408 Dexter Ave, 728-1980.
ART PACK ARTISTS GROUP SHOW
Final Week. Here it is: Lucky Strike's art-promotion competition. I still think it's corrupt as all get-out to use artists to make your promotional material, but, hell, they picked some good artists. Through May 5.
MUSEUM OF GLASS
1801 E Dock St, Tacoma, 253-284-4750.
MARITA DINGUS
In About Face, Dingus presents recent work, including 60 glass faces she presented during an MofG residence last year. Opens Sat May 1; artist's lecture Sun May 2, 2 pm. Through Sept 6.
SEATTLE ART MUSEUM
100 University St, 654-3100.
ONLY SKIN DEEP
The entwined issues of race and photography, as they explore each other, in a show organized by the International Center of Photography. Through June 13.
SEATTLE ASIAN ART MUSEUM
Volunteer Park, 654-3100.
KOREAN SENSIBILITIES: THE EVOLUTION OF FORM
Objects in diverse media from the museum's collection. Ongoing. GALLERY OPENINGS
KYNAN ANTOS
New paintings about the life cycle of the jellyfish. Opening reception Sat May 1, 7-11 pm. Bluebottle Art Gallery, 415 E Pine St, 325-1592. Through May 29.
TOSHIKO ASAI
What happens when humans and animals mate? Opening reception Wed May 5, 6-9 pm. Joe Bar, 810 E Roy St, 324-0407. Through May 31.
SHERRY BRANDON
Metallic paintings in Under the Microscope: The Cellular Universe. Opens Tues May 4. Mr. Spot's Chai House, 5463 Leary Ave NW, 297-2424. Through May 31.
DIEM CHAU
New paintings in Stirring Smoke. Opens Sat May 1. Richard Hugo House, 1634 11th Ave, 322-7030. Through May 31.
DERON COHEN
Oil paintings by the San Diego artist. Opening reception Thurs April 29, 6-10 pm. The Nico Gallery, 619 Western Ave, second floor, 229-4593. Through May 29.
MICHAEL EASTMAN, ADELE SYPESTEYN
Eastman focuses on Europe's architecture in large-scale C-prints (the Tickle Me Elmo of the art world these days); Sypesteyn's collage-paintings also have an architectural feel. Opening reception Wed May 5, 6-8 pm. Atelier 31 Gallery, 2500 First Ave, 448-5250. Through May 30.
FULGENCIO LAZO
Paintings inspired by Mexican community festivals. Opening reception Wed May 5, 5-8 pm. Baas Gallery, 2703 E Madison St, 324-4742. Through June 26.
PATTERN VS. HAPPENSTANCE
This the last show by the group known as Sublevelthree--from now on, apparently, they will focus on publishing editions of artwork rather than gallery shows. As a swan song, SL3 has organized a show about patterns and repetition. Opening reception Sat May 1, 7-11 pm. Black Lab Gallery, 4216 Sixth Ave, 778-6528. Through May 24.
PLEASE EVERYONE
Nine Canadian artists, doing what Canadian artists do. Opening reception Sat May 1, noon-5 pm. SOIL Gallery, 1317 E Pine St, 264-8061. Through May 30.
LYNDA K. ROCKWOOD, PAUL MORAN
Sculpture and drawing by Rockwood; paintings by Moran. Opening reception Sun May 2, 2-4 pm. Francine Seders Gallery, 6701 Greenwood Ave, 782-0355. Through May 30.
JAMES URBASKA
New oil paintings of the American landscape. Opens Wed May 5. Kimzey Miller Gallery, 1225 Second Ave, 682-2339. Through May 27.
FINAL WEEK
VICTORIA ADAMS
Landscapes unspoiled by human intervention... until you look at them, of course. Winston W...chter Fine Art, 403 Dexter Ave N, 652-5855. Through April 30.
ART ACROSS BORDERS
Contemporary art from Palestine and Iraq. Retail Therapy, 905 E Pike St, 324-4092. Through April 30.
ART IN THE MAKING
A collaborative exhibition/workshop that brings together artists and at-risk youth. Artists' Gallery of Seattle, 902 First Ave S, 340-0830. Through April 30.
DAN AYALA
Paintings in oil. Phinney Center Gallery, 6532 Phinney Ave N, 783-2244. Through April 30.
* FRANCESCA BERRINI, MANDY GREER
Collage maps and an installation set in fairyland. Priceless Works Gallery, 619 N 35th St, Suite 100, 349-9943. Through May 2.
RYAN BUBNIS
Brightly colored characters seeking to escape an unknown presence, in Going, Going, Gone. All City Coffee, 1205 Vale St, 767-7146. Through April 30.
MATT CALCAVECCHIA
New work. The Last Supper Club, 124 S Washington St, 748-9975. Through April 30.
AMY CAO, MELISSA MISODA
Monotypes and sculpture inspired by traditional Chinese themes. Global Art Venue, 314 First Ave S, 264-8755. Through April 30.
CAROLINE COOLEY BROWN
New work. Frame Up Studios, 3515 Fremont Ave N, 547-4657. Through May 3.
KRISTIN CROSS
Installations built from sections of wooden doors. Gallery4Culture, 506 Second Ave, Suite 200, 296-7580. Through April 30.
ISA D'ARLEANS
New paintings. Ballard Fetherston Gallery, 818 E Pike St, 322-9440. Through April 30.
DOODLE BUG
Work by six illustrators. Gallery of the Senses, 1402 E Pike St, 568-0291. Through April 30.
ALAN FULLE, JUN KANEKO
Recent paintings and sculpture from Fulle and Kaneko, respectively. William Traver Gallery, 110 Union St, second floor, 587-6501. Through May 2.
CORRIE GREENING
Four interactive, site-specific works in Numerosity. Capitol Hill Arts Center, 1621 12th Ave, 388-0521. Through April 30.
VIRNA HAFFER
Work by Virna Haffer, prominent local photographer, who died in 1974. Martin-Zambito Fine Art, 721 E Pike St, 726-9509. Through May 5.
* ANNIE HAN AND DANIEL MIHALYO
An architectural installation by the duo known as Lead Pencil Studio. Suyama Space, 2324 Second Ave, 256-0809. Through April 30.
* JEAN HICKS
Hicks does things with felt that you never would have imagined could (or should) be done with felt. Gulassa & Co., 10 Dravus St, 283-1810. Through May 3.
ETSUKO ICHIKAWA
Glass and mixed-media works that represent "floating feelings." Viveza Gallery, 2604 Western Ave, 956-3584. Through May 1.
LIS WRIGHT IVEC
Paintings and pastels. Aurafice Internet Cafe, 616 E Pine St, 860-9977. Through April 30.
JODY JOLDERSMA
New work. Forgotten Works, 619 Western Ave, fourth floor, 343-7212. Through April 30.
FAY JONES
New paintings, featuring her recurring cast of characters, by the hugely popular artist. Grover/Thurston Gallery, 309 Occidental Ave S, 223-0816. Through April 30.
CYNTHIA KRIEBLE
New landscapes. Linda Hodges Gallery, 316 First Ave S, 624-3034. Through May 1.
STEPHEN LINSLEY
Photographs taken beneath bridges and piers. Globe Gallery, 105 S Main St #100, 612-7655. Through April 30.
PAMELA MILLS, MIRAN
New work. Gallery 110, 110 S Washington St, 624-9336. Through May 1.
* SAYA MORIYASU, DAVID TRAYLOR
I'm a huge fan of Moriyasu's ceramic serving people. They're both wry and uncomfortable--not as easy a combination as you'd think. Traylor somehow makes ceramics look like metal. Square Room, 1316 E Pike St, 267-7120. Through May 4.
THE NATURE OF DEVOTION
The idea of art as devotion, not to say devotional art. Seattle Academy of Fine Art, Steele Gallery, 1501 10th Ave E, 526-2787. Through May 1.
ROYAL NEBEKER
Nebeker's new paintings take their cues from plays by Henrik Ibsen. Lisa Harris Gallery, 1922 Pike Place, 443-3315. Through April 30.
DYLAN NEUWIRTH
Sculpture and installation pieces about living on Beacon Hill--including tiny terrariums in gumball-machine prize bubbles, and a miniature bucolic waterfall in a trash can, which might be his best work ever. Zero Plus and James Graham, 1205 E Pike St #1d, 323-4009. Through May 1.
NKO
New oil paintings about the possibilities of order in chaos. Zeitgeist, 171 S Jackson St, 583-0497. Through May 5.
ALLAN PACKER, STEVE YAMIN, STEPHEN HAZEL, MARC CHAGALL
Packer creates grid sculptures inspired by vintage model kits. Davidson Galleries, 313 Occidental Ave S, 624-7684. Through May 1.
BRIAN SENDELBACH
New paintings from the Stranger illustrator and comics artist. Victrola Coffee & Art, 411 15th Ave E, 325-6520. Through April 30.
PAUL SHAKESPEAR
Layers of membranous paint. Solomon Fine Art, 1215 First Ave, 297-1400. Through April 30.
LYLE SILVER
New landscapes. Fountainhead Gallery, 625 W McGraw St, 285-4467. Through May 1.
BWANA SPOONS
New work, featuring endearing representations of manatees. Fancy, 1932 Second Ave, 443-4621. Through April 30.
NORMA JEAN STRAW, TIM "BLASE" ROUNDS
Color and black-and-white photographs of Some People. VAIN, 2018 First Ave, 441-3441. Through April 30.
MONA SUPERHERO, DONOVAN CROSBY
Superhero creates intricate spectacle-driven work--informed by graphic design and pop images--in utility tape. Crosby's work takes on voodoo folklore. Roq la Rue Gallery, 2316 Second Ave, 374-8997. Through May 1.
EVENTS
I HEART RUMMAGE
Need a new patterned purse? Some flower barrettes? Something you didn't even know you needed? There you go. Sun May 2, noon-4 pm. Crocodile Cafe, 2200 Second Ave, 441-5611, free.
RICH ROAT
Lecture and book signing by one of the House Industries designers (known for nutty hipster graphics and collaborations with artists as diverse as Richard Neutra and Shag). Thurs April 30, 6 pm. Henry Art Gallery Auditorium, 15th Ave NE and NE 41st St, 543-2280.
VASHON ISLAND ART STUDIO TOUR
Vashon: so close, and yet a world away. See what artists over there do. Sat-Sun May 1-2, 10 am-5 pm. Information available at Silverwood Gallery, 23927 Vashon Hwy SW, 463-1722, free.
WEIRD GENIUS REAL SCIENCE
Science exhibits by scientists and artists and other various oddballs. Organized by the Seattle Outsider Artist Project, with music. Fri April 30, 10 pm-2 am. The Hall, 153 14th Ave, $7.
