Apr 24, 2024 | Blog, News
by Bree Karpavage Tenacious – resilient – creative – a few words describing the beginnings of First Friday Santa Cruz 20 years ago. We recently had the opportunity to connect with Kirby Scudder, one of the original founders of First Friday and all...
Mar 26, 2024 | Blog, News
by Bree Karpavage At the end of Pacific Ave and the cusp of the roundabout to the ocean sits Big Basin Vineyards Wine Bar, a beautifully crafted room of redwood and steel smelling of fermented grapes, good conversation and fine art. A fairly new addition to the...
Feb 19, 2024 | Blog, News
by Bree Karpavage Coming back to the center, the source, the radius – this idea, the theme and inspiration around the upcoming anniversary exhibit at Radius Gallery, DECADE. Celebrating 60+ art exhibits & experiences, representing hundreds of artists, in the...
Jan 23, 2024 | Blog, News
by Content Magazine | content-magazine.com Trevor Jones is a family man, building designer, and co-owner of Minnow Arts Gallery in Santa Cruz, California. Trevor was born and raised in Cupertino before studying economics and international studies during his undergrad...
Nov 23, 2023 | Blog, News
Holiday shopping season is here and its the perfect time to shop small and support our local small businesses and artists. In addition to your shopping adventure on the First Friday Santa Cruz Art Tour on December 1, we put together five of our favorite shows and...
Oct 26, 2023 | Blog, News
by Bree Karpavage What has 12 wheels, a pingpong table, shelves of handmade pottery and a wall painted by Jasper Marino? Santa Cruz Clay! This 3000+ square foot warehouse space designed as a working studio co-op, classroom and gallery showroom is the latest project of...
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