Leslie DuPratt has combined her satiric inclination with her artistic abilities to create The Mad Housewife, an art show depicting women’s roles in a humorous, non-degenerative manner. With herself as the subject, DuPratt paints formally dressed women performing everyday household activities, keenly transformed through ironic adjustments in setting, behavior and…
One of Sacramento’s most beloved arts and entertainment businesses, Bows and Arrows, recently announced that they will be closing at the end of January. The vintage shop/art gallery/music venue/cafe (yes, it’s a lot of things rolled up under one roof, that’s what makes it so special!), located at 1815 19th…
More than just a coffee shop and café, Shine (located in the Mansion Flats neighborhood at 1400 E Street) has steadily been carving out its own niche in the local music and arts scenes for the last couple years, consistently hosting a variety of all-ages shows featuring both local and…
After the most recent cold snap, did you catch yourself checking out that coat you bought three years ago, wondering if this was finally the year you’d dust it off and rock it to the company holiday party? What if, instead, you made some room in your closet and gave…
Stuck on that perfect gift for your Secret Santa? Want to outdo your handmade cookie brigade from last year? Fear not, reader! Submerge has you covered with not one, not two, but nineteen unique, eclectic, (mostly) local gifts for any interest, any budget. Unique handcrafted jewelry? Check. Hottest in baby…
Stuck on that perfect gift for your Secret Santa? Want to outdo your handmade cookie brigade from last year? Fear not, reader! Submerge has you covered with not one, not two, but nineteen unique, eclectic, (mostly) local gifts for any interest, any budget. Unique handcrafted jewelry? Check. Hottest in baby…
Calling all Roller Ball and Whip It fans and adrenaline-seeking enthusiasts alike. Sac City Rollers are presenting their annual two-day roller derby event, Red Red Holiday 8! On Dec. 7 (10 a.m. to 7 p.m.) and Dec. 8 (10 a.m. to 5 p.m.) come and enjoy the women’s two-day round…
Just last week it was announced that America’s largest and most prestigious cycling event, the Amgen Tour of California, is returning to Sacramento in 2014. The race is a Tour de France-style cycling road race that will see some of the top athletes in the world travel more than 700…
November 8 to January 20 is the perfect time to explore the awesomeness extending beyond our dominant 916 region, because Folsom’s Historic District Ice Rink is open for business. Rental fees are $2, adult tickets are $10 and children’s are $8… and tickets include a free parking and light rail…
Crocker Art Museum’s creative monthly event Art Mix is going all Comic-Con on Thursday, Nov. 14, 2013, where from 5 to 9 p.m. guest artists like John Cottrell (from Dark Horse) and Timothy Green (from Marvel, DC and Dark Horse) will be on-hand along with Eben E.B. Burgoon from Eben07…
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