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Robert Blitzer, Russell Brutsche, Bill Clark, Myra Eastman, Sheila Halligan-Waltz, Coeleen Kiebert, Lucien Kubo, Don Monkerud, Mandy Spitzer, Neno Villamor, T. Mike Walker and Eike Waltz will be in the show about social, political and environmental“ Art Bites Back”, March 7-18, Reception Sat., March 10, 3-5. Santa Cruz Art League, 526 Broadway, Santa Cruz.
Barbara Bartels, Carol Bowie, Lois Cole, Barbara Downs, David Fleming, Susan Hancey, Stephanie Heit, Carol Jeneid, Sefla Joseph, Andrew Purchin, and Cher Robers will be in “A Figurative Affair” Painting & Sculpture, Feb.3-25, 2012, Blitzer Gallery, 410 Natural Bridges Dr., Santa Cruz, Ca Reception Feb. 3, 5-9pm (Live Music).
Sheila Malone will be showing abstract paintings at Motiv, Pacific Ave., Santa Cruz through February.
Paul Henri’s Photography Exhibit “Rajasthan, India” at India Joze in February, 2012. Reception Feb. 3, 5-8pm.
Lucy Martin’s paintings are at the Botanical Library at Strybing Arboretum (Golden Gate Park), San Francisco through April.
Pegatha Hughes “FOR MY SISTER”: Acrylic & Watercolor Landscape and Still Life, by Pegatha Hughes and Five Interiors with Figure by her sister, Diana Hughes (1945-1971) Louden Nelson Community Center, 101 Center St. Santa Cruz, Feb 2-28. First Friday Reception, Feb 3, 7-8:30, Room 7
David Fleming, Laurie Longenecker, Maren Sinclair Hurn, and Sandra Cherk will be at the Santa Cruz County Government Center, 701 Ocean St., S.C. Reception: Friday, Feb. 3, 5-8 p.m. Show runs Monday–Friday, 8-5., through March 29.
Carolina McCall paintings will be displayed at the Cultural Council's new offices (1101, Pacific Ave., Suite 320) from Feb. 1 - April 30. Reception: (First Friday) Feb. 3. 5-8 PM
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E-mail addresses for Staff:
Info for newsletters, calendars & general info: cindy@scal.org (for monthly calendar info send by the 2nd week of the prior month.) Membership & Lobby: doreen@scal.org. General info: keelin@scal.org
Exhibition Committee
Many hands make our rotating exhibits possible. Come learn the ropes of installing an exhibit. Call Carol at: 426-5787 or carolj@scal.org (Carol’s new address).
Director’s Meeting
Next meeting March 15, 5:15pm. Learn the latest - it’s your League; get involved and have fun! All Welcome! Refreshments.
Call for Artists
The Capitola Begonia Festival Committee is looking for a local artist, to serve as the offical poster for the 60th Capitola Begonia Festival. The Festival will be on Labor Day weekend, Friday, Aug. 31-Mon, Sept. 3. Theme: “My Favorite Year” All mediums, measure 18x24. Deliver: Feb 29 to Mar. 4. info: Kim Hogan: 566-3655.
2012 Left Coast Annual (formerly Arts on Fire), Sanchez Art Center, April 13–May 20. Juror: Michael Schwager, Professor of Art History and Museum Studies, and Director of the University Art Gallery, Sonoma State University. Four awards of $250 each, plus two exhibition awards. Open to all California artists. No theme; unlimited number of entries. Prospectus: www.sanchezartcenter.org/Opportunities.htm Contact: Melinda Lightfoot, 650-355-1894, melinda@sanchezartcenter.org
Coastal Arts League’s 2012 Kellicutt International Juried Photo Show. Awards: $2,000 first prize, $3,600 in total prizes, Jurors: Scott Atkinson, Michael Collopy & Kate Jordahl Eligibility: Open to all photographers Fees: $20 for first entry + $5 per additional entry, E-mail: Kirsten Klagenberg - Website: coastalartsleague.com/photoshow
Call for Artists though out California:
“82 Annual Statewide Landscape Exhibit” June 1 - July 1, 2012. Prospectus deadline: March 16, 2012, S.C. Art League
Santa Cruz Watercolor Society Annual Show and Invitational
“The Best of the Central Coast”. March 25 - April 15, Reception: April 1, 2-4pm. Participants may enter 1-3 watercolors -Hanging Fee of $25 and $15 each subsequent paintings. Work received 2-5pm, Tuesday, March 20th. Work must be ready to hang, white or off white mats.
Poetry Festival
Cocoanut Grove, S.C.,Feb. 12, Doors open: 3:00, Show: 3:30, Grand Ballroom. Call to order tickets: 1-88-71-Tickets or online: SparringWithBeatnikGhosts.com.
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