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First Friday is a monthly art tour in Santa Cruz, CA.
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Our first blog post of 2022 is up! This month we a Our first blog post of 2022 is up! This month we are excited to feature @brighton.aerial and his gorgeous sand sculptures. 💛  Brighton’s “Sandflower” sculpted at Panther Beach in January is captured from 150 feet above with his drone. Often collaborating with his dad, Brighton has created several large scale sand mandalas over the years that has led him and his dad to international sands, currently commissioned in Saudi Arabia sculpting their largest piece to date in the desert. ☀️  Read the full story on our website, firstfridaysantacruz.com - Link in bio! ⬆️  Photos by @brighton.aerial  #brightonaerial #sandsculpture #mandala #sandflower #firstfriday #firstfridaysantacruz #art #santacruzart #santacruzartist #santacruz #santacruzcalifornia #california #friday #supportlocalartists #supportthearts #fridayevent #fridaynight #artwalk #arttour #firstfridayarttour #artevents #santacruzartevent
Tonight! COME THRU!! Support local artists! 💫❤️  Make art a part of your Friday night…support our local restaurants, pop by a few First Friday events and enjoy this gorgeous February evening!  Have you seen our beautiful spread in @goodtimessc 😍?? It’s a great go-to for the happenings tonight! You can also find event details on our website firstfridaysantacruz.com ➡️ Link in bio.  See you out on the tour! 🖤❤️  #february #februaryevents #februaryfirstfriday #firstfriday #firstfridaysantacruz #art #santacruzart #santacruzartist #santacruz #santacruzcalifornia #california #friday #supportlocalartists #supportthearts #fridayevent #fridaynight #artwalk #arttour #firstfridayarttour #artevents #santacruzartevent
Events at the Tannery Arts Center on First Friday! Events at the Tannery Arts Center on First Friday! 💛  The group show in Studio 112 features work by @mindful_love_life @abimustapha & @heejinlee1 honoring the theme of health and wellness for Black History month. Stop by and see this one night only exhibit! 🖤  @gallery125tannery there’s another group show, live demos @tac_clay_studio + artist @markyanowskyart featured @apricitygallery 💗💚💙  The weather is gonna be nice! Get out and support the arts! ❤️  @tanneryartscenter 
@artscouncilsc  #firstfriday #firstfridaysantacruz #art #santacruzart #santacruzartist #santacruz #santacruzcalifornia #california #friday #supportlocalartists #supportthearts #fridayevent #fridaynight #artwalk #arttour #firstfridayarttour #artevents #santacruzartevent
Have you made your First Friday plan? Grab your sw Have you made your First Friday plan? Grab your sweetie, your bestie, or your mom! and get out for a lovely night on the art tour! 🥰 There’s plenty to see with group shows around the county…  DOWNTOWN 
@rrevv 
@curatedbythesea  TANNERY ARTS CENTER 
@gallery125tannery 
@tac_clay_studio 
@apricitygallery 
@cosmochicsc 
Studio 112  EASTSIDE 
@treehousedispensarysc  BEN LOMOND 
@scmartcenter  Visit firstfridaysantacruz.com for all the details or our fab @goodtimessc listing! ❤️  #firstfriday #firstfridaysantacruz #art #santacruzart #santacruzartist #santacruz #santacruzcalifornia #california #friday #supportlocalartists #supportthearts #fridayevent #fridaynight #artwalk #arttour #firstfridayarttour #artevents #santacruzartevent
First Friday is coming right up! 🤩 This month’s events include group shows @rrevv gallery & @curatedbythesea downtown, a handful of open studios @tanneryartscenter + a resident group show in Studio 112 + live demos @tac_clay_studio, a group show @treehousedispensarysc & the brand new Art for Heart exhibit @scmartcenter in Ben Lomond. It’s a group show kinda vibe this month! 🥰  Check out the detailed listings on our website, firstfridaysantacruz.com ((LINK IN BIO)) ⬆️  Ready…ENGAGE! ❤️  #february #februaryfirstfriday #februaryevents #thingstodoinsantacruz #firstfriday #firstfridaysantacruz #art #santacruzart #santacruzartist #santacruz #santacruzcalifornia #california #friday #supportlocalartists #supportthearts #fridayevent #fridaynight #artwalk #arttour #firstfridayarttour #artevents #santacruzartevent
First Friday is coming up NEXT week! The night is First Friday is coming up NEXT week! The night is full of live demos, music, group shows and of course SO much art! 5-9pm on FEB 4 ❤️  #firstfriday #firstfridaysantacruz #art #santacruzart #santacruzartist #santacruz #santacruzcalifornia #california #friday #supportlocalartists #supportthearts #fridayevent #fridaynight #artwalk #arttour #firstfridayarttour #artevents #santacruzartevent
Tonight’s the night! ✨ First Friday events are Tonight’s the night! ✨ First Friday events are popping up around the county with LOTS of group shows displaying lots of eye candy! 👁  Get out and support the arts at these beautiful galleries and businesses! 💫  @homelessgardenproject 
@goodvibestoys 
@rrevv 
@tanneryartscenter 
@apricitygallery 
@tac_clay_studio 
@briansarinova 
@gallery125tannery 
@treehousedispensarysc 
@ideafablabs  Plus @curatedbythesea & @kinshiphairco have daytime hours.  Check out our website for all of the details! LINK IN BIO ⬅️  Ready…ENGAGE! ❤️  #januaryfirstfriday #january #januaryevents #2022 #firstfriday #firstfridaysantacruz #art #santacruzart #santacruzartist #santacruz #santacruzcalifornia #california #friday #supportlocalartists #you supportthearts #fridayevent #fridaynight #artwalk #arttour #firstfridayarttour #artevents #santacruzartevent
First Friday @tanneryartscenter ‼️ Always lots First Friday @tanneryartscenter ‼️ Always lots to see! This month the Tannery Arts Center kicks off the new year of events with First Friday featuring:  👉🏼 A resident group show in Studio 112 in the Courtyard featuring @sacredmudhenna @gazellewalker @lonepineleather @fannefernow  👉🏼 @unionfoodietruck 🥪  👉🏼 @apricitygallery with @paintingbybianco & @julian.k_art + live music by @rarefactionmusic 🎶  👉🏼 @gallery125tannery with @lynnetodaro @bethshields7903 & More.  👉🏼 Studio 121 @briansarinova & guest artist @artistchloemichelle  👉🏼 @tac_clay_studio - Studio 122 hosting Beth Eggers, Scott Smith, Diane Margiotta & More.  Ready…ENGAGE! ❤️  #firstfriday #firstfridaysantacruz #art #santacruzart #santacruzartist #santacruz #santacruzcalifornia #california #friday #supportlocalartists #supportthearts #fridayevent #fridaynight #artwalk #arttour #firstfridayarttour #artevents #santacruzartevent
There’s a fab exhibit happening at Idea Fab Labs There’s a fab exhibit happening at Idea Fab Labs on First Friday! 😉@ideafablabs Swing by this Westside location for a group show featuring lighted installations. 💡🌟  On the Eastside there’s another group show @treehousedispensarysc featuring the work of @abram_ramal @_thehealingwoodcompany @wild.as.elle & @bree.karpavage plus a pop-up of local makers, live music and cannabis specials! 💚  Check out our website for all the deets and get out to support the arts on this first First Friday of 2022! ❤️  #firstfirstfriday #2022 #january #januaryfirstfriday #firstfriday #firstfridaysantacruz #art #santacruzart #santacruzartist #santacruz #santacruzcalifornia #california #friday #supportlocalartists #supportthearts #fridayevent #fridaynight #artwalk #arttour #firstfridayarttour #artevents #santacruzartevent
We’re excited to check out the Downtown First Fr We’re excited to check out the Downtown First Friday scene! 💃🏻Participating this month is one of our newest galleries @rrevv along with @kinshiphairco @goodvibestoys @homelessgardenproject and @curatedbythesea ❤️🖤❤️ (Please note that both Curated and Kinship will have daytime hours only.)  Take a peek at our website for the full listing of participating venues around the county!  See you out supporting ART! 💙  #firstfriday #firstfridaysantacruz #art #santacruzart #santacruzartist #santacruz #santacruzcalifornia #california #friday #supportlocalartists #supportthearts #fridayevent #fridaynight #artwalk #arttour #firstfridayarttour #artevents #santacruzartevent
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First Friday Santa Cruz

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First Friday Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz County is lighting up for First Friday with exhibits Downtown, Soquel, Capitola, Midtown, Westside, Ben Lomond and the Tannery Arts Center!Lots of new venues...welcome! Get out this Friday and show our local businesses, museums, galleries, art spaces and artists some love! ❤️Downtown:Curated by the SeaRrevvFybrStripeLove Me Two TimesArtisans & agencyMIDTOWN:Santa Cruz Art LeagueSanta Cruz Natural History MuseumWESTSIDE:R. Blitzer GallerySesnon Art Gallery at UCSCThe Loft Salon and Spa in Santa CruzEASTSIDE:Treehouse DispensaryFriday Realty3Bros Santa CruzTANNERY ARTS CENTER:Radius GalleryGallery 125 at The TanneryBrian Sarinova Apricity GalleryPrintmakers at the TanneryEV & NO Salt CaliforniaShalom Clothing Company + LiljaxCosmo Chic SCIndexicalBEN LOMOND:Santa Cruz Mountain Art CenterFind all the details on our website firstfridaysantacruz.com and grab a Good Times Santa Cruz paper!Ready...ENGAGE! ❤️#FirstFridayArtTour #firstfridaysantacruz #FirstFriday #SantaCruz #santacruzart #TGIF ... See MoreSee Less

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First Friday Santa Cruz
26 EVENTS!! 🎉 Friday is super stacked with First Friday Art Tour events and we are STOKED! Where will you stop first?? 🤔Check out the full listing of participating venues on our website firstfridaysantacruz.com and get a head start on planning your Friday night! 🚗💨 (link in bio)#firstfridaysantacruz #FirstFriday #FirstFridayArtTour #TGIF #fridaynight #SantaCruz ... See MoreSee Less

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THANKS for the love Visit Santa Cruz County] ❣️ Click the link in our bio to read “Your Guide to First Friday”, an updated blog post all about the current happenings on the best Friday night of the month! 🎉AND! Save the date! First Friday is May 6 from 5-9pm at venues all around the county! 🚗💨 Keep an eye on our website - firstfridaysantacruz.com for the complete listings.➡️ Headline Visit Santa Cruz County] ➡️ Photo @mbaba3 & courtesy @tanneryartscenter featuring @apricitygallery #firstfridaysantacruz #firstfriday #firstfridayarttour #santacruzart ... See MoreSee Less

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