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Mother’s Day Sale – May 13, 2023

Moms give their all, so let's show them some love this Mother's Day! The Santa Cruz Mountains Art Center hosts a sidewalk sale on Saturday, May 13 where you will find artful gifts of appreciation for the mothers and mother figures in your life. Stop by anytime from noon to 5 pm to discover jewelry, [...]

Mother’s Day Sale – May 13, 20232023-04-27T21:01:47-07:00

Community Day at Wild Roots in Felton

UPDATE: Big thanks to everyone who shopped, and to our volunteers who were present as greeters outside the store. Wild Roots is donating $1612 to our Youth Scholarship Fund from Community Day. We all have to run errands, and Tuesday, May 9 when you go to Wild Roots Market in Felton, 5% of your purchase [...]

Community Day at Wild Roots in Felton2023-05-25T20:50:26-07:00

2022 Year End Letter to Membership

Despite the lingering effects of COVID 19, and repercussions from the CZU fire, the Santa Cruz Mountains Arts Center had a very successful year in 2022. We were able to carry out our mission, “To support and encourage art through education, exhibits, and cultural events,” with mostly volunteer staff and management. Here’s a recap of [...]

2022 Year End Letter to Membership2022-12-31T16:53:48-08:00

2023 Exhibit Schedule Published

IN THE THOMAS GALLERY We hope we have something for everyone in our 2023 exhibit lineup for the Thomas Gallery. First up is The View From Here, asking artists to share their views of landscapes, seascapes, cityscapes, cloudscapes or even dreamscapes! Next is our annual youth art show, Spring Into Art. This long-running exhibit is [...]

2023 Exhibit Schedule Published2022-11-02T18:53:46-07:00

2022 Annual Holiday Sale & Open House

Saturday, December 10, 12 – 5 pm Shop Local & Shop Small at the Art Center this holiday season! On Saturday, December 10, artists exhibiting in our holiday exhibit, The Gift of Art, will set up extra tables of their work. You are sure to find that special gift of art. Participating artists include: Dyann [...]

2022 Annual Holiday Sale & Open House2022-12-05T15:17:15-08:00

Opening Reception: Bluzar Blue in Black and White and in Color

Our 2022 Featured Artist, Bluzar Blue, will be exhibiting his work in the Thomas Gallery September 23 through October 22. His show, titled Bluzar Blue in Black and White and in Color, will be a thrilling ride through this artist's creative mind. With varied techniques and twists, Blue travels through the wormhole and out the otherside to [...]

Opening Reception: Bluzar Blue in Black and White and in Color2022-08-25T21:58:41-07:00

First Friday Art Tour, September 2nd

Join the Art Center on September 2nd for a First Friday Art Tour Reception. Pose: Aspects of the Human Figure In keeping with the exhibition theme, during our First Friday event on September 2nd, award winning author, Helene Simkin Jara, joins us with a reading and talk about her latest book, Life On The Stand, a memoir [...]

First Friday Art Tour, September 2nd2022-08-24T16:53:31-07:00

First Friday Art Tour, August 5

Join the Art Center on August 5th and September 2nd for a First Friday Art Tour Reception. Pose: Aspects of the Human Figure Our annual Members Only exhibit. The human body has been a source of enduring fascination to artists across time, geography and cultures. From ancient cave paintings, the classical Greek’s perfectly-proportioned bodies, Asian [...]

First Friday Art Tour, August 52022-08-18T22:56:23-07:00
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