Exhibitions in and around Malaga

Marbella / Estepona

Mercedes López Charro

Marbella. Until 31 May. Kasser Rassu Art Gallery, Blvd Príncipe Alfonso de Hohenloe

Mercedes works as a freelance illustrator drawing a wide range of lifestyle, fashion and food illustrations, using techniques such as watercolour and artist marker pens. www.mercedeslopezcharro.com

El Campanario

Estepona. Until 15 June, El Campanario Golf and Country House.

An joint exhibition by Sandra Winkelmann and Dana Nowak.

Magpie International Gallery.

Marbella. Until 18 May. C/Virgen del Pilar. 200m from port.

An exhibition ofphotographic art by British artist Ginny Aston entitled Reflections on Reflections.

Ludovic Cesari

San Pedro. Until 20 June. Bhubo Decoración

French born artist/photographer Ludovic Cesari is displaying a selection of his work.

New Longmans

Estepona. Until 4 May, Plaza de Manilva, 6

An exhibition of paintings by Steven Timmermans.

Malaga

The Russian museum

Malaga. Edificio Tabacalera, Avda Sor Teresa Prat. Tues-Sun 9.30am - 10pm.

The Russian museums seasonal exhibition until 16 July is called Kandinsky y Rusia and comprises 78 pieces by well known Russian artists such as Kandinsky. The annual exhibition entitled La Dinastía Románov, includes many portraits of Russian royalty before the family were assassinated in 1918.

Malaga Glass Museum

Malaga. Permanent exhibition. Plazuela Santísimo Cristo de la Sangre.

The glass museum has two restored glass panels on display which were made by the Spanish company Mauméjean.

Ruiz de Luna

Malaga. Museo Municipal del Patrimonio (MUPAM), Paseo de Reding.

An exhibition dedicated to the Ruiz de Luna ceramic dynasty. Around 300 pieces are on display including ceramics , drawings, watercolours and sculptures.

Neighbours III

Malaga. Permanent collection. Centro de Arte Contemporáneo, Calle Alemania.

Works by local Malaga artists are on display in Neighbours III. Many different techniques and subjects are included.

Museum Jorge Rando

Malaga. Cruz del Molinillo, 12.

The works of contemporary artist Jorge Rando are on permanent display. The museum also holds poetry and musical events.

Picassos birth place

Malaga. Until 11 June, Sala de Exposiciones, Casa Natal de Picasso

Picassobirth place houses two exhibitions, both running until June. The first, entitled Arte Recuperado (1916-1957) contains a selection of works by several Spanish artists on loan from Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia. The second, Junto al aura de Picasso, consists of works that harmonise with Picassos style and execution such as Tàpies, Julio González and Miró.

Travis Somerville

Malaga. Until 7 May, Centro de Arte Contemporáneo.

American artist Travis Somerville gives voice to the immigrants in the USand also stands up for the indigenous Indians with powerful art works that incorporates disturbing images such as the capes of the Klu Klux Klan.

Fausto Velázquez

Malaga. Until 31 May, Fundación Unicaja, Plaza del Siglo.

Frida Kahlo, La vida como obra de arte is an exhibition of paintings by artist and collector Fausto Velázquez. The artist was inspired to recreate the photos of Frida and her life in a series of paintings.

Arte Recuperado

Malaga. Until 11 June. Casa Natal de Picasso, Plaza de la Merced.

A selection of paintings entitled Arte Recuperado 81916- 1957 is on temporary loan to the Casa Natal. It inlcudes works by Spanish masters including Josep Togores, Esteban Vicente, Alberto Sánchez and Pablo Gargallo among others.

Jia Aili

Malaga. Until 18 June, Centro de Arte Contemporáneo.

Jia Aili is an emerging Chinese artist whose works reflect the dramatic changes in Chinese society since the year 2000.

Francisco Javier Valverde

Malaga. Until 3 June, Galeria Columna JM, Duquesa de Parcent.

An exhibition of paintings by Francisco Javier Valverde entitled Oleoramas del Parque del Oeste.

Faces in a family album

Malaga. Until 30 June, Sala 17, La Térmica.

A selection of photographs taken by film producer Isobel Coixet of some of the stars in the films.

Automobile museum.