THE BARN STUDIO. Engage your child’s creativity in a supportive space where young artists explore 2D art techniques like charcoal, pastels, and paints. Sessions offer guided prompts and the freedom to pursue independent projects. 3:30p—5:30p. Free

Every Tuesday from 5-10pm at Dunloe Brewing's - The Local, creative people of all levels are invited to participate in Drawing Club. Grab a cold drink and surround yourself with other people who want to draw. You can bring your own materials, or work from the variety of materials that we provide from the free […]

BARN STUDIO. Bring your under 5 little ones to explore their artistic side and get messy at the Barn Studio! Every Wednesday, arts activity stations will be available for you and your mini to discover together that encourage materials exploration and develop motor skills. Advance registration encouraged. 10a—11:30a. Free

THE BARN STUDIO. Sessions designed to foster creativity and encourage experimentation in an atmosphere of cultural exchange, conversation, encouragement, and freedom of expression. This session does not have formal instruction. Bring your own materials and supplies. 2:30p—4:30p. Free

THE BARN STUDIO. Explore your creativity and connect with fellow artists in a relaxed, supportive environment! Artists of all levels are invited to bring their materials and works in progress. Each session concludes with a 15-30 minute group constructive critique, offering personalized feedback on your projects from other artists and creatives. 5:30p—8p. Free

During Black History Month, Mamadou Traore will host a pop-up exhibit and shop of African art and artisan goods in the I-House’s Lounge from 4 – 6:30 pm on the 2nd and 4th Thursdays in February. Mamadou will feature a sampling of handmade items from his collection, such as Baule and Korhogo cloth from Ivory […]

DIXON LIBRARY, DIXON. After school, come & decorate free Valentine's Day Cookies with your favorite toppings to make them even tastier! This event is geared towards tweens & teens ages 10 to 18. Children under 10 years of age must have a parent or guardian with them to attend. Free. 2p - 3p.

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

PAMELA TROKANSKI DANCE WORKSHOP. Everyone is welcome to join this Valentine-themed open-house style event. View art on display, listen to live musicians, watch dance performances, learn the L-O-V-E dance, participate in a hands-on art activity, enjoy some light refreshments. 5p - 7p.

LOGOS BOOKS. You can meet Carole Forest at her 2nd Friday ArtAbout reception . Light refreshments will be served. 5p - 7p. Free

Discover art made with love! Spend Valentine’s Day checking 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. Participating venues:   Arboretum Art Works, 17 Arboretum Dr, Suites G & H | 5:30-8 PM Working […]

THE PAINT CHIP. View acrylic paintings from the series Mood and Memory: Reflections by Sondra Olson during 2nd Friday ArtAbout. 6p—8:30p. Free

PENCE GALLERY. Browse a variety of art exhibits and enjoy complimentary wine by Fiddlehead Cellars. 6p—9p. Free

CENTRAL PARK. Expect to see friendly vendors with local handmade and original art, crafts, quality vintage items, upcycled treasures, earth-friendly creations, good food, and more! Free live music fills the open space for a lively atmosphere so be sure to stop by and join us!  10a—4p.