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Help Needed!

The Art Center is actively looking to fill several part-time positions – both paid and volunteer. These include a Social Media Coordinator, an Education Program Coordinator, and a Curatorial Director (or Co-directors). Job descriptions can be found HERE. If you are interested in joining the SCMAC team, please send an email to info@mountainartcenter.org indicating your area of interest and your contact information.

Help Needed!2021-08-17T22:31:11-07:00

All Mixed Up

MIXED MEDIA THEMED EXHIBIT EXHIBIT DATES: August 18 – September 25, 2021 The art of mixed media started in the early 1900s with the likes of Pablo Picasso and later, Henri Matisse. Whether you use collage, papier colle, altered books, assemblage, décollage or any combination of mediums and techniques, mixed media creations are a special [...]

All Mixed Up2021-09-07T20:55:48-07:00

First Friday Art Tour – August 6, 2021

The Art Center is participating in Santa Cruz County's First Friday Art Tour this month on August 6. Stop by the gallery from 3 - 7 pm and check out our Earth & Fire exhibit, which is ending soon on August 14. This exhibit showcases clay and glass. Light refreshments will be served outside on [...]

First Friday Art Tour – August 6, 20212021-08-03T22:40:36-07:00

Earth & Fire

CERAMICS & GLASS THEMED EXHIBIT EXHIBIT DATES: June 16 – August 14, 2021 Ceramics and glass work have at least two important things in common. They both start with elements of the earth and are changed by fire. Our first in-gallery exhibit of 2021 features both ceramic and glass. Sculptural, functional, wall hangings, jewelry, mosaics [...]

Earth & Fire2021-08-17T15:12:14-07:00

In-person Programming Coming in June 2021

Ceramics Are You in the Mood for Mud?For the past month, we’ve had small groups doing specialty firings and limited outdoor studio time for handbuilding and wheel work. We also just fired up our big gas reduction kiln for the first time in more than a year! We’ve done a couple of bisque firings and [...]

In-person Programming Coming in June 20212021-05-18T23:29:10-07:00

My Inspiration

THEMED ONLINE EXHIBIT EXHIBIT DATES: April 21 – June 12, 2021 The history of creativity is a continuum upon which we as artists ride. Looking back we appreciate, learn from, and are influenced by those who came before us. For this exhibit we take a look at the artists of the past from whom we [...]

My Inspiration2021-04-28T00:42:49-07:00

The Art Center is Starting to Reopen!

In compliance with state and county orders, the Santa Cruz Mountains Art Center has begun our long-awaited reopening. As we originally planned, we started with outdoor activities as weather permitted. We've now had several pop-up sidewalk sales and have opened our Ceramics Studio to Members for limited hours and activities. In the coming weeks, we [...]

The Art Center is Starting to Reopen!2021-06-29T19:42:49-07:00

Hindsight is 2020

THEMED ONLINE EXHIBIT EXHIBIT DATES: March 21 – April 17, 2021 This online exhibit is conceived as a community space to process what happened to us during this unprecedented year. From bread-baking in lockdown to the CZU fire, and all the social, political, and economic tensions in between that left both our inner and outer [...]

Hindsight is 20202021-03-23T22:17:07-07:00
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