Abandoned — Photography by Mark Ivins. The Longmont Museum and Cultural Center. 400 Quail Road, Longmont, 303-651-8374. Nov. 17 through Feb. 17.
Alphabotanical — Pen and ink drawings by Michael Shernick. Mercury Framing, 4692 North Broadway, Boulder, www.AlphaBotanicalArt.com. Through Dec. 23.
AMP’D UP — Powering Longmont 1912-2012. 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. The Longmont Museum and Cultural Center. 400 Quail Road, Longmont. 303-651-8374. Nov. 17.
Call for entries: Land Through the Lens — Photography of Boulder County parks and open space. Application deadline is Friday, Nov. 30. www.bouldercountyopenspace.org/photoshow.
Chief Niwot: Legend & Legacy. Boulder History Museum, 1206 Euclid Ave., Boulder, 303-449-3464. Through Nov. 25.
Cover Story — Works by Daniel Pitín. Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art, 1750 13th St., Boulder, 303-443-2122. Through Jan. 27.
Dreaming of Africa — Photography from Kenneth Driese and paintings by Hanlie Wessels. Dairy Center for the Arts, 2590 Walnut, Boulder, 303-444-7328. Through Nov. 30.
El Anatsui: When I Last Wrote to You about Africa. Denver Art Museum, 100 W. 14th Ave., Denver, 720-865-5000. Through Dec. 30.
The Eye Awake — New works by Ian Fisher and Matthew Harris. Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art at Macky Auditorium, 1595 Pleasant St., Boulder, 303-443-2122. Through Jan. 2. Opening reception 5:30 p.m. Nov. 15.
Feats and Flights — Sculptural works by MaryLynn Schumacher, Linda Korstad and Liz McCombs. Boulder Public Library Canyon Gallery, 1001 Arapahoe Ave., Boulder, 303-441-3100. Through Nov. 25.
J.B Sullivan and Leigh Campbell. NCAR Mesa Laboratory, 1850 Table Mesa Drive, Boulder, 303-497-1000. Through Nov. 30.
Liminality, Luminosity and the Everyday — Selections from CU’s painting collection. CU Art Museum, CU campus, Boulder, 303-492-8300. Through Dec. 22.
Random Walk with Drift — Works by Marius Lehene. Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art, 1750 13th St., Boulder, 303-443-2122. Through Jan. 27.
A Rocketman Crashes and Rises in the West — Assemblage sculpture by Jimmy Descant. Dairy Center for the Arts, 2590 Walnut, Boulder, 303-444-7328. Through Nov. 30.
Scapes. Denver Art Museum, 100 W. 14th Ave., Denver, 720-865-5000. Through Nov. 25.
Terra Incognito: Imaginary Landscape — Paintings by Jamie Brunson, David Ivan Clark, Tracy Rocca and Maya Kabat. Dairy Center for the Arts, 2590 Walnut, Boulder, 303-444-7328. Through Nov. 30.
Women of Influence: Colorado Artists and Curators; Intimate Dialogue: Seven Women, Seven Voices; La Mexicana; Female Icons in Mexican Culture. Arvada Center for the Arts and Humanities, 6901 Wadsworth Blvd., Arvada, 720-898-7200. Through Dec. 16.
