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galleries
3 RING CIRCUS' THE BIG TOP GALLERY. 1638 Clio St., 569-2700; www.3rcp.com — Open 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. Thursday-Saturday; Goldfinch & Traviesa, new works by Jessica Goldfinch and Jonathan Traviesa, through April 12.
THE ACADEMY GALLERY. New Orleans Academy of Fine Arts, 5256 Magazine St., 899-8111; www.noafa.com or yellowbaker@yahoo.com — New works and sculpture by Kim Bernadas, through March 29.
A GALLERY FOR FINE PHOTOGRAPHY. 241 Chartres St., 568-1313; www.agallery.com — Exhibition of new acquisitions and vintage photographs by Ansel Adams, Helmut Newton, Irving Penn and Jerry Uselmann, ongoing; A Geometry of Echoes, photographs by Josphine Sacabo, through June 1. Artist's reception 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Saturday.
A G Wagner Studio & Gallery. 813 Royal St., 561-7440 or 261-9410; painterplus@earthlink.net or www.agwagner.com — Prints by Robert Kipniss; Reconnecting the Lines, a group show of New Orleans artists; both through March 31.
ALEXANDER & VICTOR FINE ART. 312 Royal St., 586-7555; www.alexanderandvictor.com — Paintings by Jann Harrison and others.
ANIMAZING GALLERY. 906 Royal St., 525-0744; www.animazing.com — Animation art, including the work of Chuck Jones, Alex Ross and Dr. Seuss, ongoing.
ariodante GALLERY. 535 Julia St., 524-3233 — Paintings by Sarah Dunn; functional glass objects by Ginger Kelly; beaded jewelry by Alisa; mixed-media paintings by Myra Williamson; all through March 31.
The Art House. 320 N. Columbia St., Covington, (985) 892-8650 — The St. Tammany Art Association presents Once Upon a Time in Ukraine, Once Upon a Time in America, paintings by Alexander Stolin, through April 15.
ARTHUR ROGER GALLERY. 432 Julia St., 522-1999; www.arthurrogergallery.com — Drawings and Paintings from the Gulf by Simon Gunning, through April 22.
ARTHUR ROGER GALLERY PROJECT. 730 Tchoupitoulas St., 522-1999; www.arthurrogergallery.com — Pick-Up, sculpture by Pard Morrison, through April 22.
ARTICHOKE GALLERY. 912 Decatur St., 636-2004; www.artichokegallery.com — Artists work on site in all media; watercolors and limited-edition prints by Peter Briant, ongoing.
ASHE CULTURAL ARTS CENTER. 1712 Oretha Castle Haley Blvd., 569-9070; www.ashecac.org — Open.
Atelier photo/Graphic/Design. 2039 Magazine St., 289-1028; www.atelierpgd.com — Remnants of Chaos: Post-Katrina Photography and Paintings, group show with Anthony Bordelon, Geza Brunow, Ole Oddlokken and Nonney Oddlokken, through March 31.
BARRISTER'S GALLERY. 1724 Oretha Castle Haley Blvd., 525-2767; www.barristersgallery.com — Life is Cruel, new paintings by Julie Crozat; Likeness: Atypical Portraiture, group show curated by Dan Tague featuring work by Alex Podesta, Christopher Saucedo, Daphne Loney, Heather Weathers, Tim Best, Michelle Elmore, Stephen Collier, Jonathan Traviesa, Tim Frisby, Srdjan Loncar, Sean Kneary and Tague; both through April 28.
Bassetti Fine Art Photography. 233 Chartres St., 527-0072 — Women of Focus, photography by 11 New Orleans women artists. Reception 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Saturday.
BAzaar. 805 St. Ferdinand St., 309-2288 — Work by local and outsider artists, ongoing; League of Jewish Carpenters, sculpture and works in wood by Adam Dowis and Skylar Fein, through March.
BERGERON STUDIO & GALLERY. 406 Magazine St., 522-7503; www.bergeronstudio.com — Vintage New Orleans, historic photographs, ongoing.
Bogdanoff Gallery. 936 Royal St., 299-1500; www.bogdanoff.com — Frescoes and giclee prints by Steve Bogdanoff, ongoing.
BRYANT GALLERIES. 316 Royal St., 525-5582; www.bryantgalleries.com — Exhibiting more than 30 contemporary artists, ongoing.
BRUNNER GALLERY. Shaw Center for the Arts, 100 Lafayette St., Baton Rouge, (225) 389-7224 — Covington location temporarily closed, moved to Shaw Center. Artwork by gallery artists, ongoing; group show by gallery artists featuring Ruud van den Eykel, through Saturday.
Callan Fine Art. 240 Chartres St., 524-0025; www.callanfineart.com — Exhibition of 19th and early 20th century European and American art, ongoing.
Cardinal Gallery. 541 Bourbon St., 522-3227 — Exhibition of Italian artists featuring post-Impressionist Bruno Paoli and contemporary abstract Expressionist Andrea Stella, ongoing.
CAROL ROBINSON GALLERY. 840 Napoleon Ave., 895-6130; www.carolrobinsongallery.com — Artists of Faith, City of Faith, new work by Michael Yankowski, Bernard Mattox, Patricia Pilie, Mary Hardy, Carol Scott, Warren Prindle and others, through March 29.
Carroll Gallery. Newcomb Art Department, Room 206, 865-5327 — Persephone's Spring: Return from Exile, group show of work by New Orleans women artists, through April 14. Opening reception 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Friday.
Casell Gallery. 818 Royal St., 524-0671; www.casellartgallery.com — Pastels and prints by Joachim Casell; work by Paul de la Fille, Bob Graham, Jack Miller, Terry Blake Edwards, Charlie Ward, Gretchen Krasny, Eli Sproles and others, ongoing.
COLE PRATT GALLERY. 3800 Magazine St., 891-6789; www.coleprattgallery.com — Works on paper by Andrew Bucci; new work by Kathryn Keller; both through Sunday.
COLLINS C. DIBOLL ART GALLERY. Loyola University, Monroe Library, 6363 St. Charles Ave., fourth floor, 861-5456 — Inductive, still and moving images by Courtney Egan and Ann Schwab, through April 20.
CONTEMPORARY ARTS CENTER. 900 Camp St., 210-0224 or 210-0225; www.cacno.org — Made in New Orleans: Contemporary Art from the Crescent City, through April 15.
D .O.C.S. GALLERY. 709 Camp St., 524-3936; www.docsgallery.com — Vessels, new works by ceramicist Mark Chatterley, through May 4.
dutch alley artists' co-op. 912 N. Peters St., 412-9220; www.dutchalleyart.com — The artists' cooperative showcases work by artists living and working in New Orleans.
Elliott Gallery. 540 Royal St., 523-3554; www.elliottgallery.com — Work by gallery artists Coignard, Engel, Papart, Petra, Tobiasse, Schneuer and Yrondi, ongoing.
Farrington Smith Gallery. 832 Royal St., 529-9464 — Paintings by Keith Fruitiger; paintings and sculpture by Adam Farrington, ongoing.
FREDRICK GUESS STUDIO. 910 Royal St., 581-4596; www.fredrickguessstudio.com — Paintings by Fredrick Guess.
FT . ISABEL GALLERY. 502 N. Columbia St., Covington, (985) 892-1841 — Friends in High Places, paintings by Ginger Pine.
GALERIE D'ART FRANCAIS. 541 Royal St., 581-6925 — Artwork by French artists Wrobel, Sebille, Ferro Le Gree, Passario, Salamon and Tchoubanoff, and limited-edition artwork by American artist Todd White, ongoing. Locals are invited to visit gallery for wholesale prices.
GALERIE RIV GAUCHE. 318 Royal St., 524-5623 — Group exhibit of gallery artists.
GALERIE ROYALE. 3648 Magazine St., 894-1588 or (800) 582-9351; www.groyale.com — Portraits: Fine, Funky and Freaky, new portraiture works by Robert Sutton, Wong Shue and NAN, through March 31.
GALLERIA BELLA. 319 Royal St., 581-5881 — Work by gallery artists.
gallery Bienvenu. 518 Julia St., 525-0518; www.gallerybienvenu.com — New Paintings/Old Obsessions, work by Ray Donley, through April 30.
GEORGE SCHMIDT GALLERY. 626 Julia St., 592-0206; www.georgeschmidt.com — Paintings by George Schmidt.
GUTHRIE CONTEMPORARY. 3815 Magazine St., 897-2688; www.guthriecontemporary.com — Selected works by Suk Ja Kang Engles, Auguste Garufi, Jean Geraci, Adele Sypesteyn and Janet McGreal.
Hammond Regional Arts center. 217 E. Thomas St., Hammond, (985) 542-7113 — Exhibition of pastel landscapes by five artists from greater New Orleans, through March 31.
HANSON|KING GALLERY. 523 Royal St., 556-8240; www.hansonking.com — Work by gallery artists Adrian Deckbar, Jean Duquoc and Terri Hallman; new paintings by Steve Taylor; cast glass by Marlene Rose; all ongoing.
HAROUNI GALLERY. 829 Royal St., 299-8900 — Paintings by David Harouni.
HERIARD-CIMINO GALLERY. 440 Julia St., 525-7300; www.heriardcimino.com — Exile, work by Margaret Evangeline, through April 30.
THE HOUSE OF ART. 959 Gerard St. (Hwy. 59), Mandeville, (985) 674-9261 — Open.
Insley Quarter Gallery. 830 Royal St., 701-8852 — Artwork by Amzie Adams.
Isaac Delgado Fine Arts Gallery. Isaac Delgado Hall, third floor, 615 City Park Ave., 361-6620 — Three, work by Karen Edmunds, Susan Hightower-Loeb and Cynthia Scott, through March 28. Opening reception 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Thursday.
Jacques p Gasquet Gallery. 614 Julia St., 508-2035; www.slemaire.net — Vibrant paintings by Sbastien Lemaire, ongoing.
JEAN BRAGG GALLERY OF SOUTHERN ART. 600 Julia St., 895-7375; www.jeanbraggantiques.com — Bruce Keyes: New Orleans Photography Retrospective 1975-2005, color and black-and-white images of New Orleans, including some post-Katrina, through March.
KABUKI DESIGN STUDIO. 1036 Royal St., 523-8004; www.kabukihats.com — Gallery offering handmade hats and jewelry.
KUNFLAMA ART GALLERY. 1920 Magazine St., 586-1606; www.kunflama.com — Open.
Kurt E Schon, Ltd. 510-520 St. Louis St., 524-5462 — Artwork by Americans in Paris before World War I, through April.
LEMIEUX GALLERIES. 332 Julia St., 522-5988; www.lemieuxgalleries.com — Music in the Trenches by Kate Samworth; recent works by Benjamin J. Shamback; both through April 29.
LYON & LYON FINE ART. 819 Royal St., 588-9985; www.lyonandlyonfineart.com — Exhibition of contemporary artists, including Steven Hofberger.
Marek Parcer Fine Art Gallery. 4725 Magazine St., 891-4626; marekparcer@yahoo.com — Paintings by Marek Parcer, ongoing.
michalopoulos Gallery. 617 Bienville St., 558-0505; www.michalopoulos.com — Paintings by James Michalopoulos, ongoing.
moxy studios. 3811 Magazine St., 309-2516; www.moxystudios.com — Cresent City Series, New Orleans images and symbolism by Joan Cox; On the Bayou, bayou imagery by Timothy Weekly; new works by Kenny McAsham, David D'Agostino, Sheep Jones and Cara Ober; all through March.
NEW ORLEANS artWORKS. 727 Magazine St., 529-7277; www.neworleansglassworks.com/site2/mainpage.htm — Silver fleur de lis sculpture by Gerald Haessig; glass flower sculpture by Carolyn Rivers; glass and enamel roundels by Stephen Williams; native flora prints; all through March 31.
PALMA GALLERY. 828 Howard Ave., 598-2276; www.palmagallery.com — Parallel Realities, an exhibition of recent paintings by Albanian artist Genti Korini, through March 25. The show is jointly sponsored by the Consulate of Albania.
PELIGRO GALLERY. 305 Decatur St., 581-1706 — Group show of gallery artists.
Perrin Benham Gallery. 1914 Magazine St., 565-7699 — Etched and carved glassworks by Gerry White, through April 8.
POETS GALLERY. 3113 Magazine St., 899-4100 — Eve's Legacy and the Perils of Womanhood, new oil paintings by Emily Hogan.
ROBERT BRUNO GALLERY. 900 S. Peters St., 679-0001; www.robertbrunogallery.com — Avant Garden, original works by Gus Harper, through April 3.
RODRIGUE STUDIO. 721 Royal St., 581-4244; www.georgerodrigue.com — The gallery is open noon to 5 p.m. Wednesday-Sunday; work by George Rodrigue, ongoing.
Rosetree glass Studio & Gallery. 446 Vallette St., Algiers Point, 366-3602; www.rosetreeglass.com — Hand-blown glasswork, ongoing.
Sanders, Smith & Stokes Gallery. 5230 Magazine St., 897-0678; www.sanderssmithandstokes.com — Open.
SEVEN DEVILS IMAGINATION PARLOR. 1111 St. Mary St., 304-8245; www.sevendevilsparlor.com — Open.
Slidell Art League Gallery. Train Depot Building, 1827 Front St., (985) 898-3011 — Katharsis, post-Katrina artistic expressions by St. Tammany resident artists, through April 18.
SOREN CHRISTENSEN GALLERY. 400 Julia St., 569-9501; www.sorengallery.com — Open.
STEVE MARTIN STUDIO. 624 Julia St., 566-1390 — Work by John Kane.
Unique Products. 2038 Magazine. St., upstairs at Winky's, 568-1020 — Art made from recycled materials by Mark Kirk and Heather MacFarlane, ongoing.
VEN NORMAN GALLERY. 317 N. Columbia St., Covington, (985) 892-9555; www.vennorman.com — Open; photography sessions available.
WAITING ROOM GALLERY. 906 Pauline St., (318) 655-2623; www.wroomgallery.com — Open 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. Thursdays, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturdays, or by appointment; After the Storm, multimedia group show featuring work by Bill Warren, Michael Fedor, Jonathan Traviesa, Heather Weathers, Mike Goodwin, Pati D'Amico and Pat McDonald Fowler, through April 15.
WINDSOR FINE ART. 221 Royal St., 586-0202; www.windsorfineart.com — Group exhibition featuring contemporary works by Royo, Pino and Dario Campanile; fine prints by Rembrandt, Marc Chagall, Salvador Dali, Pablo Picasso and other masters; both ongoing. spare spaces Crescent city brewhouse. 527 Decatur St., 522-0571; www.crescentcitybrewhouse.com or www.frankrelle.com — Artwork by Will Smith, through March.
First guaranty bank. Guaranty Gallery, second floor, 400 E. Thomas St., Hammond, (985) 542-7113; www.my hammond.com/arts — Paintings by William McGee, through March.
Green Room. 521 E. Boston St., Covington, (985) 892-2225 — Digital and multimedia art group show featuring works by Trey Bernard, Roberta Carrow-Jackson, Jeremy Garber, Robert Jackson, Joe Sanford and Mark St. James, through April 13.
Loyola University. Monroe Library, Living Room, 864-7550; www.loyno.edu — Second Juried Loyola International Photo Contest, through April 30.
Nicholls State university. Ellender Memorial Library, (985) 448-4646; www.nicholls.edu/library — Cajun/Zydeco Music and Dance Exhibit, through April 28.
Surrey's cafe & Juice Bar. 1418 Magazine St., 524-3828 — Three-Dimensional Photography: Isla Mujeres, Mexico, works on transparent film by Blake Haney; watercolor illustrations of New Orleans by Will Smith; both ongoing.
Turncoats. 1926 Magazine St., 299-9004; www.turncoats.net — Basket Case: A Collection of Photographs by Casey Laws, ongoing. call for artists Call to New Orleans Visual Artists. Lyon & Lyon Fine Art Gallery, 819 Royal St. New Orleans, La., 70116. Seeking visual artists for upcoming group show called Blue Monday to open May 4 at Lyon & Lyon. Themes encouraged, but not limited to, Hurricane Katrina and its psychological effects on our city. Portion of proceeds to benefit mental-health relief in New Orleans. Email jpeg photos of submissions to info@lyonandlyonfineart.com and carbon copy to mceleney@bellsouth.net, or mail to or drop off photos of work at gallery. Include contact information. Submissions deadline is April 13th. For more info call Maggie McEleney at (504)529-5350.
open studio days seeks artists. Marigny/Bywater Neighborhood, 232-2968; poetafuego@juno.com — Jose Torres Tama seeks artists to open their homes or studios for the next ÒOpen Studio DaysÓ in the Marigny/Bywater neighborhoods scheduled from noon to 5 p.m. on April 15-16. A $15 contribution fee from each artist will assist in promoting the event. Confirmation deadline is Friday. museums BACKSTREET CULTURAL MUSEUM. 1116 St. Claude St., 522-4806; www.backstreetmuseum.org — Open 10 a.m. to 5 p .m. Tuesday-Saturday; permanent exhibits of Mardi Gras Indian suits, jazz funeral memorabilia, and social aid and pleasure club artifacts.
Chez vodun. 822 N. Rampart St., 558-0653; www.chezvodun.com — New Orleans' authentic voodoo museum and temple is open. Tours, entertainment, rituals and African teas and coffees available.
GERMAINE CAZENAVE WELLS MARDI GRAS MUSEUM. Arnaud's Restaurant, 813 Bienville St., 523-5433; www.arnauds.com/museum.html — The restaurant is open.
HISTORIC NEW ORLEANS COLLECTION. 533 Royal St., 523-4662; www.hnoc.org — Common Routes: St. Domingue-Louisiana, through June 30.
Iberville Museum. 57735 Main St., Plaquemine, (225) 687-7197 or (225) 545-8460; www.ibervillemuseum@yahoo.com — Lassez Le Bon Temp Rouler, a Mardi Gras retrospective; Baby Look at You Now, handmade vintage doll collection and costumes circa 1800-1920; Earth, Wind & Fire: A Tribute to New Orleans Potters; all through 2006; Iberville Images, photography of Iberville Parish, through May.
LOUISIANA STATE MUSEUM-Baton Rouge. 660 N. Fourth St., Baton Rouge, (800) 568-6968; http://lsm.crt.state.la.us — Grounds for Greatness: Louisiana and the Nation; The Louisiana Experience: Discovering the Soul of America.
LOUISIANA STATE MUSEUM CABILDO. 701 Chartres St., 568-6968; http://lsm.crt.state.la.us/site/cabex.htm — The Cabildo: Two Centuries of Louisiana History ; Freshly Brewed: The Coffee Trade and the Port of New Orleans ; Louisiana and the Mighty Mississippi River ; all ongoing.
LOUISIANA STATE MUSEUM Presbytere. 751 Chartres St., 568-6968; http://lsm.crt.state.la.us — Mardi Gras: It's Carnival Time in Louisiana, ongoing; Views of Mardi Gras: The Art of Tony Green, through April.
Lake Pontchartrain Basin Maritime Museum. 133 Mabel Drive, Madisonville, (985) 845-9200; http://lpbmaritimemuseum.org — The museum is open Tuesday-Sunday.
MUSEUM OF THE AMERICAN COCKTAIL. 514 Chartres St., 565-8027; www.museumoftheamericancocktail.org — Open. THE NATIONAL D-DAY MUSEUM. 945 Magazine St., 527-6012; www.ddaymuseum.org - We're All in This Together - Images of the Home Front, images from World War II. NEW ORLEANS HISTORIC TRAIN GARDEN AT CITY PARK. New Orleans Botanical Garden, City Park, 482-4888; http://www.neworleanscitypark.com/nobg.php — Open.
New Orleans Museum of Art. City Park, One Collins C. Diboll Circle; www.noma.org — Open 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Friday-Sunday; Seen in Solitude: Robert Kipniss Prints from the James F. White Collection; Cornet, photographs and field notebooks of African cultures; A Keen Eye: Louisiana Art from the Collection of Martha Ann Samuel.
NEW ORLEANS PHARMACY MUSEUM. 514 Chartres St., 565-8027; www.pharmacymuseum.org — Open.
OGDEN MUSEUM OF SOUTHERN ART. 925 Camp St., 539-9600; www.ogdenmuseum.com — Missing New Orleans, historic photographs and memorabilia of the city; Do You Know What it Means? , featuring post-Katrina photographs by David Rae Morris; Benny Andrews' Migrant Series: The Trail of Tears; Coming Back: Artists Respond; Building Solutions I: Hurricanes Hugo and Katrina; Saving Ida Kohlmeyer; The Art of Rebellion: The Wraith; Walter Anderson's Ceramics; Category 5: An Installation by Robert Tannen.
SYDNEY AND WALDA BESTHOFF SCULPTURE GARDEN. New Orleans Museum of Art, 1 Collins Diboll Circle, City Park, 488-2631; www.noma.org — The sculpture garden is open Friday-Sunday.
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