On display for April 12, 2002

Friday, April 12, 2002 | 9:50 a.m.

Metal works

"Retrospective," metal sculptures by John Banks, is on display Sunday through May 31 at County Government Center, 500 S. Grand Central Parkway.

'Trash or Treasure'

"Trash or Treasure," works selected from a competition of the same name, is on display through June 4 at Spring Valley Library, 4280 S. Jones Blvd. Call 507-3820.

Time travel

"A Walk Through Time ... from stardust to us," a traveling exhibit developed by Hewlett-Packard Laboratories and featuring text and illustrations showing life's evolution from primordial microbes to homo sapiens, is on display Saturday through May 2 at Las Vegas Natural History Museum, 900 Las Vegas Blvd. North. Call 384-3466.

'Gold Fever!'

"Gold Fever! Untold Stories of the California Gold Rush," is on display through July 28 at the Nevada State Museum and Historical Society, 700 Twin Lakes Drive. Call 486-5205.

Student works

The artwork of UNLV student Sush Machisa Gaikotsu is on display through Saturday at the university's Donna Beam Fine Art Gallery. Call 895-3893.

Nyberg works

"John Alan Nyberg, A Mini Retrospective," an exhibit of collages by the artist, is on display through May 31 at Winchester Community Center, 3130 S. McLeod Drive. Call 455-7340.

'Eclectic' works

"Eclectic Abstractions," paintings and drawings by Thaddeus Foster, are on display through May 18 at West Lake Mead Blvd. Call 229-4800.

Multimedia works

"Sam and Ann's Adventures in Multi-media," watercolors by Overton artist Shirley Thurman and wall hangings by Kathryn Ann Sandstrom, also of Overton, is on display through April 30 at the Lost City Museum on State Route 169 in Overton. Call 397-2193.

Prichard pieces

"Heros and Landscapes," drawings and pen-and-ink works of historical figures by artist David Prichard, is on display through June 9 at Summerlin Library, 1771 Inner Circle Drive. Call 507-3860.

Student works

"Lasting Impressions," an exhibit of paintings and drawings based on the study of art and cultures of nations around the world, by students of Imprints Day School, is on display through June 11 at Green Valley Library, 2797 N. Green Valley Parkway in Henderson. Call 507-3790.

Pardo's works

"Betty R Pardo," watercolor and acrylic paintings by the artist, is on display though May 19 at West Las Vegas Library, 951 W. Lake Mead Blvd. Call 507-3980.

'Casinos and Desert'

"Casinos and Desert Landscapes: Two Views," color photographs by Community College of Southern Nevada instructor Fred Sigman, is on display through May 7 at Charleston Heights Arts Center, 800 S. Brush St.

Photography exhibit

"Intersection," a group show featuring the works of photographers Dawn Anderson, Catherine Angel, Ginger Bruner, Jeff Calvert, Cara Cole, Zachary Harper, Charles Morgan and Kathleen Nathan, is on display through April 23 at Reed Whipple Cultural Center, 821 Las Vegas Blvd. North. Call 229-6704.

Pastel works

"Children," figurative pastel drawings and paintings by Sarah Pearson-Ochoa, is on display through May 7 at Clark County Library, 1401 E. Flamingo Road. Call 507-3400.

'Horsing Around'

"Not Just Horsing Around," selected works from the juried competition of the same name, created by Art Educators of Southern Nevada, is on display through May 5 at Whitney Library, 5175 E. Tropicana Ave. Call 507-4010.

Francis works

"Remaking the World: The Art of Sam Francis, 1950-1992," featuring works by the abstract painter, is on display through April 21 at Las Vegas Art Museum, 9600 W. Sahara Ave. Call 360-8000.

Troy's works

"Virtue and Sin, Born Again," multimedia sculptures by Priscilla Troy, is on display through Saturday at Contemporary Arts Collective at the Arts Factory, 101 E. Charleston Blvd.

Eddy exhibit

"This is woman's hour ... The Life of Mary Baker Eddy," a touring exhibit, is on display through April 28 at West Charleston Library, 6301 W. Charleston Blvd. Call 507-3980.

Student works

The mixed-media artwork of students from the Nevada School of the Arts is on display through May 15 at Sunrise Library, 5400 Harris Ave. Call 507-3900.

'Studio America'

"Robert Blake -- Studio America," works by Blake depicting wildlife and nature, as well as a selection of Native American artifacts and portraits, is on display through May 12 at Enterprise Library, 25 E. Shelbourne Ave. Call 507-3760.

'Family Matters'

"Family Matters," oils by artist Susanne Forestieri, is on display through April 21 at Rainbow Library, 3150 N. Buffalo Drive. Call 507-3490.

'Material World'

"Material World: A Global Family Portrait," featuring the works of 16 international photographers, is on display through May 12 at Lied Discovery Children's Museum, 833 Las Vegas Blvd. North. Call 382-3445.

'Powwow' exhibit

"Powwow: Native American Celebration," an exhibit of color photographs, is on display through April 26 at Clark County Museum, 1830 S. Boulder Highway in Henderson. Call 455-7955.

'Flights' displayed

"Flights of Fancy," baskets, vessels and wall hangings by members of the Great Basin Basketmakers of Reno, is on display through April 30 at McCarran International Airport's C gates. Call 455-4856.

Christensen works

Works by illustrator James Christensen are on display through May 4 at Sunrise Library, 5400 Harris Ave. Call 507-3900.