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
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’s first […]
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 […]
60th Annual Kiwanis Art Fiesta
Description of the 60th Annual Kiwanis Art Fiesta held June 2nd & 3rd at the upscale Pavilions Shopping Center in the Arden-Arcade neighborhood of Sacramento. Two friends and I decided to spend a few hours on Sunday, June 3, at the 60th Annual Kiwanis Art Fiesta. The Art Fiesta is held at the Pavilions Shopping […]