Art

A lot of us may feel in our heart of hearts that we have the soul of a rock star. Unfortunately, only a select few have the vocal or guitar skills to reach these lofty aspirations. But you know, shredding isn’t the only way to melt face. B Street Theatre’s…

Organizers of the über-popular River City Marketplace events recently announced a new intimate, hands-on series, Soiree, a collection of workshops that will be hosted by local artists and makers. The first installment is set for Saturday, May 12, and features brands owned and operated by local mamas, making this the…

The United States is considered a melting pot of cultures and races, and it is the diversity of our immigrants that makes the country so vibrant and alive. The California Museum (1020 O St.) is celebrating the strength and uniqueness of these immigrants with a new photography exhibit called The…

Pop Art legend Andy Warhol is known for his technique of painting over images, over and over again and in bright colors. One of the most famous subjects of his paintings was Marilyn Monroe, and his art featuring the actress is some of his most idolized work. His technique has…

Michael Stevens had not yet arrived at JayJay Gallery when I walked in. This gave me a few minutes to take in one of his pieces, which took up the wall to the right of the entry. A wooden marionette with a puppet’s painted head stood on a wooden pedestal,…

I started hearing about Jeff Landi a decade or so ago, and it was always in the context of how surprising it was that someone so kind and humble was also so technically gifted. I don’t need to tell you that there are scores of hateful photographers who sneer pretentiously…

The John Natsoulas Gallery (521 First St., Davis) will play host to the upcoming 10th annual Art of Painting in the 21st Century, a conference featuring two days of guest speakers, workshops, hands-on demonstrations, award ceremonies, an art exhibition featuring work from top collegiate artists and much more. For this…

JAY JAY Art Gallery in East Sacramento (5524 Elvas Ave) is launching a new group exhibit on March 8, and it’s like nothing you’ve ever experienced. “The work in the show is both two dimensional and 3-D, all of which are of gigantic scale. Some of the pieces span up…

Morocco is intriguing for a number of reasons. Geographically, it falls between Europe and Africa, which means that the cultural influences and climate are unlike anywhere else in the world. Until recently, Morocco has been considered a dangerous place for tourists to travel to. But times are changing. Morocco is…

Show your support for the arts in schools, and help provide a therapeutic outlet for those with developmental disabilities! For the past decade, artist Raphael Delgado and his sister Veronica have been giving back to the community with Crayons to Canvas Art Supply Drive. Through the end of the month,…