Core New Art Space. 2045 Larimer St 303-297-8428. www.corenewartspace.com EROS: Love and the Erotic Art. Opening reception Aug 24, 7- 10p, through Sep. 9. Hours: F 12-10p, Sa-Sun 12-5p
Emmanuel Gallery. Auraria Campus, 10th and Lawrence St., 303-556-8337. "! Exposed," fine arts faculty: University of Colorado Denver. Opening recption Aug 30, 4-7p, through Sep 21. M-F 11a-5p
Heritage Culture & the Arts. 480 S Allison Pkwy, Lakewood. "Metal Works," featuring the work of Bill Vielehr, Doug Wilson, Cha Cha and Kevin Krasnoff. Opening reception Aug 17, 5-7p, through Sep 14. Call for hours
Spark Gallery. 1535 Platte St., 303-455-4435, www.sparkgallery.org "Childhood Sketches," a solo show of oil paintings by Ron Getter. Opening reception Aug 24, 5- 10p, through Sep. 29. Hours: F 4-10p, Sa-Su 1-5p

Current Shows

Abend Gallery. 2260 E Colfax, 303-355-0950. "Artists Abroad" a travelogue of paintings. Thorugh Aug 31. Call for hours
Art and Soul Gallery. 1615 Pearl St., Boulder. "Glyphs" by Joel Nakamura. Through Aug 31. Call for hours
Arvada Center for the Arts and Humanities. 6901 Wadsworth Blvd., Arvada, 303- 431-3939. "Living in the West" selections from the Harmsen Collection and Arvada Center's Collins Collection. Through Aug. 23. Hours: M-Sa 9a-5p, Su 1-5p
Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art. 1750 13th St., 303-447-1633. "Joe Brainard: A Retrospective" first ever, large-scale museum exhi-bition the late artist/ poet's work. Through Sept. 8. Hours: T-Sa 10a-6p
Camera Obscura Gallery. 1309 Bannock Street, 303-623- 4059. New Work by Gallery Artists. Through Sep 23. Sa, 11a
Dark Light Designs. 4345 W. 41st Ave., 720-854-1146. "In the Garden of Good and Evil-- From the Trees to the Dolls" by Dana Blackmon. Through Aug 31. Hours: M-F 7-9p, Sa 10a-9p 10a-5p, Tu 10a-7: 30p, Sa noon-4p
Denver Central Library. 14th Ave. Pkwy and Broadway, 720- 865-1111. "The Young Millennium Project 2001: Worlds of Imagination." Through Aug. 23
Emmanuel Gallery. Auraria Campus, 10th and Lawrence St., 303-556-8337. "Crème De L'Auraria" all-school student exhibition. Through Aug 23. Hours: M-F 11a-5p
Fresh Art Gallery. 208 S. Broadway, 720-570-2255. "Pulp" interpretations in or on paper, pulp & tree. Through Aug 25. Hours: T-Sa 11a-6p
Lapis Gallery. 3971 Tennyson St., 303-480-5126, www.lapisarts.com"Exposure" artists open house. Through Sept 3. Hours: M-F 10a-6p, Sa 11a-4p
Mizel Arts Center. 350 S. Dahlia St., 303-399-2660, www.mizelarts.org "Early Dylan: Photographs by Barry Feinstein, Daniel Kramer and Jim Marshall" Through Aug. 26. Hours: M-F 9a-4p, Su 1-4p
Mizel Museum of Judaica. 560 S. Monaco Pkwy., 303-333- 4156. "Designs of Faith" essays and paintings by Mark W. McGinnis. Through Sept 28. M-F 9 am-4 pm Su 1-4 pm
Ninth Street Sculpture Park. Ninth & Canyon Blvd., Boulder. "Human Glyph Series" by Bill Vielehr. Through Sep. 30. Hours: 6a-10p
Old South Frame and Gallery. 1588 S. Pearl St., 303-715-3828. "Abstracts and Attitudes" the Artwork of Larry Wegner. Through Aug 31. Call for hours
Robischon Gallery. 1740 Wazee St., 303-298-7788. "Jack Balas--Territory Found" Through Sept. 12. Hours: Tu-Sa 11a-6p
Rocky Mountain College of Art & Design. 6875 E. Evans Ave., 303-753-6046. "I'm Here For the Art Not the Food" new works by Erick C. Johnson. Through Aug 11. Hours: M-F 8a-5p, Sa 10a-5p
Sonyo Gallery. 107 Broadway, 303-777-0406. "Jazz and Rock & Roll Art Exhibit" paintings and sculptures by edgar Keuling and other nationally known artists. Through Aug 31. Call for hours.
Other Galleries

21st Century Gallery. 235 Fillmore St., 303- 320-0926, www.21stcenturygallery.com. Hours: M-Sa 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
23rd Ave. Sculpture Studio and Gallery. 3500 W. 23rd Ave., 303-433-4831.
Abend Gallery Fine Art. 2260 E. Colfax, 303-355-0950. Hours: Tu-Sa 10 a.m.-6p.m.
Apocalypse Boutique. 108 S. Broadway, 303-282-1626.
Art Institute of Colorado. 1200 Lincoln St., 303-837-0825, aic.artinstitutes.edu.
Art Silk Studio and Gallery. 1236 Delaware St., 303-852-3980.
Art Students League of Denver. 200 Grant St., 303-778-6990. Hours: M-F 8:30 a.m.-9.30 p.m., Sa 8.30 a.m.-4:30p.m.
Arte Gallery. 329 Detroit St., 303-393-8734.
Artisan's Center. 2757 E. 3rd Ave., 303- 333-1201.
Artists on Santa Fe. 747 Santa Fe Dr., 303-573-5903. Hours: M-Sa 9a.m.-5p.m. Sun by appointment.
Artyard. 1251 Pearl St., 303-777-3219.
Carol Mier Fashion Gallery. 754 Santa Fe Dr., 303-446-0117. Hours: F-Sa noon-5 p.m.
Carolyn-Edward Gallery. 5702 E. Colfax Ave., 303-394-9700.
Chac Gallery. 772 Santa Fe Dr., 303- 571-0440 www.jvigil.com
Clayhouse Art and Antiques. 1836 S. Broadway, 303-733-2072.
Colorado Artworks Gallery. 5654-B So. Prince St., 303-347-1245
Colorado Photographic Arts Center. 1513-A Boulder St., 303-455-8999. Hours: W-Sa noon-4 p.m.
CORE New Art Space. 2045 LarimerSt., 303-297-8428, www.corenewartspace.com. Hours: F noon-10 p.m., Sa-Su noon-5 p.m.
Dark Millennia Studios/Dark Art Gallery. 4249 S. Broadway (Englewood) 303-783-3711.
DAVA Gallery. 9758 E. Colfax Ave., 303-367-5886
Elizabeth Schlosser Fine Art. 311 Detroit St., 303-321-4786.
Gallery 13. 1215 E. 13th Ave.
Gallery M. 290 Fillmore St., 303-331- 8400.
Gallery One. 202-322-6383
Gentry Gallery. Denver West Village, 14239 W. Colfax Ave., Lakewood, 303-216-0085.
Heart Studio and Gallery. 4325 W. 41st Ave., 303-480-1053.
Howell-Cole Gallery. Tamarac Square, 7777 E. Hampden Ave., 303-751-9832.
ILK. 554 Santa Fe Dr., 303-615-5725. Hours: F 6-9 p.m., Sa-Su 12-5 p.m.
Indigos. 215 W. 13th Ave., 303-825- 3072, www.indigos.com.
Joe Anderson Metal Art. 523 E. 17th Ave., 303-863-0226.
Manos Folk Art. 101 Broadway, 303- 778-8262.
Me L Yu Gallery. 107 Broadway, 303- 733-0344.
Merrill Johnson Gallery. 315 Detroit St., 303-333-1566, www.merrillgallery.com.
Metro Center for the Visual Arts. 1734 Wazee St., 303-294-5207.
Mizel Family Cultural Arts Center. Singer Gallery, Jewish Community Center, 350 S. Dahlia St., 303-316-6360, 303-399-2660. Hours: M-F 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Morph Gallery. 305 W. 11th Ave., 303-436-9382.
Pirate: a contemporary art oasis. 3659 Navajo St., 303-458-6058.
PISMO Contemporary Art Glass. 235 Fillmore St., 303-333-2879.
Planet Perk Gallery. 8 W. Ellsworth, 303-733-6613.
Purple Door Studio. 3563 B Larimer St.,303-297-1429.
Ron Judish Fine Arts. 1617 Wazee St., 303-571-5556. Hours: Tu-F 11 a.m.-6 p.m., Sa noon-5p.m.
Robischon Gallery. 1740 Wazee St., 303- 298-7788, www.artnet.com/robischon Hours: Tu-Sa 11 am-6 pm
Rule Modern and Contemporary. 111 Broadway, 303-777-9473.
Show of Hands. 2610 E. 3rd Ave., 303- 399-0201.
Sloane Gallery. 1612 17th St., 303-595-4230.
South Union Gallery. 85 S. Union Dr., 303-980-0625.
Spark Cooperative Gallery. 303-455- 4435, www.sparkgallery.org. Hours: F 7- 10 p.m., Sa-Su 1-5 p.m.
Studio 1818. 2445 E. Third Ave., 303- 780-0208.
Tam O'Neill Fine Prints. 311 Detroit St., 303-355-7711.
Turner Art Gallery. 301 University Blvd., 303-355-1828.
William Havu Gallery. 1040 Cherokee St., 303-893-2360, www.oneoverone.com.
William Matthews Gallery. 1617 Wazee St., 303-534-1300.
Womens Art Centre and Gallery. 282 Delaware St., 303-282-8000.

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