ARTS CALENDAR

Below is a list of area art exhibitions and events for the week of Nov. 1-7. Anyone with information to be included may contact Ann Nichols at Chattanooga Times Free Press, 400 E. 11th St., Chattanooga, TN 37403 or e-mail annsnichols@aol.com.

*Bessie Smith Cultural Center: 200 E. M.K. King Blvd. Hours; 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday and noon-4 p.m. Saturday. Admission: $7 adults, $5 seniors and students, $3 ages 6-12. 266-8658. "Collaborations: Two Decades of African American Art" through Nov. 13.

* Bill Shores Frames & Gallery: 307 Manufacturers Road, Suite 117. Hours: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Friday and 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday. Free. 756-6746. "InTREEgue," art by Cielo Sand, through Nov. 23.

* Covenant College Gallery: 14049 Scenic Hwy., Lookout Mountain. Hours: 7:45 a.m.-12:45 a.m. Monday-Thursday, 7:45 a.m.-5:45 p.m. Friday, 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturday. Free. 706 419-1119. Mark Wood's photography through Nov. 23.

* CreateHere Gallery: 55 E. Main St., Suite 105. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday. Free. 648-2195. "Fragments: Roger Halligan/Jan Chenoweth" through Dec. 4.

* Cress Gallery, UTC Fine Arts Center: Corner of Vine and Palmetto streets. Hours: 9:30 a.m.-7 p.m. Monday-Friday. Free. 304-9789. Johnson Foster and Christine Gray through Nov. 24.

* Gallery 1401: 1401 Williams St. Hours: 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Friday, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday and by appointment. Free. 265-0015. Art by Susan Dryfoos through Saturday.

* Hanover Gallery: 111 Frazier Ave. Hours: 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday, 1-4 p.m. Saturday and by appointment. Free. 648-0533. "Artful Gifts Friday-Dec. 31.

* Hunter Museum of American Art: 10 Bluff View. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday, Tuesday, Friday adn Saturday; noon-5 p.m. Wednesday adn Sunday; and 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Thursday. Admission: $9.95 adults, $4.95 ages 3-17. 267-0968. Spectrum 2009 exhibition Thursday-Nov. 14. Preview party 6-7:30 p.m. Thursday

* Houston Museum of Decorative Arts: 201 High St. Hours: 9:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday-Friday and by appointment Saturday and Sunday. Admission: $9 nonmembers, $3.50 ages 4-17. 267-7176. "Holiday Highlights" through December.

* In-Town Gallery: 26 Frazier Ave. Hours: 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Saturday and 1-5 p.m. Sunday. Free. 267-9214. Works by 37 member artists on view. "Holiday BazART" opens Friday-Nov. 30. Reception 5-8 p.m. Friday.

* Jewish Cultural Center Gallery: 5461 North Terrace Road. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Thursday and 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Friiday. Free. 493-0270. "Small Works" through Nov. 20.

* Linda Woodall Fine Arts: 7836 Ooltewah-Georgetown Road. Hours: Noon-5 p.m. Wednesday-Friday and by appointment. Free. 238-9985. Judy Britain through December.

*Lookout Mountain Gallery: 3535 Broad St., Suite A. Hours: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Wednesday-Thursday, 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Friday, 4-8 p.m. Saturday and by appointment. Free. "Dark Shadows," art by Timothy Warner, through Nov. 21.

* River Gallery: 400 E. Second St. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Saturday, 1-5 p.m. Sunday and by appointment. Free. 265-5033. "Echoes" through Nov. 30. Reception 6:30-8 p.m. Friday. Sculpture garden open daily.

* Shuptrine Fine Art & Framing: 2646 Broad St. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday and by appointment. Free. 266-4453. "Reflections," art by Alan Shuptrine, through Dec. 4.

*The Gallery in Red Bank: 3920 Dayton Blvd. Hours: 3-7 p.m. Tuesday, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday and by appointment. Free. 870-2443. Gerard Masse through December. "Morocco," oils by Jack Denton, through Nov. Wednesday. "The Work Is the Prayer," art by Bob Fazio, Friday-Dec. 3. Gallery talk 6-8 p.m. Thursday. Reception 5-8 p.m. Friday.

* University of the South Art Gallery: Sewanee, Tenn. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Friday and noon-4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday (all times Central). Free. 931-598-1223. "TEH: Nowcasting" through Nov. 22.

The Arts Calendar lists temporary exhibitions for facilities that focus primarily on visual arts.