Fri 5/28 Openings

Wall Eye Gallery is love. Their newest exhibition, Altruism, is an outpouring of creative energy and charity, with several NEO nonprofits serving as beneficiaries. Feel the love at the receptions on Fri 5/28 and Sat 5/29. Wall Eye Gallery – 5304 Detroit Ave.

Homeless and neglected animals need all the help they can get. So help ‘em out and attend Art Fur Animals Benefit & Auction to raise funds for local org Friends of the City of Cleveland Kennel. Bid on custom-designed ceramic cats and dogs created by dozens of cool Cle artists. The Galleria at Erieview – 1301 East 9^th Street @ 6pm-10pm

Asterisk open hours this weekend to see Douglas Max Utter and Kasumi exhibition -
Sat May 29 - noon - 4pm
 Sun May 30 - noon until 4pm A friend of mine said that this is the best exhibition he has seen in 5 years in Cleveland! If you missed the opening, here’s a second and third chance to see the show! 2939 Professor Ave. Tremont

Friday May 14th

Friday May 14th Opening

Geode Gallery Presents: The Dinnerworks Show. Opening reception Friday May 14th from 6-10 pm. Geode is located at 755 Starkweather, Cleveland, OH. Featuring Dinnerware by many local (NOC Members) and national ceramic artists.

Asterisk Gallery Presents: Douglas Utter and Kasumi. Opening reception Friday May 14th from 6-10 pm. 2393 Professor Ave. Cleveland, OH 44113. 330.304.8528

When Oil, Water & Fire Mix Don Frey works with nature to create amazing works of art. He works outdoors w/ earth-toned oil paints, sprays the canvas w/ a garden hose and adds natural materials to create organic patterns and textures. View his newest work @ Tremont's Studio 11 opening on Fri 5/14 from 6 - 10PM

Spaces Gallery Presents: Sometimes an Entrance is Actually an Exit. Work by Sculptor Josh Parker. Opening reception Friday May 14th from 6-9pm. 2220 Superior Viaduct 216.621.2314.

Sunday May 16th Opening

Artist as Quiltmaker Fireland Association for the Visual Arts' art quilt revolution/ showcase is one of the longest running venues for exhibiting fiber art in the nation. Check out the show's 26th year, opening on Sun 5/16 from 2 - 4PM. These aren't your average fair quilts--these are visually exciting pieces of art that push the quilting envelope.

Saturday May 8th Opening

Jewelry Focus at River Gallery Opens Saturday, May 8th, 3-7pm Runs through June 12, 2010 This exhibit collects contemporary jewelry by Cleveland jewelers working in sterling silver, gold, precious stones, found elements, precious metal clay, dichroic glass, resin and enamel. 19046 Old Detroit Road, Rocky River, OH 44116 440.3331.8406