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

ATHENS COMMUNITY THEATRE — Athens Arts Center’s Sue E. Trotter Black Box Theater, 320 N. White St., Athens, Tenn. 423-745-8781, www.athensartscouncil.org. “The Addams Family,” musical comedy, 7:30 p.m. Oct. 11-12, 2 p.m. Oct. 13, 7:30 p.m. Oct. 18-19, 2 p.m. Oct. 20. $10-$15.

BACK ALLEY PRODUCTIONS

Mars Theatre, 117 N. Chattanooga St., LaFayette, Ga. 706-621-2870, www. bapshows.com. “House on Haunted Hill, ” 7:30 p.m. Oct. 11-12, 18-19, 25, 7:30 and 11:59 p.m. Oct. 26. $12-$16.

CHATTANOOGA THEATRE CENTRE — 400 River St. 423267-8534, www.theatrecentre. com. Roald Dahl’s “Matilda,” 7 p.m. Oct. 10, 8 p.m. Oct. 11, 2:30 and 8 p.m. Oct. 12, 2:30 p.m. Oct. 13. $18-$34. Featured visual artist: Austin McDougal.

CUMBERLAND COUNTY PLAYHOUSE — 221 Tennessee Ave., Crossville, Tenn. 931484-5000, www.ccplayhouse. com.

› “Young Frankenstein,” through Oct. 24. $16, $30, $32.

› “Baskerville: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery,” Oct. 11Nov. 7. $16, $28, $30.

DALTON LITTLE THEATRE — 210 N. Pentz St., Dalton, Ga. 706-226-6618, dlt@optilink.us, www.daltonlittletheatre.com. “The Laramie Project,” 7 p.m. Oct. 11-12, 2 p.m. Oct. 13,7 p.m. Oct. 17-19. $10-$15.

ENSEMBLE THEATRE OF CHATTANOOGA — Barking Legs Theater, 1307 Dodds Ave. 423-987-5141, ensembletheatreofchattanooga.com. “A Kiss for Cinderella,” 7:30 p.m. Oct. 18, 7:30 p.m. Oct. 20, 2:30 p.m. Oct. 21, 7:30 p.m. Oct. 24-26. $17-$20.

OCOEE THEATRE — The Venue Creekside, 527 W. Inman St., Cleveland, Tenn. 423-472-8896, Facebook. com/ocoeetheatreguild. “Wait

Until Dark,” 7:30 p.m. Oct. 19, 2:30 p.m. Oct. 20, 7:30 p.m. Oct. 25-26, 2:30 p.m. Oct. 27. $12-$15.

YELLOW DRAGON PRODUCTIONS — St. Luke United Methodist Church, 3210 Social Circle. 260-403-4095. Jeffrey Hatcher’s “Three Viewings,” comic/dramatic monologues set in a Midwestern funeral home over Christmas weekend, 7:30 p.m. Oct. 18-19, 7:30 p.m. Oct. 26, 2 p.m. Oct. 27. Not suitable for children younger than 13. $10-$15. www.yellowdragonproductions.org.

FILM EVENTS

ADVENTURE SPORTS INNOVATION — 191 River St. 423-591-5654, adventuresportsinnovation.com. “The Kessler Effect,” sci-fi virtual-reality movie in which viewers’ interactions can affect the outcome, with multiple showtimes starting at 5 p.m. Friday-Sunday. For ages 12+ and maximum of four contestants per screening. $20.

IMAX 3D THEATER — 201 Chestnut St. 423-267-3474, www.tnaqua.org/imax. Preview screening of “Superpower Dogs 3D,” 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 10, with parade of local superpower dogs to follow. Daily screenings at noon and 4 p.m. starting Friday, Oct. 11.

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, “All Creatures,” through Oct. 27.

› Member show by Lockmiller, Ingles and Ragland, through Oct. 27.

ATHENS ARTS CENTER — 320 N. White St., Athens, Tenn. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. weekdays. 423-745-8781, www. athensartscouncil.org. Submissions accepted for annual juried art competition, through Oct. 23 (exhibit dates Nov. 11-Jan. 3). Must live in McMinn, Meigs, Monroe, Polk or Bradley counties. Over $1,000 in prizes awarded in three divisions: high school, college and open.

AVA GALLERY — Association for Visual Arts, 30 Frazier Ave. Hours: 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesday-Friday, noon-5 p.m. Saturday. 423-265-4282, www.avarts.org.

› “The Art of Fashion,” including original clothing designs, manipulated fabrics, sculpture, paintings and fashion photography, through Nov. 8. Off-site fundraiser, with music by The Mailboxes, 6:30-9 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 10, at Moxy Chattanooga, 1220 King St. Wear something blue or originally made. A portion of bar sales will go to AVA. Free admission; donations encouraged.

BLUE RIDGE MOUNTAINS ARTS ASSOCIATION — 420 W. Main St., Blue Ridge, Ga. Hours: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesday-Sunday. 706-632-2144, www.blueridgearts.net.

› Fall Arts in the Park Festival, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Oct. 12-13 in Downtown City Park. $5 ages 13 and up.

› Plein Air International PaintOut exhibit, through Oct. 13. › Artist-in-residence Jerry Mucklow, through Nov. 9.

THE CHATTERY — Chattanooga WorkSpace, 302 W. Sixth St., unless otherwise noted. 423-413-8978. Register (and see classes not listed here) at www.thechattery.org. › Thursday, Oct. 10: Zentangle Reversed: Introduction to Black Tiles, using white pens for this intuitive art form, 6-8 p.m. $25 includes supplies and snacks. Introduction to Zentangle suggested but not required.

› Monday, Oct. 14: Beginner Astrology, the basic terminology, symbols, zodiac signs, planets and elements, 6-7:30 p.m. $15.

COLUMBUS SHIPS — Chattanooga Pier, 200 Riverfront Parkway. Replica ships of Nina and Pinta docked in Chattanooga through Oct. 27. Gift shop includes magnets and prints of “Columbus Discovers America” by John Fleming Gould, whose son, Robert Gould, lives in Chattanooga. www.ninapinta.org.

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. Culinary Arts Class, “Fall Farm to Table, 6-8:45 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 15. $50. Registration required: 706-217-6677.

CREATIVE DISCOVERY MUSEUM — 321 Chestnut St. $13.95 museum admission. 423-756-2738, www.cdmfun. org. “Framed: Step Into Art,” through Jan. 5.

ERLANGER GALLERY CORRIDOR — 975 E. Third St. www.erlanger.org/ artsaterlanger. “Food, Fun and Fellowship” gallery, featuring photographs of families, pets, celebrations and sports submitted by Erlanger associates, through Jan. 2.

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. Opening reception for “Fotografia Florilegia,” by Louann Smith, 5-7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 18. GALLERY AT BLACKWELL — Blackwell Automotive, 71 Eastgate Loop, Eastgate Mall. Hours: 8 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Monday-Friday. 423-344-5643, www.chattanoogaphoto.org. Photographic Society of Chattanooga’s fall/holiday show, “Artist Choice,” through Jan. 9.

HART GALLERY — 110 E. Main St. Hours: 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Wednesday-Friday, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday. 423-521-4707, www.hartgallerytn.com. Grief and Loss Art Expression Group, 9-11 a.m. each Thursday. $15 per session, due at arrival. Reservations required at least 24 hours in advance at www.EventBrite.com.

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.

› Opening reception for “Noel Anderson: Blak Origin Movement” and talk by the artist as part of ArtWise series, 6-8 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 10. $20 nonmember adults.

› Special exhibition, “Noel Anderson: Blak Origin Movement,” Oct. 11-Jan. 12.

IN-TOWN GALLERY — 26A Frazier Ave. Hours: 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Saturday, 1-5 p.m. Sunday. 423-267-9214, www.intowngallery.com. “Art You Wear: The Jewelers of In-Town Gallery,” through Oct. 31.

RINGGOLD ART & FRAME GALLERY — 7825 Nashville St., Ringgold, Ga. 706-9352844, ringgoldartandframegalleryllc.tripod.com. Hours: 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Tuesday-Friday. Civic Arts League of Chattanooga’s “Wonders of October,” through Oct. 29.

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.

› New works by Amanda Brazier (handmade oil on panel), Michael Hamlin (ceramic) and Jen Swearington (paper forms), through Oct. 31.

› Paint making demo with Amanda Brazier, 1-4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 12.

› Demo of encaustic techniques with artist Judy Klich, 1-4:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 19.

SCENIC CITY CLAY ARTS — 301 E. 11th St. Hours: 11 a.m.-9 p.m. Tuesday-Thursday, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday. 423883-1758, www.sceniccityclayarts.org. Get Your Hands Dirty, learn how to throw your own pottery, making bowls, cups and plates for later pickup, 6-8:30 p.m. Saturdays. $65. Wear clothes you don’t mind getting dirty, and bring a towel. Register in advance; each class must have four students enrolled.