| Event Name | Organization | Dates | City | | Aspiring Artists Debut 2012Presented by Northern California Artists and Sacramento Fine Arts Center at Sacramento Fine Arts Center January 31-February 18, 2012 Aspiring Artist Debut 2012 is a free art exhibit showing work of new artists, from high school age to adult, who have never shown in a juried exhibition. This annual art show is sponsored by Northern California Arts, Inc. All media are accepted in this show, so expect to see a mix of drawing, mixed media, oil, acrylic, watercolor, pastel, photography, and sculpture.
The 2nd Saturday Reception will include an awards presentation.
Do want to enter or know an... | Northern California Artists | 01/31/12-
02/18/12 | Carmichael |
Made in America: Revival! A Celebration of the Spirit & the SoulPresented by Evolve the Gallery at Evolve the Gallery February 4-February 26, 2012 Who is in need of revival? This Black History Month exhibition features uplifting and vibrant fine art works created by local and national artists.
The show clearly speaks to a broad cultural and aesthetic community. It celebrates the power and strength within each of us when we rely on faith and are steadfast in hope. It is during these difficult economic times that Revival is most needed; to be refreshed and renewed and most of all to rejoice for the blessings we so easily... | Evolve the Gallery | 02/04/12-
02/26/12 | Sacramento |
The Bearded BabyPresented by Axis Gallery at Axis Gallery February 4-February 26, 2012 Axis Gallery is pleased to have Ichiro Irie curate this exhibition. Born in Tokyo and raised in Los Angeles, Ichiro Irie received his B.F.A. from University of California, Santa Barbara and his M.F.A. from Claremont Graduate University. In 2001, Irie went to Mexico City on a Fulbright fellowship, and has maintained an active relationship with the visual art community in Mexico. Irie has exhibited his work internationally in galleries and museums such as Kyubidou Gallery in Tokyo, Museo... | Axis Gallery | 02/04/12-
02/26/12 | Sacramento |
Beyond Reality at Sacramento Temporary Contemporary Gallery February 9-February 26, 2012 Beyond Reality features the work of Kim Scott, John Stuart Berger, Robert Bowen, Marty Gessler, Carrie Cottini. This rich, funny, highly technical and sarcastic exhibit features west coast pop surrealist artists. Lowbrow at its best! | | 02/09/12-
02/26/12 | Sacramento |
The Art of Light: Dee ConwayPresented by Center for Contemporary Art, Sacramento (CCAS) at Lumens Light + Living January 14-February 27, 2012 Lumens Light + Living and the Center for Contemporary Art, Sacramento’s Gallery Associates Stacey Hilton, Mariana Moscoso, and Diana Bowers are pleased to present an exhibition of work by Dee Conway. Curated by Diana Bowers, the exhibition consists of the artist’s explorations of sunlight in various forms of photographic media. The Sun Series, the most recent work in the show, is a series of small five-by-seven prints that examines sunlight, from gazing upward through... | Center for Contemporary Art, Sacramento (CCAS) | 01/14/12-
02/27/12 | Sacramento |
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02/28/12 | Sacramento |
Musicians of Midtown: Work by Brooke Walker-KnoblichPresented by Sacramento Art Complex & Gallery 2110 at Gallery 2110 February 9-February 29, 2012 Brooke Walker-Knoblich unveils a new body of work inspired by local, Sacramento musicians!
Come experience music in its visual form with gestural ink sketches created from live performances and large expressionistic oil paintings that spontaneously capture the movement, color, and energy of sound.
From venues like Old Ironsides, Torch Club, and Beatnik, the Musicians of Midtown series captures the diversity of all the artists whose passion for music gives Sacramento its... | Sacramento Art Complex & Gallery 2110 | 02/09/12-
02/29/12 | Sacramento |
Permabond: Gallery Show featuring Liz Donner and Sarah SchererPresented by Bows Collective at Bows & Arrows February 3-February 29, 2012 The February art exhibition at Bows and Arrows, Permabond, features the works of Sarah Scherer and Liz Donner. Sarah and Liz have been friends for over fifteen years. This isn’t their first collaboration and it won’t be their last. Both natives of Sacramento, they have been crafting art in public and private spaces since they met.
While living in San Francisco, Sarah received a B.F.A. in painting and drawing from California College of Arts. During this time,... | Bows Collective | 02/03/12-
02/29/12 | Sacramento |
Richard Murai: Signs of LifePresented by Viewpoint Photographic Art Center at Viewpoint Photographic Art Center February 8-March 3, 2012 Viewpoint Photographic Art Center proudly presents the work of Richard Murai, one of Northern California’s most accomplished and respected photographers. He has traveled all over the world in search of compelling and spiritually rich pictures.
The images from Bhutan, Laos, and Easter Island in this exhibition are a sampling of work produced over the last six years, and represent an ongoing project of documenting world spiritual sites. As Murai says, “They reflect an... | Viewpoint Photographic Art Center | 02/08/12-
03/03/12 | Sacramento |
Work by Gene Cooper at Alex Bult Gallery February 7-March 3, 2012 Work by artist Gene Cooper is on display at Alex Bult Gallery. | | 02/07/12-
03/03/12 | Sacramento |
| Couples | Skinner Howard Contemporary Art | 02/11/12-
03/03/12 | Sacramento |
Sac365 Featured Local Artist ExhibitPresented by Sacramento365.com at The Urban Hive February 7-March 4, 2012 Launched in March 2010, Sacramento365.com's "Featured Local Artist of the Month" program has aimed to highlight the vast amount and wide range of creative work happening in the Sacramento community. At the Sac365 Featured Local Artist Exhibit several of our previously featured artists come together to display their work and talents.
Participating artists include:
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03/04/12 | Sacramento |
| Work by Anita Lowe & Dick Stern | Artists' Collaborative Gallery | 02/06/12-
03/05/12 | Sacramento |
Bathroom Art: Corine St.Ofle: More Polaroids About Buildings & PeoplePresented by Bows Collective at Bows & Arrows February 11-March 8, 2012 As part of its “Bathroom Shows” series, Bows Gallery at Bows & Arrows is pleased to present More Polaroids about Buildings and People, a selection of original Polaroid photographs by Corine St.Ofle.
This exhibition is composed of instant images—taken in the legendary 3.5 by 4.2 inch, white-framed format—of the striking architectural features of buildings and streets in Madrid, Paris, San Francisco, to name a few places, and of many Sacramento... | Bows Collective | 02/11/12-
03/08/12 | Sacramento |
2nd Saturday at St. FrancisPresented by St. Francis High School at St. Francis High School March 10, 2012 The art on display in the Theatre and Arts Complex is selected from submitted work created by St. Francis High School students. Come join these future Sacramento artists in the foyer and see their most current sculptures, paintings, drawings, pastels, and photography.
This event takes place in the Theatre & Arts Complex at St. Francis High School. | St. Francis High School | 03/10/12 | Sacramento |
Animal House 7th Annual Juried Fine Art ExhibitionPresented by Sacramento Fine Arts Center and Sacramento SPCA at Sacramento Fine Arts Center February 21-March 10, 2012 It’s a zoo out there! You don't want to miss Animal House's 7th Annual Juried Fine Art Exhibition of animal themed works. Sacramento Fine Arts Center and Sacramento SPCA will host an Animal Rescue and Artists Award Reception on 2nd Sat. There will be painting demonstrations by artists, live music by Breez, food, and refreshments.
This event is co-sponsored by Sacramento Fine Arts Center, Carmichael Recreation and Park District, Sacramento SPCA, and Sacramento Audubon... | Sacramento Fine Arts Center | 02/21/12-
03/10/12 | Carmichael |
Desaturated: A Black and White Photography ExhibitPresented by Beatnik Studios at Beatnik Studios February 23-March 28, 2012 Working within the limited confines of black & white, these visual artists rely on the bare essentials of tonality and contrast to create their moody, timeless images. Join Beatnik for the Desaturated exhibit, showcasing the black & white images from eleven of Northern California’s premier photographers.
See works by Hope Harris, Dianne Poinski, Gary W. Vann, Judy Yemma, Terry Nathan, Mark Howell, Jeremy Sykes, Steve Appel, Michael Corlew, Ed Asmus, and... | Beatnik Studios | 02/23/12-
03/28/12 | Sacramento |
Stretch: New Work by Joni Tanis and Karen BearsonPresented by Axis Gallery at Axis Gallery March 3-April 1, 2012 Axis Gallery puts forth new work by artists Joni Tanis and Karen Bearson including mixed media, sculpture, and painting. Materials used range from matches, whiskers, egg cartons, rubber, pins, neoprene, string, polymer, beeswax, paint, and plaster. In the past these two artists have worked in more conventional ways. The materials used in this show stimulate ideas that feed their work. Stretch refers to the open-ended application of materials beyond the usual. | Axis Gallery | 03/03/12-
04/01/12 | Sacramento |
Hanging in the Balance: Ten Emerging Chinese ArtistsPresented by Center for Contemporary Art, Sacramento (CCAS) at Center for Contemporary Art, Sacramento February 28-April 1, 2012 From the Selby Gallery of the Ringling College of Art and Design in Sarasota, new Chinese art comes to Sacramento. Hanging in the Balance: Ten Emerging Chinese Artists presents the work of ten young artists, all born in the 1980s and growing up in the radically changed capitalist, globally-connected China: Cao Shumo, Libin Chen, Chen Wei, Jia Zhixing, Jin Jing, Meiya Lin, Ma Wen, Wei Na, Yang Jian, and Zhifei Yang. Most of them earned recent M.F.A.s in multimedia and fine art under... | Center for Contemporary Art, Sacramento (CCAS) | 02/28/12-
04/01/12 | Sacramento |
Work by Bryce Vinokurov at Alex Bult Gallery March 6-April 7, 2012 Work by artist Bryce Vinokurov is on display at Alex Bult Gallery. | | 03/06/12-
04/07/12 | Sacramento |
Work by Kristin Hartman at Petra Vineyard & Sutter Street Art Gallery January 25-April 29, 2012 Work by oil painter Kristin Hartman is on display through April. Her oil paintings express her fascination with the unique and beautiful design of nature. | | 01/25/12-
04/29/12 | Folsom |
Work by Kristin Hartman at Artistic Edge Gallery & Framing June 1-June 30, 2012 See work by oil painter Kristin Hartman, whose paintings express her fascination with the unique and beautiful design of nature. | | 06/01/12-
06/30/12 | Sacramento |
2nd Saturday: Midtown Art Walk at Midtown November 12, 2011-October 13, 2012 On the 2nd Saturday of each month, many local Sacramento galleries feature new shows of individual and collective artists. Many galleries play host to the artists so it's a wonderful way to meet them in person. Some galleries provide beverages, hors d'oeuvres, live music, and even dinner with the artist!
Since many galleries are grouped into two main areas in Sacramento: Midtown and along Del Paso Blvd. (The Uptown Arts District), many people like to take an Art Walk and wander from... | | 11/12/11-
10/13/12 | Sacramento |
Fascination: A New Wave '80s Dance ClubPresented by Old Ironsides at Old Ironsides January 14-December 8, 2012 Come out and experience Fascination, a new wave '80s dance club. | Old Ironsides | 01/14/12-
12/08/12 | Sacramento |
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