This fluid dichroic kaleidoscope by renowned artists Judith Paul and Tom Durden can be seen at Nellie Bly in Jerome. During the Nellie Bly KALEIDOSCOPE WEEKEND in October, the artists will be on hand to teach a class to create your own work of art.
JEROME, AZ (July 21, 2010) - A warm and sultry night filled with art, music and gallery hopping is in store on August 7 for First Saturday Art Walk in Jerome. Visit 25 galleries and studios throughout this charming mountain town from 5:00-8:00PM. A free shuttle runs during the walk, from the newest studios at The Old Jerome High School up to Main Street and the gallery of Patrick Lincoln and Made in Jerome ceramics.
Jerome’s Jewelry and Gifts features Rick Hernandez and his 19-year-old son Ricky with unique custom creations in 14k gold and Sterling Silver. Specialty pieces using Drusy, Stingray Hide, Arizona Peridot and Fire Agate are among the collection along with Australian Opal, Diamonds and Tanzanite.
Jerome Artist’s Co-operative presents “Tales of Arizona in Rust and Dye”- featuring found object sculptures by Sally Stryker and batik by Judy Yescalis. Opens August 7th.
Pura Vida Gallery debuts new colors and designs by fiber artist Debra Street. Hand-painted silk ponchos and shrugs in beautiful vibrant colors are perfect for those cool desert evenings. Join Pura Vida Gallery for champagne and chocolates on the evening of the Art Walk to add a little art to your wardrobe
The Canyon Fine Art Gallery, located in the old Jerome High School is featuring a collection of “Small Gem” oil paintings by popular landscape artist David Haskell. Start your collection of Dave’s incredible paintings of Arizona scenes with one of these affordable jewels of nature, or select one as a gift for that special art lover you admire. View images at www.canyonfineart.com
Nellie Bly is now accepting registrations for the Oct. 22-24, 2010 KALEIDOSCOPE WEEKEND. From a flying pig kaleidoscope made of polymer clay, to a lamp worked vortex marble, maybe a turned wood or tie died metal scope, Nellie Bly is offering 18 classes and they are filling fast. Please stop in, call (928) 634-0255, or visit the web site www.nbscopes.com and enroll now. Imagine the possibilities!
The Fool on the Hill– a gallery of wonderful things- will color your world with some fantastic new hand printed tees by Christy Fisher. Unique and affordable, these tops will add a pop of cool to your summer wardrobe. Come for fun and goodies from 5-8. Located at 507 Main Street in Jerome. 928-6490334. www.thefoolonthehill.com
Magpie- a wearable arts gallery- features the mixed media jewelry of designer Dorisanne Soyka. Dorisanne’s work features organic mixed metal combinations with amazing textures and details. Come share some wine and have an amazing evening of art and fun. Located: 510 Main Street in Jerome. 928-649-0295. magpiejerome.com
Suzy Mound and Suzann Trout will have many new pieces- some of them PINK- at their Jerome Bead Creations studio! Ice-cold punch and Suzy’s homemade ‘turtles’ (the chocolate kind) will be served! Their studio at the Old Jerome High School is one of many that will be hosting parties on August 7th.
Gallery 527 brings back the yearly August show titled ‘Dog Days of Summer’. Dawn Sutherland and Ardis Harsche have painted some perfect pictures of pups to commemorate the summer of 2010. The charming animal window displays will be back, adorned with original creations of jewelry by Marian Ward. Marian is happy to create a copper or silver dog tag especially for you or for your favorite canine. Musical guest Vyktoria Pratt Keating will be on hand with her fantastic voice and talents.
The free shuttle runs all night and restaurants and bed and breakfasts offer a special weekend retreat in magical Jerome. For more information, contact Donna at (928) 649-2277 or visit jeromeartwalk.com.
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