There’s festive fun for everyone We have an incredible lineup this year for festive fun for everybody. We hope you’ll help us spread some holiday cheer and join us for one or more of these events. Small Business Saturday Saturday, November 30, Noon-5:00 pm By shopping at our Thomas Gallery, you’ll not only get unique [...]
HOLIDAY THEMED IN-GALLERY & ONLINE EXHIBIT Exhibit Dates: October 31 – December 22, 2024Regular Gallery Hours: Thursday – Sunday I 12 – 5 pmExtended Gallery Hours: Open every day Dec. 12 – 22 | 12 – 5 pm Related Events for this exhibit: Opening Reception: First Friday, November 1 I 5 – 7 pmFirst Friday Holiday [...]
IN THE THOMAS GALLERY We will begin the new year with Class Act, a showcase of SCMAC student artwork, the fruits of our adult class participants. Then at the end of January we transition into our judged exhibit featuring community voting and cash prizes, Water: Ebb and Flow, where the gamut of this precious element [...]
On Tuesday, October 1 from noon - 5 pm, 5% of your grocery purchase will be donated to support the Youth Art Scholarships at the Santa Cruz Mountains Art Center. This is a wonderful opportunity to contribute to a worthy cause while doing your regular shopping. Our Youth Art Scholarships play a vital role in [...]
Pastel Amateur Awards Kate Smit, 1st Place, Excellence in Design, “Giant Dipper” Gail McClelland, 2nd Place, Excellence in Design, “Happy Tree Hugger” Maura McNamara, 3rd Place, “Santa Cruz Mountain Reflection” Joanne Clark, Honorable Mention, “Autumn Glow” Joanne Clark, Honorable Mention, Excellence in Technique “Nobody Here But Us Chickens” Joanne Clark, Honorable Mention “ Peaceful” Katy [...]
HOLIDAY-THEMED, OPEN-INVITATIONAL IN-GALLERY & ONLINE EXHIBIT Exhibit Dates: October 31 – December 22, 2024 Online Entry Deadline: Thursday, October 24 | By noonDeliver Artwork: Sunday, October 27 I 12 – 3 pmOpening Reception: Friday, November 1 I 5 – 7 pmPick Up Artwork: Monday, December 23 I 12 – 3 pm (Or by appointment)Regular Gallery Hours: Thursday [...]
THEMED IN-GALLERY & ONLINE EXHIBIT Exhibit Dates: September 5 – October 19, 2024Regular Gallery Hours: Thursday – Sunday I 12 – 5 pm Related Events for this exhibit: Opening Reception: First Friday, September 6 I 5 – 7 pmFirst Friday Open House: Friday, October 4 I 5 – 7 pm Inside/Outside: Looking in, looking out Doors, [...]
Help Cover the Bill to Cover the Deck If you’ve ever attended an event on our back deck or worked in our ceramics studio in the Fall or Winter, you may have noticed that the roof leaks pretty much everywhere. So, to keep our members comfortable and our equipment from being damaged, we’re having it [...]
ANNUAL FEATURED ARTIST EXHIBIT Exhibition Dates: October 2 - 26, 2025 Application Deadline: October 1, 2024 Notification: November 1, 2024 All interested artists, please read the prospectus (below) carefully. Then submit the application form at the bottom of this page. If you are unable to submit the application online, please email us at info@MountainArtCenter.org with [...]
Save the Date: Ceram-A-Rama Is Coming! Our annual celebration of all things ceramic is coming on September 21, 2024. Dan and Laurie Hennig will be our featured presenters, describing how they’ve shared an artistic collaboration for more than 4 decades: seeking inspiration that incorporates the parts and turns mud into gold. They’ll show us the [...]
