Description of the recent Art by Fire annual one-day show and sale held at the (Iva Gard) Shepard Garden & Arts Center located on the corner of McKinley Blvd. and 33rd Street in East Sacramento. Each Fall the Northern California Art by Fire Group (formerly known as the Sacramento Potters Group) holds its annual Art […]
Tower Records Mural Restored
The recent restoration of the Tower Records Mural in Downtown Sacramento at what once was the entrance of the K Street Tower Records store is celebrated. The former Tower Records store on K Street had long sat vacant, and the vibrantly colored Tower Records Mural at the entrance of the store slowly faded and deteriorated. […]
Sac Open Studios 2018
Description of the upcoming Sac Open Studios 2018 – an annual event held over two weekends featuring hundreds of Sacramento area artists. I look forward every year to Sac Open Studios – and this year (the 13th Annual) is no exception. Sac Open Studios 2018 will take place the weekends of September 8-9 and September […]
Wide Open Walls 2018 – Sacramento
(UPDATED 2/7/2019) Description of Wide Open Walls 2018 (aka WOW), Sacramento’s annual mural festival held this year from August 9 through August 19 at various locations throughout the city. See a sampling of murals below. I had been looking forward to Wide Open Walls 2018 – Sacramento’s annual mural festival – since last year’s event. […]
Sacramento Creative Edge Plan
Outline of the recently adopted Creative Edge – Sacramento’s Arts, Culture and Creative Economy Plan (Part 1). Like many of you, I have been following the development of Creative Edge – Sacramento’s Arts, Culture and Creative Economy Plan. I was unable to attend all of the community meetings – but I did attend a neighborhood […]