First Friday receptions 9/7/12

ARTS COUNCIL OF SOUTHEAST MISSOURI

Works by Stephen Rust, a Cape Girardeau native who focuses primarily on outdoor spaces and landscapes, will be featured. The Visual Arts Co-op will exhibit new works from members. Window exhibitors are Barbara Ross and Beth Thomas.

Reception from 5 to 9 p.m.

32 N. Main St.; 334-9233

BLACK DOOR GALLERY

The gallery will be hosting the Cape Girardeau Art teachers show. Art educators from 1st grade through high school will be displaying their art.

Reception from 5 to 9 p.m.

124 S. Spanish St., 225-7734

CRISP MUSEUM, RIVER CAMPUS

Works featuring the black face are featured in representational and conceptual portraiture in the exhibit "Looking Ahead: Portraits from the Mott-Warsh Collection."

Reception from 5 to 9 p.m.

18 S. Fountain St.; 651-2143

BILDERBACH ART PLAZA

The Cultural Arts Alliance will be featured in the front window gallery. Live music will be performed by Tim Godlove.

Reception from 5 to 9 p.m.

5 N. Main St.; 579-7381

WESTRAY STUDIO

Photographs by Dr. Joel Ray will be on exhibit. Artist Jeanie Eddleman will have drawings of the Federal Courthouse and the Illmo Old Railroad Lunchroom.

Reception from 5 to 9 p.m.

5 N. Main St.

MOZAIC ART STUDIO

Artist Leslie Compass of Soul Reflections Stained Glass Mosaics will be featured as the studio celebrates its 2nd anniversary.

Reception from 5 to 9 p.m.

5 N. Main St.

THE PAINTED WREN GALLERY

The whimsical and colorful images of Perryville, Mo., photographer Kent Nelson will be exhibited. Many other artists will be showcase their works for sale.

Reception from 5 to 9 p.m.

5 N. Main St.

GALLERY OF INSPIRATION

A themed exhibition will be concentrating on water subjects, with many different pieces on display.

Reception from 5 to 9 p.m.

5 N. Main St.

EDWARD BERNARD GALLERY

Mexican painter Ricardo Motilla will be featured in his first U.S. show.

Reception from 5 to 9 p.m.

107 West Drive, Suite D; 332-7733