Galleries

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

• 13 NORTH ART GALLERY , 13 N. Centre St., Merchantville, NJ, 856-330-4760. GRAND OPENING SHOW, Features work by the gallery's founding members, including large political paintings by Russell Loue, a 7-foot book sculpture by Nicole EIland and scans by Mike Ryan of the hair on his body. Runs through May 23. THE SHIFT, Features paintings by JoAnne Castelli Castor and Elliot Karetny. Castelli Castor builds female figures into the landscape as part of flowing water, rolling earth, darkness and billowy clouds as a representation of the struggle toward peace and simplicity. Karetny's mixed-media and abstract paintings are heavily influenced by his background in paleontology and geology. Runs through June 27.
• 3RD STREET GALLERY , 58 N. 2nd St., 215-625-0993. MEMBERS' GROUP EXHIBITION, Features two- and three-dimensional work as well as mixed media by gallery members. Runs through June 1.
• AMBLE GALLERY and BOOKS , 1001 N. Second Street, Suite 27, 267-882-5674. JAGGY NETTLES, Features work by David Galletly. Runs through June 8.
• ART STAR GALLERY AND BOUTIQUE , Liberties Walk, 1030 N. 2nd St., 215-238-1557. OCCUPATIONAL HAZARDS, Features paintings by Ryan Myers, who explores the workplace with morbidly unhappy (and occasionally bruised) children. Runs through June 1.
• ARTHUR ROSS GALLERY , University of Pennsylvania, 220 S. 34th St., 215-898-4401. REMEMBERED LIGHT: DESTRUCTION AND RESURRECTION, Features work created from broken stained glass that was collected from debris of churches, chapels and synagogues across Europe during WWII. Runs through June 15.
• ARTIST'S HOUSE GALLERY , 57 N. 2nd St., 215-923-8440. OIL PAINTINGS, Features quiet oil paintings by David Graeme Baker of realistic scenes, landscapes, portraits and interior sets. Runs through June 1. MINIATURES, Features paintings by Gregory Raymond Halili inspired by old photographs, memories and his own history. The paintings are small to resemble tiny windows into other places and give the viewer a feeling of nostalgia and simplicity. Runs through June 1. OIL PAINTINGS, Features oil paintings by Sarah Van der Helm of flowers and by Laura Renner of her surroundings. Runs through June 1. SCULPTURE AND OIL PAINTINGS, Features sculpture by Jesse Harrington and oil paintings by Rose Marie Cunniffe. Harrington captures the human body in motion with curvaceous figures dancing and posing together. Cunniffe begins by painting a shape until it awakens a feeling from her past and then builds it into a darker, architectural piece. Runs through June 1.
• ARTISTS' GALLERY , 32 Coryell St., Lambertville, NJ, 609-397-4588. RECENT WORKS, Features paintings by local artists Merle Citron and Sheila Letven. Citron's still lifes, images of figures and family members, landscapes and women smoking cigars capture emotionally charged moments. Letven's paintings and box constructions are of wild animals and objects like monkeys, shells and jungle fruit. Runs through June 1.
• AXD GALLERY , 265 S. 10th St., 215-627-6250. SKIN, Features photographs by Joe Bowman of male nudes and semi-nudes in graceful, vulnerable and sexual poses. Runs through May 31.
• B SQUARE GALLERY , 614 S. 9th St., 215-625-0692. WYSIWYG, Features paintings and sculpture by Patrick Lane on the theme "What You See Is What You Get." Runs through July 26. SUNFLOWER SERIES, Features paintings and floral work by Sandra Webberking. Runs through July 26.
• BLINKART GALLERY , 108 Chestnut St., 215-588-4445. TIP AND HONEY AND PAINITNG, Features paintings by Jay McClellan of his two dogs, which explore the relationship, understanding and communication between man and animal. The large-scale images are abstract and boldly colored, capturing the dogs in different daily activities that communicate their individual personalities. Runs through May 27.
• BOROWSKY GALLERY , 401 S. Broad St., 215-545-4400. SMALL SURVIVORS: VULNERABLE CHILDREN OF UGANDA, Features 30 large-scale photographs by Stephen Shames of children surrounded by war and AIDS in Northern Uganda, including former child soldiers and prostitutes, commuter children and orphans of AIDS victims. Runs through Aug. 15.
• BRIDGETTE MAYER GALLERY , 709 Walnut St., 215-413-8893. BUILD UP, Features paintings of industrial landscapes by Ivan Stojakovic, who uses thick paint and metallics to comment on current international issues such as climate change, terrorism and genetic science. Runs through May 24.
• BURRISON GALLERY , University Club, the Inn at Penn, 3611 Walnut St., 215-898-5994. SYNTHESIS, Features abstract acrylic paintings by Daniel Wilder, who created a new style called ovalism and chronicled changes and unions in his South Philly neighborhood over the last four years. Runs through May 31.
• CENTER CITY ARTS COLLABORATIVE , 340 N. 12th St., 215-680-2494. CENTER CITY ARTS COLLABORATIVE, Features work by artists evicted by the Redevelopment Authority to make way for the construction of the Convention Center expansion. Runs through May 31.
• CENTER FOR EMERGING VISUAL ARTISTS , the Barclay Building, 237 S. 18th St., 3A, 215-546-7775. PITTSBURGH SELECTIONS, Features works on paper by artist members of Pittsburgh Filmmakers/Pittsburgh Center for the Arts including Erin Arnold, Ruthanne F. Bauerle, Melissa Catanese, John Hanna, David Burtt Harris, Deborah Hosking, Karen Kaighin, Paula Garrick Klein, Jacob Koestler, Corey LeChat, Thomas J. Norulak, Philomena OíDea, Charlotte Toal and Sharon Wilcox. Runs through June 13. Opening reception Thu, May 29, 5:30-7:30pm. ( Reception )
• CEREAL ART , 149 N. 3rd St., 215-627-5060. IT IS LIKE A SMILE, Features paintings by Willie Wayne Smith with lengthy titles that make political and social commentary in a whimsical, playful but intense way. Runs through July 3.
• CERULEAN ARTS , 1355 Ridge Ave., 267-514-8647. FRAGMENTS: NEW MOMENTS, Features photographs, painting and drawings by Judith Jacobson, who repeatedly copied and photographed facial and body features of herself and her friends and continued to extract and emphasize the details to honor and celebrate the aging human body. Runs through May 30.
• CHESTNUT HILL GALLERY , 8117 Germantown Ave., 215-248-2549. PHILADELPHIA WATERCOLORISTS, Features watercolor paintings by John Lear, Jim McFarlane, Susannah Hart Thomer and Bill Roberts. Runs through June 21.
• CLAY STUDIO , 139 N. 2nd St., 215-925-3453. THE INDUSTRIAL HAND: TABLEWARE DESIGN, Features cast porcelain dishes, plates, glasses and bowls by Heather Mae Erickson. Instead of creating pieces with a specific function or purpose, she set out to create a more ambiguous piece and allowed it to grow organically in shape and size. Runs through June 1. IF BY CHANCE, A ROCK, Features sculptural forms made from numerous porcelain rocks by Shu-Mei Chan, who is inspired by the notion of permanence. Runs through June 29.
• DAVINCI ART ALLIANCE , 704 Catharine St., 215-829-0466. MULTIDISCIPLINARY ARTS FESTIVAL, Features work and performances by Tally Brennan, Deborah Caiola, Justin DeForest, Justin Jain, Martina Plag, Ellen Rosenberg, Laureen Griffin, Kirsten Knoblauch, Cathleen Miller, Heather Marie Davis-Jones and Susan DiPronio. Runs through May 31.
• EDGE GALLERY , 72 N. 2nd St., 215-413-7072. PURELY ABSTRACT, Features paintings by California-based artist Daniel Phill, who celebrates the abstract expressionist tradition with his interpretations in bold colors. Runs through June 1.
• ESTHER M. KLEIN ART GALLERY , University City Science Center, 3600 Market St., 215-966-6188. ODOR LIMITS, Features a multimedia exploration of smell curated by Jim Drobnick and Jennifer Fisher, founders of curatorial collaborative DisplayCult. Highlights include Oswaldo Marcia's "Smellscape," an arrangement of scents that would have been encountered by Phileas Fogg in "Around the World in Eighty Days"; and "The Wish Machine," a refabricated vending machine by Chrysanne Stathacos that dispenses smell-stimulating artworks. Runs through June 28.
• F.A.N. GALLERY , 221 Arch St., 215-922-5155. GOSSIP, Features new paintings by Tezh Modarressi. Runs through May 31.
• FLUXSPACE , 3000 N. Hope St., 610-864-2424. KOKOMO, Features video and sculpture by various artists. This exhibit was curated by the head janitor of the Crane Arts Building. Runs through May 25.
• FUEL COLLECTION , 249 Arch St., 215-592-8400. MUSIC TO MY EYES, Features video projection, paintings and performance by Kate Tessa, who filmed everyday occurrences and presented them with a symbolic theme so that each seemingly worthless action has performance value. Runs through June 28. STYLE OF CONSEQUENCE, Features work by Theresa Pfarr, Robin Clare, Valerie Garlick and Cheryl Yun, who explore fashion and art in American culture. Garlick collected 600 photos of girls whose MySpace pictures resembled her punk-rock style; Clare painted office chairs with noisy patterned backgrounds; and Pfarrís abstract paintings are of women in modest dresses in emotional, high-fashion poses. Runs through June 28.
• GALLERY 13W , 4504 Regent St., 215-432-5729. WORKS ON PAPER, Features work by Salvatore Cerceo, Richard Odabashian, John Overmyer and Barbara Zanelli. Runs through June 7.
• GALLERY 201 , Crane Arts Building, 1400 N. American St., ste. 201, 215-236-2872. COLLECT. CONSUME. REBUILD., Features work by Sean O'Neil, who collects various images from amateur photography and instruction manuals, manipulates their size and color and rebuilds them into different works with many layers and contexts. Runs through June 8.
• GALLERY 339 , 339 S. 21st St., 215-731-1530. ANIMALIA, Features sepia-toned photographs by Henry Horenstein of intimate aspects of different animals, including scales, hair, forehead, underbelly and skin. Runs through July 5.
• GALLERY 51 , 51 N. 2nd St., 215-413-3191. ANI: FORGOTTEN ARCHITECTURAL PIECES OF THE SILK ROAD, Features photographs by John Joyce. Runs through June 15. ANTIQUE ARMENIAN FOLK TEXTILES FROM ANATOLIA. Runs through June 15.
• GALLERY JOE , 302 Arch St., 215-592-7752. WELTY/SIMPSON, Features drawings, video and sculpture by Samantha Simpson and Rachel Perry Welty. Welty uses otherwise useless materials — used stickers, old packaging, telephone messages and e-mail spam — to construct witty commentaries on modern life. Simpson's ballpoint pen drawings resemble carnival posters and political paraphernalia from the turn of the century. Runs through June 28. LINE AND TIME AND SPACE, Features illustrations and paintings by Isabel Albrecht, Sharka Hyland, Bruce Pollock and Sebastian Rug. Albrecht uses repeated simple patterns in light colors to create boxy paintings; Hyland's architectural pieces mock up the ideal city; Rug's graphite drawings are simplistic and geometric; and Pollock's use of linear shapes resembles crystals viewed through a microscope. Runs through June 28.
• JAMES OLIVER GALLERY , 723 Chestnut St., 215-923-1242. THE EFFECT!: A POP ART BLAST, Features work by 29 artists who interpret the 1960s Pop Art movement in various media. Runs through June 1.
• JENNY JASKEY GALLERY , 969 N. 2nd St., 215-253-9874. THE DRAWING NARRATIVE, Features works by Holly Coulis, Matthew Fisher, Rubens Ghenov, Ridley Howard, Rob Matthews and Robyn O'Neil, who sought to create narratives that spark the imagination with fantasy characters who represent metaphysical theories. Runs through June 20.
• KNAPP GALLERY , 162 N. 3rd St., 267-455-0279. WIDE AWAKE, Features drawings and paintings by Gigi Chen, who uses space kitties and cartoon characters to comically express her frustration as an artist. Some of the characters represent her in a certain phase of artistic creation, and others are aspects of her inner self, her emotions, struggles and angst. Runs through June 22.
• LANGMAN GALLERY , 2500 Moreland Rd., Willow Grove Park, 215-657-8333. WILD IMAGINATION, Features sculptures and drawings by Barbara Kozero. Runs through May 31.
• LEONARD PEARLSTEIN GALLERY , Drexel University, Nesbitt Hall, 33rd & Market sts., 215-895-2548. MASTER PRINTS FROM THE THOMAS SEGAL GALLERY, Features prints by Sol Lewitt, Ellsworth Kelly, Cy Twombly and Jasper Johns. Runs through June 6.
• LISA M. REISMAN ET CIE , 1714 Rittenhouse Square, 215-735-2781. THE BIRTH OF MODERNISM AND THE RISE OF PRODUCTION: SMALL FORMAT WORKS FROM THE BELLE EPOQUE, Features lithographs and prints by various artists from the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Runs through May 31.
• LITTLE BERLIN , 1801 N. Howard St., 610-308-0579. SARA, BECKY, KATE, BEAT JAMS, Features work by Sarah Gamble, Becky Suss and Kate Abercrombie and a performance by Beat Jams. Runs through June 14. Opening reception Thu, May 22, 6-10pm. ( Reception )
• LOCKS GALLERY , 600 Washington Square South, 215-629-1000. FROM RHAPSODY TO SONG, Features a large-scale plate painting by Jennifer Bartlett as well as smaller seminal plate paintings from earlier in her career. The main piece, "Song," measures 97 feet and is composed of three enamel metal plates. Runs through May 24. BETWEEN THE WOODS, Features paintings by Kate Bright of landscapes from her memories of urban scenes and places she has lived, traveled to and seen. Instead of paining a realistic version of a photograph or image, Bright applies her own ideals of beauty and nature to the terrain. Runs through May 30.
• MCGOPA , 800 River Rd., West Conshohocken, 610-292-6048. THROUGH THE EYES OF AN ARTIST, Features paintings, mixed media and sculpture by various artists. Runs through May 31.
• MEW GALLERY , 906 Christian St., 215-625-2424. VINTAGE HEELS, Features photographs by Erin Broadhurst, whose work was inspired by Napali, her black lab with an appetite for vintage heels, and loves lost. Runs through June 6. COMPLICATED IMAGERY, Features lithograph prints with intricate patterns by Lauren DiMemmo. Runs through June 6.
• MUSE GALLERY , 52 N. 2nd St., 215-627-5310. PHOTOGRAPHY, Features photographs by Lorraine Raywood, who uses photographic emulsion to re-explore images from her early work. Runs through June 1.
• NEW HOPE SIDETRACKS ART GALLERY , 2 Stockton Ave., New Hope, 215-862-4586. SOMETHING OUTSIDE, Features paintings and collages by Paul Graubard and wood and stone carvings by Andre Gomes. Runs through June 6.
• NEXUS GALLERY , 1400 N. American St., Suite 102, 215-684-1946. SUBSTANCE, SUSTENANCE, Features a series of small drawings by Virginia Batson celebrating the state of pregnancy and the process of birth as inspired by the recent arrival of her first child. Batson used pencil, needle, glue and her own hair. Runs through June 6. DIRT THIRST, Features large layered glue etchings and wheat-pasted woodcut installations by Rebecca Gilbert, who looks at the innate joy to be found in setting goals, making progress, adapting, achieving and developing. Her work is meant to inspire the viewer into creative action and the pursuit of wholeness despite fears, obstacles and the threat of change. Runs through June 6.
• OCEAN GALLERIES , 9618 3rd Ave., Stone Harbor, NJ, 609-368-7777. PAINTINGS FROM THE HEART, Features more than 75 watercolor and oil paintings by actress Jane Seymour. Runs through June 1. Opening reception Fri, May 23, 7-10pm. ( Reception )
• PAGEANT , 607 Bainbridge St., 215-925-1535. GOLDEN CUP, Features new paintings by Enrico Riley. Runs through May 25.
• PENTIMENTI GALLERY , 145 N. 2nd St., 215-625-9990. YOU'RE APOCALYPSE, Features paintings, mixed media and wood panels by Matthew Kucynski, whose subjects must depend on modern technological luxuries to make it through a fake war in an imaginary universe. Runs through May 31. THE BRAILLE LANDSCAPE, Features paper work by David Ambrose, who poked many holes in paper and applied paint to create watercolor patterns that resemble architectural interiors, blueprints and floor plans. Runs through May 31.
• PHOTO 612 , 612 Station Ave., Haddon Heights, NJ, 856-429-2304. HOMELANDS, Features images by Erin Harper Vernon of waste sites, power plants, containment systems and poisoned communities, which attempt to evoke a feeling of abandonment, open space and desolation in a study of natural landscape vs. industrial America. Runs through June 15.
• PII GALLERY , 242 Race St., 215-592-1022. PORTRAITS FROM INDIA AND NEPAL, Features photographs by Lena Stein of people she encountered in her travels. Runs through May 31. PAINTINGS, Features paintings by Malgosia E. Wolszczan of vibrant scenes with bold colors. Runs through May 31.
• PROJECT BASHO , 1305 Germantown Ave., 215-238-0928. IMAGES FROM NOTO PENINSULA, Features photographs by Tomioka Shozo snapped in the 1950s in Wajima, a fishing town on Japan's Noto Peninsula. Runs through June 29.
• PROJECTS GALLERY , 629 N. 2nd St., 267-303-9652. CON LA MIRADA EN EL CIELO, Features paintings, cut-paper assemblage and illustrations by Henry Bermudez, who brings together spiritual imagery from pre-Columbian and Christian iconography. The high level of detail in each image coupled with busy lines and coloring creates a three-dimensional quality. Runs through May 31. SUBTERRANEAN/BASEMENT, Features large- and small-scale works and wall paintings by Paul Santolerim who combines animal and plant forms to draw out the creative capacity of nature. Santoleri used day-glow paint and light to play upon the basement space of the gallery. Runs through May 31.
• REBEKAH TEMPLETON CONTEMPORARY ART , 173 W. Girard Ave., 267-519-3884. DIRT MADE MY LUNCH, Features work by local first-year MFA students Erin M. Riley, Kurt Freyer, Michael Treffehn and Robert Scobey. The title references their raw, malleable styles as they continue to develop their individual skills. Runs through June 21.
• RODGER LA PELLE GALLERY , 122 N. 3rd St., 215-592-0232. THEORY OF THE EARTH, Features paintings by Sarah Hunter of natural objects with political undertones, including birds, flowers, wood, leaves and branches. Runs through May 31. TRIBUTE AND OTHER NEW WORKS, Features paintings by Annelies van Dommelen of nature, scurrying animals and abstract scenes created with thick paint and iridescent colors. Runs through June 2.
• ROSENFELD GALLERY , 113 Arch St., 215-922-1376. FLOTILLAS, Features paintings and mixed media by Diane Peri on brown paper using circular shapes, floral patterns and floating leaves. Runs through May 29. WAY OF TEA, Features work by Louise Strawbridge, including encaustics incorporating yarns and tea bags. Runs through May 29.
• SAM QUINN GALLERY , 4501 Spruce St., 267-408-5769. PARTICULAR MEMORIES AMID THE VAST EMPTINESS OF FORGETTING, Features installation work by Melinda Steffy, who combined fabrics, found objects, family keepsakes and homemade pigments into abstract works that explore memory and its loss. Runs through June 13.
• SAMUEL S. FLEISHER ART MEMORIAL , 719 Catharine St., 215-922-3456. HEROES, HOME AND ME, Features work by children participating in area art residencies in partnership with Philadelphia schools. Runs through June 7. FACULTY EXHIBITION, Features paintings, drawings, sculptures, printmaking, ceramics, installations and photography by various artists. Runs through Sep. 26.
• SANDE WEBSTER GALLERY , 2006 Walnut St., 215-636-9003. FRAGMENTS OF FROZEN SOUND, Features paintings, sculpture and mixed media by Kevin Cole, who depicts the necktie in various two- and three-dimensional forms to express the strangling, powerful capacity of the human struggles with beauty and control. Runs through June 3. FIGURE THAT, Features work by Jonas Allen, James Brantley, Dewey Blocksma, Andrew Turner, Anyta Thomas, Wadsworth Jarrell and other artists who have created various forms of the human body using painting, found objects and wire sculpture. Runs through June 3.
• SCHMIDT/DEAN GALLERY , 1710 Sansom St., 215-569-9433. TOUCHING, Features paintings by Ann Seidman in vibrant colors with geometric patterns. Runs through June 7.
• SERAPHIN GALLERY , 1108 Pine St., 215-923-7000. FORTY YEARS OF DRAWING, Features rarely seen monoprints from the estate of Harry Bertoia. Runs through July 31. Opening reception Fri, May 23, 6-8pm. ( Reception )
• SILICON GALLERY , 139 N. 3rd St., 215-238-6063. PRINT PORTFOLIO, Features 10 prints by Judith Schaechter digitally produced on German cotton rag. Schaechter explored dichotomies of emotion and state, including joy and anguish, beauty and ugliness and damnation and salvation. Runs through May 31.
• SMILE GALLERY , 105 S. 22nd St., 215-564-2502. FETISH AND FANTASY, Features sculpture by Philly native Ted Warchal, including hydrocal relief works, box constructions and found objects. Runs through June 9.
• SNYDERMAN-WORKS GALLERY , 303 Cherry St., 215-922-7775. XIANG YANG, Features installation and mixed-media work by Xiang Yang, who uses plastics, yarn and embroidery to create small- and large-scale works with Asian images, bold rainbow colors and prints. Runs through May 29. NEW WORKS, Features found object work by Chris Griffin, who incorporates birds, wooden objects, baskets, newspaper text and clocks into his pieces. Runs through May 31.
• SPACE 1026 , 1026 Arch St., 2nd floor, 215-574-7630. FUZZ, Features soft sculpture and fabric work by friends from Virginia and elsewhere. Central to the exhibit is a giant pillow fort made from 100 hand-sewn cushions with a felt tendril-lined tunnel entrance. "Fuzz" also consists of a monthlong series of workshops. Curated by Andy Jenkins and Patrick Costello. Runs through May 31.
• ST. ASAPH GALLERY , 27 Conshohocken State Rd., Bala Cynwyd, 610-664-0966. OASIS ARTS AND EDUCATION, Features work by adults with mental disabilities who participated in the gallery's workshops. Runs through May 25.
• TAGLIARENI ANDERSON FINE ART , 1135 Pine St., 215-922-3205. THE INSIDE AND THE OUT, Features paintings by Alan Fetterman, who is inspired by his background in the humanities and nature. Runs through May 30.
• TALLER PUERTORRIQUENO , 2721 N. 5th St., 215-423-6320. MIGUEL LUCIANO, Features photographs by Miguel Luciano commenting on the rocky relationship between colonial Puerto Rico and the United States as characterized by the difficulty of communication between two very separate cultures. Runs through July 18.
• TOPSTITCH , 311 Market St., 215-238-8877. VICTORIOUS UNKNOWN, Features illustrations, photographs and found objects by Nishat Akhtar, who based her work on her rural upbringing in Montgomery County and her close connection to horses and wildlife. Included are horse show ribbons, photographs from the 1930s through the 1960s and drawings of humanized animals in sophisticated suits. Runs through May 31.
• TWENTY TWO GALLERY , 236 S. 22nd St., 215-772-1911. LANDSCAPES AND FLOWERS, Features paintings by Carol Woolford. Runs through June 12.
• VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY ART GALLERY , Connelly Center, Villanova, 610-519-4612. RETROSPECTIVE, Features woodblock prints by Libby Newman, who focuses on nature and natural scenes such as the sea, mountains, floral patterns, falling leaves and forrest terrain. Runs through June 15.
• VOX POPULI , 319 N. 11th St., 3rd floor, 215-238-1236. LAUGH OUT LOUD, Features work by Stefan Abrams to determine which Superbowl commercial is the reigning champion of prime-time advertising. Runs through June 1. CLIFFS, BLUFFS AND STEAMY LOWLANDS, Features work by Nick Paparone as an exploration of transitional phases of human life, including childhood, adolescence and adulthood, as marked by how the human brain interprets the constant stimulus of information sent at it on a daily basis. Runs through June 1. ROARING TULIPS, Features installation work by Eva Wylie, which includes suspended parachute-like objects and red velvet cutouts that work together to create a singular, cohesive environment. Runs through June 1. CHOKE THE RIVER WITH STONE FINGERS, Features paintings by Carl Baratta, which are arranged in no particular order so that the viewer chooses his own narrative based on his own experience. Baratta intends for this to leave the viewer with an unnerved feeling that something is wrong in the story and that there is no solution. Runs through June 1. I&I IMPROV IMPART, Features video work by Jack Sloss. Runs through June 1.
• WEXLER GALLERY , 201 N. 3rd St., 215-923-7030. (IN)BETWEEN, Features two- and three-dimensional work by Damien Hirst, Randall Sellers, Adelaide Paul, Tim Tate, Anne Siems, Dirk Staschke and Joe Boruchow, who have incorporated various images of nature, time passing and earthly wealth. These symbols, which include skulls, dying animals, trees, the sky, hands, dice, fruit and newspapers, are intended make the viewer reflect on mortality. Runs through June 28.
• WHITE STONE GALLERY , 4219 Main St., 215-482-7700. RESTORATION, Features abstract panels by Wayne Berger and paintngs by Barbara Februar. Runs through June 29.
• WIDENER UNIVERSITY GALLERY , One University Place, Chester, 610-499-1189. ALFRED O. DESHONG, Features 18th- and 19th-century Asian art, including Japanese ivory sculpture, bronze vases and hardstone vessels. Ongoing.
• WOOD TURNING CENTER , 501 Vine St., 215-923-8000. CIVILIZATION AS THEY KNEW IT, Features mixed-media sculpture by Stephen and Ulysses Paulsen. Runs through July 19.
• YO DARKROOM AND GALLERY , 113 N. 23rd St., 609-977-9710. THE PENNSYLVANIA PROJECT, Features photographs by Hinda Schuman and Linda Johnson that capture the diversity of Pennsylvania's 67 counties, including images of rural areas, African-American motorcycle clubs, Nazi rallies and other aspects of the Keystone State. Runs through June 15.