On Display for February 28, 2003

Friday, Feb. 28, 2003 | 8:45 a.m.

Three exhibits

In honor of Black History Month, Todd Buckner displays his recent paintings through March 25 at the Clark County Library, 1401 E. Flamingo Road.

In the library's theater lobby from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday is an art festival on National Women's History Month, featuring local artists.

On display in the library's exhibition hall is "Portraits of the Political Women of Nevada," from the archives of the Las Vegas News Bureau, through March 30. 507-3400.

Spook show

Gallery Au Go-Go and Five Finger Miscount, a group of local underground artists, will display "Abusement Park," Saturday through March 31 at the gallery, 4972 S. Maryland Parkway. 419-5681.

Tabu

Architect Jeffrey Beers has created a nightclub by using special effects to create a musical environment with images bouncing off every surface at the MGM Grand Hotel. Tabu is open nightly from 9 p.m. Fashionable attire required, but admission is free. 891-1111.

Local artists

The Contemporary Arts Collective 14th annual Juried Show will have its best exhibits on display Saturday through April 19 at the gallery, 101 E. Charleston Blvd., Suite 101. 382-3886.

Art students

Paintings, collages and mixed-media work by Nevada School of the Arts students are on display through April 6 at Sunrise Library, 5400 Harris Ave. 507-3900.

Black history

Left of Center artists present a black-history exhibit through March 12 at the gallery, 2207 W. Gowan Road, North Las Vegas.

Also at the center is "Africa: The Source," featuring African masks, sculpture, basketry and fabrics, through Dec. 31. 647-7378.

Original art

Eve Harris' artwork is on display through March 8 at Jitter's Cafe, 8441 W. Lake Mead Blvd. 804-1608.

Parisian themes

Paris Las Vegas has opened an art school exhibiting Impressionist or Post-Impressionist style with Parisian themes. Artwork will be for sale inside and outside the property. 614-3093.

Textiles

"Kuna Mola: Maintaining Tradition Amid Change," reverse applique textiles, are on display through April 27 at the Clark County Museum, 1830 Boulder Highway. Admission is $1.50; $1 for seniors and children. 455-7955.

Sculpture

"Seena Kramer" is on display through April 4 at the Clark County Government Center, 500 S. Grand Central Parkway. 455-8239.

Jazz inspired

Local artist Gene Redden's jazz-inspired paintings are on display through Tuesday at the Community Gallery, West Las Vegas Arts Center, 947 W. Lake Mead Blvd. 229-4800.

Warhol

"Andy Warhol: The Celebrity Portraits," narrated by Liza Minnelli, is on display through Sept. 3 at Bellagio's Gallery of Fine Arts. Admission is $15; $12 for students, seniors and Nevada residents. 693-7871.

Environment

Alfonso Lirani's "Environmental Paintings" are on display through March 23 at Reed Whipple Cultural Center, 821 Las Vegas Blvd. North. 229-6211.

'Women'

"Revealing Women," by painter Susanne Forestieri and sculptor Roberta Baskin-Shefrin, is on display through March 29 at Henderson Art Association, 10 W. Pacific St., Henderson. 568-5655.

Florals

Richard Bisset's floral photography, "Reflections in Nature," is on display through March 23 at Rainbow Library, 3150 N. Buffalo Drive. 507-3710.

Photographs

"Nevada Camera Club: Members Show," recent photographs from local members, runs through April 8 at Spring Valley Library, 4280 S. Jones Blvd. 507-3820.

'Wet Paint'

"Wet Paint," works by Dray, is on display through March 15 at Winchester Community Center, 3130 S. McLeod Drive. 455-8239.

Abstracts

Marty Damon's abstract paintings are on display through March 30 at Enterprise Library, 25 E. Shelbourne Ave. 507-3760.

Acrylic paintings

In celebration of Black History Month, Thaddeus Foster's acrylic paintings are on display through March 16 at West Las Vegas Library, 951 W. Lake Mead Blvd. 507-3980.

Photographs

Don Lytton's images of weathered buildings, doorways and windows are on display through March 9 at Summerlin Library, 1771 Inner Circle Drive. 507-3860.

O'Briant's display

Angel O'Briant's figurative work and landscapes are on display through April 1 at Green Valley Library, 2797 N. Green Valley Parkway. 507-3790.

Nature paintings

Frank McBride Sr.'s oil paintings "Magnificence of Nature," are on display through Sunday at Charleston Heights Arts Center's gallery, 800 S. Brush St. 229-4674.

'Choice' exhibit

Art Educators of Southern Nevada's "Teacher's Choice" is on display through March 18 at West Charleston Library, 6301 W. Charleston Blvd. 507-3613.

Panorama

"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.