ART FOR GOODNESS SAKE 1808 19th St Will join the First Friday Art Trail as a new member this month. Featured artists include: Danny Boyce – photography, Geoff Creswell – pen and ink, Lucy Eusey – acrylic, Manuel Hernandez – charcoal, David Lamb-Vines – acrylic on canvas, Bobby Lee – acrylic on canvas & wood carving, Harvey Madison – photography, Cyndy Nesbit – charcoal, James Scribner – wire sculpture, Darren Shaw – jewelry, Annette SproulsReasoner – oil on canvas, Jim Stukey – watercolor & charcoal. 771-2727 FFAT hours: 6pm-11pm
 

BUDDY HOLLY CENTER, 1801 Crickets Ave. Ken Davis: The Landscape Through a Musician’s Eyes will be on display in the Fine Arts Gallery. Chorale director and Santa Fe artist, Ken Davis, will exhibit recent selections from his portfolio of landscape paintings of the Southwest as well as scenes from his travels to Europe and South America. The Campo Santo Suite: Art for Eternity will be in the Foyer Gallery. Photographer Jim Jordan will showcase a selection of his photographs taken in cemeteries throughout Northern New Mexico. 775-3560. FFAT hours 6pm-9pm

THE CHARLES ADAMS GALLERY, 602 Ave. J will be showcasing the following artists: Maisie Marie Alford, Shannon Cannings, John Chinn, Joe Clifford, Hannah Dean, Carol Flueckiger, Tina Fuentes, B.C. Gilbert, Lynwood Kreneck, Chad Plunket, Catherine Prose, Ashton Thornhill, Sara Waters, James Watkins, Jeff Wheeler, and Jonathan Whitfill.  Early regional artists Peter Hurd, Henriette Wyeth, Manuel Acosta, John Meigs and Luis Jimenez.  Also featuring original works on paper by Andy Warhol and Pablo Picasso.  (806) 788-1008. FFAT hours: 6pm-9pm.  Standard gallery hours: 10am-5pm Monday through Saturday.

THE CHARLES ADAMS STUDIO PROJECT – CASP Open 6-10pm THE 5TH & J STUDIOS, 1106 5th St. 788-1008 -5 & J Gallery: presents Works by Felice House. House is an accomplished figurative painter who strives, through her portraits of women, to provide a counterpoint to the passive representations found in art historical tradition. Her subjects are beautiful and observable, but they are not consumable. -The Helen DeVitt Jones Print Studio: T-Shirts on display and for sale. -The CH Foundation Metals Studio: Examples of student work from the ongoing classes CASP offers to the public. -THE 5&J COURTYARD (area outside of 5&J Studios): Live music by The Goners. Food trucks and adult beverages. -Texas Tech School of Art Satellite Gallery will feature The 2015 TASA One Foot Exhibition features the work of both student and faculty TASA members. This diverse group exhibition of Texas-based artists, art educators, and art students, showcases works no larger 12” x 12” x 12”, but represents a variety of mediums, methods, practices, and subject matter. While varied, the exhibition highlights the aims of this year’s conference and the future of the arts and education within the state.  

CASP – LIVE/WORK STUDIOS, 1010 Mac Davis Lane,  - Farm 2 Market Arts – Studio 1, Jeff Wheeler - David Echols – Studio 2, pottery by David Echols -Ron Simons Studio: Michaela Proper – fiber art, Sean Scully – filigree jewelry, Ron Simons – hand-made silver and gold jewelry -CASP AIR Studio 4: CASP Visit our resident artists’ open studio hours, with a special welcome to our newest CASP Artist-in-Residence, Eli Blasko! 

GIORGIO’S PIZZA, 1018 Broadway will feature the art of Angela Vasquez and music by Dusty Cook. 765-9330

GLASSYALLEY ART STUDIO AND GALLERY, 1940 Texas Ave. will be feature Cat Boucher – photography,  Harold Browning – mixed media, Rick Harris – metal sculpture, Heather Hedge - mixed media, Hailey Holmes – painter, Rick Kincheloe,  Cliff Miller – woodworking, Pauline Mills – glass and acrylics, James Peterson, Annette, Reasoner – painter and Elizabeth Sandlin – jewelry. Music by Texas Downunder.  535-2457 .  FFAT hours 6pm-9pm. Regular hours, Mon-Fri 10am-4pm. On display throughout the month.

J&B COFFEE, 2701 26th St. will host the work of artist Samantha Wilson. 796-1114  Regular business hours: 6:30am-11pm. On display through the month of October

LHUCA, 511 Ave K.  -The Christine DeVitt Exhibition Hall will feature Glenn Downing exhibition One Way Ride. “A traveling hoot’nanny filled with hijinks and hilarity”. -The Helen Devitt Jones Studio will feature James Watkins exhibit Reflections. “I am influenced by many cultures and people, by my experiences in faraway places, by acute observation of nature and, in some way, by every object that I have ever seen”. -The John Lott Gallery will feature West Texas Watercolor Society Fall Membership Show. The fall membership show calls on all member artists, from novice to professional, to submit their excellent artworks of water media on paper. - Martin McDonald Gallery will feature will feature Solar Powered Painting by Carol Flueckiger and her students as part of the TASA: Texas Association of Schools of Art conference. -The Christine DeVitt Icehouse Gallery will host Beyond Borders, Beyond Measure. An exhibit of photos taken by Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center students engaged in service and study abroad.

 LHUCA Warehouse will feature Tautology Collective Exhibition: W.PAèW.TX A group of seven artists all of whom were living and working in Pittsburgh and the Western Pennsylvania region. This exhibition is a survey of their recent work. Artists include Eli Blasko, Eric D. Charlton, Joshua Emery, Brett Herron, Trevor King, Lauren Strahl and Xia Zhang. -LHUCA Plaza will be the site of a live dance performance of Bollywood style dance by Yashvi and Anisha.  762.8606 Gallery hrs Tue-Sat, 11am-5pm, FFAT till 9pm.

MCPHERSON CELLARS 1615 Texas Ave. will host David Sanderson, a nationally and internationally acclaimed landscape photographer. The Llano Estacado Clay Guild will be holding their annual October show and sale. Food by Chopped and Sliced, music by Zoe Carter 687.9463 On display the night of FFAT. .FFAT hours 6pm-9pm

MUSEUM OF TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY, 3301 4th Street (SE corner 4th and Indiana Ave)  Ansel Adams: American Master, Selections from the David H. Arrington Collection This exhibition of 103 works of art surveys a lifetime of creative insight and photographic acumen by American master Ansel Adams (1902-1984). Adams prevails as a premier artist of the 20th century, and his images established a standard for American landscape photography. The exhibition has been curated from the collection of Midland, Texas, resident David H. Arrington.   Interiors: Artists Looking Inside; Recent Acquisitions from the Museum’s Art Collection This selection of paintings, drawings, photographs, and prints offer glimpses of each artist peeking into the interiors of homes, cafes, and daily life. All of the exhibited works are recent additions to the Museum’s art collection and many are part of the Artist, Printmaker/Photographer Research Collection (AP/RC). The exhibition is curated by Peter S Briggs, Helen DeVitt Jones Curator of Art and Michael Glenn. Helenn J. Rumpel: Four Decades of Art This exhibition will feature approximately 60 of Helenn Rumpel’s embroidered works, paintings and ceramics spanning four decades. Rumpel, who died in 2014, was a Santa Febased artist best known for her “creative stitchery.”  Antarctica–Pioneering American Explorations of the Frozen Continent: Exploration and Adventure! This exhibition highlights expeditions into the unknown of Antarctica and Texas Tech University’s own Dr. F. Alton Wade. Learn about the fate of the Snow Cruiser, an innovative research facility on wheels. Discover the preparation it took to explore a dangerous climate that could be 70 degrees below zero.  The Remnant Trust, Inc.: A new partnership between Texas Tech University and The Remnant Trust, Inc. brings a collection of original, first edition and rare early written works to the museum. These works are intended to inspire an elevated public understanding of individual liberty and human dignity through hands-on availability of the world’s great ideas in original form. The Remnant Trust, Inc. will maintain a permanent presence in the museum promoting the ideas of individual liberty and human dignity. 

 FFAT Movie @ the Museum: Halloween Hustle, 6:30–7:30 p.m. Let’s celebrate the spooky holiday together! Limited to 25 children.  Music @ The Museum: Ansel Adams Piano Concert, 7:00–8:00 p.m.

Please join us for a piano concert by Nataliya Sukhina.  She will be playing pieces that Ansel Adams would have played during his training as a pianist.  742-2490. Public hours: 10am-9pm.

TORNADO GALLERY, 1822 Buddy Holly Ave. will host Benna Ellis – fused glass, Mark Ploss – oil painting and Nathan Pollock - painting.  441-8564 Regular hours Wednesday-Saturday 2-6pm. FFAT hours 6pm-10pm

URBAN TECH/ TTU DOWNTOWN CENTER , 1120 Main St will feature the acrylics paintings of Hayley Crowder. Also on display will be various projects from Urban Tech Studio students as well as work from the Graduate Studio: Infrastructure in the Urban Environment. 806-543-7165, First Friday hours 6-9pm

UNITED WE ART 1108 Main St. Will host Timothy Saenz – wood works/image transfers – Gothic, Josh DeMoss – acrylic – Gothic/Modern and Annette Bingham – watercolor/pen – POEtry. 512-657-2425 On display the night of FFAT.

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