5.19-21

5.19

78th Street Studios, 1300 West 78th Street, CLE  “Third Friday.”  5-9pm.  Many Openings Including: Hedge Gallery, 1300 W.78^th Street, CLE  “Liz Maugans-Too Much Information.”  (Image Above)  

Tregoning & Company, 1300 West 78^th Street, CLE 216.281.8626, www.tregoningandco.com “Matt Dibble: Puzzled Bipeds.”

Kenneth Paul Lesko Gallery, 1305 West 80^th St., CLE 216.870.6719 www.kennethpaullesko.com  “Flora & Fauna: work by Scott McIntire.”  

Cleveland Print Room, 2550 Superior Ave, Suite 102, CLE 216.401.5981  “(Here Come) the Goloshans-Photography by Jonny Lyons.”  Opening 5-8pm. Lyons stages set-ups — “hand-crafted mischief” —which he documents with photography and film to explore the fragility of friendship and adventure.

5.20

Hectic Studio and Bette Drake Studios, 3619 Walton Ave. 2^nd Floor, CLE  440.590.0672, www.hecticstudio.com  “Fun, Food Basketball and Art.”  1-4pm.  Featuring work by Bette Drake, Todd Leech, Virginia Houston and Billy Ritter.  Supports Meals on Wheels.

5.20-21

Silver Scuro, 5322 Fleet Ave., CLE  “Steve Mastroianni-Photography.”  Open 1-5 pm both days. Steve Mastroianni restored a space on Fleet Street right next door to the new artisan butcher shop Saucission for his new studio Silver Scuro. This weekend, coinciding with Slavic Village’s Rooms to Let: CLE he’ll be holding an open house. He’s inviting visitors to participate in a portrait collage being created for the occasion.

“Rooms to Let.”  Slavic Village in CLE.  

Kiln for Sale:

An L&L that was used less than 10 times. It was donated to Cleveland Institute of Art and is not compatable with our electric supply.  $2500.00   Contact Seth Nagelberg, sanagelberg@cia.edu

5.12 + 13

5.12

Bay Arts, 28795 Lake Road, Bay Village. “BAYarts 9th annual pottery exhibition.”  Opening  7-9PM.  This year’s 9^th annual show will feature ceramic pieces inspired by master painters and potters. Stop in, and maybe something will grab your eye as perfect for your home — and you’ll be encouraging an ecstatic student as well! (Image Above)

Canopy Collective, 3910 Lorain Ave., CLE. “James Quarles-solo show.”  Opening 6-10pm. Local painter, print maker and graphic designer James Quarles shows off his range of fine art and graphic skills, portraits, illustrations and mixed-media work. His work incorporates elements of pop culture, social disorder, poetry, street art, hip-hop and music.  The evening features music by DJ A Live. It’s free.

Zygote Press, 1410 East 30th St., CLE 216.621.2900  www.zygotepress.com  “Free Style.”  Opening 6-8pm. FREE STYLE: tease and tension between abstraction and representation.  Curated by Liz Maugans.  Work by: Justin Brennan, Dave Cintron, Jamey Hart, Michael Lombardy, James March, Kelsey Moulton, Patricia Zinmeister Parker, Scott Pickering, Grace Summanen.  

Cleveland Museum of Art, 11150 East Blvd, CLE 216.421.7350, www.clevelandart.org “Brand-New and Terrific: Alex Katz-Artists Talk.”  Talk At  7PM.  Katz, who is now 89, will be at the museum’s Gartner Auditorium for a conversation with curator Diana Tuite from the Colby College Museum of Art. It’s free but you need a ticket please call 216-421-7350.

Walkabout Tremont.  5-10pm.  

5.13

Brick Ceramic + Design, 420 East 161st St., CLE www.brickceramics.com  “Mother’s Day Sale.”  Noon – 4 pm.  

5.4-5

5.4

Gallery W at American Greetings. One American Boulevard, Westlake.    “George Kozmon and Loren Naji Splendid Dissonance- Monumental Works.”  Opening 5-7pm.

5.5

Heights Art Gallery, 2175 Lee Road, Cleveland Hts., 216.371.3457 www.heightsarts.org  “Christine Mauersberger.”  Spotlight Gallery.  Opening 6-9pm.  (Image Above)

Spaces “The First 100+ Days.”  Opening Reception 6-9pm.

Waterloo Arts, 15605 Waterloo Rd., CLE 216.692.9500 artscollinwood.org

“Walk all over Waterloo!  Be sure to check out ArtiCLE Gallery’s opening for “Kathy Skerritt-Black and White.”  Opening 6-10 pm.

Maria Neil Art Project, 15813 Waterloo Rd., CLE www.marianeilartproject.org, 216.481.7722  “Deborah Pinter.”  Opening 6-10 pm.

Praxis Fiber Workshop, 15301 Waterloo Road, CLE www.praxisfiberworkshop.org  “Kombucha.”  Opening 6-10pm.  Work by recent CIA grad Abby Clark.

1point618 Gallery, 6421 Detroit Ave., CLE 216.281.1618 www.1point618gallery.com  “Fine Print.”  Opening 7-9pm.  Current CIA juniors collaborated to put together their own show, addressing  society’s unspoken rules.

Morgan Conservatory, 1754 E. 47^th Street, CLE 216.361.9255, www.morganconservatory.org  “Indelicate Truths.”   Opening 6-9pm.  Work created by Alexandra Janezic, Anna Tararova and Ann Waddell as part of Morgan’s artist-in-residence program.

Artists Archives of the Western Reserve, 1834 E. 123^rd St., CLE 216.721.9020 www.artistsarchives.org”Closing Reception for annual members show.”  Closing 6:30-8:30. 

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