(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 […]
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 […]
Photography Month Sacramento – April 2018
Overview of Photography Month Sacramento – April 2018, the first of what is planned to be a bi-annual event for the visual arts. I have been looking forward to April and the first Photography Month Sacramento since I first learned about it a few months ago! Photography Month Sacramento is spearheaded by Roberta McClellan, the […]
Mural Honors Lady Bird
A recently completed Lady Bird mural, painted by Maren Conrad, serves as a herald for the upcoming 2018 Wide Open Walls Festival. The 2nd Annual Wide Open Walls Festival will be held August 9 through August 19. After lunch with a friend on Tuesday of last week, we took a short walk to view the […]