Bodies of Work
Saturday, May 20, 1-3 pm, “Conversation with the Artists” in the Burnett Gallery. Fels and Singer share their inspirations, creative processes and the importance of mutual support to our creativity....
View ArticleDeep Time
Playing with space and time, Gretchen Butler’s paintings, dolls and installations glimpse our connections with the evolution of life forms on earth. The work’s surreal twist reminds us that carbon...
View Article9th Annual Gualala Arts Auto Show – Passport
Download your Passport here. Coastal residents are invited to join in the fun of the 9th Annual Gualala Arts Auto Show with the “Cruise our Coastal Businesses” passport campaign found in this week’s...
View ArticleThe Art of Magykal Thynkyng
In the May 2017 exhibit at The Dolphin Gallery two friends and artists, Leslie Moody Cresswell and Anne Vernon, explore the duality of looking out from within as the source and essence of creativity,...
View ArticleSketchbook Journaling
Download materials list for Mike Henderson’s workshop by clicking here Artist Michael Henderson believes a personal sketchbook journal is simple, useful, fun, rewarding, and life changing. He says it...
View ArticleChampagne Preview, Wine Tasting & Auction 2017
Friday 5 pm to 7 pm Korbel Champagne Preview Saturday 10 am to 3 pm Architectural Tour Saturday 3 pm to 5:30 pm Wine Tasting & Auction Gualala Arts invites you to the...
View ArticleRise and Shine
The Coastal Singers are a group of community members who have been singing together for many years. They began rehearsing for this show in January but missed a few sessions because of extreme storm...
View ArticleGualala Arts Creative Writing Contest & Awards Ceremony
Download registration form here The fourteenth annual Gualala Arts Creative Writing Contest offers $ 1,000 in prize money provided by The Sea Ranch Foundation and Gualala Rotary Club who have jointly...
View ArticleColor Doesn’t Matter
Download materials list here “Color Doesn’t Matter” is a two-day class in which students will create a pattern from their own photograph. They will make a quilt with their pattern, learning an easy...
View ArticlePersonal Legacy Workshop
The presentation, Personal Legacy is asking the participant, “How do I want to be known? Remembered?” This workshop will explore relationship building with those closest to you, your workplace...
View ArticleAnnual Gualala Arts Writing Contest winners
On Tuesday, May 16 the 15th Annual Gualala Arts Writing Contest winners were announced at a reception held in Coleman Hall at Gualala Arts. Organizer Frank Healy introduced each of the winning short...
View ArticleGrenwelge Kitchen Dedication & Celebration
Join us as we celebrate the dedication of the Grenwelge kitchen, honoring our old friend Jim Grenwelge and the Friends of the Pizza Oven volunteers who have worked so hard to create an outdoor...
View ArticleFine Arts Fair
Artist Application Click Here Gualala Arts will host the 10th Annual Fine Arts Fair at the Gualala Arts Center on Saturday, May 27 and Sunday, May 28, 2017, from 10 am to 5 pm both days. Admission is...
View ArticleArtists at Albatross Reach
Curators and founders of Artists at Albatross Reach Jennifer Beattie, a mezzo-soprano from Philadelphia and Adam Marks, a pianist from New York City, annually invite artists from varying fields and...
View Article“OCEAN & SKY”– Portraits of Nature ( Debut COLLECTION )
“OCEAN & SKY” is a photographic study of the spectacular rough-hewn Sonoma County coastline. For this debut exhibition, Grace O’Malley created a collection of seascapes and skyscapes in both...
View ArticleConversations in Clay
Mendocino Inland Ceramic Artist Guild, M.I.C.A., presents “Conversations in Clay,” a juried group show of its members in the Burnett Gallery. Each artist exhibiting will be showing a body of work in...
View ArticleJoAnne Abreu and Barbara Dunsmoor
The June 2017 exhibit at The Dolphin Gallery features JoAnne Abreu and Barbara Dunsmoor. The opening night reception is on Saturday, June 3 from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. and the show runs through...
View ArticleA Terrific Taste of Tuna
Enjoy a four-course dinner with friends brought to you by the fine dining team of Gualala Arts Center! Tuna caught and donated by Bob Jacobs. Appetizers and no-host wine bar beforehand with dinner...
View ArticleBack to the Basics of Drawing
Download materials list for Michael Henderson workshop here. This two-day workshop is designed for both intermediate-level artists to revisit and firm up their drawing foundations and for raw beginners...
View ArticleAuditions for July musical
Auditions for July musical Director Laura Leigh will be holding auditions for the Gualala Arts July musical “1967 Musical Review” on Saturday, June 10, noon to 2 p.m. Youth ages 9 through “oldsters”...
View ArticleDinner for Couples: Doing the Kitchen Dance Together!
Laura Leigh has been making Sushi on the coast for more than 20 years and teaching sushi classes at Gualala Arts Center for five years. She loves cooking and is excited to share her cooking skills...
View Article“Bouquets of Summer” Luncheon
VIP Event Sponsor includes lunch with a front row table, a copy of Marsha Heckman’s A Bride’s Book of Lists, souvenir glass, Magnum Korbel at the table, logo and name at the table with a sponsor...
View ArticleDISTURBING
The July 2017 exhibit at The Dolphin Gallery features Ron Bolander. Working in collaboration with Bolander is his long-time friend and fellow artist Doric Jemison-Ball II who is also having his...
View ArticleWorks Revisioned/Works Revisited
Download the registration form here. All artists have works in their portfolios created as a student – or earlier – while learning and practicing their chosen medium. This exhibition asks artists to...
View ArticleGlobal Harmony Summer Adventure Camp-Summer of Love
Early registration deadline has passed. Late registration: $295 per child if paid between Thursday, June 1 and Friday, June 30, providing space available. (No refunds after Wednesday, May 31; refunds...
View Article9th Annual Auto Show and Derby
This year’s winners!! click here. This year’s overall winner Mike Williams Best of Show and People’s Choice: Mike Williams of Sacramento for his 1948 Packard Station Sedan Woodie with a customized...
View Article“Summer Nationals” Pinewood Derby
Download registration form here. Free registration through July 10! After that, each entry is $10 up until 10: 45 am the day of the race! Cars must pass inspection to qualify for racing. Present your...
View ArticleDolphin Exhibit August 2017
Sharon Nickodem In her second two-person show at The Dolphin, Sharon Nickodem exhibits her distinctive blend of photography and collage. She feels this combination of forms unlocks subconscious...
View ArticleArt in the Redwoods Festival 2017
Gualala Arts Presents the 56th Annual Art in the Redwoods Festival The 56th Annual Art in the Redwoods Festival, the most popular and largest north coast art show in California, will take place...
View Article25th Annual Studio Discovery Tour 2017
Download the Studio Discovery Tour guide here. Visit the Studio Discovery Tour website here to find out about individual artists. For many artists on the Sonoma-Mendocino coast, the weeks leading up to...
View ArticleDolphin Gallery Exhibit-September 2017
Debra Lennox Active in the Mendocino art community since 1992, Debra Lennox, this month’s featured two-dimensional artist at The Dolphin, is a fresh face for local art patrons. Inspired by her life...
View ArticleThe Art of Aging
With more than 50 entries, this fine art exhibit is challenging both the artist and the viewer to explore, celebrate and contemplate the process of aging. Artists express aging and the passage of...
View ArticlePPQG Quilting Class: Rings
Download the materials list here. This class is for the more advanced quilter. However, beginning quilters that have taken a beginning quilters class to learn the basics of quilting are also...
View ArticleDrawing on your iPad
Download materials list here Learn to start drawing on your iPad in this weekend course. This course will walk you through the basic functions of a program called “Procreate” for the iPad. We’ll do a...
View Article“Marine Transformations”
Live music at the reception will be provided by Brandy Gale’s husband, renowned guitarist Henry Kaiser. Brandy Gale As a plein-air artist and photographer whose subject matter focuses on intertidal...
View ArticleThe Ives Collective
The Ives Collective, under artistic directors Stephen Harrison and Susan Freier, presents powerful live music experiences through fresh and informed interpretations of established masterworks and...
View ArticleAbstracting & Simplifying Your Paintings
See materials list here. Description Sandy Ostrau is an experienced plein-air and studio oil painter specializing in modern landscapes and figurative work. She has developed a unique style of...
View ArticleThe Daedalus Quartet
_________________________ Praised by The New Yorker as “a fresh and vital young participant in what is a golden age of American string quartets,” the Daedalus Quartet has established itself as a...
View ArticleFestival of Trees 2017
Gualala Arts’ 14th Annual Festival of Trees will be held Thanksgiving weekend, Friday, November 24, 10am to 6 pm and Saturday, November 25, 2017, 10 am to 4 pm, kicking off the Holiday Season on the...
View ArticleWINNERS! of the “Let them eat cake!” fine arts cake contest
This year’s theme is “A Night at the Movies!” THIS YEARS WINNERS: Jane Head won First Place in the “Let Them Eat Cake!” fine arts cake decorating contest this year with her Ginger Rogers and Fred...
View ArticleWINNERS! of the 5th Annual Gualala Salon & Salon des Refusés
First Place Winner: Heather Hillard, sculpture, “Inevitable”, a commentary on climate change. Second Place Winner: Ling-Yen Jones, necklace Third Place Winner: Michael Henderson, graphite drawing,...
View ArticleOliver Herbert, cello, with William Langlie-Miletich, bass
About Oliver Herbert Eighteen-year-old cellist Oliver Herbert is from San Francisco, CA, where he has played with the San Francisco Youth Symphony while participating and placing in numerous prize...
View ArticleZéphyros Winds, ensemble
Now in its 21st season, Zéphyros Winds is one of America’s distinguished chamber ensembles. Bringing together five of the finest wind virtuosos of their generation, Zéphyros Winds made its New York...
View ArticleBoston Trio (cello, piano, violin)
“Whenever this trio plays, drop everything and go hear them!” hailed the Boston Globe on the occasion of The Boston Trio’s Tanglewood debut at Ozawa Hall. Since their formation in 1997, the trio has...
View ArticleSonoma Mendocino Coast Whale & Jazz Festival
More details to come! For a look back at last years festival click here. Presented by Gualala Arts and taking place during the Smithsonian Institute’s Jazz Appreciation Month of April, this highly...
View ArticleAndrianov/Illarionov – cello, guitar duo
Download or view program here. This concert presented in honor of donors RC and Tina Vasavada. Two outstanding young Russian soloists – cellist Boris Andrianov and guitarist Dimitri Illarionov –...
View ArticleGualala Arts Lecture Series
Gualala Arts is proud to offer a dynamic lecture series presented by community members who are often experts in their fields. From travel to science to health and personal interest, these discussions...
View ArticleGualala Arts Theater
Gualala Arts Theater is proud to present… community theater at its best! Founded in 2004 by Lynne Atkins and Kathye Hitt, Gualala Arts Theater has sponsored Off-Broadway plays, musicals, murder...
View ArticleArt in the Redwoods
What began among the redwoods on Gualala ridge in 1961 has grown to a weekend attraction for thousands. This popular weekend event features art from near and far along with free entertainment and...
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