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Lectures and Events
Norman Lundin The Professor Emeritus of Painting at UW will lecture on his work. 6 p.m. Wed. Dec. 20. Mexican votive/Retablo paintings from Hugo, Daniel, and Luis Vilchis from Mexico City (sons of Alfredo Vilchis Roque). Also: photographs by Sedora DeBondt. Form/Space Atelier, 1907 Second Ave., 448-2302. Vilchis ends Dec. 31.
Last Chance
Catherine Person Gallery Local artist Yancy Wright exhibits a series of lushly illuminated photographs. 319 Third Ave. S., 763-5565. Ends Dec. 22.
Davidson ContemporaryVibrant new paintings from Camille Patha. 310 S. Washington St., 624-7684. Ends Dec. 23.
Davidson GalleriesGerman Expressionist prints. 313 Occidental Ave. S., 624-6700. Ends Dec. 23.
Fountainhead The third annual Children's Book Art Invitational, featuring Richard Jesse Watson, John Nez, and more. W. McGraw St., 285-4467. Ends Dec. 22.
Francine Seders GalleryGail Grinnell's tender works in ink and acrylic; Marc Wenet's mixed media constructions. 6701 Greenwood Ave. N., 782-0355, www.sedersgallery.com. Ends Dec. 24.
G. Gibson Gallery An anniversary exhibit of new work by over 20 gallery artists, including Alicia Berger, Michael Brophy, Larry Calkins, and Faryn Davis. 300 S. Washington St., 587-4033. Ends Dec. 23.
Greg Kucera GalleryScott Trimble's boardwalks of shifting scale and direction (See the Wire, 12/06). Also: 50 etchings from printmaker Robert Motherwell's collaborations with Catherine Mosely. 212 Third Ave. S., 624-0770. Motherwell ends Dec. 23. Trimble ends Jan. 27.
Grover/Thurston GalleryArizona artist John Randall Nelson shows new paintings in "Flower." 309 Occidental Ave. S., 223-0816. Ends Dec. 22.
James Harris Photographer Roy McMakin's new body of work aims to "capture the essence of domestic found objects." 309A Third Ave. S., 903-6220. Ends Dec. 22.
VivezaLocal artist Francesca Berrini creates maps that will only reinforce viewers' misplaced concepts, or else orient them to the vivid terrain of Berrini's imagination, a fantastic land of places that exist only figuratively or not at all. (See review 11/22). 2604 Western Ave., 956-3584. Ends Dec. 24.SUE PETERS
Nordic Heritage MuseumPaintings and prints from Norwegian artists interpret Henrik Ibsen's plays in honor of the 100th anniversary of his death. Also: "Tapestry on the Edge." 3014 N.W. 67th St., 789-5707. Ibsen ends Dec. 20. Tapestry ends Jan. 14.
Galleries
Alibi Room John Berry's dreamy oils. 85 Pike St. (in Post Alley), 623-3180. Ends Dec. 31.
Art/Not TerminalSurreal paintings from Rob Clarke. 2045 Westlake Ave., 233-0680. Ends Jan. 4.
ArtsWestWinter themes in mixed media by Jacqui Beck and Regina Rubin Cody, encaustics by Carol Chellino, and monotypes by Lisa Snow Lady. 4711 California Ave. S.W., 938-0963. Ends Jan. 6.
BaasFive gallery artists exhibit new paintings and small format prints. 2703 E. Madison St., 324-4742. Ends Jan. 13.
Belle & Wissell"Beasts," an exhibit of "mythological menagerie." 6014 12th Ave. S., 322-7908. Ends Feb. 17.
Bluebottle Robots, robots, and more robots from illustrator R. Nicholas Kuszyk. 415 E. Pine St., 325-1592. Ends Dec. 30.
Christoff GalleryHand-painted photographs from Andrew Miller. 6004 12th Ave. S. #17, 767-0280. Ends Dec. 31.
CoCA The 2006 Annual, organized by guest juror Jennifer Gately of the Portland Art Museum, features work from over 15 local and national artists. 410 Dexter Ave. N., 728-1980. Ends Dec. 30.
Columbia City"Adornments and Small Works" are new by Columbia City artists; in the guest gallery, "From the Furnace"shows glass art from Viscosity Glass Studio. 4864 Rainier Ave. S., 760-9843. Ends Jan. 14.
CorridorTashiro-Kaplan building artists put their sculpture, fiber art, glass, jewelry, photos, and more on display and up for sale. Corridor Gallery, 306 S. Washington St., 856-7037. Ends Dec. 30.
D'Adamo/Woltz The gallery's first show of photography from their represented artists. 307 Occidental Ave. S., 652-4414. Ends Feb. 6.
Experience Music ProjectUnexpected pairings from Paul Allen's private collection, many not seen by the public in over 50 years. Some sample matches: Van Gogh and Ernst, Monet and DeKooning, Signac and Rothko. Curated by art historian and Impressionism expert Paul Hayes Tucker. EMP, 325 Fifth Ave. N. (Seattle Center), 770-2702. Ends Jan. 1.
Fine Art Vision GalleryThe vibrant oils of Russian artist Igor Kashinsky, inspired by "the psychology of the music world." 3833 156th Ave. S.E., Bellevue, 425-681-9772. Ends Jan. 4.
Frame Up Studios"Not So Stories," Beatrice Billard's painterly interpretations of folk and "cautionary" tales from around the world. 3515 Fremont Ave. N., 547-4657. Ends Dec. 31.
Gallery4CultureTivon Rice's new installation explores "the reduction of televised information to form and light." (SEE WIRE, 12/06). 101 Prefontaine Pl. S., 296-7580. Ends Dec. 29.
Gallery IMAA newly remolded exhibition space and the Annual Holiday Show of paintings and sculpture. 123 S. Jackson St., 625-0055. Ends Jan. 1.
Gallery 110A juried show of the gallery artists' best of 2006. 110 S. Washington St., 624-9336. Ends Dec. 30.
Garde RailJohn Taylor's new mixed media ships and large-scale depictions of Jonah and the Whale and Noah's Ark. Tashiro-Kaplan Building, 110 Third Ave. S., 621-1055. Ends Jan. 27.
Gibson Guitars ShowroomLocal rock documentarians Justin Renney, Blush Photo, and Feel Royal. 159 S. Jackson St. Suite 300. Ends Dec. 31.
Henry Art Gallery New work from Walid Raad, Robert Campbell, and Yuki Nakamura. Also: Stephen Shore's large-format color photos demonstrate his influential vision of the last half century. Henry Art Gallery, 15th Avenue Northeast and Northeast 41st Street, 543-2280. Campbell/Nakamura and Shore end Dec. 31. Raad ends Feb. 4.
Howard HouseDan Webb's carved wood sculpture and photography in "Never Always." 604 Second Ave., 256-6399. Ends Jan. 13.
Jack Straw New Media Gallery Bay Area artist Joe Colley's interactive installation on space and sound. 4261 Roosevelt Way N.E., 634-0919. Ends Dec. 29.
