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THIS WEEK: Nov. 4 to 10, 2016

Scranton Notorious, a collection of 100-year-old mug shots from the Scranton Police Department from the collection of Nick Petula. Opens Nov. 4 with a reception 6 to 8:15 p.m. Continues through Nov. 26 at Camerawork Gallery, 515 Center St., Scranton. Hours: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Mondays through Saturdays. 570-344-3313.

Reflections: Faces of Domestic Violence, an international touring exhibition held to recognize Domestic Violence Awareness month. Opens Nov. 4 with a reception 6 to 8:30 p.m. at Marquis Art and Frame, 515 Center St., Scranton. Continues through Dec. 10 with hours 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Mondays through Fridays; 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturdays. 570-344-3313.

Pocono Area Landscapes, acrylic paintings of fields, ponds, lakes and flowers of the Pocono Mountains by George Miller. Opens Nov. 5 with a reception 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Continues through Nov. 30 at Kettle Creek Environmental Education Center, 8050 Running Valley Road, Stroudsburg. Hours: 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Mondays through Fridays; 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. most Saturdays. 570-629-3061.

Cider Painters of America, the annual exhibit of miniature art with hundreds of original works by national and international artists. Opens Nov. 6 with a reception 2 to 5 p.m. Mainstreet Galleries, 370 Pierce St., Kingston. Continues through Dec. 30 with hours 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Mondays through Fridays; 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturdays. 570-287-5589.

Second Time Around: The Hubcap as Art, a traveling exhibition from Landfill Art, Inc., which calls attention to consumption in American culture and the millions of pounds of trash discarded daily. Opens Nov. 10 with a reception at 4 p.m. Also: a gallery talk “Repurposing and Fine Art: A Conversation with Ken Marquis,” 3 p.m. on Nov. 16. Mahady Gallery, Marywood University, 2300 Adams Ave., Scranton. Continues through Dec. 16 with hours 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Mondays, Thursdays and Fridays; 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays; 1 to 4 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays. 570-348-6278.

ONGOING EXHIBITS

Paul Bracey: One Eye Photographs, an eclectic mix “from Scranton to the Milky Way with stops in between.” Something Special, 23 W. Walnut St., Kingston. Through Nov. 11 with hours 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Mondays through Fridays; 7:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturdays. 570-288-8386.

Art the Vote, a group show of works themed around the American election process. The Exchange, 24 E. Main St., Bloomsburg. Through Nov. 12 with hours 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Mondays through Fridays. 570-317-2596.

Tower: Paintings by Dale Emmart, a collection of en-plein-air works including themes of landscape, atmosphere and industrialization. Through Nov. 18 at the Hope Horn Gallery, Hyland Hall, Jefferson Avenue and Linden Street, Scranton. Hours: noon to 4 p.m. Sundays to Fridays; 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesdays. 570-941-4214.

Portraying Women in Hindu Religion: Paintings by Mona Pande, vivid and colorful depictions of Indian culture using imagery of traditional Indian art along with the artist’s imagination. Circle Centre for the Arts, Wyoming Valley Art League, Rear 130 S. Franklin St., Wilkes-Barre. Through Nov. 30 with hours noon to 4 p.m. Tuesdays through Thursdays. 570-288-1020.

Glenburn Art Show and Sale, the 12th annual exhibit with works by local artists. Glenburn Township Building, 54 Waterford Road, Dalton. Through Dec. 8 with hours 9 a.m. to noon Mondays through Thursdays. 570-954-1489.

Scranton’s Historic Buildings, detailed renderings of the city’s landmarks by local artist Don Murray. Through Dec. 9 in the Heritage Room of the Weinberg Memorial Library, University of Scranton. Generally open 8 a.m. to 11:30 p.m. Mondays through Thursdays; 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. Fridays; noon to 8 p.m. Saturdays; noon to 11:30 p.m. Sundays (with some exceptions). 570-941-6341.

Hemingway and the Veneto, photographs of author Ernest Hemingway and the people, places and things that were dearest to him during World War I and his time in Venice and Veneto. Through Dec. 10 at the Pauly Friedman Art Gallery, Insalaco Hall, Misericordia University, 301 Lake St., Dallas. Hours: 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesdays through Thursdays; 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Fridays; 1 to 5 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays. 570-674-6250.

Geographies: Ying Li, landscapes and city scenes of New York, Colorado, Maine and Switzerland by the Beijing-born artist. Through Dec. 18 at the Sordoni Art Gallery, Stark Learning Center, 150 S. River St., Wilkes University, Wilkes-Barre. Hours: noon to 4 p.m. Tuesdays through Saturdays. 570-408-4325.

Some Enchanted Land: The Paintings of John Willard Raught, local landscapes by the Dunmore native who received international recognition for his works. Through Dec. 31 at the Everhart Museum, 1901 Mulberry St., Scranton. Open noon to 4 p.m. Mondays, Thursdays and Fridays; 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturdays; noon to 5 p.m. Sundays. 570-346-7186.

Wolves, Magic Mirrors & Spinning Wheels: The Anatomy of Fairy Tales, a multi-disciplinary exhibit highlighting the museum’s collection of contemporary art to illustrate how fairy and folk tales are archetypal stories inspiring and interpreting popular culture. Through Dec. 31 at the Everhart Museum, 1901 Mulberry St., Scranton. Open noon to 4 p.m. Mondays, Thursdays and Fridays; 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturdays; noon to 5 p.m. Sundays. Closed Christmas Day. 570-346-7186.

Railroad Photography of Daniel Troy, works capturing the industrial beauty of railroad equipment against the natural beauty of North American landscapes. Through Dec. 31 at Steamtown National Historic Site, 300 Cliff St., Scranton. Open daily 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. 570-340-5200.

Bringing the Giant to Its Knees: The History of the Giant’s Despair Hillclimb, exploring the 110-year history of the motor race and its participants through art, trophies, artifacts, programs and memorabilia. Through March 1 at the Luzerne County Historical Society Museum, 69 S. Franklin St., Wilkes-Barre. Hours: noon to 4 p.m. Tuesdays through Saturdays. 570-823-6244.

FUTURE

The World as Classroom: Photos from Study Abroad, photos by faculty and students taken in Eastern Europe, the Peruvian Amazon and Greece as well as other exotic locations. Nov. 11 to Dec. 18 with a Meet the Artists reception 6 to 8 p.m. Nov. 18. Widmann Gallery, Sheehy-Farmer Campus Center, North Main and West Jackson streets, King’s College, Wilkes-Barre. Hours: 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Mondays through Fridays. 570-208-5900, ext. 5328.

Cider paintings, including this one by Gail MacArgel, are on exhibit Nov. 6 to Dec. 30 at Mainstreet Galleries in Kingston.
https://www.timesleader.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/web1_11.4-exhibits-Cider_2016.jpg.optimal.jpgCider paintings, including this one by Gail MacArgel, are on exhibit Nov. 6 to Dec. 30 at Mainstreet Galleries in Kingston.

‘Echo of Violence’ by Dianne Madray is one of the works in the touring exhibit ‘Reflections: Faces of Domestic Violence’ at Marquis Art and Frame in Scranton opening Nov. 4.
https://www.timesleader.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/web1_11.4-exhibits-Marquis-Dianne-Madray.jpg.optimal.jpg‘Echo of Violence’ by Dianne Madray is one of the works in the touring exhibit ‘Reflections: Faces of Domestic Violence’ at Marquis Art and Frame in Scranton opening Nov. 4.

Interesting 100-year-old mug shots are on exhibit in ‘Scranton Notorious,’ opening Nov. 4 at Camerawork Gallery in Scranton.
https://www.timesleader.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/web1_11.4-exhibits-mug-shots.jpg.optimal.jpgInteresting 100-year-old mug shots are on exhibit in ‘Scranton Notorious,’ opening Nov. 4 at Camerawork Gallery in Scranton.