PARKING — Free parking is available at street meters in the immediate area and the Clark County Government Center with a free shuttle from the center to the party, 6-10 pm. The free valet at the Arts Factory is available from 6-9 pm.
Street Closures: Colorado Avenue between Third and Main streets will be closed to traffic for the night, to make room for street chalk drawing, psychic readings, beer and wine vendors, live music, a stilt dancer and food from Sweet Georgia Brown’s Barbecue. And, of course, an Elvis impersonator, complete with pink Cadillac.
Free buses, courtesy of the City of Las Vegas, depart the Arts Factory every 20 minutes for Antique Row (Gypsy Caravan, Yana’s, the Funk House), the Icehouse and the Commerce Street Studios, beginning at 6 pm until 10 pm. Post office trolleys starting from the Clark County Government Center will transport visistors to and from the Arts District for free.
All activities run from 6-10 pm and are free, unless otherwise noted.
Arts Factory
101 E. Charleston Blvd.
Arts Factory Common Area 88 Ways featuring the works of Bree Delano aka DJ 88 and RUCK Other Hours: Tue-Sat, noon-5 pm, 676-1111.
Contemporary Arts Collective 3Dementia young sculptor’s show. Other Hours: By appointment. 382-3886. www.lasveg6ascac.org.
Cricket Studio The works of Brian Swanson Other Hours: Tue-Fri noon-4 pm, weekends by appointment. 366-9077. www.cricketstudio.com.
Damned Ink Studios Selected works by Danny Roberts Other Hours: Fri-Sat 1-6 pm. 480-9090. www.damnedinkstudios.com.
Face Up Gallery Face Up: The Art of Recognition, the works of Dar Freeland, acrylics on canvas, prints and more. Other Hours: Tue-Fri noon-4 pm, weekends by appointment. 366-9077.
H. Stephen Jackson Early conceptual work for various local office and commercial developments for KKE/HFTA Architects, other sketches of cutting-edge home design. Other Hours: By appointment. 382-9200. www.hsj-architect.com.
Jennifer Main Studio New figurative abstract pantings by Jennifer Main Other Hours: First Friday 5-10 pm, Wed-Sat noon-4 pm and by appointment. Ste. 101, 889-8206. www.jennifermaingalllery.com.
Trifecta Gallery minUMENTAL INVITATIONAL group art exhibition. Other Hours: First Fri noon-10 pm, Sat noon-2 pm, Wed-Fri noon-4 pm. 366-7001. www.trifectagallery.com.
Vurb Magazine Headquarters The works of Vurb magazine artist David Ryan and more. Other Hours: By appointment.
Mike Wardle Gallery Abstract expressionist paintings, both large and small, featuring paintings of Mick Jagger, Keith Richards and Ronnie Wood. Drinks and hors d’oeuvres. Other Hours: By appointment. 383-8633. www.michaelwardle.com.
Shannon Webb Gallery New works by Shannon Webb open studio. Other Hours: By appointment. 371-4300. www.shannonwebb.com.
Commerce Street Studios
1405-1551 S. Commerce St.
Apparatus Drawn: The Yellow Wallpaper color pencil drawings by Sherie Pierce 6-10 pm. Other Hours: Mon-Fri, 10 am-10 pm. 1405 S. Commerce St., 386-1754. www.apparatusLV.com.
Atomic Todd Peeping Todd, the personal favorite original Burlesque performers touring posters and costumes from the Burlesque Hall of Fame hosted by Atomic Todd Other Hours: Wed-Sat noon-5 pm. www.atomictodd.com.
Circadian Studios Works by Daniel Pearson Other Hours: 6-10 pm Third Thu.
The Fallout Gallery Smoke & Chanel the works of Jerry Misko Other Hours: Wed-Sat noon-4:30 pm. 269-3111. www.thefallout.com.
MTZC Dirk Vermin’s Tattoos and Trash featuring art by some of Las Vegas’ finest tattoo artists. Other Hours: Sat 11 am-4 pm, Third Thu 6-10 pm and by appointment. 796-3586. www.mtzc.com.
Naked City Tattoo Other Hours: daily, special shows on First Fri, Third Thu.
One Way Design Photography and graphic design by O.W.D. 799-9378. www.myspace.com/onewaydesignlasvegas.
Studio Zero Books, meditation space and underground literature., Other Hours: By appointment only. www.studiozero.com.
Henrik Yde Gallery The works of Swiss artist, Claudio Banzer Other hours: By appointment only. [email protected].
Funk House
South Casino Center Boulevard
The Box Office Gallery Signature Portfolio 11 x 14 group art exhibition. 6-10 pm. 1115 and 1129 S. Casino Center Blvd., 388-1515.
City of the World Gallery Showing the works of S.C. Jones and more. Other Hours: Sat, 1-5 pm and by appointment. 1229 S. Casino Center Blvd., 523-5306.
The Funk House Various artists. Other Hours: daily 10 am-5 pm. 1228 S. Casino Center Blvd., 678-6278. www.thefunkhouselasvegas.com.
Open Air Gallery Original works by over 50 artists, live music, fortune tellers, meet the girls from Hogs & Heifers, beer and wine. Casino Center Boulevard and Colorado Avenue.
3rd St. Revolution Art Gallery Bronce sculpture and fine graphics by Juan Ybbarra and sculpture, paintings and graphics by Ezequiel Lee Orona Also showing work by Angela Polaco and Diane Miller Other Hours: By appointment. 224 Imperial Ave., 308-8442.
Holsum Design Center
231-241 W. Charleston Blvd.
Art at Advance Legal Systems The works of artist Lisa Mack Other Hours: By appointment. 893-2400. www.advancedlegal.com.
Gallery P Works by Lincoln Maynard, Joseph Palermo, Jay Bailey, Jenik Cook, Hanna Iglikowska, Andrezej Gieraga, Rick Metzler, Steven Spann, Lew Shortridge, Todd Gilmore, Alex Volborth and Jo Ross Other Hours: Tue-Sat noon-4:30 pm, Sun-Mon by appointment. 384-8155.
M Griesgraber Studio Gallery Recent adbstract paintings by Michael Griesgraber Other Hours: By appointment. 221-9976. www.mgriesgraber.com.
Main Street
Dust Gallery The art of Jennifer Riley Other Hours: Wed-Sat noon-5 pm and by appointment. 1221 S. Main St., 880-DUST (3878). www.dustgallery.com.
Edward & Edward Contemporary Art Gallery The works of Edward Sobanski, Niki Sands, Carlos Heras, Mike Clark and Matt Edwards. Other Hours: By appointment. 1039 S. Main St., #150., 240-2787. www.vegasgalleries.com
The Epicenter The Epicenter 2-Year Anniversary w/ SCREAM, Mark T. Zeilman, Scott R. Wood, Korey Erra, SU, Bigs and more. Inside Nevada Radiator, 1114 S. Main St., 384-7777.
Gainsburg Studio Inc. Stone sculptor Sharon Gainsburg and other artists in different media. Free stone carving. Other Hours: Mon-Sat 11-6 pm or by appointment. 1039 Main St., Ste. 103, 384-1388. www.gainsburgstudio.com.
Jack Gallery The works and lithography of Tom Everhart and more. 1039 S. Main St., Ste. 150, 868-7880. www.jackgallery.com.
Main Gallery Yours Truly group exhibition. Other Hours: Wed-Sat noon-5 pm. 1009 S. Main St., 257-6246.
Other Spots
Art Gallery Works by local artists from the ’70s and ’80s. Other Hours: Mon-Sat 10 am-6 pm, Sun noon-6 pm. Inside Not Just Antiques Mall, 1422 Western Ave., 384-4922. www.notjustantiquesmart.com
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Artistic Iron Works WineNart presents: European Collector’s Show One stop art event promoting over 20 artists, 6-10 pm. 105 W. Charleston Blvd., 387-8668. www.winenart.com/artsticironworks.htm.
Artitude Featuring the work of steel artist Jerome Ellis glass artist Kathy Hogan and other award-winning artists from around the country. Other Hours: By appointment. 4 E. Charleston Blvd., 878-2533.
Atomic City Tattoo Barbecue, drinks, live music, DJs, art show, mini musuem and gallery for tattoo artists to showcase and sell their work. Free parking in the rear. Other Hours: First Fri 8 pm-midnight and by appointment. 1506 S. Las Vegas Blvd., Ste. 3, 678-6665. www.atomiccitytattoo.com.
Donna Beam Fine Art Gallery AmplePROOF - Invitational Printmaking Exhibition Thru 12/15. Mon-Fri, 9 am-5 pm, Sat, 10 am-2 pm. Inside UNLV 4505 S. Maryland Parkway, 895-2787.
Grant Hall Fine Art Gallery Wed-Fri noon-3 pm, or by appointment. 4505 S. Maryland Parkway, 895-3893.
Reed Whipple Cultural Center Meta-Morph the works of James Cho and Atsuko Parker Thru 12/21. Mon, Thu, 1-9 pm, Tue, Wed 10 am-9 pm, Fri 10 am-6 pm, Sat 9 am-5 pm, free. 821 Las Vegas Blvd. N., 229-6211.
Michele Quinn Fine Art German photographer Vera Lutter Other Hours: By appointment. 620 S. 7th St., 366-9339.
S2 Art and Atelier Make Em’ Laugh: The Fine Art of Comedy. Dirty Martinis & Other Delights, Lithographs and other mediums with a “beverage” theme. Also featuring artwork by Matt Rinard and Todd Goldman Light refreshments and demonstrations. Other Hours: First Fri 10 am-9 pm, Sat noon-4 pm. 1 E. Charleston Blvd., 868-7800, ext. 111. www.s2art.com.
Stuff to Hear
Land Rover Stage Cherry Hill, Vista IV, Blue Rain performance by the Threshold Dance Theater. 6-10 pm. Colorado Avenue and Casino Center Boulevard.