERVIN and GREEN ST. OPEN
HOUSE New works by Jen Bervin at
Broad St. Gallery, through Apr. 26,
with a closing reception on Apr. 26,
7:30-9 p.m. Artist lecture by Bervin
at UGA Lamar Dodd School of Art
Room 116 on Apr. 26 at 6 p.m. Open to the public.
Green Street Studios Open House and Print Sale with
guest Artist Jen Bervin on Friday, Apr. 27, 7-10
p.m. (Located on UGA South Campus, downstairs in
the Wildlife Health Bldg.)
"RUBURBS" EVENT In conjunction with "Ruburbs
and Other Spaces In Between: Land Use and
Environmentalism," "Sub-Division" features a pre
sentation of four scale models depicting phases
of a Habitat for Humanity home and an hour-long
discussion on the implications of a Habitat subdivi
sion in Athens-Clarke County. With Lawrence Stuek
and the Athens Academy E3 Sculptors. ATHICA on
Saturday, May 5, 4-5 p.m. Gallery opens at 1 p.m.
for viewing. FREE! Suggested donation: $.90-$9.
706-208-1613, www.athica.org.
"VOLUME" LAUNCHES "VOLUME," a series of five
week-long solo exhibitions. "VOL. 3" features
"Paperwork Reduction Act Notice," a video instal
lation by Euni Figi. Upcoming volumes include the
work of McDavid Moore, Motoko Incue. The next
WASHINGTON HISTORICAL MUSEUM Special exhibit
of personal belongings of Andrew Pickens, John C.
Calhoun, George Washington and Thomas Jefferson.
Through Apr. 30. Call for hours, directions and ad
mission: 706-678-2105, or email historical@
washingtonwilkes.org.
GUIDED TOURS An overview of woodcuts from the
museum's permanent collection. Georgia Museum of
Art on Thursday, May 10 at 2 p.m. Overview of Jay
Bolotin's "The Jackleg Testament" on May 17 at 2
p.m. Overview of "Suitcase Paintings" at the muse
um on May 31 at 2 p.m. All are FREE! 706-542-4662.
ART ANNOUNCEMENTS
ATHICA GALLERY SPACE Early June slots available,
rent the space for events, exhibits, parties, etc. See
www.athica.org for details.
CALL FOR ARTISTS Artists working in
all media are invited to submit work
for possible inclusion in "Interior
Landscapes," a show dealing with
"fictional environments created by
artists." Drop off slides/ photos
at Frameworks or send digitals to
elizabethjacquet@yahoo.com. Show
goes uo in September at Clayton St.
Gallery.
DAVID KONTRA "My World," a special
exhibit of paintings by David Kontra,
a legally blind artist from Missouri,
is on display at the UGA College
of Education Office of Information
Technology (Aderhold Hall Room 232)
through May. For more of Kontra's
work, visit www.davidkontra.com.
GALLERY SITTERS Athica needs gal
lery sitters through May 27. Email
volunteers@athica.org.
SEEKING PROPOSALS The Athens
Institute for Contemporary Art
invites proposals from emerging
Athens artists for solo or two-per
son shows. All media, large-scale
sculpture and installations are wel
come. Submission deadline: June
6. Send proposal (maximum 600
words) with low-resolution jpgs to
ATHICAemerges@athica.org.
“Forty Nine Hundred," works by 14 emerging Athens artists (including David Broughton) at
Clayton Street Gallery through Apr. 27.
event is an opening reception for Figi's work. Lamar
Dodd School of Art Main Gallery on Thursday, Apr.
26, 7-9 p.m.
ART CLASSES
GOOD DIRT Adult Maymester Classes
include functional handbuilding, be
ginning wheel, making your own clay
musical instruments, advanced throw
ing and more. See schedule online.
Now accepting registration for kids'
summer camps, May 21-Aug. 17. Ages
4-6, 7-10, 11-18. Preregister at 706-355-3161. Try
Clay every Friday, 7-9 p.m. Cost: $20. For a com
plete schedule, see www.gooddirt.net.
OPEN STUDIO: LIFE DRAWING Refine your drawing
skills with live models, no instruction, provide your
own supplies. Ages 18 and up. Georgia Museum of
Art on Wednesdays at 5:30 p.m. Cost: $3 per ses
sion. 706-542-4662, www.uga.edu/gamuseum.
ART AROUND TOWN
ACC LIBRARY Athens Tree Council display. Through
Apr. 30.
ATHICA "Ruburbs and Other Spaces In Between:
Land Use and Environmentalism," featuring "atta,"
an interactive multi-media installation by Carol
LaFayette, as well as painting, photography, video
and more by 12 national and international artists.
Through May 27.
AURUM STUDIOS "Landscapes," new paintings by
June Ball. Through May 12.
BIG CITY CAFE "Haiku of the Sun," pottery from
ceramic artist Ahmad Qadri of Rainmaker Pottery.
Through Apr.
BOTANICAL GARDEN "Orchids and Irises," silk
paintings by Jamie Kirkell. Through Apr. 30.
CINE "Cine in the Works: A Documentation." pho
tographs by Rinne Allen. "Views of the Snow Tire
Recap Plants in the mid-1990s," photog r aphs by Carl
Martin. Though May.
•< CLAYTON STREET GALLERY "Forty Nine Hundred,"
works by 14 emerging artists. Through Apr. 27.
ESPRESSO ROYALE CAFFE Paintings by Maggie
Smith. Through Apr.
FLICKER THEATRE and BAR "Portraits of a New
South," new works by Will L. Eskridge (www.
willeskridge.com).
GEORGIA MUSEUM OF ART "Masters of Fine Arts
Degree Candidates 2007 Exhibition." Through May
6. "The Jackleg Testament," a woodcut film, with
samples of the woodcuts and wood blocks by Jay
Bolotin. "Cut Along the Grain: Woodcut Prints
in the Permanent Collection." Through July 8.
"Suitcase Paintings: Small-Scale Work by Abstract
Expressionists." Through July 22.
THE GRIT Local tattoo artists showing their recre
ations of Star Wars images. Through May 3.
J. SCOTT SALON "Hair Show," oil paintings by DM
Kirwin. Through Apr. 30.
LA DOLCE VITA (323 E. Broad St.) "Romantic set
ting" photos and the "Curved" series—all taken at
Canopy Studios by William Cary Whitley (www.world-
looksred.com). Through May 13.
LAMAR DODD SCHOOL OF ART "VOLUME," five con
secutive one-week solo shows, in the Main Gallery.
This week: "Paperwork Reduction Act Notice," instal
lation by Euni Figi. "Stitches, the BFA Drawing and
Painting Exit Show, Spring 2007," work by 17 gradu
ating seniors. Through Apr. 26.
LYNDON HOUSE ARTS CENTER "The 32nd Juried
Exhibition," featuring art in all media from local
artists. Through May 12.
MADISON-MORGAN CULTURAL CENTER (Madison)
Sculpture park featuring two pieces by Athens artist
Didi Dunphy. Through 2007. Also, "Ladylike? Women
Artists Working in the South."
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