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; Just a Perfect Day, works by Jillienne Buena and Tim Best, through July.
THE ACADEMY GALLERY. New Orleans Academy of Fine Arts, 5256 Magazine St., 899-8111; www.noafa.com — Annual Student Show, through July.
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 Josephine Sacabo, through Sept. 30.
A G Wagner Studio & Gallery. 813 Royal St., 561-7440 or 261-9410; painterplus@earthlink.net or www.agwagner.com — Group show of gallery artists, including P.J. Gorman, K. Maxx Sizeler, Michael Klung and Wren Panzella, ongoing.
ALEXANDER & VICTOR FINE ART. 312 Royal St., 586-7555; www.alexanderandvictor.com — Paintings by Jann Harrison and others, ongoing.
ANIMAZING GALLERY. 906 Royal St., 525-0744; www.animazing.com — Animation art, including the work of Chuck Jones, Alex Ross and Dr. Seuss, ongoing.
Anton Haardt Gallery. 2858 Magazine St., 891-9080; www.antonart.com — Outsider art by artists from the Deep South, including Mose Tolliver, Jimmie Sudduth, Sybil Gibson, Anton Haardt and others; eclectic contemporary art; both ongoing.
arabesque Gallery. 614 Julia St., 508-2035; www.slemaire.net — Open 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. Wednesday-Saturday. Original works by Belgian artist SŽbastien Lemaire, ongoing.
ariodante GALLERY. 535 Julia St., 524-3233 — Work by gallery artists, ongoing.
Art and Frames Gallery. 503 N. Columbia St., Covington, (985) 867-9080 — Cuisine Art, painting by Bob Viosca, through July.
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.
Atelier Fine Arts Gallery. 2039 Magazine St., 289-1028 — Open.
Barrie Holt Gallery. 511 Royal St., 522-0044; www.barrieholtgallery.com — Work by gallery artists; abstract Surrealist paintings by James T. Martin; both ongoing.
BARRISTER'S GALLERY. 1724 Oretha Castle Haley Blvd., 525-2767; www.barristersgallery.com — Work by gallery artists, through Aug. 31.
BAzaar. 805 St. Ferdinand St., 309-2288 — Work by local and outsider artists, ongoing.
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; Art Melt 2006 Multimedia Juried Art Show, through July 22. Opening reception 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. Friday.
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 works by post-era Impressionist Bruno Paoli and contemporary abstract Expressionist Andrea Stella, ongoing.
carmen's Gallery. 842 Royal St., 525-7455; www.carmensgallery.com — Artwork by Stephen Harlan, Manel Anoro and Goli Mahalatti.
casell Gallery. 818 Royal St., 524-0671 — Pastels and prints by Joachim Casell; artwork by Paul de la Fille, Bob Graham, Jack Miller, Terry Blake Edwards, Charlie Ward, Gretchen Krasny, Eli Sproles and others; both ongoing.
Carmen's Gallery. 842 Royal St., 525-7455; www.carmensgallery.com — Open.
CAROL ROBINSON GALLERY. 840 Napoleon Ave., 895-6130; www.carolrobinsongallery.com — The gallery features 26 Years on Magazine Street, a group exhibition featuring new paintings by Jere Allen, Karen Jacobs, Kathy Brombecher, Nell Tilton, Robert Malone and other gallery artists, through July.
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 — Paintings by Evert Witte, through July 29.
COLLINS C. DIBOLL ART GALLERY. Loyola University, Monroe Library, 6363 St. Charles Ave., fourth floor, 861-5456; www.loyno.edu/dibollgallery — Open 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday-Saturday and noon to 4 p.m. Sunday. Graphic Design Senior Exhibition #2, through July 22.
CONTEMPORARY ARTS CENTER. 900 Camp St., 210-0224 or 210-0225; www.cacno.org — Greetings from New Orleans: An Experiment in Found Art, photography by Justin Lundgren; Surviving the Hurricane: Katrina's Impact on New Orleans Art, featuring more than 20 local artists; both through Sunday.
D .O.C.S. GALLERY. 709 Camp St., 524-3936; www.docsgallery.com — Annual group exhibition, through Aug. 3.
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.
EGAN HAND GALLERY. 736 Royal St., 523-3104; www.eganhandgallery.com — Wine, Women and Song, paintings by Tim Rogerson, ongoing.
Elliott Gallery. 540 Royal St., 523-3554; www.elliottgallery.com — Work by gallery artists Coignard, Engel, Papart, Petra, Tobiasse, Schneuer and Yrondi, 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 — Scrabble, new work by Suzanne King and Carol Lapari; works by Carol Hallock, Delaina LeBlanc, Wes Koon, Martin Needom, Ginger Pine, Johnny Stout and giclee prints by Beryl Carbon.
Fuel. 4807 Magazine St., 895-5757 — Work by James Joe Taylor, through July.
Galerie dalray. 713 Royal St., 681-0880; www.lyonand lyonfineart.com — Work by Sandra Langston, C. Dawn Davis, Warren Green, Lex Lucius, Martin Spei, Bruce Thurman, Jorge Santos, Russell Whiting, Jeff Jackson, Lou Monti, R.R. Lyon, Steven Hofberger, Pete Kelly, Sandy Jackson, Aryen Hart, Pascal, R. John Ichter and Paul Tamanian, ongoing.
GALERIE D'ART FRANCAIS. 541 Royal St., 581-6925 — Artwork by American artist Todd White, ongoing.
GALERIE RIVŽ 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 — Open.
GALLERIA BELLA. 319 Royal St., 581-5881 — Work by gallery artists.
Gallery Select. 229 Royal St., 525-5312 — Photography and paintings by New Orleans artists Barry Maturana, Melinda Gandy, Don Rhodes, Dorit Pittman, June Ward and Mia Kaplan, through July.
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 — Open 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday-Saturday. Selected works by Jean Geraci, Adele Sypesteyn and August Garufi, through July.
HANSON|KING GALLERY. 523 Royal St., 556-8240; www.hansonking.com — Open.
HAROUNI GALLERY. 829 Royal St., 299-8900 — Paintings by David Harouni, ongoing.
HERIARD-CIMINO GALLERY. 440 Julia St., 525-7300; www.heriardcimino.com — Apogee, new wall tapestries by Shawne Major, through July 22.
Insley Quarter Gallery. 830 Royal St., 701-8852 — Artwork by Amzie Adams, Jim Jim, Charles Foster and Charlene Insley.
Isaac Delgado Fine Arts Gallery. Isaac Delgado Hall, third floor, 615 City Park Ave., 361-6620 — Open.
JEAN BRAGG GALLERY OF SOUTHERN ART. 600 Julia St., 895-7375; www.jeanbraggantiques.com — Summer in the City, new works in acrylic by Leslie Dudley; new oil paintings of Southern interiors by David Lloyd; both through July.
Jenkins connelly Gallery. 400A Julia St., 522-8111 — Group exhibition of new works by James Vella, Robin Durand, Emily Sartor, Ryan Cobourn, Nathaniel Lakin, Page Davis, Scott Benedict, Julio Garcia and Andree Carter, through July 29.
KABUKI DESIGN STUDIO. 1036 Royal St., 523-8004; www.kabukihats.com — Gallery offering handmade hats and jewelry.
Kurt E Schon, LTD. 510 St. Louis St. 524-5462 — The gallery specializes in 18th and 19th century European oil paintings by a select group of artists from the French Salon and the Royal Academy, as well as French Impressionists.
LEMIEUX GALLERIES. 332 Julia St., 522-5988; www.lemieuxgalleries.com — Hurricane Season, invitational group exhibition of artists, through July 29.
Lizano's Glass haus, Inc. 3400 Cleary Ave., Suite B, Metairie, 454-1144 — Blue Roof Collection, fused-glass houses mounted on salvaged roofing slate depicting New Orleans architecture, as well as glass magnets, pins and more, ongoing.
LYON & LYON FINE ART. 819 Royal St., 588-9985; www.lyonandlyonfineart.com — Exhibition of contemporary art by Paul Tamanian, R. John Ichter, Carrie McGee, Richard Painter, Pascal, Sandy Jackson, Karen Harms, Aryen Hart, Jeff Jackson, Pete Kelly, Steven Hofberger, R.R. Lyon, Dale Nally, David Herschler, Tolla, Lou Monti, James Russell, Dimitry German, Gail Foster, Jorge Santos, Russell Whiting and Bruce Thurman, ongoing.
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 — Night & Day, group exhibition of works in all media. One-year anniversary party and opening reception with music by Linnzi Zaorski, 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Saturday.
NEW ORLEANS Glassworks & printmaking studio. 727 Magazine St., 529-7277; www.neworleansglassworks.com/site2/mainpage.htm — Mosaics by Steve Jones; printmaking and bookbinding by Lara Desmond and Miriam Martin; cathedral stained-glass panels by Heather Thomas; all through July 31.
PALMA GALLERY. 828 Howard Ave., 598-2276; www.palmagallery.com — Atlantic Revisited, photographs by Tim Wainwright, through July 22.
PELIGRO GALLERY. 305 Decatur St., 581-1706 — Open.
Perrin Benham Gallery. 1914 Magazine St., 565-7699 — Open.
Photo Exchange Alley. 320 Exchange Place, www.neworleansnow.net — Exhibition of cultural works by local photographers Matt Anderson, Syndey Byrd, Keith Calhoun, Sandra Russell Clark, George Dureau, Brad Edelman, Tara Eden, LJ Goldstein, Barry Kaiser, Chandra McCormick, Bryce Lankard, Owen Murphy, Rick Olivier, David Richmond, Victoria Ryan and Jonathan Traviesa.
p-h-o-t-o-g-r-a-p-h-i-c. 3926 Magazine St., 897-2020 — Open.
POETS GALLERY. 3113 Magazine St., 899-4100 — Down by the Riverside, new paintings by Kristen Littwin and new collages by Christopher Morrison, through summer 2006.
Rhino Contemporary craft co. The Shops at Canal Place, 333 Canal St., third floor, 523-7945; www.rhinocrafts.com — Nonprofit artist-owned gallery offering works by local artists and craftspeople, with some New Orleans-themed pieces, ongoing.
RODRIGUE STUDIO. 721 Royal St., 581-4244; www.georgerodrigue.com — 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.
Stella jones Gallery. Place St. Charles, 201 St. Charles Ave., Suite 132, 568-9050 — Recent collages by David Driskell, through July.
STEVE MARTIN STUDIO. 624 Julia St., 566-1390 — Sculpture and paintings by artist Steve Martin, ongoing.
St Tammany art association. 320 N. Columbia St., Covington, (985) 892-8650; www.sttammanyart.org — 41st Annual Juried Artists Exhibition: The Summer Show, through Aug. 12.
Unique Products. 2038 Magazine St., upstairs at Winky's, 568-1020 — Art made from recycled materials by Mark Kirk and Heather MacFarlane, ongoing.
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 Live art Studio. 4207 Dumaine St., 484-7245 — Artwork by Pat Macaluso, ongoing.
oak street cafe. 8140 Oak St., 866-8710; www.oakstreetcafe.com — Collection of historical photographs of the Oak Street and Carrollton Avenue area, ongoing; exhibition of mixed-media designs by Maria Gatti, through Aug. 31
The Rendezvous Tavern. 3101 Magazine St., 891-1777 — New work by Sean Evans and Lesley Nash, ongoing.
Sound cafe. 2700 Chartres St., 947-4477 — Paintings by Chad Moore, ongoing.
Surrey's cafe & Juice Bar. 1418 Magazine St., 524-3828 — Photography That Has Nothing to Do with Katrina by John Thornton; Perspectives of New Orleans, oil paintings on wood and watercolor illustrations of the city by Will Smith; both ongoing. call for artists Call to New Orleans Visual Artists. Seeking visual artists for upcoming group show called Blue Monday. Themes related but not limited to Hurricane Katrina and its psychological effects on our city are encouraged. Portion of proceeds to benefit mental-health relief in New Orleans. Email jpeg photos of submissions to mceleney@bellsouth.net. Include contact information. For more info call Maggie McEleney at 529-5350. museums Audubon Aquarium of the Americas. 1 Canal St., 581-4629 or (800) 774-7394; www.auduboninstitute.org — The aquarium is open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday-Sunday.
Audubon zoo. 6500 Magazine St., (800) ITS-A-ZOO; www.auduboninstitute.org — The zoo is open 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Friday and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday.
BACKSTREET CULTURAL MUSEUM. 1116 St. Claude Ave., 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, ongoing.
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.
Gallier House. 820 St. Louis St., 525-5661; www.hgghh.org — Open 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday-Friday; free admission on Monday and Tuesday, through August; Wednesday is ÒFamily Activity DayÓ; free with regular daily tour admission, through August.
Hermann-Grima House. 820 St. Louis St., 525-5661; www.hgghh.org — Open 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday-Friday; free admission on Monday and Tuesday through August.
HISTORIC NEW ORLEANS COLLECTION. 533 Royal St., 523-4662; www.hnoc.org — Open 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m Tuesday-Saturday.
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; all through 2006.
Louisiana Children's museum. 420 Julia St., 523-1357; www.lcm.org — Open 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Thursday-Saturday, noon to 4:30 p.m. Sunday. Oh, Seuss! Off to Great Places, ongoing.
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.
Lake Pontchartrain Basin Maritime Museum. 133 Mabel Drive, Madisonville, (985) 845-9200; http://lpbmaritimemuseum.org — The museum is open Tuesday-Sunday. THE NATIONAL World War II MUSEUM. 945 Magazine St., 527-6012; www.nationalww2museum.org - We're All in This Together - Images of the Home Front, images from World War II; Snapshots of D-Day: Photographs of the Normandy Invasion, through summer 2006.
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. Wednesday-Sunday; Wild Bamboo: Images of Rebirth and Resilience in the Edo period of Japanese Painting; Rupe Tahiti, painted glass doors by Paul Gauguin; Seldom Seen: Aspects of English and Continental Ceramics from the Permanent Collection, through July 30; From Our Native Clay: American Art Pottery; Katrina Exposed, an exhibition of images shot by local, national and international artists and photojournalists, through Sept. 17; Ansel Adams, through Sept. 24.
NEW ORLEANS PHARMACY MUSEUM. 514 Chartres St., 565-8027; www.pharmacymuseum.org — Open 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday.
OGDEN MUSEUM OF SOUTHERN ART. 925 Camp St., 539-9600; www.ogdenmuseum.com — Walter Anderson watercolors; Kem Alexander: Uncommon Concrete in the Center for Southern Craft & Design; Divine Protectors of Endangered Pleasures 2006 Bustier Collection; Vanishing South, seven William Christenberry photographs from the Lee Friedlander Collection; Building Solutions IV: Housing Plans, exhibition includes the MODGUN house by Robert Tannen, through Sept. 24; Restaurant Restorative, an exhibition chronicling the rebirth of New Orleans restaurants; Art and Life in Louisiana: Elemore Morgan Sr. and Elemore Morgan Jr.; Drastic Changes: Trees of New Orleans Then and Now, paintings by Wolf Kahn; Come Hell and High Water: Portraits of Katrina Survivors by Thomas Neff; Louisiana Story: A Photographic Journey.
Opelousas Museum of art. 106 N. Union St., Opelousas, (337) 942-4991; omamuseum@aol.com — E.J. Bellocq: New Orleans Storyville Portraits, photographs from the Red Light District circa 1912, through Aug. 26.
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 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Wednesday-Sunday.
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