Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library 2450 Old Ivy Rd. “Their World As Big As They Made It: Looking Back at the Harlem Renaissance” showcases the visionary works of writers, artists, and thinkers of the Harlem Renaissance, plus other permanent exhibitions.
Angelo Jewelry 220 E. Main St. “Sentiment in Place,” landscapes by V-Anne Evans. Through December 24.
Botanical Fare 421 E. Main St., Downtown Mall. Works by Judith Ely. Through December.
The Center at Belvedere 540 Belvedere Blvd. The Second Annual Small Works Open Exhibit features works no larger than 13 inches in a variety of mediums. Through December.
Chroma Projects Inside Vault Virginia, Third St. SE. On the main floor, “Congregation,” mixed-media vignettes by Aggie Zed. In the great halls, Sara Clark’s “Ornatus Mundi” continues.
The Connaughton Gallery McIntire School of Commerce, UVA Grounds. “Landscapes and Georgia O’Keefe Revisited,” alkyd oil paints on canvas, MDF panels, and textile/multi-media works by Eric T. Allen and the Fiber and Stitch Art Collective. Through December 8.
C’ville Arts Cooperative Gallery 118 E. Main St., Downtown Mall. “Making Spirits Bright,” a group show featuring seasonal designs. Through December.
The Fralin Museum of Art at UVA 155 Rugby Rd., UVA Grounds. Exhibitions include “Look Three Ways: Maya Painted Pottery,” “Processing Abstraction,” and “N’Dakinna Landscapes Acknowledged.”
Grace Estate Winery 5273 Mt. Juliet Farm, Crozet. Works by local landscape artist Anne French. Through March.
Kluge-Ruhe Aboriginal Art Collection of UVA 400 Worrell Dr. “Performing Country,” never-before-seen works from the museum’s permanent collection. Through March 3.
Les Yeux du Monde 841 Wolf Trap Rd. “Fleeting,” oil on canvas by Annie Harris Massie. Through December 20.
Live Arts 123 E. Water St. “Celebrating Life” by Chicho Lorenzo.
McGuffey Art Center 201 Second St. NW. The Holiday Show & Shop features three floors of original art, home goods, prints, ceramics, cards, fiber arts, and ornaments. Through December.
New City Arts 114 Third St. NE. “repair is the dream of the broken thing,” an installation by Matt Shelton. Through December 28.
Northside Library 705 Rio Rd. W. A multimedia exhibit with BozART Fine Arts Collective artist’s Judi Ely, Katharine Eisaman Maus, and Shirley Paul.
Phaeton Gallery 114 Old Preston Ave. “Never a Dull Moment,” abstract expressive art by Vickie Marsango, and the Carriage Works Studios Group Show. Through December 17. Reception December 14 at 5pm.
The PVCC Gallery V. Earl Dickinson Building, 501 College Dr. In the North Gallery, “Looking Small, Thinking Big,” from Fenella Belle. In the South Gallery, “Drawn to the Light” by Deborah Davis. Through January 13.
Quirk Gallery 499 W. Main St. “game of telephone,” contemporary works by Michael Reisor. Through January 21.
Random Row Brewery 608 Preston Ave. Watercolors byJuliette Swenson. Through January 15.
The Ruffin Gallery McIntire Department of Art, UVA Grounds. “Thinking of Place iii” features 85 printmakers from around the world inspired by the themes of space and place. Through December 15.
Second Street Gallery 115 Second St. SE. In the Main Gallery, “The Labyrinth,” many-layered constructions of mineral-pigmented glazes by Clay Witt. In the Dové Gallery, “Under the Skin,” paintings and works on paper by Akemi Ohira. Through January 19.
Studio Ix 969 Second St. SE. “Wheel of the Year,” a collection of eight quilts by Amanda Wagstaff. Through December.
Superfly Brewing 943 Preston Ave. “Charlottesville Stages: Concert Photography” showcases photographs of local bands and international superstars performing on Charlottesville’s stages by Henry Strauss, Sanjay Suchak, and Rich Tarbell.
Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello 931 Thomas Jefferson Pkwy. An exhibition that includes a rare engraving of the Declaration of Independence. Through December.
Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Charlottesville 717 Rugby Rd. “Season of Light,” a group show. Through December.