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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.



New upgrades to the Art League!

We've been busy freshening up our facilities and are proud of the improvments we've made. These include:

  1. Steam-clean, Prep. & Paint our building (one side hadn't been painted in 62 years!)
  2. Repair, re-slurry, and re-stripe our parking lot
  3. Complete lighting for our Broadway sign and for our classroom
  4. Repaired and repaved 80 feet of sidewalk on Broadway.
Stop by and check out the new work!



IN THE GALLERY

Members’ Exhibiton - Local Essence Part I(A-K)

Jan. 16 - Feb. 5

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. 11 - March 4

View the unique art from the other half of our gifted membership! Always fun to see!

Reception: February 18, 3-5pm

82nd Annual Statewide Landscape Exhibit (Juried)

June 1 - July 1, 2012   |   $2,000 in awards

Reception: Sat., June 9, 3-5pm

Download a copy of the Prospectus (pdf, 82kb)

For info: 426-5787/www.scal.org

Bay Lands Glow by Inna Cherneykina The Bluffs of Davenport by Barbara Lawrence Spring Oaks by Carol Peek On the Continental Divide by Patrick Woodman

IN THE LOBBY

Lorraine Catania

Jan. 16 - Feb. 5, See the beautiful florals, and still life in oil with glowing fruit, and beautiful china and glassware. Step back in time, into traditional old world still life representation.

Sally Wittman

Feb. 11- March 4 Explorations: a collection of colorful acrylic and watercolor paintings which have resulted from a restless muse who travels between media and subject matter. Dogs and birds will be honored, as well as nature and wilderness. The artist pursues scenes of beauty and engaging spirit wherever they may occur, indoors or out.

Reception: February 18, 3-5

Classes

Next Ongoing classes starting the week of March 5.

Weekend Workshops: are available! Info: 426-5787 or www.scal.org

Ongoing Life Drawing and Painting

Monday Night Drawing: 7-10pm in the SCAL classroom Live model. 1st & 3rd Monday
Drawing & Painting: 1:30-4:30pm Live model, longer poses

Drop-ins are welcome. FEE: $16 Non-members, $14 members, $10 students. Facilitated by Open Studio Artist Richard Bennett, No instruction.