Page 70 - Sonoma County Gazette April 2019
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SoCo Art Fest May 4 & 5th
This 2-day festival features
a Juried Art Show and Sale
with award winning artisans
and fantastic songs from well-
known musicians. The Village
will be transformed into an
artist mecca as guests stroll the
courtyard filled with artwork
while listening to the amazing
music of Allyson Paige, Annie
Sampson, Loralee Christensen
and Lisa Kindred on May 4th
and GRAMMY Award-Winning
Percussionist Javier Cabanillas
and his San Francisco based
Pacific Mambo Orchestra,
CABANIJAZZ PROJECT on
May 5th, Cinco de Mayo, that
celebrates our vibrant Latino community and culture.
Apr 3 - Jun 19 ~ Free Drop-In Painting Session for “Art on Streets for Cleaner Creeks” ~ Paint fish for a public art project raising awareness for a local environmental cause! Ages 13-21. Free, 3:30-6:30p, Artstart, 716 Bennet Valley Rd, Santa Rosa, 707-546-2345, info@artstart.us
Apr 5 ~ SURPRISE! ~ Mixed media artwork in an exhibit entitled “SURPRISE!” by Karen Lockert during 1st Friday Artwalk. Free, 5-8p, Coffee Bazaar, 14045 Armstrong Woods Rd, Guerneville, lockert709@comcast.net
Call to Artists
Apr 3 - Apr 21 ~ Roshambo Art Exhibition ~ Free, Tue - Sat: 10:30a -5p, Sun: 10:30a to 4p, 2p - 5p, Graton Gallery, 9048 Graton Rd, Graton, 707- 829-8912, gratongallery.net, info@ gratongallery.net
Apr 3 - Apr 19 ~ Sebastopol Library Spring Exhibit ~ La Primavera, A Burst of Spring. Watercolor paintings of birds by CA native & artist, Bazil Dean. Free, Sebastopol Library Forum Room, 7140 Bodega Ave, Sebastopol, 707-326-6874, Barbara Harris
Apr 3 - Apr 21 ~ African Adventures Art Exhibit ~ Carolyn Wilson, April featured artist, presents African Adventures, mixed media paintings. Free, Daily 11a-6p, Upstairs Art Gallery, 306 Center St, Healdsburg, 707-431- 4214, Beverly Bird, upstairsartgallery. net, bvdrio@sonic.net
Apr 3 - Apr 29 ~ Small But Grand! ~ An Annual Exhibition of Student Art. Free, 11a-5p, Closed Tues, Arts Guild of Sonoma, 140 East Napa St, Sonoma, artsguildofsonoma.org/
Apr 5 - Apr 28 ~ Art from Recycled Materials at Gualala Arts ~ Upcycling, often known as creative reuse supports a sustainable and regenerative culture. Free, Weekdays 10a-4p, Weekends 12p- 4p, 4:00pGualala Arts Center, Burnett Gallery, 46501 Old State Highway, Gualala, gualalaarts.org
Apr 5 - Apr 28 ~ Paper, Plastic, Cardboard! Unique Transformations ~ Marcia Paisley Riwney - Finding beauty in the commonplace is my way of creating art. Free, Weekdays 10a-4p, Weekends 12p-4p, 5-7p, Gualala Arts Center, Elaine Jacob Foyer, 46501 Old State Hwy, Gualala, gualalaarts.org
~ Cynthia Jackson-Hein, paintings, and Barbara Tocher, ceramics and jewelry. Free, Weekdays 10a-4p, Weekends 12p- 4p, 5-7p, Gualala Arts Center, Dolphin Gallery, 46501 Old State Hwy, Gualala, gualalaarts.org
Apr 13 - May 25 ~ Painter Lucy Martin Reveals “The Understory” ~ New works depict the beautiful and surprising life forms Lucy finds on her woodland wanderings. Free, Daily 11a- 6p, Sebastopol Gallery, 150 North Main St, Sebastopol, 707-829-7200, sebastopol- gallery.com
Apr 20 - Jun 2 ~ Reflectivity - Artists on Climate Change ~ Artists reflect on Climate Change thru art. The event features a movie & Earth Day street festival. Free , 5-7p, Healdsburg Center for the Arts, 130 Plaza St, Healdsburg, 707-953-2380, healdsburgcenterforthearts.org, info@ healdsburgcenterforthearts.org
   The Academy of Art University’s Professor Lewis Bangham will be the Juror of this year’s art show. James Spitzer is the recipient of our Lifetime
~ Juried fiber arts exhibition at Sebastopol Library. The Legacy, 789 Gravenstein Hwy S, Sebastopol, sebastopolseniorcenter.org
INFO: Kathleen McCallum@ artrep@sonic.net
Ahrens - Wild Nights
thru - Sep 20 ~ Call for Fiber Artists
Achievement Award in Art and some of his artworks will be on display at the festival.
thru - Apr 12 ~ Call to Artists: Soco Art Fest ~ Deadline April 12. Montgomery Village, 911 Village Court, Santa Rosa
thru May 20 ~ Black & White and a hint of color - The artwork needs to show your favorite “thing” ... persimmons? Oak trees? Members $20 per entry, $25 for non-members, 7:00pSebastopol Center for the Arts, 282 S. High Street, Sebastopol, 707- 829-4797, sebarts.org/visual-arts/ general-information-for-artists/
 Guests will get a grin from having their own likeness created into a caricature, drawn by artist Marc Schmid on May 4th. Ken Garr will add some sparkle to Cinco de Mayo with his magic and slight of hand, and Jasdance Academy will be performing Latin Dances in honor of the Latino celebration.
Teaching Artist Residencies for Schools-
This festival is a benefit for Becoming Independent with all beverage proceeds going directly to them. Becoming Independent will be selling some of their art chairs and other creations to support their art department and artists.
K-12 public and charter schools., Debbie Yarrow, creativesonoma. org/arts-education/atr/, Debbie. Yarrow@sonoma-county.org
Apr 6 - Apr 28 ~ Land Light Experiment
Allyson Paige
Saturday and Sunday May 4- 5, 11am-4pm. Montgomery Village, 911 Village Court Farmers Ln @ Sonoma Ave., Santa Rosa
Art Workshop of Western Sonoma County Apple Blossom Art Show
Apr 5 - May 12 ~ Favorite Things - LAST CALL ~ Enter online and/or bring your entry piece on April 3rd between 2-6. Sebastopol Center for the Arts, 282 S High St, Sebastopol, 707-829-4797, sebarts.org, catherined@sebarts.org
Continuing Shows
thru - May 15 ~ The La Crema Show ~ 21 Oil Paintings by Jill Keller Peters’. Free, Daily 10a-5p, La Crema Estate at Saralee’s Vineyard, 3575 Slusser Road, 2nd Floor, Windsor, 707-525- 6200, info@lacrema.com thru - Apr 29 ~ “California’s Wild Gold” ~ Mixed Media Nature Tapestries by Faith Rumm ~ Free, m-f 9a-5p, Laguna Environmental Center, 900 Sanford Rd, Santa Rosa, 707-527-9277, Moira Hill, lagunafoundation.org, moira@ lagunafoundation.org
Apr 3 - Apr 14 ~ Animalia Exhibition ~ How animals inspire Artists thru art. Free, Healdsburg Center for the Arts, 130 Plaza St, Healdsburg, 707-953-2380, healdsburgcenterforthearts.org
Apr 3 - May 5 ~ Riverfront Art Gallery - Art Show ~ Artists Christine Kierstead, and Isabelle Truchon. Free, Wed, Thu, Sun 11a-6p. Fri & Sat 11a-8p, Riverfront Gallery, 132 Petaluma Blvd N., Petaluma, riverfrontartgallery.com
 We are celebrating our 51st annual Apple Blossom Art Show which opens with a
reception on Friday, April 12th from 7-9 PM at the Sebastopol Center for the Arts, 282 High Street, Sebastopol. Admission is free and wine and appetizers will be served.
 The exhibition continues on Saturday, April
13 from 10 AM to 6 PM and on Sunday, April 14 from 10 AM to 5 PM. Entrance to the art show is included in the Apple Blossom Festival admission.
 The show will feature more than 100 original paintings, drawings and fine art photography, ranging from rural landscapes to experimental abstracts. Nearly all the art is for sale, and a section of the show features small artworks at very
affordable prices. Visitors have a chance to win a painting with a raffle ticket.
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