DAVIS ARTS CENTER. Explore an array of different art materials, such as paint, oil pastels, and recycled materials. Supplies will be available to let your creative imagination run wild, but you are welcome to bring your own! An adult must attend with at least one child, and children must attend with an adult. Art Explorers: Family Open Studio is FREE every second Friday for ArtAbout. 5p—7p. $5
DOWNTOWN DAVIS. Check out art receptions, pop-ups, open studios, live music, and more in Downtown Davis & beyond. This is a great free event to enjoy with friends and family each month. 5p—9p. Free
LOGOS BOOKS. During the ArtAbout artwalk, visit to view various styles of vivid tattoo art by the staff of Death Or Glory, a tattoo and piercing shop in Davis that has been owned and operated by Phil Geck and Chelsea Daskalos for fourteen years. 6p—8p. Free
PENCE GALLERY. Explore a variety of art at the Pence during the 2nd Friday ArtAbout! View Slice: A Juried Exhibit of Regional Art, Focus on Nature: Beyond Eden by Rochelle Mason, Exhibit It! A Community Art Exhibit, and Emma Ware: Berryessa Summer. Enjoy complimentary wine by Turkovich Family Wines. 6p—9p. Free
CAPAY VALLEY LAVENDER FARM. Stroll among blooming lavender rows and take part in lavender distillation demos, wreath-making workshops, and product sampling. Guests can shop handcrafted body products, culinary items, and essential oils—all made with farm-grown lavender. 10a—4p.
DOWNTOWN WINTERS. Art lovers and wine enthusiasts are invited to experience the charm of Winters. Businesses along Main Street and Railroad Avenue will transform into pop-up galleries showcasing the work of talented regional artists. 2p—6p. Free
CAPAY VALLEY LAVENDER FARM. Stroll among blooming lavender rows and take part in lavender distillation demos, wreath-making workshops, and product sampling. Guests can shop handcrafted body products, culinary items, and essential oils—all made with farm-grown lavender. 10a—4p.
THE ARTERY. Celebrating the heat of summer with wicked hot savings! The gallery will be filled with drastically reduced treasures, and new inventory will be added throughout the month. Shop from paintings, photography, prints, jewelry, woodwork, ceramics, gourds, greeting cards, fiber art, paper art, stained glass, fused and blown glass, woven baskets, and books.
THE ARTERY. Clyde Elmore, nature and wildlife photographer. Come see a lifetime of wonder through Clyde's lens. Free
DAVIS ARTS CENTER. Let’s make art! Join us for a week of art adventures, friendship, & fun during Summer break. Explore ceramics, paper mache, painting, drawing, & mixed media, led by our amazing team of Teaching Artists. Camp Counselors will guide campers in fun camp activities & outdoor play. All materials are provided, just bring a water bottle, snack, sunscreen & your creativity! Monday - Friday 9a - 3p. $550
COMPASSION CORNER, 3RD & C STREET. An intergenerational mending club that meets on the 2nd Monday of every month. Join for mending, knitting, crochet, embroidery, cross-stitch, quilting, sewing, and beading. On the lawn - bring your own chair or blanket, snacks, and water. 6p—8p. Free
PENCE GALLERY. Learn how to paint figures in a surrounding environment, landscapes (including one urban scene), and flowers in natural settings. Students will gain experience on how to structure compositions from original references and will explore the painterly aspect of arranging shapes, values, and colors to complete an expressive painting. Includes demos, painting sessions, and critique sessions. On Tuesdays, Aug. 5 - Sep. 9. Register at pencegallery.org. 10a—12p. $195—215
