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Upcoming Events

	Translations Presented by Verge Center for the Arts at Verge Center for the Arts May 11-June 8, 2013 Come see the results of the collaboration between Verge Center for Arts and the University of Sydney's Verge Gallery. Seven artists from Sacramento received instructions on creating a work from an Australian counterpart and vice versa; what the artists created through their interpretation of those instructions will be on display. Near... Translations Presented by Verge Center for the Arts at Verge Center for the Arts May 11-June 8, 2013 Event Rating (0 votes)
	Art Mix: Verge Takeover Presented by Crocker Art Museum and Verge Center for the Arts at Crocker Art Museum July 11, 2013 Art Mix teams up with Verge Center for the Arts to present a celebration of contemporary art in Sacramento. Enjoy live music, art installations, performance art, and films created by Verge artists-in-residence and alumni. Verge Executive Director Liv Moe will be curating a one-night-only pop-up installation in a custom yurt. Join in the... Art Mix: Verge Takeover Presented by Crocker Art Museum and Verge Center for the Arts at Crocker Art Museum July 11, 2013 Event Rating (0 votes)

Past Events

	Beginning Etching Presented by Verge Center for the Arts at Verge Center for the Arts May 18, 2013 This is an introductory workshop to the basic technique of etching. Students will learn to prepare a copper plate, coat it with hardground, create an image, and etch in a ferric chloride solution. Printing demonstrations include paper tearing, registration, ink modification, and plate wiping. This workshop is open to students who are just... Beginning Etching Presented by Verge Center for the Arts at Verge Center for the Arts May 18, 2013 Event Rating (0 votes)
	Intermediate Etching Presented by Verge Center for the Arts at Verge Center for the Arts May 18, 2013 In this class, students will work on a etched plate they bring to class. Techniques covered will be: soft ground, aquatint, and chine colle. This class is open to those with previous etching experience. Instructor: Emily Wilson Intermediate Etching Presented by Verge Center for the Arts at Verge Center for the Arts May 18, 2013 Event Rating (0 votes)
	4th Annual Serge Gainsbourg Birthday Party Presented by Sacramento French Film Festival and Verge Center for the Arts at Verge Center for the Arts April 13, 2013 Join for the 4th annual celebration of French icon Serge Gainsbourg. Singer-songwriter, director, actor, photographer, provocateur, iconoclast, and much more, Gainsbourg was a major figure in the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s pop-culture, all through a fog of Gitanes and alcohol. He is still today considered one of the world's most influential... 4th Annual Serge Gainsbourg Birthday Party Presented by Sacramento French Film Festival and Verge Center for the Arts at Verge Center for the Arts April 13, 2013 Event Rating (0 votes)
	Giving Back, Deliciously Presented by Verge Center for the Arts at Lucca Restaurant and Bar April 4, 2013 As part of a month-long series of events, Lucca Restaurant will be hosting a special dinner benefiting Verge Center for the Arts. Enjoy beer, wine and five-course artists' dinner with a menu featuring dishes inspired by and named after local artists. There will be a live auction featuring one-of-a-kind art experiences including a portrait... Giving Back, Deliciously Presented by Verge Center for the Arts at Lucca Restaurant and Bar April 4, 2013 Event Rating (1 vote)
	6th Annual Winter Short Film Screening Presented by Sacramento French Film Festival and Verge Center for the Arts at Verge Center for the Arts February 23, 2013 The Sacramento French Film Festival presents its 6th Annual Winter Short Film Screening, a fun event featuring an eclectic collection of premieres of the newest French short films and a selection of favorites from previous Festival editions (all films are presented in French with English subtitles), a recap of the 2013... 6th Annual Winter Short Film Screening Presented by Sacramento French Film Festival and Verge Center for the Arts at Verge Center for the Arts February 23, 2013 Event Rating (1 vote)

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Media Reviews

• Event Name: TV Dinner
  Article: Evening Recap: Verge's TV Dinner
  Sacramento365.com's Blog - Nov 09, 2012
  By Alison Kranz

  We squeezed in to a full house last night for Verge Center for the Arts’ deliciously divine TV Dinner event. Seated among fashionable folks dressed in their finest mid-century garb, we ate our way through three courses of TV-show-inspired concoctions… Expand

  We squeezed in to a full house last night for Verge Center for the Arts’ deliciously divine TV Dinner event. Seated among fashionable folks dressed in their finest mid-century garb, we ate our way through three courses of TV-show-inspired concoctions (beef tartare for the Rawhide appetizer course; kale & beet salad for Green Acres; and pork, banana-leaf-wrapped rice, and banana mustard for the Hawaii Five-O finisher). Collapse

• Event Name: TV Dinner
  Article: Journey back to an era where square meals were king
  Sacramento Press - Nov 06, 2012
  By Alison Kranz

  Remember when TV dinners were the norm and Swanson’s became a household name? Time travel back to the mid-century with Verge Center for the Arts' TV Dinner event this Thursday, November 8, 6 p.m. - 10 p.m., where these pre-packaged meals are revitali… Expand

  Remember when TV dinners were the norm and Swanson’s became a household name? Time travel back to the mid-century with Verge Center for the Arts' TV Dinner event this Thursday, November 8, 6 p.m. - 10 p.m., where these pre-packaged meals are revitalized and transformed.
  
  The event—a brainchild of Mike Thiemann, executive chef at Ella Dining Room and Bar; Liv Moe, Executive Director of Verge; Becky Grunewald, Food Editor for Sacramento News & Review; and Ryan Donahue, editor of Edible Sacramento—will feature a three-course, sit-down meal plus dessert and art galore. Guests are encouraged to come dressed in period attire. Collapse

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Member Reviews

• Event Name: Special Opening Night Screening: Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry
  "Ai Wei wei"
  Comment posted by: gkcrew from sacramento, Aug 13, 2012
  

  The tickets are $15.oo for fridays show.

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  The tickets are $15.oo for fridays show.

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• Event Name: Women on Nature: 2nd Saturday Reception
  "Images"
  Comment posted by: One Harvest from Sacramento, Oct 10, 2009
  

  Couldn't someone at least add a few pictures that gives us the sense of the visual impact of this project. The description sounds nice, but based on this image, I would not choose to see this exhibit.

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  Couldn't someone at least add a few pictures that gives us the sense of the visual impact of this project. The description sounds nice, but based on this image, I would not choose to see this exhibit.

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