EXHIBITIONS

Lagos

Until September 13 – “Life on the Coast and in the City” Watercolours and Oils by Clive Cook. Cultural Centre in Vila do Bispo. Mon – Fri 9am – 5pm

Until October 10 – “Calçado” by Algarve Artists Network. Lagos Cultural Centre, Mon – Sat 11am – 7pm. 282 770 450

Until August 30 – “Promised Land” paintings, sculptures and photographs by a group of nine artists. Antiga Câmara Municipal, Praça Gil Eanes. Free entrance. Mon – Fri 10am – 5pm.

Until August 31 – Barão e Rua exhibition at Barão de São João. Main exhibits near church, along main streets and in cafes.

Until September 30 – “Lygia Clark walking, in search of her own way”. Praça do Infante. 10.30am– 5.30pm

Until August 31 – “The And” by Sofia Fortunato. Lagos Marina Art Gallery. Tue – Sat 7pm – 10pm. Opening night August 17 7pm

Portimão

Until September 6 – Paintings by Brigitte von Humbold. EMARP, Mon – Fri 8.30am – 5.30pm

Until September 4 – “Art as liberation of the spirit” collective exhibition. Portimão Casa Manuel Teixeira Gomes, Mon – Fri 10am – 6.30pm, Sat 3pm – 7pm

Until September 7 – “Inside the Body, Outside the Body” by Rui Gonçalves and Nuno Borges. Portimão Municipal Theatre. Tue – Sat 10am – 7pm. 282 402 475

Until September 29 – “Arte com Lata” by Eric de Bruijn. Portimão Museum

Until September 15 – Religious Art. Portimão Museum

*Portimão Museum, Tue 2.30pm – 6pm, Wed – Sun 10am – 6pm. 282 405 230

Monchique

August 25 – Open Studio by Liz Allen at Quinta Pintados, Chilrão, Monchique. 282 955 320, www.lizallenart.com

Until October 20 – Colin Figue, paintings & welded iron sculptures. Galeria Santo António. Tues – Sun 10am – 12.30pm & 3.30pm – 7pm. €1.

Silves

Until August 31 – Dolls Reborn “Almost life-like Babies” by Paula Lobato de Faria. Silves Municipal Library. Free entry

Until November 10 – “Pirates, Thieves of the Sea” artifacts and memorabilia tracing the history of piracy over 2,000 years. Silves Castle, daily 9am – 5pm

Lagoa

Until September 14 – Arte Algarve Open VIII with more than 30 artists. Única-Adega Cooperativa do Algarve, Lagoa. 968 067 607

Albufeira

Until September 13 – “Transparencies” by João Moraes Rocha. Municipal Gallery. Mon – Fri 9.30am – 12.30pm & 1.30pm–5.30pm

Until August 30 – “O Algarve” paintings by George Landmann. Municipal Council Building

Until September 15 – “From air, land and sea…” by Júlio Antão. Chilli Pepper, Areias de São João Until August 31 – “Time goes by…Memories stay with us” photography by Vitor Sousa. Pintor Samora Barros Art Gallery Mon – Sat 9.30am – 12.30pm & 1.30pm – 5.30pm

Paderne

Ongoing – Corte Real Gallery permanent exhibitions. Thur – Sun 11am – 5pm. 918 980 100

Almancil

Until October 1 – “Bikes & Art” by Elly Maessen. Martins E-Bikes, Av. Duarte Pacheco, 48, Almancil.

Loulé

Ongoing – Art Catto Gallery permanent exhibitions. Mon – Fri 10am – 6pm, Sat 10am – 1pm.

Until September 4 – “Small and large wonders of nature” photography by Alexis Morgan. Centro Comunitário de Benafim

São Brás de Alportel

Until August 31 – “Saturação” by the Art Comrades. Galeria Municipal de São Brás de Alportel, 10am – 1pm & 2.30pm – 6.30pm (closed Mon AM, Sat PM & Sun).

Until September 9 – Collective art exhibition. Opening night July 6, 7pm with piano concert. Museu do Trajo

Until November 3 – “Voyage through the Course of Cork”. São Brás Museological Centre. 289 840 000

Tavira

Until December 31 – “Mediterranean Diet – Millenary Cultural Heritage”. Tavira Municipal Museum

Until September 15 – Copacabana – Panoramas of Rio de Janeiro. Tavira Municipal Museum

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