Arts Agenda 

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Visual Arts: Ongoing

Bank of America Plaza Maker versus Material. A two-location exhibit. Also on display at the First Citizens Building, 128 S. Tryon St. Continues through Nov. 21. 101 South Tryon Street. 704-373-1464.

Belk Visual Arts Center Douglas Houchens: The Primary Impulse. Features paintings and drawings by Davidson College Professor Emeritus Douglas Houchens, the college's first visual arts professor. Exhibit runs Aug. 28 through Oct. 8. Gallery hours are Mon-Fri, 10am-5pm and on weekends, noon-4pm. 704-894-2519.

Christa Faut Gallery 15" x 15" Anniversary Exhibition. 15 Gallery artists have created a special painting that is 15 inches by 15 inches to celebrate the start of 15 years in business. Runs Aug. 15 through Sept. 15. Gallery hours Mon-Fri, 10am-5pm, Sat 10am-3pm. 19818 N. Cove Rd., Cornelius. 704-892-5312.

Crazy Jane's Local Artists. Works by Ellyn Bernstein, Mike Watson and Rod Wriner. Pottery by Ann Hamilton. Mon.-Sat. 1817 Hawkins Street. 704-332-5454.

Cuvee Wine & Art Gallery Ra'ed Al-Rawi. Exhibit Runs Aug. 11 - Sept. 13. 710 West Trade St. 704-332-5548.

Das Maultier Art Gallery Store/Gallery. Art and design shop located in NODA with affordable art for novice to the serious collector. In the Colony. 3472 N. Davidson St. 704-333-0277.

The Gallery at Carillon Convergence. Presents the work of five women artists offering a wide variety of recent paintings and sculpture. Exhibit runs through September 29. 227 W. Trade St. 704-334-8840.

Green Rice Designs & Studio A working artist studio and gallery. Visit during business hours or gallery crawls. To display artwork in the gallery: $35/month (1-2 pieces - dependent on size). www.green-rice.com. 510 E. 35th St. 704-344-0300.

Hodges Taylor Gallery Raymond Chorneau. New Monoprints - seductive and allusive images with a highly sophisticated palette. Exhibit runs August through Nov. 1. 401 N. Tryon St. 704-334-3799.

Lesbian & Gay Community Center Jason Basden. His sculptures are created from wood, bronze, clay and styrofoam. On exhibit through September 13. 1401 Central Ave. 704-333-0144.

The Light Factory Women in Photojournalism. Member's Portfolio - William Toland: From the series, Grampa. Exhibit runs Aug. 29 through Oct. 11. Spirit Square, Knight Gallery, 345 N. College St. 704-333-9755.

Merrill-Jennings Galleries Group Show. Features sixteen gallery artists, including Jarret Earnest, who just turned 16 himself. He is a sophomore at Lake Norman High School and the youngest artist ever featured at Merrill-Jennings Galleries. Runs now through September. Gallery hours Mon-Fri 10-5pm, Sat 10-3pm. 463 S. Main St., Davidson. 704-895-1213.

Pope's Gallery Reknown King Family Pottery Show. Features enclosed articles and photos of King Family. Gallery Hours: Mon-Sat, 10-5:30pm. Runs Sept. 2 through Sept. 30. 1035 Providence Rd. 704-342-1774.

Pottery Central Pottery Central Gallery. Functional, sculptural and decorative pottery by local potters. Friday & Saturday 10-5 or call for appointment. 3534 Central Ave. 704-537-4477.

Rauch Gallery, Gaston College Janice Muller. Exhibit of oil paintings. August 18 - September 26. 201 Highway 321 South, Rauch Science and Fine Arts Bldg., Dallas. 704-922-6245.

Redsky Gallery Elizabeth Estivalet, Sally Jacobs, Cal Breed and Caleb Siemon. Features transcendent evocations in oil of Provence, as well as glass works. Exhibit runs through September. www.redskygallery.com. 4705 Savings Pl., Suite 108. 704-552-5200.

Rowe Arts Galleries, UNCC "FACLT-RT." The Bi-Annual Art faculty exhibition will include full-time and part-time faculty and new members to the department. At Rowe Arts Main Gallery, hours Mon-Fri, 10am-4pm. Reception Sep 12, 6-8pm. Sept. 2-26. "Paisano" Photographs by Anna Judy. An observation of a few of the many faces and activities that form the Mexican community across the US. Exhibit at the Cone Center Main Gallery. Aug. 27-Sept. 28. Rowe Arts Building. 704-687-2473.

Sanctuary Art Studio & Galleries Art in America. A group show celebrating American craftsmanship and creative ingenuity. Exhibit runs through September 3. 3440 North Davidson St. 704-877-2692.

Stewart's Village Gallery American Crafts. Featuring pottery by Bill Stewart, Sylvia Coppola, Lambeth Marshall & Bill Campbell. Daily. 116 McDonald St., Waxhaw. 704-843-5638.

The Art Preserve Jan Kinslowe. Landscapes and atmospheric abstracts. Exhibit runs throughout September. 3200 A North Davidson. 704-358-8882.

Van Every Gallery, Davidson College Douglas Houchens: The Primary Impulse. Features paintings and drawings by Davidson College Professor Emeritus Douglas Houchens, the college's first visual arts professor. Special reception Oct. 4, 3-5pm in the Atruim of the Belk Visual Art Center. Exhibit runs Aug. 28 through Oct. 8. Gallery hours Mon-Fri, 10am-5pm, Sat and Sun noon-4pm. Philip Lopez. Site-specific installation of constructed, mixed-media works that build on geometric forms and patterns. Held in the Edward M. Smith Gallery. Philip Lopez will present a slide lecture in the Semans Lecture Hall in the Belk Visual Art Center on Aug 28 at 7pm. Aug. 28-Oct. 8. Davidson. 704-894-2519.