Arts Agenda 

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A Mad, Mad Madrigal! Performed by Arts Repertory Theatre, in rep with Actor's Theatre of Charlotte's Santaland Diaries. www.geocities.com/epic_arts_rep. Dec. 3-6, 10-13, 17-22, Fri/Sat at 9:30p.m.; Sun/Wed at 7:30p.m. $15. Actor's Theatre, 650 E. Stonewall Street. 704-342-2251.

Ntozake Shange's Choreopoem Ntozake Shange's choreopoem "for colored girls who have considered suicide/when the rainbow is enuf." Featuring Charlotte radio personality Cheryl Patterson, actress Jacqueline Kennedy and local talent. Dec. 9-12. $5-$10. Livingstone College. 704-216-6260.

Visual Arts: Ongoing

Art Institute of Charlotte Gallery Charlotte-Mecklenburg High School Teachers. A combination of mixed media, 2- and 3-dimensional work from various instructors within the public school system. Through December. 2110 Water Ridge Parkway. 704-357-8020.

Art Preserve New paintings by Jan Kinslowe. Through Dec. 24. 3200 A North Davidson. 704-358-8882.

ArtHouse Seven Degrees: A Female Photographic Journey. An exhibition of works by seven photographers from the Winthrop Univ. Fine Arts Program. Dec. 1-Jan. 1. 3103 Cullman Ave. 704-577-4587.

Artists' Atelier Carolina Fine Art & Craft Exhibition and Sale. Through December. 1346 Hill Rd. 704-552-6200.

Belk Visual Arts Center, Davidson College Faculty Art Exhibition. Through Dec. 8. 704-894-2519.

Big Toe Studio New Gallery. Metal Sculpture by Theron Michael Ross and Fused Glass jewelry by Janet Barnes. Through December. 3123 Cullman Ave. 704-578-8529.

Blue Pony Gallery & Press Kim Stimpson. An exhibition of recent works. Through December. 3202A N. Davidson St. 704-334-9390.

Breathe Art Space Portraits: A Comparative Look. A group exhibition. Through Dec. 24. 228 Caldwell Lane, Suite B, Davidson. 704-896-1799.

Center of the Earth Gallery Paintings by Roberto Azank and Glass Sculptures by Wes Hunting. Through Dec. 24. 3204 N Davidson St. 704-375-5756.

Charlotte Art League La Danse. A group exhibition. Dec. 3-31. 1517 Camden Rd. 704-376-2787.

Christa Faut Gallery Jewelry Show. Also a group exhibition of paintings by Gallery artists. Dec. 1-30. 19818 N. Cove Rd., Cornelius. 704-892-5312.

Clay on Camden Exhibition. Works in Clay by Linda Dalton and Illustrations by David Elliott. Through December. 1510 Camden Rd. 704-790-2326.

Cone Center, UNCC Marek Ranis: The Corridor. Through Dec. 10. 704-687-3315.

Cosmos Cafe Violeta Moreno. An exhibition of paintings. Through January. 300 N. College St., Suite 101. 704-372-3553.

CPCC Art Gallery Asbury, Kentucky. Works by Kevin Sparks. Dec. 1-17. Elizabeth Ave. 704-330-6480.

Cuvee Wine & Art Gallery Sharon Obee. An exhibition of works. Dec. 1-Jan. 31. 710 West Trade St. 704-332-5548.

Dalton Gallery Works by Barbi Dalton and Megan Marshall. Dec. 1-27. Center for the Arts, 121 East Main St., Rock Hill. 803-328-2787.

Davidson College Faculty Exhibition. New paintings and sculptures from art faculty members Herb Jackson, Russ Warren, Cort Savage and visiting member McArthur Freeman. Van Every/Smith Galleries. Dec. 1-8.

ElderArt Gallery Ringling Comes to Town. Paintings by the school's faculty and students. Through December. Art for Collectors. Dec. 1-31. 1427 S. Blvd. 704-370-6337.

Fu's Custom Tattoos The Greatest Sketch Show On Earth. A collection of sketches by over 80 tattoo artists from across. Dec. 1-14. 901-D N. Tryon St. 704-376-4556.

Gallery 620 Nicolai Froehlich. An exhibition of recent landscape photography. Through Jan. 5. 620 W. Morehead St. 704-618-9966.

The Gallery at Carillon Tanja Softic. Exhibition titled On the Nature of Things. Through Jan. 21. 227 W. Trade St. 704-334-8840.

Gallery L, Main Library Unchained Memories: Readings from Slave Narratives. Multi-media including photos, reproductions of rare books, prints, and interactive presentations. Dec. 1-Jan. 2. 310 N. Tryon St. 704-336-2020.

Gaston County Public Library Looking at Lincoln: Political Cartoons of the Civil War Era. A free-standing panel touring exhibition. Dec. 1-30. 1555 East Garrison Blvd, Gastonia. 704-868-2167.

Hart-Witzen Gallery Mud-Dust-Paint-Clay. Painting and ceramics by UNCC students. Dec. 3-Jan. 15. 136 E. 36 St. 704-334-1177.

Hidell Brooks Gallery Still Lifes & Street Scenes. Group exhibition of gallery artists. Nov. 5- Dec. 23, 2004. 1910 S. Blvd. Suite 130. 704-334-7302.

Icehouse Center Gallery, Davidson Art for the Holidays. Through December. 432 S. Main St. 704-892-7323.

Jerald Melberg Gallery Pablo Picasso. Lithographs, Etchings and Linocuts. Dec. 4-Jan. 22. 625 S. Sharon Amity Rd. 704-365-3000.

Joie Lassiter Gallery Marc Lambrechts. Working primarily with wood and plaster, Lambechts creates detailed geographies. Through Jan. 14. Maja Godlewska & John Nickerson. Dec. 3-Jan. 14. 525 North Tryon Street, Suite 140. 704-373-1464.

The Light Factory Searchings: The Secret Landscapes of Flowers. Exhibition of fashion photographer Barbara Bordnick's large chromogenic photographic prints. Dec. 1-9. Spirit Square, 345 N. College St. 704-333-9755.

McColl Center for Visual Art Needle Art: A Postmodern Sewing Circle. Through Jan. 8. Current Affiliate Artist's Exhibition. Dec. 3-Jan. 8. 721 N. Tryon St. 704-332-5535.

Modern Eye Gallery Abstraction Today. Grand opening exhibit featuring the diversity of abstraction in painting, printmaking, and photography. Dec. 1-17. 1923-A South Blvd. 704-333-3190.