Friday, August 27-September 25
“The Amazing Museum Race” Call the CAF Airpower Museum for more information.
The Peter Hurd Collection , exhibit of paintings by the WWII war correspondent in the Main Gallery
at the CAF Airpower Museum.
Friday, August 27 – November 7, Exhibits at the Ellen Noel Art Museum. George Mendoza: Colors of
the Wind, Vibrant paintings by an artist who persevered through visual challenges to share his view of
the world. Also, The Global Artistry of Leo and Diane Dillon: A Retrospective, innovative illustrations
by the artistic team from the National Center for children’s Illustrated Literature.
Friday, August 27—September 29
Blissful Achromatopsia: An exhibition of visual art created by Daiken Asakawa at Option Gallery in the
Learning Resources Center, Odessa College. Hours: 8 a.m. – 9 p.m., Monday—Thursday; 8a.m. to
1 p.m. on Friday.
Friday, August 27-October 22
“Bet I Could Paint That,” an exhibition of large abstract paintings and small animal prints created by
Local artist, Derrick Conaway, in the Wi-Fi Java Café at Odessa College. Hours: 7 a.m. – 9p.m.,
Monday—Thursday; 7 a.m.—1 p.m. Friday.
Friday, August 27—September 30
Green Works: An exhibition of collage art created by Mike Haynie using recycled materials at Option
Gallery in the Learning Resources Center, Odessa College. Hours: 8 a.m. – 9 p.m., Monday—Thursday;
8a.m. to 1 p.m. on Friday.
Friday, August 27
Senior Recital: Kristal Gonzales, piano. 4:00 p.m. in the Library Lector 001 at UTPB.
Saturday, August 28
Junior Recital: Jackson Grist, guitar. 2:00 p.m. Library Lecture 001 at UTPB.
Sunday, August 29
Sunday Afternoon Jazz at Zucchi’s, 1541 JBS Parkway, 2:00 p.m., featuring Grady Alberts, trumpet;
James Price, drums; Dean Baker, keyboard; and Mark Lowe, bass. West Texas Jazz Society members
are free, Non-members, $15. Doors open at 1:00 p.m. with a limited lunch menu.
Wednesday, September 1
Deadline for grant applications to the Odessa Council for the Arts & Humanities, postmark or delivery
by 5:00 p.m. to the council office at 119 W. 4th Street, Suite 105.
Wednesday, September 1—October 30
“Shadow Boxes,” created by Victorians to display keepsakes and treasures, an exhibition at the White-
Pool House, 112 E. Murphy Street
Thursday, September 2
Lone Star BBQ, 7:00 p.m. at the Willows, $25 per person, featuring BBQ, Beer and the Lone Star Brass,
The Midland-Odessa Symphony & Chorale. Sponsor tickets available. Call 432-563-0921 for tickets
and more information.
Friday, September 3
Mario Kiran: Pratīkōṁ (symbols), The opening reception of an exhibit of fine art prints by the newest
member of the UTP Art Faculty, 7-9 p.m. in the Nancy Cardozier Art Gallery at UTPB.
Saturday, September 11
Masterworks I: “Schumann Turns 200” with Martina Filyak, 2009 Cleveland International Piano
Competition Winner, 7:00 p.m. at Mid-Cities Community Church. Call the Midland-Odessa Symphony
& Chorale at 563-0921 for tickets and more information.
Thursday, September 16
Volunteer of the Year Luncheon, 11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m., Odessa Country Club, honoring volunteers in
the arts and humanities, sponsored by the Odessa Council for the Arts & Humanities. Call the Council
at 337-1492 for more information and reservations.
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