THEATER
BLUE RIDGE COMMUNITY THEATER — 420 W. Main St., Blue Ridge, Ga. 706-632-9223, www.BlueRidge CommunityTheater.com. “Vincent,” 7:30 p.m. today and Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday, 7:30 p.m. Thursday-Oct. 6, 2 p.m. Oct. 7. $20.26 adults, $18.33 seniors 65 and older, $10.63 students.
CHATTANOOGA THEATRE CENTRE — 400 River St. 267-8534, www.theatrecentre.com.
• “The 39 Steps,” 8 p.m. today and Saturday. $18.
• “Bunnicula,” 7:30 p.m. today, 2:30 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, 7:30 p.m. Oct. 5, 2:30 p.m. Oct. 7. $8 and $10.
• Auditions for “Annie,” roles available for girls ages 6-13 and adults, Monday and Tuesday at 4:30 p.m. for lead role of Annie, 7:30 p.m. for adults; November for canine role of Sandy.
COVENANT COLLEGE — Dora Maclellan Brown Memorial Chapel, 14049 Scenic Highway, Lookout Mountain, Ga. 706-419-1051. “See Rock City,” 8 p.m. today, Saturday and Oct. 5, 2:30 p.m. Oct. 6. $7 adults, $5 students/children.
CUMBERLAND COUNTY PLAYHOUSE — Crossville, Tenn. 931-484-5000, www.ccplayhouse.com.
• Auditions for “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat,” Thursday, 6:30-7 p.m. CDT for ages 7-13, 7-7:45 p.m. for ages 14-18, 7:45-8:30 p.m. for adults. Show dates, Nov. 16-Dec. 23. 931-484-4324.
• “Golden Boy of the Blue Ridge,” through Oct. 26. $14-$27.
• “Five Guys Named Moe,” through Oct. 27.
• “Backwards in High Heels,” through Nov. 2. $14-$27.
• “Big River,” through Nov. 2. $14-$27.
ENSEMBLE THEATRE — St. Andrews Center, 1918 Union Ave. 987-5141, www.ensembletheatreofchattanooga.com. “Macbeth,” 7:30 p.m. today, 2 p.m. Saturday, 6:30 p.m. Sunday. $10.
WALKER COUNTY COMMUNITY THEATER — Walker County Civic Center, 10052 N. Highway 27, Rock Spring, Ga. 706-375-7705, walkercountycommunitytheater@yahoo.com. “The Diary of Anne Frank,” 7:30 p.m. today, Saturday and Oct. 5, 1 and 7:30 p.m. Oct. 6. $10 adults, $8 students/seniors ($5 seniors for Oct. 6 matinee only).
FILM EVENTS
BACK ROW FILM SERIES — Tennessee Aquarium, 1 Broad St. Arts & Education Council presents “Big River Man,” 6 p.m. Thursday; Q&A with film subject, 7:30 p.m. $10. 267-1218, www.ArtsEdCouncil.org.
ARTISTS/EXHIBITS
ARTCRAFTERS GALLERY — 1356 Market St., Dayton, Tenn. 423-775-1401, www.artcraftersdayton.com. Works by the North Georgia Skypainters Society, through Saturday.
ATHENS ARTS CENTER — 320 N. White St., Athens, Tenn. 423-745-8781, www.athensartscouncil.org. “McMinn County En Plein Air,” regional landscape paintings by Chris Ingram, through Oct. 31.
AVA GALLERY — 30 Frazier Ave. 265-4282, www.avarts.org. “Fresh: 2012 AVA Emerging Artist Exhibition,” through Oct. 12.
BESSIE SMITH CULTURAL CENTER — 200 E. M.L. King Blvd. Admission: $7 adults, $3 children 6-12, $5 seniors and students. 266-8658. “Beauty in the Face of Destruction,” images of Haiti by photographer Ross Oscar Knight, through Nov. 3.
CHATTOOGA ACADEMY SCHOOLHOUSE MUSEUM — 304 N. Main St., LaFayette, Ga. 706-639-1519. Photographs of former service stations and car dealerships in LaFayette, plus model train and depot ticket booth, through Sunday.
CRESS GALLERY OF ART — UTC Fine Arts Center, 752 Vine St. 425-4600. www.utc.edu/cressgallery. “Across the Board,” art and design from personal collections of UTC art faculty and professional staff, through Sunday.
E.G. FISHER LIBRARY — 1289 Ingleside Ave., Athens, Tenn. 423-475-7782.
• Works in 2-D and 3-D by Community Artist League members Sally Fleming and Sean P. Clanton, through Saturday.
• “The Art of the Air Brush,” Halloween-themed exhibit by Maximo Ortiz, Tuesday-Oct. 31.
EXUM GALLERY & MEMORIAL GARDEN — St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 305 W. Seventh St. 266-8195. “Kaleidoscope,” watercolor and acrylic paintings by Helen Burton, through Oct. 28.
GEORGIA HERITAGE MUSEUM — 100 Gordon St. (railroad depot), Chickamauga, Ga. 706-375-4488. Admission: $2 adults, $1 children. Civil War weapons, equipment, recovered relics and personal items, through Nov. 30.
HARRIS ART CENTER — 212 S. Wall St., Calhoun, Ga. 706-629-2599, www.harrisartcenter.com. HeArt of Education juried exhibit by artists from preschool to retirees, through Oct. 21.
HUNTER MUSEUM OF AMERICAN ART — 10 Bluff View. Admission: $9.95 adults, $4.95 children. 267-0968. www.huntermuseum.org. “Chattanooga Gems III,” works from private collections, through Oct. 21.
IN-TOWN GALLERY — 26A Frazier Ave. 267-9214. www.intowngallery.com.
• “Urban Landscape,” plein air oil paintings by Victoria Pearmain, through Sunday.
• “Rhythm and Blues,” oil paintings of instruments and jazz and blues performers by Chuck Frye, Monday-Oct. 26. Opening reception, 5-8 p.m. Oct. 5.
MARSH HOUSE MUSEUM — North Main Street in downtown LaFayette, Ga. 423-718-9918, www.marshhouseoflafayette.com. See period furniture and hear history of Walker County in guided tours, 1-3 p.m. Thursday and Sunday.
McMINN COUNTY LIVING HERITAGE MUSEUM — 522 W. Madison Ave., Athens, Tenn. Admission: $5 adult, $3 student or senior adult. 423-745-0329, www.livingheritagemuseum.com. Quilt show and works by Julie Jack and Jerry Hagaman, through Saturday.
MOUNTAIN ARTS COMMUNITY CENTER — 809 Kentucky Ave., Signal Mountain. 886-1959. TACA Art Show, through Oct. 7.
REFLECTIONS GALLERY — 6922 Lee Highway. 892-3074. “Out of My Mind,” paintings by Virginia Skipper, through today.
RIVER GALLERY — 400 E. Second St. 265-5033, ext. 5. www.river-gallery.com.
• “Reclaiming Context,” metal and iron work by Susan Hutchinson and engraved paintings and laminated prints by Aaron Hequembourg, through Sunday.
• “Transformations,” oil paintings by Jane Bloodworth-Adams and oil-on-canvas paintings by Erin Gafill, Monday-Oct. 30. Opening reception, 6:30-8 p.m. Oct. 5.
• “Inside & Out,” outdoor sculpture by Mark Chatterley, through June 2013.
SHANKS CENTER FOR THE ARTS — 140 N. Main St., Crossville, Tenn. 931-787-1936. “Where Two Worlds Meet,” works by Jeff Brandt and Annette Hansen, through Oct. 27.
SHUPTRINE FINE ART GROUP — 2646 Broad St. 266-4453, www.Shuptrines.com. “New Works by Maggie Siner,” through Nov. 30.
SIXTH CAVALRY MUSEUM — 2 Barnhardt Circle, Fort Oglethorpe. Admission: $3 adult, $2 child or senior adult. 706-861-2860. Chronicles the “Fighting 6th” from 1861 to present day. www.6thcavalrymuseum.com.
TANNER/HILL GALLERY — 3069 S. Broad St., Suite 3, and Warehouse Row, 1110 Market St. 280-7182, www.tannerhillgallery.com. “Textures of the Heart,” large-scale abstract works by Wyoming-based artist Neltje, through Oct. 31.
THE ART CENTER — 420 W. Main St., Blue Ridge, Ga. 706-632-2144, www.blueridgearts.net.
• Pear Street Painters Exhibit, through Oct. 14.
• National Juried Nature and Fine Art Photographic Exhibit, through Oct. 14.
• Plein aire exhibit, through Oct. 14.
• Exhibit of works by artist-in-residence Marsha Hamby, Saturday-Jan. 4.