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The Waiting Room A contemporary comedy set in a doctor's waiting room as three women from three different cultures and time periods become acquainted with each other and each other's health issues. Produced by The Actor's Theatre of Charlotte. Show dates and times: Jan. 29- Feb 16 with 7:30pm performances on Wed. & Thurs; 8pm performances on Fri. & Sat; and a matinee performance at 2pm on Feb. 16. $15-$20. Spirit Square, 345 N. College St. 704-372-1000.
Visual Arts: Openings
Charlotte Art League Radiovision 2003. Taking Radio Out of Its Box. A competition open to all artists within the listening area of WFAE. The reception and awards presentation will be Feb. 7 from 7-9pm. This exhibit will run Feb. 7- Feb. 13. 1517 Camden Rd. 704-376-2787.
CPCC Art Gallery Cities Under One Moon. Works by Raed Al-Rawi and Alex Clark. An exhibition of two artists living in Charlotte, coming from different backgrounds and sharing a similar message in art. A reception will be held on Feb. 27 from 4-6pm. Feb. 10-March 29. P.O. Box 35009. 704-330-6480.
Cuvee Wine & Art Gallery The Encounter Group. Works by Han Cashion, Marilyn Charlat Dix, Marianne Reuss and Terry Thirion. The grand opening will be held on Feb. 7 from 4pm-2am. February. 710 West Trade St. 704-332-5548.
Hart-Witzen Gallery Personal Masterpiece. Featuring new works including 100 artists- visual & performing arts. 8pm-midnight. Feb. 7-8; Feb. 14-15. 611 W. 5th St. 704-334-1177.
Hodges Taylor Gallery Tim Buchman.Photography. A reception will be held on Feb. 7 from 6-8pm. Feb. 7-March 29. 401 N. Tryon St. 704-334-3799.
Joie Lassiter Gallery Joe Walters. A regional artist from Charleston who works with intricate and complex natural forms. He concentrates on plants and animals as forms shifting between formalism and realism with tea as an organic staining agent. Opening reception: Feb. 7 from 6:30-9:30pm. Feb. 7-28. 318 E 9th. 704-373-1464.
The Light Factory The Space Between & Fragmented Images. Exhibits by Kristina Rogers and Michael Burman (respectively). Bring a photo for Burman and trade it for one of his photos. Opening Feb. 7. Continues through the second week of March. Spirit Square, Knight Gallery, 345 N. College St. 704-333-9755.
McGregor Downs Gallery Gallery Crawl. McGregor Downs Gallery and Anderson Gallery are included in the only gallery crawl in the Ballantyne area. Refreshments served. Fri., Feb. 7, 4-9 p.m. 10801 Johnston Rd., Suite 219. 704-333-6699.
Shain Fine Art Originals A Valentine's Show for Beginning Collectors. Featuring smaller works in a moderate price range that are appropriate for beginners and special Valentine's gifts. Artists include Henry Barnes, Geoffrey Johnson, Connie Winters, Kim Schuessler, William Jameson and Marilyn Simandle. An opening reception will be held Feb. 7 from 6-9pm. Feb. 7-28. 601-B Providence Rd. 704-334-7744.
Winthrop University Galleries Benny Andrews: "The Human Spirit Series" & John Monteith. Andrews' series features oil, collage and sculptural works in the Rutledge Gallery while John Monteith's new paintings, titled "ASL/SC," are in the Elizabeth Dunlap Patrick Gallery. Feb. 7-March 30. 107 McLaurin, Rock Hill. 803-323-2493.
Visual Arts: Ongoing
Afro-American Cultural Center From Rags to Rap. This multimedia exhibit will attempt to address cultural nuances in the early 20th century when ragtime was a strong musical influence. This exhibit will trace the music's evolution to the components of hip-hop culture through an art form known as grafitti. Continues through March 2. 401 N. Myers St. 704-374-1565.
Art 1 Gallery Natural Roots. Photography exhibit by Eustace Conway of Deep Gap, NC, held in conjunction with the 5th Annual Carolina Lens Art competition and exhibition by local and regional photographers. Continues through Feb. 21. 170 W. Franklin Blvd., Gastonia. 704-854-8800.
Art Institute of Charlotte Gallery Journey into Fiber Space by Fiber ART Options. The members of Fiber ART Options are Nancy Cook, Robin Hawkins, Peggy Luey, Elizabeth Miller, Teresa Pietras and Beth Stewart-Ozark. A reception will be held on Feb. 13 from 5:30-7pm. Feb. 3-28. 2110 Water Ridge Parkway. 704-357-8020.
Bank of America Gallery Challenging the Picture Plane. Late 20th century American landscapes from the Bank of America Art Collection. Continues through March 8. Hearst Tower, 114 N. Tryon St. 704-386-7324.
Blue Pony Gallery & Press Winter Show. This exhibit features works by five gallery artists: monotypes by Margret Kuehni and Mary Lou Sussman; paintings by Jan Kinslowe; and woodcuts and color etchings by California printmakers David Kelso and Barbara Leventhal-Stern. NoDa gallery crawls, Feb. 7 & 21, 6-9pm. Continues through March 1. 3202A N. Davidson St. 704-334-9390.
