Page 70 - Sonoma County Gazatte May 2017

New Art on the Sculpture Trail
Sculpture Trail Exhibit: May 5, 2017 – May 3, 2018
Artists’ Reception May 19, 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm
By Joyce Mann
10 new sculptures in Cloverdale and 7 new sculptures in Geyserville arrived
Art Classes
May 6 ~ Draw-in at Petaluma Arts Center - Drop in and sketch artwork in the gallery during theNeuwPolitic with Kim Chigi. Dry media only. 16 and up. Free, non-members free with gallery admission. 11-1p, Petaluma Arts Center, 230 Lakeville St. 707-762-5600, Register at petalumaartscenter.org/ events/?eid=10523
May 13 ~ Mosiac Class- Materials available at class; Bringgloves goggles, tile cutters and E6000 adhesive. $18 - $25, 9-5p, Graton Community Cub, 8996 Graton Road, Graton, 707-542-0797, Charlene, gratoncommunityclub.org/ events-calendar/
May 20 ~ Museum Night Out: Sumi-e Painting with Kathleen Youngquist Art supplies provided. Starting at $20, 6:30p-8:30p, Art Museum of Sonoma County, 505 B Street, SR, 707-579- 1500, museumsc.org/eventdetails. aspx?EventId=31077
Call to Artists
thru - May 1 ~ - Sonoma County Art Trails Applications Deadline May 1. www.SonomaCountyArtTrailsorg. Linda Galletta, 707-829-4797, lindag@ sebarts.org,
on April 27th for the 2017-2018 Sculpture Trail. This outdoor, year-round public art event is produced by the Cloverdale Historical Society and the Geyserville Community
Foundation.
The official opening of
the 2017-2018 Sculpture
Trail will be celebrated
with exhibiting sculptors
on Friday, May 19th
from 5:30 to 7:30 pm. The sculptors enjoy talking about their work, so bring your questions to the artists’ reception at the Cloverdale Performing Arts Center, 209 N. Cloverdale Blvd. in Downtown Cloverdale.
Dreamscapes - Dee Andreini at Upstairs Gallery in Healdsburg
May 5 - Aug 25 ~ Fauna: Paintings and Mosaics at Heron Hall, Mixed media show of paintings and mosaics by local artist, Stacey Schuett. Free, Laguna Environmental Center, Heron Hall, 900 Sanford Road, SR, 707-527-9277, lagunadesantarosa.org/learning_art- exhibits.html,
May 5 - Jun 10 ~ Aging With Attitude, Fearless Fashion at 60 plus - Photography exhibition of fearlessly fashionable Sonoma County women, all over 60. 312 South A St., Suite 7, SR, 707- 695-1011, christiemarksfineart.com
May 6 ~ Downtown SR First Friday ArtWalk (Open 5-7pm): The Art Trails Gallery at Corricks, and Annex Gallery. (Open 5-8pm): Chroma Gallery, Christie Marks Gallery, Studios at 312 S. A and Backstreet Studios. Free musical entertainment in the garden behind Chroma Gallery. 5p, SR
May 6 ~ Art in Action - Artisans Co-Op –Bodega - 11-5, 17175 Bodega Hwy. 707- 876-9830, artisansco-op.com
May 6 & 7 ~ Petaluma Arts Association 2017 Open Studios Tour - Self-guided, 11-5p For a map: petalumaarts.org/ event_entry/2017-petaluma-open- studios-tour/ Mary Bales:707-762-2978.
May 6 & 7 ~ Salmon Creek Village an Artful Day at the Beach Free, 10-5p 1 mile north of Bodega Bay on Hwy 1, 707-875-9609, salmoncreekartwalk.com/
May 8 - Jun 2 ~ Philip Wilkinson - Beauties of Spring at Riverfront Art Gallery Tubes of paints, boxes of pastels, and a camera that goes where he goes. 132 Petaluma Boulevard North, Petaluma, 707-775-4278, riverfrontartgallery.com/
May 13 ~ Petaluma Art Walk - Painting demos, jewelry specials, live entertainment, refreshments, great art. 4-7p, Downtown Petaluma
May 13 ~ ~ Healdsburg Art Walk - May- Dec, 5-8p, Downtown Healdsburg, 707- 433-6935, healdsburg.com
May 18 - Jun 11 ~ A Place to Call Home - Paul Mahder Gallery - Stories of the homeless May 22: The poetry of homeless poet D.K. Holt will be on display and will be read along with short documentaries made by students from Healdsburg Jr. High Free, 7p. May 18: Marcus Cano will show the documentary he made last year while a senior at Healdsburg High School. Free, 7p. Paul Mahder Gallery, 222 Healdsburg Ave, Healdsburg, 707- 433-6161, Colleen Carmichael
VISUAL ARTS cont’d on page 71
Guests will be greeted
on the patio with music by
The Sticky Notes playing their eclectic mix of acoustic music best described as “Blues, Americana and Beyond.” Awaiting In the lobby will be an array of light foods, dessert by the Flour Girl, Wilson wines and craft drinks by Young & Yonder Distillers. In the theatre a continuous video will provide an insight into the world of the exhibiting sculptors; watch the sculptors working and the scope of their artistic creations.
During the evening the sculptors will be introduced and winners recognized. Voting for the People’s Choice Award will continue until 7 pm when the award for the most popular sculpture in Cloverdale and Geyserville will be announced. Don’t miss this free community event. For more information, email jmannfor@gmail.com.
thru - May 30 ~ Roots Exhibit
Works by Sonoma County artists. Entries accepted on May 30, 1:30 -7:30p. Occidental Center for the Arts 3850 Doris Murphy Ct. occidentalcenterforthearts.org
Discover Art. Discover the Artists.
Art at the Source Preview Exhibition
May 18 - June 11, 2017 Opening Reception Thursday, May 18, 6-8pm
Sebastopol Center for the Arts
presents a preview exhibit May 18
- June 11, 2017 featuring the work
of the 119 artists participating in
the Art at the Source Open Studio
event on the first two weekends in
June. The exhibit will be in the Art Center’s Gallery located at 282 S. High Street in Sebastopol (viewing hours 10am-4pm Tues-Fri; and 1-4pm Sat & Sun). The Opening Reception is Thursday, May 18, 6-8 pm.
The Sebastopol Center for the Arts sponsors this annual self guided tour now in its 23rd year. Painters, sculptors, photographers, potters, jewelers, fiber and glass artists showcase the best of their works in the popular event. The artists’ studios are open Saturday and Sunday 10 am - 5pm, June 3
& 4 and June 10 & 11 for the self-guided tour. On the tour weekends, the Center’s Gallery will have extended hours 10am—5pm.
The open studios are located in Cotati, Sebastopol, Forestville, Occidental, Bodega Bay, Guerneville, Graton and SR west of Highway 101. Color catalogs with a detailed map are available free at the Center for the Arts, restaurants, coffeehouses, hotels, wineries, bookstores and on-line at
www.artatthesource.org. INFO at (707) 829-4797.
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May 5 ~ Art Walk Guerneville -The HeART of the Russian River. 5-8p, Russian River Art Gallery, 16357 Main Street, 707-869-9099
May 1 ~ Blue - Blue moods. All Blue. Overwhelmingly blue. Due May 1. Sebastopol Center for the Arts, 282 South High St., 707-829-4797, sebarts.org/index. php/calls-entry/, info@sebarts.org
May 8 ~ Painted Words - Traditional and modern calligraphy in any medium such as painting, drawing, textile art, and mixed media. Sebastopol Center for the Arts, 282 South High St., 707-829- 4797, sebarts.org/index.php/calls-entry/, info@sebarts.org
Volunteer Opportunities
Petaluma Arts Center - Two gallery greeters needed. 230 Lakeville St., Petaluma, 707-762-5600, Tayna Paredes, petalumaartscenter.org/volunteers/, tparedes@petalumaartscenter.org
Openings & Events
May 1 - May 28 ~ Dreamscapes - Paintings by Dee Andreini - Romance stories on canvas. Upstairs Art Gallery, 306 Center Street, Healdsburg,, 707-431-4214, upstairsartgallery.net
May 1 - May 31 ~ George Scott Zastrow
Photographs of Thailand. Wed.- Mon. 10a - 6p, Russian River Art Gallery, 16357 Main St., Guerneville, 707-869-9099, therussianriverartgallery.com