ANNE IRWIN FINE ART
Through March 20 “Redefined II,” a show of new avian paintings by David Arms focusing on hope, trust and renewal. Open Mon.-Sat. 25-D Bennett St. 404/352-1855.

ATLANTA BOTANICAL GARDEN
Through March 30 “Orchid Daze, Gargoyles and Grace.” Dazzling displays of orchids in combination with aged and antique urns, fountains, lanterns and fabulous architectural remnants such as gates and gargoyles.
May 3-Oct. 31 “Sculpture in Motion, Art Choreographed by Nature.” Twenty-five medium and large scale, outdoor, kinetic sculptures by fifteen contemporary artists will “make visible” the natural forces – wind, water, solar energy, sound waves, human energy – which powers their movements. Open Tues.-Sun. 1345 Piedmont Ave., NE. 404/876-5859.

ATLANTA HISTORY CENTER
March 1-March 8 “Tradition/ Innovation: American Master-pieces of Southern Craft and Traditional Art.” Exhibition featuring 120 works by 60 artists.
Through June 22 “Courage: The Vision to End Segregation, the Guts to Fight for It.” Groundbreaking exhibition that explores the grassroots activism of one S.C. county that began the process to end school segregation. Open daily. 130 West Paces Ferry Rd. 404/814-4000.

BANK OF NORTH GEORGIA CELEBRATES THE ARTS
March 1-31 “The Art of Nature.” Works of art by wildlife artists Michael Collins, Larry K. Martin and Jim Partee Jr. at Bank of North Georgia, 10446 Alpharetta St. Part of the proceeds will support the Chattahoochee Nature Center. 770/594-6462.

CENTER FOR PUPPETRY ARTS MUSEUM
Ongoing “Puppets: The Power of Wonder.” A delightful display of 350 puppets from around the world.
Through June 29 “Salem: No Ordinary Cat!” The wisecracking cable-controlled cat and other fun memorabilia from the hit TV show “Sabrina the Teenage Witch.”
Open Tues.-Sun. 1404 Spring St., NW at 18th. 404/873-3391.

FERNBANK MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY
Through May 4 “In the Dark.” Visitors will see and experience the dark and largely unseen worlds that thrive beneath the soil, under the sea, in the shadows of night and within other dark environments. Open daily. 767 Clifton Rd., NE. 404/929-6300.

GALLERY WALK AT TERMINUS
April 18 “Something About The South – Southern Art By Southern Artists.” 3280 Peachtree Rd. NW. Call Marianne Lambert at 770/435-5180.

GEORGIA MUSEUM OF ART, ATHENS, GA
Through March 16 “Devotional Prints from Germany and the Netherlands.”
Through April 27 “New Discoveries in Georgia Painted Furniture.”
Through April 27 “Collecting European Art.”
March 29-April 27 Master of Fine Arts Degree Candidates Exhibition
Open Tues.-Sun. (Closed for renovation May 5-Aug. 31, 2008.) University of Georgia, 90 Carlton St., Athens. 706/542-4662.

HIGH MUSEUM OF ART
Through April 20 “Embodying the Sacred in Yoruba Art.”
Through April 20 “Street Life: American Photographs from the 1960s and 70s.”
Through May 4 “Georgia O’Keeffe and the Women of the Stieglitz Circle.” Exhibition of 90 paintings, drawings and photographs by O’Keeffe and her contemporaries.
Through May 18 “Louvre Atlanta: The Eye of Josephine.”
Through Sept. 17 “Louvre Atlanta: The Louvre and the Ancient World.”
Open Tues.-Sun. 1280 Peachtree St., NE. 404-733-HIGH.

JACKSON FINE ART
March 7-April 26 Sally Mann, “What Remains.” A selection of work from the last segment of the acclaimed photographer’s series. Open Tues.-Sat. 3115 East Shadowlawn Ave. 404/233-3739.

MICHAEL C. CARLOS MUSEUM AT EMORY UNIVERSITY
Through Aug. 31 “Lost Kingdoms of the Nile: Nubian Treasures from the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.” Open daily. 571 South Kilgo Circle, Decatur. 404-727-4282.

SHOP SCAD
March 1-31 Works by mixed media artist and designer, Katie Runnels.
April 1-30 Works by Adam Kuehl. Artist reception April 8, 6-8 PM.
May 1-30 Jewelry Trunk Show by Nicolas Bazzani and hand blown modern glass lighting/furniture by Gabriel Busquets. Artists reception May 13, 6-8 PM.
Open Mon.-Sat. 404/816-0247.

SWAN COACH HOUSE GALLERY
Through March 8 “Drew Norbery, A One-Man Group Show.”
March 13-April 26 “All That Glitters.” Southern artists who use glitter as a medium. Reception March 13 6-8 PM.
May 1-June 14 “Music and Dance.” (tentative). Drawings by Lori-Gene and Sophia Bauerle and sculpture by Teena Marie Stern. Reception May 1, 6-8 PM.
Open Tues.-Sat. 3130 Slaton Drive. 404/266-2636.

TEW GALLERIES
March 7-April 15 “Notions of Landscape.” The exhibition features works from Andras Bality and French artist Claude Bauret Allard. Additional gallery artists will also be included in this show that interprets “landscape” in often surprising ways. Open Mon.-Sat. 404/869-0511.

 

 

 

 

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