ANN DAVIS GALLERY

The Kentucky Watercolor Society’s Aqueous USA 2007/2008 Travel Show will be on display until July 5.

Bill Meadows’ pottery classes continue upstairs in the Potters’ Loft on Monday and Tuesday evenings. Call (304) 654-9948 for more information.

The gallery is at 1516 Winchester Ave. (606) 324-1296.

Hours: Thursday through Saturday, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., or by appointment.



ART OF THE REDEEMED

STUDIO & GALLERY

The gallery, in Suite 206 on the second floor of the Camayo Arcade, 1536 Winchester Ave., Ashland, is home to working artists Gail Kirtz and Rodney Chapman, both of whom work in various media and offer their original art and prints for sale.

Special exhibit — “Toothpick Constructions” by Les Hayes, which include a replica of his home, the Spider Web House, Cracker Barrel restaurants, the old Russell High School, houses, barns, churches and depots.

‰On exhibit — New impressionistic landscapes and seascapes in oil by Kirtz. Also on exhibit are pastels, acrylics and mixed-media works.

‰On exhibit — New contemporary works by Chapman in acrylic and mixed media. He is accepting portrait commissions.

Openings are still available in classes or private lessons in pastel, acrylic and oil.

The studio and gallery are handicapped accessible with an elevator and open by appointment.

For more information, call Kirtz or Chapman at (606) 324-5729 or e-mail prospectpainters@yahoo.com.



BANANA TREE STUDIOS

Through 27 — Student Artcamp. Students ages 8 through 17 will have the opportunity to learn the basics in ceramics and watercolor/drawing. Classes consist of 6 students, begin at 8 a.m. until noon. Cost is $130 and includes most materials. (606) 356-1357 to register.

Evening art classes at the studio. Classes are limited to six to eight students, beginners to advanced. All classes are $110 for the sessions. Gift certificates are available.

Gallery hours are Tuesday, Thursday and Friday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. or by appointment at 121 E. Electric Ave., Flemingsburg.

For more information, call (606) 845-7408 or (606) 356-1357 or e-mail machtk@bananatreestudios.com. Visit bananatreestudios.com.



DOODLES STUDIO & GALLERY

Through Aug. 6 — “The Fruits of Summer.”

For more information, contact Brenda Flynn at (606) 845-0411 or e-mail at ahoymatey@rocketmail.com. Visit the Web site at doodlesgallery.com.



HIGHLANDS MUSEUM and

DISCOVERY CENTER

Special exhibits:

‰Digging Deeper: Prehistoric man in the Ohio River Valley.

‰“Mr. Lincoln’s War: The Civil War in Eastern Kentucky.

‰Steel Rails.

Special Events

‰Presidential Pursuits opening June 27. A collectrion of First Lady’s gowns, political memorabilia collection of Dr. Jerry Ford and the museum’s political memorabilia and flag collection.

‰Digging Deeper: Prehistoric Man in the Ohio River Valley.

‰The Legacy of Jean Thomas.

‰Waves of Sand: Find out many different ways sand is used from sandpaper to sandcastles.

Today — Grades 5 and 6.

Workshops are from 10 a.m. to noon. Cost is $10 for members and $12 for non members. Call the museum to register.

‰June 21, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. — Southern HospitaliTea: Donna Elkins, Ph.D., will present “Secret Women: Three Civil War Spies and their Stories.” Lunch will be served. $20 per adult; $10 per child.

Proceeds will benefit the museum. Call to make a reservation.

Student Special Events

‰Silly Seashells: Learn why you find seashells on the beach and find out what animals use shells as their homes and why they often abandon them. Create colorful art by making rubbings of different seashells.

The events will be June 24, kindergarten through grade 2; June 25, grades 3 and 4; June 26, grades 5 and 6 from 10 a.m. to noon each day. Cost is $10 for members and $12 for non members. Call to register.

‰FETCH! Challenge Lab: Each Saturday, try activities from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. that are seen on PBS FETCH! Free with regular admission.

Highlands Museum and Discovery Center 1620 Winchester Ave. (606) 329-8888; Fax, (606) 324-3218; or e-mail at info@highlandsmuseum.com. The Web site is at highlandsmuseum.com. Museum Hours are from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday; Mondays by appointment.

Cost is $5.50, adults; $4.50, seniors, students and children; members and children younger than 2 are admitted free.

HUNTINGTON

MUSEUM OF ART

Art Camp

‰Through June 22 — Allied Artist of West Virginia’s 66th Juried Exhibition.

‰Through July 13 — “Bill of Rights” — A series of 15 screen prints by artist Paul Levy.

‰Through Aug. 3 — “Several Arguments with Photography: Thorney Lieberman, photographs 1968 through 2008.”

Children’s art camp, under the direction of qualified and experienced teachers, campers will be inspired and challenged with their art making. Campers will be divided into age appropriate groups: K-1st, 2nd - 3rd, 4th-5th.

Each camp runs Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Registration fee per child is $100 for members, $120 for non-members per week.

Extended morning hours are from 8 to 9 a.m., extended afternoon hours are from 3 to 5 p.m.

Registration fee for extended hours per child per camp for pre-camp is $15 per week; post camp $20 per week; or pre and post camp for $30 per week. Campers need to bring their own lunches, drinks and snacks.

No refunds for cancellations. To register, call the Education Department at (304) 529-2701, Ext 21.

Hours are 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Tuesday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday through Saturday and noon to 5 p.m. Sunday.

General admission is $5 per person or $18 for a family of four or more. Admission is free to museum members, school tours and the public on Tuesdays. Visit hmoa.org or call (304) 529-2701.



IASEglobal GALLERY 24 7

“Art Moment” street gallery is continuously open for viewing.

Music Plex has opened with a one-man show featuring larger works by Scott Robinson.

The gallery is at 607 W. 14th St., Huntington. Call (304) 690-5313 Tuesday through Sunday or (304) 736-8000 Monday and all evenings after 6 p.m.



JESSE STUART FOUNDATION

Exhibits:

“Image of Appalachia,” a collection of more than 60 black-and-white photographs of eastern Kentucky and West Virginia from the 1920s and 1930s is on display.

“The Leming Gallery,” a collection of reminiscences reflected in the work of local artists. Jim Marsh, Steve McClements, Billy Kersey, Buzzy Leming and Carolina Wilson will be on display.

Open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.

1645 Winchester Ave., Ashland. For more information, call (606) 326-1667 or visit jsfbooks.com.



OHIO UNIVERSITY

ART GALLERIES

In the School of Art Gallery:

Exhibition and symposium are made possible by Arts for Ohio New Initiative grant and are a collaboration between the School of Art.

School of Dance Dancers are Mickie Geller, Tresa Randall, Ruben Graciani and Marina Walchli.

The Aesthetic Technologies Lab, Honors Tutorial Program in Dance and the Performance Studies at the School of Interdisciplinary Art.

Admission is free. For additional information, visit ohiou.edu/art or call (740) 593-0796.



THE PENDLETON

ART CENTER

Announcement of extended hours during Summer Motion will be made soon.

The Pendleton Art Center at 1537-1539 Winchester Ave., Ashland, houses the working and retail sale studios of artists and craftsmen from the Tri-State Area with a wide range of talents. Pendleton Studios are open on the first Friday of the month from 5 to 9 p.m. for the First Friday Art Walk in downtown Ashland and from 2 to 6 p.m. on the next day for Second Look Saturday. Some studios are open daily; some are open by appointment with the artist. Contact information for artists is available in the lobby.

B.J. Wilder, potter, Studio 104 is Artist of the Month for June.

The Left Bank Cafe is open during the hours of 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday through Friday and during First Friday and Second Look Saturday events. (606) 325-3815. The Thursday before First Friday each month is open mic night. Singers, storytellers, poets, comedians, and others are invited to perform.

Wallace Fine Art Printing — 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. (606) 325-3309.

Aladdin’s Art Gallery — Custom framing and gifts. (606) 325-3309.

The following classes are offered at the Pendleton:

MONDAYS:

Watercolor Classes with Janet Lester (606) 928-8965 and Sylvia Jackson (606) 928-0257. Classes are from 6:30 to 8:30 p,m. Call to preregister and get a supply list.

andbuilding Pottery Classes 6 to 8:30 p.m. with B.J. Wilder (740)646-5838 or (740) 532-0970. Pre-registration and payment required.

TUESDAYS:

Watercolor Class 10 a.m. to noon with Janice LeBrun.

Beginning Acrylic Painting Class from 6-8 p.m, June 10 - July 8. Ages 14 and older. Call Cathie Lambeau (304) 617-7361.

Watercolor Class from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. with Janice LeBrun. (606) 329-0048.

WEDNESDAYS:

“Learn to Draw/Sharpen Your Skills” 10 a.m. to noon . Call Sylvia Jackson (606) 928-0257.

Beginners Acrylic Classes 6 to 8 p.m. with Cathie Lambeau (304) 617-7361. Ages 8 through 13. June 11 through July 9.

THURSDAYS:

Handbuilding Pottery Classes 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. with BJ Wilder (740) 646-5838 or (740) 532-0970. Pre- registration and payment required.

Fabric Dyeing/Surface Design Classes with Cathy Vigor, (606)325-3691.

Bead Weaving Classes with Cathy Vigor (606) 325-3691.

SATURDAYS:

Handbuilding Pottery Classes, ages 9 to 12, 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., with BJ Wilder (740) 646-5838 or (740) 532-0970. Preregistration and payment required.

For more information about the Pendleton, call (606) 920-9863 or check the Pendleton Web site at pendletonartcenter.com.

For studio rental information, contact J.Bird Cremeans at (304) 840-1143.

Visit the Pendleton Art Center at Newport on the Levee, Plaza Level. The gallery presents exclusively the works of artists from the three Pendleton Art Centers, in Ashland, Cincinnati, Ohio, and Rising Sun, Ind. Gallery hours: Monday through Thursday, 11 a.m. to 9 p.m.; Friday and Saturday, 11 a.m. to 10 p.m., and Sunday, noon to 6 p.m.



THE UPSTAIRS GALLERY

The gallery’s collection contains works by 30 of the best artists in the area.

Monday through Friday, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. — Regular gallery and framing hours.

June — Featured artist is Kathy O’Meara, watercolorist from Wheelersburg.

The gallery is at 1428 Winchester Ave., Ashland.

For more information, call Barbara at (606) 325-0233 or (304) 633-4401. Visit the Web site at yessy.com/TUG.