c'ville roundup

I'm off to NYC this weekend, but here's what I'll be missing:

Thurs 4.28 - John Davis, an expert on American art, lectures on “Real Estate and Artistic Identity in Late 19th-Century New York” at UVA’s Campbell Hall, Room 160. Free, 6pm. Off Rugby Road. 924-6122.

Fri 4.29 - The Kluge-Ruhe Aboriginal Art Collection hosts an opening reception for the new exhibit, “The Human Image by Indigenous and Non-Indigenous Artists.” Free, 5:30-7:30pm. 400 Worrell Dr. 244-0234.

Fri 4.29 - Mary Vaccaro speaks on “Drawing in 16th-Century Italy” at UVA’s Campbell Hall, Room 153. Free, 6pm. Off Rugby Road. 924-3492.

And still up:

UVA Art Museum

Masterpieces of European Drawing," an exhibition of 62 works on loan from the Musée des Beaux-Arts et d'Archéologie.

"Aspects of Influence: Lincoln Perry Mines the Collection," an exhibition about artistic influence curated by painter Lincoln Perry

"Punch Line: Six Centuries of the Comic and the Grotesque in Prints, Drawings, and Photographs from the Collection,"

"After Collage," a show of mixed-element work by contemporary artists, including John Baldessari, Katherine Porter, and Frank Stella


McGuffey Art Center

"Visual Textures x 3," an exhibition of work by Carol Grant, Janet Grahame, and Vee Osvalds in the main gallery.

In the first floor hall gallery: photographer Fleming Lunsford's "Analogies," Polaroid emulsion lifts of natural forms and collage artist Suzanne Chitwood's "Pages from Picture Books."


The Off Grounds Gallery
An exhibition of painting, photography, sculpture, and an interactive installation by UVA Art Department "Distinguished Major Program" students Kim Dylla, Patrick Edmunds, Janine Polak and Sean Lennon Salyards

Les Yeux du Monde
"New Paintings" by UVA art professor Dean Dass.

Mudhouse
Monty Montgomery gets personal with "Views," his new exhibition of acrylics on windows and canvas.

CODG
"Recent Works," features mixed-media works and paintings by Carolyn Capps.

Nature Visionary Art
Work of Kristen Myers.