Santa Cruz Mountains Art Center

9341 Mill Street

 Ben Lomond, CA  95005   831.336.3513

 

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THANKS TO OUR SPONSORS:

 

Cultural Council of Santa Cruz County

 

Community Foundation of Santa Cruz County

 

California Arts Council

 

 

Santa Cruz County Conference & Visitors Council

 

 

Bruce Bangert

 

North Glass

 

Phoenix Ceramics

 

Earth Matters Foundation

 

Coast Country Real Estate

 

New Leaf Market

Felton

 

Ahlgren Vineyards

 

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Lenz  Arts  

142 River St.

(831) 423-1935

 

Ben Lomond Business Assn.

 

Valley Women's Club

 

Image Snap

 

Boulder Creek Recreation & Park District

 

Santa Cruz Institute of Contemporary Art

SCICA

 

Felix Kulpa Gallery

 

 

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Santa Cruz Mountains Art Center presents "New Beginnings" gallery exhibition

 

"New Beginnings"

January 13 - March 27, 2010

Gallery Hours: Wed - Sun, noon - 6 pm

 

Opening Reception Friday January 15, 6 - 8 p.m.

Visit our FaceBook Photo page for more images

 

Click HERE for more images from the Gallery

 


 

 

EVENTS AND CLASSES

     Adult Classes  |  Ceramics Classes  |  Teen Classes   |  Youth Classes 

 

Events:  

 

Adult Classes:

Beginning Ukulele   with Marty Carlson

Monday, September 28th, 7:30 - 8:20 p.m.

 

Beginning Folk/Country Guitar     with Marty Carlson  

Monday, September 28th,  6:30 to 7:20 p.m.

    

 

Life Drawing workshops 

Tuesdays,    7 - 9:15 p.m.

Julie Erreca, Linda Levy, Michael English or Jon Wagman lead this drop in workshop on Tuesday nights, NOTE:  The 3rd session of each month will be a "long-pose" session for artists who would like long pose times (3 hrs) for painting, sculpture, etc.  

Oil & Acrylic Painting  - Winter 2010

With Brenda Berg

8 Thursdays, Jan 7 - Feb 25, 2010 

6 p.m. - 9 p.m.

 

Mixed Media Cardmaking Collage Workshop   FREE

With Anouk Johanna and Julie Erreca

2 Sundays, January 24 - 31, 2010
10 am - 3 pm

Please pre-Register for this workshop by calling 336-4ART.  Thanks!

 

CERAMICS Classes

Throwing On the Potter's Wheel - Beginning & Intermediate Wheel 

   Monday & Wednesdays,  Ongoing  6 - 9 pm - with Geoff Nicastro

 

Raku Fridays With Dale Bates or Geoffrey Nicastro

 

Finding your Way with Clay  / Clay Club   Handbuilding in Clay

Wednesdays, ongoing  4 - 7 p.m.

With Special Guest Instructors

 

Healing thru Clay  with Sunny

February 11   for 6 weeks

 

Classic Sculpture Workshop with Marianne Groh

   Feb 20, 21st, 10 am – 5 p.m.

 

Teen Classes:

After School @ SLV High - FREE

SCMAC is pleased to offer a series of FREE after school classes for teens, supported by a grant from the Community Foundation of Santa Cruz County.

Thursdays, from 2:30 - 5:00 pm at the SLV High School art room, Classes are on Thursdays, from 2:30 pm - 5:00 at the SLV High School art room, offering instruction in various media, taught by 4 SCMAC teachers.  All teens, middle and high school ages, are welcome.

 

ROBOTICS  2010  with Brenda Berg

Saturdays, February 27 - March 20, 2010  3 pm - 5:30 pm
 

 

CLAYMATION  2010   with Brenda Berg

Saturdays, January 16 - February 6, 2010  3 pm - 5:30 pm
 

 

CHILDREN'S CLASSES

 

Children's Summer Art Camp at the Santa Cruz Mountains, Art Center, gallery, shows, educational art classes, clay / ceramic workshops, clay, glass, fiber, oil paintings, digital art, watercolors, water colors, acrylics, abstract, surreal, fine art, charcoal, photographs, photography, music, acoustic, jewelry, lamps, gift shop

 

 

ART SATURDAYS

 

SESSION I:     4 Saturdays, January 16 - February 6, 2010

 

SESSION II:      4 Saturdays, February 27 - March 20, 2010

 

 

ROBOTICS  2010  with Brenda Berg

Saturdays, February 27 - March 20, 2010  3 pm - 5:30 pm

 

 

SPRING BREAK ART CAMP

            1 Week-long themed art camp. 

            April 5 - April 9, 2010

 

SUMMER ART CAMPS

            4 week-long green & ecology themed art camps

            June - August

 

 

 

Mommy/Daddy & Me Clay Class

Dates to be determined  call 336-4ART to let us know your interest in this class    
10 am - 11 am        
With Jennifer Hennig      
A class for toddlers ages 1-5 with adult  
 


CALL FOR ENTRIES!      

 

Watercolor 2010

The Santa Cruz Watercolor Society invites submissions

from all Central Coast watercolorists for our group exhibit, "Watercolor: the Best of the Central Coast."

At the Santa Cruz Art League, 526 Broadway, Santa Cruz, CA  95060

March 13 - April 11, 2010 

Participants may enter 1 - 3 watercolors.  $20/entry

Paintings received from 2 - 6 p.m. on Tuesday, March 9, at the SC Art League.

For more information please contact Aimee 831.425-5954 or email her at waveland@cruzio.com

 

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