Pence Gallery: The Soul of Nature, Art by Peter London and P. Gregory Guss
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Call to Artists – Applications Open for Night Market at the Pence Gallery!
Applications are open through October 22nd, 2021 for artists who would like to exhibit and sell their work at the Pence Gallery's Night Market on October 29th, 6–8 p.m. Apply soon as space is limited.
Pence Gallery Call to Artists – “2020”
There is no fee to enter. Artwork may address, but is not limited to, the following: Black Lives Matter, the wildfires, the election, sheltering in place, and COVID-19.
Davis Cemetery: Ben Duax Exhibition
Benjamin Duax, a Davis native, earned degrees in painting from Hunter College in New York and the Glasgow School of Art. His recent work concentrates on lived digital experience, capturing rapid streams of information through painting and printmaking as well as computer-based methodologies. Last summer, when art galleries and museums were closed, he arranged an […]
Art & Recipe Contest
Recipes should be no more than 7 ingredients (no nuts), feature at least one Harvest of the Month item, and be replicable by Student Nutrition Services staff. Original artwork should also feature a Harvest of the Month item.
Pence Gallery: Passion for Pastels
The Pence Gallery will have a new exhibit opening on October 1st, Passion for Pastels. In the Sacramento region, there are a number of artists who work in pastel, and unlike with other media such as watercolor or oil, they have yet to have an exhibit that focuses on their talent with chalk. This show […]
Pence Gallery: Joseph Bellacera
This month, we have a new collection of art along our stairwell by Joseph Bellacera. His acrylic and mixed media pieces are inspired by nature and luminosity, primarily the perception of space, light, and patterning. Each piece pops with color and energy, with a sense of playfulness and discovery. Make sure to visit the gallery […]
Pence Gallery: The Soul of Nature, Art by Peter London and P. Gregory Guss
The Soul of Nature is a collaborative venture by artists and friends Peter London and P. Gregory Guss. Their exploration of the inner soul of nature itself originates in the idea that external appearances do not match or determine internal ones. Taking inspiration from the beauty of trees, leaves, water, and other parts of our […]
Pence Gallery: Fever, Work by Justin Marsh
Justin Marsh is a Sacramento-based artist currently working in painting, printmaking, and video. In Fever, his first solo exhibit at the Pence Gallery, Marsh expands upon his ongoing thematic interest in the nature of human failure and collapse. Exploring new tensions in our social fabric relating to the civil and political turmoil, as well as […]
UC Davis Arts: “Guardians: Spirits of Protection”
“Guardians: Spirits of Protection” is a poignant exploration of the creative relationship between tragedy and design. Now, you can view this magnificent piece at the UC Davis Design Museum through April 24. The installation showcases a series of sculptures created by design professor emerita Ann Savageau. She crafted them from objects and flotsam that washed […]
Poetry Night: Tom Goff and Aaron Bradford
Poetry Night: Tom Goff and Aaron Bradford
Poetry Night in full swing! Join us at 7 PM on Thursday, October 7th, 2021 at the John Natsoulas Gallery, 521 1st Street in Davis. We will be joined by two standout Sacramento poets, Tom Goff and Aaron Bradford Tom Goff is the winner of the 2021 Robinson Jeffers Tor House Poetry Prize. An instructional assistant […]
Illustrated Art Journaling Workshop with Misuk Goltz
Illustrated Art Journaling Workshop with Misuk Goltz
Nationally known watercolor artist Misuk Goltz will introduce accomplished artists and beginners alike to all that an illustrated art journal can offer! During this three-day, in-person workshop, Participants will learn how to sketch and paint their subjects effectively and quickly, and construct journal pages with individual instruction and critiques from the artist. Register today by […]
2nd Friday ArtAbout
2nd Friday ArtAbout
Event: 2nd Friday ArtAbout Location: Pence Gallery - 212 D Street, Davis, CA 95616* Date: October 8th, 6–9 pm Admission: FREE We have only recently started having in-person public receptions again, and it has been wonderful sharing the experience of art with our visitors. Help support our gallery and artists by attending our 2nd Friday […]
The Soul of Nature
The Soul of Nature
The Soul of Nature is a collaborative venture by artists and friends Peter London and P. Gregory Guss. Their exploration of the inner soul of nature itself originates from the idea that external appearances do not match or determine internal ones. Taking inspiration from the beauty of trees, leaves, water, and other elements of our […]
Davis Sunrise Rotary OKTOBERFEST
Davis Sunrise Rotary OKTOBERFEST
Grab your tickets by the October 2nd deadline to schedule a quality, drive-through meal for yourself that supports your local Sunrise Rotary Club chapter. $35 per ticket.
Join us October 9 at virtual Sahaya Walks!
Join us October 9 at virtual Sahaya Walks!
Due to COVID, this year’s main program will be ONLINE on Saturday October 9, at 4 pm, with short presentations, entertainment, activities and raffle prizes. Registration is FREE but is required to receive the link and information to join and participate. Sahaya Walks is an annual educational & fundraising family event in Davis that supports […]
Bubbles and Beyond: A Survey of Sparkling Wine Styles
Bubbles and Beyond: A Survey of Sparkling Wine Styles
No bubbles at home? Come share ours! In addition to sipping classic styles, you’ll get to taste the California bubbles that are shaking up the sparkling wine world. This is a great option for those who are new to wine and wine tasting and enthusiasts alike. This class will offer fresh information and perspective on […]
Live Jazz (Outside)
Live Jazz (Outside)
Come listen to The New Harmony Jazz Band perform on Sunday October 10th. 11:00am-1:00pm at the Davis Craft's Market. (OUTSIDE). Address: 5th St & B St, Davis, CA 95616 The Craft Market is from 11:00-4:00.
Sahaya Walks Potluck
Sahaya Walks Potluck
Due to COVID, this year’s main program will be ONLINE on Saturday October 9, at 4 pm, with short presentations, entertainment, activities and raffle prizes. On Sunday Oct 10, we have an outdoor potluck/social gathering here in Davis, from 1 to 5 pm. Registration is FREE but is required to receive the link and information […]
Classical Concert at the Pence Gallery
Classical Concert at the Pence Gallery
Enjoy a lovely concert outside in the Pence Gallery courtyard, listening to the world premier of a composition by Ryan Suleiman for solo viola, played by Kurt Rohde. This piece was commissioned by Peter London and Gregory Guss, and is inspired by their artwork. Following this, the chamber ensemble of Julie Hockman, William Barbini and […]