Galleries

Galleries are usually open Tuesdays through Saturdays; please call the gallery for exact days and hours. Receptions are denoted with Reception

• 201 GALLERY, 1400 N. American St., Suite 201, 215-236-2872. MYTHOLOGY, Features oil paintings by Katherine Fraiser. Runs through Oct. 15.

• 3RD STREET GALLERY, 58 N. 2nd St., 215-625-0993. PHORBIDDEN CITY: EAST WEST BUDDHIST QUAKER, Features the charcoal drawing and architectural collages of John James Pron. These images blend together two cultural traditions of divergent natures. Runs through Oct. 29.Opening reception Fri., Oct. 6, 5-9pm. E

• AIRSPACE, 4013 Chestnut St., 215-694-8719. DRAWING FROM THE WELL, Features the collaborative paintings, textiles, written word and mixed media of Linda Goss and Gretchen Shannon, based on traditional African-American folktales. Runs through Nov. 5.

• ALMA VISION GALLERY, 806 E. Passyunk Ave., 215-413-1685. TRILOGY, Features oil paintings and drawings by Marilia Lutz. Runs through Oct. 31.

• APHRODITE GALLERY, 704 S. 5th St., 2nd floor, 215-829-4986. LA FEMENINA, Features works by designer and illustrator Marilyn Michelle Reyes.Runs through Oct. 29.

• ARCADIA UNIVERSITY ART GALLERY, 450 S. Easton Rd., Glenside, 215-572-2131. MYSTIC RIVER, Features sculptures, paintings, fabric works and works on paper by Dike Blair, Peter Coffin, Ian Hundley, Martha Friedman, Matt Keegan, Heather Rowe, Stephen Shore, Paul Wagner and Roger White. The common thread in the work is a central photo by American photographer Stephan Shore, "Merced River, Yosemite National Park, California, August 13, 1979." Runs through Oct. 22. Artists' talk and reception Tue, Oct. 10, 7pm. ( Reception )

• ART IN THE STOREFRONT, 41 E. Butler Ave., 215-654-9106. LAURA KICEY, Features photography spotlighting objects that often go unnoticed. Runs through Nov. 16.

• ART STAR GALLERY AND BOUTIQUE, Liberties Walk, 1030 N. 2nd St., unit 301, 215-238-1557. MUSTACHES & OTHER MUSTS, Featuring works by Seattle's Jason Sho Green. His eccentric characters are painted on found pieces of wood. Runs through Nov. 19. Opening reception Sat., Oct. 7, 5-9pm. ( Reception )

• ART TRUST GALLERY AT MERIDIAN BANK, 16 W. Market St., West Chester, 610-640-4528. FRESH NEW WORK, Features works by Eleanor Allen, Edwina Brennan, Rose Marie Cunniffe, Maggi DeBaecke, Claire Giblin, Max Lewis, Cecily Moon, Nancy Sarangoulis, Heather Siple, Stan Smokler, Leslie Udry, Faith Wilson and Kristen Woodward. Runs through Oct. 13. Gallery walk Fri, Oct. 6, 5-9pm. ( Reception )

• ARTHUR ROSS GALLERY, University of Pennsylvania, 220 S. 34th St., 215-898-4401. MODERN LATIN AMERICAN CULTURE: ANNEMARIE HEINRICH GRANDE DAME OF ARGENTINE PHOTOGRAPHY, Features black and white vintage photography of celebrities from Argentina's radio and movie industry. Runs through Oct. 15.

• ARTIST'S HOUSE GALLERY, 57 N. Second St., 215-923-8440. SCULPTURES AND OIL PAINTINGS, Features sculpture by Kate Brockman; oil paintings by Mark Heid, Georganna Lenssen and Nancy Bea Miller; and works on paper by Linda Thomson. Runs through Oct. 29. Receptions Fri, Oct. 6, 5-8:30pm & Sun, Oct. 8, 1-4pm. ( Reception )

• ARTJAZ GALLERY, 53 N. 2nd St., 215-922-4800. VIGNETTES FROM MEMORY LANE, Features paintings by Salma Arastu. Runs through Oct. 14.

• ARTS SCENE GALLERY, 530 E. Union St., West Chester, 610-644-6555. AFTER KATRINA: IMPACT AND RECOVERY, Features David Lakatos' "picture paintings" detailing the aftermath of the hurricane. Runs through Oct. 9.

• BAHDEEBAHDU, 309 Cherry St., 215-627-5002. NOTES, Features the drawings of Pamela Birmingham. Runs through Oct. 31. Opening reception Fri., Oct. 6, 6-9pm. ( Reception )

• BALANCE GALLERY, 112 S. 20th St., 215-751-0344. TRAVELING LIGHT, Features work by Estelle Carraz-Bernabei. Runs through Oct. 31.

• BAMBI GALLERY, 1817 Frankford Ave., 215-423-2668. BLUSH, Features artwork from 10 members of the Center for Emerging Visual Artists and their interpretations of the word "Blush." Oh my, our cheeks are already red. Runs through Nov. 12. Opening reception Thu., Oct. 5, 5:30-7:30pm. ( Reception )

• BARNSTONE GALLERY, 388 W. Pothouse Rd., 610-917-0140. ROSLYN EPSTEIN, Features paintings focusing on the female form. Runs through Oct. 31. Artist reception Oct. 6, 6-9pm. ( Reception )

• BLACK FLOOR GALLERY, 319 A N. 11th St., 3rd Fl., 267-679-4587. ONE WALL IS AN EDGE, Features an installation landscape by Lauren Jenison. Runs through Oct. 28. Opening reception Fri., Oct. 6, 7-11pm. ( Reception )

• BRIDGETTE MAYER GALLERY, 709 Walnut St., 215-413-8893. TRANSCAPES & OPERATION DOGLEG II, Features landscape works and a video projection by Scottish artist Dana Hargrove. Runs through Oct. 28.

• CANTOR FITZGERALD GALLERY, Whitehead Campus Center, Haverford College, 370 Lancaster Ave., Haverford, 610-896-1333. THE STORY OF THE DORA FACTORY, Features artifacts and photographs from the Dora Factory in Nordhausen, Germany, where the first successful intercontinental ballistic missiles were produced. Runs through Oct. 20.

• CAROL SCHWARTZ GALLERY, 101 Bethlehem Pk., Chestnut Hill, 215-242-4510. AROUND THE TOWN, Features Howard Watson's watercolor paintings of sights and places that may be familiar to many who view them. Runs through Oct. 27. Opening reception Fri., Oct. 6, 5-8pm. ( Reception )

• CEREAL ART, 307 N. 3rd St., 215-627-5060. HAVE & TAKE, GIVE & GET, Features Lawrence Weiner's stencil installation, which explores the relationship between language and art. Runs through Oct. 31.

• CERULEAN ARTS, 1355 Ridge Ave., 267-514-8647. 10TH ANNIVERSARY EXHIBITION OF THE PENNSYLVANIA ACADEMY OF THE FINE ARTS MFA CLASS OF '96, Features the artwork of "Challenge" artists Astrid Bowlby, Michael Kowbuz, Hiro Sakaguchi and Mark Shetabi. Runs through Nov. 3.

• DESIGN WITHIN REACH, 1710 Walnut St., 215-735-3195. JENNY LYNN: THE OBJECT IS ART, Features the photo totems, cube-tables, books and photographs of the artist. Runs through Oct. 7.

• DR. DAVID FLINKER PAVILION ART GALLERY, Virtua Memorial Hospital, 175 Madison Ave., Mount Holly, NJ, 609-914-8680. A SEASON FOR ART, Features artwork by more than 40 artists such as locals Dressler Smith and Michael Hogan. Runs through Nov. 15.

• ESTHER M. KLEIN GALLERY, 3600 Market St. at the University City Science Center, 215-387-2255. SAVING FACES, Features the paintings of Mark Gilbert, who documented the transformations of facial reconstructive surgery patients. Presented in conjunction with the College of Physicians. Runs through Oct. 28.

• FALLING COW GALLERY, 732 S. 4th St., 215-627-4625. IMAGINED HERITAGE, Features paintings, drawings and mixed media works by artist Alana Bograd, Caroline Falby and Fay Ku. Their work gives a new point of view on old folklore stories. Runs through Oct. 28. Opening reception Sat., Oct. 7, 6-8pm. ( Reception )

• FINE ARTS LIAISONS, 916 Lancaster Ave., 610-520-2200. FRANK WORTH: WORTH EXPOSING HOLLYWOOD, Features newly discovered photographs of stars such as Monroe, Elizabeth Taylor, Grace Kelly and James Dean in their golden years. Runs through Nov. 30. Opening reception Fri., Oct. 6, 5-10pm. ( Reception )

• FIRESIDE GALLERY, Main Line Unitarian Church, 816 S. Valley Forge Rd., Devon, 610-688-8332. FILTERED REFLECTIONS: SPEL, Features the works of current jailbird Hernan Cortes. Runs through Oct. 29.

• FUEL COLLECTION, 249 Arch St., 215-592-8400. ALL JOIN HANDS: VISIONS OF PEACE ANTIVIOLENCE PROJECT, Features a compilation of art completed in the past year by students at MuralCorps E3 Program, St. Gabriel's Hall, The Mitchell Program, ArtWorks! Benjamin Franklin High School and Community Council. Runs through Oct. 31. Opening reception Fri., Oct. 6, 6-8pm. ( Reception )

• GALLERIES AT MOORE COLLEGE OF ART & DESIGN, 20th & the Parkway, 215-965-4027. SELECTIONS 6, Features works by artists from the Levy Gallery Slide Registry with guest curators, the 2006 Visionary Women, Thora Jacobson, Mary Ellen Mark and Linda Nochlin. Runs through Dec. 10. Opening reception Thu., Oct. 12, 5:30-7:30pm. ( Reception )

• GALLERY 1401, 221 S. Broad St., 14th Flr., 215-717-6300. DRESDEN RELIQUARY, Features panoramas of the German city of Dresden by Frederick Marsh. Runs through Oct. 27.

• GALLERY 339, 339 S. 21st St., 215-731-1530. THE REGULARS, Features the photographs of Sarah Stolfa, taken while she was a bartender at McGlinchey's, one of Philadelphia's oldest and most storied taverns. Her photographs balance the intimacy of social expectation and the loneliness and searching of the urban bar experience. Runs through Nov. 11.

• GALLERY AT CEDAR HOLLOW, 2447 Yellow Springs Rd., Malvern, 610-640-2787. JEWELRY AND WEARABLE SHOW, Features wearable art, jewelry, accessories and more. Runs through Oct. 22.

• GALLERY JOE, 302 Arch St., 215-592-7752. LOOK OUT, DOOPLER, DOPPLER, SO HUM, LITTLE GEM, Features seven large color pencil and gouache drawings by Michelle Oosterbaan. Runs through Oct. 28.

• GALLERY SIANO, 309 Arch St., 215-629-2940. OUT BREAK, Features abstract paintings by Robert Goodman. Runs through Oct. 28. THEATRE OF THE ABSURD, Features photography by Shelly Lependorf and Stan Shire. Runs through Oct. 28. NIGHTSCAPES, Features paintings by Daniel Oliva. Runs through Oct. 28. Reception Oct. 6, 5-7pm. ( Reception )

• GERM BOOKS & GALLERY, 308 E. Girard Ave., 215-423-5002. DIABOLICAL SCULPTURE OF JASON LEACH, Features resin metal-finished castings. Runs through Nov. 26.

• GROSS MCCLEAF GALLERY, 127 S. 16th St., 215-665-8138. SCOTT NOEL: NEW PAINTINGS, Features figure and still-life oil paintings by the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts teacher. Runs through Oct. 18. Reception Fri., Oct. 6, 5-7pm. ( Reception )

• HAMILTON & ARRONSON GALLERIES, 320 S. Broad St., 215-717-6480. MILTON GLASER: GRAPHIC DESIGN, Prints and posters by the man behind the I *heart* NY logo, Milton Glaser, will be on display. See what other designs, aside from the Times Square standby, Glaser has created. Runs through Oct. 10.

• HAMILTON GALLERY, 327 S. Broad St., 267-675-0332. HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH, Features works by Rufino Tamyo and Lilliana Porter. Runs through Oct. 19.

• HOME FINE ART, 2 Church St., Mount Holly, NJ, 609-261-8634. THE GUILD OF AMERICAN PAPERCUTTERS, Features paper art. Runs through Oct. 31.

• HOPKINS HOUSE GALLERY, 250 S. Park Drive, Haddon Township, NJ, 856-858-0040. SIGHTLINES, Features the collaborations of 11 visual artists and 11 poets. Runs through Oct. 6.

• INDIGO, 151 N. 3rd St., 215-922-4041. PRINTS FROM OAXACA: MASTERS OF THE MEXICAN TRADITION, Features aquatints, lithographs, serigraphs, woodcuts and linoprints by Modesto Bernardo, Enrique Flores, Abelardo Lopez, Eddie Martinez, Leovigildo Martinez, Lorena Montes, Felipe Morales, Fernando Olivera and the late Rodolfo Morales. Runs through Dec. 30. JOSE GARCIA MONTEBRAVO: CUBAN SELF-TAUGHT PAINTER, Features the artwork of the Afro-Cuban artist. Runs through Dec. 30. Opening reception Fri., Oct. 6, 5-9pm. ( Reception )

• JAMES OLIVER GALLERY, 723 Chestnut St., 4th floor, 267-918-7432. PAINTED LORE, Features new abstract paintings by James Oliver. Runs through Nov. 11.

• JMS GALLERY, 8236 Germantown Ave., 215-248-4649. TYLER LAKE AND KEVIN O'TOOLE, Features new abstract paintings and sculpture. Runs through Oct. 28.

• JOHN ALEXANDER LTD. GALLERY, 10-12 W. Gravers Lane, 215-242-0741. MODERN PASTORAL: COTSWOLD SCHOOL OF DESIGN 1890-2006, Features works from the school's designers. Runs through Nov. 25.

• JOURNEY HOME GALLERY, 948 N. 8th St., 215-636-9101. ART FOR JUSTICE: REFLECTIONS IN TIME, Features artwork by inmates currently serving time at the State Correctional Facility at Graterford. Runs through Nov. 4.

• KNAPP GALLERY, 162 N. 3rd St., 267-455-0279. STUDENT WORKS, Features works by Melissia Grosjean, Stacia Paul, Kristin Fialko and others. Runs through Oct. 31. Opening reception Fri., Oct. 6, 5-9pm. ( Reception )

• LANGMAN GALLERY, 2500 Moreland Rd., Willow Grove Park, 215-657-8333. VISTAS, Features the illuminated still-life oil paintings of William McCarthy. Runs through Oct. 31.

• LARRY BECKER CONTEMPORARY ART, 43 N. 2nd St., 215-925-5389. NEW PAINTINGS: TGGT, Features recent paintings by Marcia Hafif. Runs through Nov. 18.

• LAZERTOWN ART COLLECTIVE, 3245 Amber St., Suite 4, 215-739-4890. STILL LIFE WITH DEAD THINGS, Features works by Megan Elizabeth Ford, along with other works from various artists focusing on the dead and ghoulish. Runs through Oct. 31.

• LEONARD PEARLSTEIN GALLERY, Drexel University, Nesbitt Hall, 33rd & Market sts., 215-895-2548. DEPARTMENT OF ARCHITECTURE ANNUAL STUDENT EXHIBITION, Features Drexel's finest student work in architecture. Runs through Oct. 27.

• LINEAGE GALLERY, 21 N. 2nd St., 215-928-0980. THE MANIFEST SOUP TRANSCRIPTS OF THE FOUR CORNERS, Features Blaine Fontana's acrylic paintings on canvas, panel and wood. Runs through Oct. 8.

• LIST GALLERY, Lang Performing Arts Center, Swarthmore College, Swarthmore, 610-328-7811. BEACH SERIES II, 1998-2006, Features Penelope Jencks' plaster, bronze and terracotta sculptures inspired by childhood memories downashore. Runs through Oct. 8.

• LOCKS GALLERY, 600 Washington Square South, 215-629-1000. FLOATING LANDSCAPES, Features Elizabeth Osborne's watercolors of landscapes from the coast of New England to the sands of New Mexico. Runs through Oct. 14. PAINTING THE LANGUAGE OF NATURE AND PAINTING, Features 15 large-scale paintings on canvas as well as 14 on plate by Jennifer Bartlett. Runs through Nov. 11. Opening reception Fri., Oct. 6, 5:30-7:30pm. ( Reception )

• LONG GALLERY, S. Church St., West Chester, 610-436-3383. PRINTS AND PICTURES, Features the work of Ron Wyffels and Tony Rosati. Runs through Oct. 27.

• LORENZO HOMAR GALLERY, 2721 N. 5th St., 215-426-3311. 6 LIVING TRADITIONS, Features traditional arts and crafts of Puerto Rico, provided by the Museo de las Americas in San Juan. This is just a sampling of the island's largest contemporary arts and crafts collection. Runs through Jan. 13. Opening reception Fri., Oct. 6, 5:30-8pm. ( Reception )

• MANAYUNK ART CENTER, 419 Green Lane, 215-482-3363. ANNUAL MEMBERS SHOW, Features oil, acrylic, photographic and multimedia works by Manayunk Art Center members. Runs through Oct. 29.

• MASON GROSS GALLERIES, Rutgers University, 33 Livingston Ave., New Brunswick, NJ, 732-932-9360. BA/BFA SHOW, Gallery show of BA/BFA students' work. Runs through Nov. 3. Public reception Wed., Oct. 11, 4:30-6:30pm. ( Reception )

• MCKINNEY GALLERY, S. Church St., West Chester, 610-436-2755. CONVERSATIONS WITH IRAN, Features Ben Richardson's still images and documentary chronicling his six-week stay with an Iranian family and his experiences in the country. Runs through Oct. 27.

• MINNOW, 700 S. 6th St. INSTANCE OF IMPAIRMENT, Features new collaborative paintings by Steven Martin and Mark Price. Runs through Oct. 26.

• MOORE COLLEGE OF ART & DESIGN, 20th & the Pkwy., 215-568-4515. ...A GATHERING, Features multimedia artist Libbie Soffer's 12 works exploring the role of women and the influence of gender roles within the domestic and personal experience. Runs through Oct. 11.

• MUSE GALLERY, 60 N. Second St., 215-627-5310. GROUNDED, Features photography from Keith Sharp. Runs through Oct. 29.

• NAP SPACE, 173 W. Main St., Kutztown, 610-683-6440. DAVID O'CONNELL, Features paintings by the artist. Runs through Dec. 2.

• NEWMAN GALLERIES, 1625 Walnut St., 215-563-1779. THREE TWENTIETH CENTURY AMERICAN ARTISTS: WALTER BAUM, ANTONIO MARTINO, AND CARL PETERS, Features the work of three artists depicting Bucks County as well as other landscapes. Runs through Nov. 11.

• NEXUS/FOUNDATION FOR TODAY'S ART, 137 N. 2nd St., 215-629-1103. TORSOS, Features non-traditional nude photography by Chris Macan. Runs through Oct. 29. Reception Oct. 8, 2-4pm. BLACK ISLANDS, Features Dina Wind's installation, which transforms car fenders, tar and rubber into conceptual urban islands. Runs through Oct. 29. Opening reception Fri., Oct. 6, 5-9pm. ( Reception )

• OFF THE WALL GALLERY, Dirty Frank's Bar, 13th & Pine sts., 215-732-5010. MID-SUMMER SHOW, Features paintings by Russell Brodie, works on paper by Molly Mullahy, and installations by Melissa Hernandez-Hughes and Gralin Hughes. Runs through Oct. 6. FALL EXHIBITION, Features installation art by Melissa Crotty, works on paper by Donald Dixon and paintings by Carlos Nunez. Runs through Dec. 1. Opening reception Sun., Oct. 8, 4-7pm. ( Reception )

• OPEN LENS GALLERY, 401 S. Broad St., 215-545-4400. SIGNS OF LIGHT, Features the abstract photo-collages of artist and architect David Slovic. Runs through Nov. 26.

• PAINTED BRIDE ART CENTER, 230 Vine St., 215-925-9914. ENCANTADA, Features Roxana Perez-Mendez's installation documenting the planning and building of the tallest hotel in Puerto Rico. Artist-led gallery tour Sat., Oct. 7, 6pm. Runs through Oct. 14. TALIA GREENE, Features prints depicting the facial hairstyles of 16 Victorian men, all made of dead fruitflies. Runs through Oct. 14.

• PEGGY LEWIS GALLERY, Lambertville Public Library, 6 Lily St., Lambertville, NJ, 609-397-0275. RECENT WORKS BY BETTY BAER, Features new paintings as well as clay vessels and sculptured heads. In her paintings she looks at people and architecture. Runs through Oct. 31.

• PENG GALLERY, 35 S. 3rd St., 215-629-5889. HISAKO KOBAYASHI: RECENT PAINTINGS, Features new abstract paintings by the artist. His works are known for their ability to "float" over the canvas through the use of multiple layers of paint. Runs through Oct. 28. Opening reception Fri., Oct. 6, 6-8pm. ( Reception )

• PENTIMENTI GALLERY, 145 N. 3rd St., 215-625-9990. ADJOINING LOT, Features the "conversations" of artist Franco Mueller as shown through paintings, photographs and video. Runs through Nov. 11. SACRED WINDOWS, Features works by Noel Neri that unify opposites. Runs through Nov. 11. Opening reception Fri., Oct. 6, 6-8:30pm. ( Reception )

• PHILADELPHIA SKETCH CLUB, 235 S. Camac St., 215-545-7140. PHOTO 2006 SHOW, Features a juried show of photos by submitted by various photographers. Runs through Oct. 22. Opening reception Sun., Oct. 8, 2-5pm. ( Reception )

• PHOTO 612, 612 Station Ave., Haddon Heights, NJ, 856-429-2304. REGINALD WICKHAM, Features black and white prints of woodland scenes, people and ordinary objects. Runs through Nov. 2.

• PII GALLERY, 242 Race St., 610-328-3468. RECENT PAINTINGS, Features oil paintings by Shane Durgee. Runs through Oct. 31. Opening reception Fri., Oct. 6, 6-9pm. ( Reception )

• PLASTIC CLUB, 247 S. Camac St., 215-545-9324. 109TH ANNUAL EXHIBITION OF THE FELLOWSHIP OF THE PENNSYLVANIA ACADEMY OF THE FINE ARTS, Features drawings, paintings, prints and sculpture by the fellows, including Laura Borneman, Nathan Sauter and Paul Slocum. Runs through Oct. 15.

• PRINT CENTER, 1614 Latimer St., 215-735-6090. TAKEN WITH TIME: A CAMERA OBSCURA PROJECT, Features the cityscape of Philadelphia as captured by photographers Ann Hamilton, Vera Lutter and Abelardo Morell. With the use of the camera obscura, the oldest and simplest of photographic devices, each artist gives a unique view of various locations throughout Philadelphia. Runs through Nov. 11.

• PROJECTS GALLERY, 629 N. 2nd St., 267-303-9652. ...WITH THE BATHWATER, Features Caleb Weintraub's works in response to violence caused by gun-toting children in the city. Runs through Oct. 29.Opening reception Fri, Oct. 6, 5-9pm. ( Reception )

• QBIX GALLERY, 211 Arch St., 215-625-2521. LOOVORFOOK, Features works by visual artist Rah Crawford. Runs through Oct. 31. Reception Fri., Oct. 6, 6-9pm. ( Reception )

• RINCLIFFE AND ANTHONY J. PICTURE GALLERIES, Drexel University, Main Building, 3rd Fl., 32nd & Chestnut sts., 215-895-0480. DREXEL & CO. BANKERS: 19TH CENTURY PAINTINGS, PHOTOGRAPHS AND DOCUMENTS, Features historical artifacts such as paintings, photographs and documents that belonged to the Drexel Bank. Runs through Nov. 3.

• ROSENWALD-WOLF GALLERY, University of the Arts, 333 S. Broad St., 215-717-6480. SOMETHING THE MIND KNOWS, Features the post-minimalist sculptures of John Duff, spanning from the 1960s to present day. Runs through Oct. 19. INFESTATION, Features East Falls artist Carole Loeffler's "Binks," stuffed creatures that share the tale of evolution. Runs through Oct. 31.

• SALON DES AMIS GALLERY, 2321 Yellow Springs Rd., Malvern, 610-647-6010. TRIAD, Features artwork in various mediums by Chanthaphone Rajavong, Jonas dos Santos and Link Harper. Runs through Oct. 22.

• SANDE WEBSTER GALLERY, 2006 Walnut St., 215-636-9003. SWEET HARMONY, Features Moe Brooker's vibrant, jazz-inspired oil paintings, presented on wood panel, paper and canvas. Runs through Nov. 1. FORM & FUNCTION, Features Gabriele Tiberino's new oil works on canvas and panel. Runs through Nov. 1. Reception Fri., Oct. 6, 6-8pm. ( Reception )

• SCHMIDT DEAN GALLERY, 1710 Sansom St., 215-569-9433. NEW WORK: CSILLA SADLOCH, Features the latest oil paintings from the artist. Runs through Oct. 14.

• SCHUYLKILL GALLERY, 3510 Scotts Ln., 215-287-9963. 3D WORKS, Features sculpture, ceramics, mixed media and a Zen Brushwork installation by artists Damini Celebre, Clair Rodgers, Holly Harper, Judy Rosenthal, Jesse Harrington, Maryann Worrel and Kate Joyce. Runs through Nov. 4. Reception Oct. 7, 4-7pm. ( Reception )

• SERAPHIN GALLERY, 1108 Pine St., 215-923-7000. THIS IS NOT YOUR FATHER'S NARRATIVE, Features Todd Keyser's artwork, which looks at how spaces are filled in urban settings. Runs through Oct. 8. BORDER CROSSING, Features Mauro Zamora's mixed-media works, which reflect the struggle between architecture and nature. Runs through Oct. 8.

• SNYDERMAN-WORKS GALLERY, 303 Cherry St., 215-922-7775. CONVERSATIONS: REVISITING CHESTER SPRINGS STUDIO, A group ceramics show by artists Mary Barringer, Clary Illian, Sarah Jaeger, Ron Meyers, Walter Ostrom, Mark Pharis, Linda Sikora and Liz Quackenbush. Runs through Oct. 14. JEWELRY, Features jewelry by Susan Fox, Sean Weaver and Scott Weaver. Runs through Oct. 14. JOHN ERIC BYERS, Features the texture-heavy furniture of the artist. Runs through Nov. 18.

• SOL MEDNICK GALLERY, 211 S. Broad St., 15th floor, 215-717-6300. PITTSBURGH PROJECT, Features Dylan Vitone's 360-degree panoramic photographs of Pittsburgh public life. Runs through Oct. 27.

• SPACE 1026, 1026 Arch St., 2nd floor, 215-574-7630. TOO BLACK FOR BET EPISODE 2: THE BLACK BOY GEORGE, Features works by Jayson Scott Musson. Runs through Oct. 28. Opening reception Fri., Oct. 6, 7-11pm. ( Reception )

• STOCKTON ART GALLERY, Jim Leeds Rd., Room H113, Pomona, NJ, 609-652-4566. PICTURES FROM A NEW WORLD: AN AFRICAN AMERICAN VILLAGE IN ISRAEL, Features Wendel A. White's photography, which documents the lives of a group of African-Americans who left the Chicago area nearly 35 years ago and relocated to the Negev Desert. Runs through Oct. 14.

• STRATA SPHERE, 1854 Germantown Ave., 215-235-4726. ETERNAL TEMPORALITY, Features works by three Philadelphia artists: Rosemary Castiglioni, Brooke Hine and Keith Sharp. Runs through Nov. 11.

• SUB OCTO GALLERY, 2202 Alter St., 215-893-8812. P-FACTORY, Features the work of David Dilsworth, Aya Kawaguchi, Jacob Lunderby, Andy Messerschmidt and Ry Nakajima. They are also known as the artist group P-Factory. Runs through Oct. 14.

• SUZANNE H. ARNOLD ART GALLERY, White Oak & Church sts., Annville, 717-867-6445. JONATHAN GREEN: SOUL OF THE SOUTH, Features works depicting the vibrant lives of the people in the southern United States. Runs through Oct. 8.

• THE ARTIST'S GALLERY, 32 Coryell St., Lambertville, NJ, 609-397-8494. ABS (ANOTHER BRACEGIRDLE CITRON SHOW), Features the oil and watercolor paintings of Gail Bracegirdle and Merle Citron. Runs through Nov. 5.

• THE MIDWIVE'S COLLECTIVE GALLERY, 722 Sansom St., 3rd floor, 215-771-2609. THE MIDWIVES COLLECTIVE GALLERY'S FIRST EXHIBITION, Features Acting 101, a photography project by members of the collective and area visual artists, filmmakers and actors. Runs through Nov. 3.

• TRINITY GALLERY, 158 N. 3rd St., 215-625-2427. EYE CANDY, Features Halloween-themed artwork from Av Vibes, Molly Crabapple, Mike Mass, Dave Glass, Genevive Zacconi, Nik Scarlette, Jesse Pepper, Fred Harper and Cindy Magee. Runs through Oct. 28. Opening reception Fri., Oct. 6, 6-10pm. ( Reception )

• TWENTY TWO GALLERY, 236 S. 22nd St., 215-772-1911. GREGORY WATSON, Features recent paintings. Runs through Oct. 12.

• UNIVERSITY CITY ARTS LEAGUE, 4226 Spruce St., 215-382-7811. PLACES AND PERCEPTIONS, PAINTINGS AND DRAWINGS, Features small and large scale drawings, oil paintings and prints by Robin Meyer. These works were inspired by nature and by her childhood in Kingston, NY. Runs through Oct. 29. Opening reception Fri., Oct. 6, 5:30-7:30pm. ( Reception )

• VOX POPULI, 1315 Cherry St., 215-568-5513. UNDEAD, Features nearly 50 silver pen drawings depicting the "undead" landscapes of Amy Adams. Runs through Oct. 27. PURIFIED BY FIRE, Features Matthew Suib's fourth and final exhibition at the gallery. Runs through Oct. 27. FLOURESCAPES AND MIRTH, Features the constructed image dialogues of Eva Wylie and landscape works of Rebecca Vicars. Runs through Oct. 27. THE GRADUAL APPROACH OF MY DISINTEGRATION, Features an installation of alternate universes by Diana Al-Hadid. Runs through Oct. 27. POP QUIZ, Features every question asked about artist David Dyment's record and CD collection. Showing in the Video Lounge. Runs through Oct. 27. Opening reception Fri., Oct. 6, 6-11pm. E

• WIDENER UNIVERSITY ART GALLERY, One University Place, Chester, 610-499-1189. ALFRED O. DESHONG, Features 18th- and 19th-century Asian art, including Japanese ivory sculpture and bronze vases, and Chinese-carved hardstone vessels. Ongoing.

• WOOD TURNING CENTER, 512 Vine St., 215-923-8000. ALLTURNATIVES: FORM + SPIRIT, Features work produced by artists before and during the Center's 2006 International Turning Exchange residency. The exhibit also features a film by Vincent Romaniello that documents their experiences. Runs through Oct. 21.