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• Exhibits Exhibits Museums Animagic Ukrainian artists Maria Borisova and Victoria Sologubova will exhibit their classic and contemporary paintings and drawings through September. Anigmagic, the Berkshire's Museum of Animation, Special Effects and Art, showcases the Berkshire-based talent behind movies such as "The Matrix," "Predator," “X-Men,” “Chicken Run” and others. See the actual models from movies and TV commercials, view a real Academy Award, and learn how to create animation and special effects in the museum’s studio. Located at 77 Main St. in Lee, the museum is open Wednesday through Sunday from 1 to 5. For more information, call 243-2051. Arrowhead Home of Herman Melville from 1850 to 1862, the house where "Moby-Dick" was written. "Meditation and Water Are Wedded Forever" is an exhibit of 13 prints of J.M.W. Turner seascapes that formerly belonged to Melville. Headquarters of Berkshire County Historical Society, 780 Holmes Road, Pittsfield, 442-1793. The museum is open daily from 9:30 to 5 with tours beginning on the hour from 10 to 4. Bennington Center for the Arts "Floyd Scholz: Fine Art Bird Carvings" and "Art of the American Indian” are on display in the Laumeister Galleries. The Center's Native American collections will be on display throughout the season. Gallery hours are Tuesday through Sunday from 11 to 5. Route 9 at Gypsy Lane, Bennington, Vt., 802-442-7158. Berkshire Museum "A Garden of Gizmos," an interactive display of exhibits for the whole family that teach about the environment, including "The Beaded Waterfall,” "Groundhogs Ground,” “RabbitsRabbitsRabbits,” and more. On display Sept. 6 through Nov. 2. "Expressions of Culture" is a new exhibit of American and European paintings from the museum's permanent collection. "Alexander Calder: An Artist at Play," an exhibition featuring nine of Calder's original toys, replicas of the toys that can be used for open-ended play, a workstation for experimentation with the mechanisms the create the motion of the toys, and two early Calder mobiles, on display as part of the permanent collection. "As Time Goes By: The Centennial of the Berkshire Museum," looks at the fun, quirky and extraordinary moments of the institution's history in celebration of the Museum’s 100th year. The museum is open Monday through Saturday from 10 to 5, and Sunday from noon to 5. 39 South St., Pittsfield, 443-7171. Berkshire Scenic Railway Museum Take a 150-minute round-trip train ride from Lenox Station to Stockbridge narrated by a uniformed conductor, with a diesel locomotive and vintage standard gauge coaches from the 1920s. Trains run on weekends and holidays and leave Lenox Station at 10 and 1:30. Lenox Station, Housatonic Street and Willow Creek Road, Lenox, 637-2210. Bidwell House An elegant Georgian saltbox built c. 1750 as a parsonage for Adonijah Bidwell and listed on the National Register of Historic Places. This beautifully restored house offers a collection of quality high country furnishings and decorative arts of the 18th and 19th centuries, and is surrounded by 196 acres of woods, gardens and hiking trails. Located on Art School Road, Monterey. Open Tuesday through Sunday, 11 to 4 p.m., 528-6888. A Chapel for Humanity Artist Eric Rudd's massive sculptural epic includes 150 life-size figures, 54 ceiling panels, and a 9/11 memorial, installated in a historic church. 82 Summer Street, North Adams. Free. Open Wednesday through Sunday from noon to 5. Chesterwood Country estate of leading artist Daniel Chester French, who created the "Abraham Lincoln" sculpture for the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C. The house is furnished by French and his studio is filled with his tools. Sculpture is artfully set within the landscaped grounds designed by French. The Barn Gallery showcases a portion of what is probably the largest collection of work by any American sculptor. "Masterpieces of Sculpture," an exhibition of photographs by David Finn of sculptures by Daniel Chester French, will be on display through Oct. 31 in the Resource Area of the Barn Gallery. Tours are given daily every hour on the half-hour from 10:30 to 3:30. Open daily, 10 to 5. 4 Williamsville Road, Stockbridge, 298-3579. Clark Art Institute "Turner: The Late Seascapes," an exhibition exploring the last decade of British artist J.M.W. Turner's lifelong fascination with the power of the sea, featuring 45 oil paintings and watercolors, on display through Sept. 7. The permanent collection is focused on European and American painting, sculpture, works on paper, and decorative art from the Renaissance to the early 20th century. The library is open the public Monday through Friday, 9 to 5. Further information is available on the Clark Web site at www.clarkart.edu/library. The museum is open daily from 10 to 5. 225 South St., Williamstown, 458-2303. Dan Raymond House Home of a prosperous merchant and Loyalist turned Patriot run by the Sheffield Historical Society, the museum portrays the life of our Revolutionary founders in the late 18th century. Tours of the house are available Thursday through Saturday from 11 to 4 and by appointment. 159 Main St., Sheffield, 229-2694. Dark Ride Project Take an actual ride in the "Sensory Integrator" through creative space. Handicapped accessible. Open for the summer, Wednesday through Sunday from noon to 5. Historic Beaver Mill, Route 8, North Adams (next to Natural Bridge State Park) The Emily Dickinson Museum The museum comprises the Dickinson Homestead, a historic house museum and the birthplace and home of the poet Emily Dickinson (1830-1886) and The Evergreens, the home of the poet's brother, Austin, and sister-in-law, Susan. Guided tours are given on the hour Wednesday and Saturday, 10 to 5, Sunday, 1 to 5. The homes are located at 280 and 214 Main Street in Amherst. For more information, call 542-8161. The Folly at Field Farm A modern cottage designed in 1966 by Ulrich Franzen, the Folly at Field Farm, a property of the Trustees of Reservations, is open Saturdays from noon to 5, through Oct. 25. The art of Henry Klein is on display and modern sculpture is displayed in the gardens and trails surrounding the property on Sloan Road, Williamstown, 298-8123. Frelinghuysen Morris House & Studio This art deco home located on a 46-acre estate bordering Tanglewood, features the European and American Cubist artwork and art collection of American Abstract Artists Suzy Frelinghuysen and George L.K. Morris, including Picasso, Leger & Braque. Hourly guided tours are given Thursday through Sunday from 10 to 3. Group tours of 10 or more are available daily by reservation. 92 Hawthorne Street, Lenox, 637-0166, www.frelinghuysen.org. Gateway to the Gilded Age "Twenty-three Great Estates," an exhibition of photographs is on display in the new Gateway to the Gilded Age, A Museum of Berkshire History, located at the Lenox Station, east end of Housatonic Street in Lenox. The museum is open weekends through October from 9:30 to 4:30. For more information, call 637-2210. Hancock Shaker Village Twenty historic buildings and premiere collection of Shaker artifacts located on nearly 1,200 acres of farm and woodland. Daily programs include craft demonstrations, talks, tours, hands-on activities and in-character portrayals. Herb and heirloom vegetable gardens and farm animals illustrate Shaker agricultural techniques. "American Radiance: Fraktur from the Ralph Esmerian Gift to the American Folk Art Museum," an exhibition featuring 40 examples of fraktur, a colorful folk art form that represents a unique transplantation of German decorative texts to American soil, on display through Oct. 25. The Museum, Museum store and café is open daily from 9:30 to 5. Children under 18 are admitted free. Route 20, Pittsfield, 443-0188. IS183 "IS183 Celebrates Young Artists!," showcases the work of students in IS183's summer art camps and classes The gallery is open Monday through Friday from 9 to 5, and evenings and weekends when classes are held. IS183, Art School of the Berkshires, 13 Willard Hill Road, Stockbridge, 298-5252. Mass MoCA "Yankee Remix," an exhibit created in collaboration with the Society for the Preservation of New England Antiquities, offers the work of nine artists who selected objects from SPNEA's collection and used them as inspiration for new works about American identity, history and collecting. On display through spring 2004. "Fantastic!" presents five contemporary artists offering work of visionary social design in media ranging from photography to installation to public art. "Plug-In City" is the first U.S. one-person exhibition of the work of French artist Alain Bublex, featuring selections from his series "Plug-in City (2000),” is on display through December in the Works on Paper and Meehan Galleries. Also, Robert Wilson's 14 Stations, a massive installation combining architecture, sculpture, landscape design, sound and light. On display through October 26. The museum is open daily from 11 to 5, except Tuesday. 87 Marshall St., North Adams. For more information, call 662-2111 or visit www.massmoca.org. The Mission House Home of John Sergeant, first missionary to the Stockbridge Mohican Indians, built in 1739. A garden designed by Fletcher Steele surrounds the house. Open to visitors daily, 10 to 5, through Columbus Day. 19 Main St., Stockbridge, 298-3239. The Mount -- Home of Edith Wharton The Mount, turn-of-the-century home of author Edith Wharton, offers "A Centennial Celebration: Designers Salute Edith Wharton and The Mount," featuring elegant furnishings in the restored rooms of The Mount's main and ground floors. Leading designers were invited to create interior designs based on Wharton’s book, "The Decoration of Houses." New this season, Edith Wharton’s bedroom suite has been restored but is not yet furnished. The extensive gardens have also been restored. Tours will be offered daily, 9 to 5, through Nov. 2. The Mount is located at 2 Plunkett St. in Lenox. For more information, call 637-1899, or visit www.edithwharton.org. Naumkeag House and Gardens The historic 44-room summer home of Joseph Hodges Choate, an eminent New York lawyer and ambassador to Great Britain. Designed by Stanford White and built in 1886, Naumkeag is surrounded by 49 acres of gardens, greenhouses and farmland and houses premier collections of period furniture, ceramics from around the world and artwork by noted artists. Property of the Trustees of Reservations, Naumkeag's gardens are designed by Fletcher Steele. Open to visitors daily, 10 to 5, through Columbus Day. Prospect Hill, Stockbridge, 298-3239. Norman Rockwell Museum "Freedom: Norman Rockwell's Vermont Years," an exhibition exploring Rockwell’s life, art and relationships with other noted illustrators while living and working in Arlington, Vt., from 1939 through 1953, will be on display through Oct. 19. "The Berenstain Bears Celebrate: The Art of Stan and Jan Berenstain," an exhibition of images of the cartoon bears, is on display through Oct. 26. The exhibition examines the lives and careers of the husband-and-wife team, from their earliest drawings to their most recent works, and includes original drawings, paintings, collectibles, a book presented in storyboard format and a video documentary on Stan and Jan Berenstain produced by the Museum. "Norman Rockwell's 322 Saturday Evening Post Covers," an exhibition featuring the complete tear sheet collection of Rockwell’s Saturday Evening Post covers, will be on display through Jan. 19. Open daily from 10 to 5; Thursdays 10 to 7 in July and August. Route 183, Stockbridge, 298-4100. North Adams Museum Located in an historic railroad freightyard at Western Gateway Heritage State Park, the museum features more than 25 exhibit areas including history and science hands-on discovery rooms, a Fort Massachusetts barracks room, military, political, religious, immigration, ballooning, industrial, farm and railroading exhibits. The museum is open Thursday through Sunday from 10 to 4. Group tours are available by appointment. Building 5A, Western Gateway Heritage State Park, Route 8, North Adams, 664-4700. Park-McCullough House Historic 35-room mansion, built in 1865, housed four generations of one family, including two Vermont governors. The mansion features most of its original furnishings. The carriage barn remains unaltered. On display are 12 horse-drawn carriages, sleighs and fire equipment. Open to the public daily with tours on the hour between 10 and 3. Located off Route 67A, North Bennington, Vt., 802-442-5441. Porter-Phelps-Huntington Museum The Porter-Phelps-Huntington Museum, containing the belongings of six generations of one extended family, portrays the activities of a wealthy and productive 18th century household. Open mid-May through October for guided tours Saturday through Wednesday, 1 to 4:30 and by appointment. 130 River Drive (Route 47), Hadley, 584-4699. Shaker Museum and Library The museum, which holds an important collection of Shaker artifacts, presents the exhibits, "In Our Humble Opinion: The Good-Better-Best of Shaker Collecting," including baskets, dolls, rugs, boxes and furniture, and "All at Home: Domestic Furniture of Mount Lebanon," featuring furniture made by the Mount Lebanon Shakers for their own use. The museum also has a new orientation exhibit, “Coming Full Circle: Shaker Faith, Community, Industry and Design.” Open daily, except Tuesday, from 10 to 5. Shaker Museum Road, Old Chatham, N.Y., 518-794-9100. Spencertown Academy Judaic textile artist Wendy Rabinowitz will display her weavings /mixed media assemblages in an exhibition titled "Berkshire Landscapes: Hebrew Melodies," which is on display through Oct. 6. "Founders' Day: Artists Interpret Dr. Timothy Woodbridge," an exhibition of works in a range of media and styles by approximately 20 artists, interpreting the image and biography of Dr. Woodbridge. On display through Sept. 28. Hours are Wednesday through Sunday from 1 to 5. Route 203, Spencertown, N.Y., 518-392-3693. Ventfort Hall The Ventfort Hall Association is offering tours of the partially restored Gilded Age mansion which was featured in the film, "The Cider House Rules." Visitors will see the exhibit, "Athleticism of the Gilded Age," which is on display through Oct. 31. Located at 104 Walker St. in Lenox, guided tours take place daily from 10 to 2. Visits for groups of 10 or more can be arranged by appointment. For more information, call 637-3206. The Vermont Covered Bridge Museum Exhibits including "The Anatomy of the Covered Bridge," "The Artful Covered Bridge," “Covered Bridge Chronicles,” “The Natural Environment of the Covered Bridge,” “The Culture of the Covered Bridge” are on display. A working covered bridge railroad layout and 3-D models and dioramas are on display. A small theater runs a film documentary about covered bridges. Located on Route 9 just west of Bennington, Vt., the museum is open Tuesday through Sunday from 10 to 5. Western Gateway Heritage State Park "The Most Famous Scenic Auto Highway in the Northeast," a new exhibit featuring artifacts, vintage postcard photographs and a computer database which offers visitors the opportunity to experience being a tourist traveling along the Mohawk and Taconic Trails during the last 100 years, will be on display through October. Visitors can explore the story of North Adams and the building of the Hoosac Tunnel, through the innovative audio-visual programs, artifacts, photographs and murals. Guided tours for groups are available with advance notice. Open daily from 10 to 5. Building 4, 115 State St., North Adams, 663-8059. Williams College Museum of Art The following exhibits are currently on display: "Kara Walker: Narratives of a Negress," an exhibition of black paper silhouettes that address racial identity and stereotypes in a unique and disquieting way. On display through Dec. 7. "Libby Barker Gardner: Artifacts," an exhibition of sculpture made of found objects by Libby Barker, will be on display through Sept. 28. "El Lissitzky's Kestner Portfolios: Proun and Victory Over the Sun," featuring 19 lithographs, on display through Nov. 16. "Perfect Isolation: Williamstown in the 19th Century," shows the town growing from a tiny hamlet to a typical American small town. On display through December. "Pop Art from the Collection," an exhibition of work by Andy Warhol, Roy Lichtenstein, Robert Indiana, Larry Rivers, Jasper Johns and others, is on display through Feb. 1, 2004. "Nicole Cohen: My Vie en Rose," an exhibition by Los Angeles-based artist Nicole Cohen features a new installation of video projections inspired mostly by the painting "Trente Ans ou La Vie En Rose” by the Fauvist painter Raoul Dufy. On display through Feb. 8, 2004. Museum hours are Tuesday through Saturday, 10 to 5 and Sunday, 1 to 5. Williams College campus, Main Street, Williamstown, 597-2429. Galleries B.J. Faulkner Gallery New works by artist B.J. Faulkner are on display. The gallery is open daily from 11 to 5 or by appointment. 48 Main St., Lenox, 637-2958. BCB Art Two new shows are on display: drawings by Lynn Dreese Breslin, Cynthia Coulter and Lynn Itzkowitz; and "Solarplate Prints," featuring works by Lynda Benglis, Louisa Chase, Terry Elkins, Eric Fischl, Kate Leavitt, Ellen Peckham, David Salle, Dan Welden and others. Gallery hours are Thursday through Sunday, noon to 6. 116 Warren St., Hudson, N.Y., 518-828-4539. Beaver Pond Gallery "Berkshire Vista," an exhibition of more than 50 watercolors of New England by R.A. Heyer is on display. Open daily (except Tuesday) from 1 to 6. 2993 Hancock Road, Williamstown, 738-5895. Berkshire Artisans Photographs by Anthony Costelloe are on display through Oct. 9. Open Monday through Friday from 11 to 5. Lichtenstein Center for the Arts, 28 Renne Ave., Pittsfield. Birdhouse Gallery "Simple Gifts," an exhibition of contemporary American folk art by J.D. Logan, will be on display through Sept. 30. The gallery is open daily from 10:30 to 6. 280 Main St., Great Barrington, 528-0984. CATA Gallery Gallery features artwork created by Community Access to the Arts participants including paintings, drawings, wood art, crafts and more. Proceeds go to CATA programs. Open Thursday through Saturday, 11 to 6, or by appointment. 70 Railroad St., Great Barrington, 528-5485. Church Street Art Gallery The gallery specializes in self-taught art and outsider art and represents artists that have no formal training, yet their work captures a strong, aesthetic energy. Open Monday through Thursday, 11 to 5 and Friday through Sunday 11 to 7. Closed Tuesday. 34A Church St., Lenox, 637-9600. Contemporary Artists Center "Drawing," the final exhibition of the 2003 season, is a group show including pen and ink, pastels, charcoal and conte crayon works. Artists include Jarvis Rockwell, Lori Schafer, Karen Walter and Tom Seacrest, Danny O and 15 others.The gallery is open Monday and Wednesday through Saturday from 11 to 5 and Sunday from noon to 5. 189 Beaver St., North Adams, 663-9555. De Vries Fine Art The gallery features the work of Andrew De Vries, sculptor, and includes fine art bronze sculptures, pastels and paintings. 17 Franklin St., Lenox, 637-3462 or 1-888-383-7755. Ferrin Gallery Works by Susan Thayer and Matthew Metz will be on display through Sept. 14. Open Thursday through Saturday from 10 to 5. In July and August, the gallery is open Monday through Saturday from 10 to 5 and Sunday from 11 to 4. The gallery is located at 56 Housatonic St., Lenox, 637-4414, or visit info@FerrinGallery.com. Fox-Martin Fine Art Gallery & An exhibition of Outsider Art featuring works by Cornbread Anderson, Roger Armstrong, Ann Buffum, Charles Daniels, Howard Finster, Ron Finster, Keith Goodhart, Edward Goss, Saint-John, Jimmy Sudduth, G.F. White, Purvis Young and others, is on display. The gallery is open Sunday from 11 to 5, and by appointment. 1100 Main St., Housatonic, 274-1249. Gallery J Gallery showcases the work of local artists including Arthur Hillman, Michael Flower, H.M. Saffer, Eileen Penvenne, Gail Ferris, Gilmor Glassworks, Perry Burns, Joe Wheaton and Vera Argentini in a show on the themes of flowers, growth, fertility and creativity. Located at 80 Railroad St. (next to the Triplex movie theater) in Great Barrington. For hours and more information, call 644-6440. Geoffrey Young Gallery "Inside Scoop," an exhibition featuring drawings and paintings by a range of artists including Drew Beattie, Tom Burckhardt, Shoshana Dentz, Steve di Benedetto, Carroll Dunham, Glenn Goldberg, Joan Griswold, Sharon Horvath, Warren Isensee, Casey Keeler, Dennis McLeod, Aaron Morse, Oona Ratcliffe, Katia Santibanez, James Siena and Alexi Worth. On display through Sept. 5. Gallery is open Wednesday through Saturday from 11 to 5. 40 Railroad St., Great Barrington, 528-6210. The Harrison Gallery "New England Watercolors" by Peter Hussey, will be on display through Oct. 5. The Harrison Gallery is located at 39 Spring St. in Williamstown, and is open Monday through Saturday from 10 to 5:30 and Sunday from noon to 5. For more information, call 458-1700. Hoadley Gallery Fine crafts, including the work of ceramics artist Thomas Hoadley are featured, as well as paintings by Lucy McGillis and others. The gallery is open Monday through Saturday, 10:30 to 5; Sunday, 11 to 4. 21 Church St., Lenox, 637-2814. Hoffman Pottery Functional pottery and ceramic garden sculpture inspired by nature by Elaine Hoffman is on display. Gallery is open Friday through Monday from 10 to 5, or by appointment. 103 Route 41 (2 miles south of downtown), West Stockbridge, 232-4646. Holsten Galleries Fine contemporary glass is on display. Open daily from 11 to 5. 3 Elm Street, (next to the post office), Stockbridge, 298-3044. Inspired Planet The following exhibits are a mix of artifacts, paintings, jewelry, sacred images and decorative objects collected from travels to Mexico, Sicily, Spain, Thailand, Bali, Java, Ethiopia and Tibet and are on display through Sept. 21: Coral and Turquoise Treasure -- Where Ocean Meets Mountain, Peyote Vision Paintings from Mexico, Medicine Devices of Africa and Asia, Buddha Images from Tibet and Thailand and Moorish Wooden Marquetry of Spain. Also on display is "The Eye of the Universe," featuring photographs of ultra-modern architecture from Spain. Open daily in the afternoon. Brushwood Farm, Route 7, Lenox, 637-2836. Kaolin Pottery Gallery features contemporary clay art ranging from sensual nudes, home furnishings to abstract designs -- all available with custom designing and coloring. Gallery is located at 80 Route 71, (next to the airport), Great Barrington, 528-1531 or visit www.kaolinpottery.com. Le Petit Musee Ongoing exhibits of vintage and eclectic art, Barnum's Antiques, 965 Main St., Great Barrington, 274-9913. Lenox Gallery of Fine Art Gallery features Berkshire paintings, drawings, watercolor and sculpture and is open daily except Wednesdays from noon to 5, 69 Church St., Lenox, 637-2276. The Loring Gallery A group show of gallery artists featuring Charles Apt, Byron Browne, Emily Kaufman and Daniel Maffia, are on display. Open daily (except Tuesdays) from 11 to 5. Route 7, Sheffield, 229-0110. Melbourne Place Gallery An exhibition of artwork in varied media by Melbourne resident, Jennie Spingarn is on display. Gallery is located at 140 Melbourne Road, Pittsfield, 499-1992. The Myles Bradford Collection Fine art gallery featuring an eclectic collection of paintings, photography, sculpture, antiques, folk art, and crafts from some of the finest regional and international artists. Open daily from noon to 5. 40 Main Street, Lee, 243-1010. Naoussa Gallery "Altered Realities," photographs by Julie McCarthy and Ricki Cowell, will be on display through Oct. 13. The gallery also features original prints, photography, mixed-media, sculpture, jewelry and ceramics. Gallery hours are Friday through Monday, 10 to 4, or by appointment. 8 Main Road, Tyringham, 243-1812. Origins Gallery Gallery features ceremonial tribal art collected in West and Central Africa, sculpture from Zimbabwe, textiles, bronzes, folk art and ethnographic jewelry. Open daily from 10 to 6. Located in "The Mews," 36 Main St., Stockbridge, 298-0002. Pasko Frame & Gift Center Gallery features the work of local artists including Walter Pasko. Hours are Monday through Saturday from 9:30 to 5. 243 North St., Pittsfield, 442-2680. Plum Gallery Recent works by Timothy Hawkesworth will be on display Aug. 21 through Sept. 14. "Multiples," features works by Mimi Coon, Paul Katz and Dean Nimmer. On display Sept. 18 through Oct. 19. Gallery hours are Thursday from 4 to 7 and Friday through Sunday from 11 to 5 or by appointment. The gallery is open, after July 3, daily from 11 to 5. The Gallery is located at 112 Water St. in Williamstown, 458-3389. Red Fox Framing & Wildlife Gallery Gallery features wildlife art, including original paintings, limited edition prints, jewelry, decoys, wood carvings and bronze and stone sculpture. Work by both local and nationally known artists is featured. Open Wednesday through Saturday from 11 to 5:30, Sunday from noon to 4. 301 Stockbridge Road, Great Barrington, 528-8200. Red Stone Gallery American paintings from 1850 to 1950, featuring landscapes, still-lifes, genre oil paintings and original illustrations. Open daily. Coffman's Antiques Markets, Red Building, Jenifer House Commons, Route 7, Great Barrington, 528-9282. Sheffield Historical Society "Spend a Summer in Sheffield & Environs: The Tourism Trade in the Railroad Era," an exhibition exploring the Housatonic Railroad passenger service, rooming establishments such as village and farm guest homes and natural attractions, will be on display through the end of August in the Old Stone Store, Main Street, Sheffield. Open Saturday from 10 to 2, Sunday from 11 to 3 and by appointment. For more information, call 229-2694. Sienna Gallery "Bettina Speckner: Jewelry," a solo exhibition, is on display through Sept. 10. Gallery features fine art jewelry. Hours are Thursday through Monday from 11 to 5 and Sunday from 11 to 3. 80 Main St., Lenox, 637-8386. Simon's Rock College "Work for Walls," an exhibition of recent sculpture and constructions designed for wall installation by William Jackson, Simon's Rock College faculty member, is on display through Oct. 3 in the Library Atrium Gallery. Hours are Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to midnight, Saturday from 10:30 a.m. to midnight and Sunday from noon to midnight. "Night Work," an exhibition of recent paintings and drawings by Carol Beth Icard and Rosemary Starace will be on display through Sept. 28 in the Doreen Young Gallery. Hours are Friday through Sunday from 2 to 10 p.m. Alumni Library Atrium hours are Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to midnight, Saturday, 10:30 a.m. to midnight and Sunday, noon to midnight. 84 Alford Road, Great Barrington, 528-7209. SKH Black ash baskets and sculpture by Jonathan Kline will be on display through Sept. 8. "Ceramics from Two Continents," featuring works by Ani Kasten and Hyejong Kim, will be on display Sept. 13 through Oct. 13. Gallery hours are Thursday through Monday from 11 to 5 and Saturday from 9 to 5 and by appointment. SKH is located at the Great Barrington Train Station, 46 Castle St., Great Barrington, 528-3300. The Splendid Peasant Specializing in American folk art from the 19th century, the gallery features weathervanes, folk paintings, decoys, fairground art and other objects, as well as 18th and 19th century country furniture with painted or paint-decorated surfaces. Open daily from 10 to 5, the gallery is located on Route 23, at the intersection of the Sheffield-Egremont Road in South Egremont, 528-5755. Tokonoma Gallery "You Slept with Her, Didn't You!" an exhibition of works by Richard Britell, is on display through Sept. 8. 402 Park St., Housatonic. The gallery is open Thursday through Monday from 10 to 5 and Sunday from noon to 5. For more information, call 274-1166. Train Station Gallery Paintings, sculpture, etchings and more by ongoing and ever-changing groups are on display. Gallery is open daily from 10:30 to 4:30. 6 Depot St., West Stockbridge, 232-7930. TSL Gallery Works by Linda Cross will be on display through Sept. 6. The gallery, which is open Monday through Friday from 11 to 2 and Saturday and Sunday from 11 to 3, is located at 434 Columbia St., Hudson, N.Y., 518-822-8448. Ute Stebich Gallery "India: Tribal Art and Textile Art," an exhibition of photography by Ann Parker, is on display through Sept. 7. Works by Berkshire artists, Leo Garel, Bessie Boris, Suzette Alsop, Susan Hendrix and Susan Rodgers, are on display Sept. 8 through Oct. 31. Gallery features international folk and contemporary art of museum quality. Open daily from 11 to 5. 69 Church St., Lenox, 637-3566. Weber Fine Art "Expanding Horizons," a new exhibition of paintings by John Beerman and Shawn Dulaney, will be on display through Sept. 22. Also featured in the gallery are several bronze sculptures by Joseph McDonnell, as well as paintings and prints by James Meyer, David Konigsberg, Tracy Burtz, Alexandra Eldridge, Tom Judd, Melanie Kozol and Hank Virgona. Open Friday through Monday, 10 to 5, and by appointment. 8 Park Row, Chatham, N.Y., 518-392-5335. The Wit Gallery The gallery features glass art, wall reliefs, marquetry, kinetic art, photographs and collagraphs, marble, bronze, granite and alabaster, porcelain and majolica, oils and acrylics by Geroge Alexander, Paul Braun, Pamela Larsson, Stephen Lenett, Elena Flerova, Gartner/Blade, Henry Richardson, Harry McCormick, among others. New artists are Sandra Bowden, Michael Binkley, Andre DeKrayewcski, Zachary Ehrenreich and Jennifer McCurdy. Both fine and decorative art is also on view. The gallery is open daily at 10 a.m. 27 Church St., Lenox, 637-8808. Sculpture Parks Butler Sculpture Park Open daily from 11 to 5 through Oct. 31, located at 481 Shunpike Road, Sheffield, 229-8924. C.W. Nelson Landscape Design & Nursery Outdoor sculpture exhibition features landscape as a backdrop for the nearly 50 contemporary art pieces on display Monday through Saturday from 9 to 5 and Sunday from 9 to 3, Sandisfield, 258-3375. Field Farm Sited on landscaped grounds surrounding two historic houses are 13 sculptures by artists including Richard M. Miller, Jack Zajac, Bernard Reder and Herbert Ferber. Many on loan from the Williams College Museum of Art. A property of The Trustees of Reservations. Open year-round, sunrise to sunset. Sloan Road, Williamstown. Free, 298-8123 or www.thetrustees.org The Fields "Charles Ginnever, Sculpture," an exhibition of 12 major outdoor installations is on display. ART/OMI Sculpture Park features sculpture on 50 farm land acres in 59 Letter S Road, off Route 22, Ghent, N.Y., 518-392-7656. Sculpture Garden at Tokonoma Gallery "Garden of Peace" at Tokonoma Gallery is a meditation sculpture garden dedicated to peace, conceived and created by artist William Senseney of Williamstown. The sculpture garden is located at Tokonoma Gallery, 402 Park St. in Housatonic. For more information, call 274-1166. |
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