See what happens when American ideas meet Mexican techniques, and vice versa, in ย“The Harmony of Mexico/Matizando Mรฉxico,ย” an exhibit of works by a group known as the Classical Impressionists of El Paso. Artists include Lynne Welch, Nina C. Walker, Neil Gunn and Carmen ย“Kanyย” Rodriguez. Thereย’s an opening-night reception today, with bigwigs from the Consulate General of Mexico (the showย’s sponsors). 6 p.m. opening reception. Regular viewing hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mondays through Fridays. Through June 19. Mexican Consulate, 4506 Caroline. For information, call 713-271-6800 or visit www.sre.gob.mx/houston. Free.

Mondays-Fridays. Starts: May 7. Continues through June 19, 2009