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Iheological concepts into his playful
songwriting See box.
LAKE CITY Matt "Pistol" Stoessel
sets down the pedal steel to head
up his Americana-leaning rock act,
recruiting Fritz Gibson on bass, JoJo
Glideweli on piano, Billy Photon on
keyboards, guitar and vocals, and
Dave Whitling on drums
Girasoles
6-8 p m FREE! 706-310-0410
II-V7-I Local jazz group ii-V7-l, featur
ing James Goodhand (bass), Andre
Mikailovic (guitar). George Davidson
(tenor sax) and Karl Friday (drums),
plays swing and Latin iazz standards
tor the dinner crowd every Thursday
night
Kingpins Bowl & Brew
9pm FREE 1 www kingpinsbowland-
brew com
JAY GONZALEZ Nutria keyboardist-
vocalist Jay Gonzalez has a gig in
town as a 'lounge singer" and piano
player, playing the standards and
covers of pop hits once a month
with each night having a different
theme. First up a night of powerpop
on May 1.
Little Kings
9pm wwwmyspacecom/littlek-
ingsshuffleclub
JUSTIN EVANS Local guy Justin
Evans wrangles intricate lyricism
and twangy guitar into dirt-road
romanticism In the past, he's been
backed by AJ Adams on lap steel,
Carlton Owens on drums and Julia
Schoenning on vocals.
MASON DIXON DISASTER A cold
PBR would go down well with this
Virginia band's feel-gocd. gravelly
Southern rock
SWEET-TOOTH SIMPLETON Local
four-piece band playing folk-country
w *h a tongue-in-cheek, quirky take
on mings Working in banjo, piano,
stand-up bass and lap steel, among
other instruments
The Melting Point
$18 (adv )/S20 (door) www melting-
pointathens.com
THE BAD PLUS Innovative modern
jazz trio infuses indie rock and pop
into its sound On the latest record,
The Bad Plus tackles progressive
original compositions in addition to
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Bliven Building
—■ "COtWHUWOK—
CURATED BY REBECCA RAY BRANTLY
AND MIKE CALWAY-FAGEN
Featuring photo-essays by IMate Larson of Chicago, site-specific
installation by Trevor Reese of Brooklyn, NY & sculpture by
Malena Bergmann of Charlotte, NC. as well as paintings, video,
sculpture, photography and more by:.
Avantika Bawa Scott Carter (Atlanta, GA). Stefani Byrd (Atlanta. GA). Julia Cross Eric Lunde -
Team Crunde (St. Paul MN), FTnctiel Dove Amanda Wiles (Brooklyn, NY & Asheville NC), Dennis
Harper (Athens GA) Jeremy Hughes (Oswego. NY). Darren Jones (New York, NY). Wade Kramm
(Providence. Rl) Beth Lilly (Atlanta. GA). Jack Dingo Ryan (Nashville. TN), Lindsay Sathcelt (Detroit
Ml), Jill Storthz (San Francisco, CA), Adam Taye (Brooklyi?#NY). Charles Winstead (Botinas CA)
forcont impdraryart _GALLERY HOURS:
ART AROUND TOWN
ACC LIBRARY Memorial Day Display on Moina
Michael (Heritage Room); Friends tor Life Mentoring
Display (Lobby). Through May ‘Benjamin Franklin:
In Search of a Better World.* featuring a traveling ex
hibition exploring Franklin's life and contributions to
the founding of this country. Through May 23.
ATHENS ACADEMY Myers Gallery: Paris-inspired
paintings and photography by Nancy Lloyd. ‘Cycles,
Revolutions and Transitions’ features paintings and
sculpture by Dr. Lawrence Stueck. Through May
29 Also, middle school artwork in the Bertelsmann
Gallery. Through May 1. Annual show ol student
work. May 4-23. reception on May 4.2-4 p.m.
706-549-9225.
ATHICA "Adventures in Mysticism’ brings together
the work of 15 national and regional artists who
explore transcendence, religion and the preternatural.
Featuring photo essays by Nate Larson of Chicago. IL
and sculpture by Materia Bergmann of Charlotte, NC.
Curated by Rebecca Ray Brantley and Mike Calway-
Fagen. Through June!
AURUM STUDIO Landscape and abstract paintings by
Hermann Kosak. Reception on tylay 2 Through May.
“Three Friends' features paintings by Salty Coenen.
Mary Hardman and Margie Spalding. Through April.
BELLA SALON "Just in Time for Spring III* featuring
recent work by local outsider artist Jimmy Straehla.
the Cap Man.
BIG CITY BREAD CAFE Abstract paintings on found
wood by Matthew Scott Through May. ‘Caravan* fea
tures oil paintings by Eric Simmons The artist works
in a gestural sketching style to depict carnival and
lair-scapes. Through April.
BRICK HOUSE STUDIO ‘From Asia to Athens* fea
tures new paintings by Dave Jenkins and video by
Dan Aguar Gallery open by appointment through May
19 www.lamarwood com.
CASA MIA Prints and painlmgs by UGA printmaking
major Bess Gaby Through May 4.
CIN£ BARCAFE "Memory Collective: Explorations into
Social, Cultural and Individual Perception" features
work by 10 artists from the Lamar Dodd School of
Art. Through a variety of media, the artists explore the
elements and implications ol memory. Through May
2. Reception on Apr. 30.
CIRCLE GALLERY (UGA COLLEGE OF
ENVIRONMENTAL OESIGN) 'Eyesight
Photography* featuring work by Chris Balthrop. *
Exhibit featuring the architecture of Athens architect
Fred J. Orr. Through April.
CLASSIC HAIR AND SPA '85 Degrees’ is a two-part
exhibit featuring black-and-white panoramic photos
by McGinnis Leathers from around the world.
CLAYTON STREET GALLERY Work by local photog
rapher Erik Patten Kis work is currently part of the
"Master of Fine Arts Degree Candidates 2008* exhibit
at the Georgia Museum of Art, through May 9.
ELEMENTS HAIR SALON Abstract paintings by Meg
McConnell, www.myspace.com/megmcconnell29.
Through July.
FIRST AMERICAN BANK Paintings and painted silk
- wall hangings by Margaret Agner. Through April.
FLICKER THEATRE & BAR Paintings by Stephanie
Blair. Through May ’Artifice Versus Death* featuring
work by Jacob Malovany. Through April.
GEORGIA CENTER "Creative Responses The Colorful
World of Stanley Bermudez and Ana Guzman.’ In the
Hill Atrium through April.
HOT CORNER COFFEE Acrylic paintings by Zechariah
White featuring techniques used by Zen Buddhist
monks but with popping neon colors and repetitive
geometry. Through May 7.
KRIMSON KAFE An exhibit by two sisters that features
cactus photos by Barbara Hutson and cactus paint
ings by Constance Wynn. Through April.
LAMAR DODD SCHOOL OF ART (Main Gallery)
'Inner Space’ featuring photographs by UGA Art
Professor Michael Oliveri. Inspired by the original
data images and nano structures created by Dr.
Zhengwei Pan. a Physics and Engineering Assistant
Professor, and post doctoral research associates
Or. Zhanjun Gu and Dr. Feng Liu. Through May 9.
(Student Spaces) UGA Fabric Design BFA Exhibition,
through Apr. 30. BFA Jewelry/Metals Exhibition,
through May 1. Digital Media BFA Exhibition. May
1-8 with an opening reception on May 2.
LEE EPT1NG EVENTS "85 Degrees* is a two-part ex
hibit featuring black-and-white panoramic photos by
McGinnis Leathers from around the world.
LUMPKIN CAF£ Paintings by Ann Hamlin and digital
prints by Tim Adams Through May
LYNDON HOUSE ARTS CENTER *33rd Annual
Juried Exhibition* featuring work by area artists in a
variety of media. Through May 7.
MAOISON-MORGAN CULTURAL CENTER
‘Madison National 2008* is an annual national juried
exhibit featuring work by 27 artists Curated by Sylvie
Fortin, editor-in-chief ot Art Papers. Through June 30.
vtww.madisonmorgancultural.org.
MARIGOLD CAFE (Winterville) Abstract paintings by
Meg McConnell www myspace.com/megmccon-
ne!l29. Through July.
MERCURY ART WORKS *New Walls’ featuring recent
work by Richard Olsen. Through April. *
NOURISH Paintings by Ruth Allen. Through April.
OCONEE CULTURAL ARTS FOUNDATION
'Southworks’ is a national juried art exhibit featuring
selected works in a variety ol media. May 2-May 31.
Reception on May. 2. www.ocaf com
SKATE SHOP OF ATHENS ‘Get Gnar* featuring Chad
Osburn’s fine art photography taken at local skate
spots around Athens over the past two years. Through
May. Reception on May 2.8 p.m.
SPEAKEASY Work by Erin McIntosh, UGA Masters of
Fine Arts candidate. Through April, www erinmcin-
toshcom.
THE GRIT Acrylic paintings and reused paper collages
by Tara Mosely. Through May 18.
TRANSMETROPOLITAN ‘Solace and Perception
Destruction’ features photography by Tiftany Tunno.
Through mid-May.
UGA ADERHOLD (Room 232) ‘Southern Memories’
leatures paintings by award-winning author and
UGA alumna Mary Padgelek. Through August, www.
padgelekcom.
UGA BROAD STREET GALLERY ‘Learning to Love
the Species’ features work by Atlanta-based artist
Susan Cofer. The first exhibit In a series comprised of
portrait busts ot fellow artists and art patrons either
living or operating in Atlanta. Through May .16.
WALKER'S COFFEE & PUB 'Mrs Coletasures
Third Grade Class’ by David Mack features portraits
illustrated from a 1962 class photo. Through May.
Reception on May 6.
WASHINGTON HISTORICAL MUSEUM ‘Earthen
Vessels: The Washington County Tradition and Its
Influences on Georgia Pottery* from the collection of
Virginia Lee King and Robert Willingham, Jr. Through
June 28.
WILD CHILD ARTS *A Study ol Horses’ features
work by Brenda K. McDaniel, Charleen Romine, Terri
Alsobrook, Christina Sulto and Jim Bell. May 3-June
30. Reception on May 3. www.w1ldchildarts.net.
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