Arts Agenda October 09 2002

?Classical Music
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Roberto Abbado conducts works by Busoni, Mozart, Mendelssohn with Piotr Anderszewski, piano. Oct. 10, 8 p.m.; Oct. 11, 8 p.m.; Oct. 12, 8 p.m. $18-$22. Atlanta Symphony Hall, Woodruff Arts Center, 1280 Peachtree St. 404-733-5000.

Atlanta Symphony Orchestra - New Mornings Roberto Abbado, conducts works by Busoni, Mendelssohn. Fri., Oct. 11, 11 a.m. $22-$32. Atlanta Symphony Hall, Woodruff Arts Center, 1280 Peachtree St. 404-733-5000.

Brian Luckett Classical guitar. Sat., Oct. 12, 8 p.m. Free. Emory Performing Arts Studio, 1804 N. Decatur Road. 404-727-5050.

Jody Miller, Ritornello Baroque Ensemble Chamber music for voice, recorders and continuo. Sun., Oct. 13, 4 p.m. Free. Emory Performing Arts Studio, 1804 N. Decatur Road. 404-727-5050.

Vega String Quartet Fri., Oct. 11, 12 p.m. Free. Michael C. Carlos Museum, 571 S. Kilgo St. 404-727-4282.

?Comedy
Dad’s Garage Theatre Comedy improv. Sundays, 8 p.m.; Thursdays, 10:30 p.m. $12. Scandal. Improvised soap opera. Fridays, 10:30 p.m. Continues through Feb. 21. $12. TheatreSports. Atlanta’s popular improv comedy show. Saturdays, 10:30 p.m. $12. Top Shelf re-opening. An art happening with music, poetry, paintings, general craziness and a Lucky Yates interview. Sat., Oct. 12, 12 a.m. Free-$5. 280 Elizabeth St. 404-523-3141.

Fox Theatre Bill Cosby. Sat., Oct. 12. 660 Peachtree St. 404-881-2100.

Funny Farm Comedy Club Tommy Chong. Comedian of Cheech & Chong fame performs his stand-up routine. Oct. 11, 8 p.m. & 10:30 p.m.; Oct. 12, 8 p.m. & 10:30 p.m. $22.50. 608 Holcomb Bridge Road, Roswell. 404-467-4242.

Kudzu Playhouse 2nd Base Comedy Troupe. Roswell’s resident comedy troupe featuring improv and sketch comedy. Saturdays, 10:30 p.m.-12 a.m. $5. 608 Holcomb Bridge Road, Roswell. 770-594-1020.

The Punchline Ronnie Bullard. Stand-up. Wed., Thur., 8:30 p.m.; Fri., Sat., 8 p.m. & 10:30 p.m.; Oct. 13, 8 p.m. Continues through Oct. 12. $10-$14. 280 Hilderbrand Drive. 404-252-5233.

Whole World Theatre Award-winning improv comedy theater. Tue., Thur., 8 p.m.; Fri., Sat., 8 p.m. & 10:30 p.m. $10-$19.50. 1214 Spring St. 404-817-0880.

?Museums
Atlanta Contemporary Art Center * Gone Tomorrow: A Series of Ephemeral Installations. Site-specific works that range from being painted on walls, covering floors and hanging by nine artists including Neil Bender, Tae Ear, Mark Cottle, Kathryn Refi and others. Tue.-Sat., 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Continues through Oct. 12. 535 Means St. 404-688-1970.

Atlanta History Center Metropolitan Frontiers: Atlanta, 1835-2000. Permanent exhibit. Reflections in Black: Smithsonian African American Photography. 120 photographers’ works with more than 300 images including works by J.P. Ball, Charles Stewart, Pat Ward Williams, Albert Chong and Carrie Mae Weems. Wild Things in the Quarry. Sculptures by Thomas Prochnow. Opening reception Oct. 12, 4-6 p.m. Mon.-Sat., 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m.; Sundays, 12-5:30 p.m. $7-$12. Continues through Jan. 12. 130 W. Paces Ferry Road. 404-814-4000.

Atlanta International Museum A Breeze from the Gardens of Persia: New Art from Iran. Group exhibit of 54 artists including paintings, calligraphy and drawings from Iran. Continues through Oct. 11. Ecology, Economy, Equity: the Architecture of William McDonough & Partners. Architectural models, text panels, drawings, site plans and interactive stations. Mon.-Fri., 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Continues through Dec. 20. 285 Peachtree Center Ave., Marquis II Tower. 404-688-2467.

Carter Center American Originals: Treasures from the National Archives. Original documents of U.S.’s history including the Preliminary Emancipation Proclamation signed by Abraham Lincoln. Oct. 3-Jan. 5. 441 Freedom Parkway. 404-331-0296.

High Museum of Art * Beyond Surrealism: Selections from the Permanent Collection. Featured works by Frank Lloyd Wright, Josef Hoffman, Charles and Ray Eames, George Nelson, Paul Frankl and Alexander Girard. Building the Collection: American Sculpture. Mid-19th to the mid-20th century sculpture and installations including works by John Rogers, William Zorach, Paul Manship and Henry Kirke Brown. The Mystique of Rene Magritte. Five works by the surrealist painter on loan from the Menil Collection in Houston. Tue.-Sat., 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sundays, 12-5 p.m. Continues through Dec. 1. $4-$8. 1280 Peachtree St. 404-733-4444.

High Museum of Art Folk Art & Photography Gallery * In Response to Place. Photographs from the Nature Conservancy’s Last Great Places. Mon.-Sat., 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Continues through Jan. 4. Free. 30 John Wesley Dobbs Ave. 404-577-6940.

Marietta/Cobb Museum of Art Dale Chihuly. Glass art. Continues through Dec. 8. Telling It Like It Is: Photojournalism in the Post-Modern World. Group show of photographs including Bobby Abramson, Frank Hamrick, Billy Howard, Shelia Turner. Atlanta Celebrates Photography. Mon.-Sat. Continues through Nov. 17. 30 Atlanta St., Marietta. 770-528-1444.

Michael C. Carlos Museum Arts of India and the Himalayas: Recent Acquisitions. New permanent collection dedicated to Asian art with rotating exhibits focusing on Asia’s vast geography. Mel Bochner: If the Color Changes. Monoprints and paintings. Public discussion October 17, 7 p.m. Continues through Jan. 26. Tue., Wed., Fri., Sat., 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Thursdays, 10 a.m.-9 p.m.; Sundays, 12-5 p.m. $5 donation. 571 S. Kilgo St. 404-727-4282.

Museum of Contemporary Art of Georgia * Permanent Collection. 275 works by a wide range of media including paintings, sculptures, installations and photographs by over 100 artists. Tue.-Sat., 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sundays, 12-5 p.m. Continues through Nov. 10. Free. 1447 Peachtree St. 404-881-1109.

Oglethorpe University Museum of Art Female Buddhas: Women of Enlightenment in Tibetan Mysticism. Tibetan tankga paintings. Tue.-Sun., 12-5 p.m. Continues through Feb. 16. Free. 4484 Peachtree Road. 404-364-8555.

Robert C. Williams American Museum of Papermaking Marbling Reconsidered: Recent Works by Tom Leech. Mon.-Fri., 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Continues through Nov. 22. 500 Tenth St. 404-894-6663.

?Spoken Word
Apache Cafe * Free Forum Exchange. Spoken-word, poetry, performance art and various musical acts. Hosted by Son-Christopher. Sundays, 9 p.m. $5. 64 Third St. 404-876-5436.

Callanwolde Fine Arts Center * Poetry Night. Emerging musical talent, open poetry reading and coffee. Second Wednesday of every month, 8:15 p.m. $2-$3. 980 Briarcliff Road. 404-872-5338.

Caribou Coffee Emory Village Open-mic. Hosted by Clint Sabom. Tuesdays, 8:30 p.m. 1593 N. Decatur Road. 404-378-4917.

Earthshaking Music Spoken word. Featuring Elon Cameron, Natalie Illum, K.J. Simms, Abigail A. Sewell, Randi M. Romo, Sara Seinberg and L. Monique. Ladyfest South. Sat., Oct. 12, 4-6 p.m. 543 Stokeswood Ave. 404-577-0707.

Echo Lounge * Spoken word. Featuring C.C. Carter, Robin G. White, Letta S. Neely and Alix Olson. Ladyfest South. Sat., Oct. 12, 7-9 p.m. 551 Flat Shoals Ave. 404-681-3600.

Haze * RaSessions After Dark. Forum to express, expose, network and showcase poetry, art, music with featured poets. Tuesdays, 7 p.m. Continues through March 22. Free. 40 7th St. 404-249-8900.

Java Monkey Open-mic. Sundays, 8:30 p.m. Spoken Word. Featuring April Edinger, Sharon Mathis, Sue Fury, Martha Marinara, Frankie Bolt, Alicia Curtis, Johnny Rocket, Jennifer Cendana, Beki Buchanan and A.J. Geil. Ladyfest South. Sun., Oct. 13, 1-4 p.m. 205 E. Ponce de Leon Ave., Decatur. 404-378-5002.

The Musician’s Club Souls Unleashed. Spoken word with Just Bonnie, Sam the Seeker. Fri., Oct. 11, 8 p.m. $7, $2.

My Sister’s Room Spoken word. Featuring Cliterati cast Erin Oh, Karen G., Amanda Kail, Ami Mattison and Elizabeth Parkhurst with Kelly Falzone and Minton Sparks. Ladyfest South. Sun., Oct. 13, 6-8 p.m. 222 E. Howard St., Decatur. 404-370-1990.

Shark Bar UrbanSpotlight. Open-mic and spoken word artists accompanied by live band. Every other Tuesday, 8 p.m.-12 a.m. $5. 571 Peachtree St. 404-815-8333.

Tower II * Slam Bam. Spoken word open mic showcase and Cliterati Anniversary Celebration. Ladyfest South. Thu., Oct. 10, 8-11 p.m. 735 Ralph McGill Boulevard. 404-523-1535.

?Theater: Openings
Blithe Spirit Centerstage North Theatre presents the classic Noel Coward comedy about manners and spirits. Opens Oct. 10. Thur.-Sat., 8 p.m.; Sat., Sun., 2 p.m. Continues through Oct. 19. $10-$14. The Art Place, 3330 Sandy Plains Road, Marietta. 678-574-8400.

Buried Child KSU presents the Sam Shepard drama. Opens Oct. 15. Tue.-Sat., 8 p.m.; Oct. 20, 3 p.m. Continues through Oct. 19. $15. Stillwell Theater-Kennesaw State University, Kennesaw. 770-423-6650.

Discovery of America Emory Theater presents Arthur Kopit’s work-in-progress about the travels of Cabeza de Vaca. Atlanta First Glance Festival. Opens Oct. 9. Wed.-Sat., 8 p.m.; Oct. 20, 3 p.m.; Oct. 26, 3 p.m. Continues through Oct. 26. $15. Mary Gray Munroe Theater, Dobbs University Center, 605 Asbury Circle, Emory University. 404-727-5050.

Empire Burlesque Jamie Smith presents a vaudeville-meets-spoken word satire of capitalism. Ladyfest South. Fri., Oct. 11, 2 p.m. Dad’s Garage Theatre, 280 Elizabeth St. 404-523-3141.

Give ‘Em Hell, Harry Theatrical Outfit presents a one-man show about Harry S. Truman. Opens Oct. 15. Tue.-Sat., 7:30 p.m.; Oct. 20, 2:30 p.m. Continues through Oct. 19. $12-$50. Rialto Center for the Performing Arts, 80 Forsyth St. 404-651-4727.

Hedwig for Hope Performance theater based on an adaptation of the Hedwig and the Angry Inch musical. Ladyfest South. Sat., Oct. 12, 2 p.m. First Existentialist Congregation, 470 Candler Park Drive.

Little Angel Short play by Colleen O’Hare about her deceased mother. Ladyfest South. Fri., Oct. 11, 2 p.m. Dad’s Garage Theatre, 280 Elizabeth St. 404-523-3141.

Manny and Chicken at the BP * World premiere drama by Lisa Schlesinger. Opens Oct. 11. First Glance Atlanta. Wed.-Sat., 8 p.m.; Sundays, 5 p.m. Continues through Nov. 16. $12-$16. PushPush Theater, 1123 Zonolite Road. 404-892-7876.

Much Ado About Nothing Dunwoody Campus Playcrafters and the Chattahoochee Theatre Company present Shakespeare’s comedy. Opens Oct. 10. Thur.-Sat., 8 p.m.; Sundays, 2 p.m. Continues through Oct. 27. $8-$10. Georgia Perimeter College, Dunwoody Campus, 2101 Womack Road, Dunwoody. 770-889-3972.

Notes from the Pit Helen Kopec performs her one-woman show with music based on her novel. Wed.-Sat., 8 p.m.; Oct. 13, 2 p.m. & 7 p.m. Continues through Oct. 12. $12-$15. 7 Stages Back Stage Theatre, 1105 Euclid Ave. 404-523-7647.

A Prayer Suehyla El-Attar’s monologue addressing between being Arab-Moslem and American. Ladyfest South. Fri., Oct. 11, 2 p.m. Dad’s Garage Theatre, 280 Elizabeth St. 404-523-3141.

Song of the Bow Art Within presents Wayne Harrell’s drama exploring Christianity and homosexuality. Opens Oct. 11. Thur.-Sat., 8 p.m.; Sundays, 5 p.m. Continues through Nov. 10. $18-$20. 14th Street Playhouse, 173 14th St. 404-733-5000.

The Spitfire Grill * Musical based upon the movie of the same title set in Gilead, Wisconsin. Opens Oct. 11. Thur.-Sat., 8 p.m.; Sundays, 2 p.m. Continues through Dec. 29. $16-$25. Horizon Theatre, 1083 Austin Ave. 404-584-7450.

The Taming of the Shrew * Shakespeare’s ultimate battle of the sexes. Preview Oct. 10, $10. Opens Oct. 11. Thur.-Sat., 8 p.m.; Sat., Sun., 2 p.m.; Sundays, 2 p.m. Continues through Nov. 3. $10-$32. Conant Performing Arts Center, Oglethorpe University, 4484 Peachtree Road. 404-264-0020.

The Two Fridas * Laura Mina’s performance composed of a compilation from Frida Kahlo’s diary. Ladyfest South. Sun., Oct. 13, 2 p.m. Dad’s Garage Theatre, 280 Elizabeth St. 404-523-3141.

Underground TRANSit Kt Kilborn’s spoken-word performance art piece about transgender identity. Ladyfest South. Sat., Oct. 12, 2 p.m. First Existentialist Congregation, 470 Candler Park Drive. 404-378-5570.

Winterkill * Performance artist Denise B. Flemming’s one-woman show. Ladyfest South. Sun., Oct. 13, 4:30 p.m. Dad’s Garage Theatre, 280 Elizabeth St. 404-523-3141.

?Theater: Ongoing
The Caretaker * Harold Pinter’s play employing grim humor and emotional terrorism. Tue.-Sat., 8 p.m.; Sundays, 2:30 p.m. & 7 p.m. Continues through Nov. 10. $17-$32. Theatre in the Square, 11 Whitlock Ave., Marietta. 770-422-8369.

43 Plays for 43 Presidents * Chicago Neo-Futurist’s comedy that includes bios on 43 US presidents for the ultimate civics lesson. Thur.-Sat., 8 p.m. Continues through Oct. 26. $15-$20. Dad’s Garage Theatre, 280 Elizabeth St. 404-523-3141.

Gypsy * Musical about the notorious Gypsy Rose Lee. Thurs.-Sat. 8 p.m. through Nov. 2. Some Wed. & Sun. Call for exact dates and times. $20-$25. Actor’s Express, 887 W. Marietta St. 404-607-7469.

The Hunchback of Notre Dame Clyde Annandale’s adaptation of Victor Hugo’s story. Fri., Sat., 8 p.m.; Every other Sunday, 4 p.m. Continues through Nov. 17. $12-$15. Theatre With a Mission, 8 Powder Spring St., Marietta. 678-581-3688.

I Hate Hamlet Comedy about a soap opera actor in New York. Sundays, 2:30 p.m.; Fri., Sat., 8 p.m. Continues through Oct. 20. $16-$18. Stage Door Players, 5339 Chamblee Dunwoody Road, Dunwoody. 770-396-1726.

Macbeth Shakespeare’s classic tragedy. Previews Oct. 4-6, 8 p.m. $10. Thur.-Sat., 7:30 p.m.; Sundays, 6:30 p.m. Continues through Nov. 3. $19.50-$24.50. New American Shakespeare Tavern, 499 Peachtree St. 404-874-5299.

Miklat * New comedy by Joshua Ford. Wed., Thur., Sat., 8 p.m.; Sundays, 3 p.m. Continues through Oct. 27. $18-$24. Marcus Jewish Community Center of Atlanta, 5342 Tilly Mill Road, Dunwoody. 770-395-2654.

The Mousetrap The Agatha Christie mystery. Fri., Sat., 8 p.m. Continues through Oct. 27. $10-$12. Towne Lake Arts Center, 6539 Commerce Parkway, Woodstock. 678-494-4251.

The Mystery of Edwin Drood Musical adaptation of Charles Dickens’ last novel, Off to the Races. Sundays, 2 p.m.; Thur.-Sat., 8 p.m. Continues through Oct. 27. $16-$20. Aurora Theatre, 3087-B Main St., Duluth. 770-476-7926.

Over the River and Through the Woods Family comedy. Fri., Sat., 8 p.m.; Nov. 3, 5 p.m.; Thursdays, 8 p.m.; Nov. 24, 5 p.m. Continues through Nov. 21. $12-$18. Kudzu Playhouse, 608 Holcomb Bridge Road, Roswell. 770-594-1020.

Peachtree Battle * World premiere of comedy/drama centering on a blueblood, Buckhead wedding. Sundays, 7 p.m.; Thur.-Sat., 8 p.m. Continues through March 9. $23.50. Peachtree Playhouse, 878 Peachtree St. 404-875-1193.

Pizza Driver: Murder by the Slice Comedy dinner theater. Tue.-Sat., 7:30 p.m. Continues through Nov. 6. $42.50-$50. Agatha’s-A Taste of Mystery, 693 Peachtree St. 404-875-4321.

The Sunshine Boys Neil Simon’s comedy. Fri., Sat., 8 p.m. Continues through Oct. 19. $8-$14. Cobb Playhouse and Studio, 2060 Lower Roswell Road, Marietta. 770-565-3995.

Vieux Carre Tennessee Williams play set in New Orleans. 3rd Space Theater. Fri., Sat., 8 p.m. Continues through Oct. 26. $15. Whole World Theatre, 1214 Spring St. 404-817-0880.

West Side Story Barnbuster Musicals presents the musical with score and lyrics by Bernstein and Sondheim. Fri., Sat., 8 p.m. Continues through Oct. 19. $8-$14. Cobb Playhouse and Studio, 2060 Lower Roswell Road, Marietta. 770-565-3995.

?Visual Arts: Openings
Alliance Francaise d’Atlanta Three Atlantans in France. Photography by Judith Pishnery, Jonathan Burnette, David Goldsmith. Atlanta Celebrates Photography. Opening reception Oct. 11, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Mon.-Sat. Continues through Oct. 31. 1360 Peachtree St., Suite 850. 404-875-1211.

ArtSpot Boo!: Nightmare on McGruder St.. Women in Focus group show of photography including Corinne Adams, Wendy Alexander, Fiona Buttigieg, Ruth Gogel, Teresa Sims, Megan Stine. Atlanta Celebrates Photography. Opening reception Oct. 12, 7-11 p.m. Mon.-Sat. Continues through Nov. 1. 704 McGruder St. 404-659-0088.

Atlanta Celebrates Photography Atlanta Celebrates Photography. For a complete list of all the galleries, museums and alternative spaces visit www.acpinfo.org. Oct. 9-26. 660-A 9th St. 404-885-9240.

Atlanta College of Art Gallery * Laylah Ali: Paintings on Paper. Opening reception Oct. 10, 5-7:30 p.m. Thur., Fri., 10 a.m.-9:30 p.m.; Tue., Wed., Sat., 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sundays, 12-5 p.m. Continues through Nov. 24. 1280 Peachtree St., Woodruff Arts Center. 404-733-5052.

Barbara Archer Gallery Works on Paper. Works by Benjamin Jones. Opening reception Oct. 11, 7-9 p.m. Tue.-Sat. Continues through Nov. 9. 1123 Zonolite Road, Suite 27. 404-815-1545.

Beulah Baptist Church An Aesthetics Retrospective. Works by Samuel O. Williams. Sun., Oct. 13, 5 p.m. 170 Griffin St. 404-688-2298.

Callanwolde Fine Arts Center Portals and Panes. Photographs by Teresa Sims. Opening reception Oct. 11, 7-9 p.m. Mon.-Fri., 10 a.m.-8 p.m.; Saturdays, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Continues through Nov. 8. 980 Briarcliff Road. 404-872-5338.

Gallery 100 Lumina. Sculpture and mixed media works by Alan Marie Vincent. Opening reception Oct. 14, 5:30-7:30 p.m. Oct. 14-19. Woodruff Arts Center, 1280 Peachtree St. 404-733-5008.

Georgia State University School of Art & Design An Enduring Vision: Photographs by Ernest Welch. Closing reception Oct. 30, 11 a.m. Atlanta Celebrates Photography. Mon.-Fri., 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Continues through Oct. 30. 10 Peachtree Center Ave. 404-651-2257.

Heaven Blue Rose Captured Thoughts. Works by Nan Griffith. Opening reception Oct. 12, 6-9 p.m. Tue.-Sat., 11 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Continues through Nov. 23. 934 Canton Road, Roswell. 770-642-7380.

Macon & Company Fine Art Linda Mitchell. Mixed media. Opening reception Oct. 10, 7-10 p.m. Tue.-Sat. Continues through Nov. 16. 1198 Howell Mill Road, Suite 109. 404-603-9122.

Shocking Photography Studios Dual Worlds. Photography by Steven Hopkins and Andy Wallace. Atlanta Celebrates Photography. Opening reception Oct. 11, 7-10 p.m. Fri., Sat., 7-10 p.m. Continues through Oct. 19. 111 N. Marietta Parkway, #A303, Brumby Lofts, Marietta. 770-424-1980.

SLM Studio Night of the Iguana. Invitational fine art event with music, food and featuring established artists. Oct. 12, 10 a.m.-6 p.m.; Oct. 13, 12-6 p.m. 1065 Canton St., Roswell. 770-587-0978.

SPACE Stephen Rolfe Powell and Shane Fero: Classical Glass, Modern Forms. Glass artisans’ works. Opening Oct. 11, 7-10 p.m.. Mon.-Fri., 10 a.m.-7 p.m.; Saturdays, 10 a.m.-6 p.m.; Sundays, 1-6 p.m. Continues through Nov. 8. 800 Peachtree St. 404-228-4600.

Suntrust Plaza Voyage. Works by Emanuela Lucaci, Amy Mazzetta and Karen Schiff. Poetry by David Schuster. Thu., Oct. 10, 7-10 p.m. 303 Peachtree St. 404-758-9669.

Trinity Gallery * Pop Icons, Modern Masters. 20 year anniversary exhibit featuring works by Roy Lichenstein, Andy Warhol, Jim Dine, David Hockney and Joan Miro. Opening reception Oct. 11, private invite. Tue.-Fri., 10 a.m.-6 p.m.; Saturdays, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Continues through Nov. 15. 315 E. Paces Ferry Road. 404-237-0370.

?Visual Arts: Ongoing
Anthony Ardavin Gallery Martha Paulson, Robert Sentz. New paintings. Tue.-Fri., 11 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sundays, 12-5 p.m. Continues through Oct. 14. 309 Paces Ferry Road, #110. 404-233-9686.

Apache Cafe Through the Looking Glass: Views, perspective and the human form. Photographic works by Natalie Jackson, Heidi Geidhauser, Anthony Dowdell. Atlanta Celebrates Photography. Mon.-Sun., 11 a.m.- 9 p.m. Continues through Oct. 13. 64 Third St. 404-876-5436.

The Art Place Beverly Harding, Carol Conchar. Paintings by Harding, mixed media by Conchar. Mon.-Fri., 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Continues through Oct. 25. 3330 Sandy Plains Road, Marietta. 770-509-2700.

ART Station The Figure. Member juried exhibition and competition of figurative art in mixed medias. Tue.-Fri., 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Saturdays, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Continues through Oct. 27. 5384 Manor Drive, Stone Mountain. 770-469-1105.

Arts For All Gallery Dreams & Nightmares. Group show of work by the Hillside Photographers. Atlanta Celebrates Photography. Tue.-Sat. Continues through Dec. 8. 57 Forsyth St. 404-221-1270, ext. 202.

artshow Batter. Painting, photography and installations by Ann Stalemark. Thur.-Sat., 6-9 p.m. Continues through Oct. 12. 314 N. Highland Ave. 404-524-1244.

Atlanta Photography Group Gallery Only in 2002. Juried/Curated exhibit by Jane Jackson. Atlanta Celebrates Photography. Opening Oct. 5, 7:30-10 p.m. Wed.-Sat., 12-4 p.m. Continues through Nov. 8. TULA Art Center, 75 Bennett St., B-1. 404-605-0605.

City Gallery Chastain * Night and Day. Sculpture and installations by Christopher Sancomb. Mon.-Sat., 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Continues through Oct. 24. 135 W. Wieuca Road. 404-257-1804.

City Gallery East Crossing Over. Group show with works by Larry Jens Anderson, Lisa hart, R. Land, Kara Walker and others. Reception Oct. 11, 5:30-7:30 p.m. Mon.-Sat. Continues through Nov. 29. City Hall East, First Floor, 675 Ponce de Leon Ave. 404-817-6983.

The Dalton Gallery * No Agenda but Their Own: a Decade of Work by Women Artists. Group exhibit of works by Bo Zhang, Susan Cofer, Angela West, Shelia Turner, Piper Warlick and others. Mon.-Fri., 10 a.m.- 4:30 p.m.; Sat., Sun., 12-4 p.m. Continues through Dec. 19. Dana Fine Arts Building, Agnes Scott College, 141 E. College Ave., Decatur. 404-471-5361.

Dana Gallery Strawberry Fields. Watercolor, collage and oils by Carol Jean Wheeler. Wed., Fri., Sat., 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Continues through Oct. 31. 12655 Birmingham Highway, Alpharetta. 770-777-1707.

1150 Churchill Downs ReCollection. Group exhibit of paintings, mixed media including works by Annika Connor, Teodor Dumitrescu, Ben Foch, Adam Robinson and Miranda Zimmer. View by appt. through Oct. 21. 1150 Churchill Downs Road. 404-237-3730.

Eyedrum Collusion. Group show of works by Colleen Burley, Jeremy Chance, Jason Cochran, Emily Deihl, Kim Dowiak, Ann-Marie M. Downs, Kristen Gorell, Joe Martin, Julie Puttgen, Caroline Smith and others. Continues through Oct. 16. If You Say Strawberry. Photo/text/sound installation by Justine Rubin and Richard Gess. Small Gallery. Wed., Fri., Sat., 12-5 p.m. Continues through Nov. 2. 290 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, Suite 8. 404-522-0655.

The Forum American Striptease. 150 paintings by Kevin Woodard based on striptease. Tue.-Sun. Continues through Oct. 18. Ignacio Castaneda. Black marble and white onyx sculpture. Tue.-Sun. Continues through Oct. 18. 1710 DeFoor Ave. 404-591-3814.

Galerie Timothy Tew Tell Me a Story. Narrative paintings by Charles Keiger and Edith Caywood. Tue.-Sat., 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Continues through Oct. 11. 309 E. Paces Ferry Road. 404-869-0511.

Gallery 100 Gravitational Pull. Art from emerging artists Mariah Cagle and Jennifer Brady exploring the effects of gravity and the home through different techniques. Tue.-Sat., 6 p.m. Continues through Oct. 11. Woodruff Arts Center, 1280 Peachtree St. 404-733-5008.

Gallery Of The Unitarian Universalist Congregation 30th Annual Traveling Show. Group show of works by the Atlanta Artists Center including 68 works. Mon.-Fri., 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sundays, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Continues through Oct. 30. 911 Cliff Valley Way. 404-634-5134.

Genema Gallery My View of the South. Photography by Mark Wolfe. closing reception Oct. 11, 7-9 p.m. Atlanta Celebrates Photography. Sundays, 12-1 p.m. Continues through Oct. 13. Christ Church Presbyterian, 81 Peachtree Park Drive. 404-687-0488.

Georgia State University School of Art & Design A Breeze from the Gardens of Persia: New Art from Iran. Group exhibit of 54 artists including oils, watercolors, drawings, miniature paintings and calligraphy from Iran. Mon.-Fri., 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Continues through Oct. 11. 10 Peachtree Center Ave. 404-651-2257.

Hammonds House Galleries Archetypes, Modules and Sermons. Paintings by Roy La Grone. Tue.-Sun. Continues through Nov. 10. 503 Peeples St. 404-752-8730.

Jackson Fine Art * True Blue. Video, contemporary photography and prints by Ross Bleckner, Teirney Gearon and Peter Sarkisian. Tue.-Sat., 10 a.m.- 5:30 p.m. Continues through Nov. 9. 3115 East Shadowlawn Ave. 404-233-3739.

Kennesaw State University Fine Art Gallery On/Off/Over the Edge. American Print Alliance presents a group show of prints. Mon.-Thur., 11 a.m.-3 p.m.; Wed., Thur., 7-9 p.m. Continues through Oct. 10. Kennesaw State University, 1000 Chastain Road, Kennesaw. 770-499-3223.

Kiang Gallery New Work. Fabric sculptures by Jae Ko. Tue.-Fri., 10:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m.; Saturdays, 12- 5 p.m. Continues through Oct. 19. 1923 Peachtree Road. 404-351-5477.

Kubatana Moderne Totem Form: Next Generation. Sculpture by Ignatious Zhuwakiyi. Tue.-Sat., 11 a.m.- 6 p.m. Continues through Oct. 10. 1831 Peachtree Road. 404-355-5764.

The Lowe Gallery Todd Murphy. Photographs. Atlanta Celebrates Photography. Tue.-Sat. Continues through Nov. 1. 75 Bennett St., TULA Art Center. 404-352-8114.

Luckie Street Coffee Amy Hutsell. Solo show of photographs. Mon.-Sun. Continues through Nov. 7. 123 Luckie St. 404-588-0666.

Mable House Cultural Center Georgia Students Traveling Holocaust Exhibit. Multimedia works by students from local high schools. Mon.-Sat., 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Continues through Nov. 1. 5239 Floyd Road, Mableton. 770-819-3285.

Macon & Company Fine Art Flora Intima, Petscapes. Photographs by Marti Griffin and J.B. Hartman. Atlanta Celebrates Photography. Tue.-Sat. Continues through Oct. 27. 1198 Howell Mill Road, Suite 109. 404-603-9122.

Marcia Wood Gallery Katherine Taylor. Paintings. Tue.-Fri., 11 a.m.-6 p.m.; Saturdays, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Continues through Oct. 19. 1831 Peachtree Road. 404-351-3930.

Marcus Jewish Community Center of Atlanta Searching for the Inner Jew. Sculpture by Leonard Piha. Oct. 3-22. 5342 Tilly Mill Road, Dunwoody. 770-395-2654.

Matre Gallery The Photography Show. Group show of works by Craig Bromley, Jamie Cook, tom Key and Michael Magill. Atlanta Celebrates Photography. Growing Up Fast: New Paintings by Jonathan Fenske. Tue.-Fri., 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Saturdays, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Continues through Oct. 28. 75 Bennett St., TULA Art Center. 404-350-8399.

Modern Primitive Gallery Artistic License. Michael Kalish’s classic automobiles made from license plates and other pieces. Photography by Jamie Cook. Tue.-Sun., 12-6 p.m. Continues through Oct. 22. 1393 North Highland Ave. 404-892-0556.

Momus Gallery J. Lucian Scott. Photography. Tue.-Sat. Continues through Oct. 26. Mona Kuhn-New Work. Black-and-white, nude photographs. Atlanta Celebrates Photography. Mon.-Sun. Continues through Nov. 1. 75 Bennett St. 404-355-4180.

MudFire Pottery Center Vernon Smith. Pottery. Tue.-Sat. Continues through Oct. 13. 1441 Dresden Drive, Suite 250. 404-969-3260.

Radial Ghosts and Ghoul Girls. New work by Madeleine St. Romain. Mon.-Sun. Continues through Oct. 31. 1530 DeKalb Ave. 404-659-6594.

Reinike Gallery Changed/Changing. Paintings by Vanita Smithey. Tue.-Sat., 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Continues through Nov. 2. 789 Miami Circle. 404-364-0490.

Robert Ferst Center for the Arts Imagining Nature. Photographs of Abe Ordover. Tue.-Sun. Continues through Dec. 9. 80 Forsyth St., Georgia Tech. 404-894-9600.

Roswell Visual Arts Center & Gallery Roswell Photographic Society. Open juried photography competition and exhibition. Atlanta Celebrates Photography. Tue.-Fri., 10 a.m.-7 p.m.; Saturdays, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Continues through Oct. 29. 10495 Woodstock Road, Roswell. 770-594-6122.

Ruth Hall Hodges Gallery Community Unity: A Collaboration of Art. Group show of mixed media works by members of the Atlanta Artists Center. Tue.-Sun., 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Continues through Nov. 3. Morris Brown College, 643 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive. 404-255-0457.

Saltworks Gallery * Video Show. Video installations by Robin Bernat and Shin-il Kim. Moment of Otherness. Installation by Susan Krause. Project Room. Wed.-Sat., 12-6 p.m. Continues through Nov. 16. 635 Angier Ave. 404-876-8000.

Sandler Hudson Gallery empty hours. Mixed media work by Donna Mintz. Tue.-Fri., 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Saturdays, 12-5 p.m. Continues through Oct. 19. Gaggle. Sculpture by Greely Myatt. Tue.-Fri., 10 a.m.- 5 p.m.; Saturdays, 12-5 p.m. Continues through Oct. 19. 1831 Peachtree Road. 404-350-8480.

The Showcase School Lost Boys of Sudan Photo Project. 50 Lost Boys of Sudan volunteer photographers. Continues through Oct. 31. Southern Hemispheres. Photographs by Owen Jones. Atlanta Celebrates Photography. Mon.-Sun. Continues through Dec. 5. 1135 Sheridan Rd.

Solomon Projects Jerald Ieans. Six monochromatic paintings. Tue.-Sat., 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Continues through Oct. 26. 1037 Monroe Drive. 404-875-7100.

Spruill Center for the Arts, The * Like Lions Raging: a Commemorative Exhibition. Group exhibit responding to war and terrorism including works by Angela Willcocks, Linda Anderson, Steve Penley, Charles Nelson, Totem, et. al. Tue.-Sat. Continues through Nov. 9. 5339 Chamblee Dunwoody Road. 770-394-3447.

Studioplex The Long Walk to Freedom: Portraits of Civil Rights Activists Then and Now. A photgraphic timeline of the march to civil rights. Tue.-Fri., 2-6 p.m.; Saturdays, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. 659 Auburn Ave. 404-584-0305.

Sturgis Gallery A Kaleidoscope of Color. Paintings by Andrew Morgan. Mon.-Thur., 11 a.m.-3 p.m.; Wed., Thur., 7-9 p.m.; Saturdays, 1-4 p.m. Continues through Oct. 19. Kennesaw State University, 1000 Chastain Road, Kennesaw. 770-499-3223.

Suntrust Plaza Culture Shock: Works by Georgia’s Foreign-Born Artists. Group show of artists from around the world that call Georgia home including Anthony Ardavin, Fiona Buttigieg, Carmon Colangelo, Suk Ja Kang Engles, Arturo Lindsay and Angela Willcocks. Mon.-Fri., 10 a.m.-6 p.m.; Saturdays, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Continues through Oct. 18. 303 Peachtree St. 404-816-9777.

Temple Gallery Mortal Terrain. Group exhibit of photography and photography-based media by Shelia Turner, Sheila Swift, Dean Turner, Jeremy Helton, Alli Royce Soble and others. Atlanta Celebrates Photography. Mon.-Fri., 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Continues through Oct. 31. 108 E. Ponce de Leon Ave., Decatur. 404-299-5441.

Trinity Gallery Photography Portfolio. Group show of photography including Connie Imboden, Misha Gordin, Linda Voychehovski, Michael Childers, Michael Winner. Atlanta Celebrates Photography. Tue.-Fri., 10 a.m.- 6 p.m.; Saturdays, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Continues through Oct. 31. 315 E. Paces Ferry Road. 404-237-0370.