Art Upstairs Gallery 112 W. Main St., Suite 3 (in York Place). Tuesday-Thursday and Saturday, noon-5pm; Friday, 1-9pm; Sunday, 1-4pm. 923-3900. www.artupstairsgallery.com. Through May 31: “Watercolor Retrospective: 1960s to Present,” by Peter Almonte.
Bozart Gallery 211 W. Main St., Wednesday-Thursday, 3-9pm; Friday-Saturday, noon-9pm; Sunday, 1-4pm. 296-3919. www.bozartgallery.com. Through May 31: Recent works by Julia Kindred.
The Bridge/Progressive Arts Initiative 209 Monticello Rd. Wednesday-Saturday, noon-3pm, or by appointment. 984-5669. www.thebridgepai.com. May 1-31: A collection of photography from fourth-year students at UVA, including Allison Harbin, Anna Kreyling, Ellie Frazier, David Schneider, Adam Barkley, Carter Ward, Alix Baycroft and Aunspaugh fellow James Scheuren.
C’ville Arts 118 E. Main St. Monday-Thursday, 10am-6pm; Friday, 10am-9pm; Saturday, 10am-8pm; Sunday, 12-6pm. 972-9500. www.charlottesvillearts.com. Through April 28: “Blooms: Images from the Garden and Objects for the Landscape,” by Ben Greenberg.
The Gallery at Fifth and Water 107 Fifth St. SE. Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm. 979-9825. May 1-27: “Naming the Architects,” a series of paintings by James Lightbourne.
Kluge-Ruhe Aboriginal Art Collection 400 Worrell Dr. Tuesday-Saturday, 10am-4pm; Sunday, 1-5pm. 244-0234. Through May 3: “Yuru-yururla: Women’s Painting from Yuendumu,” a collection of 23 works. Through August 9: “All Time Favorites,” a sampling of “best loved” works from the Kluge-Ruhe collection.
La Galeria 218 W. Main St. Call for hours. 293-7003. May 1-31: A collection of works across a variety of media from many of La Galeria’s finest artists.
McGuffey Art Center 201 Second St. NW. Tuesday-Saturday, 11am-6pm; Sunday, 1-5pm. 295-7973. www.mcguffeyartcenter.com. Through May 31: Multiple exhibits, including “Retrospective: Selected Works, 1961-2009,” by Sarah Smith; “Nature and Buildings,” a 20-year retrospective by Wilma Bradbeer; “Curious Combinations,” collages by Rhonda Roebuck; and “Forest Discoveries,” a science and arts project by the Boys and Girls Club.
PVCC 501 College Dr. Monday-Thursday, 9am-10pm; Friday, 9am-5pm; Saturday, 1-5pm. 961-5202. May 1-August 27: The annual student art exhibition.
Ruffin Gallery 179 Culbreth Rd. Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm. 924-6123. The gallery exhibits work by UVA faculty and students on an ongoing basis.
Second Street Gallery 115 Second St. SE. Tuesday-Saturday, 11am-6pm. 977-7284. www.secondstreetgallery.org. May 1-30: “Rhythm 1001,” a sound installation using a one-of-a-kind analog drum machine; “Mementos,” paintings by Yoko Iwanaga.
Other exhibits
Restaurants, retailers and public spaces that host regular art events
Angelo 220 E. Main St., on the Downtown Mall. Monday-Friday, 11am-6pm; Saturday, 11am-5pm. May 1-June 30: “Florida Hybrids,” photographs by Susan Crowder.
ART Life Studio The Glass Building, 313 Second St. SE. Call for hours. 996-8087. Through May 1: “Art & Soul,” a collection of works by eight female artists across a variety of media.
Blue Ridge Beads and Glass 1724 Allied St. Tuesday-Saturday, 10:30am-5:30pm. 293-2876. www.blueridgebeads-glass.com. Glass pieces, paintings and instruments by Jerry O’Dell.
BozArt 211 W. Main St. Wednesday-Thursday, 3-9pm; Friday-Saturday, noon-9pm; Sunday, 1-4pm. 296-3919. Through May 31: Works by Julia Kindred.
C’ville Coffee 1301 Harris St. Monday-Thursday, 7:30am-9pm; Friday, 7:30am-5pm; Saturday, 8:30am-5pm; Sunday, 9:30am-8pm. 817-2633. Through April 30: “Eight Years/Eight Days,” an extensive documentary photography project following a local elementary school class by Tod Cohen.
Café Cubano 112 W. Main St. Call for hours. 971-8743. Through April 29: Works by Lydia Abbot, Marie Arlet, Zoe Bae and Grace Bowser, seniors at St. Anne’s-Belfield.
Charlottesville Community Design Center 100 Fifth St. NE. 984-2232. www.cvilledesign.org. May 1-June 5: “Urban Places, Rural Spaces,” an installation from multiple local artists and photos by Robert Llewellyn.
Fellini’s #9 200 W. Market St. Call for hours. 979-4279. Through April 30: “Celebrating Jazz through Photography,” works by Marty Phillips.
The Garage N. First St., across from Lee Park. Hours by appointment. 295-6649. thegarage-cville.com. Through May 31: Prints by Matt Pamer.
Horse & Hound 625 W. Main St. Call for hours. 293-3365. Ongoing: “Virginia Hunt Country,” photographs on canvas by James Rowinski.
Jefferson Library 1329 Kenwood Farm Ln. Call for hours. 964-7540. May 3-November 12: “Lucy Meriwether Lewis Marks: A Biographical and Botanical Art Exhibit.”
Jefferson-Madison Regional Library Third floor, 201 E. Market St. 979-7151. Call for hours. Through April 30: “We Have to Dream While Awake: Courage and Change in El Salvador,” portraits by Peggy Harrison.
Mudhouse 213 W. Main St. Monday-Thursday, 6:30am-10pm; Friday-Saturday, 6:30am-11pm; Sunday, 7am-7pm. 984-6833. Through May 31: A collection of photographs documenting Middle Eastern life and culture by Nadjib Aktouf.
New Dominion Bookshop 404 E. Main St. Monday-Saturday, 9:30am-5:30pm; Sunday, noon-5pm. 295-2552. May 1-31: “The City in Which I Love You,” new paintings by Kendall Cox.
Sage Moon Gallery LLC at Siips 212 E. Main St. Monday-Wednesday, 11:30am-10pm; Thursday-Saturday, 11:30am-midnight; Sunday, 11am-9pm. 872-0056. May 1-31: Oil landscapes using gold and copper leaf by Gwyn Kohr.
Small Special Collections Library On the UVA Grounds. Monday-Thursday, 9am-9pm; Friday-Saturday, 9am-5pm. 924-3021. Through August 1: “From Out That Shadow: The Life and Legacy of Edgar Allan Poe.”
South Street Brewery 106 W. South St. Daily 4:30pm-close. 960-9352. Ongoing: A collection of paintings by Edward Thomas.
Speak! Language Center Rear entrance to The Glass Building, 313 Second St. SE. 245-8255. May 1-July 1: “Hadrian’s Coffee: Ancient Images of Contemporary Italy,” photographs by Richard Robinson.
Spring Street Boutique 107 W. Main St., on the Downtown Mall. Call for hours. 975-1200. May 1-June 30: Photographs from Virginia Fashion Week by Jack Looney and Liza Bishop.
Virginia Artists in Action 112 W. Main St. Wednesday, 3-6pm; Thursday-Saturday, 11am-6pm. 295-4080. May 1-31: “Metaphors,” a series of paintings by David Copson, and works by Susan Ema Vernon, Nancy Jane Dodge and David Golden.
