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FOUST STUDIO 5200 Park Rd., Suite 115, 704-525-7989. September: Figurehead featuring new mixed media collages by Charlotte Foust and Before Autumn, landscapes by Tyler Strouth. Opening reception is September 13, 6-9pm. October: Fall Installation features new work by Charlotte Foust. November: Holiday Open House featuring gift sized artwork by local artists, November 22, 11-7pm and November 23, 10-4pm. December: Small Works Show features artwork by Foust, LaCroix, Strouth, Lowery, and Boyd Pottery. Open Fridays and Saturdays all of December. Regular hours: Wednesday-Friday. 11-3pm or by appointment.
GALLERY L Main Library, 310 N. Tryon St., 704-336-2020, www.plcmc.org/galleryL. September 1-October 13: Dress Rehearsal: Costumes from the Children's Theatre of Charlotte October 20-December 1: Feelin Groovy: Rock and Roll Graphics, 1966-1970 featuring posters and handbills created during the heydey of the Haight-Ashbury music scene.
GALLERY W.D.O. Hearst Plaza, Suite No.1, 214 N. Tryon St., 704-333-9123, www.gallerywdo.com. September: Rick Beck's cast glass sculpture in In the Gardens and Valerie Beck's painted and blown Totems. October: Hoss Haley's steel and concrete sculpture and A Tribute to 50 Years in celebration of Byron Temple's life and work in clay. November: clay work by John Godheart and wood sculpture by Joel Urruty. December: Each Piece is an Object of Desire mixed media and Toys for the Adult Collector.
HODGES TAYLOR GALLERY 401 N. Tryon St. 704-334-3799. September-October: Virginia Scotchie - Between Form and Function, Randy Shull - Homefront. November-December: Raymond Chorneau and Tony Griffin.
McCOLL CENTER FOR VISUAL ART Middleton-McMillan Gallery, Spirit Square, 345 N. College St., 704-332-5355. September 2-October 28: rhythm, spirit, fragment, layer, color Expression in Clay, by five Clay Affiliate artists. Opening reception September 13,6-8pm, free. November 22-January 5: falleg malverk, by Peggy Rivers, McColl Center for Visual Art Affiliate Artist. Public Opening November 22, 6-8pm, free.
JERALD MELBERG GALLERY 3900 Colony Rd., 704-365-3000, www.jeraldmelberg.com. July 27- September 7: Recent Still Life Paintings by Thomas Beuchner and Oil Paintings and Sculpture by Enrico Embroli. September 7-November 2: Romare Bearden's Revisited featuring unique collages, watercolors, and prints. November 9-January 4, 2003: Wolf Kahn at Seventy-Five featuring his oil paintings and pastel drawings.
LIGHT FACTORY 809 West Hill St., 704-333-9755, www.lightfactory.org. October 1-12: Digital Invitational photographs by Robert Creamer, Bill Jenkins, Marie R. Kennedy, and Judith McMillan. October 19-November 30: Recycled Realities by John Willis. Still-life images found in bales of paper scraps create commentary on mass culture and communication.
MICROCOSM ART GALLERY 704-618-6568. October 1-9: Colorful Nature - the works of Daniel Sztyber. October-December: paintings by European painters John Haskins, Irina Ilyina, Dariusz Orszulik, and Kasia Gadzalo.
MINT MUSEUM OF ART 2730 Randolph Rd, 704-337-2000, www.mintmuseum.org. August 24-October 27: Narratives of African American Art and Identity: The David C. Driskell Collection and Charlotte's Own: Romare Bearden. November 22-January 26, 2003: Furniture of the American South 1680-1830: The Colonial Williamsburg Collection. Admission is $6/adults, $5/students and seniors, $2.50 children ages 6-11, free for children 5 and under.
MINT MUSEUM OF CRAFT + DESIGN 220 N. Tryon St., 704-337-2000, www.mintmuseum.org. April 26-September 8: Quilts from the Carolinas. September 7-April 6, 2003: Coming of Age traces the evolution of the museum's collection (1937 to present). September 21-February 23, 2003: Point of View: Public and Private Collecting Part I demonstrates how materials, techniques, and themes guide collectors in their quest to shape meaningful collections. Admission is $6/adults, $5/students and seniors, $3 children 6-11, free for children 5 and under.
NOEL GALLERY Transamerica Square, 401 N. Tryon St., Suite 104, 704-343-0050, www.noelgallery.com. September 13-October 29: David Driskell, the artist showcases an exhibit of Driskell's paintings. November 1-December 29: Cedric Smith's multimedia collage paintings take on a flight of fancy similar to a child's storybook in Once Upon a Time. Artist reception and book signing on November 1.
NORTH CAROLINA MUSEUM OF ART 2110 Blue Ridge Rd., Raleigh, NC, 919-839-6262, www.ncartmuseum.org. July 14-December 1: selections from The Birds of America by John James Audubon. October 13, 2002-January 5, 2003: Art in the Age of Rubens and Rembrandt. It comprises five distinct exhibitions celebrating the glories of 17th century Dutch and Flemish Art. Free admission.
POPE'S GALLERY Arboretum, 8016-900 Providence Rd., 704-541-3199. September: Photo-realistic oil paintings of regional wildlife and mountainscapes by Denise Nelson. October: landscapes by Cher Cosper. November: Lively oil paintings by Sheila Hamilton. December: an assorted selection of original works by various artists. Myers Park, 1035 Providence Rd., 704-342-1774. September: Black and white photography by Sharon Augustyniak. October: Sheila Hamilton. November: Denise Nelson. December: assorted artists.
SHAIN FINE ART 601 Providence Rd., 704-334-7744. September 6-30: Colorado and California Impressionists, by Michael J. Lynch and Marilyn Simandle. Artists will attend opening reception on September 6, 6-9pm. October 3-31: American Landscape-Contemporary Nostalgia by Andrew Braitman. Braitman will attend opening reception on October 3, 6-9pm. November 7-30: William Jameson. Jameson will attend opening reception on November 7, 6-9pm. December 13-January 31: Playing With the Mystery, by Amy Dobbs and David Ballew. Dobbs will attend opening reception on December 13, 6-9pm.
