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Plein Air Exhibition
at the Boulder Creek Library
(Month of August)
Paintings from our
plein air day(s) at Camp Joy will be on display at the Boulder Creek Library
during the month of August. Thanks to Julie Erreca for arranging all
this and hanging the show! Some great work from a variety of artists.
Camp Joy is always such an inspirational place to paint!
The Boulder Creek
Library is open on Mondays and Saturdays, from 1 - 5 p.m., and on Wednesdays
from 3 - 7 p.m. (reduced hrs due to budget cuts...sigh!).
Plein
Air @ Camp Joy
Sunday May 16, 2010
9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Pack your gear and join the plein air artists at
Camp Joy beneath the rose arbors, Sunday May 16th, for lunch and annual
fundraiser to benefit both non-profits' Youth Education and Art Scholarship
programs. Come for the inspiration and stay for the camaraderie. Lunch is
served with an organic salad, home made bread, cheeses, cookies and ice tea.
Wine will also be available. A donation of $25 with pre registration is
requested one week in advance, please.
A group show of work done that day will be on
exhibit at the Boulder Creek Library. Call Julie Erreca for more details:
(831) 335-5000.
Images from the day: (Please click on the
thumbnails below for larger images)
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Kathryn Pierno
Plein Air Painting |
Youngest Participant:
Sabrina Shewfelt
Plein Air Painting |
Judy Miller
Plein Air Painting |
UKULELES GONE WILD!
This summer, come and enjoy the backyard
and local musicians.
Sing along - bring your ukulele - join the
fun.
AUGUST 28, 2010 - Ukuleles Gone
WiLD!
Theme: A Picnic Afternoon
All Shook Up Dance Band plus others
The audience is encouraged to bring a
picnic. Someone is bringing homemade Root Beer. And, there'll be
Ice Cream balls being pushed around.
Bring your uke, snack to share, your
own brew, and Uke Club songbooks. Besides bands there'll be
short sets by individuals and friends. Three in a Chord
sing barbershop and include our friends Bev & Georgene - one's
husband plays trumpet on a few of their songs. Burning Bacon
and All Shook Up might break up their sets throughout the
afternoon. Sandor and Friends headline and end the show.
Judy Plicka again is MC.
Click on the thumbnails below for larger images of last year's
event!
CERAM-A-RAMA 2010
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Our 9th Annual Clay
Extravaganza!
THREE DAYS OF CLAY!
Come join the fun!
Experience clay! Contests! Demos! Kiln-fired Pizza!
Raku!
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Friday, September
17, 5 p.m. BBQ Potluck and movie (by Tom Coleman)
"Through the
Valley of Fire".
For FREE admission, bring
something to share for the Potluck (food, beverage)
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Saturday,
September 18, 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
A 1-day workshop with Tom Coleman
$50/person,
$35/students Limited Enrollment.
Students must be
full-time registered students at UCSC, Cabrillo, SJ State, Monterey State,
or local high schools
Register Adult - On-Line
$50 (Qty limited to 30 Adults)
Register Student - On-Line
$35 (Qty limited to 10 Students)
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Sunday,
September 19,
11 a.m. - 5 p.m.
FREE - Hands-on clay,
demos, Raku,
contests & trophies!
Demonstration by
Sylvia Rios
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More of Tom's Work
Website
YouTube
More of Sylvia's
Work
Website
Images from last year's
Ceram-A-Rama
EMPTY BOWLS 2009 - a fundraising event through Loaves & Fishes,
Watsonville Oct 17, 2009, 5 p.m. Pajaro Dunes. Look for this
event to happen again in 2010.
Bowls made during
2009's Ceram-A-Rama
have been trimmed, bisque fired, and glazed by our ceramics crew. Close to
50 bowls have been donated, and will be used to raise money to feed the homeless
and hungry in our community.
PDF
description. We get and we give.
Clay for this event was donated by Phoenix
Ceramics, Kevin Wahl. Thank you!
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Local Potters make bowls
during Ceram-A-Rama
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Bowls trimmed, glazed
and fired by the Art Center's Ceramics Crew. What an array! |
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