FINLEY ART EXHIBITS
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Art at the Source Open Studio Tour Preview Exhibit
May 7 – June 13, 2013
Reception: Thursday, May 9, 5-7pm
When the 150+ artists participating in the 19th annual Art at the Source Open Studio Tour showcase their work the first two weekends in June, visitors can discover art and artists in all styles and forms. This exhibit exemplifies the diversity of painters, print-makers, sculptors, photographers, ceramicists, jewelers, woodworkers, glass & fiber artists whose studios can be visited June 1-2 & June 8-9, 2013. A free color catalog with detailed map is available for the self-guided tour. Art at the Source is presented by Sebastopol Center for the Arts. For information visit www.artatthesource.org or call 707-829-4797.
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Scott Clark
April 5 - June 11, 2013
On view in the lobby of the Person Senior Wing, experience a selection of wood creations by Santa Rosa artist Scott Clark. This exhibit showcases a diversity of masterful techniques, including wood turning and sculpture, surface burning and pyrography, and brass wire stitching. Clark’s natural wood turned pieces are designed to bring out the natural colors, patterns, and textures in the wood. His textural works feature unique surface designs created with specialized carving and burning tools. Using pyrography techniques and acrylic tints, Clark's Nature Series pieces illustrate natural elements, animals, and scenes. www.ispinwood.com |
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Upcoming Exhibits:
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Kathy Cia White and Gary Albright: Shared Vision
June 18 – August 8, 2013
Reception: Thursday, June 20, 5-7pm
This exhibit featuries two local artists, Gary Albright and Kathy Cia White. Albright enjoys drawing and painting with various media, especially oil on panel.The Northern California sea coast and the rolling hills of Sonoma and Napa Counties are his main sources of inspiration. He also enjoys painting still life compositions and drawing whimsical animal characters. Kathy Cia White enjoys painting with watercolor, acrylic and oils. Inspired by bright bold colors, Kathy mostly creates abstract paintings and patterned paintings. She also finds pleasure in painting Sonoma County landscapes, especially vineyards. |
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Small Works in Watercolor
June 18 – August 8, 2013
Reception: Thursday, June 20, 5-7pm
This exhibit features work by the ‘Friday Afternoon Class’ of senior artists, with instructor Barbara Marlin-Coole. Because they have been meeting since 1991, many of the artists in this exhibit have been painting twenty years or more. Some watercolorists have joined more recently, joyfully diving into the challenges and joys of the medium. This exhibit celebrates the essence of summer. |
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Nancy Winn: Papier-Mâché Sculpture
June 12 - August 9, 2013
On view in the lobby of the Person Senior Wing, see the wonderful creations of artist Nancy Winn. Salvaged postage stamps, telephone books, comics, electrical wire, packing materials, bits of fiber, antiquated sheet music, maps, and newspapers become useful again in Winn's papier-mâché art.
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Finley Community Center hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00a.m. to 7:00p.m., and Saturday, 9:00a.m. to 1:00p.m. For further information, call (707) 543-3737. |
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