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AUSTINWAY.com 59 Bale Creek allen Gallery "It seemed like a really good time to have a gal- lery again," says visual artist Bale creek Allen, who owned a local gallery in the '90s. "This is filling a personal void." Allen's new gallery will feature contemporary art as well as performance-based pieces. The inaugural show, a 33-piece exhibit by Daniel Johnston entitled "Hi, How Are You?," runs through April 22 and will conclude with a second reception on that date. 916 Springdale Road, Bldg. 2, Ste. 103, 512-633-0545; balecreekallen.com The ConTemporary ausTin (aT Laguna gLoria) In "Lisa Haller Baggesen: Mothernism," the artist examines motherhood in history, music, art, and personal experience. Through May 22. 3809 W. 35th St., 512-458-8191; the contemporaryaustin.org eLisabeT ney museum Elisabet Ney sculpted famous Texans in this studio-turned-museum. 304 E. 44th St., 512-458- 2255; austintexas.gov george WashingTon Carver museum and CuLTuraL CenTer This museum is dedicated to the collection, preservation, research, and exhibition of African-American historical and cultural material. 1165 Angelina St., 512-947-4926; carvermuseum.org harry ransom CenTer "Look Inside" shows off almost 200 new acquisitions to the photography collection, one of the world's largest and most comprehensive. Through May 29. 300 W. 21st St., 512-471-8944; hrc.utexas.edu The russeLL CoLLeCTion Fine arT gaLLery Boasting museum-quality work, this gallery is known for bringing in world-class artists. 1137 W. Sixth St., 512-478-4440; russell- collection.com sTephen L. CLark gaLLery Since 1994, this gallery has specialized in fine-art photo- graphs by artists such as James Evans, Bill Wittliff, and Kate Breakey. 1101 W. Sixth St., 512-477-0828; cowboy fineartphotographs.com Women & Their Work For more than 37 years, the nonprofit has focused on contemporary art created by women who live and work in Texas. 1710 Lavaca St., 512-477-1064; women andtheirwork.org yard dog arT gaLLery Known for its fine, folky, and funky art, Yard Dog showcases the work of artists who are also musicians, including Jon Langford, Tom Russell, and Bob Schneider. 1510 S. Congress Ave., 512-912-1613; yarddog.com Lyndon baines Johnson Library and museum "Vietnam: Evidence of War" offers an extensive display of photos, letters, and archive materials. Through July 31. 2313 Red River St., 512-721- 0200; lbjlibrary.org mexiC-arTe museum Opened in 1984, this down- town museum celebrates traditional and contemporary Mexican, Latino, and Latin American art and culture. 419 Congress Ave., 512-480- 9373; mexic-artemuseum.org umLauF sCuLpTure garden and museum In celebration of its 25th anniversary, "The Studio" will offer visitors a look at work areas from Charles Umlauf's actual studio. April 22– October 16. 605 Robert E. Lee Road, 512-445-5582; umlaufsculpture.org gALLERIES grayduCk gaLLery East Austin's welcoming neighborhood gallery features monthly shows in a modernized, refurbished home. 2213 E. Cesar Chavez St., 512-826-5334; grayduck gallery.com FRESH + FUNKY f2 Floral founder, Fabian Salcedo has carved out a place for himself in the Austin fl oral community. Pushing the boundaries with his use of texture and unexpected materials, each design has a mind of its own. Elegant yet edgy, Fabian has the ability to transform any room into a piece of art. His eye for detail and fl air for capturing themes is guaranteed to spark up a conversation in any space. fl owerafi cionado@gmail.com