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Vital Body Therapy – Leah Kuykendall
May 15, 2012
Join us for a showing of artist Leah Kuykendall’s paintings housed in our beautiful Victorian healing center. Food and wine will be served. About Leah: “My art is versatile and is inspired by my passions in life: spirituality, self growth, nature, animals, travel and music. I love playing with different textures, mediums, color schemes and [...]
Stripe – Stephanie Martin-Natural Progression
May 15, 2012
Santa Cruz artist Stephanie Martin observes the California landscape, flora, and fauna through the mediums of painting and printmaking. Her intaglio etchings explore the great design and diversity of natural forms, while her oil and pastel paintings place these elements in the wider context. The serene setting of Stripe provides a unique venue for this [...]
Santa Cruz Stoves and Fireplaces/Artworx Gallery – Michael Mote
May 14, 2012
Michael Mote returns to ArtWorx Gallery with meditative paintings of land, sea and figure. Join us for an opening art reception with live music by guitar player Ken Constable. www.michaelmote.com 6-9pm 1043 water St. SC, 95062. www.scstovesandfireplaces.com
Tannery Arts Center – Engraved Clayboard Series by Stephanie Schriver
May 14, 2012
Dramatic engraving on black clayboard create fine detail. Using special tools and acrylic paint, Stephanie achieves unique combinations of line and color. 6:00 – 9:00 p.m. Schriver Studio #122, The Tannery Arts Center, South Entrance, 1050 River St., Santa Cruz, CA 95060
Vine Hill Barrel Room – Elise Mahoney
May 14, 2012
Elise Mahoney is a local Santa Cruz photographer capturing wonderful images of everyday scenes and objects within Santa Cruz County. She was taught and adheres to the philosophy of capturing images with one shot. She does not alter the structure of the original image, but with the computer as her new “darkroom”, she sometimes applies [...]
Kuumbwa Jazz – Jazz Heroes II
May 12, 2012
Visual artists Marvin Plummer and Charlie Powell provide another showing of soulful portraits and illustrations of jazz legends, including Etta James, Thelonious Monk, Nina Simone, Bllie Holiday and Charlie Parker, to name a few. Marvin Plummer created the Jazz Alley Mural (near Kuumbwa) and Swift Street Steamer Lane Mural. Artist/illustrator Charlie Powell’s work has appeared [...]
R. Blitzer Gallery – Earth•Science•Art / sixteen collabortive explorations
May 12, 2012
Artists from California’s Central Coast and San Francisco Bay Area have been working with research scientists from Santa Cruz-based U.S. Geological Survey Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center to create new works based on scientists’ research. Informational displays by the USGS scientists will be presented alongside newly created artworks in a wide range of media. [...]