On Display for October 11, 2002

Fri, Oct 11, 2002 (9:27 a.m.)

American lifestyle

"America Marches Ahead," paintings by Norman Rockwell of the first 75 years of the 20th century, through Oct. 31 at Centaur Art Galleries on the main level of Fashion Show mall. 737-1234.

Holocaust photos

Photographs of Holocaust victims before they were imprisoned, through Nov. 17 at Charleston Heights Arts Center, 800 S. Brush St. (229-6383); and the Reed Whipple Cultural Center, 821 Las Vegas Blvd. North. (229-6211).

Mixed works

Ceramic works, decorative ornaments and textiles of the Amazon by Gilberto R. Catacora Guispe, ceramic artist, and Rosa Anover Escura, textile artist, through Nov. 12 at Clark County Library, 1401 E. Flamingo Road. 507-3400.

'From Mine to Mint'

Samples of gold and silver ore, rare coinage, mining artifacts and photographs illustrate the story of coins from ore to its finished form, through Nov. 10 at Clark County Museum, 1830 S. Boulder Highway. Admission $1.50; $1 senior citizens and children. 455-7955.

Impressionism

Angel O'Briant's impressionistic figurative works and landscapes in pencil, pastel and oil, through Nov. 3 at Enterprise Library, 25 E. Shelbourne Ave. 507-3760.

'Sexy Parts'

"Sexy Parts" with works by Ben King, Gayle Jones and E. Thurston, through Saturday at Gallery Au Go Go, 4972 S. Maryland Parkway. 419-5681.

'Moon Series'

Barbara Van Arnam "Moon Series" oil paintings, through Oct. 22 at Green Valley Library, 3797 N. Green Valley Parkway. 507-3790.

Portrait

Gilbert Stuart's portrait of "George Washington: A National Treasure," from the Smithsonian Institution, through Oct. 27 at Las Vegas Art Museum, 9600 W. Sahara Ave. Admission $5; $3 senior citizens; $2 students; under 12 free. 360-8000.

Holy cow!

Cows will be grazing, sitting and standing in accessible areas at parks, plazas, lobbies, atriums and malls across the Las Vegas Valley and on the Las Vegas Strip Thursday through mid-February. Many of the cows will be herded up and auctioned to benefit the Andre Agassi Foundation. 967-3543.

Western art

"Western Art Exhibit" with paintings and drawings and "All in the Family," including works by Delores J. Nast, through Jan. 9 at Left of Center Art Gallery, 2207 W. Gowen Road. 647-7378.

Watercolors

"Earth, Water, Fire, and Spirit," with works by local watercolorist Charlotte Lang and potters Donna Lamb, Floyd Young and Steve Wells, through Oct. 31 at Lost City Museum, State Route 169 off I-15, Exit 93, Overton. Admission $2; children free. (775) 687-8323.

Panoramas

A wide-angle view of interesting places and people from Nevada's past, "Nevada Wide: Panoramic Photography in the Silver State," through March 23 at Nevada State Museum and Historical Society, 700 Twin Lakes Drive. Admission $2; under 18 free. 486-5205.

Outer space

Fisher Space Pen inventor Paul Fisher's collection of photographs and space memorabilia about space technology, through Nov. 10 at Paseo Verde Library, 280 S. Green Valley Parkway, Henderson. 492-7252.

'Racer's Edge'

"The Racer's Edge," paintings and scale models of racers by Jeff Corder, through Dec. 8 at Rainbow Library, 3150 N. Buffalo Drive. 507-3710.

Sculpture

"The Hanger Project" life-size wire coat hanger figures, by metal sculptor Eli Sauer, through Tuesday at Spring Valley Library, 4280 S. Jones Blvd.

Also at the library, "Southern Paiutes: A Portrait," a collaborative exhibition of the works of writer Logan Hebner and photographer Michael Plyler, Thursday through Dec. 10. 507-3820.

'Guatemala'

Photographic images of the landscapes and people of "Guatemala," through Nov. 17 at Summerlin Library, 1771 Inner Circle Drive. 507-3860.

Quilts

Members of a local quilter's group display small panels to full-size quilts, through Dec. 15 at Sunrise Library, 5400 Harris Ave. 507-3900.

Donna Beam

"Bart Esposito: Paintings & Drawings," through Oct. 26 at Donna Beam Fine Art Gallery in Alta Ham Fine Arts Building, 4505 S. Maryland Parkway. 895-3893.

Young people

Photographs of prominent African Americans and "Art by Kids for Kids," through Oct. 30 at Walker African American Museum, 705 W. Van Buren Ave. 647-2242.

Camera Club

"Children," figurative and pastel drawings and paintings by Sarah Pearson-Ochoa, through Dec. 1 at West Charleston Library, 6301 W. Charleston Blvd. 507-3940.

Mixed media

"Festival of the Americas," paintings and photographs by Hispanic Americans in honor of National Hispanic Heritage Month, through Oct. 20 at West Las Vegas Arts Center, 947 W. Lake Mead Blvd. 229-4800.

Hispanic tribute

Jane Marquez' acrylic paintings and pastel drawings presented in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month show connections between different cultures, through Oct. 27 at Whitney Library, 5175 E. Tropicana Ave. 507-4010.

'New Works'

Kevin Chupik's "New Works" of acrylics on paper, through Oct. 25 at Winchester Gallery, 3130 S. McLeod Drive. 455-8239.

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