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17th Annual Salida Art Walk - June 26th-28th

Friday.... Gallery Previews 5-9 pm
Saturday.... Galleries open 10am-9pm
Artists Receptions 5-9 pm
Sunday.... Galleries open 10am-4 pm

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Salida Art Walk
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SALIDA COLORADO ART WALK - VENUES 2009

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Bongo Billy’s Salida Café
300 West Sackett - 539 4261
Five local photographers display their various points of view. Enjoy these points of view and the view from the river deck along with a cuppa joe or a snack.www.salidacafe.com
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Steam Plant Sculpture Park
220 West Sackett
New Outdoor Sculpture by regional sculptors.

Saturday 4-6 pm Meet the Sculptors Reception

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The Salida Steam Plant Theater & Performing Arts Center
220 West Sackett
Performing arts & art shows scheduled year round. Check it out SalidaSteamPlant.com

Friday 5-9 pm
First look at this year’s MINIATURE MASTERPIECE FUNDRAISER. Local Artists donate their precious talents to create highly desired & collectible 4 inch by 6 inch masterpieces—yes, we’ve entered a new dimension—pun intended

Saturday 9-11:30 am
Enjoy complementary refreshments, brought to you by Kathleen Nelson & Cinda Riley of United Country Premium Brokers, along with lively company, while you bid on the Miniature Masterpieces at the Art Walk fund-raising silent auction

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The Paquette Gallery at the Steam Plant
220 West Sackett
From the artist owned Rock Run Gallery in Buena Vista, enjoy the watercolor and oil landscapes of Nora Larimer and the landscape photography and dye-sublimation prints on tiles by her son, Nathan Larimer. www.rockrungallery.com
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gallery 150
150 West First - 539 2971
Jerry Scavezze & Toni Tischer Hand forged 14k gold jewelry; Susan Bethany new Boulder Opal bracelets; Don McCoy gem carver/goldsmith; Gary Hand Fine Furniture; Charles Frizzell New Paintings; Walker Moore —and many, many others. Gallery150Salida.com
Friday & Saturday evening Enjoy Singer/ Songwriter Red Tischer as he plays his hand made flamenco guitar— Flamenco Chill
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Art Matters Gallery and Studio
142 West First - 539 2383
35+ fine artists, representing paintings, clay/pottery, photography, jewelry, carvings, mosaics, monoprints, weavings/fiber art, and more at reasonable prices
Saturday 10 am-noon Booksigning: Education: The Emperor’s New Clothes by Carlson and Felix Throughout the weekend art demos by gallery artists
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The Bungled Jungle
132 West First - 539 3759
We create one-of-a-kind flora, fauna, and mechanical
foolishness. bungledjungle.com
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Sunlight Studios
130 West First - 539 5101
Home Studio and gallery of glass blower Brett Christian and international glass artist, Brice Turnbull. Also featuring new photography by Tara Gale btglass.com

Friday 2-7 pm Glass blowing demonstrations

Saturday 10 am-7 pm Live Glass-blowing by resident glassblower Brett Christian or glass artist Brice Turnbull

Sunday 10am-4 pm The popular “Make Your Own Paperweight” workshop returns!

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The Laughing Ladies Restaurant
128 West First - 539 6209
Kymburley Allison returns with her acrylic & oil pieces to enhance the setting for fine dining & artistic cuisine by Chef Margie Sohl—AC inside; Patio outside. www.laughingladiesrestaurant.com
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Earth Song Creations
124 West First - 539 3350
Celebrating 10 years in Salida…by going tropical! Enjoy the beauty of the islands. “Art from the Heart” by local artists

Friday 6-7 pm Bradley McCalister offers wood turning demonstrations using both green and seasoned wood on a wood turning lathe

Saturday 12-1 pm and 4-5 pm Mr. McCalister continues with his wood turning demos

Saturday 1:30pm - 3:30 pm Rhonda McCormick offers lapidary demonstrations

Sunday 11:30 am–1 pm Gail Austin, watercolorists, paints for you Sunday 1-2 pm Your final opportunity to see Bradley McCalister Enjoy the music of Brian Rill!

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Virtuosity Gallery
106 North F - 719 221-8964
The studio/gallery of Southwest Art Magazine’s “Artist to Watch,” Joshua Been. Figurative, landscape, and plein air oil paintings plus photography by L.G. Murphy. To preview Been’s work: www.joshuabeen.com

Friday 3-7pm “Blocking in Giant Canvases” demo and talk, Joshua Been will block in a 40X60 canvas. Come see the magic happen before your very eyes. Space is limited.

Saturday 3-7pm “Self Portrait from a mirror” demo and talk.

Sunday 3-7pm “Exploring Composition” demo and talk.

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Chivvis and Lovell Gallery
148 North F - 539 4001
Paintings, prints, wall sculpture, bead and fiber art, antiques, rustic furniture, jewelry and collectableschivvisandlovell.com
Spontaneous Live Bluegrass Jams all weekend long
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The Maverick Potter
123 North F - 539 5112
Featuring ceramic artist Mark Rittmann and numerous regional artists. Enjoy decorative pottery, garden art, and the photography of Carol Cartwright

Saturday 2&4 pm Mark throws large forms

Sunday 2 pm Mark throws multi-piece forms

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Traditions Gallery
121 North F - 539 2605
Artistic Expressions reflecting the Celtic, Nordic & Scandinavian Traditions. Hand Crafted in the Haunting Memory of our Ancestral Heritage
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Tenderfoot Tavern
109 North F - 539 4030
Mary Lou Morgan Pentasuglio’s “Variations”— pastels, oils and photography with a focus on local beauty; Phil and Penny Earring’s Wild West Apholstery—wild west fashion accessories for you and your home; Mary Linnea Hughes’ Moonchild Creations—non-traditional Osage beadwork with gems from the earth and sea.
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cultureclash ART OBJECTS JEWELRY
Contemporary, Innovative Art, Fine Craft, & Studio Jewelry. New work by Michael Boyd, Nicole Hansen, Ben Strawn.

Saturday 12-4 pm “Descant Does Dollars” Jimmy Descant, the Rocketman, will turn $1 into a $50 piece of art. This is performance art at its finest. Come by, and in 15 minutes with your $1 plus $50, he will work his magic on our economy. Oh, and don’t forget the taxman will want his due

Saturday 4-9 pm Ryan O’Brien paints his heart out

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Tribal Rugs
112 East First - 539 5363
Color pigment prints by Scott Engel, plus Native American and other tribal textiles Friday & Saturday 4-6 pm Angela Crist demonstrates hand-spinning and loom work; Scott Engel explains his process and artistic vision

Saturday 12-4 pm “Descant Does Dollars” Jimmy Descant, the Rocketman, will turn $1 into a $50 piece of art. This is performance art at its finest. Come by, and in 15 minutes with your $1 plus $50, he will work his magic on our economy. Oh, and don’t forget the taxman will want his due

Saturday 4-9 pm Ryan O’Brien paints his heart out

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In the Current Imports
114 East First - 539 2321
Art from Around the World! Mexico as seen through the lens of Elizabeth Rothwell and Bob Crosthwait. John Pulliam creates tribal totems and masks. Claire Kelly shows her collection of vintage and contemporary Native American jewelry & tribal beads

Friday & Sat 1-4 pm & Sunday 11 am -2 pm All artists will be present with stories and information about their travels & art. Join Claire in creating something special… hands on!

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All Booked Up
134 East First - 539 2344
USA Jewelry—Navajo & Zuni; Loma Clayworks—hand built originals by Linda Sapp

Saturday 1 pm New Mexico poet, John Macker returns to read from his latest book, Montanas de Santa Fe (Mountains of Holy Faith) in the Courtyard Garden Saturday 6 pm Live Music with Chet & Friends

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Spirit Mountain, Antler & Log Design
223 East First - 539 1500
One-of-a-Kind furniture design--Hand-crafted with inlay turquoise. Art, wearable art & home furnishings of all kinds from local artists
Saturday & Sunday Wood-burning on beetle killed pine by Dan Allnut; Gourd Artist Gail Necker; Basket maker Linda Lugenbill; custom turquoise inlay tables by Ken Lindstrom
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Riverside Frame Company
131 East First - 539 4713
Come in and see the fine art work of Stuart Andrews (oil on panel), George Foott (oil on masonite), Jon MacManus (pen & ink), Verl J. Luppes (photography), Susan Wilson (frame artist)
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Krivanek Jewelers
101 F - 539 7493
Native gems displayed in wearable gold & silver jewelry gemfactoryinc.com
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Fringe
139 F - 539 4006
Fabric, yarn and gifts. Fiber as Art.
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Amicas Pizza, Microbrews & More
136 East Second - 539 5219
Colorado artist, Michelle Soule presents her new GARDEN SERIES paintings, a collection focusing on the garden’s exuberant cacophony. amicassalida.com
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William Boddy Art & Salida Art Supply
133 East Second - 539 4801
Reality as viewed through William’s eyes. Realism— Realistic Symbolism and Impressionism
Friday & Saturday 11 am-2 pm Airbrushing kids in front of Salida Art Supplies, 115 G
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Pinon Real Estate Group
201 F - 539 0200
Land? Landscapes? You never know what might happen! Work by Julie Miller and Stephen Smalzel

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David Passarelli Studio at Rebound Physical Therapy
233 F - 539 2679
Born & raised in Salida, David concentrates on watercolor & oil plein-air paintings of Colorado, especially the Salida area. SalidaReboundpt.com

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Fabulous Finds!
243 F - 530 0544
Delicate jewelry by Carol Gates. Old and New Art Treasures Abound

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Sandusky Studios
222 1/2 F upstairs
10 artist studios in an energetic community with gallery space, classes & workshops

Artists demos throughout the weekend plus:

Friday & Saturday 8:30 pm Free Film Theater Friday Come to room 5 and order a custom piece of jewelry designed by Tara Gale for YOU and pick it up

Saturday or Sunday. Ongoing for the first time anywhere,“Abstract Dimensions of Light” Photo Art Show

Saturday 2-3 pm Tara Gale demonstrates her new metal jewelry shaping techniques

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High Country Bank Downtown Branch
130 West Second - artforyouth@hotmail.com

Saturday 1-5 pm Come join Art For Youth’s 3rd Annual Outing at Art WAlk 2009 sponsored by High Country Bank. All youth are invited to come create art at any time from 1-4 pm Saturday. Plan on being creative and using your imagination...this isn't just drawing & coloring...it’s creating!”

e-mail artforyouth@hotmail.com for registration information, or drop by Saturday for creative fun

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The Mixing Bowl
148 F - 539 2655
Endangered Botanicals of Hawaii, a pastel collection by resident artist and landscape architect, Peggy Barton

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Jazzy Jewelry
134 F Street Suite #2 - 539 2133
Beautiful Colorado gemstone jewelry, hand-painted pottery, Laurel Burch bags.

All day Saturday Refresh with free cold drinks & snacks

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The Book Haven
128 F - 539 9629
We will be featuring handmade books by three local artists, Sherrie York, Roberta Smith, and Lisa DeYoung. We also permanently feature the work of our many local authors and books about this beautiful region and its history.

Saturday Afternoon Handmade book demonstrations and live music by David Tipton.

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Four Winds Gallery
118 F - 539 6075
Paintings, prints by Linda Frances, including state tree prints. Pottery, jewelry, photography, scarves and cards by other artists. www.4windsartist.com
Saturday all day Pottery-making by Damian Radice
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Kaleidoscope Toys
116 F - 530 0533
Enjoy art work by students from Boys & Girls Club of
Salida while you shop for “something fun for everyone”. www.kaleidoscopetoys.com
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The Salida Yoga Center
112 F - 539 9164
Eric Candee is here with his Mixed Media Fine Art Wall Pieces & Sculpture. Garden Art
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In the courtyard behind the Ortman Gallery and Salida Art Supply

Saturday, 3-6 pm “Island Earth” music with Brian Rill, William Boddy, and David Long—sponsored by William Boddy

Sunday 3-6 pm Bruce Hayes--music sponsored by William Boddy

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Ortman Gallery
149 West First - 351 2034
Visit national artist, Carl Ortman’s studio gallery: figurative & local landscape, to preview visit: www.carlortman.com

Saturday 1-3pm Figurative Painting Demonstration (Women in Dresses)

Sunday 1-3 pm Painting Demonstration (Painting Children)

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Brodeur Art Gallery
151 West First - 221 1272
International artist Brodeur celebrates 15 years in Salida. Oils, acrylics, mixed media from the whimsical to the abstract www.brodeurart.com

Saturday 5-9 pm Fiddle and BBQ with Camilla and Friend

Sunday 1-3 pm Tea, with Ted and Laura Schwartz at violin and keyboard

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café dawn
203 West First - 539 5105
Coffee, tea & pastries. Eclectic food Eclectic art. Indoors! Outdoors! Garage Doors!
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the green cat
124 G - 530 0466
DO NOT MISS Joe Brady’s fine woodworking and one of a kind stone sculptures; Guest stone artist Rus Hinman; Steph Brady’s real but not so real paintings, jewelry and hot, sandcarved, manipulated glass. www.greencatstephbrady.com

Saturday afternoon Stone-carving demo

Throughout the weekend Enjoy the 12 string guitar playing of Rus Hinman

There’s more!…off the beaten path….& wonderful.

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Salida Regional Library-Our Carnegie Built Library
405 E - 539 4826
“Play on Words” a juried challenge show sponsored by the Arts at the Library and the Arkansas Valley Art Center
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Monarch Quilters at the Salida Middle School
520 Milford Street (behind the high school near 9th and D) - 530 0374
“Quilts: From Utility to Art” Contemporary wall quilts and dynamic wearable art pieces join traditional bed quilts and home décor to redefine the word “quilt”

Throughout the weekend Demos of Fiber manipulation and embellishment techniques

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The Mountain Spirit Winery & Gallery
8046 West US Hwy 50 (a five minute drive) - 539 7848
Art for Living: local premium wine, jewelry, wearable art, glass, home décor…Riverfront setting with the Twisted Cork Café
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