First Friday receptions

WESTRAY/Cat Ranch Art Guild

John Abernathy's blacksmithing and broommaking with refreshments and a reception from 5 to 9 p.m.

1930B Broadway; 573-238-2334

The River View Room

A dual show with Rochelle Steffen and Thomas Shaner.

123 N. Main St.; 334-4677

The Artist Studio

Watercolors, acrylics and collages created by July workshop participants will be on display along with the fall schedule of workshops.

38A N. Main St.; 651-4464

Garden Gallery

Paintings by Sikeston, Mo., artist Barbara Ashley Ross will set the scene for a wine tasting to benefit the Multiple Sclerosis Society from 6 to 9 p.m.

835 Broadway; 332-7123

Arts Council

The Arts Council of Southeast Missouri will feature oil paintings from Hayti, Mo., artist Michael Alsup along with the monthly Arts Co-op show.

32 N. Main St.; 334-9233

Black Door Gallery

The gallery will host a second month of "The Feminine Perspective" with a reception from 5 to 9 p.m.

124 S. Spanish St.; 573-225-7734