Spectrum Gallery opens fall show Wednesday
10/12/2006Spectrum Gallery Friends of Fine Art, located in the Toledo Botanical Garden, 5403 Elmer Dr., will open its fall show in their main gallery Wednesday; it will run through Nov. 19. Gallery hours are noon to 4 p.m. Wednesday-Sunday. Information: 419-531-7769.
The public is invited to participate in a celebration and unveiling of a three-panel mural by artist Yusuf Lateef, which was inspired by conversations with North Toledo youths and reflects their shared visions, at 5 p.m. Saturday at the Stickney Banquet Hall, 3247 Stickney Ave. The event is a part of Toledo's "Erase the Hate" campaign and is free. Information: 419-244-8666.
Heidelberg College will open "Celebrating Art: Selected Works of the Toledo Tile Club," with an artists' reception from 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday at the Arrowhead Campus, 1757 Indian Wood Circle, Maumee. The exhibit will run through Dec. 1. Gallery hours are 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday-Thursday and 10.a.m. to noon Friday-Saturday. Information: 419-448-2168.
The Toledo-Lucas County Library Main Branch, 325 Michigan St., presents the traveling exhibition "Painting with Paper," featuring original children's book illustrations by award-winning Toledo author and illustrator Denise Fleming, from Oct. 21 through Dec. 20 in the second-floor gallery. A free grand opening and reception will be held from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Oct. 21 and will feature a lecture and book signing by Fleming. Hours are 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday-Thursday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday-Saturday and 1 to 5:30 p.m. Sunday. Information: 419-259-5207.
Space 237, 237 Michigan St. will open "A Motley Affair," featuring Ben Moeller and several other artist in mixed media, with a reception from 7 to 10 p.m. Oct. 20. The exhibit will run through Jan. 6. Gallery hours are 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday-Friday and noon to 4 p,m. Saturday. Information: 419-255-5117.