Santa Cruz Art League
The Santa Cruz Art League is an art gallery, theater, classroom, and gift shop. The gallery exhibits are free to the public. The Santa Cruz Art League encourages and supports a wide range of visual and performing artists, professional and recreational alike, in a welcoming environment which celebrates the arts and makes them accessible to the community.
IN THE GALLERY
Members’ Exhibiton - Local Essence Part II (A-K)
Jan. 16 - Feb. 7 - Come and see work from our very own talented members. Every year the show gets better and better!
Members’ Exhibiton - Local Essence Part II (L-Z)
Feb. 13-Mar. 7 - A wonderful exhibit honoring the talented art of our own members. Reception: Saturday, Feb. 20, 3-5,
including brief Annual Membership Meeting at 2:30.
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in the lobby
Diana M. Larson
Water media paintings, ranging from realistic, loose, inanimate and animate, inspired from the English Cotswold country side, will be on display Jan. 16-Feb. 7. Artist Reception: First Friday, February 5, 5:30-9:00.
Figure Painting Class
Feb. 13 - March 7. Come and enjoy Richard Bennett’s Figure Painting Classes figures in Oil Reception: Saturday, Feb. 20, 3-5.
IN THE THEATER
Sitar Wizard Ashwin Batish & Family,
SCAL Benefit Concert
featuring
Ashwin Batish, Sitar
Ashwin's son Keshav Batish, Tabla
Ashwin's daughter Mohini Batish, Tanpura
Saturday, April 3, 2010, 7-9 PM
Tickets: $20 in advance, $25 at the door
Buy tickets by calling (831) 426-5787 or
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Saturday Morning Live!
Drop-In Adult IMPROV CLASSES
Saturday Mornings from 10:00-12:00
Classes are at Broadway Playhouse,
526 Broadway, Santa Cruz, California.
What a great way to jump start your weekend! Two hours of Fun with Adults! Come wake up all your senses, your instant instincts, get Rowdy and Play! We do Mental Jazzercise for the imagination and aerobics for the sense of humor. Stretching your mind and boundaries with humor and revelry. Each class explores a different aspect of Improvisational acting. Participants start in group and partner warm-ups, and end by performing scenes and games for the class.
"It's Tuesday!"
Improv: Mixed Levels for Adults
Tuesday night drop-in class
FIRST CLASS FREE, Beginners welcome.
Tuesday evenings, 7—9 PM, Broadway Playhouse.
Classes are held at the Broadway Playhouse,
526 Broadway, Santa Cruz, California
Expand your Improv-ability! This class is designed for people with experience and those wanting to test the Improv waters.
IN THE CLASSROOM
Recurring Classes
- Watercolor
- Pastel Studio
- Painting Workshop
- Oil Painting Studio
- Oil Painting Landscape Demo
- Figure Painting in Oil
- Courageous Color - Oil - in the Studio
- Monday Night Drawing
Learn more or register »
Weekend Workshops
- Portraiture and More!
- Artist Friendly Perspective - The Key to a Successful Design
- Courageous Color - Taking Oils Outside
- Collage "Painting" with Watercolor and Oriental Papers and More!
- Out in the Air with Watercolor
- Pastel Painting Exploration
- Having Fun Painting the Figure
- More About Pastel
- PMC Jewelry Class
Learn more or register »
IN THE GIFT SHOP
Our Gift Shop has many exceptional paintings, ceramics, jewelry, glasswork, cards, and catalogs for sale. There are great gifts for holidays, birthdays, anniversaries, and special occasions—or for no occasion at all. While you are here be sure to visit our current exhibition at no charge. The gift shop is open during regular hours of operation.
- Jewelry by Claudia Amling MacFarland, Heather Richman, Lynn Marie Ponzini,
Jen Hall, Joyce Chadderdon, Sandra Cherk, Lynn Guenther, Carol Kent, Judy Mountain, Renata Radcliffe, and Wayne Robbins.
- Ceramics by Roberta Friedman, Barbara Vorlop,
Susana Arias, George Dymesich (donating all sales to the 55th Annual High School Show), Jeannette Jennings, Renee Sayer Wence.
- Silk scarves by Jody Bare and Jane Burnham.
- Tiles by Linda Lord and Patricia M. Towery.
- Small Sculptures by Christianna Hunnicutt.
- Book earrings and miniature books by Donna & Peter Thomas
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