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GALLERIES &
MUSEUMS Dayton
Art Institute 458
Belmonte Park North, Dayton 229-3909
Permanent
collection on view daily except Mondays and holidays Aullwood
Center and Farm 1000
Aullwood Rd., Vandalia 890-7360
Thru
8/12 – Manabu Saito Exhibit: A stunning collection of botanical
art pieces by this nationally-known illustrator. Boonshoft
Museum of Discovery 2600
DeWeese Parkway, Dayton 275-7431
Thru
9/3 - Masters of the Night: The True Story of Bats. In
Boonshoft’s newest exhibit, witness the spectacular swarming emergence of
bats from the cave, meet some of the world’s rarest bat species, and bring
the mystery surrounding bats “out of the dark. Exhibit
hours: Mon-Fri 11 am-5 pm; Sat 11 am-5 pm; Sun Noon-5 pm Closson’s
10010
Montgomery Rd., Cincinnati 224-3822
Thru
8/31 - Mark Warren: Retrospective of 25 years of his
work. Dayton
Visual Arts Center 118
N. Jefferson St., Dayton 224-3822
M-S
11 am-6 pm; Closed Sundays 16th
Annual Open Members’ show – Favorite works in all media and
styles by member artists. |
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Miami
Valley Cooperative Gallery Dayton
Convention Center, 2nd Floor Fifth
& Main Sts., Downtown Dayton Thru
8/31 – Yasue Yasaoka: Retrospective. Yasaoka is an
installation artist. Preble
County Historical Society 7693
Swartsel Rd., Eaton, OH 937-787-4256
Thru
9/2 Covered Bridges: Spanning the American Landscape – A Smithsonian
traveling exhibition that celebrates the bridges, and individuals behind their
development through photos architectural schematics and models. Roesch
Library Gallery University
of Dayton, 300 College Park 229-4214
or 229-4254 M-F
8 am-10 pm; Sat-Sun noon-6 pm Thru
9/15 - Highly Favored: Contemporary images of the Virgin
Mary by 29 artists of the Catholic, Orthodox and Protestant traditions.
University
Art Galleries Wright
State University 3640
Col. Glenn Hwy. 775-2978
Thru
8/3 – 2007 Alumni Exhibition: An exhibition of artwork by
graduates of the Wright State University Dept. of Art/ Art History. WHAT’S UP THIS
WEEK 8/8 - 8/14 Wednesday
8/8 Too
Darn Hot 8 pm Nearly 200 Muse Machine singers
and dancers perform hit songs by Cole Porter and friends. Victoria
Theatre, 138 N. Main St. 228-3630 (Also 8/9) Free
@ Fraze: Disconnected 7:30 pm |
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A 3- piece
band with a big sound! They perform a wide variety of music, including
rock, country, pop, blues and adult contemporary as well as their own
original material. Fraze Pavilion, 695 Lincoln Park Blvd., Kettering.
Thursday
8/9 Too
Darn Hot 8 pm (See 8/8) Twilight
Concert 7 pm David Wion & Friends play
music of Broadway. FREE. Dayton Art Institute, 456 Belmonte Park North.
Art
in Motion 6 – 8:30 pm “Visual Journaling with PlayThink”
Workshop. Town & Country Shopping Center, 300 Stroop Rd.,
Kettering. 266-3491 Friday
8/10 Romeo
and Juliet 8 pm Kettering Theatre Under the
Stars presents an outdoor production of William Shakespeare’s tale of the
doomed love of Juliet Capulet and Romeo Montague. (thru 8/12) Playhouse
South, 15 S. First St., Miamisburg Dave
Koz & Friends 8 pm Saxophonist Koz plays a collection
of timeless movie themes. Fraze Pavilion, 695 Lincoln Park Blvd., Kettering.
296-3300 Saturday
8/11 Romeo
and Juliet 8 pm (see 8/10) Sunday,
8/12 Romeo
and Juliet 8 pm (see 8/10) Art
on the Commons 11 am – 5 pm More than 120 juried artists from
throughout the U. S. display and sell their jewelry, paintings, woodworking,
prints, and more. FREE. Lincoln Park Civic Commons, 695 Lincoln
Park Blvd. |