Arts Agenda January 08 2003

Classical Music

David Buice Sun., Jan. 12. Cathedral of St. Philip, 2744 Peachtree Road. 404-365-1000.

Inaugural Organ Recital With Olivier Latry. Sun., Jan. 12, 8 p.m. Peachtree Road United Methodist Church, 3180 Peachtree Road. 404-266-2373.

LYRA String Quartet Poetic License, includes “Intimate Letters” by Leos Janacek and Schubert’s, “Rosamunde.” Sun., Jan. 12, 3 p.m. $12-$18. Spivey Hall, 5900 N. Lee St., Morrow. 770-961-3683.

Comedy

Blank Stage Studios Solid Comedy. BRIC Players improv comedy. Fridays, 8 p.m. $10. Blank Stage Players Comedy Improv. Improv by the resident comedy troupe of the Blank Stage. Fridays, 10:30 p.m. $10. 107 Luckie St., third floor. 404-314-8142.

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. 280 Elizabeth St. 404-523-3141.

Gwinnett Civic and Cultural Arts Center Privet ot Tsurupee. Comedy talk show from Moscow. Sat., Jan. 11, 7 p.m. Free. Performing Arts Center, 6400 Sugarloaf Parkway, Duluth. 678-575-3608.

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.

McDuff’s Irish Pub Open mike improv. Mondays. 56 E. Andrews Dr. 404-816-8008.

The Punchline * Mitch Hedberg. Stand-up. Jan. 9, 8:30 p.m.; Jan. 10, 8 p.m. & 10:30 p.m.; Jan. 11, 7 p.m.,9 p.m. & 11 p.m.; Jan. 12, 8 p.m. $15-$16.50. 280 Hilderbrand Drive. 404-252-5233.

Uptown Comedy Corner Open-mic. Hosted by Tyler Craig from def jam. Wednesdays, 9 p.m. Ladies Night. Hosted by Magic Man of V-103. Thursdays, 9 p.m. Apollo Night w/ Nard. Featuring Honest John. Sundays. Open mic. Blacktop Circus, Shawty Shawty Amatuer Night. Tuesdays, 9 p.m. 2140 Peachtree Road. 404-350-6990.

The Vault * Megga Mondays. Hosted by Dontee’ “The Donn Megga” Ray, combining live comedians and DJs. Mondays, 8 p.m. $7. 3259 Roswell Road. 404-239-0202.

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.

Dance

Duende Dance Theater Layers and Landscapes, modern dance. Opens Jan. 10. Fri., Sat., 8 p.m. Continues through Jan. 18. $8-$10. Conant Performing Arts Center, Oglethorpe University, 4484 Peachtree Road. 404-377-2534.

Several Dancers Core “Lunchtime in the Studio,” presents modern dance performance and discussion. Third Wednesday of every month, 12-1 p.m. Free, lunch provided. Several Dancers Core Studios, 133 Sycamore St., Decatur. 404-373-4154.

STOMP * Theater of the Stars presents their brand of “street performance” with found objects. Tue.-Fri., 8 p.m.; Jan. 11, 5 p.m. & 9 p.m.; Jan. 12, 2 p.m. Continues through Jan. 12. $20-$48. Fox Theatre, 660 Peachtree St. 404-817-8700.

Museums

Atlanta History Center Ice Cream: the Whole Scoop. Exhibition documenting the history of ice cream and its evolution. Metropolitan Frontiers: Atlanta, 1835-2000. Permanent exhibit. Wild Things in the Quarry. Sculptures by Thomas Prochnow. 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 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 Feb. 28. 285 Peachtree Center Ave., Marquis II Tower. 404-688-2467.

Fernbank Museum of Natural History Ancient Microworlds. High-magnification photographs that look at fossils. Mon.-Sun. Continues through May 1. $10-$12. Martinis & IMAX. Fridays. $6 for Museum member, $10 general admission. 767 Clifton Road. 404-929-6400.

High Museum of Art * For This World and Beyond. African art from the Fred and Rita Richman collection. Paris in the Age of Impressionism: Masterworks from the Musee d’Orsay. More than 100 objects from the Musee d’Orsay collection including paintings, sculpture, decorative arts, works on paper and photographs. Tue.-Sun., 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; First Thursday of every month, 5-8 p.m. Continues through March 16. $8-$15. 1280 Peachtree St. 404-733-4444.

Marietta/Cobb Museum of Art Metro Montage III. Group show of mainly local artists’ works. Tue.-Sat., 11 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sundays, 1-5 p.m. Continues through March 2. $3-$5. 30 Atlanta St., Marietta. 770-528-1444.

Michael C. Carlos Museum Arts of India and the Himalayas: Recent Acquisitions. Rotating exhibits focusing on Asia’s vast geography. Mel Bochner: If the Color Changes. Monoprints and paintings. Treasures From the Royal Tombs of Ur. Traveling exhibition of Sumerian artifacts. Tue.-Sat., 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sundays, 12-5 p.m. Continues through Jan. 26. $5 donation. 571 S. Kilgo St. 404-727-4282.

Museum of Contemporary Art of Georgia * Color, Culture, Complexity. Group show of works by 18 artists including Amalia Amaki, Bradley Bullock, Linda Hesh, Adia Millett, Robert B. Stewart. Tue.-Sat., 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sundays, 12-5 p.m. Continues through Jan. 19. 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 National Collegiate Handmade Paper Art Show. Juried exhibition by George Billis, Mindell Dubansky and Andrea Honore of college, university and art school students from across the U.S. Mon.-Fri., 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Continues through March 1. 500 Tenth St. 404-894-6663.

Spelman College Museum Of Fine Art Race in Digital Space. Group show of photography including Keith Piper, Sanford Biggers, Tana Hargest. Tue.-Sun. Continues through Feb. 22. 350 Spelman Lane. 404-215-2583.

The William Breman Jewish Heritage Museum Not Sold in Stores. Exhibit of homemade toys from troubled regions around the world including Africa, Asia, Latin America, East Timor, U.S. and Eastern Europe. Mon.-Thur., 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Fridays, 10 a.m.-3 p.m.; Sundays, 1-5 p.m. Continues through Feb. 28. $4-$6. Selig Center, 1440 Spring St. 404-870-7684.

Spoken Word

Apache Cafe * FFX spoken word open mic w/ Son & Kimani. Spoken-word, poetry, performance art and various musical acts. Hosted by Son-Christopher. Sundays, 8:30 p.m. $5. 64 Third St. 404-876-5436.

Banana Cabana Spoken Soul Thursday Nights. Open mic spoken word/poetry. Hosted by N’tellect and the Eboni Poets. Thursdays, 8 p.m. $2-$5. 5019 Memorial Drive, Stone Mountain. 404-299-7799.

Barnes & Noble Norcross Open Mic Poetry. Read original work or that of a favorite poet. Second Sunday of every month, 3 p.m. 5141 Peachtree Parkway, Suite 800, Norcross. 404-209-4244.

Cafe Bunamore Eclectic Soul Saturday. Spoken word, open-mic, live music, African drummers and DJ. Hosted by N’tellect and the Eboni Poets. Open mic at 9 p.m., featured poets at 10 p.m. $3-$5. 3420 East Ponce de Leon. 404-299-5540.

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.

Caribou Coffee Norcross Open-mic. Thursdays, 7-9 p.m. Free. 3384 Holcomb Bridge Road, Norcross. 770-797-3918.

Cool Beans Coffee Roasters Open Mic. Spoken word. Fridays, 8-11 p.m. Free. 31 Mill St., Marietta. 770-422-9866.

Dan Starks Lounge Wednesday Wordplay. Spoken word and open-mic, hosted by YaYa. Wednesdays, 8:30 p.m. $5. 4203 Snapfinger Wood Drive, Decatur. 404-286-0660.

Eyedrum Language Harm. Atlanta Poet’s Group presents minute poetry. Wed., Jan. 15, 9 p.m. Free. 290 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, Suite 8. 404-522-0655.

Fihankra Cultural Center Experimental Spoken Word Performance. Hosted by Eclipse. Tuesdays, 8:30 p.m. 840 Ralph David Abernathy Blvd. 404-753-2500.

The Forum Kodac’s Cool Corner. Poetry and song. Sat., Jan. 11, 9 p.m. $10. 1710 DeFoor Ave. 404-591-3901.

Gallery Bistro Spoken Word & more. Featured poets and djs. Tuesdays, 8 p.m. $3-$7. 4225 Wesley Chapel Road, Decatur. 404-284-4300.

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.

Hillary’s Coffee Cafe Poetry in Motion. Open-mic poetry and spoken word, featuring a new poet weekly. Thursdays, 7 p.m. Free. 2889 Memorial Drive. 404-377-2694.

Jake’s Roadhouse Kodac’s Beatnik Buffet. Kodac Harrison hosts a spoken word, poetry, music open-mic. Third Wednesday of every month. 2272 Lawrenceville Highway, Decatur. 404-633-4111.

Java DeLight Coffee House Open-mic poetry. Sundays. $3. 4919 Flat Shoals Parkway, Decatur. 770-808-3390.

Java Jazz A Cup of Words. Spoken word and open mic event hosted by Spinxx. Fridays, 9 p.m. $7. 259 Peters St. 404-521-2551.

Java Monkey Open mic. Sundays, 8:30 p.m. 205 E. Ponce de Leon Ave., Decatur. 404-378-5002.

Lake Harbin Diner Wordz. Spokenword, poetry, open-mic, improv. Thursdays, 8 p.m. Continues through March 22. 6265 Maddox Road, Morrow. 770-994-6728.

The Village of Little Five Points Intimate Connections. Spoken word sessions and open mic. Live performances. Saturdays, 8 p.m. 1087 Euclid Ave. 404-525-5288.

Theater: Openings

Annie Theater of the Stars presents the popular musical. Opens Jan. 14. Tue.-Fri., 8 p.m.; Jan. 18, 2 p.m. & 8 p.m.; Jan. 19, 1 p.m. & 7:30 p.m. Continues through Jan. 19. $20-$52. Fox Theatre, 660 Peachtree St. 404-817-8700.

Dial M for Murder Murder mystery. Opens Jan. 10. Thursdays, 8 p.m.; Fri., Sat., 8 p.m.; Jan. 26, 5 p.m. Continues through Feb. 15. $12-$18. Kudzu Playhouse, 608 Holcomb Bridge Road, Roswell. 770-594-1020.

Festival of New American Theatre Essential Theatre’s annual new play festival with three full-length plays in repertory: Fuddy Meers, Speaking Nazi, The Countess. Opens Jan. 8. In rep., call for exact dates and times. $12-$15. PushPush Theater, 1123 Zonolite Road. 404-892-7876.

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum Shakespeare Tavern’s first musical is Stephen Sondheim’s comedy. Opens Jan. 8. Tue.-Sat., 7:30 p.m.; Sundays, 6:30 p.m. Continues through Feb. 9. $19.50-$24.50. New American Shakespeare Tavern, 499 Peachtree St. 404-874-5299.

Out of Order Whodunnit comedy/farce by Ray Cooney. Tue.-Sat., 8 p.m.; Sundays, 2:30 p.m. & 7 p.m. Continues through Feb. 23. $22-$32. Theatre in the Square, 11 Whitlock Ave., Marietta. 770-422-8369.

Steel Magnolias Cobb Players presents the Southern favorite. Opens Jan. 10. Fri., Sat., 8 p.m. Continues through Feb. 15. $10-$14. Cobb Playhouse and Studio, 2060 Lower Roswell Road, Marietta. 770-565-3995.

This Train * Featuring performance art pieces by KT Kilborn including “Undergroun TRANSit.” Opens Jan. 10. Thur.-Sat., 8 p.m.; Jan. 12, 5 p.m. Continues through Jan. 18. $10-$15. Actor’s Express, 887 W. Marietta St. 404-607-7469.

A Tribute to Lewis Grizzard One-man show adapted from the writings and speeches of Grizzard. Opens Jan. 8. Wed.-Sat., 8 p.m.; Sat., Sun., 3 p.m. Continues through Jan. 12. $17-$23. ART Station, 5384 Manor Drive, Stone Mountain. 770-469-1105.

Theater: Ongoing

I Hate Hamlet GET presents Paul Rudnick’s comic re-examination of the Bard’s coveted role. Thur.-Sat., 8 p.m.; Sundays, 2:30 p.m. Continues through Jan. 19. $14.50-$31. Georgia Ensemble Theatre, Roswell Cultural Arts Center, 950 Forrest St., Roswell. 770-641-1260.

I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change * Horizon Theatre presents the musical comedy about dating, romance, marriage and more. Wed.-Fri., 8 p.m.; Saturdays, 8:30 p.m.; Sundays, 5 p.m. Continues through Jan. 26. $20-$30. 14th Street Playhouse, 173 14th St. 404-733-5000.

The Limousine Ride * Comedy about four former first ladies in the backseat of a limo. Sundays, 7 p.m.; Thur.-Sat., 8 p.m. Continues through March 2. $23.50. Ansley Park Playhouse, 1545 Peachtree St. 404-875-1193.

Peachtree Battle * World premiere of comedy/drama centering on a blueblood, Buckhead wedding. Sundays, 7 p.m.; Thur.-Sat., 8 p.m. Continues through May 18. $23.50. Peachtree Playhouse, 878 Peachtree St. 404-875-1193.

Visual Arts: Openings

Apache Cafe Art Mondays - A Rare Combination. Group exhibit of works by John Tindel, Luis Bravo & Alex Feliciano. A combination of paint, screen-printing and design. Opening reception Jan. 13, 7:30 p.m. Artist Talk 8:30 p.m. Jan. 13-19. 64 Third St. 404-876-5436.

ArtSpot Nail. Works by Bo Zhang. Opening reception Jan. 11, 7-11 p.m. Mon.-Fri., 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Continues through Feb. 7. 704 McGruder St. 404-659-0088.

Artwalk at Lenox Studio B9. Works by Jeff Conefry, Kojo Griffin, David Isenhour, Lance Lamont and Charles Nelson. Jan. 8-March 23. Lenox Mall, 3393 Peachtree Road. 404-233-6767.

Eyedrum Carscapes. Large-scale photography by Vivian Liddell. Opening reception Jan. 11, 6:30-9 p.m. Wed., Fri., Sat., 12-5 p.m. Continues through Feb. 1. 290 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, Suite 8. 404-522-0655.

Gallery Eleven50 Whitney Wolf: Recent Works. Paintings. Opening reception Jan. 9, 7-9 p.m. Jan. 9-Feb. 4. eleven50, 1150-B Peachtree St. 404-874-0428.

Heaven Blue Rose Brains on Fire. Works by Ron Pircio and other gallery artists. Opening reception Jan. 11, 6-9 p.m. Mon.-Sat. Continues through March 1. 934 Canton Road, Roswell. 770-642-7380.

Kennesaw State University The Collector’s Vision: Black Folk Art for the American South. Works by Mose Tolliver, Jimmy Lee Sudduth, Leroy Almon, Purvis Young, Mary Proctor and Sultan Rogers from the collection of Ann and Ted Oliver. Mon.-Sat. Continues through Feb. 12. Magical Stories of Mexico. Paintings by Rodolfo Morales. Sturgis Library Gallery. Jan. 15-Feb. 26. 1000 Chastain Road, Kennesaw. 770-499-3223.

Suntrust Plaza Can You Hear It? Three Artists Respond to Sound, Rhythm and Music. Paintings inspired by music by Maggie Davis, Carol Mode, Tom Swanston. Mon.-Fri., 10 a.m.-6 p.m.; Saturdays, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Continues through April 17. 303 Peachtree St. 404-816-9777.

Wood Is Wonderful Art Gallery Groups of People: A Look Into My Life. Folk artist Bob Wardrep. Opening reception Jan. 10, 6-8 p.m. Tue.-Sun. Continues through Jan. 31. 2805-B East Point St., East Point. 404-209-9404.

Youth Art Connection Gallery Fine Arts Exhibition. 100 selected works by members of all 20 Atlanta area clubs. Opening reception Jan. 9. Tue.-Sat. Continues through Feb. 14. 63 Auburn Ave. 404-614-6233.

Visual Arts: Ongoing

Abstein Gallery Articulations. More than 200 mixed media pieces by 20 Southern artists. Tue.-Fri., 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; Saturdays, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sundays, 1-5 p.m. Continues through Jan. 28. 558 14th St. 404-872-8020.

Afro Deco Gallery Saint, Arienne King-Comer, Diane Britton-Dunham, Naylon Mitchell. Paintings. Wed.-Fri., 12-7 p.m.; Saturdays, 12-6 p.m.; Sundays, 1-4 p.m. 27 Waddell St. 404-222-9535.

Apache Cafe Art Mondays -Fast Forward. Large-scale abstract paintings by Dante Yarborough. Jan. 6-12. 64 Third St. 404-876-5436.

Art Institute of Atlanta Inside/Outside. Recent drawings by Ann Critchfield and Bill Livesay. Mon.-Thur., 9 a.m.-8 p.m.; Fridays, 9 a.m.-4 p.m.; Saturdays, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Continues through Jan. 17. 6600 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, 100 Embassy Road. 770-394-8300.

ART Station American Fine Craft Exhibition. Group show of fine crafts. Tue.-Fri., 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Saturdays, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Continues through Jan. 26. Off the Edge Art. Folk art by Bob McGill. Tue.-Fri., 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Saturdays, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Continues through Jan. 26. Member Juried Exhibition. Group mixed media show. Tue.-Fri., 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Saturdays, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Continues through Jan. 26. 5384 Manor Drive, Stone Mountain. 770-469-1105.

Artistic Links Gallery Dat 70s Show. Acrylic sculpture, paintings by Jody Harris. Tue.-Sat., 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Continues through Jan. 15. 439 Edgewood Ave. 404-688-7942.

Arts For All Gallery Art & Process: Drawings and Paintings from the Northeast Center for Special Care. Paintings and works on paper created by artists whom have traumatic brain injury and/or spinal cord injury. First Thursdays reception Feb. 6, 5-8 p.m. Mon.-Fri., 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Continues through Feb. 21. 57 Forsyth St. 404-221-1270, ext. 202.

Atlanta Financial Center Contemplating Memory: Works by Lisa Hart. Mixed-media assemblages. Mon.-Fri., 8 a.m.-6 p.m. Continues through March 13. 3333 Peachtree Road. 404-816-9777.

Atlanta Photography Group Gallery Southern Photographers 2002. Group show of Southeastern photographers work. Wed.-Sat., 12-4 p.m. Continues through Jan. 24. TULA Art Center, 75 Bennett St., B-1. 404-605-0605.

Bank of America Plaza Infinite Views: Paintings by Josephine Bloodgood. West Lobby. Mon.-Fri., 8 a.m.-6 p.m. Continues through Feb. 6. 600 Peachtree St. 404-816-9777.

Le Cafe Crepe Gallery Abstract Freeforms. Paintings by Estelle Carraz. Tue.-Sat. Continues through March 1. 90 Marietta Station Walk, Marietta. 770-426-8003.

Encyclomedia Building * DAMP!. Photographs by Josh Letchworth, mixed-media projects by Matt Frost. Jan. 2-30. 1526-A DeKalb Ave. 404-527-3600.

Fay Gold Gallery Tony Hernandez, Helen Durant. Paintings, drawings and installations. Tue.-Sat. Continues through Feb. 7. 764 Miami Circle. 404-233-3843.

Fernbank Science Center Hope for Humanity: the Quest for an AIDS Vaccine. Exhibition with a set of 50 photographs and large displays describing worldwide AIDS epidemic and efforts to produce a vaccine. Mon.-Sat. Continues through Jan. 31. Free. 156 Heaton Park Drive. 404-378-4311.

Gallery at St. Edward A Double-Header. Multi-media works by Cyndi Marble and drawings, paintings and pastels by Marcia Kincaid. Mon.-Fri., 9 a.m.-4 p.m.; Sundays, 8 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Continues through Feb. 20. St. Edward Episcopal Church, 737 Moon Road, Lawrenceville. 770-963-6128.

Gallery Of The Unitarian Universalist Congregation Hal Schwarze, Melanie Eberhardt. Paintings by Schwarze, drawings and paintings by Eberhardt. Mon.-Fri., 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sundays, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Continues through Jan. 30. 911 Cliff Valley Way. 404-634-5134.

Gallery SKLO Nature in Contrast. Contemporary photography by Jamie Hahn. Tue.-Sat. Continues through Jan. 31. 75 Bennett St., TULA Art Center. 404-350-9763.

Gallery V Impressions in Light, Eclectic Art. Paintings by Wini Hull and Lucy Barnes McDowell. Sundays, 1-4:30 p.m.; Mon.-Sat., 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Continues through Jan. 30. 10 Elizabeth Way, Roswell. 770-649-7426.

Gwinnett Historic Courthouse life.memory. Paintings and prints by Yun Lin. Mon.-Fri., 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Continues through Jan. 31. Free. 185 Crogan St., Lawrenceville. 770-417-2200.

Hammonds House Galleries Coded Memories. Paintings by Carl Williams. Tue.-Sat. Continues through Jan. 26. 503 Peeples St. 404-752-8730.

Hudgens Center For The Arts Paintings of Karen Selsor. The Hudgens Collection: Vintage Portfolio V of “the North American Indian”. Photogravure images by Edward S. Curtis. Tue.-Fri., 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Continues through Jan. 10. $5. Gwinnett Civic and Cultural Center, 6400 Sugarloaf Parkway, Duluth. 770-623-6002.

Jackson Fine Art Catch and Release. Photography of David Hilliard. Tue.-Sat. Continues through Jan. 11. 3115 East Shadowlawn Ave. 404-233-3739.

Kiang Gallery Schematics. New works on paper by Kay Hwang. Tue.-Sat. Continues through Jan. 25. Alex White. New works on paper and plexiglass. Tue.-Sat. Continues through Jan. 25. 1923 Peachtree Road. 404-351-5477.

Marcia Wood Gallery Timothy McDowell. Paintings. Tue.-Fri., 11 a.m.-6 p.m.; Saturdays, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Continues through Jan. 11. 1831 Peachtree Road. 404-351-3930.

Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site * Without Sanctuary: Lynching Photography in America. Emory University and MLK National Historic Site present this collection of photographs, postcards and related materials documenting lynchings throughout the US. Mon.-Sun., 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Continues through Jan. 12. 450 Auburn Ave. 404-331-5190.

Pinckneyville Community Center Fabulous. Hand-made art quilts by Sandra Rowland. Mon.-Thur., 9 a.m.-9 p.m.; Fri., Sat., 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sundays, 12-5 p.m. Continues through Jan. 30. 4650 Peachtree Industrial Road, Norcross. 770-417-2200.

Roswell Visual Arts Center & Gallery Portrait Society of Atlanta Juried Members’ Exhibition. Portraits by national artists in a variety of media. Mon.-Fri., 10 a.m.-7 p.m.; Saturdays, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Continues through Jan. 13. 10495 Woodstock Road, Roswell. 770-594-6122.

Saltworks Gallery Deanna Sirlin. Site-specific hybrid of painting and digital photography. Thur.-Sun., 2-7 p.m. Continues through Feb. 8. 635 Angier Ave. 404-876-8000.

Sandler Hudson Gallery pairs. Paintings by Elizabeth Cain. Tue.-Fri., 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Saturdays, 12-5 p.m. Continues through Jan. 11. Scott Belville. Paintings by the Athen-based artist. Tue.-Fri., 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Saturdays, 12-5 p.m. Continues through Jan. 11. 1831 Peachtree Road. 404-350-8480.

Solomon Projects Variations on a Composition. Drawings by Susan Cofer. Tue.-Sat., 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Continues through Jan. 25. 1037 Monroe Drive. 404-875-7100.

Spence Art Gallery Willie Schofield. Abstract acrylic works. Tue.-Sat., 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Continues through Jan. 31. 73-C Fairview Road, Stockbridge. 678-565-3034.

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.

Swan Coach House Gallery Little Things Mean a Lot. 100 small art works in all forms. Mon.-Sat. Continues through Jan. 12. 3130 Slaton Drive. 404-266-2636.

Underground Atlanta September 11 Photo Project. Traveling photo community initiative. Dec. 10-March 1. 50 Upper Alabama St. 404-523-2311.