Current Info For
2nd Saturday April 13th
& April 2019
The 2nd Saturday Gallery Tour in Florence, Oregon seeks to share with our community the benefits of the arts, artists and collaboration within our community by offering interactive opportunities to share and celebrate the local arts. This monthly occasion will inspire you and help Florence continue to be a thriving coastal arts destination.
During the hours 3-5PM on 2nd Saturday of each month, you’ll enjoy great local art, interactions with fellow patrons of the arts and artists, receptions, refreshments, live entertainment and community*.
Please note some Galleries may have specific event hours, please check with individual gallery for specific times. Some galleries are open by appointment. Events subject to change without notice.
The Tour begins at any of the participating locations:
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Florence Art Passport
Florence is an Art Lover's Destination! The Florence Oregon Passport to the Arts will be back soon!
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Paint the Town!
Let’s Paint the Town! Join in the fun and help create excitement for 112th Rhody Weekend
(it’s almost here!)
This fundraiser not only creates excitement, shows support and celebrates Florence,
most importantly helps raise scholarship money for our graduating senior court.
We Hope You’ll Paint the Town with Rhodies!
Business all over town have an opportunity to boost excitement about the 112th Annual Rhododendron Festival, support our local students, draw in customers and
your donation could be tax deductible*!
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More info & to Sign Up HERE
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Heffy's Gallery
1856 37th Street, Florence, Oregon 97439​​
321-590-0158
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The BEST Wood Art on the Coast (if not the world!)
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See red table with extra special discounts
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Dragon Art
949 Highway 101, Florence, Oregon 97439​​
facebook.com/dragonartco
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Call for Artists - Do you want to display your art? Contact Kassy Keppol!
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Illustration Club Sign Ups - Sign up to learn the basics of illustration with Kassy Keppol! Open to all ages and we will be working in pastels. Contact Dragon Art for Details.
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Class List, contact Dragon Art Directly.
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Frames of Florence
2250 Highway 101, Suite G, Florence, Oregon 97439​​
541-997-2043
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See various local artists work including Carol Stender, Stella Ault, Darlene Tyler and Moira Sadovy.
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Check out various framing options
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Serene Abundance Studio
1525 12th Street, Suite 8, Florence, Oregon 97439​​
503-839-6224
arttherapy.sereneabundancemagic.com
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Contact Serene Abundance Studio for information.
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Novelli's Crab & Seafood
1498 Bay Street (Down on Boat Dock)
facebook.com/Novellis-Crab-Seafood-956570871049337/
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Closed until May
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The Studios at Jayne Smoley Design
1458 1st Street, Florence, Oregon 97439​​
facebook.com/JayneSmoleyDesign
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Classes! Be sure to sign up!
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Residents Artists:
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Jayne Smoley, Glass
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Tamarah Philips, Oils
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Gigi Lassen, Jewelry
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Backstreet Gallery
1421 Bay Street, Florence, Oregon 97439
541-997-8980
facebook.com/BackstreetGallery
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Rhiannon Griffiths is the Featured Artist at Backstreet Gallery. Stop by and meet her and check out her beautiful art work!
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FRAA - Florence Regional Arts Alliance
120 Maple Street, Florence, Oregon 97439
541-997-4435 or 541-999-0859
fraaoregon.org
facebook.com/FlorenceRegionalArtsAlliance
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Come relax, enjoy the new member art that is up!
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Eprstudios is doing a Mermaid Watercolor Class at Florence Regional Arts Alliance on April 20th from 1-3pm! Sign up before seats are filled! Supplies included with class!
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Both artists will be featured at a reception at FRAA from 3 – 5 p.m on March 9th. The community is invited to come and meet these two talented artists.
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Old Town Coffee & Gallery
125 1/2 Nopal Street, Florence, Oregon 97439
541-997-1786
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Artists of the Month, Annette Julian Yuga.
The River Gallery
1335 Bay Street, Florence, Oregon 97439
541-902-2505
therivergallery.org
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Featuring the work of Florence artists Vern Oremus, who makes amazing wooden bowls, and Greg Kennedy, who makes gorgeous high fired and horsehair pottery. We will be serving champagne and chocolate during the art walk.
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Also featuring an exquisite collection by Northwest artists.
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Stop by, have some champagne and chocolate, and enjoy the view!
The Hideaway Gallery
1254 Bay Street, Florence, Oregon 97439
541-999-7468
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Doc has a special collection of his watercolors up!
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Hometown art from a variety of talented artists.
Old Town Barbershop
1341 Bay Street, Florence, Oregon 97439
541-590-3660
facebook.com/oldtownbarbershopflorence
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A fresh new feel of maritime art and maps.
Alissa Clark Clayworks
facebook.com/alissaclarkclayworks
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Closed, but check back soon!
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Silver Lining Boutique & Gallery Upstairs
2217 Highway 101, Florence, Oregon 97439
541-997-2440
facebook.com/Silver-Lining-Boutique-282452825198544
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Please Check with Silver Lining Boutique.
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Siuslaw Public Library
1460 9th Street, Florence, Oregon 97439
541-997-3132
facebook.com/Siuslaw-Public-Library-42354854110
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Come by any time during open library hours to take a look!
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Pop Up Art Show on Windows
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Mike Schwartz is showing his ceramic art at the Siuslaw Public Library District this month! See his work anytime at the River Gallery in Old Town! Learn more about him and his creations at mudmusicstudio.com
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East Side Gallery A and B (Back Wall of Library) is Nicole Campanella
Florence Events Center
715 Quince Street, Florence, Oregon 97439
541-997-1994
facebook.com/FlorenceEventCenter
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FlorenceFest 2019! Friday & Saturday, April 26 - 27, 2019 from Friday 2 - 8pm & Saturday 2 - 10pm at the Florence Events Center
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Adults Only • 21 & Over
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Join us on the Oregon Coast for a sensory experience for your eyes, ears, and palate. With 12 hand-picked boutique Oregon wineries, seven Jazz acts, including nationally and internationally known headliners, juried art show & sale.
BeauxArts Fine Art Materials & Gallery
2285 Highway 101 Suite H, Florence, Oregon 97439
541-991-8213
facebook.com/BeauxArtsFineArtMaterials
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April Showers Being May Flowers! Springs brings Sunny days and they are right around the corner! Why not get your Plein Air items! Stop in During 3-4pm and make a one of a kind button!
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2019 Tour ​​​​
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4/13/19
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5/11/19
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6/8/19
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7/13/19
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8/10/19
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9/14/19
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10/12/19
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11/9/19
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12/14/19
tour hours
2nd Saturday of the Month
3PM - 5PM
Please note some Galleries may have specific event hours, please check with individual gallery for specific times. Some galleries are open by appointment.
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Not all galleries have special live entrainment or refreshments during 2nd Saturday.
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Due to various private events held at the Florence Events Center (FEC), some locations may be closed to the public.
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Events subject to change without notice. Apologies for any inconvenience.