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First Friday Santa Cruz
In this exhibit we are pleased to showcase the work of our student artists. 44 students present their work including ceramics, life drawing, pastel painting, oil & acrylic painting and mixed media. Join us for an informal reception on First Friday, from 5-7 pm.
An exhibit of ceramic plant life created by Cabrillo College students, faculty, and staff. Accompanied by the paintings of artist, Amy West. Get ready to be awed by the amazing ceramic art pieces created by the talented students of Cabrillo College. These students have been mentored by inspirational instructor, Gail Ritchie Bobeda. Each spring, intermediate […]
We had a great Summer, and now the beautiful season of Fall is fast approaching! And that makes it the perfect time to fall in love….with Art of Santa Cruz in the Capitola Mall! Fall always means lots of activities and visiting our Gallery on First Friday is a wonderful way to see the art […]
This First Friday of October, from 6-8 PM ,we will be hosting an artist reception with live jazz music by 'Stolen Moments'. In the front of the gallery, we are hosting, "TEN" - a collaborative art exhibition produced In partnership with Radius Gallery at the Tannery Arts Center. This is an an eight week, invitational […]
One exhibition, two venues, showcasing ten of the most notable artists in Santa Cruz. Radius Gallery and MK Contemporary Art collaborate to bring together a diverse group of artists who have made their mark on the global art landscape. Each artist featured in this exhibition brings their distinctive vision, style, and creativity, offering an unparalleled […]
FIRST FRIDAY at TREEHOUSE We offer specials on our featured cannabis brands, discounts on artists who have work on display, and a penny wheel for you to spin when you spend over $50! Specials run all day! Event is from 5 - 8p! Join us for our special Spooky October First Friday! We invite everyone […]
October’s First Friday celebrates the opening of the new exhibit Underground: Unearthing Unseen Worlds. Dig into the mysterious creatures, caverns, and curiosities of the underground that sometimes inspire fear, but are essential to life as we know it. The event will feature natural pigment making from soil, geology and paleontology experts with specimen displays, worm […]
'Mudworks and Other Appendages' is a curated selection of new works by three world-renowned artists. Hideo Mabuchi, is a ceramic and textile artist and professor at Stanford University. Simone Shubuck, is a New York-based artist whose whimsical drawings and sculptures will evoke your playful side. And Santa Cruz local Thomas Campbell, a self-taught multi-disciplinary artist […]
Come to the Tannery for an evening of pottery and live music! The Lo-Timers will be preforming a live set, Santa Cruz honky tonk. There will also be pottery on display by resident artists Anna Cummins, Aria McCamant, and Abigael Elizabeth.
Santa Cruz Korean Art Gallery will be exhibit Authentic Korean Mask Show, "The mask calling me". The Artist EunKyung Will show and tell about Korean traditional mask and her mask Art. Her each masks include life story in them. Korean traditional mask were intended primarily for use in religious activities, but that has changed over […]
On October 6th, the Seymour Center will embark on a new journey, and we are excited to partner with Event Santa Cruz to celebrate this momentous occasion. We invite you to join us for a Block Party on the Bluff, where you can learn more about the groundbreaking research on natural events in Santa Cruz […]
We are so excited to present the art of Margitta Dietrick Welsh! We have been looking forward to this show for a long time. Art is in the air! Come by and have a lovely glass of handcrafted wines grown in the Santa Cruz Mountains and enjoy meeting the artist! This show is up for […]
Join Chicago-based artist Maria Gaspar to celebrate the opening of her first solo exhibition on the West Coast, Compositions, at the Institute of the Arts and Sciences. Maria Gaspar: Compositions features newly commissioned and existing works from the award-winning artist that ask the crucial question: how do we build a future from the ruins of […]
ARTISANS & agency is pleased to have Diana Hartman display her whimsical portraits of flora and fauna for the month of October. Much of her work has a surreal and dreamlike quality to it, as she merges her fondness of nature and pop culture. Diana enjoys bringing new life to found objects and most of […]
Gallery 125 is open for First Friday from 6 to 8PM. We are presenting 6 diverse and exciting artists! Lynne Todaro, Wendy Meg Siegel, Linda Filhardt, Joan Hellenthal, Melissa West, and Beth Shields. Something for everyone: paintings, prints, pastels, sculpture, jewelry, drawings, assemblage and more, in all sizes and price ranges. Come see us! Masks […]
Enter the captivating world of hand shadow theater and learn how ordinary hands can transform into enchanting characters and stories. Actors' Theatre guest artist Adelina Skalandyte unveils the secrets of this unique art form that has entranced audiences for generations. Adelina will present a brief hand shadow show, followed by a workshop where you can […]
The month of October features the work of Lu Lee, Margaret Niven, Jane Gregorius, and Frank Trueba. All four artists are participating in Open Studios at PATT. The studio will be open for First Friday, October 6 from 6-9 PM. The studio will again be open for Open Studios, Saturday and Sunday October 14 & […]
10-06-23 7PM – SATORI OPEN MIC – Audience Tickets – Free – POET Registration Free (select time slot) For audience Tickets Pay what you want go to: satoriarts.org For poet registration - select time slot go to satoriarts.org Join us for a captivating evening of creativity and expression at SATORI exhibit and OPEN MIC! WALK-INS […]
Join us on November 3 for a night of crafts at the Institute of the Arts and Sciences (100 Panetta Ave). Enjoy an after-hours viewing of Maria Gaspar: Compositions and Sadie Barnette: Family Business. In addition to student-led exhibition walkthroughs, we invite visitors to a night full of creative activities paired with tasty mocktails. We […]
This event is an immersive experience with Meditative Minimalist Landscape Paintings. You will have a chance to sit in front of your chosen meditative painting and use the painting as an anchor of focus to start or to have eyes open throughout your meditative experience. A series of paintings will be placed throughout the main […]