On Display for June 13, 2003

Friday, June 13, 2003 | 9:56 a.m.

'Cool Breezes'

An exhibit titled "Cool Breezes: Handheld Fans in the 20th Century," can be seen at Clark County Museum, 1830 S. Boulder Highway, from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. until Aug. 17. Admission is $1.50 for adults and $1 for seniors and children. 455-7955.

Diller reception

A reception will be held for Phyllis Diller and her original artwork from 5-8 p.m. today at the Stirling Club, 2827 Paradise Road. 696-1999.

Reception

The Henderson Art Association will hold a reception for its "Summer Madness" art show from 6-8 p.m. Thursday at 10 W. Pacific. 568-5655.

Metal sculptures

The Las Vegas Office of the Nevada Arts Council features an exhibition of metal sculptures and other works by Joanne Elaine Vuillemot at its Southern Nevada office, 821 S. 7th St., until Aug. 1. 486-3700.

'Visions'

A group exhibition of emerging San Francisco Bay area photographers, titled "Visions," comes to the Reed Whipple Cultural Center, 821 Las Vegas Blvd. North, from Friday, June 13, to Aug. 3. A reception will be held from 5:30-7 p.m. today at the center. Admission is free. 229-6211.

'Zen Mechanics'

Two exhibits run can be seen at the Contemporary Arts Collective gallery, 101 E. Charleston Blvd., until July 6: "Zen Mechanics," paintings by Mark Hutchings and Daniel Gron; and "Vegetable Eye," paintings by Tom Umholtz. 795-1722.

Dinosaur eggs

"The Tiniest Giants: Discovering Dinosaur Eggs," a renowned touring exhibit, is at the Las Vegas Natural History Museum, 900 Las Vegas Blvd. North, until January 2004. Gallery hours are 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. seven days a week. Admission is $6 for adults and $3 for children. 384-3466.

Reception

Local glass artist Leslie Rankin will hold a reception from 4-6:30 p.m. Thursday at her gallery, Glassic Art, 5850 S. Polaris, Suite 700. 436-5212.

Police exhibit

An exhibit celebrating the 30th anniversary of the Metropolitan Police Department continues until July 6 at Charleston Heights Arts Center, 800 S. Brush St. Admission is free. 229-4674.

Spring show

View works from the artists of the Henderson Art Association and their Old Town Gallery during a spring show at the Reflection Bay Clubhouse Rotunda, 75 Monte Lago Blvd., until Aug. 3. 568-5655.

Watercolors

Watercolor artist Robert Taylor displays his works depicting lush flowers and island sea life, as well as the beauty of the American desert, until June 30 at the Lost City Museum, on State Route 169 off I-15, exit 93, in Overton. Admission is $2 for adults and free for children. 397-2193.

Exhibition

Food paintings by Marty Walsh are currently on display at Rosemary's Restaurant, 8125 W. Sahara Ave., until July 31. 869-9002.

Two artists

Sculptor Curtis Fairman and painter Jack Hallberg will display their work until June 31 in Dust, a contemporary art gallery, 109 E. Charleston Blvd., Suite 101. 880-3878.

Solo exhibit

Eric Hannell, winner of the Las Vegas-Clark County Library District's Teen Visual Poetry Photography Competition in 2002, shows his work until Sept. 5 at the Green Valley Library, 2797 N. Green Valley Pkwy. 507-3790.

Neon exhibit

Get a look at the neon signs that lit Las Vegas history during an exhibit titled, "Neon Unplugged, Signs from the Boneyard," which runs until Jan. 4 at the Nevada State Museum and Historical Society, 700 Twin Lakes Drive. Admission is $2 for adults and free to those under 18. 486-5205.

Exhibition

An exhibition featuring Filipino and other artists of diverse heritages can be seen until July 20 at Rainbow Library, 3150 N. Buffalo Drive. 507-3710.

Steve Kaufman

Pop artist Steve Kaufman's works can be seen at Centaur Art Gallery in the Fashion Show Mall, 3200 Las Vegas Blvd., until June 30. 737-1234.

Collages

George Chen will display his large-format textile collages as part of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month until Monday at Spring Valley Library, 4280 S. Jones Blvd. (507-3820).

Pop icons

An exhibit titled "American Pop Icons" runs until Nov. 2 at the Guggenheim Hermitage Museum at The Venetian, 3355 Las Vegas Blvd. South. 414-2212.

Watercolor

"Variations of Watercolor," featuring the work of nine acclaimed water media artists living in Southern Nevada, can be seen until June 24 at the Clark County Library, 1401 E. Flamingo Road. 507-3400.

Reception

Art by young adults throughout Las Vegas, winners in a recent art contest, are on display in a show entitled, "Trash to Treasure -- Water Smart Art Competition 2003," at Summerlin Library, 1771 Inner Circle Drive, until July 6. 507-3860.

Textile collages

In honor of Asian-Pacific American Heritage Month, George Chen's textile collages are on display through Monday, June 16, at Spring Valley Library, 4280 S. Jones Blvd. 507-3820.

Asian art

Asian Art Now 2003, an exhibit featuring the work of 75 members of the Asian Cultural Exchange Association representing 10 countries, can be seen through June 22 at Las Vegas Art Museum, 9600 W. Sahara Ave. Admission is $5; $3 for seniors, $2 for students; free for 12 and under. 360-8000.

Asian influence

In honor of Asian-Pacific American Heritage Month, abstract works by Yoko Kondo Konopik are on display through Sunday at West Charleston Library, 6301 W. Charleston Blvd. 507-3940.

Art Deco

Louis Icart's drawings, paintings, etchings and rare books are on display through Thursday in "The Master of Art Deco" at Centaur Galleries in the Fashion Show mall. 737-1234.

Display

"Africa: The Source," featuring African masks, sculpture, basketry and fabrics, is on display through June 30 at the Left of Center gallery, 2207 W. Gowan Road, North Las Vegas.

Tuskegee Airmen

A photographic collection of the Tuskegee Airmen is on display through July 8 at West Las Vegas Library, 951 W. Lake Mead Blvd. 507-3980.

Warhol

"Andy Warhol: The Celebrity Portraits," narrated by Liza Minnelli, is on display through Sept. 7 at Bellagio's Gallery of Fine Arts. Admission is $15; $12 for students, seniors and Nevada residents. 693-7871.