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  D e s e r t   E x p o s u r e   October 2008

Weekend at the Galleries

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  • Moon Struck Gallery, 118 W. Yankie St., 956-5346 — Pat Bouchard is the featured artist, including mixed-media pieces from her series, "Fibonacci Moths."
  • Robin Orahood, 1001 Kelly St., 349-5765 — This site will showcase more than a dozen local artists' works.
  • Seedboat Gallery, 214 W. Yankie St., 534-1136, www.seedboatgallery.com — Showcasing new sculpture by Michael Metcalf. Also showing ceramic sculpture by Dave Roberts, Beth Menczer, Jamie Smith and more.
  • Silver City Museum, 312 W. Broadway, 538-5921, www.silvercitymuseum.org — featuring photography by Dennis Weller, "History in the Present: Downtown Panoramas." See article in B section.
  • Silver Spirit Gallery, 109 N. Bullard St., 388-2079, www.silverspiritgallery.com — A community of 24 fine artists with a variety of styles and media, all with the Southwest as their inspiration.
  • Tatiana Maria Gallery, 305 N. Bullard St., 388-4426 — Featuring Wounaan Indian woven baskets, hand-woven rugs by master Zapotec weaver Sergio Martinez, and other hand-loomed rugs from around the world, contemporary Native American jewelry, pottery, Katsina and folk art.
  • The Common Thread, 107 W. Broadway, 538-5733, www.fiberartscollective.org — A fiber-arts gallery showcasing the work of more than 60 women from southern New Mexico.
  • Two Spirit Gallery, 311 N. Bullard St., 956-8397 — Ethnic antiques, jewelry and beads of silver, gemstones from many foreign lands.
  • Weele Arts, 602 W. Market St., 534-3147, www.weelearts.com — The featured artist is Tad van der Weele, showing contemporary ceramics and mixed media.
  • What's a Pot Shop, 300 N. Arizona St., 388-2007, www.harrybenjamin.com — Paintings and pottery by Harry Benjamin, pottery by Kate Brown and the insider/outsider artist Jean Robert Phillipen Beffort.
  • Yankie Street Artist Studios, 103 W. Yankie St., 538-0465 — Several studios showing work by Lee McCune, Hosana Eilert, Casey Luria, Ruth Hamby and Garrett Clark.
  • Yello on Yankie, 108 W. Yankie St., 534-4968, www.susanszajer.com — Featuring contemporary fiber art by Susan Dell Szajer and modified metal designs by Z. New to the gallery this year are artists Casey Luria (jewelry), Pat Clayton Leff (mixed media) and Judi Ashe (dinnerware).


For more information on the 12th annual Weekend at the Galleries, call the arts council at 538-2505 or toll-free at (888) 758-7289, or see www.mimbresarts.org




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