EVENT: Art Walk, 5 to 8 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 19, downtown Charleston
The interior of Gallery Eleven, one of the sites on this Thursday’s Art Walk in downtown Charleston
Take a walk. Not that kind, this kind– an Art Walk from 5 to 8 p.m. this Thurday (oct. 19). The monthly event in downtown Charleston keeps galleries open later, often with beverages and snacks and sometimes performers at hand, along with the art and the craft on display. This Thursday’s Art Walk features:
ROGER LUCAS GALLERY: New works by Kemp McElwee, Roger Lucas, Elly Rashid, and Mort Kunstler of landscapes, flowers, abstract, and wildlife. 1031 Quarrier St. Call: 344-2787. Hours: M-F, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Website: www.rogerlucasgallery.com.
SHOWCASE WEST VIRGINIA: “Scenes of West Virginia,” featuring photography by Bruce Haley, Thomas Fletcher, Frank Ceravalo, Steve Payne, Moriah Gioulis Scher, Bryan Lemasters, and Betty Rivard. Samples of West Virginia foods will be available during the Art Walk. Hours: Tuesday through Friday, 10 to 6, and Saturday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. 906 Quarrier St. Call: 342-8527. Website: www.showcasewv.com.
ANNEX GALLERY TAYLOR BOOKS: New collages by Eric Pardue, figure drawings by Rob Cleland, pastels by Dolly Hartman, oils by James Ferguson, & wood carvings by Charly Hamilton. 226 Capitol St. Call: 342-1461. Website: www.taylorbooks.com
ART EMPORIUM GALLERY: “West Virginia Landscapes” by Betty Rivard, Bruce Haley, Joel Sites, Laura Moul, David Fattaleh, Steven Rotsch, and Clayton Spangler. Artist reception night of ArtWalk 5-8 pm Allied Artists lower level. 823 Quarrier St. Call: 345-2787. Website: www.artemporium.net
GOOD NEWS MOUNTAINEER GARAGE GALLERY: “Bruce Haley’s Photographs.” 221 1/2 Hale Street. Call: (866) 448-3227. Website: www.goodnewsmountaineergarage.com
GALLERY ELEVEN: Watercolors of Frankie Wheeler capturing the spirit, beauty and nostalgia of Appalachia. A cooperative of 15 artists featuring fine crafts, glass, jewelry and cards. 1033 Quarrier St. Call: 342-0083. Hours: M-Sat, 1 a.m. to 4 p.m. Website: www.galleryeleven.com
ROBERT C. BYRD U.S. COURTHOUSE: “Charleston and Vicinity,” with David Fattaleh, Bruce Haley, Robin Hammer, Michael Keller, Thorney Lieberman, Laura Moul, Steve Payne, Betty Rivard, Mark Wolfe and Amy Williams. Hours: M-F 8 to 5 p.m.
