Galleries and Exhibitions

C-VILLE Weekly defines an exhibition space or gallery as a venue that displays art and is either nonprofit, donates space to artists or hosts regularly rotating exhibitions. Gallery listing is at editorial discretion. To have your show considered for inclusion, please provide the names of artists and shows, media used, contact information and the show’s beginning and end dates.

Abundant Life
201 E. Main St., Suite Q (Above Zocalo). Monday, Tuesday and Thursday, 9-11am; Monday and Thursday, 1-5pm; Tuesday and Wednesday, 1-6pm. 979-5433. Through August: “Camera Obscura,” photography and mixed media by Keturah Earley, Sean Chandler, Chuck Adcock and Melissa Franco.

Albemarle County Courthouse 501 E. Jeffer-son Court Sq. Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm. 804-362-3792. Through October 31: An exhibition of paintings in watercolor, pastel, acrylic and mixed media by Central Virginia Watercolor Guild.

Angelo 220 E. Main St., Downtown Mall. Mon-day-Saturday, 11am-6pm. 971-9256. Through August 31: “Lightness and Weight,” paintings and works on paper by Laura J. Snyder.

Art Upstairs 316 E. Main St., Downtown Mall. Wednesday-Saturday, noon-5pm. 923-3900. Through August 28: “Watercolor Retrospec-tive: 1960s to Present,” by Peter Almonte.

Blue Ridge Beads and Glass 1724 Allied St. Monday-Saturday, 10:30am-5:30pm. 293-2876. New glass pieces, paintings and stained glass instruments by Jerry O’Dell.

Boar’s Head Inn Store 200 Ednam Dr. Daily, 10am-5pm. 972-2241. Through August: Col-lages by Mary Boxley Bullington; oils by Gray Dodson; watercolors by Jeanette Buys; photography by Jack Cacciatore; wood treasures by Kirk McCauley.

Boutique Boutique 411 E. Main St., Down-town Mall. Monday-Saturday, 10am-5pm. 293-8400. Through August: “Married Life,” paintings by Baldwin North and Mindy North.

BozArt Gallery 211 W. Main St., Downtown Mall. Wednesday-Thursday, noon-6pm; Friday-Saturday, noon-9pm; Sunday 1-4pm. 296-3919.  Through August: “Associates Show,” works by various artists.

C & O 515 E. Water St. Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm by chance or appointment. 971-7044. Through August: Works by Jonathan Doner.

Convergence 414 E. Main St., Downtown Mall. Tuesday-Saturday, 10am-7pm. 825-8184. Through August: Aerosol street artists show.

C’ville Coffee 1301 Harris St. Monday-Friday, 7:30am-9pm; Saturday; 8:30am-9pm; Sunday, 9:30am-8pm. 817-2633. “Whitmans,” a sampler of media and subjects by Judy Carraway.

Charles L. Brown Science and Engineering Library Clark Hall, McCormick Road. Monday-Thursday, 8am-2am; Friday, 8am-9pm; Sat-urday 10am-6pm; Sunday 10am-2am. 924-7200. Through January 2007: “Exquisite History: The Land of Wandering,” prints by the Printmakers Left, artists and poets from UVA’s printmaking programs.

Charlottesville Community Design Center 101 E. Main St. Monday-Friday, 10am-4pm. 984-2232. Through August 25: “Working to Rebuild Pearlington, Mississippi after Katrina,” an exhibit from the Building Goodness Foundation.

County Office Building Second Floor Lobby 401 McIntire Rd. Monday-Friday, 8:30am-4:30pm. 295-2486. Through August 31: Charlottesville- Albemarle Art Association presents photographs by Charles Battig and paintings by Coy Roy.

Eppie’s Restaurant 412 E. Main St., Downtown Mall. Monday-Saturday, 11am-9pm. Through August 31: Paintings by Robin Campo.

The Gallery at Fifth and Water Henderson & Everett, P.C. and Stoneking/von Storch Architects, 107 Fifth St. SE. Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm. 979-9825. Through August 27: “Beyond the Barn Door,” acrylic paintings of furry and feathered ones by Pat Howe.

Gravity Lounge 103 S. First St., Downtown Mall. Tuesday-Sunday nights. 977-5590.  Through August: “Another Summer of Peace,” a show in acrylics, mixed media and photographs by Joseph Piorkowski.

HOME 126D Garrett St. Monday-Saturday, 10am-5pm. 293-1362. Through August: “New Works,” by Andrew Hersey.

Kluge-Ruhe Aboriginal Art Collection 400 Worrell Dr., Peter Jefferson Place. Tuesday-Saturday, 9am-3pm. 244-0234. Through August 19: “Mysterious Beauty: Edward L. Ruhe’s Vision of Australian Aboriginal Art;” through August 23: “Manta Wiru (Beautiful Land): Paintings from Amata.”

Ladd Fine Arts 701 W. Main St. Tuesday-Sat-urday, 11am-6pm. 977-4147. Through August 30: International Group Showing by Royal Society of British Artists.

La Galeria 218 W. Market St. Monday-Friday, 11am-5:30pm; Saturday 11am-3pm. 293-7003. Through August 31: “Differences,” oils and acrylics on canvas by Roger Lehr.
Lee Alter Studios 109 E. Jefferson St. 760-9658. Call for viewing.

Les Yeux du Monde 115 S. First St. Tuesday-Saturday, 11am-5pm. 973-5566. Through Au-gust 25: Gloria and David Lee.

McGuffey Art Center 201 Second St. NW. Tues-day-Saturday, 10am-5pm; Sunday 1-5pm. 295-7973. Through August 13: “Jean’s Gutsy Abstract Art Show,” oil paintings by Jean Sampson and “Summer Group Show” of members’ works.

Migration: A Gallery 119 Fifth St. SE. Tues-day-Saturday, 11am-6pm; First Fridays, 11am-8:30pm; Sunday and Monday by appointment. 293-2200. Through August 29: Charlottes-ville-Albemarle Art Association’s Annual Juried Art Show by various local artists; “Inside/ Out,” clay vessels and plates by Tom Clark-son; and “Elemental Harmonies,” waterscapes by Suzanne Howes-Stevens and bronze wall sculptures by Jim Martin.

Mudhouse 213 W. Main St. Tuesday-Saturday, 7am-11pm; Sunday 8am-8pm; Monday 7am-8pm. 984-6833. Through August: Post-Hurri-cane Katrina photography of New Orleans by John Shepherd.

Sage Moon Gallery 420 E. Main St., Downtown Mall. 977-9997. Call for hours. Through August: “Essence Re-vealed,” by ceramic sculptor Diann Schindler.
 
Second Street Gallery City Center for Contemporary Arts, Second Street SE and Water Street. Tuesday-Saturday, 11am-6pm. 977-7284. Through August 12: “Love Letter Invita-tional,” a multimedia installation with works on the theme of love by local writers and artists in the May Dove Gallery. Includes contributions from Gregory Orr, John Casey, Paul Curreri, Rita Dove and the Printmakers Left.

Starr Hill Restaurant and Brewery 709 W. Main St., Tuesday-Sunday from 5pm. 977-0017. Through August: “99 Versions of Laura Lee on the Wall,
” self-portraits by Laura Lee Gulledge.

Transient Crafters 118 E. Main St., Downtown Mall. Monday-Thursday and Saturday, 10am-6pm; Friday 10am-9pm; Sunday noon-6pm. 972-9500. Through August: Local landscapes in oil by Meg West.

UVA Art Museum 155 Rugby Rd. Tuesday-Sunday, 1-5pm. 924-3592. Through August 20: “Humanism and Enigma,” oil paintings by Honoré Sharrer in the main gallery. Free to students and museum members, all others $3.

UVA Main Hospital 1222 Jefferson Park Ave. 924-3627. Through August 25: “People, Places and Laundry,” watercolors by David T. Golden.

UVA Small Special Collections Library, McCormick Road. adjacent to Alderman Library. Main exhibit gallery hours: Monday-Saturday, 9am-1pm. Check library hours at www.lib.virginia.edu/ hours. Through September: “The Style of Power: Building a New Nation,” with works drawn from the Library’s Special Collections, the UVA Art Museum, Monticello and Mount Vernon. Free.

White Orchid 420 W. Main St. Monday-Sunday, 11:30am-2pm, 5-10pm. 297-4400. Through August: “Photographs of Vietnam” by Georgia Barbour.