Las Vegas Sun

March 29, 2024

On Display for Nov. 1, 2002

Holocaust photos

Photos of Holocaust victims before they were imprisoned, through Nov. 17 at Charleston Heights Arts Center, 800 S. Brush St. (229-6383); and the Reed Whipple Cultural Center, 821 Las Vegas Blvd. North. (229-6211).

Mixed works

Ceramics and textiles of the Amazon by Gilberto R. Catacora Guispe, ceramic artist, and Rosa Anover Escura, textile artist, through Nov. 12 at Clark County Library, 1401 E. Flamingo Road. 507-3400.

'From Mine to Mint'

Gold and silver ore, rare coinage, mining artifacts and photographs illustrate the story of coins from ore to its finished form, through Nov. 10 at Clark County Museum, 1830 S. Boulder Highway. Admission $1.50; $1 senior citizens and children. 455-7955.

Faculty show

The Community College of Southern Nevada Fine Arts gallery will exhibit artwork created by its fine arts faculty, through Nov. 21 at 3200 E. Cheyenne Ave. 651-4205.

Various works

Angel O'Briant's figurative works and landscapes in impressionistic style done in pencil, pastel and oil, through Sunday at Enterprise Library, 25 E. Shelbourne Ave.

In celebration of Native American Heritage Month, the Lost City Museum in Overton has loaned an exhibition to Enterprise Library that deals with tribes indigenous to Nevada, Tuesday through Jan. 21. 507-3760.

Spooky show

Halloween-oriented art including paintings, sculpture, photography and poetry are in the "Spook Show Spectacular," through today at Gallery Au Go-Go, 4972 S. Maryland Parkway. 419-5681.

Tribes

Robert Blake's paintings of Native American wildlife, symbols and artifacts, 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 works by Delores J. Nast, through Jan. 9 at Left of Center Art Gallery, 2207 W. Gowen Road. 647-7378.

'Go Figure!'

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

Also at the museum, "The Days of the Dead" ("Los Dias de los Muertos") programs and activities through Nov. 23 and an exhibit on display through Nov. 28. Admission $6; $5 ages 1-17, senior citizens and military. 382-3445.

Watercolors

"Watercolors by Georgine Morelli," a Boulder City resident whose art ranges from pottery and flowers to people and Southwest designs, through November at the Lost City Museum in Overton, State Route 169 off Interstate 15, exit 93. Adult admission $2. (775) 397-2193.

Panoramas

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

Outer space

Fisher Space Pen inventor Paul Fisher's collection of photographs and space memorabilia about space technology, through Nov. 10 at Paseo Verde Library, 280 S. Green Valley Parkway, Henderson. 492-7252.

'Various works'

"The Racer's Edge," paintings and scale models of racers by Jeff Corder; and Katherine Tipton exhibits her recent book creations by incorporating a variety of textures in "Book as Art," through Dec. 8 at Rainbow Library, 3150 N. Buffalo Drive. 507-3710.

Kid's art, baskets

"Every Picture Tells a Story," original art published in children's books from the California Gallery, Saturday through Nov. 27 at Sahara West Library, 9600 W. Sahara Ave.

Also at the library, a variety of Southern Paiute artist Everett Pikyavit's baskets created in the Paiute tradition in the library's atrium through Nov. 29. 507-3630.

Native Americcans

In celebration of Native American Heritage Month, works by writer Logan Hebner and photographer Michael Plyler, through Dec. 10 at Spring Valley Library, 4280 S. Jones Blvd. 507-3820.

'Guatemala'

Photographic images of the landscape and people of "Guatemala," through Nov. 17 at Summerlin Library, 1771 Inner Circle Drive. 507-3860.

Quilts

Members of a local quilter's group display small panels to full-size quilts, through Dec. 15 at Sunrise Library, 5400 Harris Ave. 507-3900.

Donna Beam

"Robert Wysocki, topiarius ferrous," by the conceptual artist, professor and head of the UNLV sculpture department, Monday through Dec. 21 at Donna Beam Fine Art Gallery in Alta Ham Fine Arts Building, 4505 S. Maryland Parkway. 895-3893.

Camera Club

"Children," figurative and pastel drawings and paintings by Sarah Pearson-Ochoa, through Dec. 1 at West Charleston Library, 6301 W. Charleston Blvd. 507-3940.

Native Americans

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

'Fables'

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

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