ON EXHIBIT
Winston-Salem
5IVE & 40RTY, 541-A N. Trade St.: Through Nov. 13: "Shoe Shrine: A Tribute to Kelly Jo Peterson-Womble." Phone: 724-2474. Web site: www.5iveand40rty.com.
ARTISTS ON LIBERTY BUILDING, 521 N. Liberty St.: Island Arts On Trade: Friday through Nov. 30: "Other England," photography by Amanda Sullivan of England, Scotland and Wales. Reception: 7-10 p.m. Friday. Free. Phone: 354-9796.
ARTWORKS GALLERY, 564 N. Trade St.: Tuesday through Nov. 28: Drawings and paintings by Nelida Otero Flatow of sea-related subjects; and "Fabulous Animals," mythological creatures in clay by Mary Beth Blackwell-Chapman. Reception: 7-10 p.m. Friday. Free. Phone: 723-5890. Web site: http://artworks-gallery.org.
ASSOCIATED ARTISTS OF WINSTON-SALEM, 301 W. Fourth St.: Through Nov. 20: "Cultural Crossroads," an international juried exhibition on the complexities of contemporary life and their presentation in art. Phone: 722-0340. Web site: www.associatedartists.org.
THE DELTA ARTS CENTER, 2611 New Walkertown Road: Through next Sunday: "Winston-Salem Had Panthers," a celebration of the 40th anniversary of the Winston-Salem chapter of the Black Panther Party, with memorabilia from the collections of Hazel Mack, Nelson Malloy, Larry Little, the Forsyth County Public Library, and the photographers Allie Brown and Jim Keith. Phone: 722-2625. Web site: www.deltafinearts.org.
DOWNTOWN ARTS DISTRICT: Sixth and Trade streets: 7-10 p.m. Friday: First Friday Gallery Hop, with receptions, artist demonstrations, music, and more. Free. Web site: www.dadaws.org.
THE ENRICHMENT CENTER, 1006 S. Marshall St.: In the sculpture garden: Through Sept. 30, 2010: "Things That Fly," cast-aluminum works by Enrichment Center artists Trip Collins, Mindy Kistler, Meredith Lamy, Jonathan Lindsay, Paul Quinn, and Valarie Williams. In the Gateway Gallery: Through Nov. 21: "A Mixed Bag," paintings by Adam Leferve, and sculpture by Duncan Lewis, John Martin, and Derrick Monk. Phone: 777-0076, ext. 238. Web site: www.enrichmentcenter.org/gallery.html.
FORSYTH COUNTY CENTRAL LIBRARY, 660 W. Fifth St.: Through Dec. 31: "Look Around: Paintings Past and Present" by Nanu Lindgren La Rosee. Phone: 703-3020. Web site: www.forsyth.cc/library.
HAMPTON HOUSE GALLERY, Cloverdale Shopping Center: Thursday through Nov. 30: Paintings by Jack Hernon. Reception: 5-8 p.m. Thursday. Free. Phone: 723-8869. Web site: www.hamptonhouse.net.
HAWTHORNE GALLERY, 1281 W. Fourth St.: Through Nov. 14: "Dual Natures," new encaustic paintings by Alix Hitchcock; and "From the Light of Memory," new hand-pulled prints and an installation piece by David Faber. Through Dec. 5: "The Lure of Italy," paintings and drawings by Roy Nydorf. Phone: 724-1022. Web site: www.hawthorneart.com.
HORTON MUSEUM CENTER, 924 S. Main St.: In the Museum of Early Southern Decorative Arts: Through March 31: "A Land of Liberty and Plenty: Georgia Decorative Arts, 1733 to 1860." Phone: 721-7360. Web site: www.mesda.org.
THE OTHER HALF, 560 N. Trade St.: Friday through Jan. 5: "Noble Works," encaustics and oils on paper by Antoinette Noble. Reception: 7-10 p.m. Friday. Free. Phone: 407-5494. e-mail: theotherhalf321@att.net.
REYNOLDA HOUSE MUSEUM OF AMERICAN ART, 2250 Reynolda Road: Through Nov. 15: "The Stieglitz Circle: Beyond O'Keeffe," works from the permanent collection by artists including Alfred Maurer and Marsden Hartley. Through May 30: "Andes of Ecuador: Science and Spectacle," a 19th century-style installation of Frederic Church's painting The Andes of Ecuador, complete with opera glasses with which to view details of the work. Through Dec. 31: "Now/Then: A Journey in Collecting Contemporary Art at Wake Forest University." The works have been acquired through buying trips made every four years since 1962 by students and faculty. Phone: 758-5150. Web site: www.reynoldahouse.org/index.php.
SALEM COLLEGE: At Salem Fine Arts Center: Through Friday: "Plastic Bodies: Photographs by Sheila Pree Bright," a look at how advertising and other media sources manipulate images of the female form. Phone: 917-5313. Web site: www.salem.edu.
SALEMTOWNE, THE MORAVIAN RETIREMENT COMMUNITY, 1000 Salemtowne Drive: At the Smith Gallery: Through Nov. 9: "Autumn Art Exhibition," paintings by Ann Connelly and Gail Morris. Phone: 767-8130. Web site: www.salemtowne.org.
SCIWORKS, 400 W. Hanes Mill Road: Through Jan. 2: "The Amazing Feats of Aging," an interactive exhibition exploring the mysteries of aging in humans and other animals. Phone: 767-6730. Web site: www.sciworks.org.
START — WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY STUDENT ART GALLERY, 122-A Reynolda Village: Through Dec. 5: "2009: New Work in the WFU Student Art Collection," art created by Wake Forest students and bought by the university for its Student Art Collection. Phone: 486-3205.
URBAN ARTWARE, 207 W. Sixth St.: Friday through Dec. 1: "Space Odyssey," a 1970s-inspired installation by Millicent Greason-Spivak and Peter Spivak; and "Here Today, Gone Tomorrow," oil paintings, ceramics, found-object art, and watercolors by Mark Casey Milestone. Reception: 7-10 p.m. Friday. Free. Phone: 722-2345. e-mail: urbanartware@bellsouth.net.
WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY: At the Museum of Anthropology: Through Dec. 18: "Art of Sky, Art of Earth: Maya Cosmic Imagery," items from the MOA collection, pottery from the collection of St. Bonaventure University, artifacts lent by the Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University, and images of ancient murals at Yale University. Wednesday through Nov. 18: "Dias de los Muertos/Days of the Dead," an annual exhibition celebrating Latin customs of honoring the dead. Phone: 758-5282. Web site: www.wfu.edu/moa. At Scales Fine Arts Center: Through Dec. 9: "Accidental Mysteries: Extraordinary Vernacular Photographs," from the collection of John and Teenuh Foster; and "New Acquisitions to the Student Union Collection of Contemporary Art," works acquired last spring during a New York City buying trip by students and faculty. Phone: 758-5585. Web site: www.wfu.edu/art/gallery/gall_index.html
WINSTON-SALEM STATE UNIVERSITY: At Diggs Gallery: Through March 6: "Young Americans," large-format color photographs by Sheila Pree Bright. Some of the subjects are or were WSSU students. Phone: 750-2458. Web site: www.wssu.edu.
Elsewhere
APPALACHIAN STATE UNIVERSITY, Boone: At Farthing Auditorium: Through Nov. 16: "Extra Medium," works by London-based designer Daniel Eatock. Phone: 828-262-7338. Web site: www.thearts.appstate.edu. At the Turchin Center for the Visual Arts: Through Jan. 16: "Plastic Flame Press," screen-printed posters by Chris Williams; "African Vailet: Olivia "Holly" Pendergast," a selection of large-format figurative paintings; and "SAQA: 12 Voices — a traveling exhibition of the Studio Art Quilt Association," works by fiber artists from around the world. Friday through Feb. 6: "225 F: Encaustic Encounters," heated wax-and-pigment paintings by American artists; "Collective Dialogues: New work from The Collective on Depot," works in various media, many by alumni and faculty of ASU's Department of Art; and "Brush & Palette: Artists Unmasked," works by members of The Brush and Palette Art Club, a regional group of painters and sculptors. Phone: 828-262-3017. Web site: www.tcva.org
q Reception for all Turchin Center exhibitions: 7-9 p.m. Friday. Free.
BLOCK GALLERY, 222 W. Hargett St., Raleigh: Through Nov. 16: "Retrospective 25," featuring the work of exhibiting artists from the first 25 years of the Municipal Building Art Exhibition Program. Phone: 919-996-3610.
BROOMFIELDS GALLERY, 414 E. Second St., West Jefferson: Through Saturday: "Barn Quilts of the North Carolina Mountains: Two Distinct Visions," colored-pencil drawings by Ramona Lampell and paintings by Elliot Coatney. Phone: 846-4141. Web site: www.broomfieldsgallery.com.
CAMERON ART MUSEUM, 3201 S. 17th St., Wilmington: Through May 9: "Kaleidoscope: Changing Views of the Permanent Collection," paintings, furniture, decorative arts and more. Phone: 910-395-5999. Web site: www.cameronartmuseum.com.
CENTER FOR CREATIVE LEADERSHIP, 1 Leadership Place, Greensboro: Through Nov. 19: "In Our Care," art celebrating animals by Cindy Biles, Addren Doss, Louise Francke, Elaine O'Neil, Rose Rosely, Traer Scott, and Netop the Painting Dog. The exhibition is co-sponsored by Red Dog Farm Animal Rescue. It may be seen by appointment only. Phone: 510-0975. Web site: www.reddogfarm.com.
CHINQUA PENN PLANTATION, 2138 Wentworth St., Reidsville: 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. Saturdays, 2 p.m. Sundays: "The Art of Tile," a focused look at tile work in the main part of the house, as well as in the basement and in other buildings on the plantation. Reservations required. Admission $30, $25 for seniors, military personnel and students, $20 for ages 6-16. Phone: 349-4576. Web site: www.chinquapenn.com.
DAVIDSON COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE, Lexington: At the Mendenhall Building: Through Dec. 11: "The Art of a Hero," works by the late Joshua Thomas Harris. He was from Lexington and died in August 2008 while serving in the U.S. Navy in Afghanistan. Phone: 249-8186. Web site: www.davidsonccc.edu.
DAVIDSON COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM, Old Courthouse on the Square, 2 S. Main St., Lexington: Through Dec. 31: "Order in the Court," a restored courtroom with life-sized painted representations by Chip Holton of those one might have seen during a court week in the 1920s. Phone: 242-2035. Web site: www.co.davidson.nc.us/leisure/1858Courthouse.aspx.
DILLSBORO: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday: "Western North Carolina Pottery Festival," juried works by 42 potters from 13 states. Admission $2, free for children younger than 12. Phone: 828-631-5100. Web site: www.wncpotteryfestival.com.
DISCOVERY PLACE, 301 N. Tryon St., Charlotte: Through Jan. 31: "SHIPWRECK! Pirates and Treasure," a traveling exhibition of artifacts and sunken treasure recovered from deep-ocean archaeological excavations by Odyssey Marine Exploration. A highlight of the show is a collection of items from the SS Republic, a Civil War-era shipwreck. Phone: 704-372-6261. Web site: www.discoveryplace.org.
DOWNTOWN SALISBURY: Through Dec. 31: "Discover What's Outside," sculptures by 14 artists, who include Katherine Apple, Michael Baker, Carl Billingsley, Kevin Eichner and Jim Galluci. Tour brochures are available at the Rowan County Visitors Center. Phone: 704-638-5235. Web site: www.salisburysculpture.com.
DUKE UNIVERSITY, Durham: At the Nasher Museum of Art: Through Nov. 29: "David Roberts and the Holy Land." Through Jan. 3: "Picasso and the Allure of Language," 60 works created by the artist between 1900 and 1969, as well as works by Georges Braque and photographs, letters, manuscripts and book projects by various artists and writers. The exhibition was organized by the Yale University Art Gallery. Phone: 919-684-5135. Web site: www.nasher.duke.edu.
EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY, Greenville: At Jenkins Fine Arts Center: Through Nov. 21: "a tradition of excellence," the 2009 School of Art and Design faculty exhibition. Phone: 252-328-6336. Web site: www.ecu.edu/graygallery.
GALLERY C, 3532 Wade Ave., Raleigh: Through Nov. 14: "From the Coast and Canada," plein-air paintings by Jimmy C. Womble II. Phone: 888-278-3973. Web site: www.galleryc.net.
GIRL SCOUT LEARNING CENTER, 1203 Frances Daily Court, Colfax: 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday: "Annual Southern Heritage Pottery & Folk Art Show & Sale," works by artists from the Southeast. Free.
GREENSBORO CULTURAL CENTER, 200 N. Davie St., Greensboro: In the Green Hill Center for North Carolina Art: Through next Sunday: "Still Here: photographs of old houses by Elizabeth Matheson." Through next Sunday: "Linda Tavernise: Retrospective," more than 100 paintings and works on paper created between 1978 and 2007. First Friday art night: 6:30-9 p.m. Friday The Nutbush Ramblers will give a concert at 6:30 p.m. Free. Phone: 333-7460. Web site: www.greenhillcenter.org.
GUILFORD COLLEGE, Greensboro: At Hege Library: Through Dec. 18: "The Mosca Collection," 19 rare books, some of which were bound by noted book binders Monique Lallier and Don Etherington of Summerfield, N.C. Through Dec. 18: Biennial art-faculty exhibition. Reception: 5:30-8 p.m. Friday. The band Invisible will perform at 7 p.m. Free. Phone: 316-2438. Web site: www.guilford.edu/artgallery.
MARITIME MUSEUM, 315 Front St., Beaufort: Through March 7: Paintings by maritime artist Paul Hee. Phone: 252-728-7317. Web site: www.ncmaritimemuseum.org.
MARSHALL ART GALLERY, 301-H Pisgah Church Road, Greensboro. Today through Nov. 30: "Beauty of the Abstract," works by Kim Kesterson-Trone. Reception: 1-4 p.m. today. Free. Phone: 545-8268. Web site: www.MarshallArtCo.com.
MINT MUSEUM OF ART, 2730 Randolph Road, Charlotte: Through Nov. 14: "Bob Trotman: Business as Usual," an examination in figurative sculpture of American corporate culture. Through Jan. 30: "Faces and Flowers: Painting on Lenox China," a collection of more than 70 embellished objects, including plates, vases and decorative items. The exhibition was organized by the University of Richmond Museums, Virginia. Phone: 704-337-2000. Web site: www.mintmuseum.org.
MINT MUSEUM OF CRAFT + DESIGN, 220 N. Tryon St., Charlotte: Through Feb. 6: "American Quilt Classics, 1800-1980 — The Bresler Collection." Phone: 704-337-2000. Web site: www.mintmuseum.org.
MORING ARTS CENTER, 123 Sunset Ave., Asheboro: Tuesday through Nov. 25: "Cool Yule — A Christmas Exhibition by Invited Artists." Reception: 5:30-7:30 p.m. Tuesday. Free. Phone: 629-0399. Web site: www.randolphartsguild.com/gallery.html.
NATURAL SCIENCE CENTER, 4301 Lawndale Drive, Greensboro: Through Jan. 10: "Extreme Deep: Mission to the Abyss!" a traveling exhibition on the mysterious life, landforms and shipwrecks found in the world's oceans. Phone: 288-3769. Web site: www.natsci.org.
NEW ELEMENTS GALLERY, 216 N. Front St., Wilmington: Through Nov. 21: "Front and Center," works by Janet Triplett, Betty Brown, Owen Wexler, Todd Carignan, and Michael Van Hout. Web site: www.newelementsgallery.com.
N.C. ARBORETUM, Milepost 393, Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville: Through today: "Birds: The Science of Illustration," works by H. Douglas Pratt and John C. Sill. Through Nov. 15: "Celebrating Nature Through Photography," works by members of the Asheville Region of the Carolinas Nature Photographers Association. Phone: 828-665-2492. Web site: www.ncarboretum.org.
N.C. MUSEUM OF HISTORY, 5 E. Edenton St., Raleigh: Through Jan. 3: "Knights of the Black Flag," artifacts, legends and history of pirates from ancient times to the present. Included in the exhibition will be items from the shipwreck believed to be Blackbeard's flagship, Queen Anne's Revenge. Phone: 919-807-7900. Web site: www.ncmuseumofhistory.org.
N.C. MUSEUM OF NATURAL SCIENCES, 11 W. Jones St, Raleigh: Through Jan. 10: "Journey Through the Arctic Refuge," an expedition photographed by John Burcham, Forrest McCarthy, George Schaller, and Jon Waterman. In the Nature Gallery: Friday through Nov. 29: "Nature in Infrared," photography by Lucia Bucklin. Reception: 6:30-8:30 p.m. Friday. Free. Phone: 919-733-7450. Web site: www.naturalsciences.org.
ORANGE COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM, 201 N. Churton St., Hillsborough: Through Dec. 20: "Here Comes the Bride: Weddings in America," a traveling exhibition of photographs, text, a slide show, and artifacts. Organized by the Rogers Historical Museum in Arkansas. Phone: 919-732-2201. Web site: www.orangeNChistory.org.
PENLAND SCHOOL OF CRAFTS, Penland Road, Penland: At Penland Gallery: Through Dec. 6: "The Barns: 2009," works in various media by current artists-in-residence. They are Devin Burgess, David Chatt, Margaret Couch Cogswell, Jeong Ju Lee, Daniel Marinelli, Sarah Martin, and Amy Tavern. Phone: 828-765-6211. Web site: www.penland.org.
RAFFALDINI VINEYARDS, 450 Groce Road, Ronda: 1-5 p.m. today: A show and sale by noted local artist John Furches. Phone: 835-9463. Web site: www.raffaldini.com.
ROWAN PUBLIC LIBRARY, 201 W. Fisher St., Salisbury: Through Nov. 12: "Telling Our Stories," images from the N.C. State Archives, and by professional photographers and winners of the 2008 Our State magazine photography contest. The exhibition was organized by the N.C. Department of Cultural Resources. Phone: 919-807-7389. Web site: www.ncdcr.gov/TOS_2008/TOS_home.asp.
STOKES COUNTY ARTS COUNCIL, 500 N. Main St., Danbury: In the Apple Gallery: Through Nov. 23: Landscape photography by Germanton artist Stacy L. Yates. Phone: 593-8159. Web site: www.stokesarts.org.
UNC CHAPEL HILL: At Ackland Art Museum: Through Dec. 6: "Almost Now: Cuban Art, Cinema, and Politics in the 1960s and 1970s," a collection of 16 Cuban cinema posters by such artists as Rene Portocarrero, Raul Martinez, and Alfredo Rostgaard. The exhibition includes a signed and numbered print of Alberto Korda's famous photograph of Che Guevara. Phone: 919-966-5736. Web site: www.ackland.org/index.php.
UNC GREENSBORO: At Weatherspoon Art Museum: Through Dec. 13: UNCG Department of Art biennial exhibition; and "American Art, 1900-1960: Shifting Directions," social realist, abstract expressionist and geometric abstractionist pieces by artists working in the first half of the 20th century. Through Dec. 6: "Dike Blair: Now and Again." Blair, the Falk Visiting Artist, will show 50 of his gouache paintings and 14 sculptures created between 2001 and '09. Through Feb. 7: "Remastering the Masters: The Classical Tradition," an exploration of the influence of ancient Greece and Rome on the art of later periods. Phone: 334-5770. Web site: http://weatherspoon.uncg.edu.
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