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Arts Calendar: 03/13/08

Carrboro

El Sur Comes South — Pedro Lash with Los Artistas & local sonideros; Center Gallery. Kardelen (Snow Drop) — Works by Pelin Yazar Canez, Orhan Alpaslan, Asuman Dogan, Atanur Dogan and Nihal Kececi to celebrate International Women’s Month;. The ArtsCenter. 300-G E Main St. 929-2787, artscenterlive.org

Kardelen: Turkish-American Artists Celebrate International Women’s Month — Paintings by Pelin Yazar Canez and Orhan Alpaslan. March 9 – 30, 2008 East End Gallery at The Artscenter. Reception: Friday, March 14, 2008, 6 – 9pm.

Mixed media by Chief — a tribute to the artist’s new daughter. Showing through Mar. The Beehive Salon. 102 E Weaver St. 932-4483, thebeehive-salon.com

Collaborative works by Tori Ralston and Community Independent School students. Showing through Apr 1. Century Center. 100 N Greensboro St. 918-7385, townofcarrboro.com/rp/cc.htm

Bolin Creek and Woodlands: Natural Treasures — photography by Dave Otto. Showing through Mar. Carrboro Town Hall. 301 W Main St. 942-8541, townofcarrboro.com

Partners in Art — oil paintings and drawings by Fleet Woodley, and photography, mixed media and haiku by Sherry Woodley. Through March. Fleet Feet Gallery. 406 E Main St. 942-3102, fleetfeetcarrboro.com

“Primary Colors” — watercolor and acrylic paintings by Chapel Hill artist Miriam Sagasti. Showing through Mar 31. Annual Wood Show — turned bowls, vessels and wooden creations by the Gallery’s favorite wood artists. Showing through Mar 31.

NC Crafts Gallery. 212 W Main St. 942-4048, nccraftsgallery.com

Sight Unseen — photography by local, legally blind photographer Tim O’Brien. Artist’s reception Fri, Mar 14, 6-9pm. Paintings by Darius Quarles in the side room. Open Eye Café. 101 S Greensboro St. 968-9410, openeyecafe.com

“Controlled Chaos” — contemporary acrylics by Catharine Carter. Showing through Mar 31. Panzanella. Carr Mill Mall, E Weaver St and N Greensboro St. 929-6626, panzanella.com

Images from Chatham County — photography by Dwain Ritchie. Showing through the first week of April. Weaver Street Realty. 116 E. Main St. 929-5658, weaverstreetrealty.com

Chapel Hill

Picturing the World: Carolina’s Celebrated Photojournalists; Showing through Apr 6. Perspectives on Public Justice. Showing through May 4. Ackland Art Museum. S Columbia St and Franklin St 966-5736, ackland.org

Mixed media by Nevton Diniz. Showing through Mar. Caffé Driade. 1215-A E Franklin St. 942-2333, caffedriade.com

“Flora, Friend and Foe” — watercolors of wildlife by Dale Morgan, and paintings of botanical subjects by Claire Miller. Showing through Apr 29. Totten Center, N.C. Botanical Garden, Old Mason Farm Rd. Call 962-0522 or visit ncbg.unc.edu for more info.

Expressions of life, love and faith through paintings and pottery — works by Judith Ernst. Showing through May 30. FedEx Global Education Center. 301 Pittsboro St. 962-2435, international.unc.edu/GEC.html

Paper Trail: The Poster Art of Casey Burns and Ron Liberti — Pleasants Family Assembly Room (2nd [main] floor), Wilson Library, UNC campus. Opening reception Mar 17, 5:45pm. http://www.lib.unc.edu/spotlight/2008/posters.html

“Marking Transcendence” — collage landscapes, calligraphic pieces in Hebrew and English, and abstract and representational pieces by Galia Goodman. Showing through Apr 29. The Community Church of Chapel Hill Unitarian Universalist, 106 Purefoy Rd. Call 942-2050 for more info.

Nancy Jacobsohn’s “Thirteen Horses—The Journey” — a collection of pieces reflective of the artist’s journey from a career as an art educator and museum administrator to a full-time artist. Artist’s reception Fri, Mar 14, 6-9pm. Turning Point Gallery, University Mall. S Estes Drive. 967-0402, harmonyfineart.com

Southern Village

Paintings by Cat Moleski — bright, insightful and contemplative oil paintings. Showing through Apr. Bagwell, Holt, Smith, Tillman & Jones, PA. 400 Market St., Suite 103. 932-2225, bhspa.com

Hillsborough

Look B4U Leap — new work by the Gallery’s member artists. Show runs through March 22. Hillsborough Gallery of Arts. 121 N Churton St, Suite 1-D. 732-5001, hillsboroughgallery.com

Black & White — work by the Gallery’s member artists. Opening reception March 28 from 6-9 p.m. Through April 19. Hillsborough Gallery of Arts. 121 N Churton St, Suite 1-D. 732-5001, hillsboroughgallery.com

Pittsboro

Annual Pottery Invitational — works by Mark Hewitt, Ruth Morgans, Siglinda Scarpa, Doug Dotson, Janet Resnick and others. Through Mar 31. ChathamArts. 115 Hillsboro St. 542-4144, www.chathamarts.org

The Joyful Jewel features the eclectic, wild, intricate, jewelry of Jody Jameson’s “Seed Bead Therapy,” through March 31. Eight other local artists are also represented. Gallery & Studio (Mariah Wheeler) hours are: Thurs. 2 – 6pm, Fri. & Sat. 10 – 6, 1st Sundays 12 – 4, and for Pittsboro Studio Stroll, we’re open ‘til 8pm 4th Fridays. (919) 545-6836. 45 West St, Pittsboro.

New works by David Sovero. Showing through Mar 31. Fusions Art and Fine Craft Gallery. 53 Hillsboro St. 260-9725.