Claremont COURIER/Friday, June 14, 2013

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COURIER photo/Jenelle Rensch Art enthusiasts gather at the grand opening of Galeria de Prolas in the Packing House during the Claremont Art Walk on Friday. The exhibit, called Chiaroscuro: The Art of Light, The Art of Dark, features pieces in black and white. Visit www.claremont-courier.com and click the Claremont After Hours link for the story.

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57 UNDERGROUND: 300-C S. Thomas St., Pomona Arts Colony. Friday through Sunday, noon to 4 p.m., second and last Saturdays, noon to 9 p.m. 57 Underground features contemporary works by member and guest artists. 397-0218. June 29: Juxtaposition featuring Desiree Engel, Mervyn Seldon, Fay Colman and Mark Upson. Art Walk: Saturday, June 29 from 6 to 9 p.m. AMOCA MUSEUM: 399 N. Garey Ave., Pomona. 865-3146. Wednesday through Sunday, noon to 5 p.m. www.amoca.org. 865-3146. Through July 28: The Clay Connection: Jim and Nan McKinnell, celebrating their 5-decade careers. BUDDHAMOUSE EMPORIUM: 134 Yale Ave., Claremont. Open daily from 10:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. www.buddhamouse.com. 626-3322. Through June 30: Native American art featuring Steve Rushingwind and his daughter Sienna with an exhibition titled The Apple Doesnt Fall Far. CLAREMONT COMMUNITY FOUNDATION ART GALLERY: 205 Yale Ave., Claremont Chamber of Commerce. Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. 398-1060. Through June 28: Lucien van Oostens From a Point. CLAREMONT FORUM GALLERY: 586 W. First St. in The Packing House. Tuesday through Thursday, noon to 7 p.m., Friday and Saturday, noon to 9 p.m.; and Sunday, noon to 7 p.m. 6263066. Through June 28: The Art of Raul Pizarro, featuring a collection of oil paintings. June 14 through 16: Buck-a-Book, all books sold for $1 to benefit The Prison Library Project, sending quality books to inmates nationwide.

THE COLONY AT LOFT 204: 532 W. First St., #204, Claremont Packing House. Open Tuesday through Saturday, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Extended hours on the first Friday of the month for Claremont Art Walk until 9 p.m. with live music sponsored by Live on Analog Records at 8 p.m. Visit www.loft204.com. Email info@loft204.com for information about purchasing monthly wall space for artwork display or to inquire about event rental of gallery space. Call Vicki at 626-224-7915 or 626-963-4238 for one-on-one art instruction for junior high and high school age students. Through, June 29: Coastal watercolors by Barry Cisneros are featured this month at The Colony. Participants in The Colony this month include black and white photography by Diane Lynn, paintings by Brooke Morrison, stained glass/mosaic by Jenifer Hall, photography by Vicki, watercolors by Arwen Allen, limited edition prints by Melody Grace-Cave, Dusty Roads collection photography by Barbara Sammons, a boutique by Clare Miranda and oddities by Sarah Toribbio and friends. The boutique features one of a kind jewelry, scarfs, handmade greeting cards, small prints and other original art. Show your COURIER supportClaremont COURIER hoodies, mugs and recent editions of the newspaper are available exclusively at The Colony at Loft 204. Tuesday, June 18: Beginning belly dance class with Adina Dane of Casablanca Bar & Grill. Learn basic upper and lower body isolations, footwork and important stretching techniques. Wear comfortable clothes. Bring a yoga mat and water bottle. 7 to 8 p.m. $10. Wednesday, June 19: Intermediate belly dance class. Time to get technicalwork on isolation drills and movement combinations while diving deeper into belly dance technique. Wear comfortable clothes. Bring a yoga mat and water bottle. 7 to 8 p.m. $10. GALLERIA BERETICH: The home and studio of Barbara Beretich, 1034 Harvard Ave., Claremont. 624-0548. www.galleriaberetich.com. Open Sundays from noon to 3 p.m.: Visitors welcome anytime, appointments appreciated. Featuring

California art, paintings and sculptures from local and national artists since 1976. GALLERY SOHO: 300-A S. Thomas St., basement level, Pomona Arts Colony. Thursday through Sunday, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Through July 5: Natures Gifts open exhibit, entry fees apply. LATINO ART MUSEUM: 281 S. Thomas St. Suite 105, Pomona. www.lamoa.net. 620-6009 or 484-2618. June 30: Ivan Fernandez Da Vila, Habitacion en Lima in Grand Salon West. MAIN STREET GALLERY: 252C S. Main St., Pomona. Open 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. 868-2979. Through July 27: The Mad Art of Midnight Movies featuring 23 artists and 25 vintage movie posters curated by film historian Stacy Davies. MALOOF FOUNDATION FOR ARTS & CRAFTS: 5131 Carnelian St., Alta Loma. 9800412, info@malooffoundation.org or www.maloof foundation.org. Tours: Docent-led tours are offered on Thursdays and Saturdays at 1, 2 and 3 p.m. and feature Sam Maloofs handmade home, furniture and the extensive Maloof collection of arts and crafts. Due to limited capacity, advance reservations are strongly recommended for all tours. Admission is $10 for adults, $8 for seniors and $5 for students. The Discovery Garden is open to visitors on Thursdays and Saturdays between noon and 4 p.m. at no charge. Check in at the Foundation Bookstore. The garden features drought-tolerant plants native to California and other parts of the world. Through October 27: With Strings Attached: Art in the Craft of Sound. There are nearly 40 musical instruments in the exhibition, representing a broad cross-section of cultures and traditions. The performances bring to life for audiences a number of the instruments, some of which are not often heard.
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