Celebrate Eugene’s vibrant art scene during the March 1st First Friday ArtWalk! Start your self-guided tour at Farmers Market Pavilion (85 E 8th Ave), where you can pick up your ArtWalk Guide and shop the Artist Marketplace before exploring the many galleries and art venues of Downtown Eugene. Also featured in the Pavilion this month: beverages from Capitello Wines, food from Pizzeria DOP, and interactive dance creation with #instaballet from 5:30pm-8:00pm! The monthly First Friday ArtWalk is from 5:30pm-8:00pm and is always free.
Check out the ArtWalk Guide (coming soon) | Join the Facebook event | How to get downtown and where to park
Need a ride to the ArtWalk? You can get your free LTD bus pass just before the event on the ArtWalk page!
Featured Collaboration & Performance: #instaballet
Join #instaballet at the Farmers Market Pavilion from 5:30pm-8:00pm to help choreograph a new dance to a song by two-time GRAMMY® nominee Tracy Bonham. #instaballet brings dance out of the theatre and into the community, translating audience ideas into movement to create brand new dance works. No dance experience required. Fun guaranteed. Don’t miss out! This #instaballet creation will be featured as part of Eugene Ballet’s April 6th & 7th show at the Hult Center with Bonham and her band performing live onstage.
March ArtWalk Sponsor: Eugene Concert Choir
Join the Eugene Concert Choir on a global musical journey as they conclude their 49th season with two captivating concerts. First, immerse yourself in the beauty and poignancy of Asiatic music at Asian Fusion performed by Eugene Vocal Arts. Then, experience the grandeur of two pagan masterworks from Germany, Carmina Burana & Walpurgis Night, performed by the 100-Voice Eugene Concert Choir & Eugene Concert Orchestra. Tickets and info at EugeneConcertChoir.org.
IN THE PAVILION
Farmers Market Pavilion and Plaza (85 E 8th Ave)
Join us at the Farmers Market Pavilion to pick up your ArtWalk guide, and start your adventure!
- #instaballet turns audience ideas into collaborative choreography from 5:30pm-8:00pm–no dance experience necessary, fun guaranteed!
- Artist Marketplace pop-up shops feature treasures and gifts by artists of many mediums.
- Capitello Wines and Pizzeria DOP offer delicious food and drink to fuel your evening of ArtWalk fun.
A HISTORY AT CFAR
University of Oregon Center for Art Research (CFAR) (510 Oak St):
A History by Tarrah Krajnak and Ryan Pierce examines our relationships with, criticism of, and building upon the legacy of fore-thinkers of environmentalism and the oft-cited canonical artists engaged in depicting landscapes in the West.
Image: “Flash Flood” by Ryan Pierce
