The next exhibit at Hardcastle Galleries will be the annual "Holiday Small Works Art Show" on Friday, Dec. 4, with a reception from 5:30 until 8:30 p.m. The gallery is at 5714 Kennett Pike, Centreville, Del. Call 302-655-5230 for more information.

There will be approximately 300 paintings, sculptures, ceramics and jewelry crafted by 50 artists from the region. All works will be originals and affordable, ranging from $75 to $1,000. There will be a complimentary bar, refreshments and music at the reception. As a special attraction, renowned wildlife artist and naturalist Jonathan Shaw will entertain and educate with one of his live falcons.

The exhibit will continue through Jan. 9 during regular gallery hours (Tuesday through Friday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. For more information, visit www.hardcastlegallery.com.