Eloise Pickard Smith Gallery
Make plans to come visit the Eloise Pickard Smith Gallery at UCSC's Cowell College, where two visually opulent shows will open on October 12. Astonishing large-scale images by visual technologist Peter Harris, Flowers in the Digital Age will be shown in the Main...
Art Attack: First Friday
Sensitive figure paintings from a trio of top local artists, Tom Maderos, Barbara Downs and Claire Thorson, will be on exhibition through October 29 starting First Friday at Michaelangelo Gallery. The Artist's Reception - Friday, October 1, 6-8:30pm - will be held at...
What You Need to Know
Report from the Vineyards: Yes, it's true that wild man winemaker Richard Alfaro has cut his locks — "I donated a 15-inch pony tail to Locks of Love," he revealed a few days ago. (You can see why I didn't pry any further.) Alfaro also says he's experiencing a...
Frank Hyder: New York
Through September 29 you can catch the electrifying work of painter Frank Hyder, at the Walter Wickiser Gallery, 210 Eleventh Ave., Ste. 303 in Manhattan's Chelsea district. Hyder's large-scale artworks are front-loaded with richly saturated colors and threaded with...
Harvest Festival on the Farm – 9/26
Harvest Festival at the UCSC Farm - this Sunday 11 AM to 5PM. Don't miss this rewarding, old-fashioned "back to the garden" afternoon. It's the biggest "open house" of the year up at UCSC's atmospheric farm. Live music, food, apple tasting, an apple pie bake-off,...
Inside the Flame
A book of sensory adventure: The rituals, passions and discoveries of an engaged life.