| Opening Friday, Oct 25, with a reception from 7 to 9 pm, the Art Guild of Pacifica will be celebrating local artists with their 66th Annual Members Show + 65th Annual Awards Exhibition ! Nearly half of over 200 members in the Guild submitted work for this year's Members Show. Their artworks are an exciting mix including, but not limited to, pen and ink, pastel and graphite; oil, acrylic and watercolor paintings fiber and textile works; linocut, woodcut and screen print, various photographic processes and 3D sculptures, reflecting diversity in style, themes and mediums. Jenna Erwin, Project Manager, Asian Art Museum, San Francisco, will be selecting this year's awards. Live music at the opening will be provided by Blue on Jazz, a four-piece band brought together by local musician Rob Wullenjohn.
Featured concurrently in the Main Gallery are the 65th Annual Awards Exhibition artists, Deborah Corsini (tapestry weaving), Joel Fontaine (paintings, watercolor + pen and ink), Shane Murphy (needle ink on paper), and Cynthia Rettig (photography, archival digital prints). The Exhibition Award artists were visited by last year's judge Nancy Mizuno Elliott, City College of San Francisco Art Professor and Curator for City College Art Gallery who selected new works from each to present this year. The artists will be in conversation with Ms. Mizuno Elliott on Sunday, Nov 3 at 3:30 pm in the Main Gallery.
Click BELOW for more about the 65th Annual Awards Exhibition Artists.
Sanchez Art Center is located at 1220 Linda Mar Blvd, Pacifica, about a mile east of Highway 1. Following opening night, galleries are open Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, 1–5 pm, and by appointment, through Nov 24. For more information: www.SanchezArtCenter.org or info@SanchezArtCenter.org. Visit the Art Guild of Pacifica website (www.ArtGuildofPacifica.org) to learn more about AGP including how to become a member and the benefits.
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