Art galleries in Las Vegas
October 21, 2017 - 1:31 pm
Metal art exhibit
Kim McTaggart’s “Cu Again: Automata” exhibit features art objects and sculptures made of silver, copper, bronze, gold and other elements. Rotunda Gallery at Clark County Government Center, 500 Grand Central Parkway. clarkcountynv.gov
Shirley Jeane exhibit
“The World Through My Eyes” is an exhibit of paintings, prints and cards by Boulder City Art Guild member Shirley Jeane. Boulder City Art Guild Gallery at Boulder Dam Hotel, 1305 Arizona St., Boulder City. bouldercityartguild.com
‘Las Vegas Lineup’
Viewers are invited to help identify figures in vintage photos of Las Vegas in this interactive exhibit by the Las Vegas News Bureau and Nevada State Museum. Nevada State Museum, 309 S. Valley View Blvd., next to the Springs Preserve. nvdtca.org/nevadastatemuseumlasvegas
Artistic treats
Live paintings, performances and book signings by artists Stephen Fishwick, Tennessee Loveless and Dave Bossert from 5 to 8 p.m. Friday, 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday and noon to 6 p.m. Oct. 29. The Halloween weekend of events will include trick-or-treating and arts and crafts on Friday and Saturday and a costume contest at 3 p.m. Saturday. Magical Memories Gallery Featuring Disney Fine Art on the Terrace Level at Forum Shops at Caesars, 3500 Las Vegas Blvd. South. magicalmemoriesforumshops.com
‘Prima Facie’
Exhibition of paintings and prints by Whitman Lindstrom and Lubov. Bash Fine Art &Custom Framing, 750 S. Rampart Blvd., Suite 14. bashfineart.com
‘Secondary Nature’
Exhibition of environmentally based photographs by Martina Shenal, associate professor of photography at the University of Arizona in Tucson. College of Southern Nevada Artspace Gallery. 3200 E. Cheyenne Ave., North Las Vegas. csn.edu/artgallery
To submit gallery listings, email mrhynes@reviewjournal.com.
Heritage Gallery exhibit
“Over Here: Clark County and World War One” showcases the efforts of Clark County’s young community during the war. Items on display include a collection of 1917 Red Cross magazines, railroad artifacts and promotional posters. Heritage Gallery at Clark County Museum, 1830 S. Boulder Highway, Henderson. clarkcountynv.gov
‘Tarot’
Paintings and prints by Ashleigh Popplewell. Wonderland Gallery in the Arts Factory, 107 E. Charleston Blvd., Suite 110.wonderlandgallery.com
Raymond Pettibon exhibit
Drawings and prints from Raymond Pettibon. MCQ Fine Art, 620 S. Seventh St. mcqfineart.com
Nevada Clay Guild Exhibition
Functional and nonfunctional sculptural works selected by Nevada Clay Guild artists. Grand Gallery at Las Vegas City Hall, 495 S. Main St. www.lasvegasnevada.gov
‘Hello From Japan!’
This touring exhibit celebrates modern and traditional life in Japan. Visitors will experience a kawaii (which translates to cute or adorable) streetscape, inspired by Tokyo’s Harajuku district, and enjoy the serenity of a natural Shinto shrine park. Discovery Children’s Museum, 360 Promenade Place. discoverykidslv.org
Windows on First
Camilla Quinn’s exhibit “Appropriation” explores the history and evolution of the mandala, a Buddhist and Hindu geometric figure representing the universe. Windows on First at Las Vegas City Hall, 495 S. Main St., located along First Street. camillaquinn.com
Art installation
Eight rare, original-edition cocktail books from The Collectif 1806: Antique Cocktail Book Collection are on display as part of the Delano Art Series. Delano lobby, 3940 Las Vegas Blvd. South. delanolasvegas.com; collect1806.c0m
Antonio Gomez exhibit
The photography exhibition “Charro: Portrait of a Way of Life,” features works by Las Vegas aritst and College of Southern Nevada faculty member Antonio Gomez. The exhibit is a celebration of the equestrian competition in Mexico. Fine Arts Gallery at CSN’s Cheyenne campus, 3200 E. Cheyenne Ave., North Las Vegas. csn.edu/artgallery
The Black and White Show
Exhibition of drawings, prints and photographs by Donald Corpier Starr, Hayden Senter, Alexander Lui, Clarice Tara and Terrien Hale. Priscilla Fowler Fine Art, Art Square, 1025 S. First St. priscillafowler.com
Nevada Crossroads
Nevada poets and artists share their reflections on the past, present and future through a wide range of mediums, techniques and styles. The invitational exhibition is part of the Las Vegas Book Festival’s Illustrated Word Exhibition Series. Nevada Humanities Program Gallery, 1017 S. First St., No. 190. nevadahumanities.org
‘Desert Notes’
Artists Jill R. Baker, Megan Berner, Nicole Donnelly and Jennifer Meridian explore themes of desert, landscape and naturalism in their work, featuring drawings, photographs and short videos. Left of Center Art Gallery, 2207 W. Gowan Road, North Las Vegas. facebook.com/leftofcentergallery
Juried Art Show
Works by local artists in watercolor, acrylic, oil, drawing, mixed media and photography are on display in the 2017 Fall Juried Art Show. City Lights Gallery, 3 E. Army St., Henderson. citylightsartgallery.com
‘Preservation’
Photography, films and video by international contemporary artists explore the preservation of land, legacies, histories and the biological, in this group exhibition curated by Aurora Tang. East Gallery at UNLV’s Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art, 4505 S. Maryland Parkway. unlv.edu/barrickmuseum
Vinyl banner exhibit
“Red” is the color theme for the vinyl banners on display as part of the city of Las Vegas Aerial Gallery. The exhibit features artwork by eight artists on light poles spanning eight blocks in downtown Las Vegas. First Street Art Trail, located on First Street from Boulder Avenue to Bridger Avenue.
‘World Heritage Collection’
Mario Basner’s photographic art collection, celebrating culture, diversity and humanity. Next to Cafe Leone at Tivoli Village, 400 S.Rampart Blvd. mariobasner.com
Pete Menefee exhibition
“The Artistry of Pete Menefee: Costume Design for the Nevada Stage,” curated by Karan Feder, features photographs, stage costumes and original costume renderings for “Jubilee!” and “Splash.” Nevada State Museum, 309 S. Valley View Blvd., next to the Springs Preserve. nvdtca.org/nevadastatemuseumlasvegas
‘Healing Through Art’
Artwork by veterans and active duty military, including paintings by featured artist Mannie Rubio. The Corner Gallery at Arts Factory, 107 E. Charleston Blvd., Suite 220. lasvegascornergallery.com
Obsidian Fine Art exhibit
Dia de los Muertos-themed paintings by Mandy Joy and macabre paintings by Steve Anthony. Obsidian Fine Art at the Arts Factory, 107 E. Charleston Blvd., Suite 240. facebook.com/obsididanfineart
Modernist Cuisine photography
Chef, photographer, scientist and author Nathan Myhrvold’s collection of food photography. Modernist Cuisine Gallery in the Forum Shops at Caesars, 3500 Las Vegas Blvd. South. modernistcuisine.com
Ceramic exhibit
“What Goes Bump in the Night,” the annual juried show of ceramic work. Keen Gallery at Clay Arts Vegas, 1511 S. Main St. clayartsvegas.com
Clinton Wright exhibit
Images of everyday life of African-Americans in Las Vegas’ historic Westside neighborhood from the Clinton Wright Photograph Collection. Florence “Flo” Mlynarczyk Gallery at UNLV’s Lied Library, 4505 S. Maryland Parkway. library.unlv.edu
‘California Expressions’
Bobby Wheat’s large-format film photography exhibition features photos taken throughout California. Bobby Wheat Gallery at Downtown Summerlin, 1825 Festival Plaza Drive. bobbywheat.com
To submit gallery listings, email mrhynes@reviewjournal.com.