On Display for November 15, 2002

Friday, Nov. 15, 2002 | 9:23 a.m.

Gem Club

The Gem Club's rocks, gems and lapidary items are on display through Nov. 30 in the Boulder City's Library's Nevada Room, 701 Adams Blvd. 293-7853.

Faculty show

Works by members of the Community College of Southern Nevada's fine arts faculty will be at the Fine Arts gallery, 3200 E. Cheyenne Ave. 651-4205.

Holocaust

Photographs of Holocaust victims before they were imprisoned are on display through Sunday at Charleston Heights Arts Center, 800 S. Brush St., 229-6383; and the Reed Whipple Cultural Center, 821 Las Vegas Blvd. North., 229-6211.

Photos

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

'Racing Forms'

An abstract sculpture by David Amato, "Racing Forms,' is at Clark County Government Center, 500 S. Grand Central Parkway, through Nov. 22. 455-8239.

Monochrome

"Monochrome, Mostly" organized by C. Sean Horton, through Nov. 30 at Contemporary Arts Collective, 101 E. Charleston Blvd. 382-3886.

Tribal art

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 to Enterprise Library, 25 E. Shelbourne Ave through Jan. 21. 507-3760.

Wildlife

Robert Blake's paintings of Native American wildlife, symbols and artifacts, are on display 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 are at Left of Center Art Gallery, 2207 W. Gowen Road, through Jan. 9. 647-7378.

Two shows

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

Also at the museum is "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 can be seen through November at Lost City Museum, 721 Moapa Valley Blvd., Overton. Adult admission $2.

Also at the museum are Native American occupational tools, beadwork, basket-making and recipes, "Early Man in Southern Nevada," through November 2003. (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," is on display through March 23 at Nevada State Museum and Historical Society, 700 Twin Lakes Drive. Admission $2; under 18 free. 486-5205.

Racers, books

"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," run through Dec. 8 at Rainbow Library, 3150 N. Buffalo Drive. 507-3710.

Story art

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

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

Indian art

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

Guatemala

Photographic images of the landscape and people of Guatemala run through Sunday at Summerlin Library, 1771 Inner Circle Drive.

Also at the library are works by members of the Nevada Watercolor Society, Tuesday through Jan. 21. 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 head of the UNLV sculpture department runs through Dec. 21 at UNLV's Donna Beam Fine Art Gallery. 895-3893.

Children

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

The unveiling

Local artist Harold Bradford's vibrantly painted figurative works, "From Pit to Prison to Palace (The Unveiling)," runs through Jan. 4 at the Community Gallery, 947 W. Lake Mead Blvd. 229-4800.

Native Americans

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

Aesop's

"Fun With Fables" showcases the Southern Nevada Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators interpretations 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 Winchester Community Center, 3130 S. McLeod Drive. 455-7340.