Art Farm Gala 2023

ART FARM GALA

The Art Farm Gala is a fundraiser for the arts and land preservation. This daytime event will include an Act Harvest, silent auction and local food and wine tastings. All to be enjoyed ‘al fresco’ style among the old growth olive trees and native oaks. Art Harvest (non-juried) entries will be sold for a preset price of $250. The juried artwork will be part of a silent auction.

DESCRIPTION

YoloArts is pleased to announce that we will be celebrating our 16th annual Art Farm Gala on October 21, 2023, bringing together the beauty of the farmlands and artistic expression. This signature daytime event will include an Art Harvest, silent auction, and local food and wine tastings – all to be enjoyed among the old growth olive trees and native oaks on the Gibson House property in Woodland.

 Please review the Call for Art below for further information. 

YoloArts invites Northern California artists to enter their work in the 16th annual Art Farm Opening Exhibition & Art Farm Gala (juried and non-juried). These events raise awareness and funds for the YoloArts Art & Ag Project, The Yolo Land Trust and Yolo Farm to Fork.

The Art & Ag Project connects artists with Yolo County farmers and provides the community a unique glimpse into the two worlds of artistic expression and agriculture.

EXHIBITION DATES & LOCATIONS

September 14 – October 21, 2023 (remaining artwork through Nov 2)

ELIGIBILITY

18 years or older and resident of Northern California

THEME

All entries may be inspired by Yolo County farms and farmlands; open spaces; food and bounty; agriculture; agricultural heritage.

MEDIA ACCEPTED

Any media including painting, photography, drawing, mixed media, ceramics, sculpture, mosaics, fiber art, printmaking, and more.  A variety of styles encouraged from representational, impressionistic, abstract and contemporary.

VENUES

Art Farm Exhibition Opening:

• September 14, 2023  5:30-8:00pm | The Barn Gallery 512 Gibson Road, Woodland

Art Farm Gala:

• Saturday, October 21, 2023  3:00-6:00pm | Gibson House & Property  512 Gibson Road, Woodland

AWARDS TOTALING

$1,450

FRAMING

25% Artist discount at Blue Wing Gallery and Framing, Woodland

20% Artist discount at Ho’s Framing (formerly Kwan’s Framing), Davis

+Framing Tips for Artists

ENTRYTHINGY

Need help with your Online Entry? Email ya@yoloarts.org to schedule an appointments
Questions? jpurnell@yoloarts.org

ENTRY DEADLINE & ARTWORK DROP OFF

• Online Entry Deadline: August 23, 5pm.

Artwork Drop Off: August 22 and August 23 (9-5pm), The Barn Gallery | 512 Gibson Road, Woodland, CA (Due to limited staff and office hours at YoloArts, Art Farm artwork can only be dropped off these two days.)
Questions? jpurnell@yoloarts.org

RULES HERE