Week of Events
If They Came to Life: Work by Caitlin McCarthy & Charlene Reinhart
We have a new art show coming up that is perfect for October, featuring artwork by Caitlin McCarthy and Charlene Reinhart. Uniting her interests in magic and art, Caitlin McCarthy’s drawings feature mystical women within otherworldly atmospheres. Meanwhile, Charlene Reinhart's small ceramic figures stylistically merge connections with the natural world and influences from her multicultural […]
Sara Post: This Is Not A Dream
This Is Not A Dream is abstract painter Sara Post’s response to current realities—a meditation on confinement and loss, uncertainty and change, solace and beauty—all of which define our present moment. Exhibit on display: October 2 - November 1, 2020 Artist in Gallery: October 4, 2-5 PM* Nov. 7-8: Pigment Stick workshop with Sara […]
UC Davis’ Creative Writing Series: Reading by Zinzi Clemmons
UC Davis' English department’s Creative Writing Series is expanding beyond just visiting writers to include our own graduate students, faculty, and their interdisciplinary collaborations that explore the intersection of writing, music and art. Oct. 6: Zinzi Clemmons, whose debut novel "What We Lose" is told in intimate vignettes including blogposts, photos, hand-drawn charts and hip-hop […]
Chris Daubert: Firewood
Chris Daubert’s installation Firewood creates an environment in which visitors are invited to observe multiple hand carved, wooden sculptures of solitary objects, each created out of a single piece of firewood. Each object is illuminated from within, and then partially obscured with layers of hanging semi-transparent fabric. Viewers are left to ponder the scene of […]
Art Studio Visiting Artists Lecture: LaToya Ruby Frazier
Photographer LaToya Ruby Frazier will launch UC Davis' College of Letters and Science's "Art Studio Visiting Artists" Lecture series on Oct. 8. A MacArthur “Genius” Fellow, Frazier’s photographs reveal the impact of systemic problems – from racism to deindustrialization to environmental degradation – on individual bodies, relationships and spaces. In 2016, she spent five months […]
Friday Night Drinks at Great Bear Vineyards
Friday Night Drinks at Great Bear Vineyards
Join Great Bear Vineyards for a night of wine on Friday, October 9th, from 5-8pm! You can book a table in our beautiful winery gardens. We will be serving some of our award-winning wines by the bottle. Tickets are $30 and include a bottle of chilled rosé, two souvenir glasses, and a picnic table reservation […]
Art. In. Action.
Art. In. Action.
An outdoor art walk in remembrance of African American Women civil rights heroes and victims of police brutality. Proceeds will benefit WiLD, an organization supporting leadership development for African American and BIPOC girls and the artists in our community. Participating downtown Davis locations: The Paint Chip Armadillo Music The Avid Reader Burma Eats
Saturday Wine Tasting at Great Bear Vineyards
Saturday Wine Tasting at Great Bear Vineyards
Join Great Bear Vineyards for a wine tasting on Saturday, October 10th, from 11am-1:30pm! The tasting will be enjoyed outside in our beautiful winery gardens, and this is a perfect opportunity to taste through a selection of our award-winning wines. Tickets are $25 and should be reserved in advance here! All of our tables are […]
Sahaya Walks – with HOPE (virtual event)
Sahaya Walks – with HOPE (virtual event)
Join us Sunday October 11 at 4 pm for Sahaya Walks Due to COVID, this year’s event will be an ONLINE program with short presentations, entertainment, activities and raffle prizes. Registration is FREE but is required to receive the link to join and participate. Sahaya Walks is an annual educational & fundraising family event in […]