(Above: Work by Jon RMancini is on display at The New Zone Gallery)

Edited by Randi Bjornstad

Farmers Market Pavilion — PRIDE Storytime and Performances, 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Featuring work of local, queer creators, including an all-ages drag storytime, artist vendors, creation stations, and live performances.

#instaballet (Capitello Wines, 540 Charnelton St.) — Creation of a new dance in real time based on audience suggestions of movements for the professional dancers to perform, set to Bolero; the finished dance created by this audience will be performed at 8 p.m. and again at the Hult Center on June 28th as part of the Oregon Bach Festival’s free family concert.

Allies, LLC (200 E. 11th Ave., Suite 130) — Original artworks created by member artists. Proceeds from works sold benefit the Allies Art Fund.

Art with Alejandro (5th Street Market Alley, Suite 104) — New works by proprietor Alejandro Sarmiento.

Broadway Commerce Center (44 W. Broadway) — Featured art by Raven Muir, primarily via photography and acrylic paintings.

Bumble Boutique (233 W. 5th Ave.) — Paintings For Hummingbirds, miniature watercolors by Jaimee Lee Gentile, inspired by the complexities of grief and the enduring bonds that transcend death.

Hult Center Plaza (Sixth and Willamette streets — A’ppealing and Leaf Dance, two steel and reclaimed materials sculptures by artist Jenny Ellsworth.

Flux Crystals (280 W. Broadway) — Watercolor and ink paintings by Anna Bousquet, honoring various mythical figures and deities steeped in ritual and focusing on the Hermetic arts of astrology, alchemy, and magic.

Framin’ ArtWorks (505 High St.)

FUSE Jewelry Collective (112 E. 13th Ave.) — FREE Community Workshop and plant Swap. Stamp a customizable metal plant label and bring extra garden or houseplant starts to swap for our FUSE Spring Plant Swap.

High Street Tonics (267 W.8th Ave.) — Work by painter and illustrator Tricia S. Robison, who combines the whimsical with an expressionist style, inspired by children’s book illustration, abstract expressionism, and puppetry.

Karin Clarke Gallery (760 Willamette St.) — James Kroner: New Work, on display through July 26; oil paintings by  nationally-recognized painter and instructor James Kroner. (The gallery will be closed July 2-5.)

Metro Television Studio (858 West Park St.) — Featuring work by Blunt Graffix, a creative studio that specializes in printmaking and art production influenced by street art, pop culture, and comic books and known for creating high-quality, limited-edition screenprints that are highly sought after by collectors and enthusiasts alike. Live music by Wormholes.

Moon Maiden Tattoo (275 W. 8th Ave.) — Featuring work by month DJ Cumulus (Cloud Out Loud) and fine artist Eliza Be.

Nexus Business Lounge (40 E. Broadway) — Artwork by tattoo artist, muralisst, and fine artist Steven Lopez, recently returned to Eugene after a stint in Portland.

One Wall Gallery at Epic Seconds (30 E. 11th Ave.) — Chaos and Order by Oregon artists Aaron Hagan and Doug Davidovich, exploring the intersection of form and color, order and chaos.

Thinking, one of Laura Lewis’s paintings, is on show at R21

Our 21st Century Renaissance (132 E. Broadway, Suite 212) — R21 has moved to a fabulous new location, the upstairs Nexus Business Lounge. Featured artist for June is Laura Lewis, with her wonderful Robots R Us paintings.

PLAY (232 W. 5th Ave.) — Featured artist for June, Niki Richman, whose work has ranged from crocheting to jewelry-making and more recently to painting, including large-scale pieces.

Radiant Community Arts (110 E. 11th Ave., Suite C) — Exhibit of more than 135 works from the community, and information about summer classes.

Sparrow Nest Coffee (132 E. Broadway (Lobby) — Work by landscape photographer Cameron J. Reed, featuring Oregon’s stunning natural diversity ranging from serene forests to majestic peaks.

Starlight Lounge (830 Olive St.) — Featuring acrylics and canvas by artist David Melvin Buck III, including fun, UV-reactive art that stands out with 3D glasses. (3D glasses not included).

The New Zone Gallery (110 E. 11th Ave.) — Opening reception from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., with beverages from Hop Valley Brewing and wine from Sundance Wine Cellars; live music by Jerry Zybach. In addition to the eclectic mix of contemporary and traditional art created by New Zone members, there will be three special exhibits:

  • After the Sun Sets by Justin Petrossi, photography featuring light and hidden landscapes.
  • John R Mancini Artist Photographer, a retrospective of John Mancini’s paintings, drawing, and photographs from the past 55 years.
  • A Partial Retrospective by James Mayner, art representing many years of experimentation with a variety of media and subject matter, ranging from 1971 to 2025 and exploring landscapes, indigenous sites, rock art, deserts, and mountains of the West.

Urban Canvas Murals

  • 941 Willamette Alley – Radically Radiant by Wayde Love
  • 957 Willamette Alley – Nature’s Child by Mural Mice Universal

Velvet (824 Charnelton St.) — A fantasy-themed evening of fanciful art, costumes, and activities, including a live session of a goblin role-playing game, a trinket swap, and whimsical creations by local artisans Pixie Panic and Velvet (Eugene’s fantasy chocolate shop, formerly Wilkins Coffee & Unseelie Chocolates).

Venue on Broadway (VoB) (28 E. Broadway) — Featuring dentalium shell necklaces made of traditional materials by Fish Martinez, a Eugene-based educator and enrolled member of the Confederated Tribes of Siletz.

Window Activation (806 Charnelton St.) — Julie Anderson Bailey’s Origins, three separate installations on view anytime, night or day, through the large windows.

About Lane Arts Council

Founded in 1976, Lane Arts Council is a multi-faceted nonprofit arts organization providing arts education, arts advocacy, artist support, and community arts programs and services.