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Galleries leslie n. sinclair appearing at central arts gallery exhibit “basically simple.” ART GALLERY 1122 N. Stone Ave., 624-7099. Hours: Wednesday-Saturday, 11am to 4pm, and by appointment at 405-5800. Lawrence W. Lee: A Farewell Showing. Lawrence will forever be unable to paint due to illness. This is a special showing of 6 shaman paintings & 3 bronze sculptures from his last year’s work. ETHERTON GALLERY 135 S. 6th Ave., 624-7370, www.EthertonGallery.com. Hours: Tuesday-Saturday, 12pm to 5pm. The Figure Illuminated: Flor Garduño, Alvin Booth and Ralph Gibson runs through November 15. BOHEMIA THE GALLERY AT 6TH & 6TH 2920 E. Broadway Blvd., 882-0800, www.BohemiaTucson.com. Hours: Sunday-Monday, 11am to 4pm; Tuesday-Saturday, 10am to 6pm. Tin-tillations: new work by Rand Carlson. Serpe and Silver Thread Trio will perform at the opening on Saturday, October 16. Show runs until November 12. 439 N. 6th Ave., #171, 903-0650, www.SixthandSixth.com. Hours: Tuesday-Friday, 11am to 5pm; Saturday, 11am to 4pm. Monumental Sculptures Gallery exhibition of maquettes and lifesize works, by Curt Brill, to coincide with exhibition of monumental sculpture on Jacome Plaza (main library) downtown. Saturday, October 4 - Saturday, November 22. CENTRAL ARTS GALLERY JOEL D. VALDEZ MAIN LIBRARY 274 E. Congress St., www.CentralArtsGallery.org. Hours: Tuesday-Friday and Sunday, noon to 5 pm; Saturday, 10 am to 5 pm. Basically Simple: Join the 30+ local artists and explore what it means to be “basically simple.” Saturday, October 4 - Friday, October 24. CONRAD WILDE GALLERY 101 N. Stone Ave., 594-5500, www.library.pima.gov/locations/main/art.cfm#about. Hours: Monday-Wednesday, 9am to 8pm; Thursday, 9am-6pm; Friday, 9am to 5pm; Saturday, 10am to 5pm; Sun 1pm to 5pm. Silkscreens by Wes Jernigan show through October. Katherine Estrella’s paintings on exhibit from October 9, with a reception 4pm-5:30pm, through October 28. 210 N. 4th Ave., 622-8997, www.ConradWildeGallery.com. Hours: Wednesday-Saturday, 1pm to 5m. Book Forms, curated by Margaret Suchland, features handmade books by 14 nationally renowned book artists. Reception Saturday, October 4, 6pm-9 pm. Show runs through October 25. JOSEPH GROSS/LIONEL ROMBACH GALLERY CONTRERAS GALLERY 1031 N. Olive Rd., 626-4215, http://web.cfa.arizona.edu/galleries. Hours: Monday-Friday, 9am to 5pm; Saturday-Sunday, noon-4pm. Scott Ellegood, Being Perceived, opens October 15 with a reception on October 23, 5pm-7pm. 110 E. 6th. St., 398-6557, www.ContrerasHouseFineArt.com. Hours: Tuesday through Saturday, 11am to 5pm. Acrylic paintings by George Welch shows through October with a reception on Saturday, October 4, 6pm-10pm. LULUBELLE TOY BODEGA DADA CONTEMPORARY ART 439 N. 6th Ave. #187, 622-5858, www.LuLuBellToys.com. Hours: Tuesday-Sunday, 12pm to 6pm. Mamityville Horror features the work of MAM, who is Mark A. Molina. Acrylic paintings of horror icons opens on October 4 with a reception from 6pm-9pm, and shows through October 30. 439 N. 6th Ave. #139, 275-9952. Hours: First Saturday of the month from 6pm to 9pm and by appointment. Primal Forms, carved metal and wood sculptures by Kit Schweitzer. Opening Reception Saturday, October 4, 6-8pm. PHILABAUM GLASS STUDIO & GALLERY DAVIS DOMINGUEZ GALLERY 711 S. 6th Ave., 884-7404, www.PhilabaumGlass.com. Hours: Tuesday-Saturday, 10am to 5pm. Contemporary glass art from around the country and a working studio where visitors can sit and watch the glassblowing process. 154 E. 6th St., 629-9759. www.DavisDominguez.com. Hours: Tuesday-Friday, 10am to 5pm; Saturday, 10am to 5pm. Portraits by Albert Kogel (Tucson); Drawings by Willie Bonner (Seattle) showing through October 11. Fresh Paint: New Realist Paintings by Charlotte Bender and Pop Art Paintings by Alfred Quiroz opens October 15. PLATFORM GALLERY 439 N. 6th Ave., 882-3886, www.PlatformArt.com. Call for information. RAICES TALLER 222 ART GALLERY DINNERWARE ARTSPACE 264 E. Congress St., 792-4503, www.DinnerwareArts.com. Hours: Tuesday-Saturday, noon to 5pm. Citizens Art Studio Exhibition features 25 downtown artists, shows through October 11. Dinnerware Annual Art Auction takes place Thursday, October 16. THE DRAWING STUDIO 218 E. 6th St., 881-5335, www.RaicesTaller222.org. Hours: Friday-Saturday, 1pm to 5pm and by appointment. Puro Politico, Pure Politics: a collection of artwork by guest artists and gallery member artists looks at the wide variety of political issues we are facing on a local, national and international level. Closing reception takes place October 18, 7pm-9pm. Dia de Los Muertos exhibit opens November 1 with a reception from 6pm-10pm. 33 S. 6th Ave., 620-0947, www.TheDrawingStudio.org. Hours: Tuesday–Saturday, noon to 5pm. Figures from Life: 75 selected studies of the human face and figure in drawing, painting and sculpture produced by friends, students and associates of TDS. A side exhibit includes several master drawings by Harry Carmean. Through November 8. ROCKET GALLERY EL PRESIDIO GALLERY AT OLD TOWN ARTISANS 270 E. Congress St., 792-4503. Hours: Tuesday-Saturday Noon-5pm. Tucson Artist Group: “Arriving” This long standing artist group shows a variety of new works in a variety of mediums including sculpted wood, oils, acrylics, oil stick, photography, and ceramics. Through October 11. 186 N. Meyer, 299-1414, www.ElPresidioGallery.com. Hours: Monday-Saturday, 9:30am to 5:30pm; Sunday 11am to 5pm. Call for information. TEMPLE GALLERY 330 S. Scott Ave., 624-7370, www.EthertonGallery.com. David and Julia Andres: Paintings, Prints and Sculpture: through October 15. Jim Waid: Botanical Improvisations opens October 24, reception from 5:30pm-7:30pm, and runs through December 3. october.08. downtown tucsonan 19 http://www.EthertonGallery.com http://www.SixthandSixth.com http://www.BohemiaTucson.com http://www.library.pima.gov/locations/main/art.cfm#about http://www.CentralArtsGallery.org http://www.ConradWildeGallery.com http://web.cfa.arizona.edu/galleries http://www.ContrerasHouseFineArt.com http://www.LuLuBellToys.com http://www.PhilabaumGlass.com http://www.DavisDominguez.com http://www.PlatformArt.com http://www.RaicesTaller222.org http://www.DinnerwareArts.com http://www.TheDrawingStudio.org http://www.ElPresidioGallery.com http://www.EthertonGallery.com http://www.ethertongallery.com http://www.westwindsolar.com http://www.westwindsolar.com http://www.ethertongallery.com

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