On Display for December 6, 2002

Friday, Dec. 6, 2002 | 9:04 a.m.

'Holly Dolly'

"The Holly Dolly Show," an exhibit featuring handmade dolls, puppets, toys and ornaments created by Contemporary Arts Collective members, is on display through Dec. 28 at the Arts Factory, 101 E. Charleston Blvd., Suite 101. 382-3886.

Henderson artists

Henderson Art Association's The Old Town Gallery has the "Emerging Artists" display of local artists' works, through Jan. 1 at 10 W. Pacific Ave., Henderson. 568-5655.

Historical photos

Photos of Las Vegas during the 1940s, '50s and '60s by Las Vegas News Bureau photographers are on display through Jan. 26 at West Charleston Library, 6301 W. Charleston Blvd. 507-3613.

Students' work

Artwork about AIDS, created by Las Vegas Arts Academy students, is on display through Jan. 1 at Sahara West Library grotto, 9600 W. Sahara Ave. 507-3630.

Mixed works

In celebration of Native American Heritage Month, works by writer Logan Hebner and photographer Michael Plyler appear through Tuesday at Spring Valley Library, 4280 S. Jones Blvd.

Also at the library, a selection of works from the local chapter of American League of Pen Women, a group that requires members be writers and visual artists, is on display Thursday through Feb. 4. 507-3820.

Racers, Tartans

"The Racer's Edge," paintings and scale models of racers by Jeff Corder; and Katherine Tipton's book creations, "Book as Art" that use a variety of textures, are on display through Saturday at Rainbow Library, 3150 N. Buffalo Drive.

Also at the library, "The Tartan Glen," an exhibit featuring clan tartans of St. Andrew's Society members that includes how colors and design were formed, is on display Tuesday through Feb. 2. 507-3710.

Engineering

The American Society of Civil Engineers presents a civil engineering exhibit, "Ask the Infrastructure," through Jan. 3 at the Paseo Verde Library, 280 S. Green Valley Parkway. 492-7252.

Furs and gowns

Women of Diversity present a screening of "Judy Bayley: First Lady of Gambling & First Lady of Charity" and a display and auction of her furs and gowns at 6 p.m. Wednesday at the Elks Lodge, 4100 W. Charleston Blvd. Admission is $35. For reservations, call 341-9807.

Mobile Graceland

Marking the 25th anniversary of Elvis Presley's death, Mobile Graceland will be on display through Dec. 15 at Harrah's. Admission is free with a Harrah's club card. 369-5124.

'Illuminations'

Jane Marquez's acrylic-painting display "Illuminations" will run through Jan. 19 at Charleston Heights Arts Center's gallery, 800 S. Brush St. 229-4674.

Club photographs

Photographs by the Nevada Camera Club are on display through Jan. 28 at the Clark County Library, 1401 E. Flamingo Road. 507-3400.

On loan

In celebration of Native American Heritage Month, the Lost City Museum in Overton has loaned an exhibition dealing with Native American tribes indigenous to Nevada through Jan. 21 at Enterprise Library, 25 E. Shelbourne Ave. 507-3760.

Tribal art

Robert Blake's paintings of Native American wildlife, symbols and artifacts appear through Jan. 14 at Green Valley Library, 2797 N. Green Valley Parkway. 507-3790.

'Western Art'

"Western Art Exhibit" with paintings and drawings; "All in the Family," including work by Delores J. Nast, appear through Jan. 9 at Left of Center Art Gallery, 2207 W. Gowan Road. 647-7378.

'Go Figure!'

"Go Figure!" introducing early math concepts through hands-on, kid-sized environments where children can measure themselves and tell the story of "Goldilocks and the Three Bears" using a dollhouse, is appearing through Dec. 31 at Lied Children's Museum, 833 Las Vegas Blvd. North. 382-3445.

Bright lights

"Beyond the Bright Lights," a watercolor show of the Southwest desert by Aileen Dike, is on display at Lost City Museum through December. Adult admission is $2. 397-2193.

Panorama

A wide-angle view of interesting places and people from Nevada's past, "Nevada Wide: Panoramic Photography in the Silver State," runs through March 23 at Nevada State Museum and Historical Society, 700 Twin Lakes Drive. Admission is $2; under 18 free. 486-5205.

Watercolor

Artwork by Nevada Watercolor Society members is on display through Jan. 21 at Summerlin Library, 1771 Inner Circle Drive. 507-3860.

Quilts

A local quilters group displays small panels to full-size quilts through Dec. 15 at Sunrise Library, 5400 Harris Ave. 507-3900.

Concepts

"Robert Wysocki, Topiarius Ferrous," by the head of UNLV's sculpture department, appears through Dec. 21 at Donna Beam Fine Art Gallery in Alta Ham Fine Arts Building. 895-3893.

Unveiling

Las Vegan Harold Bradford's figurative works, "From Pit to Prison to Palace (The Unveiling)" are on display through Jan. 4 at the West Las Vegas Arts Center's Community Gallery, 947 W. Lake Mead Blvd. 229-4800.

Historical

In celebration of Native American Heritage Month, the Clark County Heritage Museum presents an exhibition on the history of Indians through Jan. 8 at West Las Vegas Library, 951 W. Lake Mead Blvd. 507-3980.

Aesop's Fables

"Fun With Fables," by the Southern Nevada's Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators, retells the story of Aesop's Fables through Jan. 5 at Whitney Library, 5175 Tropicana Ave. 507-4010.

Watercolors

"From Where I Stand," watercolors by Dottie Burton, are on display through Jan. 4 at the Winchester Community Center, 3130 S. McLeod Drive. 455-7340.