Galleries

Philadelphia

Artesano Gallery 4446 Cresson St.; 215-483-9273. www.artesanogallery.com. Ricardo Cabrera: Opus Nigrum - Sculpture artist from Colombia. Closes 1/19.

Artists' House 57 N. Second St.; 215-923-8440. www.artistshouse.com. The following all close 12/2: Carol Maguire - Oil paintings; Georganna Lenssen - Oil paintings; Hilarie Hawley: New Works - Recent oils & mixed media; Leigh Gustafson - Oil paintings. Small Works Exhibit - Small works by 35 different artists, including portraits, still life, sculptures & more. Closes 12/23.

AxD Gallery 265 S. 10th St.; 215-627-6250. www.a-x-d.com. Peter G.-Ray - Paintings. Closes 12/1.

B Square Gallery 614 S. 9th St.; 215-625-0692. www.bsquaregallery.com. John Hobbie - Installation. Closes 12/22.

Bean Cafe 615 South St.; 215-629-2250. Joe Boruchow: IMPACT - Recent work, featuring paper cutouts, exploring the psychosexual origins of U.S. foreign policy & its ethos. Closes 12/11.

Bridgette Mayer Gallery 709 Walnut St.; 215-413-8893. www.mayerartconsultants.com. Black & White - New work by 11 artists. Closes 12/22.

Cerulean Arts 1355 Ridge Ave.; 267-514-8647. www.ceruleanarts.com. Binod Shrestha: Reflections of a Forgotten Sunset - New sculptures. Closes 1/4.

The Clay Studio 139 N. Second St.; 215-925-3453. www.theclaystudio.org. The following all close 12/2: Gifted - Annual holiday exhibition with work by various artists; Matt Metz & Linda Sikora: New Work - Carved & drawn pots by Metz & jars & teapots by Sikora; Naomi Cleary: New Work - Porcelain dishes with simple floral designs.

Crossroads Coffee House 6156 Ridge Ave.; 215-487-1923. Kevin Bennett: Nature Photography - Closes 11/30.

Drexel University - Leonard Pearlstein Gallery 33rd St.; 215-895-2548. www.drexel.edu/westphal/gallery. Michael Grothusen: Life's Joys/Life's Disappointments - Two steel sculptures reminiscent of a funeral urn, trophy or similar commemorative object. Closes 12/12.

Drexel University - Picture Gallery 32nd & Chestnut St., 3rd Floor; 215-895-0480. www.drexel.edu/drexelcollection. Houses paintings by Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot, Dusseldorf Academy, Francis Martin Drexel, Astronomical, Musical Clock by David Rittenhouse.

Esther M. Klein Art Gallery 3600 Market St.; 215-966-6188. www.kleinartgallery.org. Frozen Architecture - Photographs taken by the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Closes 12/29.

F.A.N. Gallery 221 Arch St.; 215-922-5155. www.fanartgallery.com. Treacy Ziegler: Migrations - Paintings. Second reception 12/7. Closes 12/22.

Fleisher Art Memorial 719 Catherine St.; 215-922-3456. www.fleisher.org. Book Forms & Binding - Bookmaking workshop with artist Hedi Kyle. $10. 12/2 2-5 pm. Dirty Pictures: A Survey of Art Censorship - Dr. Nancy Heller speaks. 12/6 6-7 pm. Anatomy of the Book - Exhibit of traditional & sophisticated book forms. Carol Barton, Hedi Kyle, Tom Leonard & Mary Phelan. Closes 12/8.

Fleisher/Ollman Gallery 1616 Walnut St., Ste. 100; 215-545-7562. www.fleisherollman.com. The following both close 12/8: Felipe Jesus Consalvos: More Colossal Greatness - Newly-released collages from the artist's estate; Marcy Hermansader: Deep Breath - Drawings & collages created in response to the war in Iraq.

Fox Chase Cancer Center 333 Cottman Ave.; 888-369-2427. www.fccc.edu. Lilly Oncology on Canvas: Expressions of a Cancer Journey - This collection of over 2,000 pieces of art from 43 countries honors cancer patients, their doctors, family & friends. Closes 11/30.

Galbraith & Paul 116 Shurs Lane; 215-508-0800. www.galbraithandpaul.com. Galbraith & Paul Sample Sale - Lighting & textiles sample sale. Call 215-508-0800 for more info. 12/1 10 am-5 pm. 12/2 10 am-2 pm.

Gallery 339 339 South 21st St.; 215-731-1530. www.gallery339.com. Philadelphia Masters - Works by four highly distinguished photographers. Closes 1/19.