Open Studios THIS Weekend & NEXT

Open-Studios-2014_webOpen Studios is a way for the public to get a glimpse into the diverse world of the artists that live among us, and this year’s no exception. The San Lorenzo Valley has 22 artists participating this year Open Studios Art Tour sponsored by the Santa Cruz Art League. This year there are 10 in Boulder Creek, 8 in Felton, and 4 in Ben Lomond. Check out the artists below, get inspired, and maybe even purchase some art for your home or maybe a functional piece of art for daily life.

When:
Saturday 10/11 & Sunday 10/12 from 11:00am – 5:00pm (all artists listed below)

Saturday 10/19 & Sunday 10/20 from 11:00am – 5:00pm (many of the artists listed below)

Details:
For all the details visit the tours website http://www.artscouncilsc.org or visit individual artists websites listed below.

Boulder Creek Artists:

Felton Artists:

Ben Lomond Artists:

1st Friday Event: 2 Locations

2014-05-01 FridayEventFlyerWhat: 1st Friday Event

When: This Friday, May 2, from 6:00pm – 8:00pm

Where: 2 locations

Boulder Creek Antiques & Art (aka Mac’s 100 year old place)
13164 Highway 9, Boulder Creek

Sgt. Penguin’s Lively Arts Designs
12599 Highway 9, Boulder Creek

Boulder Creek Antiques & Art and Sgt. Penguin’s Lively Arts Designs are having their first Friday event to benefit HEARTS & HANDS, which improves the lives of our elderly. There will be door prizes, sales, featured artists, appetizers, and beverages at both locations. As well as music by Brookdale Bluegrass Band at Boulder Creek Antiques & Art.

Featured Artists at Sgt. Penguin’s Lively Arts Designs:

Laurie & Dan Hennig (oldest ceramic studio in Santa Cruz county)
Iver & Jennifer Hennig (creating ceramic creations in Boulder Creek since 1995)
Stephanie Allison (painter of colorful and whimsical females)
Donna Stewman (art made out of found natural items)

Featured Artists at Boulder Creek Antiques & Art:

Anne Locatelli & Ede Locatelli-Giacasa (still life painters)

So come on by, enjoy some wonderful art, music, food, and community while supporting a good cause. Oh and don’t forget Mothers Day is May 11th, which is just a little over a week away. So if you haven’t found that perfect gift for her yet search both locations for it and give her a one of a kind find this year. Both locations are open during their regular hours as well on Friday.

Boulder Creek Antiques & Art (aka Mac’s 100 year old place)
http://bouldercreekantiques.blogspot.com
regular store hours 11:00am – 5:30pm

Sgt. Penguin’s Lively Arts Designs
https://www.facebook.com/SgtPenguinsDesigns
regular store hours 12:00noon – 5:00pm

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