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  art West End Galleries
May 1
1st Thursday
Gallery Night
1st Thursday, open until 8:00 pm. Visit 8 galleries in the West End - all are within walking distance and ample parking is available. May's featured space is Haven Gallery. Located in the historic West End district, Haven Gallery carries an eclectic mix of two- and three- dimensional fine art and fine craft, including blown glass, metal, wood, mixed media, paintings, ceramics, and artisan jewelry. In addition to showcasing local artists, owner Mindi Partee travels extensively, bringing extraordinary, unique artwork from all over the world home to Austin.
    Blanton Museum of Art
May 2, 6-11 pm
B scene
1st Friday
Fees/Admission: $5 for members/$10 for non-members
    Austin Museum of Art
Saturday, May 3, 2 pm
Public Tours
First Saturdays
All programs take place at AMOADowntown and are free with Museum admission unless otherwise noted. For more information go to http://www.amoa.org/
  art Wally Workman Gallery
Saturday, May 3, 6-8pm
Opening reception
Jennifer Balkan: "Hidden Meaning"
    Arthouse at the Jones Center
May 4, 2:00 pm
Opening reception
Ahead of Their Time 2008: 9th Annual Austin-Area Advanced Student Art Exhibition
  art Art Palace
Wednesday, May 7, 7 pm
Artist Talk
Swan School; The Matriculation
Talk followed by Q&A
  art Harry Ransom Center
Thursday, May 8, 7 pm
Inside El Salvador
Photojournalist Donna De Cesare, Assistant Professor of Photojournalism at The University of Texas at Austin, presents "Destiny's Children: L.A. Gangs in Post-war El Salvador."
  art ART on 5th
Friday May 9, 6:30-8:00pm
Artist reception
Painting the Town: Austin Originals
Meet the artists!
    Arthouse at the Jones Center
May 10
Art Bash
Ahead of Their Time 2008: 9th Annual Austin-Area Advanced Student Art Exhibition
  art Women & Their Work
Thursday, May 15, 6-8 pm
Opening Reception
Slower Still
New work by Allison Hunter
  art Arthouse at the Jones Center
Saturday, May 17, 7:30-10 pm
5x7 Art Splurge
Tickets to the Benefit Party and Sale may be purchased for $125 ($25 of which may be applied to the purchase of a 5x7 work). Sponsorships, providing a range of benefits are available for $1,250, $2,500, $5,000 and $10,000. Tickets to the Benefit Party and Sale may be purchased online at www.arthousetexas.org beginning April 1, or by calling 512.453.5312. 5x7 has sold out in recent years so purchasing tickets in advanced is recommended.
  art d berman gallery
Thursday, May 22, 6-8 pm
Opening reception
Lance Letscher
Lance Letscher, collage
    Wally Workman Gallery
Saturday, May 31, 6-8 pm
Opening reception
The Boat Show: A Group Show
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