ART JOURNEY OF THE HEART BY JANE ASARI Through Dec. 1. Unique, mixed media collages on canvas using a combination of materials, including acrylic paint, paper, marble dust, mica and plant life. Free. Spring Valley Library, lvccld.org CHAUVINISM AT WORK: ROLE EVOLUTION?
Through Dec. 6, Mon-Fri, 9a-4p; Sat 10a2p. A solo exhibit by Cathryn Sugg that explores how the female identity is impacted by current professional and social trends, while examining the interplay between working-woman and sex object. Free. CSN Fine Arts Gallery, csn.edu/pac ANNUAL WOODTURNERS EXHIBITION
Through Dec. 8. Featuring the outstanding craftsmanship and skill of the Woodturners Association’s members, including latheturned wood, wood vessels, wood boxes with inlay and other creations. Free. Summerlin Library, lvccld.org PASSAGE TO THE FUTURE: ART FROM A NEW GENERATION IN JAPAN
Through Dec. 20, Mon-Wed and Fri, 9a5p; Thu, 9a-8p; Sat, noon-5p. Featuring 42 works from 11 Japanese artists, some internationally known, this installation is a concise yet broad-ranging survey of contemporary Japanese art. The display showcases sculpture, photography, filmmaking, painting and ceramic ware. Free. Barrick Museum Auditorium at UNLV, liberalarts.unlv.edu NEON METROPOLIS
Through Dec. 23. Anthony Bondi’s original collages give an up-close look at his surreal ruminations on life in his hometown of Las Vegas. Free. Sin City Gallery, sincitygallery.com NEVADA WATERCOLOR SOCIETY FALL MEMBERSHIP SHOW Through Jan. 14. A juried exhibition featuring original watercolors by members of the Nevada Watercolor Society, created in the past year and not exhibited prior to this. Featuring Best of Show, 1st-3rd place, three honorable mentions and the “Dottie Burton Creative Award.” Free. Sahara West Library, lvccld.org CANON 21 BY JOSE BELLVER Through Jan. 21. Featuring new work on canvas from the artist’s Geometric Series. This is the first exhibition in The Studio. Free. Sahara West Library, lvccld.org GREETINGS FROM LAS VEGAS Dec. 5, 6-10p. Browse through 20 rooms, where local artists, designers, activists and other members of the community will showcase their visions of a greener, more sustainable Las Vegas Valley. Each room will feature installations or displays of a creative medium by individuals, pairs, groups or official organizations. Free. Gateway
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