Fall Arts Listings 

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Visual Arts: Openings

Afro-American Cultural Center Bull Durham Festival: 10 year Retrospective. A photographic exhibit of NC's oldest running blues festival and also a group show, Blues In and Out: Introspective & Expressive, featuring the work of Haitian artist Essud Fungcap. Fri., Sept. 5, 6-9 p.m. Free. 401 N. Myers St. 704-374-1565.

Art Institute of Charlotte Gallery Students Exhibit from all disciplines. The artists' reception from 5:30-7:30pm on Sep 18 is free and open to the public. Sept. 5-30. Marissa Pawelko furniture exhibit. The artist's reception from 5:30-7:30 on Oct 23 is free and open to the public. Exhibit runs Oct 3 through Oct 31. Greg Klein illustrations. The artist's reception from 5:30-7:30 on Nov 20 is free and open to the public. Exhibit runs Nov 7 through Nov 30. 2110 Water Ridge Parkway. 704-357-8020.

Center of the Earth Gallery Ocean. An exhibition of new paintings by Jacob Cooley. Openings: Sept 5 and Sept 19. Sept 5 through Oct 31. www.centeroftheearth.com. 3204 N Davidson St. 704-375-5756.

Christa Faut Gallery Veronica's Veils. Solo exhibition of acrylic paintings by Herb Jackson. Opening reception Sep 26, 6:30-8:30pm. Runs Sep 22 through Nov 17. Gallery hours Mon-Fri 10am-5pm, Sat 10am-3pm. Art To Wear. Jewelry show of precious metals by nationally known metalsmiths Ben Dyer, Hiroko Design, Rebecca Myer, Anke Seibert, Namusho & Lori Warren. Runs Nov 18 through Dec 31. Gallery hours Mon-Fri, 10am-5pm, Sat, 10am-3pm. 19818 N. Cove Rd., Cornelius. 704-892-5312.

Clay on Camden Linda Dalton. Featuring functional and decorative works in clay. Artist reception during Gallery Crawl Sept. 5 from 6-9pm. Exhibit runs Sept. 5 through Sept. 30. Robert Hasselle. Works in clay. Artist reception Oct 3, 6-9pm. Exhibit runs Oct 3 through Oct 31. Lambeth Marshall. Contemporary earthenware. Artist reception Nov 7 during Gallery Crawl, 6-9pm. Show runs Nov 7 through Nov 30. Annual Art and Soul of South End Festival. Camden Road will be closed from Park Ave to S.Tryon. Artists will be selling original work along the street, there will be children's activities, food and other vendors, plus live music all day. Sat., Oct. 4, 10 a.m.-8 p.m. 1510 Camden Rd. 704-790-2326.

Clayworks Studio Clayworks Holiday Ceramic Sale. Featuring original handmade sculpture and functional pottery by McColl Center's faculty affiliate artists and Clayworks members. Open House to meet the artists Nov 7, 6-8pm. Exhibit Nov 7, 11am-8pm and Nov 8, 10am-3pm. 301 East 9th Street, Suite 150.

CPCC Art Gallery Jeff Pender. An exhibition of new ceramic works, entitled "Another World." Opening reception Sept. 12, 5-7:30pm. Runs Sept. 8 through Oct. 13. P.O. Box 35009. 704-330-2722.

ElderArt Gallery Leonel Matheu. Exhibit titled "Orientations," by Cuban-born Matheu, an internationally known artist whose symbolic work conveys clear anxiety. Artist reception Sept. 3 (6pm). Exhibit runs Sept. 3 through Sept. 30. In My Time by Carl Blair. Exhibition of recent works celebrating the intertwining of Blair's love of life and the Appalachian landscape. Blair will present a gallery talk Oct 3 at 6:30pm. Champagne reception will continue through the evening until 9pm. Exhibit runs through Nov 1. Back Home in Carolina. Paintings by Gina Gilmour and sculptures by Karen Roberson Powell. Artists reception Nov 7. Exhibit runs Nov 7 through Dec 6. Brothers Together. Patrick and Sean Glover present two diverse views of the world. Artists reception Dec 12. Exhibit runs Dec 12 through Jan 10. 1427 S. Blvd. 704-370-6337.

Great Aunt Stella Center Carrie Mae Weems. Part of the Art Talks speaker series. Carrie Mae Weems is an acclaimed artist whose photographs and installations document experiences of African Americans, Africans and women. Thu., Sept. 18, 7 p.m. Tickets are $7 for the public, $3 for students, and free for members. Jack Lenor Larsen. Part of the Art Talks speaker series. Jack Lenor Larsen is an internationally known textile designer, author and collector. Thu., Nov. 13, 7 p.m. Tickets are $7 for the public, $3 for students, and free for members. 926 Elizabeth Ave. 704-944-6000.

Hidell Brooks Gallery Arless Day. Defining Collage: Awareness, Beauty & Creativity, working in collage & gouache to create complex interiors and exteriors. Exhibit runs Sept 5 through November 1. Philip Geiger. Phil continues to merge landscapes, still lifes, interiors and figurative into his light filled paintings. Exhibit runs November 7 through December 23. 1910 S. Blvd. Suite 130. 704-334-7302.

Hodges Taylor Gallery Mark Flowers, David Hooker. Mixed media narrative paintings and ceramic sculpture. Opening reception on Sept. 5, 6-8pm. www.hodgestaylor.com. Exhibit runs Sept. 5 through Nov. 1. Gallery hours Tue-Fri 11-6pm, Sat 11-3pm. Frank Hobbs, Judy Jones. Plein aire oil paintings and non-objective paintings. Exhibit runs Nov 7 through Jan 3. 401 N. Tryon St. 704-334-3799.