Las Vegas Sun

March 28, 2024

On Display for May 6, 2005

ArtFest

Henderson presents ArtFest 2005 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday and from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday in downtown Henderson along Water Street between Basic and Atlantic roads. More than 200 local and national artists will display their works. (888) 278-3378.

Artist's reception

Artist Barbara Richards will host a reception and retrospective of her oil paintings and woven art from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at the Derfelt Senior Citizens Center, 3341 W. Washington Ave. Her work will be displayed from Monday through June 1. Admission is free. 229-6601.

'Aria'

The Las Vegas Arts Commission and Fremont Street Experience's lightscapes project, "Aria," will be shown at 10 p.m. today as part of the centennial First Friday extravaganza. Admission is free. 229-4631.

Art auction

The Godt-Cleary Projects, 1217 Main St., will host a silent auction from 6 p.m. today to 3 p.m. Saturday to raise money for the Nevada Cancer Institute. 452-2200 or [email protected].

Boulder Dam

The Lost City Museum will host the "M.R. Harrington's Lost City" exhibit opening and open house from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday at the Lost City Museum in Overton, on State Route 169 off I-15, exit #93. Admission is $3 adults, $2 ages 65 and older, free for children and members. 397-2193.

'Strength, Diversity'

"Strength and Diversity: Japanese American Women of Nevada" will be on display until May 31 at Enterprise Library, 25 E. Shelbourne Ave. Admission is free. 507-3760.

'Life Without Color'

Artist Twan Hirte's show, "Life Without Color -- Black and White Photography," will be displayed until July 10 at the Spring Valley Library, 4280 S. Jones Blvd. Admission is free. 507-3820.

'Watercolors'

Artist Terry Tsuya Fakuoka will display her show, "Watercolors by Tsuya," until June 7 at the Sahara West Library Grotto, 9600 W. Sahara Ave. Admission is free. 507-3630.

Konopik exhibit

Local artist Yoko Kondo Konopik will present her contemporary paintings in the show "Las Vegas Centennial Visionary Artist" until Aug. 7 at the Sunrise Library, 5400 Harris Ave. 507-3900.

Postcard exhibit

The POST Modern, 301 Stewart Ave., will display vintage postcards until May 31 as part of a historical retrospective of the past 100 years. A reception will be held from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. today. Admission is free. 229-1767.

Argu

Artist Argu will display his series of paintings of Mexican revolutionary heroes until June 28 at the West Las Vegas Arts Center, 947 W. Lake Mead Blvd. Admission is free. 229-4800.

Janet Trobough

Local artist Janet Trobough will display her watercolors and mixed-media works in "The Past Remembered" until May 31 at the Lost City Museum in Overton, on State Route 169 off I-15, exit #93. Admission is $3 adults, $2 ages 65 and older, free for children and members. 397-2193.

Barbara Richards

Local artist Barbara Richards will display her oil works and woven hangings until June 1 at the Derfelt Senior Center's Twin Lakes Gallery, 3341 W. Washington Ave. Admission is free. 229-6601.

Murals

Mural renderings and other works by several artists involved in the creation of 100 murals for the city's centennial will be displayed until Aug. 26 at the Bridge Gallery at City Hall, at the corner of 4th Street and Stewart Avenue. Admission is free. 229-4674.

'In Between'

The Contemporary Arts Collective will run "In Between," featuring sculpture and drawings, until May 21 at 101 E. Charleston Blvd. Admission is free. 382-3886.

Ceramics exhibit

Ceramics sculptor Miguel Rodriguez will display his latest works in "futurelookslikerightnow" at the Clark County Government Center, 500 Grand Central Parkway, until May 20. Admission is free. 455-7340.

'Best of Show'

Clark County Parks and Community Services presents the "Best of Show" mixed-media exhibit, featuring the works of 14 Southern Nevada artists, until May 24 at the Winchester Gallery, 3130 S. McLeod Drive. Admission is free. 455-7340.

Centennial exhibit

The Las Vegas Art Museum, 9600 W. Sahara Ave., will mark the city's centennial with the "Las Vegas Centennial Celebration Invitational Exhibition" until May 22. Admission is free. 360-8000.

Century exhibit

The Vegas Century Exhibit, chronicling the history and role of architecture in Las Vegas, will be on display until May 21 at the Fashion Show mall, 3200 Las Vegas Blvd. South. Admission is free. 369-0704.

'Retrospective'

The Las Vegas Art Museum will continue its celebration of the city's centennial with "Las Vegas Art Museum at 55 Archival Retrospective" until May 22 at 9600 W. Sahara Ave. Admission is $6 adults, $5 seniors 55 and older, $3 students, free for children 12 and under. 360-8000.

'Indulgence'

Las Vegas' Cultural Affairs Division presents the show "Indulgence," featuring the works of several artists, until June 5 at the Reed Whipple Cultural Center, 821 Las Vegas Blvd. North. Admission is free. 229-4674.

Vicki Richardson

"Unfolding," featuring the works of Las Vegas artist Vicki Richardson, will be displayed until May 27 in the Las Vegas office of the Nevada Arts Council, 821 S. Seventh St. Admission is free. 486-3700.

'Connecting Points'

"Connecting Points," a show featuring work by artist Vicki Richardson, runs until June 5 at the Summerlin Library, 1771 Inner Circle Drive. Admission is free. 506-3860.

Spring art exhibit

The Henderson Art Association will display its spring art exhibit, featuring artist Kitty Boeddeker, until June 6 in the Reflection Bay Golf Clubhouse at the Lake Las Vegas Resort. Admission is free. 990-0164.

Ceramics

Artist Robin Stark will display his ceramic works until the end of today at CCSN's Performing Arts Center. Admission is free. 651-4205.

'Double Exposure'

"Double Exposure," an exhibition featuring several artists, will be on display until the end of June at Godt-Cleary Projects, 1217 S. Main St. Admission is free. 452-2200.

'Living Room'

ReJAVAnate Coffee Lounge, 3300 E. Flamingo Road, is hosting "Art in the Living Room at reJAVAnate," featuring the works of local artist Paul Fickett, until the end of today. 253-7721.

'Titanic'

"Titanic: The Artifact Exhibition" will be on display at the Tropicana Resort & Casino until Oct. 31. Admission is $16.95 adults, $15.95 seniors, $13.95 Nevada residents, $9.95 children ages 4-11. 739-2411.

Two exhibits

The exhibits "One Hundred Years of Influence: The Role of Women in Shaping the First 100 Years of Las Vegas" and "Essential Dimensions Juried Artist Competition" will continue until May 22 at the Las Vegas Art Museum, 9600 W. Sahara Ave. Admission is $6 adults, $5 seniors 55 and older, $3 students 13 and older, free for children 12 and under. 360-8000.

'Space'

"Occupied Space: Connecting Artists with Public Spaces," featuring two- and three-dimensional works by local artists, will be on display until the end of June at the East Las Vegas Community/Senior Center, 250 N. Eastern Ave. Admission is free. 229-4631.

'Bright Light City'

"Bright Light City," a collection of artists' interpretations of Las Vegas, will be on display until May 15 at the Charleston Heights Arts Center, 800 S. Brush St. Admission is free. 229-6383.

Berenstain Bears

"Growing Up With the Berenstain Bears," an interactive, bilingual exhibit, will be held at the Lied Discovery Children's Museum, 833 Las Vegas Blvd. North, until Aug. 28. Admission $7 adults, $6 children 1 through 17, seniors and military, free for children under 1. 382-3445.

'Windfall'

"Whistle Stop to Windfall: 100 Years in Las Vegas," a centennial exhibit, will be shown until Jan. 2, 2006, at the Clark County Museum, 1830 S. Boulder Highway. Admission is free. 455-7955.

Bat exhibit

"Bats! Champions of the Night Sky," a new exhibit of the Nevada State Museum and Historical Society, 700 Twin Lakes Drive, continues until December 2006. Admission is $4 adults, $3 seniors 55 and over. 486-5205, ext. 120.

'Neon Unplugged'

"Neon Unplugged: Signs from the Boneyard," an exhibition of famed signs from Las Vegas' past, is on display through 2005 at the Lied Discovery Children's Museum, 833 Las Vegas Blvd. North. Admission is $7 adults, $6 children, seniors and military. 382-3445.

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