The grandchildren of Julius Pardi, an Italian born artist (1884-1961), present an exhibit of his classical artworks, poetry, and musical compositions.  Among the items on display will be drawings, porcelain bas-reliefs, plaques, vases, and plates honoring William Shakespeare, Galileo, Giuseppe Verdi, Thomas Edison, Charles Lindbergh, and more.  Many items were commissioned by General Electric, where Julius worked in the porcelain department for 47 years. The exhibit will remain open through the end of May. American Italian Heritage Museum at 1227 Central Ave. Albany, NY 12205. The Museum is open: Mondays, Tuesdays, and Fridays from 11 am - 2 pm; Saturdays and Sundays, 1 pm – 4 pm.