This two-day event is a way to preview a sample of what goes on at the Chico Art Center year round. Since 1956 we have offered art instruction, exhibitions and cultural events that help the community appreciate the importance of visual art in our society. Come and find out why the Chico Art Center has been in existence for 60 years - it's All About Art.
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 16
6:00 PM Black Art: The Harlem Renaissance Talk by Dr. Charles Turner, History Instructor, Butte College. 7:00 PM Tribal Bellydance Performance by Allegory Troupe.
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 17
Meet the teachers who provide classes and workshops and try hands-on art activities with CAC members.
10:00 AM-12:00 PM
Carol Preble-Miles demonstrates the watercolor painting techniques she teaches in her class.
Sal Casa offers samples of drawing and painting exercises he teaches.
Nicolai Larsenwill host a session of "Exquisite Corpse," an inspiring and collaborative drawing game where you can build on the work of other artists.
12:00 - 2:00 PM
Daniel Donnelly gives us a chance to play with the new iPad 6 he will soon be offering in monthly workshops.
Jon Shult will demonstrate cartooning and share tips he teaches in his drawing and animation classes.
Erin Wells will give you clay and show you what you can create in her fun with clay class.
2:00 - 4:00 PM
Sadie Cardmakes papier mache samples that all ages enjoy.
5:00 PM SFMOMA Highlights Talk by Dr. Dolores Mitchellin preparation for a CAC-sponsored bus trip (September 24) to the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. A noted local artist and historian, Dr. Mitchell will talk about some of the artists exhibiting at SFMOMA and the new architectural addition.
Only two weeks left to take advantage of Annie B's final community fund drive. If you want Chico Art Center to continue to serve you...
An exhibition of 12x12”artworks by artists of all ages from all walks of life. Bring the family and view art by your neighbors and friends.
Sculpture by Sienna Orlando-Lalaguna and drawings by Trevor Lalaguna. Playful portals capture abstract views of cultivation, civilization and alternate beings at Great Northern Coffee.
SF Museum Bus Trip
Saturday, September 24th
Only 5 seats still available.
Make your reservation in person at Chico Art Center or pay by credit card HERE. See Schedule>
Our mission is to create a thriving community through the arts. Chico Art Center provides educational programs, visual arts and special events through your support.
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