MUSEUMS

recommended FRYE ART MUSEUM
William Cumming: The Image of Consequence
. Through Dec 31. 704 Terry Ave, 622-9250.

recommendedHENRY ART GALLERY
Lead Pencil Studio explores the relationship between architectural space and land use in Minus Space. Through Nov 20. 15th Ave NE and NE 41st St, 543-2280.

recommended SEATTLE ART MUSEUM
Quieter Spirit,
early paintings by Frederic Edwin Church. Through Oct 16. Africa in America, ongoing. Japanese paintings, screens, and hanging scrolls from the late 19th and early 20th centuries, ongoing. 100 University St, 654-3100.

GALLERY OPENINGS

4CULTURE
Daydream,
new paintings by Linda Davidson. 506 Second Ave, suite 200, 296-7580.

ART/NOT TERMINAL GALLERY
Pioneer Sunrise
, paintings by Keene Crews. Opening reception Sat Oct 8, 7–10 pm. Through Nov 3. Final week. The Seattle Series, various artists. Through Oct 6. bill.com, a tribute to Bill Gates, Microsoft, and the world of computers. Through Dec 1. 2045 Westlake Ave, 233-0680.

CHRISTOFF GALLERY
Something Wicked This Way Comes: Macabre and surrealist paintings by Joe Vollan, Gus Fink, and Ben Fedosky. Opening reception Sat Oct 8, 6–10 pm. Through Oct 31. 6004 12th Ave S #17, 767-0280.

CORNISH COLLEGE OF THE ARTS
An exhibition featuring work by the Cornish art department faculty. Opening reception Thurs Oct 6, 5–8 pm. Through Oct 31. 1000 Lenora St, Main Campus Center Gallery, 726-5011.

DAVIDSON CONTEMPORARY
Within
, a new series of oil paintings by Susan Bennerstrom. Visionary Evidence, new woodcuts by Karen Kunc. Prints by Sosaku Hanga. Artist's reception Thurs Oct 6, 6–8 pm. Through Oct 29. 310 S Washington St, 624-7684.

recommended DESIGN COMMISSION
On exhibit are strangely beautiful sculptures and screen prints by New York artist Andrew Sutherland. Opening reception Thurs Oct 6, 6–8 pm. Through Oct 29. 119 Prefontaine Pl S, 223-7709.

FOSTER/WHITE GALLERY
Ribbons of Land
, new oil paintings by Allison Collins. 1+1=3, an exhibit by glass artist Benjamin Moore and metal sculptor Louis Mueller. In Celebration of Glass, work by glass artists including John de Wit. Opening reception Thurs Oct 6, 6–8 pm. Through Oct 29. 123 S Jackson St, 622-2833.

FRAME UP STUDIOS
Paintings by Nan Wonderly. Opening reception Fri Oct 7, 6–9 pm. Through Nov 1. 3515 Fremont Ave N, 547-4657.

FRANCINE SEDERS GALLERY
New work by Diann Knezovich and Anne Hirondelle. Opening reception Sun Oct 9, 2–4 pm. Through Oct 30. 6701 Greenwood Ave N, 782-0355.

GALLERY 110
New work by Betsy Best-Spadaro and Jessica Dodge. Through Oct 29. 110 S Washington St, 624-9336.

recommended GORDON WOODSIDE/JOHN BRASETH GALLERY
Recent paintings by William Cumming. Through Oct 29. 2101 Ninth Ave, 622-7243.

GLOBE GALLERY
A new series of color photographs by Kristen Imig. Opening reception Thurs Oct 6, 6–8 pm. Through Oct 31. 105 S Main #100, 612-7655.

GREG KUCERA GALLERY
New paintings by Jeffrey Simmons and new drawings by Joe Biel. Through Nov 12. 212 Third Ave S, 624-0770.

recommended HOWARD HOUSE
Evicted is an exhibition of new paintings by Seattle artist Mark Takamichi Miller. And Mapping the Moment is an exhibition of new sculptures by Seattle artist Yuki Nakamura. Opening reception Thurs Oct 6, 6–8 pm. Through Nov 12. 604 Second Ave, 256–6399.

LIPSTICK TRACES
Paintings by Alan Hurley. Opening reception Thurs Oct 6, 6–8 pm. Through Nov 30.303 E Pine St, 329–2813.

LISA HARRIS GALLERY
Paintings by Ed Kamuda and sculpture by Jerry Wingren. Opening reception Thurs Oct 6, 6–8 pm. Through Oct 29. 1922 Pike Pl, 443-3315.

LINDA HODGES GALLERY
New paintings by Chester Arnold. Artist's reception Thurs Oct 6, 6–8:30 pm. Through Oct 29. 316 First Ave S, 624-3034.

recommended NORDIC HERITAGE MUSEUM
The new exhibit on 12 modern Finnish churches must not be missed! Opening reception Thurs Oct 6, 6–8:30 pm. Through Nov 13. 3014 NW 67th St, 789-5707.

PACINI LUBEL GALLERY
Glasswork by Catherine Newell and Judith La Scola; paintings by Rebecca Raven. Through Oct 31. 207 Second Ave S, 326-5555.

SEATTLE ACADEMY OF FINE ART
The Artist's Touch
, paintings by David Allison and Eric Eschenbach; drawings by Mark Muller. Artist's reception Fri Oct 7, 6–8 pm. Through Oct 16. Abstraction & Dimension, figurative sculptures and abstract paintings by SAFA students. Artist's reception Fri Oct 7, 6–8 pm. Through Nov 23. 1501 10th Ave E, 526-ARTS.

SOIL ART GALLERY
An exhibition celebrating 10 years of SOIL, featuring work by 39 past and present SOIL members. Opening reception Thurs Oct 6, 6–9 pm. Through Oct 30. 112 Third Ave S, 264-8061.

TOST
Queen Mergatroid's Court
, an exhibit by sewing artist Sara Lanzillotta. 513 N 36th St, Space E, 568-7419.

VETRI INTERNATIONAL GLASS
Coalescence
, an exhibit by local glass artist Beth Fishman. Artist's reception Thurs Oct 6, 5–8 pm. Through Oct 23. 1404 First Ave, 667-9608.

recommended ZEITGEIST
A Soldier's View: A Pictorial Reflection of the War in Iraq
, by photographer Jeff de la Cruz. Through Nov 2. 171 S Jackson St, 583-0497.

CONTINUING EXHIBITIONS

ART BOOKS PRESS
Work by more than 40 international artists pushing the boundaries of bookmaking. Through Oct 29. 4703 Ballard Ave, 285-2665.

ARTHEAD GALLERY
Representing the Figure
, work by various artists including Lyle Silver and Phillip Levine. Through Oct 17. 5411 Meridian Ave N, 633-5544.

BALLARD FETHERSTON GALLERY
An exhibition featuring painter Kathy Moss and sculptor Lita Batho. Through Oct 29. 818 E Pike St, 322-9440.

recommended CENTER ON CONTEMPORARY ART
Final week.
A two-part group show entitled wish/alchemy, featuring a sound-based installation by Christine Wallers and Steve Peters, and photography and video art by various artists. Through Oct 9. 410 Dexter Ave N, 728-1980.

CONSOLIDATED WORKS
See Live Wire page 45
. Trimpin's Sheng High and Paul Rucker's Wall of Pieces runs through Nov 27. 500 Boren Ave N, 381-3218

FACERE JEWELRY ART GALLERY
Cocktails at Five
, an exhibit of glass art and cocktail jewelry by various artists. Through Oct 22. 1420 Fifth Ave #108, 624-6768.

G. GIBSON GALLERY
Mind Over Matter
, photo-based constructions by Beverly Rayner. Memento Mori, tintypes by Susan Seubert. Through Oct 15. Ruth Bernhard: At One Hundred, a selection of prints. Through Nov 26. 300 S Washington St, 587-4033.

recommended HALO
Le Merde and Charles Whiteside present a medieval-themed show with work from 15 artists. Through Oct 31. 1919 Third Ave, 256-0715.

INFOHAZARD
The weird paintings of Seva Rzhondkovsky and Michael Colello are here on display. Through Nov 1. 1716 E Olive Way, 324-6630.

recommended JAMES HARRIS GALLERY
Black Market
, sculpture, photography and video by Stephanie Syjuco, ongoing. 309A Third Ave S, 903-6220.

JOHN PAGE GALLERY
Island Innovations, a series of paintings by John Page. Through Oct 30. 1090 N Northlake Way, 632-7710.

PATRICIA CAMERON GALLERY
Life Lines, a collection of new paintings and drawings by Cheryl Hahn. Through Oct 29. 234 Dexter Ave N, 343-9647.

recommended PHOTOGRAPHIC CENTER NORTHWEST
Intolerable Beauty: Portraits of American Mass Consumption, color photographs by Chris Jordan. Through Oct 15. 900 12th Ave, 720-7222.

recommended PLATFORM GALLERY
Final week. New work by Susan Robb, including video, photography, installation, and downloadable ring tones. Through Oct 8. 114 Third Ave S, 323-2808.

recommended ROQ LA RUE
Final week.
Beautiful Mutants, a show by composer and Devo frontman Mark Mothersbaugh featuring digitally manipulated old photographs. Through Oct 7. 2316 Second Ave, 374-8977.

SEATTLE ART MUSEUM RENTAL/SALES GALLERY
Studios Part 2: International District
, featuring artists from 1426 S Jackson Street Studios, Noodleworks, and Rainier Oven Building. Through Oct 15. 1220 Third Ave, 343-1101.

SOLOMON FINE ART
Prints and sculptures by Claire Lieberman. Through Oct 28. 1215 First Ave, 297-1400.

SQUARE ROOM
New work by Brian McGuffey and Leif Holland. 1316 E Pike St, 267–7120.

recommendedSUYAMA SPACE
Sea Level
, an installation by Christine Wallers consisting of thousands of fine-gauge wires and reflected light. Through Dec 9. 2324 Second Ave, 256-0809.

SWEATSHOP INC.
On display are new works by Demian Johnston and Chris Smith. Through Oct 14. 1202 E Pine St, Suite B, 388-2373.

VÉRITÉ COFFEE AND CUPCAKE ROYALE
Curiously Intense Art
, an exhibit by Rachel Van Citters. 2052 NW Market St, 782-9557.

WALL SPACE
Timeless Kyoto, Ron Reeder's palladium prints of his recent sojourn to Kyoto, Japan. 600 First Ave, Suite 322, 330-9137.

EVENTS

ART PATCH GALLERY
Room Four
, an installation by artist-in-residence Chad Downard. Opening reception Thurs Oct 6, 5–9 pm. Through Oct 8. 306 S Washington St, Suite 102, 296-1161.