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ART
CALL FOR ENTRIES (ATHICA)
Seeking work that addresses the
embattled news media industry lor
upcoming ‘Free Press in Free Fall*
exhibit (Sept. 19-Nov. 8). Deadline
is July 6. See site for instructions.
www.athica.org/callforentries.php
AUDITIONS
MEASURE FOR MEASURE (Classic
City Arts Production Studio) Classic
City Arts is holding auditions
for its summer production of the
Shakespeare play. May 3-8. help®
classiccityarts.com, www.classic
cityarts.com
CLASSES
ART CLASSES (Lyndon House Arts
Center) Now registering for summer
classes, including a Portrait Painting
Workshop with Leah Mantini,
Painting with Charles, Low-Relief
Casting and Feltmaking. 706-613-
3623, www.accleisureservices.com
AWC CLASSES (Athens Wellness
Cooperative) Offering community
acupuncture sessions Wednesdays-
Fridays from 1-5 p.m. ($25). Also,
Yoga, Pilates, tai chi and salsa
classes for adults and older teens.
Full schedule online. $14 drop-in,
$60/6 classes, $108/12 classes.
706-369-8855, www.wellness
cooperative.com
CLAY CLASSES (Good Dirt) Weekly
“Try Clay" class every Friday from
7-9 p.m. and “Family Try Clay’
every Sunday from 2-4 p.m. ($20/
person). Also now registering for
four-week Maymester classes in
stoneware, porcelain and earthen
ware. 706-355-3161, www.gooddirt.
net
COMPUTER CLASS (ACC Library)
“Digital Cameras: The Basics." In the
Educational Technology Center. Call
ART AROUND TOWN
ACC LIBRARY "Expression/Recession.* an exhibit
featt. • j paintings by Jeremy Hughes that decon-
struc: jlfurai icons. Through April. (Heritage Room)
“Ice F wers: Celebrating the March 2009 Snow/lce
Storm, an exhibit featuring photographs by Barbara
Hutson Through April. Exhibit of artwork created
by the seniors of the ACC Senior Center. May 1-31.
Reception May 6. Paintings by Keith L Thurman.
Through May.
ANTIQUES AND JEWELS “Athens Fine Art Gallery;
an exhibit featuring works by Mary Porter, Elizabeth
Barton, Brandon Zinninger, Greg Benson. Jim
StipeMaas, Taylor DuBeau, Judy Dudley O’Donnell
and Susan Elizabeth. Through September.
ART GALLERY LA PUCE (Washington) “Fragile
Balance," featuring work by Athens artists Bob Hart
and Will Eskridge. Through May 30. www.artgal-
lerylaplace.com
ATHICA “Crafting Romance" explores how love is
expressed through the domestic and decorative arts.
Featuring pieces crafted in a variety of media: jewelry,
reconfigured telephones, drawing, photography, video
and more. Through May 31. www.athica.org
AURUM STUDIO “Lost Athens and Beyond." a photo
graphic essay by Jim McGregor. Through April.
BARNES AND NOBLE CAFE Work by students at
Clarke Central High School. May 1-3.
BIG CITY BREAD CAFE New paintings by Lou Kregel.
Through April.
BRICK HOUSE STUDIO Exhibit featuring new work
by Tim Adams. Andy Cherewick. Doug Makemson,
Michael Pierce and Lamar Wood. Opening weekend
May 2 & 3 (1-6 p.m.) and artists’ reception May 3
from 4-7 p.m. Continues through early summer by
appointment only, www.lamarwood.com
CIRCLE GALLERY, UGA COLLEGE OF
ENVIRONMENTAL DESIGN “0rr2: Interpreting
the Legacy; an artistic interpretation of Fred J. Orris
revivalist architecture through the medium of hand-
painted silk by textile artist Ren6 D. Shoemaker.
Through April.
CITY SALON + SPA “A Series of Jars,’ an exhibition
by Lauren Harrell. Through April.
ELEMENTS HAIR SALON Abstract paintings by Meg
McConnell. Through August.
FLICKER THEATRE & BAR Work by MFA Fabric
Design candidate Stephanie Blair. Through April.
GEORGIA CENTER (Hill Atrium) “My India: Personal
Reflections and Captured Moments," featuring pho
tography by UGA alumnus Eric Berg and UGA profes
sor Farley Richmond. Through April.
THE GRIT Image archivists Lou Kregel and Chris
Purcell present "The Big Clip Art Show No. 1.’ The
exhibit features some of the artists’ favorite clip art
images painted onto cut-out wood.
HAMPTON FINE ART GALLERY (Greensboro)
“The Blue Green Earth Exhibition." featuring works
by Lamar Wood, Melin Miller, Lisa Hampton-Pepe,
RainDance and Cameron Hampton. Through May 30.
www.artistcameronhamplon.com
JUST PHO AND MORE Oil paintings by Melody Croft.
Through April.
LAMAR DODD SCHOOL OF ART (Gallery 101 &
, 307) BFA art education, sculpture and drawing/
painting exit show. Through May 1. Reception May
1. (Gallery 101 & 307) BFA interior design, jewelry,
fabric design and ceramics exit show. May 4-8.
Reception May 8.
LYNDON HOUSE ARTS CENTER 34th Annual Juried
Exhibition, featuring work by area artists in a variety
of media. Through May 9. "Mama Had One of Those,"
an exhibit of selected pottery from the collection of
Bill and Dorothy Paul. Through May 30. Eight win
ning designs from the Athens Area Arts Council^
“You, Me and the Bus’ competition. Through May 9.
MADISON-MORGAN CULTURAL CENTER “The
Many Faces of Madison: A History of Portrait Painting
in the Piedmont" features 35 portraits dating from the
late-18th century through 1985. Exhibit curated by
Spalding Nix. Through June 30.
MAMA’S BOY ‘Night Photos" by Brooke Easier.
Through mid-May. www.brookeeaslerart.com
MARIGOLO CAFE (Wiriterviile) Abstract paintings by
Meg McConnell. Through August.
MONROE ART GUILD Annual Walton County student
show. Through Apr. 30.
OCONEE CULTURAL ARTS FOUNDATION 14th
Annual Southworks Juried Art Exhibition features
selected works in a variety of media produced by art
ists from around the country. Through May 9. www.
ocaf.com
THE POINT OF ART GALLERY (Union Point) “Rite
of Passage." featuring selected works by owner Anne
Jenkins and eight local artists. Through May 23.
www.thepointofart.net
RED EYE COFFEE Photography by Dena Gunter
Maxwell. Through April.
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 CALOWELL HALL (Owens Ubrary) “If Wails
Could Talk: Then and Now at UGA," a poster exhibit
displaying several historic buildings on the UGA
campus as they used to appear and as they appear
now. Through Apr. 30.
UGA MAIN LIBRARY Exhibit showcasing both historic
landscapes and the role Of historic preservation in the
sustainability movement. Through Apr. 30.
WASHINGTON HISTORICAL MUSEUM
(Washington) Premiere showing of Herb Bridges' col
lection of hand-painted movie poster boards from the
‘30s and '40s. Through May.
WHTE TIGER GOURMET FOOD & CHOCOLATES
Drawings by Jill Carnes. Through Apr. 30.
WILD CHILD AJRTS (Monroe) “Crosses/Rebirth,"
featuring work by local artists. Through April, yjww.
wildchildarts.net
Sarah Laurentius’ photography is part of "Crafting Romance" at ATHICA through May 31.
to register. May 7,10-11 a.m. FREE!
706-613-3650
COMPUTER CLASS (Madison
County Library) Final part of
Introduction to Computer Series
is “Fun with Publisher." Pre
registration required. Meeting time:
Apr. 29 at 11 a.m. FREE! 706-795-
5597
COOKIN’ UP COMPOST (State
Botanical Garden of Georgia) Learn
the basic ingredients and direc
tions to make compost at home.
Composting supplies provided to
all attendees. May 4,6-7:30 p.m.
$12.706-542-6156, www.uga.edu/
botgarden
COOKING IN THE GARDEN: LITE
* IN SPRING (State Botanical Garden
of Georgia) Create light, delicate
springtime dishes. Pre-registration
required. May 21,6:30 p.m. $27.
706-542-6156, www.uga.edu/
botgarden
EQUINE EXTRAVAGANZA(UGA
Livestock Arena—2600 S. Milledge
Avenue) Educational seminar cover
ing equine health concepts with live
demos, hands-on activities and raf
fles. Lunch provided with admission.
8 a.m.-4 p.m. $25 (adults), $12.50
(students), www.crossroadsvet
services.com
FITNESS BOOT CAMPS (St. Mary s
Wellness Center) Now registering for
high-intensity fitness boot camps.
Program will feature strength train
ing, agility and balance, plyometrics
and calisthenics. Camps start June
1 and meet for two months on
Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays.
Adult Boot Camp meets from 8-9
a.m. ($100/month). Teen Boot Camp
meets from 2-3 p.m. ($30/week).
Registration ends May 29.706-389-
3355, cwoodall@stmarysathens.org
GENEALOGY ON THE INTERNET
(ACC Library) A brief intro to Internet
resources for genealogy. Databases
in Galileo will be introduced.
Registration required. May. 14,
6-8:45 p.m. FREE! 706-613-3650
HATHA YOGA (Full Bloom Center)
All levels welcome. Tuesdays &
Wednesdays, 5:30 p.m. melkitch®
gmail.com
MBI CLASSES (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
the GA mountains. 706-475-7329,
www.armc.org/mbi
SWING DANCING (Rubber Soul Yoga
Revolution Studio) Beginners wel
come, no partner necessary. Lesson
starts at 9 p.m. Social dancing con
tinues until midnight. Tuesdays. $3.
www.rubbersoulyoga.com
TAE KWON DO & JODO CLASSES
(Live Oak Martial Arts) For kids and
adults, beginner-advanced. Chase
St. Warehouses, next to Canopy
and ATHICA. Mondays-Thursdays,
3:30-8:30 p.m. 706-548-0077, www.
liveoakmartialarts.com •
TECH TIPS: FACEBOOK (ACC
Library) Learn the basics of one of
the fastest growing social network
ing sites. May 13,12:15-1:15 p.m.
FREE! 706-613-3650
TILE WALL WORKS (Oconee
Cultural Arts Foundation) Workshop
to create and install a major col
laborative clay wall mural. Led by
• Jerry Chappelle. Offered in six ses
sions May 9-June 22,9 a.m.-12
p.m. $180. 706-769-4565, info®
ocaf.com
WOMEN’S SELF-DEFENSE AND
PERSONAL SAFETY (AKF Itto
Martial Arts) Six-week workshop
covering social, psychological and
physical aspects of safety. Led by
Sarah Peck, second-degree black
belt in Kyuki-Do. Thursdays. Apr.
30-June 4,7:45 p.m.-9:15 p.m.
$25.706-353-7743, www.akfitto,
com
YOGA CLASSES (Om Town Yoga-
190 Park Avenue) Ongoing classes
with detailed asana instruction.
Multi-class discounts. Mondays,
6:15 p.m. Wednesdays, 5:45 p.m.
$10/drop-in. www.athensomtown
yoga.com
HELP OUT!
ATHENS-OCONEE CASA (CASA-
220 College Avenue) Now recruiting
volunteers for spring training ses
sion. CASA volunteers provide legal
advocacy for abused and neglected
stay smallish,
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ACC ANIMAL CONTROL
45 Beaverdam Rd. • 706-613-3540
O.IC, I’m going to throw
vou a bone here. The
fun, frisky pup below is
already adopted. No
worries. Going to a new
loving home for years of
fun and companionship.
Thought you could use
some good news.
This sweet Lab mix is easy
to overlook because he is
uiet and sits patiently by
e kennel door. Very
friendly, well-mannered
and loves affection.
Athens-Clarke County Animal
Control is participating in the
largest worldwide pet adoption
event ever held at tne ACC Animal
Shelter on Saturday May 2nd from
10:00 a.m. -4:00 p.m.
$
Cute and cuddly Terrier
mix loves to sit as close
Great-looking Spaniel mix
has a speckled brown and
white silky coat. He s very ^ possible to you and
good on a leash and has a |gan gently on you fora
showring stride. bit 0 f | ove . Very gentle
and social, anJ will *
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ACC ANIMAL ATHENS AREA HUMANE SOCIETY
CONTROL 32 Total Cats Received (YIKES!)
35 Dogs Received 9 Cats Placed
28 Dogs Placed 0 Adoptable Cats Euthanized
more available dogs
can be seen online at
athenspets.net
28 FLAGPOLE.COM • APRIL 29,2009