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ART
ATHENS INDIE CRAFTSTRAVA-
GANZAA (Downtown Athens) Now
accepting applications for upcoming
artists’ market. Deadline is Apr.
5. Also seeking musicians and
volunteers for the event, especially
crafters interested in manning demo
stations, www.athensindiecraft-
stravaoanzaa.com
CALL FOR ENTRIES (ATHICA)
Seeking submissions for upcoming
‘Emerges III* (June 20-July 19).
Deadline is Apr. 30. See site for
instructions, www athica.org/call-
forentries.php
CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS (Gallery
RFD) Gallery RFD in Swainsboro
seeks submissions for two upcom
ing exhibitions: "Seeking Solitude:
Isolation in Art* (Mar. 26 deadline)
and "Staged: The Constructed
Photograph" (Apr. 23 deadline).
www.galleryrfd@gmail.com, www.
galleryrfd.org
SEEKING ARTISTS (Village Herb
Shop) Seeking local artists inter
ested in displaying their work in the
shop. Email slides to villageherb-
shop@gmail.com.
STUDENT ART COMPETITION
(State Botanical Garden of Georgia)
All entrants must attend school in
Athens-Clarke County or an adjoin
ing county and be in 10th grade or
higher. Selected artwork is used to
create items for sale at the gift shop
(e g., note cards, mugs, mouse
pads). $1,000 prize for first place.
Deadline is Apr. 2.706-542-6014,
www.uga.edu/botgarden
AUDITIONS
SLEEPING BEAUTYmm Little
Playhouse) ALP is holding auditions
for an upcoming May production
of Sleeping Beauty. Auditions will
' consist of cold readings from the
script and prepared monologues.
Roles available for both beginning
and experienced actors. Auditions
slated for Mar. 30-31.6:30-8 p.m.
706-208-1036, www.athenslittle-
playhouse.org
CLASSES
ARCHERY FOR BEGINNERS (Sandy
Creek Park) Basic archery instruc
tions for beginners with a strong
emphasis on safety. Ages 10 & up.
Pre-registration required. Apr. 18.1
p.m. $6. 706-613-3631
ART CLASSES (Cin6 Barcate) Now
registering for six-week drawing
and painting classes that meet
Sunday afternoons starting Mar.
29. bhstrauch@yahoo.com, www.
athenscine.com
AWC CLASSES (Athens Wellness
Gooperative) Offering community
acupuncture sessions Wednesdays-
Fridays from 1-5 p.m. ($25). Also,
Yoga, Pilates, tai chi and salsa
classes lor adults and older teens.
Full schedule online. $14 drop-in,
$60/6 classes. $108/12 classes.
706-369-8855, www.wellnessco-
operative.com
CASUAL EARTHENWARE
WORKSHOP (Oconee Cultural
Arts Foundation) George McCauley
demonstrates narrative sculpture us-
ART AROUND TOWN
ACC LIBRARY (Reference Area) Watercolor and
Prismacolor pencil landscapes by Elizabeth Bishop-
Martin featuring scenes from Alaska and beyond.
Through March. (Young Adult/Browsing) “Cartoons,
Comic Books & Graphic Novels: The History of an
American Art Form.’ Through March.
ATHENS ACADEMY (Bertelsmann Gallery)
"Reflections,* featuring abstract photography by Lee
Reed. Through Apr. 3. Reception Mar. 29.
AURUM STUDIO “Lost Athens and Beyond,' a photo
graphic essay by Jim McGregor. Apr. 2-30. Reception
Apr. 2.
CIRCLE GALLERY, UGA COLLEGE OF
ENVIRONMENTAL DESIGN ’Onr2: Interpreting
the Legacy,’ an artistic interpretation of Fred J. Orr's
revivalist architecture through the medium of hand-
painted silk by textile artist Rerte D. Shoemaker.
Apr. 1-30. Roeption Apr. 3. 'A Pleasant Territory:
Grasslands in the Southeast,’ featuring paintings by
Philip Juras. Through Mar. 27.
CITY SALON + SPA *A Series of Jars,’ an exhibition
by Lauren Harrell. Through April.
FLAUNT Photography by Heather Fletcher. Through
March.
FLICKER THEATRE & BAR Photographs from the
Bonnaroo Music Festival by Austen Mlkulka. Through
March.
HAMPTON FINE ART GALLERY (Greensboro) 'New
Works Around the Corner.’ featuring new pieces by
local artists. Through March, www.artistcamefon-
hampton.com .
JUST PHO AND MORE Oil paintings by Melody Croft
Through April.
KRIMSON KAFE Mosaic artwork by J. Elizabeth
Wright. Through March.
LAMAR DOOD SCHOOL OF ART (Gallery 307) 'At
the Beginning: Early Paintings by Lamar Dodd,’ fea
turing paintings trgm the collection of C.L. Morehead.
Through Mar. 28 (Gallery 101) “Point A to Point B.’
an exhibition of Zachary Ueberman's work, which
explores the nature ot communication and the deli
cate boundary between the visible and the invisible.
Tnrough Mar. 28. (3rd Floor Plaza & Suite Exhibition
Space) Scientific & Medical Illustration Judged
Exhibition featuring work from UGA's Scientific "
Illustration Program and The'Medical College of GA!s
Graduate Pfogram in Medical Illustration. Through
March 26. (Art Education Gallery & 3rd Floor North
Bar Corridor) Youth Art Month Exhibition teatur-
* ing work by students in the Clarke County School
District Through Mar. 28.
LYNDON HOUSE ARTS CENTER 34th Annual Juried
Exhibition, featuring work by area artists »n a variety
of media. Through May 9. Selections from the second
found of proposals for the Athens Area Arts Council’s
'You, Me and the Bus’ program of artist-designed
bus shelters. Through May 9.
MADISON COUNTY LIBRARY Cross-stitch and cro
chet creations by Melinda Horne. Through March.
MONROE ART GUILD Annual Waiton County student
show. Through Apr. 30.
OCONEE COUNTY LIBRARY Photography by Susan
M. Clopper. Through March.
OCONEE CULTURAL ARTS FOUNDATION To
celebrate Youth Art Month, an exhibit featuring over
150 works of art from 12 Oconee County schools.
Through Mar. 25. Reception Mar. 25.
RED EYE COFFEE Work by UGA student Tafia
Bromstad, Media include lithography, letterpress and
relief printing. Through March.
STATE BOTANICAL GAROEN OF GEORGIA
“Seasons,* featuring watercolor paintiiyjs by Leigh
Elfis. Mar. 29-Apr. 26. Reception Mar. 29. www.stu-
diointhewood.com
THE GRIT Youth Art Month exhibit featuring work by
students from Barrow Elementary School. Through
Mar. 29
UGA ADERHOLD Local artist and UGA faculty member
. Jamie Calkin helps the College of Education recog
nize its centennial year with "Celebration,’ a rotating
exhibit of original watercolors of the UGA campus and
downtown Athens. Through Aug. 30.
UGA LAMAR GOOD SCHOOL OF ART GALLERIES
(Gallery 301) "Garments Pleasing to God,* featuring
Coptic textiles (ca. 300-700 C.E.). Curated by Dr.
Asen Kirin. Through March 28.
WASHINGTON HISTORICAL MUSEUM
(Washington) Premiere showing ot Herb Bridges' col
lection of hand-painted movie poster boards from the
‘30s and '40s. Through May.
WHITE TIGER GOURMET FOOD & CHOCOLATES
"Chase Street Portraits," an exhibition ot artwork cre
ated by students at Chase Street Elementary School.
Through March.
WILD CHILD ARTS (Monroe) ’Crosses/Rebirth,’
featuring work by focal artists. March through April.
www.wildchild2rts.nei
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Jonathan Jacquet's painting “September 2008" is at the Lyndon House Arts Center through May 9. See Art Notes
ing thrown and handbuilt methods.
Learn about his casual approach
lo working with clay. Space is lim
ited. Call to register. Apr. 18-19,9
a.m -5 p.m. $60. 706-769-4565,
info@ocal.com
CENTERING PRAYER SEMINAR
(Samaritan Counseling Center)
Four-week seminar in meditative
prayer designed to lessen physical
and mental tension. Mondays, Apr.
20-May 11.7-8:30 p.m. $50. www.
samaritannega.org
CLAY CLASSES (Good Dirt) Weekly
‘Try Clay" class every Friday Irom
7-9 p.m. “Family Try Clay’ every
Sunday Irom 2-4 p.m. $20/person.
706-355-3161, www.gooddirt.net
COMPUTER CLASS (ACC
Library) “RSS: The Basics." In the
Educational Technology Center. Call
to register. Mar. 26.10-11:30 a.m.
FREE! 706-613-3650
COOKING CLASS (Earth Fare Cate)
“Confit: Classic French Technique,
Modern Flair,’ led by Chef Michael
Perkins. Call to reserve a spot. Mar.
25,6 p.m. FREE! 706-227-1717
THE COUPLES GUIDE TO
MASSAGE (Revolutionary Massage
& Wellness) Learn proper mas
sage strokes and basic anatomy.
Refreshments provided. Register on
line. Apr. 4,2-5 p.m. $150/couple.
706-255-4443. www.revolutionary-
•massage.com
DANCE CLUB (Village Herb Shop)
Learn a new dance from around the
world each week. Thursdays, 7:15
p.m. Donations. 706-540-1689
DIDGERIDOO SESSIONS (Healing
Arts Centre) Three-week series that
begins with learning how to create a
basic drone and culminates in learn
ing upper harmonies and rhythm
building. Call to register. Mar. 28.
Apr. 4 & Apr. 11. $30. 706-613-
1142, www.didgeridoohowto.com
DRUMMING FOR FUN AND
WELL-BEING (Mind Body Institute)
Led by Dr. Arvin Scott. Every 2nd
and 4th Saturday. 2-3:30 p.m. $10/
class. 706-475-7329. www.armc.
org/mbi
ENCAUSTIC WAX EXPLORATION
(Wild Child Arts—Monroe)
Experiment using one of the old
est forms ol painting. All supplies
included in price. Apr. 4,1-3:30
p.m. $50. 770-266-7437, www
wildchildarts.net
GENTLE YOGA (St. Gregorys
Episcopal Church) Bring your
own mat or towel and wear loose
clothing. Julie Horne, instructor.
Tuesdays, 5:30-7 p.m. $9/c!ass.
706-354-1996
HOOPDANCE WORKSHOP (Athens
YMCA) Learn basic hoopdance
moves in this introductory work
shop. Mar. 28.1-2:30 p.m. $20
www.athenshoopdance.wordpress.
com
INTRO SAILING CLASS (Sandy
Creek Park) Learn basic sailing
principles. Ages 13 & up. Pre
registration required. Mar. 29.1-5
p.m. $46.706-613-3631
“INTRO TO BEADING” (Native
America Gallery) Learn the basics ol
making a simple necklace. Mar. 27,
6-8 p.m. $30 (plus cost of beads).
706-543-8425
LAUGH-A-YOGA (Mind Body
Institute) Helps produce changes in
mood, confidence and health. Fourth
Friday of every month. 5:30-6:30
p.m. $5. 706-475-7329, www.armc.
org/mbi
MBICLASSES (Mind Body Institute)
Offerings include Beginner Yoga,
Gentle Yoga, Chair Yoga, Prenatal
Yoga and Tai Chi Chih. Also,
Meditation Intensive with Dr. Rich
Panico that consists of two medita
tion courses and a silent retreat in
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warm bed and
food am
of love.
water.
CALLIE
Athens Area Humane Society
ADOPTION CENTER
Inside Pet Supplies Plus at Alps Shopping Center * 706 353.2287
Because older cats don’t
always adopt out as quickly,
they sometimes have a
redu<
Levi is a petite five year old
Tabby not much larger than
an adolescent cat. He was
found as a stray, eating from
a trash bin. He has huge
soulful eyes, and I think he
Imp/ is just a tad shy
at first Dut warms
up very quickly into
a cuddly, playful
tuxedo kitty. He’s 5
; olci <
Calico cats always seem to
exude confidence and
Callie is no different She’s
an affection-loving grown
girl and her front Teet are
aeclawed so she’ll have to
stay indoors. She’s missing
a bit of one ear. ^
uced adoption fee—so
for only $45, you could take
nome Roxy, a wonderful
and sweet dilute
tortoiseshell. This price
includes a physical exam,
spay, vaccines, collar,
carrier, pet ID tag, some
food and MORET
LEVI
ACC ANIMAL ATHENS AREA HUMANE SOCIETY
From
March 12
to March 18
More cats
• and information at
athenshumanesociety
CONTROL
4 3 Dogs Received
25 Dogs Placed
10 Tctal-Cars Received •
4 C.r.s Placed
0 Adoptab'e Cats Euthanized
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