- OPENING THIS WEEK

- Sunday, Jan. 2

Kimball Art Center (638 Park Avenue, Park City, 649-8882) - Main Gallery: Mixed media by Marianne Cone. Badami Gallery: Glass by Brooks K. Tyler. Both exhibitions through Feb. 2. Reception today, 3-5 p.m.

- Monday, Jan. 3

College of Eastern Utah (Price, 637-2120) - Gallery East: "Perpetrators," an exhibition of original prints by Sid Chafetz, through January.

Hallside Gallery (Rm. AC113, University Medical Center, 581-6886) - Oils by Robin King, through January.

Holladay Library (2150 E. 4800 South, 943-4636, ext. 3343) - Pastels by Dale Duke, through February.

McCurdy Historical Doll Museum (246 N. 100 East, Provo, 377-9935) - Doll display from the Marie Osmond collection, through January. Tea party and story-telling on Saturday, Jan. 15, 1:30 p.m. Admission charged.

Sandy Library (10100 S. Petunia Way [1450 EastT) - "Classic Human Form," drawings and paintings by Steven Heward, through January.

Tyler Library (315 Wood Street, Midvale) - Oil paintings by Paul Lyon, through February.

Whitmore Library (2197 E. 7000 South) - UAC's traveling exhibition "Animals in My Backyard," through Feb. 8.'

- Tuesday, Jan. 4

Union Gallery (A. Ray Olpin Union, University of Utah, 581-7469) - "Elements," oil paintings by Rob Adamson, through January. Reception Tuesday, Jan. 4, 6-9 p.m.

Weber State College (Ogden, 626-6762) - Art Gallery: "No Justice," sculpture by Willie Ray Parish, through Jan. 28.

- Wednesday, Jan. 5

Eccles Community Art Center (2580 Jefferson Avenue, Ogden, 392-6935) - "A Sampler of Utah Art 1850-1900," featuring paintings, photography, fibers and crafts, through January.

Loge Gallery (Pioneer Memorial Theatre, University of Utah, 581-7222) - "Conversations," mixed-media abstract landscapes by John W. Wood, through Jan. 22.

- Thursday, Jan. 6

Braithwaite Fine Arts Gallery (Southern Utah University, 586-7752) - Abstract expressionism by Lee Deffebach, through Jan. 28. Reception Thursday, Jan. 6, 7-9 p.m.

- Friday, Jan. 7

Alliance for the Varied Arts Gallery (43 S. Main, Logan, 753-2970) - Paintings by Alice Brown-Wagner, drawings by Amie Laird McNeel and mixed-media sculpture by Maura Marangoni, through Feb. 5. Reception Friday, Jan. 7, 7-9 p.m.

Bountiful/Davis Art Center (2175 S. Main, Bountiful, 292-0367) - Artwork by Norma Forsberg, Rita Lambros and Wendy Wood, through Feb. 4. Reception Friday, Jan. 7, 7-9 p.m.

Brimhall Design Gallery (Brimhall Building, Brigham Young University, 378-4377) - Photography exhibition featuring work by Ray and Marie Kirkland, through Jan. 27.

Dolores Chase Fine Art* (260 S. 200 West, 328-2787) - "Recent Fantasies," new paintings by Edie Roberson, through Feb. 10. Reception Friday, Jan. 21, 6-9 p.m.

Gittins Gallery (161 AAC, University of Utah, 581-3183) - Sculpture by Alison Ann Berkey, through Jan. 21.

Myra Powell Art Gallery (Ogden Union Station, 2501 Wall Avenue, Ogden, 629-8446) - Annual invitational exhibit featuring works by 15 artists, through January. Reception Friday, Jan. 7, 5-8 p.m.

Museum of Church History and Art (45 N. West Temple, 240-3310) - "Women in the Old Testament," through mid-March, 1994.

- CONTINUING EXHIBITS

A Woman's Place Bookstore - Cottonwood (Cottonwood Mall, 278-9855) - Watercolors by LaRue Brewster and papier-mache masks by Mary Dame, through Jan. 2.

A Woman's Place Bookstore - Foothill (1400 Foothill Drive, Suite 236) - Photo collage by Alyn Hart, through Feb. 27.

A Woman's Place Bookstore - Park City (1890 Bonanza Drive, Park City) - Needlepoint interpretation of impressionist and Western art by Naomi Gordon Doyle, through Jan. 30.

Art Palace Gallery (165 S. West Temple, 364-0406) - Oil paintings of English cottages and gardens by Sharon A. Butikofer, through Jan. 10.

Atrium Gallery (Salt Lake Public Library, 209 E. 500 South, 524-8267) - Works by Downy Doxey-Marshall and Paul Reynolds, through Feb. 8. Reception Wednesday, Jan. 5, 6:30-8 p.m.

C Gallery (466 S. 500 East, 359-8625) - "B is for Bronze Son," bronze wildlife sculptures by Jonathan Bronson, through March 1.

Glendinning Gallery (617 E. South Temple) - "Bound by Tradition," contemporary textiles by K. Deneris, M. Haley, D. Jacques and J. Shurtliff, through Jan. 15.

LeftBank at Pierpont* (242 S. 200 West, 539-0343) - Invitational group show featuring works by 17 LeftBank co-op members and 17 guest artists, through Jan. 7, 1994. They will explore themes of boxes, bird cages or books.

Museum of Church History and Art (45 N. West Temple, 240-3310) - "The Mountain of the Lord's House: Construction of the Salt Lake Temple, 1853-1893," through Feb. 21. "Common Bonds: Temples in Latter-day Saint Art," through Jan. 17. Also "In Service to Church and Community: Pioneer Artists in Zion," through Feb. 15.

Park Library (4870 S. 2700 West) - Illustrations and drawings by R. Jeremy Oviatt, through January.

Repartee Gallery - ZCMI Center - "American Heritage," through January.

Round Door Gallery (105 N. 400 West, Suite 6, 531-0567) - "From Russia With Love," artwork by Leonardas Gutauskas, Victoria Rapoport and Mikhail Turovsky, through Jan. 30.

Salt Lake Art Center* (20 S. West Temple, 328-4201) - "Mystere," an installation by Susie McGee Lowdermilk, through Jan. 5; "Watercolor USA," national competitive exhibition, through Jan. 5.

University of Utah Hospital - Lobby: "National Parks and Monuments," photographic portfolio of 15 prints by Ansel Adams, through March 15.

Utah Museum of Fine Arts (S. Campus Drive, University of Utah, 581-7332) - Hansen Gallery: "Visual Vocabularly: The Elements of Art," through Jan. 2, 1994.

Utah Museum of Natural History (President's Circle, University of Utah) - "Dinosaurs, A Global View," through Jan. 9.

Utah State Fairpark (Home Arts Bldg., State Fairgrounds, 538-8440) - Original artwork by M.C. Escher, through Jan. 6.

*Member, Salt Lake Art Dealers Association.

- OUTSIDE SALT LAKE CITY

Central Utah Art Center (86 N. Main, Ephraim, 84627) - Main Gallery: Paintings by Osral Allred, through Jan. 19.

First Security Bank (280 W. 1500 South, Bountiful) - Paintings by nine members of Associated Utah Artists, through January.

Museum of Art (BYU, Provo, 378-ARTS) - "The Etruscans: Legacy of a Lost Civilization," through April '94. Admission charged. Advance ticket order encouraged.

NEH Museum of Art (USU, Logan) - Foyer Gallery: "Plates and Platters," ceramics from the permanent collection, through March 20. Also at museum: "A Portfolio Quartet: Portfolios from the Permanent Collection," featuring photographs by Ansel Adams, Paul Strand, Mary Peck. The fourth portfolio is a collection of photographs by 20 artists, through Jan. 9. Upper Gallery: "In Memoriam: George Dibble," a retrospective, through Jan. 9.

Old County Courthouse (61 S. University, Provo) - Antique dolls and bears from the McCurdy Historical Doll Museum, through Jan. 3.

St. George Art Museum (175 E. 200 North, St. George, 674-4256) - Farrell R. Collett retrospective, through Feb. 25.

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- CALL FOR ENTRIES

7th Annual McNeese National Works on Paper Competition (April 7-29, McNeese State University's Abercrombie Gallery) - Juried exhibition open to all artists living in the United States. Work in any medium on paper, including photography, will be accepted. Work should not exceed 42 inches in any dimension, including frame. Entry fee: $15 for one or two slides. $3,000 in purchase awards. Slide deadline: Feb. 4. For entry forms, write Department of Visual Arts, P.O. Box 92295, McNeese State University, Lake Charles, LA 70609-2295.

Celebrate the Arts! (March 18-April 16, Alliance for the Varied Arts) - Annual fine art exhibition juried by Henry Behrens. Open to Utah, Idaho and Colorado artists working in ceramics, drawing, painting, photography, printmaking, mixed mediums, sculpture and textiles. Cash awards. Entry fee: $8 per entry ($5 for AVA members). Slide deadline: Feb. 12. For prospectus, call (801) 753-2970 or write The Alliance for the Varied Arts, Bullen Arts Center, 43 South Main, Logan, UT 84321.

The 1994 All-American Quilt Contest - Open to any resident of the 50 states. Contest theme: "If Quilts Could Talk." Designs must be original. To enter, send a color photograph or slide accompanied by the entry blank to: The All-American Quilt Contest, One Lands' End Lane, Dodgeville, WI 53595. Entries must be postmarked no later than March 31, 1994.

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