January 8-February 6
BEYOND THE LENS V
Photography exhibition; Framations Art Gallery, 218 N. Main in St. Charles; for info, call 636-724-8313 or visit www.framations.com.
January 11-February 13
EXHIBITION EXTENDED:
JAMES ROSEN: THE ARTIST & CAPABLE OBSERVER
Museum of Contemporary Religious Art (MOCRA), on the St. Louis University campus, 221 N. Grand; for info, call 314-977-7170.
Through January 14
BEYOND THE RESUME
Works by local MA’s and MFA’s from 7 universities; free; Foundry Art Centre, 520 N. Main in St. Charles; for info, call 636-255-0270 or visit www.foundryartcentre.org.
January 14-February 4
JENNIFER BRADFORD: POINTALIZED PRIME
JENN CARTER: TYPOGRAPHY OF THE NOTHING FIRST CENTURY Opening reception, 7-10 p.m.; Concrete Ocean, 2257 S. Jefferson Avenue.
January 14-April 10
AARON DOUGLAS
Gallery 321, St. Louis Art Museum; free; for info, visit www.slam.org.
January 17-February 24
BEHOLDER
ODE
Concurrent juried exhibitions; opening reception, 6-8 p.m.; Art St. Louis, 555 Washington Ave., #150; for info, call 314-241-4810 or visit www.artstlouis.org.
January 20-March 12
POSTGIG: MUSIC POSTER EXHIBITION
January 20-April 2
POSTER GIRL:
VIDEO BY HESTER SCHEURWATER
Both at Gallery 210 on UMSL campus; for info, call 314-516-5976 or visit http://gallery210.umsl.edu.
January 21-February 15
SUBTLE TEXTURES, BOWL STATEMENTS
PROFILES & PLANTS
Concurrent exhibitions of raku by Dawson Morgan; mixed media paintings by Maura Murphy-Pusateri; reception, 6-10 p.m.; Third Degree East Gallery, 5200 Delmar; for info, call 314-367-4527 or visit www.stlglass.com.
January 21-February 18
VOICES IN ENCAUSTIC: THREE CONTEMPORARY ENCAUSTIC ARTISTS
Meramec Contemporary Art Gallery on St. Louis Community College Campus/Big Bend; for info, call 314-984-7529.
January 21-February 18
ANNUAL JURIED PHOTOGRAPHY SHOW
Reception, 5-7 p.m.; May Gallery, Sverdrup Bldg., 8300 Big Bend; for info, call 314-246-7673 or visit www.webster.edu/maygallery.
January 21-February 26
DISMANTLING EVIL
Works by Robin Assner and Sarah Nitschke; opening reception, 6-10 p.m.; Good Citizen Gallery, 2247 Gravois; for info, call 314-348-4587 or visit www.goodcitizenstl.com.
January 21-February 26
CLAUDIA DeMONTE: REAL BEAUTY
Opening reception, 6-8 p.m.; Cecille Hunt Gallery, 8342 Big Bend; for info, visit www.webster.edu.
January 28
WILLIAM KENTRIDGE: TWO FILMS
New Media Series, St. Louis Art Museum, Gallery 301; for info, visit www.slam.org.
FUN THINGS TO DO
January 2, 9, 16, 23, 30
FAMILY SUNDAYS: ART FROM ASIA
Family-friendly activities; free; 1-4 p.m.; St. Louis Art Museum; for info, visit www.slam.org.
January 7-9, 14-16, 21-23, 28-30
FILM SERIES: The Conversation, Godfather II, Dog Day Afternoon, Deer Hunter
Moore Auditorium, 470 E. Lockwood; $6, $5 seniors/students; for info, call 314-246-7525.
January 8-9
CIRCUS FLORA & ST. LOUIS SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA
7 p.m., with Sunday matinee at 2; tickets $30-85; Powell Symphony Hall, 718 N. Grand Blvd.; for info, call 314-534-1700 or visit www.slso.org.
January 7-23
THE GIVER
Metro Theate Company presents Lois Lowry’s Newbery Award Winner; 7:30 p.m. (2 p.m on Sundays); $16; Edison Theatre on Washington U. campus; for info, call 314-935-6543 or visit www.metrotheatrecompany.org.
January 12-March 30
CHILDREN’S ART STUDIO CLASSES
Every Wednesday, 4-5:15 p.m.; Foundry Art Centre, 520 N. Main in St. Charles; to register, call 636-255-0270 or visit www.foundryartcentre.org.
January 12
RIVER VALLEY AUTHOR SERIES: BOB BAKER
7 p.m.; Chesterfield Arts, 444 Chesterfield Center; for info, call 636-519-1955 or visit www.chesterfieldarts.org.
January 14
FRENCH DIVERSIONS
Performance by Chamber Project St. Louis; $10/4; 8 p.m. at Chapel Venue Sanctuary for the Arts, 6238 Alexander Drive just off Skinker Blvd.; for info, visit www.chapelvenue.com or www.chamberprojectstl.com.
January 14
JAMIE DAILEY & DARRIN VINCENT
Acoustical bluegrass; in concert; 8 p.m.; tickets $35-40; The Sheldon, 3648 Washington Blvd.; for info, call 314-533-9900 or visit www.thesheldon.org.
January 21
THIRD FRIDAY OPEN HOUSE
Hot fun with glass projects, 6-10 p.m.; demos, cash bar and tapas dining ($2-$8); Irish Harp & Flute performance by Eileen Gannon & Mary Walsj at 8; Third Degree Glass Factory, 5200 Delmar; for info, call 314-367-4527 or visit www.stlglass.com.
January 22
CONCERT: TIM CALLOBRE
Presented by St. Louis Classical Guitar Society; 8 p.m.; tickets $20-22; Ethical Society, 9001 Clayton; for info, call 314-567-5566 or visit www.guitarstlouis.net.
January 21-23
WEBSTER OPERA STUDIO PERFORMANCE
7 p.m.; 4 p.m. on Sunday; Nerinx Hall, 530 E. Lockwood; $10; for info, call 314-968-7174.
January 23
CATHEDRAL CONCERTS: KEN COWAN
2:30 p.m.; Cathedral Basilica of St. Louis, 4431 Lindell Blvd.; for info, call 314-533-7662 or visit www.cathedralconcerts.org.
January 24
JAZZ AT WEBSTER
With Mike Karpowicz and Paul DeMarinis; 7 p.m.; $5; Moore Auditorium, 470 E. Lockwood; for info, call 314-968-7174.
January 27-February 13
SHADOWLANDS
Presented by Mustard Seed Theatre; Fontbonne University’s Black Box Theatre; for info, call 314-719-8060 or visit www.mustardseedtheatre.com.
January 28
ART AFTER 5
Live music; free; 7 p.m.; Grigg Gallery, St. Louis Art Museum; for info, visit www.slam.org.
January 28-29
CEDAR LAKE CONTEMPORARY BALLET
Presented by Dance St. Louis; 8 p.m.nightly plus Saturday at 2; Touhill Center for Performing Arts on UMSL campus; for ticket info, call 314-534-5000 or visit www.dancestlouis.org.
January 29
TAIKOZA
International Performing Art Series at the Touhill; for info, call 314-516-4949 or visit www.touhill.org.
January 30
WEBSTER UNIVERSITY SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA
7 p.m.; $12, $5/seniors; Kirkwood Presbyterian Church, 100 E. Adams; for info, call 314-968-7174.