ON EXHIBIT
Effective Jan. 3
Winston-Salem
5IVE & 40RTY, 541-A N. Trade St.: Through Feb. 6: "Figure Me Out," figural paintings by Lena Jones and Anastasiya Popova. Phone: 724-2474. Web site: www.5iveand40rty.com.
ASSOCIATED ARTISTS GALLERY, 301 W. Fourth St.: Through Friday: "Winter Showcase," a holiday exhibition and sale of fine art and crafts. Donations will be accepted through Dec. 18 for the Family Services Head Start Program and for the Second Harvest Food Bank. For donation suggestions, see www.associatedartists.org. Phone: 722-0340.
THE DELTA ARTS CENTER, 2611 New Walkertown Road: Through Jan. 23: "The Madness of Kings: Paintings by Tonya Ingersol." Phone: 722-2625. Web site: www.deltafinearts.org.
THE ENRICHMENT CENTER, 1006 S. Marshall St.: In the sculpture garden: Through Sept. 30: "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 Jan. 16: "Chrome & Stone," with digitally enhanced photos of hotrods and muscle cars by Walker Lewis Jr., infrared film photos taken by James C. Williams in England Cornwall and South Wales. Phone: 777-0076, ext. 238. Web site: www.enrichmentcenter.org/gallery.html.
FORSYTH COUNTY CENTRAL LIBRARY, 660 W. Fifth St.: Today through March 31: "Ethnic Breezes," handmade fans by Diane Faison, decorated with imagery inspired by American Indian and African cultures. Phone: 727-2665. Web site: www.forsyth.cc/library.
HAWTHORNE GALLERY, 1281 W. Fourth St.: Through Jan. 15: "Green Artists," environmentally aware work by 17 artists. 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.
MUSEUM OF ANTHROPOLOGY, Wake Forest University: Tuesday through Aug. 28, 2010: "Only Skin Deep? Tattooing in World Cultures." Phone: 758-5282. Web site: www.wfu.edu/moa.
THE OTHER HALF, 560 N. Trade St.: Through Tuesday: "Noble Works," encaustics and oils on paper by Antoinette Noble. Through Jan. 31: "William Rogers Metal," forged iron works by William Rogers. Phone: 407-5494. e-mail: theotherhalf321@att.net.
REYNOLDA HOUSE MUSEUM OF AMERICAN ART, 2250 Reynolda Road: 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 April 5: "The Expatriates: Cassatt, Sargent, and Whistler." Phone: 758-5150. Web site: www.reynoldahouse.org/index.php.
SALEM COLLEGE: At Salem Fine Arts Center: Through Jan. 29: "The Purest: Celebrating the Art of Susan Moore," drawings, paintings and prints. Moore graduated in the Class of 1947. Phone: 917-5313. Web site: www.salem.edu.
SALEMTOWNE, THE MORAVIAN RETIREMENT COMMUNITY, 1000 Salemtowne Drive: At the Smith Gallery: Through Monday: "Holiday Art Show," by Associated Artists of Winston-Salem. Participating artists are Linda Fowler, Dianne Campbell, Carolyn Dunnagan, Leslie Karpinksi, Bill Gramley, Tom Beckett, Gene Austin, Joanna Britt, Jeannine Smith, Charles Hildebrandt, Justine Linville, Karen Friday, and Dot Austin. Phone: 767-8130. Web site: www.salemtowne.org.
TATTOO ARCHIVE, 618 W. Fourth St.: Through Jan. 30: "Sailor Tattooing," examples from around the world. Phone: 722-4422. Web site: www.tattooarchive.com.
WHITESPACE GALLERY, Piedmont Leaf Lofts, Suite 202, 401 E. Fourth St.: Through Friday: "Balance," nature-inspired painted sculpture by Kathleen Spicer. Phone: 722-4671.
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 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. 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.
APPLE GALLERY, Stokes County Arts Council, 500 N. Main St., Danbury. Through Jan. 26: "Through My Eyes," works by local artist Kendra Carter. Reception from 6 to 8:30 p.m. Friday. Phone: 593-8159.
BLOCK GALLERY, 222 W. Hargett St., Raleigh: Through Jan. 11: "National Arts Program," showcasing artwork by City of Raleigh and Wake County employees and their families. Phone: 919-996-3610. Web site: www.raleighnc.gov/arts.
CAMERON ART MUSEUM, 3201 S. 17th St., Wilmington: Through May 9: "Kaleidoscope: Changing Views of the Permanent Collection," paintings, furniture, decorative arts and more. Through March 28: "Toying with Art: Toys Designed by Artists." Phone: 910-395-5999. Web site: www.cameronartmuseum.com.
CAPITAL BANK PLAZA, 333 Fayetteville St., Raleigh: Through Jan. 25: paintings and etchings by Joseph Cave. Phone: 919-838-6692 (Adam Cave Fine Art). Web: www.adamcavefineart.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.
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.
DUKE UNIVERSITY, Durham: At the Nasher Museum of Art: Through today: "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. Through next Sunday: "Africa and Picasso." Through Feb. 21: "Big Shots: Andy Warhol Polaroids," about 250 Polaroids and 70 silver gelatin black-and-white prints taken by Warhol between 1970 and '87. Phone: 919-684-5135. Web site: www.nasher.duke.edu. At the Center for Documentary Studies: Through Jan. 10: "Undraborn/Extradordinary Child: Photographs by Mary Ellen Mark," a look at the daily life of a group of disabled Icelandic children. Phone: 919-660-3663. Web site: http://cds.aas.duke.edu.
GALLERY C, 3532 Wade Ave., Raleigh: Friday through Feb. 3: Etchings of historic N.C. landmarks created between 1939 and 1951 by Louis Orr; and works on paper by Duncan Stuart, a series of charcoal and pencil drawings from the late 1930s. Reception from 7 to 9 p.m. Friday. Phone: 888-278-3973. Web site: www.galleryc.net.
GREEN HILL CENTER FOR N.C. ART, 200 N. Davie St., Greensboro: Through Jan. 15: "Winter Show," an exhibit of more than 150 artists from across the state. At 4 p.m. Saturday, Susan Veazey and Rod Cooper will discuss collecting art at the First Works Salon. Phone: 333-7460. Web site: www.greenhillcenter.org.
MARITIME MUSEUM, 315 Front St., Beaufort: Through March 7: Paintings by maritime artist Paul Hee. Phone: 252-728-7317. Web site: www.ncmaritimemuseum.org.
MINT MUSEUM OF ART, 2730 Randolph Road, Charlotte: 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. Through Feb. 27: "Lois Mailou Jones: A Life in Vibrant Color," a 70-year retrospective of paintings, sketches, and textiles designs. Through March 27: "Identity Theft: How a Cropsey Became a Gifford," an examination of how an important Hudson River School painting, Stanford Robinson Gifford's Indian Summer in the White Mountains was for years attributed to Jasper Francis Cropsey — until recent conservation work revealed a Gifford signature and new date beneath Cropsey's. 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 Jan. 28: Photography by Eric Abernethy; reception from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Tuesday. Phone: 629-0399. Web site: www.randolphartsguild.com.
NATURAL SCIENCE CENTER, 4301 Lawndale Drive, Greensboro: Through next Sunday: "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 Saturday: "25th Annual Holiday Show," an exhibition of art and craft by more than 40 artists, with a focus on regional work. Web site: www.newelementsgallery.com.
N.C. ARBORETUM, Milepost 393, Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville: Through today: "Building Small: American Folk Art Houses and Structures," more than 200 works created between about 1890 and 1950. On loan from the collection of Steven Burke and Randy Campbell. Through Feb. 22: "Celebrating Rivers and Streams," paintings by Sue Sweterlitsch. Phone: 828-665-2492. Web site: www.ncarboretum.org.
N.C. MUSEUM OF HISTORY, 5 E. Edenton St., Raleigh: Through today: "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. Through July 5: "Barbie — Simply Fabulous at 50!" looks at the history and evolution of the doll that has become an American icon. Phone: 919-807-7900. Web site: www.ncmuseumofhistory.org.
N.C. MUSEUM OF NATURAL SCIENCES, 11 W. Jones St, Raleigh: Through next Sunday: "Journey Through the Arctic Refuge," an expedition photographed by John Burcham, Forrest McCarthy, George Schaller, and Jon Waterman. Phone: 919-733-7450. Web site: www.naturalsciences.org.
N.C. POTTERY CENTER, 233 East Ave., Seagrove: Through Jan. 31: "Fire in the Valley: Catawba Valley Pottery Then and Now," an examination of the pottery tradition of the Catawba Valley. Phone: 873-8430. Web site: www.ncpotterycenter.com.
N.C. TRANSPORTATION MUSEUM, 411 S. Salisbury Ave., Spencer: Through June 30, 2011: "The World Aloft — 1908: The Year the Airplane Went Public," showcasing the Wright brothers' efforts to make powered flight known worldwide. On view will be a full-size replica Wright Flyer, pieces of the original Wright Flyer, and a selection of artifacts on display for the first time. Phone: 704-636-2889. Web site: www.nctrans.org.
UNC CHAPEL HILL: At the Ackland Art Museum: Through June 5, 2011: "Along the Silk Road: Art and Cultural Exchange," works from the 1st-16th centuries from the permanent collection. Phone: 919-966-5736. Web site: www.ackland.org.
UNC GREENSBORO: At Weatherspoon Art Museum: 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. Through March 7: "American Art 1960-Present: Five Decades of Innovation," showcasing sculpture. Phone: 334-5770. Web site: http://weatherspoon.uncg.edu.
UPTOWN WINE & GALLERY: 240 E. Main St., Yadkinville: Through Jan. 30: Works by folk artist Tory Casey. Phone: 677-1115. e-mail: uptown@yadtel.net.
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