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April 24, 2024

On Display for December 20, 2002

Pastels, oils

Pastel and oil paintings by students in Chieko's art classes are on display through Jan. 31 at the Twin Lakes Gallery at Derfelt Senior Center, 3333 W. Washington Ave. 229-2238.

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.

Tuskegee Airmen

In celebration of African-American History Month, a collection of photographs of the Air Force's Tuskegee Airmen is on display at Sunrise Library, 5400 Harris Ave., through Feb. 16. 507-3900.

Student exhibit

Community College of Southern Nevada's Fine Arts Gallery presents its Juried Student Exhibition through Jan. 10 at its North Las Vegas campus, 3200 E. Cheyenne Ave. 651-4006.

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.

Desert sculptors

Desert Sculptors Association, featuring 12 artists' works, is on display through Jan. 24 in the rotunda of the Clark County Government Center, 500 S. Grand Central Parkway. 455-8239.

'Holly Dolly'

"The Holly Dolly Show," featuring handmade dolls, puppets, toys and ornaments 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.

Historic photos

Las Vegas images 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

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.

Pen Women

Works from the local chapter of American League of Pen Women, a group that requires its members be writers and visual artists, are on display through Feb. 4 at Spring Valley Library, 4280 S. Jones Blvd. 507-3820.

'Tartans Glen'

"The Tartan Glen," an exhibit featuring clan tartans of members of St. Andrew's Society members that includes how colors and designs were formed, is on display through Feb. 2 at Rainbow Library, 3150 N. Buffalo Drive. 507-3710.

Engineering

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

'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.

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.

Concepts

"Robert Wysocki, Topiarius Ferrous," by the head of UNLV's sculpture department, appears through Saturday 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.

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.

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