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Art: Art Show Alison Saar: The Nature of Us Alison Saar: The Nature of Us explores themes of motherhood, the role of women, the intensity of their hearts, and their embodiment as nature by highlighting the works of renowned artist Alison Saar.	Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts + Culture Charlotte, NC Thu 5/25/17 - Sat 7/8/17 at 10am-5pm

Art: Art Show Jordan Casteel: Harlem Notes Jordan Casteel: Harlem Notes is an exhibition of recent paintings by Harlem based artist, Jordan Casteel. The exhibition combines her exterior portraits with details that explore intimacy and the document	Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts + Culture Charlotte, NC Thu 5/25/17 - Sat 7/8/17 at 10am-5pm

Art: Art Show The Future is Abstract Curated by Dexter Wimberly, The Future is Abstract highlights the work of four multidisciplinary, contemporary artists working in abstract painting and mixed-media. The exhibition includes an array of rigorous, process-driven works made from reclaimed or f...	Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts + Culture Charlotte, NC Thu 5/25/17 - Sat 7/8/17 at 10am-5pm

Art: Art Show Zun Lee: Father Figure Zun Lee: Father Figure is at once documentary photography and personal visual storytelling. Through intimate black-and-white frames, the aim is to provide insight into often-overlooked aspects of Black fatherhood.	Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts + Culture Charlotte, NC Thu 5/25/17 - Sat 7/8/17 at 10am-5pm

Art: Class/Workshop, Folk Art/Crafts Endless Embroidery with Susan Edmonson Hand embroidery is beautiful as well as fun and relaxing. Each month we will explore a set of embroidery stitches that are similar in techniques.	Cabarrus Art Guild – Gallery, Gift Shop & Office Concord, NC Thu 5/25/17 - Wed 9/20/17

Art: Art Show Garden Party Lark & Key Gallery and Boutique presents ‘Garden Party’, on view April 7th through May 27th. “If birds could build nests, then they could make hats.” This whimsical notion was the beginning of the joyful bird and animal portraits that artist Vicki Sawy...	Lark & Key Gallery Charlotte, NC Thu 5/25/17 - Sat 5/27/17 at 11am-5pm

Art: Art Show, Gallery Dalton Gallery at the Center for the Arts \| 2018 Exhibits The Arts Council of York County is now accepting applications for 2018 gallery exhibitions in the Dalton Gallery at the Center for the Arts, 121 E. Main St., Rock Hill. The Arts Council is a non-profit organization committed to creating and supporting a th...	Center for the Arts Rock Hill, SC Thu 5/25/17 - Mon 1/1/18

Art: Art Show, Gallery May Featured Artists: Joni Purk and David Terpening “Oil Mixes with Wood” Oil artist and Curator Joni Purk will be one of our featured artists for May. You will see why she is nicknamed the Artist of Diversity. David Terpening is the most meticulous wood turner you will ever see. Creating wood turned vessels, boxes and furnitu...	Charlotte Fine Art Gallery Charlotte, NC Thu 5/25/17 - Sat 6/3/17 at 10am-6pm

Art: Gallery Traces Exhibit \| May 5 - June 11, 2017 Free, Public Reception \| Thursday, May 11, 2017 \| 5:30 - 7:30 PM Time flies over us, but leaves its shadow behind. -Nathaniel Hawthorne The Arts Council of York County presents Traces, works by Jim Frazer and Sandy ...	Center for the Arts Rock Hill, SC Thu 5/25/17 - Sun 6/11/17 at 9am-6pm

Art: Photography, Art Show, Community Event A Journey in Images: Images of Coastal Carolina Photo Exhibit Mooresville photographer, Bart Mauceri Jr, is set to hold his annual exhibit featuring his works at the Special Collections Room of the Mooresville Public Library. This year's A Journey in Images exhibit, is titled “Images of Coastal Carolina”, focusing on...	Mooresville Public Library Mooresville, NC Thu 5/25/17 - Fri 7/28/17

Art: Art Show, Art Talk, Gallery, Prints, Installations, Painting Aljournal Franklin II Grand Opening at the GoodYear Arts Gallery (Bb Gallery) Aljournal Franklin II is an Artist and Actor, who has worked on movies, plays, Art shows and designed Art for productions of all sizes to include audio and video disk packages. His original art will be on display at the Goodyear Arts in the Bb Gallery for ...	Goodyear Arts Charlotte, NC Thu 5/25/17 - Fri 5/26/17 at 6pm-9pm

Art: Museum, Photography, Religious Divine Signs The Divine Signs collection represents seven years of work, and is an artistic and insightful representation of the strong influence Christianity and the Church have on Southern life and culture.	Levine Museum of the New South Charlotte, NC Thu 5/25/17 - Sat 5/27/17 at 10am-5pm Sun 5/28/17 at 12pm-5pm Tue 5/30/17 - Sat 6/3/17 at 10am-5pm Sun 6/4/17 at 12pm-5pm Mon 6/5/17 - Sat 6/10/17 at 10am-5pm Sun 6/11/17 at 12pm-5pm Mon 6/12/17 - Sat 6/17/17 at 10am-5pm Sun 6/18/17 at 12pm-5pm Mon 6/19/17 - Sat 6/24/17 at 10am-5pm Sun 6/25/17 at 12pm-5pm Mon 6/26/17 - Sat 7/1/17 at 10am-5pm Sun 7/2/17 at 12pm-5pm Mon 7/3/17 - Sat 7/8/17 at 10am-5pm Sun 7/9/17 at 12pm-5pm Mon 7/10/17 - Sat 7/15/17 at 10am-5pm Sun 7/16/17 at 12pm-5pm Mon 7/17/17 - Sat 7/22/17 at 10am-5pm Sun 7/23/17 at 12pm-5pm

Art: History/Science, Museum, Community Event K(NO)W Justice K(NO)W Peace Co-created with activists and law enforcement, the media, students, clergy and civic leaders, "K(NO)W Justice K(NO)W Peace" explores the historical roots of the distrust between police and community, tells the human stories beyond the headlines, and engage...	Levine Museum of the New South Charlotte, NC Thu 5/25/17 - Sat 5/27/17 at 10am-5pm Sun 5/28/17 at 12pm-5pm Tue 5/30/17 - Sat 6/3/17 at 10am-5pm Sun 6/4/17 at 12pm-5pm Mon 6/5/17 - Sat 6/10/17 at 10am-5pm Sun 6/11/17 at 12pm-5pm Mon 6/12/17 - Sat 6/17/17 at 10am-5pm Sun 6/18/17 at 12pm-5pm Mon 6/19/17 - Sat 6/24/17 at 10am-5pm Sun 6/25/17 at 12pm-5pm Mon 6/26/17 - Sat 7/1/17 at 10am-5pm Sun 7/2/17 at 12pm-5pm Mon 7/3/17 at 10am-5pm Wed 7/5/17 - Sat 7/8/17 at 10am-5pm Sun 7/9/17 at 12pm-5pm Mon 7/10/17 - Sat 7/15/17 at 10am-5pm Sun 7/16/17 at 12pm-5pm Mon 7/17/17 - Sat 7/22/17 at 10am-5pm Sun 7/23/17 at 12pm-5pm Mon 7/24/17 - Sat 7/29/17 at 10am-5pm Sun 7/30/17 at 12pm-5pm Mon 7/31/17 - Sat 8/5/17 at 10am-5pm Sun 8/6/17 at 12pm-5pm Mon 8/7/17 - Sat 8/12/17 at 10am-5pm Sun 8/13/17 at 12pm-5pm Mon 8/14/17 - Sat 8/19/17 at 10am-5pm Sun 8/20/17 at 12pm-5pm Mon 8/21/17 - Sat 8/26/17 at 10am-5pm

Art: Museum, Photography Looking at Appalachia This community-sourced collection of images features images from a wide range of photographers within the region and offers a counter point to the picture created by the War on Poverty project of the 1960s.	Levine Museum of the New South Charlotte, NC Thu 5/25/17 - Sat 5/27/17 at 10am-5pm Sun 5/28/17 at 12pm-5pm

Art: History/Science, Museum The Volunteers: Americans Join World War I, 1914-1919 This exhibition highlights contributions from every day Americans who risked their lives in support of others. On display are individual descriptions, documents and artwork detailing the ways in which Americans aided war efforts through humanitarian and mi...	Levine Museum of the New South Charlotte, NC Thu 5/25/17 - Sat 5/27/17 at 10am-5pm Sun 5/28/17 at 12pm-5pm Tue 5/30/17 - Sat 6/3/17 at 10am-5pm Sun 6/4/17 at 12pm-5pm Mon 6/5/17 - Sat 6/10/17 at 10am-5pm Sun 6/11/17 at 12pm-5pm Mon 6/12/17 - Sat 6/17/17 at 10am-5pm Sun 6/18/17 at 12pm-5pm Mon 6/19/17 - Sat 6/24/17 at 10am-5pm Sun 6/25/17 at 12pm-5pm Mon 6/26/17 - Sat 7/1/17 at 10am-5pm Sun 7/2/17 at 12pm-5pm Mon 7/3/17 at 10am-5pm Wed 7/5/17 - Sat 7/8/17 at 10am-5pm Sun 7/9/17 at 12pm-5pm

Art: Drawings/Works on Paper, Museum Alberto Giacometti: 45 Drawings Portfolio In November 1963, nine months after his surgery, Giacometti printed a portfolio entitled "45 Drawings," a collection that reproduced selected drawings made over the course of his career, from the beginning of his art training up to the portfolio's publicat...	Bechtler Museum of Modern Art Charlotte, NC Thu 5/25/17 - Sat 5/27/17 at 10am-5pm Sun 5/28/17 at 12pm-5pm Mon 5/29/17 at 10am-5pm Tue 5/30/17 - Sat 6/3/17 at 10am-5pm Sun 6/4/17 at 12pm-5pm Mon 6/5/17 at 10am-5pm Tue 6/6/17 - Sat 6/10/17 at 10am-5pm Sun 6/11/17 at 12pm-5pm Mon 6/12/17 at 10am-5pm Tue 6/13/17 - Sat 6/17/17 at 10am-5pm Sun 6/18/17 at 12pm-5pm Mon 6/19/17 at 10am-5pm Tue 6/20/17 - Sat 6/24/17 at 10am-5pm Sun 6/25/17 at 12pm-5pm Mon 6/26/17 at 10am-5pm Tue 6/27/17 - Sat 7/1/17 at 10am-5pm Sun 7/2/17 at 12pm-5pm Mon 7/3/17 at 10am-5pm Tue 7/4/17 - Wed 7/5/17 at 10am-5pm

Art: History/Science, Museum, Painting, Antiques Charlotte’s Road to Revolution "Charlotte’s Road to Revolution" exhibition is composed of 17 original oil paintings by Charlotte artist Dan Nance, 20 interpretive panels and eighteenth-century antiques that tell the story of Charlotte’s earliest days, including Charlotte’s first people,...	Charlotte Museum of History Charlotte, NC Thu 5/25/17 - Sat 5/27/17 at 11am-5pm Tue 5/30/17 - Sat 6/3/17 at 11am-5pm Tue 6/6/17 - Sat 6/10/17 at 11am-5pm Tue 6/13/17 - Sat 6/17/17 at 11am-5pm Tue 6/20/17 - Sat 6/24/17 at 11am-5pm Tue 6/27/17 - Fri 6/30/17 at 11am-5pm

Art: Art Show, Art Talk Creative Mind Alliance presents: Smokin Spoken Word n event you've all been waiting for from Creative Mind Alliance!! Join us at The Peace Pipe. 204 W Woodlawn rd Charlotte NC 28217 for a night of Poetry and Spoken Word with a performance from Fushun's own K. Scott. There will also be an open mic to showcas...	The Peace Pipe Charlotte, NC Thu 5/25/17 at 7pm-10pm

Art: Art Show, Drawings/Works on Paper The Dust on Butterflies' Wings: A Pastel Invitational Jerald Melberg Gallery is pleased to present a new invitational exhibition of artists from across the United States who are known for their mastery in pastel. The title of the exhibition comes from a well-known quote by Wolf Kahn that resonates with pastel...	Jerald Melberg Gallery Charlotte, NC Thu 5/25/17 at 10am-6pm Fri 5/26/17 at 10am-6pm Sat 5/27/17 at 10am-6pm Mon 5/29/17 at 10am-6pm Tue 5/30/17 at 10am-6pm Wed 5/31/17 at 10am-6pm Thu 6/1/17 at 10am-6pm Fri 6/2/17 at 10am-6pm Sat 6/3/17 at 10am-6pm Mon 6/5/17 at 10am-6pm Tue 6/6/17 at 10am-6pm Wed 6/7/17 at 10am-6pm Thu 6/8/17 at 10am-6pm Fri 6/9/17 at 10am-6pm Sat 6/10/17 at 10am-6pm Mon 6/12/17 at 10am-6pm Tue 6/13/17 at 10am-6pm Wed 6/14/17 at 10am-6pm Thu 6/15/17 at 10am-6pm Fri 6/16/17 at 10am-6pm Sat 6/17/17 at 10am-6pm Mon 6/19/17 at 10am-6pm Tue 6/20/17 at 10am-6pm Wed 6/21/17 at 10am-6pm Thu 6/22/17 at 10am-6pm Fri 6/23/17 at 10am-6pm Sat 6/24/17 at 10am-6pm Mon 6/26/17 at 10am-6pm Tue 6/27/17 at 10am-6pm Wed 6/28/17 at 10am-6pm Thu 6/29/17 at 10am-6pm Fri 6/30/17 at 10am-6pm Sat 7/1/17 at 10am-6pm Mon 7/3/17 at 10am-6pm Tue 7/4/17 at 10am-6pm Wed 7/5/17 at 10am-6pm Thu 7/6/17 at 10am-6pm Fri 7/7/17 at 10am-6pm Sat 7/8/17 at 10am-6pm

Art: Art Show, Poetry Woman, These Are Yours Folk illustrator Marni Manning has a lot to say about what it means to be a woman these days. Her first solo exhibit will go live at Free Range Brewing on May 26th, 2017. Marni’s work is colorful and whimsical and just a tad surreal. She likes acrylics and...	Free Range Brewing Charlotte, NC Fri 5/26/17 at 6pm-8pm

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