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Jeff Myers: Convergence

John Natsoulas Gallery 521 1st St, Davis, CA, United States

JOHN NATSOULAS GALLERY. In this new exhibition, Jeff Myers addresses his diverse interests through juxtapositions in his distinctive, colorful style. His primary themes center on both natural and human-made environments, and how individuals relate to those settings. Myers introduces nature as an integral part of each painting, depicting elements within the borders and confines of different figures, forms of technology, and everyday objects. Free

Free

Bold Creations

207 G Street 207 G Street, Davis, C, United States

THE ARTERY. Thelma Weatherford describes her abstracts as mindscapes, reflecting textures of nature and environment, including the patina of buildings and other structures. John Scott’s work shows a love for strong lines, rhythm, and vibrant contrast. Jerry DeCamp’s paintings reflect the beauty of nature and its immortality. Schorré Chevalier Oldham presents unedited interpretations, capturing moments in time. Free

Pence Gallery Art Auction 2025

Pence Gallery 212 D Street, Davis, CA, United States

PENCE GALLERY. Preview fantastic sculptures, paintings, photography, textiles, and more by 100+ local and regional artists online at bit.ly/penceartauction and in person at the Pence. Silent auction bidding opens online at midnight on Sept. 6 and closes at 8p on Sept. 27. Event proceeds directly support the Pence’s innovative exhibits and education programs. Free

Free

Enrichment Classes at Peregrine School

Peregrine School, South

PEREGRINE SCHOOL, SOUTH. We invite all students in grades K and up to join our Afterschool Enrichment Program! The Fall Trimester begins on Sept. 22 and will feature exciting classes such as Art Around the World, Baking, Cooking, Chess, Magic: The Gathering Club, and Adventures in STEM using LEGO® Materials. 3:30p—5p. $250-385

$250 – $385
Healing Arts 6-Session Workshop

Healing Arts 6-Session Workshop

Pence Gallery 212 D Street, Davis, CA, United States

PENCE GALLERY. The Pence’s 6-session Healing Arts workshop uses art as a healing language for those experiencing grief from the loss of a loved one. Through the process of art making, participants will have opportunities for discussion, education, and connecting with peers in a safe and supportive space. Registration is required in advance through pencegallery.org. The workshop is on Fridays from Sep. 19—Oct. 24. 10a—11:45a. $25—35

$25 – $35
Art Explorers: Family Open Studio

Art Explorers: Family Open Studio

Davis Arts Center 1919 F St.

DAVIS ARTS CENTER. Looking for a space where you, your family, and even friends can have fun with art and creativity? Drop in at our Art Explorers: Family Open Studio! Explore an array of art materials, such as paint, oil pastels, and recycled materials. (An adult must attend with at least one child, and children must attend with an adult.) 5p—7p. Free

Free
Sunset Blvd.

Sunset Blvd.

Davis Musical Theatre Co. (DMTC) 607 Pena Dr.

DAVIS MUSICAL THEATRE CO. Andrew Lloyd Webber’s brilliant take of the 1950 movie, that is both haunting and desperately sad Hollywood, 1949. Forgotten silent film-era star Norma Desmond longs to return to the silver screen. Holed away in her decaying mansion on Sunset Boulevard, Desmond lures handsome, struggling screenwriter Joe Gillis into her orbit, seeking someone to pen a movie that will fulfill her fantasy of a big-screen comeback. Recommended for ages 13 & up. Fri. & Sat. 7:30p—10:30p; Sun. 2p—5p. $20—22

$20 – $22
Art Spark

Art Spark

Manetti Shrem Museum (Shrem) 254 Old Davis Rd.

MANETTI SHREM MUSEUM. Drop in for an afternoon of art making inspired by this fall’s exhibitions. Each month, we offer a different activity that explores ideas, materials, and processes connected to works of art on view. All ages and skill levels are welcome, and all supplies are provided. 1p—4p. Free

Free
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Pence Gallery Art Auction Party

Pence Gallery 212 D Street, Davis, CA, United States

PENCE GALLERY. Join us for our Art Auction party and enjoy delicious food by Dos Coyotes Border Café and Nugget Markets, wine by Turkovich Family Wines, beer by Sudwerk Brewing Co., live music by Cold Shot, and the bidding finale! Purchase an e-ticket at the Pence or online at bit.ly/penceartauction. Bring your cell phone to bid! 6p—8:30p. $45—55

$45 – $55
Sunset Blvd.

Sunset Blvd.

Davis Musical Theatre Co. (DMTC) 607 Pena Dr.

DAVIS MUSICAL THEATRE CO. Andrew Lloyd Webber’s brilliant take of the 1950 movie, that is both haunting and desperately sad Hollywood, 1949. Forgotten silent film-era star Norma Desmond longs to return to the silver screen. Holed away in her decaying mansion on Sunset Boulevard, Desmond lures handsome, struggling screenwriter Joe Gillis into her orbit, seeking someone to pen a movie that will fulfill her fantasy of a big-screen comeback. Recommended for ages 13 & up. Fri. & Sat. 7:30p—10:30p; Sun. 2p—5p. $20—22

$20 – $22

Art Café

1919 F St, Davis CA 1919 F St, Davis, United States

DAVIS ARTS CENTER. Visit the Art Café every second and fourth Sunday to enjoy a cozy morning crafting with a complimentary warm beverage! Create at your own pace using provided materials, or bring your own (no hazardous or materials with strong orders). For adults and teens, ages 13+. 10a—12p. $10

$10

Day in Downtown

E Street, in between Third & Fourth Street, Davis, CA 95616

E STREET PLAZA. Day in Downtown is returning for the second time to Downtown Davis! There will be over 45 vendors, from Davis brick and mortars, local artists and makers, vintage clothing vendors, live music, and local non-profits! The event is open to all ages & pet-friendly. 10a—4p. Free

Free