Art Openings and Receptions
Art Openings and Receptions
CHERYL COON, installation artist's show will open on July
16 at compact Gallery with a reception from 7-9 p.m. The show
will run through Aug. 21. Compact Gallery is located at
570 Higuera St. in SLO. Info: 235-3645.
DR. STERN'S EMERITUS ART CLASS presents their work at the Grover
Beach Community Center, 1399 Trouville St., Grover Beach. The class is
comprised of talented, hard working, adult students. A reception for the
artists is July 16, 6-7:30 p.m. Refreshments provided. Info: 528-6557.
LOCAL COLOR features works by Jill Targer and Donalee Nelson
July 8-Sept. 30 at Vigneto Ristorante, 991 Rancho Pkwy, Arroyo
Grande. An opening reception for the artists is July 17, noon-3
p.m. Info: 474-6371.
TIM COTTERILL, acclaimed frog sculptor makes a personal appearance
at the Artifacts Gallery July 17. The extensive exhibit includes
all forty-five of his available bronze sculptures as well as frog jewelry
and designs. Artifacts Gallery is located at 775 Main St. in Cambria.
Info: 927-7335.
CALLS FOR ENTRIES
ART IN THE PARK is celebrated the first Sunday of every month
at the Dinosaur Caves Park in Shell Beach. The event includes live music,
food, a farmers' market, fresh flowers, massage, and vendors of fine art.
Artists are needed to participate in the event and all mediums, including
painting, sculpture, photography, jewelry, and furniture, are welcome.
Info: 704-8128.
MORRO BAY RECREATION AND PARKS DEPARTMENT is seeking local artists
to display their work in the Morro Bay Community Center Art Gallery. Selected
artists show for one month at a time. Info: 772-6278.
JOHNSON GALLERY is accepting applications for sculptors for representation
in their outdoor sculpture garden. This will be the only general call
for sculptors this year. A variety of mediums are suited for the outdoor
setting and are welcome. Interested artists are encouraged to call the
gallery from now until Friday, July 16 for applications. Info:
541-6629.
Ongoing
ART ON THE BEACH IN AVILA features more than 20 artists presenting
their works every Sunday throughout the summer on the plaza in Avila Beach.
Many artists paint on location while displaying and selling their works.
Info: 773-2383.
ARTISTS' IN GATHERING invites artists to bring oil, water, mixed
media, photography, jewelry, fiber, sculptures, and unique woodwork to
Creekside Casa Java. 338 W. Tefft St., Nipomo. every Saturday, 11 a.m.-7
p.m., to work and collaborate with other artists. Info: 929-2112.
WITH A BROAD BRUSH, a group show at the Salisbury Gallery in
Avila runs through the end of July. The Gallery is locates at 1250
San Luis Bay Drive. Info: 471-3110.
FACES AND PLACES is presented by the Circle of Friends Gallery
in Atascadero and features the work of Stephen Jenkins. The show runs
from July 9 through October1. For more information and gallery
location, call 466-4653.
INTIMATE PORTRAITS features multi-media works by Ellen Jewett
through July 31 at Gallery at Marina Square, 601 Embarcadero, Morro
Bay. Info: 772-1068.
LOCAL PAPERS is a display of prints and collages by Nickolaus
Kopp, Hope Kroll, and Neal Sistek through July 25 at the SLO Art
Center, 1010 Broad St., SLO. Info: www.sloartcenter.org.
AMERICA THE BEAUTIFUL features works by Angie Hamlin through
July 25 at the Cypress Gallery, 119 E. Cypress Ave., Lompoc. Info:
737-1129.
FINE CRAFT is an open exhibit of ceramics, glass, jewelry, fiber,
wood, and stone and it is presented through July 25 at the SLO
Art Center, 1010 Broad St., SLO. Info: www.sloartcenter.org.
NEVENKA SCHUMAKER presents multimedia works through July 26
at the Old Gallery at the Schoolhouse, 880 Main St., Cambria. Presented
by the Allied Arts Association. Other members of the association will
also be presenting their works. Gallery hours are Thursday-Monday, noon-3:30
p.m. Info: 927-3235.
IT'S THE WATER is a series of photos by Marlin Harms and it is
showing through July 30 at Your Photo Shop, 257 Morro Bay Blvd.,
Morro Bay. Info: mctharms@aol.com.
JOE P. VARGAS is the featured artist through July 30 at
The Center Gallery in Morro Bay, 1001 Kennedy Way. The gallery is open
Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Info: 772-6278.
REALITY AS ABSTRACTION is presented through July 31 at
Photoworks Frame Gallery, 1157 E. Clark Ave., Suite I, Santa Maria. Info:
937-8114.
CENTRAL COAST NATIONAL FINE ART COMPETITION 2004 is presented
by the Morro Bay Art Association through July 31 at the Main Gallery,
835 Mian St., Morro Bay. Info: 772-2504.
REARRANGED & RENEWED: ASSEMBLAGE WORKS features collage and
assemblage works through July 31 at the SLO Art Center, 1010 Broad
St., SLO. Info: 543-8562.
NATURES SPLENDOR features paintings by Barbara Chenault and Shirley
Rudolph through July 31 at the Morro Bay Art Association Gallery,
835 Main St., Morro Bay. Info: 772-2504.
ALLEN ROOT is the featured artist through July 31 at the
McConnell Gallery, 1243 Monterey St., SLO. Info: 544-4464.
RENEE JOHNSEN presents her ceramic works through July 31
at the Gallery at the Network, 778 Higuera St., Suite B, SLO. Info: 788-0886.
HEATHER YOUNG presents her photographic work at Linnaea's on
Garden St. in downtown SLO through July 31 as well as in the Atascadero
Public Library in the Martin Polin room on Saturdays 11 a,m. to 3 p.m.
MULTIPLE IMAGING GRAPHICS allows images to change from one to
another as the viewer moves. Frederick Casados will display his artwork
through Aug. 1 at Linnaea's Coffee House, Garden St., SLO.
CORNUCOPIA OF ART is a show that features the work of artists
from the Paso Robles Art Association and is on display at Castoro Cellars.
The show features every medium and runs through August 2. Fore
more information call 238-5473.
FIRST ANNUAL CENTRAL COAST FINE ART COMPETITION is a juried show
presented by the Morro Bay Art Association through Aug. 8 in the
Main Gallery, 835 Main St., Morro Bay. Gallery hours are daily, noon-3:30
p.m. Info: 772-2504.
ANNE BARGA presents abstract paintings through Aug. 15
at ARTery, 6025 Palma Ave., Atascadero. Info: 464-0533.
OUR FAVORITE THINGS is a group show of favorite picks from the
staff at McConnell Gallery. The exhibit runs through Aug. 30 at
1243 Monterey St., SLO. Info: 544-4464.