Our free Healing Arts program begins on Sept. 30. This 6-session 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 in the Pence Learning […]
In this 6-session workshop, watercolor artist Misuk Goltz will guide you in discovering how to capture the attitude, mood, and gestures of a person in an environment. Participants will explore how to structure design aesthetics, composition, shape, value, and color in relation to the figure and the surroundings. No portrait painting experience is necessary, but […]
Steve Briscoe’s exhibit, Worthy Mysteries, includes a stunning selection of found object sculpture, paintings, and installations that invite both contemplation and joyful delight. Using second-hand objects such as old signs, stencils, and chairs, he builds structures that seem precariously connected. His series of hand-made tools of unknown function seems to hint at our universal ability […]
At the Pence Gallery, Fiberscapes features quilted landscapes by artist Marjan Kluepfel, who has been creating art quilts since 1990. After working in academia for many years, she is now a full-time studio artist in Davis, California. Kluepfel's works are inspired by the beautiful and varied landscapes of Northern California. Constructed out of hand-dyed fabrics and […]
Do you want to try and create evocative abstract art? Are you struggling with even starting on a work of abstract art, or are you disliking the results you get? Under the guidance of artist Judy Knott, you will engage in exercises on color, line, shape, and composition that will help you start and finish […]
Join us for this year's double event: Saturday, Oct. 8 at 4 pm (via Zoom) and Sunday, Oct. 9 from 1–4 pm in person. The Oct. 8 online program will include short presentations, entertainment, activities, and raffle prizes. The in-person event on Oct. 9 will take place outdoors, with snacks and fun activities for guests. […]
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