Arts Calendar

To include a listing in the Arts calendar, submit your events at www.Chattanooga Now. com. Questions? Call Lisa Denton at 423-757- 6281.

Theater

ARTISTIC CIVIC THEATRE — 907 Gaston St., Dalton Ga. 706-278-4796, www.actdalton. org. “Second Samuel,” 8 p.m. Jan. 18-19, 2 p.m. Jan. 20, 8 p.m. Jan 24-26. $15 adults, $13 seniors, $11 students. BACK ALLEY PRODUCTIONS — Mars Theatre, 117 N. Chattanooga St., LaFayette, Ga. 706- 621-2870, www. bapshows.com. “Dead on Arrival,” 7: 30 p. m. Jan. 25-26, 2: 30 p. m. Jan. 27, 7: 30 p. m. Feb. 1-2, 2: 30 p. m. Feb. 3. $ 13-$ 16. CUMBERLAND COUNTY PLAYHOUSE — 221 Tennessee Ave., Crossville, Tenn. 931484-5000, www.ccplayhouse. com. “Barefoot in the Park,” Jan. 19- March 22. $ 16-$ 30. DALTON LITTLE THEATRE — 210 N. Pentz St., Dalton, Ga. 706-226- 6618, dlt@optilink. us, www. daltonlittletheatre. com. “Shrek the Musical Jr.,” 7 p. m. Jan. 25-26, 2 p. m. Jan. 27, 7 p. m. Jan. 31- Feb. 1, 2 and 7 p. m. Feb. 2. $ 5-$ 15. OCOEE THEATRE — Bradley Central High School, 1000 S. Lee Highway, Cleveland, Tenn. 423- 472- 8896, Facebook. com/ocoeetheatreguild. Auditions for “Sylvia,” a romantic comedy, 2 p. m. Jan. 20 and 7 p. m. Jan. 21.

Dance Performance

BALLET MAGNIFICAT — Christ Church Presbyterian, 510 S. Tibbs Road, Dalton, Ga. Mississippi- based Christian dance company performs “Prodigal’s Journey,” a ballet by Jiri Sebastian Voborsky, 7 p. m. Friday, Jan. 25. Free. 706-529-2911.

Film events

BOBBY STONE FILM SERIES — Tivoli Theatre, 709 Broad St. 423-757-5580, www. tivolichattanooga.com.

Jan. 19: “The Big Lebowski,” 3 and 7 p. m.; doors open one hour ahead. $ 12 adults, $ 10 children.

Jan. 20: “To Kill a Mockingbird,” 2 and 6 p. m.; doors open one hour ahead. $ 12 adults, $ 10 children. JEWISH FILM SERIES — Jewish Cultural Center, 5461 North Terrace. 423- 493- 0270, www. jewishchattanooga. com. “Inside the Mossad,” final film of three, 7:15 p. m. Jan. 23. Suitable for ages 16 and older. $8, includes popcorn and soft drink. LOOKOUT WILD FILM FESTIVAL — Tivoli Theatre, 709 Broad St. 423-757- 5580, www. tivolichattanooga. com. Seventh annual showcase of outdoor adventure and conservation films, 7 p. m. Jan. 24-25, 2 and 7 p. m. Jan. 26, 2 p. m. Jan. 27. $ 8-$ 60.

Exhibits & Events

ARTISAN DEPOT GALLERY — 204 E. Cumberland St., Cowan, Tenn. Operated by Franklin County Arts Guild. Hours: noon-5 p. m. Thursday, Friday, Sunday, 11 am.-5 p. m. Saturday (all times Central). 931-308- 4130, www.franklincoarts.org. ›

Community show, “Blue Tape Mob Art,” through Jan. 27. ›

Student show, North Middle School, through Jan. 27. ›

Member show, “Morrison & Run,” through Feb. 24. ›

Community show, “Art Goes Pop,” Jan. 31- March 17. Intake Jan. 24-27. Reception, 5 p. m. Feb. 2. ATHENS ARTS CENTER — 320 N. White St., Athens, Tenn. Hours: 10 a. m.-5 p. m. weekdays. 423-745- 8781, www. athensartscouncil.org. “Rochambeau Drawings 20122013,” by Jan Burleson. AVA GALLERY — Association for Visual Arts, 30 Frazier Ave. Hours: 11 a.m.- 6 p.m. Tuesday- Friday, noon-5 p.m. Saturdy. 423-265-4282, www. avarts. org. Skate Graphics Contest, collaboration between Chattanooga Skatepark Project and AVA, through Feb. 22.

BLUNT HOUSE — 506 S. Thornton Ave., Dalton, Ga. Hours: 10 a. m.- 4 p. m. Friday. 706 278- 9760, 706 271- 8702, whitfield- murrayhistorical society.org. World War I exhibit of uniforms, helmets and photos, through February. BRAXTON MILL ARTISANS — 8717 Hixson Pike, Hixson. Hours: 10 a. m.- 5 p. m. Tuesday-Saturday. 423- 596- 9217, chockert@ comcast. net. Meet and greet with artist Larry Bullington of The Masters Studio and hands- on demonstrations of his “Take a Line for a Walk” technique, 11 a. m.3 p. m. Jan. 19. Two pieces of donated artwork, each worth $ 2,500, will be sold in silent auction, with bids starting at $ 400, to benefit Nickels for Nepal. CHATTANOOGA ART TOUR — Tour of public art installations, art galleries and private artist studios with New South Tour Co., 1- 4 p. m. first and third Saturdays. $ 45. newsouthtourco.com. THE CHATTERY — Chattanooga WorkSpace, 302 W. Sixth St., unless otherwise noted. 423- 4138978. Register at www. thechattery. org.

Jan. 17: Introduction to Calligraphy, 6-7: 30 p. m. $25. Supplies included, but bring an inspirational phrase.

Jan. 19: A Little Me Time: A Half- Day Workshop, 10 a. m.-1 p. m. $ 35.

Jan. 22: Beginner Handlettering, to learn the “modern calligraphy” used in home decor, 6- 8:15 p. m. $ 45, with take- home supplies included.

Jan. 24: Introduction to Public Speaking, with breathing and visual cues to combat anxiety, 5: 30-7: 30 p. m. $ 15.

Jan. 26: Beginner Macrame: Plant Hanger, 9-11 a. m. $ 35. CREATIVE ARTS GUILD — 520 W. Waugh St., Dalton, Ga. Hours: 9 a. m.- 6 p. m. Monday-Thursday, 9 a. m.- 4 p. m. Friday, and by appointment. 706-278- 0168, www. creativeartsguild.org. Kudzu installation by Covenant College art professor Jeffrey Morton. ERLANGER GALLERY CORRIDOR — 975 E. Third St. www.erlanger.org/ artsaterlanger. “Planes, Trains and Automobiles,” through April 10. EXUM GALLERY & MEMORIAL GARDEN — St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 305 W. Seventh St. Hours: 9 a. m.- 4 p. m. Monday- Friday. 423-266- 8195, www. stpaulschatt.org. “Art of Gratitude” by Julie Turner. GALLERY AT BLACKWELL — Blackwell Automotive, 71 Eastgate Loop. Hours: 8 a. m.-5: 30 p. m. Monday- Friday. 423-344-5643, www.chattanoogaphoto.org.

Photographic Society of Chattanooga’s winter show, through April 4.

Youth Photography Showcase contest, open to students in grades 9-12, through Feb. 16. No entry fee. HUNTER MUSEUM OF AMERICAN ART — 10 Bluff View. Hours: 10 a. m.-5 p. m. Monday-Tuesday; noon-5 p. m. Wednesday; 10 a. m.- 9 p. m. Thursday; 10 a. m.-5 p. m. Friday-Saturday; noon-5 p. m. Sunday. Admission: $ 15 ages 18 and older. 423-267- 0968, www. huntermuseum.org.

Teen Vision, 4:45-5: 30 p. m. Jan. 17. Free admission and pizza for teens. RSVP online.

Artists Talking to Art: The Divine Poetess Denise Adeniyi offers her vision of works in the collection with musicians and dancers, 6-7 p. m. Jan. 24. $ 15 adults, free to ages 17 and younger.

Richard Hunt: Graceful Fluidity,” through Aug. 11. MUSEUM CENTER AT FIVE POINTS — 200 E. Inman St., Cleveland, Tenn. Hours: 10 a. m.-5 p. m. Tuesday- Friday, 10 a. m.-3 p. m. Saturday. Admission: $ 5 adults, $ 4 students and seniors. 423-339-5745, www. museumcenter.org.

“Appalachian Watercolors of the Serpentine Chain” by Alan Shuptrine, through Jan. 17.

Appalachian Heritage Month, through Jan. 31. NORTH RIVER CIVIC CENTER — 1009 Executive Drive, Suite 102, Hixson. Hours: 9 a. m.-5 p. m. Monday- Friday. 423- 870- 8924. “Celebrating the Seasons,” by Regional Art Alliance, through March 29. Meet the artists reception, 2- 4 p. m. Feb. 3. RIVER GALLERY — 400 E. Second St. Hours: 10 a. m.-5 p. m. Monday-Saturday, 1-5 p. m. Sunday and by appointment. 423-265-5033, ext. 5; www. river- gallery.com. First in a series of two- month exhibits features art by Loy Allen (glass), Mari Kuroda (ceramics) and Lynn Whipple (paintings), through Feb. 28. THE TAP HOUSE — 3800 St. Elmo Ave. “Cell-a- lluia St. Elmo,” solo art show of cellphone photos edited with apps, by Annie Lindstrom, through Feb. 13. annie lindstrom.com, taphouse chatt. com.