Arts Agenda August 15 2001

Comedy
CAPTURED! Once a week, the improv Overlord “Gary releases his captured improviser from their frozen time chamber so they can try and save the world. Dad’s Garage Theatre, 280 Elizabeth St. July 13-Sept. 28. 10:30 p.m. $10. 404-523-3141.

STARRY NIGHT Musical improv comedy performed by the TROB Global School. All proceeds benefit charitable organizations. Woodruff Arts Center, Rich Auditorium, 1280 Peachtree St. Aug. 19. 5 p.m. 404-237-7924.

DISHMAN The self-proclaimed “most dishturbed comic dishcussionsist, the Dishman presents his one-man show most weekdays outdoors at the William Dobbs Plaza near the corner of Auburn Ave. and Fort St. July 4 to Oct 30. 8 p.m. Free. 404-522-5208.

FUNNY FARM COMEDY CLUB Michelle Beaudry will be headlining. 608 Holcomb Bridge Road. Aug. 17-18. 8:30 p.m. $10-$12.50. 404-467-4242.

MOOREPICS CAFE Open-mic comedy list opens at 7 p.m., show starts at 8 p.m. $3 for comedians, $5 general admission. 227 Mitchell St., between Forsyth and Spring St. Every Sun. 404-880-0084.

THE PUNCHLINE Maryellen Hooper known for her physical comedy will be headlining. 280 Hilderbrand Drive. Aug. 16-19. Thurs. 8:30 p.m.; Fri. 8, 10:30 p.m.; Sat. 7, 9, 11 p.m.; Sun. 8 p.m. $12.50-$15. 404-252-LAFF.

Music
ATLANTA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Selections will include selections from Mozart’s Magic Flute and Tchaikovsky’s Romeo & Juliet as well as Rogers & Hammerstein pieces from Oklahoma!, Sound of Music and the King and I. Wills Park Equestrian Center, Alpharetta. Aug. 16. 7:30 p.m. Free. 404-733-5000.

TROY PALMER Performing works by Beethoven, Liszt, Chopin and Dutkiewicz. Violinist Oliver Steiner and cellist Kenneth Starkwether will also perform Mendelssohn piano trio in C-minor. Roswell Performing Arts Center, 950 Forrest St. Aug. 18. 7:30 p.m. 770-642-2128.

Spoken Word
COSMOPOLITAN SOUL Features open-mic and live jazz. The Crescent Room, 1136 Crescent Ave. Every third Mon. 8 p.m. $5. 404-875-5252.

E.S.P. The Experimental Spoken Word Performance is hosted by Yohannes Sharriff, who provides an exploratory space for the local spoken-word movement. A-HOP, 840 Ralph David Abernathy Blvd. Every Wed. night. 404-752-6030.

EXPRESSIONS JAZZ CAFE Poetry and open-mic along with jazz every Thurs. Wesley Chapel Road adjacent to 3 Dollar Cafe. Aug 1 to Dec 25. 7 p.m. 404-289-8897.

LOCAL ARTIST SHOWCASE Dillard Enterprises provides a showcase for local artists to perform and network. Contact Robin for details and locations. Ongoing. 404-579-3701.

PENROSE Presents open-mic and live music. 712 Ponce Place. Every third Sat. 10 p.m. $5-$7. 404-892-7352.

PLANET SLAM Watch wordsmiths get wicked as poets battle in a two-round poetry slam. All poets welcome. Call in advance to register. Judges picked from the audience. Moore Epics Poetry Planet, 227 Mitchell St. Every other Tues. 877-952-8108.

POETRY POD The Decatur Poetry Pod meets every second and fourth Thurs., Joe Coffee on East Lake Road. Call Dwight for more information. Ongoing. 7-9 p.m. 404-377-2405.

Theater: openings
DREAM A COMMON LANGUAGE Synchronicity Performance group’s production by Heather McDonald tells the story behind the female impressionists. 7 Stages, 1105 Euclid Ave. Aug. 17- Sept. 2. Wed.-Sat. 8 p.m.; Sun. 7 p.m. $12-$15. 404-284-1151.

THE GIANT, THE BEANSTALK AND JACK! Lee Brian’s mini-musical based on the story of Jack and the Beanstalk. Center for Puppetry Arts, 1404 Spring St. Aug. 21-Sept. 16. Tues.-Fri. 10 & 11:30 a.m.; Sat. 10 a.m., noon, 2 p.m.; Sun. noon, 2 p.m. $10. 404-873-3391.

PHANTOM OF THE OPERA Andrew Lloyd Webber’s story of the figure who lurks beneath the catacombs of the Paris Opera House who falls in love with the young soprano Christine. The Fox Theatre, 660 Peachtree St. Aug. 22-Sept. 23. Tues.-Sat. 8 p.m.; Sat.-Sun. 2 p.m.; Sun. 7:30 p.m. $17.50-$62.50. 404-817-8700.

PYGMALION George Bernard Shaw’s story of Henry Higgins and his quest to make a “fair lady out of a Cockney flower girl. Theatre in the Square, 11 Whitlock Ave., Marietta. Aug. 15-Sept. 23. Tues.-Sat. 8 p.m.; Sun. 2:30 and 7 p.m. $20-$27. 770-422-8369.

BARD-A-THON Soul-stice Repertory Ensemble’s 10-hour Shakespeare reading marathon will benefit the Soul-stice’s 2002 Spring Project. Including readings of Macbeth, Henry IV, Coriolanus and Titus Andronicus. Art Farm, 835 Wyle Ave., Cabbagetown. Aug. 19. 8 a.m.-6 p.m. $25 to read. 770-591-3036.

Theater: continuing
A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM The new L.G. Teens company presents Shakespeare’s tale of a night in the woods with misdirected lovers. 2060 Lower Roswell Road, Marietta. Through Sept. 1. Fri.-Sat. 7 p.m. $8-$12. 770-565-3995.

BABY The musical has been updated and revised and tells of three couples and how impending parenthood impacts their lives. Stage Door Players, North DeKalb Cultural Center, 5339 Chamblee Dunwoody Road, Dunwoody. Through Aug. 19. Fri.-Sat. 8 p.m.; Sun. 2:30 p.m. $10-$18. 770-396-1726.

CRIMES OF THE HEART Beth Henley’s award- winning Southern comedy and drama about three sisters coming to grip with their lives. Village Playhouses of Roswell, 633 Holcomb Bridge Road, Roswell. Through Sept. 15. Thurs.-Sat. 8 p.m.; Aug. 25 at 3 p.m. $10-$16. 770-998-3526.

LAST OF THE RED HOT LOVERS Neil Simon’s comedy about Barney Cashman who is facing his mid-life crisis. Kudzu Playhouse, 608 Holcomb Bridge Road, Roswell. Through Sept. 15. Thurs.-Sat. 8 p.m.; Aug. 26 5 p.m. 770-594-1020.

MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING Shakespeare’s Tavern presents a comedy repertory of their past season’s work including this tale of quarreling lovers. 499 Peachtree St. Through Aug. 26. Fri.-Sat. 7:30 p.m.; Sun. 6:30 p.m. $15 on Sat.; $10 on Fri. and Sun. 404-874-5299.

OUR HOUSE CABARET House Red Theater Company presents an evening of singing and dancing numbers from popular Broadway hits, and orignial music. Experience a night in an old style jazz club at Baci Italian Cuisine, 174 N. Glynn St., Fayetteville. Through August. Seating at 6:30 p.m.; show at 7:30 p.m. $30. 770-460-7778.

SCHOOLHOUSE ROCK: LIVE! The 1970’s cartoon series is basis for this children’s theatre musical. Village Playhouses of Roswell, 633 Holcomb Bridge Road, Roswell. Call for additional times. Through Sept. 22. Sat. 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. $8-$12. 770-998-3526.

SMOKE ON THE MOUNTAIN Audience members become the congregation in a rural Baptist church for a concert of bluegrass tunes. Theatre in the Square, 11 Whitlock Ave., Marietta. Through Aug. 19. Tues.-Sat. 8 p.m.; Wed. and Sun. 2:30 p.m. 770-422-8369.

TAMING OF THE SHREW Shakespeare’s Tavern presents a comedy repertory of their past season’s work including this classic comedy of Kate and Petruchio. 499 Peachtree St. Through Aug. 26. Fri.-Sat. 7:30 p.m.; Sun. 6:30 p.m. $15 on Sat.; $10 on Fri. and Sun. 404-874-5299.

TAN SHOES AND PINK SHOELACES Tom Edwards’ musical memory revue includes such favorites as “Up on the Roof, “Tammy and “Mr. Sandman. Neighborhood Playhouse, 430 W. Trinity Place, Decatur. Through Aug. 19. Thurs.-Sat. 8 p.m.; Sun. 2 p.m. $12-$18. 404-373-5311.

TELEGRAM FROM HEAVEN A Southeastern premiere adapted from the novel by Arnold Manoff. Drama set in NY’s Bronx neighborhood. The Company Acting Studio. The Skyscape Theatre, 1655 Peachtree St., 11th Floor. Through Sept. 2. Mon.-Fri. 8-6 p.m. 404-816-9777.

THE BOYS IN THE BAND The comic gay classic by Mart Crowley is produced by Histrionics, a new Atlanta theater company. The Art Farm, 835 Wylie St. in Cabbagetown. June 22-Aug. 30. Fri.-Sat. 8 p.m.; Sun. 7 p.m. $15-$20. 404-584-2078.

THE GOOD DOCTOR Neil Simon’s comedy is a series of vignettes based on the stories of Anton Chekhov. Actors Theater of Atlanta. 4075 Paces Ferry Road. Through Aug. 19. 8 p.m.; Aug. 18 2:30 p.m. 404-556-2828.

THE MODUS OPERANDI OF MALE INTIMACY The play concerns a gay couple who brings a performance artist into their home. Red Chair Theatre, 662 11th St. Through Aug. 19. Thurs.-Sat. 8 p.m. ; Sun. 3 p.m. $16. 866-468-7630.

THE MYSTERY OF IRMA VEP Two-man tag team comedy written by Charles Ludlam is part satire/part drag show. Packed with quick changes, high drama and low comedy. Actor’s Express, 887 W. Marietta St. Through Aug. 25. $10-$25. 404-607-7469.

THE TEMPEST Shakespeare’s Tavern presents a comedy repertory of their past season’s work including this magical tale of a shipwrecked crew. 499 Peachtree St. Through Aug. 26. Fri.-Sat. 7:30 p.m.; Sun. 6:30 p.m. $15 on Sat.; $10 on Fri. and Sun. 404-874-5299.

TWO ROOMS Lee Blessing’s drama concerning a hostage and his wife. Actors Theatre of Atlanta, 4075 Paces Ferry Road. Through Aug. 18. 8 p.m.; Aug. 11 2:30 p.m. 404-556-2828.

2001 - A SPACE ODDITY Agatha’s - A Taste of Mystery Dinner Theater presents this audience participatory comic murder mystery. Peachtree and 3rd, across from the Fox Theatre. Through Nov. 7. Tues.-Sat. 7:30 p.m.; Sun. 7 p.m. $40-50. 404-875-4321.

Visual arts: openings
7 STAGES GALLERY InVISION, an exhibit of work by women, focusing on the female form. Including artists: Candice Bennett, Carolyn Carr, Kelly May Garwood, Kirstin Mitchell, Robin Rezende, et. al. Opening reception, Aug. 17 6-8 p.m. 1105 Euclid Ave. Aug. 17-Sept. 2. Wed.-Sat. 6:30-10 p.m.; Sun. 5:30-9 p.m. 404-284-1151.

APACHE CAFE Art Mondays series features works by Zoe Dale in the exhibit Girly Girl. Opening reception, Aug. 20 7:30 p.m.; artist talk 8:30 p.m. 64 3rd St. Aug. 20-26. 11 a.m.-11 p.m. 404-876-5436.

ARTS EXCHANGE Paintings of India, Minu Shukla’s paintings focus on the themes from ancient and classical India. Opening reception, Aug. 18 4-6 p.m. 750 Kalb St. Through Sept. 7. Tues.-Fri. noon-7 p.m; Sat. noon-4 p.m. 404-215-0467.

CENTER STREET ARTS GALLERY A retrospective of Vilma G. Holland’s work includes oils, watercolors, pastels, pen and ink, prints, graphics and fashion design. 910 Center St., Conyers. Aug. 17-Sept. 14. Mon.-Fri. 11-2:15 p.m. 770-922-3143.

FINE ARTS BY TODD Transcending the Traditional, a collection of works by Kennith Humphrey. Also featuring Charles Bibbs in a signing Aug. 17, 5-8 p.m. 1240-C Chattahoochee Ave. Tues.-Thurs. 11-6 p.m.; Fri.-Sat. 11-7 p.m. 404-351-5821.

FRICTION GALLERY Reflection at the Speed of Flight, Tsubasa’s erotic, ultra-modern art will be on display. 659 Auburn Ave. For more information visit www.frictiongallery.com Aug. 17. 404-681-3111.

GALLERY 100 New Visions, exhibit of up-and-coming artists’ work including Tabbatha, Carl Deitz, Rod Kaye and Deborah Kaszovitz. Opening reception, Aug. 19 2-5 p.m. Woodruff Arts Center, 1280 Peachtree St. Aug. 18-31. 404-733-5050.

MATRE GALLERY Postures: Concerning the Nude Figure, exhibit of drawings by Ella Hergesheimer as well as recent works by Jonathan Fenske, Stever Penley, Art Rosenbaum, Suzy Scarborough and Cedric Smith. Opening reception, Aug. 16 6-9 p.m. 75 Bennett St. Aug 15 to Sep 3. Tues.-Sat. 11-5 p.m. 404-350-8399.

SHEDSPACE New mixed-media and created objects by Ashley Benton at a shed at 225 Melrose Ave., Decatur. For more information visit http://communities.msn.com/ShedspaceExhibitions. Aug. 18. 6-9 p.m. 404-288-8572.

TWO MIDTOWN PLAZA Phase II, Environmental Engineering: The Atlanta Steel Redevelopment Project, Ruth Dusseault’s second photography installment of the Atlantic Steel Redevelopment Project. Opening reception, Aug. 17 7-9 p.m. 1349 W. Peachtree St. Aug. 17-Sept. 15. Call for hours. 404-898-2759.

Visual arts: continuing
ABERNATHY ARTS CENTER The Hourglass Project: A Woman’s Vision, an exhibit of 15 women from three continents. 254 Johnson Ferry Road, Sandy Springs. Through Aug. 16. 404-303-6172.

ABSTEIN GALLERY It’s a Pigment of the Imagination is the 29th annual summer exhibition. Tues.-Fri. 9-5 p.m.; Sat. 10-5 p.m.; Sun. 1-5 p.m. Closed Mon. 558 14th St. Through Sept. 30. 404-872-8020.

AFA GALLERY Exhibit includes impressionistic oil paintings of tropical birds, flowers and limited edition photography. Chamblee Antiques and Collectibles, 3509 Broad St., Chamblee. Through Sept. 8. Mon.-Sat. 10:30-5:30 p.m. 770-458-8336.

AFRICA IN ATLANTA Exhibition of masks, wood and bronze statues, furniture, and paintings. 3210 Roswell Road. Ongoing. 404-442-8262.

ALIYA GALLERY 3rd annual Summer Landscape Exhibition featuring the works of James Randall Chumbley, Gerard Erley, Scott Hill and R. John Ichter. 1402 N. Highland Ave. Through Aug. 15. 404-892-2835.

APG GALLERY Emerging Visions 2001, photography group exhibit juried by John McWilliams showcasing talent of all ages, genders and backgrounds. 660 9th St. Through Sept. 14. Wed.-Sat. noon-4 p.m. 404-877-1144.

ART STATION ARTS CENTER Zooillogicals, by Chica Brunsvold, and Two Folk Art Exhibitions, by Dede Spitz and Bryan Mercer. 5384 Manor Drive, Stone Mountain. Through Aug. 19. Mon.-Sat. 10- 5 p.m. 770-469-1105.

ARTISTS’ STUDIOS AND GALLERY Artists’ Atelier of Atlanta features works by members Jane Bundy and Cathy Taibbi in A World of Animals. 800 Miami Circle, Suite 200. Through Sept. 6. Mon.-Fri. 10- 5 p.m.; Sat. noon-4 p.m. 404-231-5999.

ARTS FOR ALL GALLERY Guided by Signs: building a bridge to deaf culture, a collaboration between Karen Tauches and Jenn Brown, is an installation comprised of photography, mixed-media and sculptural elements. 57 Forsyth St. Through Sept. 7. Mon.-Fri. 9-5 p.m. 404-221-1270.

ATLANTA ARTISTS CENTER GALLERY Transitions, juried works in a variety of mediums judged by Junko Rothwell. 2979 Grandview Ave. Aug. 14-Sept. 8. Tues.-Fri. 10-4 p.m.; Sat. 1-4 p.m. 404-237-2324.

ATLANTA CONTEMPORARY ART CENTER Out of Order: Mapping Social Space is a presentation of the work of Mary Ellen Carroll, Andreas Gursky, Peter Halley, Guillermo Kuitka, Mark Lombardi, Inigo Manglano-Ovalle, Kathy Prendergast and Barry Berkus. 535 Means St. Through Aug. 31. Tues.-Sat. 11-5 p.m. $1-$3. 404-688-1970.

ATLANTA HISTORY CENTER Furniture of the American South: 1680-1830, The Colonial Williamsburg Collection displays examples of the period and styles. Through Aug. 11 2002. Keepin’ Cool is an exhibition series that details the different ways the South has strugled with the problem of keeping cool in the heat. Appliances, architectural drawings and fashion will be on display. 130 West Paces Ferry Road. Through Sept. 5. 404-814-4000.

ATLANTA INTERNATIONAL MUSEUM The Arabs: An American Story, highlights the history and culture of the Arab American community in Atlanta. 285 Peachtree Center Ave. Through Aug. 24. Mon.-Fri. 11 a.m.-5 p.m. 404-688-2467.

BANK OF AMERICA PLAZA Maggie Davis: The Poetry of Falling, display of the artist’s large-scale paintings. Bank of America Plaza, W. Lobby, 600 Peachtree St. Through Nov. 1. Mon.-Fri. 8-6 p.m. 404-816-9777.

BARBARA ARCHER GALLERY Define Drawing is a collection of drawings from self-taught artists past and present including Nellie Mae Rowe, Thornton Dial and J. B. Murry. 1123 Zonolite Road, Suite 27. Through Aug. 31. Wed.-Sat. 11-5 p.m. 404-815-1545.

CALLANWOLDE FINE ARTS CENTER Laura Bell will present an exhibit of works on paper. 980 Briarcliff Road. Through Aug. 31. 7-9 p.m. 404-872-5338.

CENTER FOR PUPPETRY ARTS Masks: Outer Image, Inner Spirit, a special exhibition featuring ancient masks, art masks and sculpted prototypes from the Broadway production of The Lion King. 1404 Spring St. Through Jan. 5, 2002. Mon.-Sat. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. $4-$5. 404-873-3391.

CITY ART WORKS Sticks, contemporary art furniture and object art from the vivid imaginations of the artists. Wood, wire, and found objects create unique works of art. Mon.-Fri. 10 a.m.-6:30 p.m.; Sat. 10 a.m.-6 p.m.; Sun. 1-5 p.m. 2140 Peachtree Road. Through Aug. 31. 404-605-0786.

CITY GALLERY CHASTAIN The Hourglass Project: Baggage features local artists as well as from South Africa including Kojo Griffin, Diane Solomon Kempler and Wayne Kline. 135 Wieuca Road, inside Chastain Park. Through Sept. 8. 404-257-1804.

CLARK ATLANTA UNIVERSITY ART GALLERIES Advancing Tradition showcases the more than 40 new additions to the collections including works by Diane Edison, Sue Ross and Bongi Bengu. Second floor of the Trevor Arnett Building, Clark Atlanta campus. Through Sept. 30. Tues.-Fri. 11-4 p.m. 404-880-6102.

EYEDRUM GALLERY The EYEDRUM members show features works by over 20 artists including Al Greene, Ellen Rackley and Caroline Bullock. 253 Trinity Ave. Through Aug. 25. Wed.-Sat. noon-5 p.m.; Thurs. 3-7 p.m. 404-522-0655.

FAY GOLD GALLERY The Gold Gallery announces an exhibition featuring works by Radcliffe Bailey, Michael Barringer, David Bierk, Gail Foster, Michael Gibson, Zoe Hersey, Terry Weiss, Angela Wilcocks and more. 764 Miami Circle. Through Sept. 9. 404-233-3843.

FERNBANK MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY Savage Ancient Seas is a special exhibition of strange creatures of the sea from 70 million years ago: reptiles, prehistoric fish, mollusks and pterosaurs. The IMAX film, Ocean Oasis, is shown in conjunction. 767 Clifton Road. Through Jan. 1 2002. Mon.-Sat. 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sun. noon-5 p.m. $10-$12. 404-929-6300.

GALERIE TIMOTHY TEW Invisible Reality is a collection of works by Roman Palau and Leslie Bell. 309 E. Paces Ferry Road. Through Aug. 22. 404-869-0511.

GALERIE VENDOME Contemporary French Masters is the current exhibition of works. 75 Bennett St. Through Sept. 1. Tues.-Fri. 11-6 p.m.; Sat. 11-5 p.m. 404-355-3554.

GALLERY OF THE UNITARIAN UNIVERSALIST CONGREGATION Landscape and nature photography of Joe and Monica Cook as they documented their travels along the Chattahoochee River and Appalachian Trail. 1911 Cliff Valley Way. Through Aug. 28. Mon.-Fri. 9-5 p.m.; Sun. 9-noon. 404-634-5134.

GALLERY SKLO Intermittent Perceptions features Christian Culver’s series “Metropolitan Landscapes in vibrant pastels and mixed-media. Tula Art Center, 75 Bennett St., Suite E-2. Through Aug. 31. 404-350-9763.

GALLERY V Impressions in Light, oil paintings by Lucy McDowell and Linda Martin’s wheel-thrown Stoneware on display. 10 Elizabeth Way, Roswell. Through Aug. 31. Mon.-Sat. 10-4:30 p.m.; Sun. 1-4:30 p.m. 770-992-4144.

GENEMA GALLERY PARADOX is a multi-media exhibit. 81 Peachtree Walk. Through Aug. 26. Sun. 9 a.m.-noon. 404-605-0505.

HAMMONDS HOUSE GALLERIES Danny Simmons’ recent paintings will be on display in the exhibition of Quest. 503 Peeples St. Through Sept. 9. Tues.-Fri. 10-6 p.m.; Sat.-Sun. 1-5 p.m. $1-$2 suggested donation. 404-752-8730.

HARTSFIELD INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT The World of Paper is an exhibition on the global history of the art and industry of papermaking. T-Gates Display Cases, Main Terminal. Through Jan. 14, 2002. 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. 404-894-9592.

HEAVEN BLUE ROSE Future Dead Artists, the new works of Ronald N. Pirci. 934 Canton St., Roswell. Through Sept. 7. Tues.-Sat. 11-5:30 p.m.; Sat. 7-9 p.m.; Sun. 1-4 p.m. 770-642-7380.

HIGH MUSEUM Art of the Architect, A presentation by modern and contemporary architects including Massimo Scolari, Arduino Cantafora, Franco Purini, Franz Prati and Aldo Rossi. Michelangelo: Drawings and Other Treasures from the Casa Buonarroti, Florence, encompasses 47 objects from the artist’s familial home in Italy and includes 24 drawings, nine of which have never before been exhibited in the US. Through Sept. 2. Bentwood Furniture: Gift of Sara and Paul Steinfeld is an exhibit of 12 Austrian furniture pieces in the decorative arts collection. Through Dec. 2. Paintings from the Age of Michelangelo from the Kress Collection includes eight paintings from the High’s permanent collection. 1280 Peachtree St. Tues.-Sat. 10-5 p.m.; Sun. noon-5 p.m.; Sun. closed. Through Oct. 7. $4-$8. 404-733-HIGH.

HIGH MUSEUM OF FOLK ART & PHOTOGRAPHY GALLERY Carrie Mae Weems: The Hampton Project is a reinterpretation of Benjamin Johnston’s photograph’s of the Hampton Institute. Through Sept. 8. New Treasures, Old Favorites: American Self-Taught Art from the High is a presentation of 35 works from recent acquisitions along with popular favorites from the folk art collection. Through April 13 2002. 133 Peachtree St. in the Georgia-Pacific Center. Mon.-Sat. 10 am.-5 p.m. Free. 404-577-6940.

HIGHLAND HARDWARE The top 25 pieces in a juried competition of turned objects including works by Sam Rieder will be on display. 1045 N. Highland Ave. Through Aug. 31. 404-872-4466.

JACKSON FINE ART Exhibition of recent large scale work by contemporary artists Richard Caldicott, David Hilliard and Angela West. 3115 E. Shadowlawn Ave. Through Sept. 15. Tues.-Sat. 10-5 p.m. 404-233-3739.

KIANG GALLERY Lines is an invitational group whow of artists who use line as a formal element in their work including works by Eve Ascheim, Ann Ledy, Jyung Mee Park, Jim Sanborn and others. 1923 Peachtree Road. Through Sept. 8. Tues.-Fri. 10:30-5:30 p.m.; Sat. noon-5 p.m. 404-351-5477.

L. NICHOLE GALLERY Evolution Undone, solo exhibition of Robin Rezende’s new mixed-media works. 1054 St. Charles Ave. Through Sept. 12. Wed.-Sat. noon-6 p.m.; Sun. 1-5 p.m. 404-216-5470.

MABLE HOUSE CULTURAL CENTER The South Cobb Arts Alliance presents the 14th National Juried Art Exhibition with artwork by over 50 artists including Mark Abrahamson, Susan Faircloth and Bo Zhang. 5239 Floyd Road, Mableton. Through Aug. 18. Mon.-Fri. 10-5 p.m.; Sun. 1-4 p.m. 770-739-0189.

MARCIA WOOD GALLERY An exhibition of painter David Collins’ work uses the bright colors of Pop Art and the media. 1831 B Peachtree Road. Through Aug. 18. 404-351-3930.

MARIETTA/COBB MUSEUM OF ART Georgia Crossroads: Intersections in a Changing Landscape, features photography and film, painting and sculpture of 13 Atlanta area artists. 30 Atlanta St., Marietta. Through Sept. 2. Tues.-Sat. 11-5 p.m.; Sun. 1-5 p.m. 770-528-1444.

MICHAEL C. CARLOS MUSEUM The Collector’s Eye: Masterpieces of Egyptian Art from the Thalassic Collection, Ltd., featuring more than 175 relics of pharaonic civilization collected by Theatodore Halkedis. 571 South Kilgo St., Atlanta. Through Jan. 6 2002. Mon-Sat. 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Sun. noon-5 p.m. Suggested $5 donation. 404-727-4282.

MOMUS GALLERY Works by artist Chris Scarborough, painting the fears, emotions and subconscious thoughts we experience through comic elements and symbolic devices. 75 Bennett St., Suite D-2, Atlanta. Through Sept. 5. 404-355-4180.

R. LAND STUDIO The Cover Show, collection of paintings, assemblages and mixed-media works that bore into the underbelly of “covers. 27C Waddell St. Through Sept. 15.

RADIAL CAFE Joseph Maehem’s Medley of Suits. 1530 DeKalb Ave. Through Aug. 31. Mon.-Fri. 8-4 p.m.; Sat.-Sun. 9-4 p.m. 404-659-6594.

RAYMOND LAWRENCE GALLERY Wisdom Connected with Children Freezing to Death, installation created by Georgia State professor Craig Dongoski and former student Jedediah Caesar. 75 Bennett St., Suite M-1. Through Sept. 1. Tues.-Fri. 11-5 p.m.; Sat. noon-5 p.m. 404-352-5058.

ROBERT C. WILLIAMS AMERICAN MUSEUM OF PAPERMAKING Paper Waves showcases recent embossings on archival, artist-made paper by Marjorie Tomchuk. 500 10th St. Through Sept. 7. 404-894-6663.

SANDLER HUDSON GALLERY Repetition, an exhibition featuring over 20 artists’ work including Bill Bailey, Teri Dilling, Donna Mintz and Scott Ingram. Paula Eubanks exhibition, Auto Repeats, examines automotive form and their implications. 1851-A Peachtree Road. Through Sept. 8. Tues.-Fri. 10-5 p.m.; Sat. noon-5 p.m. 404-350-8480.

SCHATTEN GALLERY The Family History Artbook Project: Bethune Elementary School features stories, text and visual materials by students of the school. Emory campus, 540 Asbury Circle. Through Aug. 20. Mon.-Fri. 9-6 p.m.; Sat. 9-6 p.m.; Sun. 1-10 p.m. 404-727-6861.

SPRUILL CENTER GALLERY Looks Good On Paper exhibit brings together some of the great names in Georgia’s drawings and paintings from the past to present. 4681 Ashford Dunwoody Road. Through Aug. 18. Wed.-Sat.11 a.m.- 5 p.m. 770-394-4019.

STUDIO C Handmade wood furniture and wood objects by June Gartrell, metalworks by Lauren Platt and paintings and fine craft pieces by Lori Walters are all on display. 3300 E. Ponce de Leon Ave. Through Aug. 29. Call for hours. 404-786-0244.

SUNTRUST PLAZA GALLERY Atlanta Artists: Gallery Selections is a showcase of 28 local area artists from area galleries. 303 Peachtree St. Through Sept. 27. Mon.-Fri. 10-6 p.m.; Sat. 10-4 p.m. 404-816-9777.

SWAN COACH HOUSE The Word in Art: The Use of Text in Contemporary Southern Art features 29 artists including Benjamin Jones, Ruth Laxson, Richard Suden, David Laufer and Nellie May Rowe. 3130 Slaton Drive. Through Sept. 29. 404-266-2636.

THE ART PLACE Oils and watercolors by Georgia artists Sandra Crenshaw, Ellen King and K.E. Freithaler. 3330 Sandy Plains Road, Marietta. Through Aug. 23. Mon.-Fri. 10-5 p.m. 770-509-2700.

TRINITY GALLERY Abstract Expressionism features five artists’ works: Jason Rohlf, Bryce Hammond, Quim Bove, William Mize and Robert Marx. 315 E. Paces Ferry Road. Through Aug. 30. Tues.-Fri. 10-6 p.m.; Sat. 11-5 p.m. 404-237-0370.

WILLIAM BREMAN JEWISH HERITAGE MUSEUM Where the Wild Things Are: Maurice Sendak in His Own Words and Pictures, a multi-media exhibition featuring photographs, original illustrations, text, music, letters and more. Selig Center, 1440 Spring St. Through Nov. 4. Mon.-Thurs. 10-5 p.m., Fri. 10-3 p.m. $3-$5. 404-873-1661.??