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Archive for February 3rd, 2011

New Exhibition Opening 1st Saturday At Conrad Wilde Gallery

Thursday, February 3rd, 2011

Horse Latitudes by Lisa Kokin

On Saturday February 5, the Conrad Wilde Gallery presents “Reconstructions,” an exhibition of modified, found-object books featuring local and national artists.

Featured Artists Include:

Jody Alexander,Todd Christensen,Miles Conrad,Jessica Drenk,Liza Kokin,

Kim Largey,Carol Morgan,Pamela Paulsrud,Emily Payne
Margaret Suchland

Exposed Spines by Jody Alexander

Books & Stones Display by Pamela Paulsrud

Excerpts 72 by Jessica Drenk

The Exhibiton opens with an artist talk on Saturday, February 5th, at 5:00 pm, followed by a reception from 6:00-9:00 pm. The exhibition continues through Saturday, February 26th. Regular gallery hours are: Tuesday through Saturday, 11:00 am to 5:00 pm.

Conrad Wilde Gallery features contemporary painting, sculpture and works on paper from emerging and established artists based locally and nationally. Gallery hours are Tuesday through Saturday from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. and by appointment by calling 520.622.8997. Visit www.conradwildegallery.com for more information. ADDRESS: 439 N. 6th Ave., Tucson, AZ 85705

New Exhibition Opens Friday 2/4/11 at Art Gallery: ARTificial, The Artists’ Perception of Truth.

Thursday, February 3rd, 2011

Elmer (A Snowbird) by Charles Spillar

The  opening reception for the new exhibition titled ARTificial: The Artists Perception  of Truth will be held this Friday, February 4 at one of Tucson’s most eclectic gallery, The Art Gallery on Stone/Speedway.

This new mixed media exhibition is surely got a little something for everyone’s delight. Sculpture, paintings, mixed media , collage and a little bit of everything the artists feel is the perception of truth.

Below are just a few of the images from the exhibition.

Original Painting by David Tineo

Mask by Bob Kray

Ceramic Fish by Kazuma Sambe

Scupture by Margo Huntington

Bronze Sculpture by Steve Romaniello

Modest Smile by Alex Arshansky

Artists’ reception is Friday, Feb. 4 from 4-7 P.M.

Location: ART Gallery, 1122 N. Stone Ave., (NE corner of Stone/Speedway), Tucson, AZ, 85705

(520) 624-7099,

Exhibit closes February 29. ( And yes they know there is no Feb. 29 this year.  But isn’t art always the artists’ perception of truth?)

Gallery hours: Wednesdays-Saturdays from 11 am-4 pm, or by appointment  (520)405-5800.

Parking lot and entry at east end of building, w/access through paved alley.  Handicapped parking and access at Stone Ave. entrance.