Below is a list of area art exhibitions and events for the week of March 7-13. 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.
* Association for Visual Arts: 30 Frazier Ave. Hours: 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Friday. Free. 265-4282. “Sister City” through April 16.
* Bessie Smith Cultural Center: 200 E. M.L. King Blvd. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday, noon-4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. Admission: $7 adults, $5 seniors and students, $3 children ages 6-12. 266-8658. Kevin Okeith through March 20.
* Carlos Gallery: 105 Kennerly Lane, campus of University of the South, Sewanee, Tenn. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday, noon-5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday (all times Central). Free. 931-598-1537. “Between Is and Was” through March 25.
* Covenant College Gallery: 14049 Scenic Highway, Lookout Mountain. Hours: 7:45 a.m.-midnight Monday-Thursday, 7:45 a.m.-5:45 p.m. Friday, 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturday. Free. 706-419-1119. Sculpture by John McLeod through Monday.
* 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. Installations by Nicolas Kahn and Richard Selesnick through March 16.
* 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. “Landscapes: A Southern Perspective” through March 20.
* 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. “A Passion for Pitchers” through March.
* Hunter Museum of American Art: 10 Bluff View. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday; noon-5 p.m. Wednesday, Sunday; 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Thursday. Admission: $9.95 adults and $4.95 ages 3-17. 267-0968. “Themes of Identity” through June 6.
* In-Town Gallery: 26 Frazier Ave. Hours: 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Saturday, 1-5 p.m. Sunday. Free. 267-9214. Works by 37 member artists on view. Julie Clark during March.
* Jewish Cultural Center Gallery: 5461 North Terrace Road. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Thursday, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Friday and by appointment. Free. 493-0270. “Words and Images: Poetry and Photographs of Reda Mansour” through Friday.
* Linda Woodall Fine Arts: 7836 Ooltewah-Georgetown Road. Hours: Noon-5 p.m. Wednesday-Friday and by appointment. Free. 238-9985. Mary Ferris Kelly through March.
* Lookout Mountain Gallery: 3535 Broad St., Suite A. Hours: 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Wednesday/Thursday, 11 a.m.-8 p.m. Friday, 2-7 p.m. Saturday and by appointment. Free. 508-8117. “It’s a Jungle Out There” Friday-April. Reception 6-9 p.m. Friday.
* Mosaic Gallery: 412 Market St. Hours: 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday and by appointment. Free. 320-6738. Daniel Swanger through March.
* My Color Image Art Gallery: 330 Frazier Ave. Hours: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesday-Friday, noon-5 p.m. Saturday. Free. 598-6202. Daniel Gill and Sandra Shannon during March.
* 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. “More Than Words” during March. Sculpture garden open daily.
* Shuptrine Fine Art & Framing: 2646 Broad St. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday and by appointment. Free. 266-4453. “Talk Portraiture” through March 31.
* Studio 2/Gallery 2: 27 W. Main St. Hours: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesday-Thursday, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Friday, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday. Free. 266-2222. Vicki Daniel White during March.
* Tanner Hill Gallery: 3069 S. Broad St., Suite 3. Hours: Noon-5 p.m. Wednesday-Friday and by appointment. Free. 280-7182. “Portraiture: The Etheric, Astral and Apocalyptic” by Dennis Palmer through Friday.
* Tanner Hill Warehouse Row Project: 1110 Market St. Hours: Noon-5 p.m. Friday/Saturday. Free. “Recent Landscapes by Lawrence Mathis” through April 24.
The Arts Calendar lists temporary exhibitions for facilities that focus primarily on visual arts.