First Friday exhibitions

Arts Council of Southeast Missouri, 32 N. Main St.

Gallery 125 features Victor Kantchev's photography and mixed media pieces, including this photograph of fish at the Missouri Botanical Garden in St. Louis. (Kit Doyle)

The Arts Council of Southeast Missouri will host a dual photography exhibition with images of Cuba by local orthodontist Dr. David Crowe and the landscape photography of KFVS12 meteorologist Brian Alworth. The Visual Arts Cooperative's newest work will also be on display.

A First Friday reception take place from 5 to 9 p.m. tonight. Call 334-9233 for more information.

Gallery 1.2.5, 125 Main St.

Three artist will be on display at the Edward Bernard Gallery.

Gallery 1.2.5 will exhibit the work of Bulgarian-born artist, photographer and filmmaker Victor Kantchev in its gallery. A First Friday reception will take place from 6 to 9 p.m. For more information call the gallery at 335-2699.

Garden Gallery, 833 Broadway

The Garden Gallery will be open from noon to 9 p.m. today. A book signing by Steve Mosley of his mother Jean Bell Mosley's autobiography "And God Answered" will take place from 4 to 7 p.m. and a wine tasting from Shawnee Winery will take place from 7 to 9 p.m.

Garden Gallery features David Meyer's work, including this piece entitled "Radio Disney." (Kit Doyle)

The contemporary paintings of recent Southeast Missouri State University graduate David Meyer will be on display and True Loaves will be baking organic products for sampling.

For more information call the gallery at 332-7123.

The Artist Studio, 36 A N. Main St.

The Artist Studio will showcase military artifacts from Tim Westrich's private collection and will take sign-ups for acrylic and papermaking workshops that start next week. The studio will host a reception from 5 to 9 p.m.

The Artist Studio features Tim Westrich's military ARTifacts, including these salvaged plane parts with orginal and contemporary decals. (Kit Doyle)

For more information call 651-4464.

WESTRAY in Association with the Cat Ranch Art Guild, 1930 Broadway

Cape Girardeau's newest gallery opened Wednesday but will be open again today from noon to 9 p.m. for First Friday, featuring the artwork of members of the Cat Ranch Art Guild.

For more information, call Jeanie Eddleman at 576-3828.