Beatrix Ost, “In your body is a good place to be.”

Chroma Projects Art Laboratory presents “Disclosed,” a nine-artist show that explores the idea of exposure, touching on themes of vulnerabilities, secrets, nudity, sin, and subterfuge. Akemi Ohira, Beatrix Ost, and Rick Weaver are among the featured artists.  A First Friday opening is scheduled for May 7, 5-8pm. 418 E. Main St. on the Downtown Mall. 202-0269.

David Lee, “Nature/City.”

Woodberry Forest School’s Baker Gallery hosts an opening reception to celebrate “The 13th Annual Area High School Student Art Show.” Walker Fine Arts Center, Woodberry Forest School, Route 15, approximately four miles north of Orange. 540-672-3900.

David Lee, “Nature/City.”

Woodberry Forest School’s Baker Gallery features “The 13th Annual Area High School Student Art Show.” Walker Fine Arts Center, Woodberry Forest School, Route 15, approximately four miles north of Orange. 540-672-3900.

Courtney Harkness, “If They Have no Bread.”

The Arts Center in Orange hosts an opening reception for the exhibition, “The Art of Orange County School Children.” 129 E. Main St., Orange. 540-672-7311.

Courtney Harkness, “If They Have no Bread.”

The Arts Center in Orange presents artwork by area students in the exhibition, “The Art of Orange County School Children.” 129 E. Main St., Orange. 540-672-7311.

C. Strickler, “Purple Rain.”

The Staunton Augusta Art Center hosts an opening reception for its exhibition of artwork created by mental health services consumers. R. R. Smith Center for History and Art, 20 S. New St., Staunton. 540-885-2028.

C. Strickler, “Purple Rain.”

The Staunton Augusta Art Center, in collaboration with Mental Health America of Augusta, Western State Hospital, and the Valley Community Services Board, presents an exhibition of artwork created by mental health services consumers. R. R. Smith Center for History and Art, 20 S. New St., Staunton. 540-885-2028.

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Art Upstairs features animal portraits painted by Christine Rich. A First Friday opening is scheduled for May 7, 5-8pm. 112 W. Main St. on the Downtown Mall (in York Place). 923-3900.