“Chaos and Metamorphosis: The Art of Piero Lerda” is currently on view at the Georgia Museum of Art through Sunday, May 10.
ALL BODY STUDIO (337 Prince Ave.) Multi-media artwork made from acrylic, cardboard, sheet vinyl and plastic by Frances Jemini. Tim Dominy’s mixed media work straddles painting and sculpture. Through April.
AMICI (233 E. Clayton St.) Artwork by students in the Visual Arts Magnet Program at North Springs Charter High School in Sandy Springs, GA. Through March.
ANTIQUES & JEWELS ART GALLERY (290 N. Milledge Ave.) Paintings by Dortha Jacobson.
ART ON THE SIDE GALLERY AND GIFTS (17 N. Main St., Watkinsville) A gallery featuring works by various artists in media including ceramics, paintings and fused glass.
ARTINI'S ART LOUNGE (296 W. Broad St.) “Meditations on Peace and Love” presents art by Charley Seagraves. Through March.
ATHENS ACADEMY (1281 Spartan Lane) “Contrapunto” showcases the works of Contrapunto members Pedro Fuertes, Jorge Arcos, Dora Lopez, Stanley Bermudez and Carlos Solis. Guest artists include Alex Mendoza and Claudia Soria. Through Apr. 24. • In the Bertelsmann Gallery, a display of works by members of the Athens Academy Art Club. Through Apr. 17.
ATHENS-CLARKE COUNTY LIBRARY (2025 Baxter St.) Local costumer and fashion historian Beverly Bourgeois presents an exhibit of Victorian, Edwardian and flapper finery. Through Mar. 24.
BENDZUNAS GLASS (89 W. South Ave., Comer) The family-run studio has been creating fine art glass for almost 40 years.
CINÉ BARCAFE (234 W. Hancock Ave.) Paintings by Sarah Lowing. Opening reception Mar. 19. Through Apr. 28.
CIRCLE GALLERY (285 S. Jackson St.) “925,000 Campsites: The Commodification of an American Experience” by Martin Hogue. Through Mar. 27.
THE CLASSIC CENTER (300 N. Thomas St.) “Nature Revealed” includes works by Barbara Patisal, Janelle Young, Katherine Dunlap, Georgia Rhodes and Charles Warnok. • “Then and Now: Celebrating 40 Years of the Lyndon House Arts Center” includes works by Munroe d’Antignac, John d’Azzo, Terri Jarrette, Leah Mantini and Erik Patten. Through April.
DONDERO'S KITCHEN (590 N. Milledge Ave.) Collages influenced by Surrealism and Magic Realism by Susan Pelham. Reception Mar. 22. Currently on view through March.
FARMINGTON DEPOT GALLERY (1011 Salem Rd., Farmington) Owned and staffed by 14 artists, the gallery exhibits paintings, sculpture, folk art, ceramics and fine furniture. Permanent collection artists include Phil Goulding, Larry Hamilton, Chris Hubbard, Michael Pierce and more. • Mixed media artwork by Melissa Steele. Through Mar. 22.
FLICKER THEATRE & BAR (263 W. Washington St.) Artwork by Lawson Grice. Through March.
GALLERY@HOTEL INDIGO (500 College Ave.) “Ornament” features the artwork of Cameron Lyden, Jess Machacek, Cassidy Russell, Laura Bell, Terri Dilling and Brittainy Lauback. Through Apr. 3.
GEORGIA MUSEUM OF ART (90 Carlton St.) “Small Truths: Pierre Daura’s Life and Vision.” Through Apr. 19. • “Pierre Daura (1896–1976): Picturing Attachments.” Through Apr. 19. • “Chaos & Metamorphosis: The Art of Piero Lerda.” Through May 10. • In the sculpture garden, "Terra Verte," created by Scottish artist Patricia Leighton, consists of six cubes full of living vegetation. Through May. • "Stone Levity" is a sculpture by Del Geist installed in the Performing and Visual Arts Complex quad. Through May.
GLASSCUBE@INDIGO (500 College Ave.) "BANG" is an installation of bold colored pop art paintings by Carol John that will rotate throughout the course of the exhibit. Through June.
THE GRIT (199 Prince Ave.) A display of works by students attending Barrow St. Elementary. Through Mar. 29.
HENDERSHOT'S COFFEE BAR (237 Prince Ave.) Artwork by Bob Brussack. Through March.
HEIRLOOM CAFE AND FRESH MARKET (815 N. Chase St.) Photography by Colin Murphy. Through March.
JACKSON STREET BUILDING (285 S. Jackson St.) “Desire Path” by Keith Wilson is a large-scale photography installation. Reception Mar. 19. Through Apr. 17.
JITTERY JOE’S DOWNTOWN (297 E. Broad St.) Landscape acrylics by Sara Brogdon. Through April.
JITTERY JOE’S EASTSIDE (1860 Barnett Shoals Rd.) Ballpoint pen and watercolor designs of female characters and whimsical robots by Jessica M. Adkins. Through March.
LAMAR DODD SCHOOL OF ART (270 River Rd.) “Square One: First Year MFA Student Exhibition.” Closing reception Mar. 26.
LEATHERS BUILDING (675 Pulaski St.) Paintings by Suzanna Antonez-Edens. Through May.
LYNDON HOUSE ARTS CENTER (293 Hoyt St.) The “Period Decorative Arts Collection (1840–1890) & Athens History Museum” inside the historic Ware-Lyndon House now features a new bedroom exhibit full of decorative pieces. • The “40th Juried Exhibition” features local works selected by juror Carter Foster of the Whitney Museum. Through May 2. • “40 of Something: Collections from Our Community” is a rotating display of 40 items from local collections. Found photographs by Lauren Fancher are on display through Mar. 27. • In the new Lounge Gallery, vibrant landscape drawings by Katherine Dunlap. Reception Mar. 19. Currently on view through May 8.
MAMA BIRD'S GRANOLA (909 E. Broad St.) Artwork by Cameron Bliss Ferrelle, James Fields, Barbara Bendzunas, Kayley Head, Leah Lacy, Saint Udio and Lakeshore Pottery.
OCONEE CULTURAL ARTS FOUNDATION (OCAF) (34 School St., Watkinsville) In celebration of Youth Art Month, an exhibit features artwork by students attending Oconee County’s public and private schools in grades K–12. Through Mar. 26.
RICHARD B. RUSSELL JR. SPECIAL COLLECTIONS LIBRARIES (300 S. Hull St.) “Food, Power and Politics: The Story of School Lunch.” Through May 15. • An exhibition celebrating The Pennington Radio Collection features tube radios, external speakers and other artifacts from 1913–1933. Through December.
SALON ON FIRST (6 1st St., Watkinsville) Abstract oil landscapes by Keith Karnok.
SEWCIAL STUDIO (160 Tracy St.) Hand-dyed art quilts by Anita Heady. Rust and over-dyed fabric on canvas by Bill Heady.
SIPS (1390 Prince Ave.) “Undulations,” artwork by Jonah Allen. Through March.
STATE BOTANICAL GARDEN OF GEORGIA (2450 S. Milledge Ave.) An exhibit of watercolor paintings by Thomas W. Ventulett. Opening reception Mar. 22. Through Apr. 26.
SWEET SPOT STUDIO GALLERY (160 Tracy St., Mercury A.I.R.) The gallery presents paintings, ceramics, sculpture, drawings, furniture, folk art and jewelry from artists including Veronica Darby, John Cleaveland, Rebecca Wood, Nikita Raper, Natalia Zuckerman, Briget Darryl Ginley, Jack Kashuback, Barret Reid and Ken Hardesty. • “Loose Teeth” is an eerie, nightmare terror tale installation by Nikita Raper. Through March.
UNITARIAN UNIVERSALIST FELLOWSHIP OF ATHENS (780 Timothy Rd.) “Blooms and Boats” contains digital images by Dr. David Jarrett. Through March.
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH GEORGIA, GAINESVILLE CAMPUS GALLERY (3820 Mundy Mill Rd., Oakwood) “Constructing the Past” is an exhibit of landscapes by John Cleaveland. Through Mar. 25.
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH GEORGIA, OCONEE CAMPUS GALLERY (1201 Bishop Farms Pkwy., Watkinsville) “Reciprocal: OCAF Members at UNG.” Through Apr. 2.
WHITE TIGER (217 Hiawassee Ave.) New paintings by Mary Porter.
THE WORLD FAMOUS (351 N. Hull St.) Permanent artists include RA Miller, Chris Hubbard, Travis Craig, Michelle Fontaine, Will Eskridge, Dan Smith, Greg Stone and more. • Large-scale paintings by Lamar Dodd BFA grad Jessica Schulman. Through March.
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