Call to Artists – Slice: A Juried Exhibit of Regional Art 2022
Pence Gallery (Pence) 212 D St., DavisExpressive Portrait Painting with Artist Misuk Goltz
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Call to Artists – Slice: A Juried Exhibit of Regional Art 2022
The Pence Gallery’s Slice exhibit, now in its tenth year, is open to all artists residing in California. This year, artist, writer, and curator Chris Daubert will serve as Juror. The exhibit showcases art that is conceptually thoughtful, technically skilled, and representative of contemporary trends in art. Work may be in any medium except for […]
Pence Gallery: On the Edge by CCA Ceramics
Artist Viola Frey (1933-2004) played a huge role in the Bay Area’s historic ceramic revolution. Her legacy has continued to thrive at California College of the Arts. This exhibition pays tribute to the innovation and experimentation she fostered as head of CCA's ceramics studio. Includes a sculpture by alumni Peter Voulkos and Robert Arneson. Also […]
Expressive Portrait Painting with Artist Misuk Goltz
Under the guidance of artist Misuk Goltz, artists familiar with the basics of sketching and watercolor painting will explore how to draw and paint the structure, features, and shadows of the face. Participants will learn from hands-on demonstrations and working from a live model. No portrait experience is necessary. This is a six-session workshop. […]
Exhibit: Asian American Activism: From the 1960s to the Present
THRU December 23. PETER J. SHIELDS LIBRARY. Exhibit traces the Asian American Activism movement from the 1960s to the present, with a focus on the University of California, Davis campus. Using documents, photographs, and oral histories recordings, this interactive exhibit strives to diversify online sources for Asian American History and ethnic studies.
Pence Gallery: Healing Arts Workshop (6 Sessions)
The Healing Arts 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 have opportunities for discussion, education, and connecting with peers in a safe and supportive space under the guidance of facilitators Amy Vidra and Lyndsey Rocca. Participants must be […]
UC Davis Music: “Voices of Spring” ft. Zoila Muñoz
UC Davis Music: “Voices of Spring” ft. Zoila Muñoz
Program Opera arias by George F. Handel, Giuseppe Verdi, W.A. Mozart, as well as art songs Gabriel Fauré, Hugo Wolf, and others. Campus community (students, staff, or faculty) must show a cleared Daily Symptom Survey at the door: Others must show proof of COVID vaccination or a negative COVID at the door. Masks are strongly encouraged but not required. […]
Seasonal Gestures: Paintings by Gayle BonDurant
Seasonal Gestures: Paintings by Gayle BonDurant
Visit the Pence Gallery to view a new exhibit featuring art by Gayle BonDurant. The evocative feel of seasonal change in nature is the catalyst behind BonDurant’s drawings and paintings. She works in several media, from cold wax and oil paint to graphite and watercolor. Her subject matter and style are dependent upon what medium […]
Seasonal Gestures: Paintings by Gayle BonDurant
Seasonal Gestures: Paintings by Gayle BonDurant
Visit the Pence Gallery to view a new exhibit featuring art by Gayle BonDurant. The evocative feel of seasonal change in nature is the catalyst behind BonDurant’s drawings and paintings. She works in several media, from cold wax and oil paint to graphite and watercolor. Her subject matter and style are dependent upon what medium […]
Seasonal Gestures: Paintings by Gayle BonDurant
Seasonal Gestures: Paintings by Gayle BonDurant
Visit the Pence Gallery to view a new exhibit featuring art by Gayle BonDurant. The evocative feel of seasonal change in nature is the catalyst behind BonDurant’s drawings and paintings. She works in several media, from cold wax and oil paint to graphite and watercolor. Her subject matter and style are dependent upon what medium […]
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Seasonal Gestures: Paintings by Gayle BonDurant
Seasonal Gestures: Paintings by Gayle BonDurant
Visit the Pence Gallery to view a new exhibit featuring art by Gayle BonDurant. The evocative feel of seasonal change in nature is the catalyst behind BonDurant’s drawings and paintings. She works in several media, from cold wax and oil paint to graphite and watercolor. Her subject matter and style are dependent upon what medium […]
2nd Friday ArtAbout Reception: Miguel Alonso
2nd Friday ArtAbout Reception: Miguel Alonso
Miguel Alonso's “Animal Screen Prints” will show from May 7 – June 3, 2022. The reception will take place on Friday, May 13 from 6 – 8 pm at Logos Books in Davis. Address: Logos Books, 513 Second Street, Davis, CA, 95616 . . . About Alonso His parents encouraged Miguel Alonso to go to […]
Pence Gallery: 2nd Friday ArtAbout
Pence Gallery: 2nd Friday ArtAbout
Join us for 2nd Friday ArtAbout at the Pence Gallery on May 13 from 6 to 9 pm. We will be having an opening reception for a new exhibit, Seasonal Gestures: Paintings by Gayle BonDurant. Her work features drawing and paintings using several media, from cold wax and oil paint to graphite and watercolor. BonDurant's […]
UC Davis Sinfonietta
UC Davis Sinfonietta
Christian Baldini, director and conductor. Read more about Baldini here: Program Aida Shirazi: Lament WORLD PREMIERE Josiah Tayag Catalan: Cloudburst WORLD PREMIERE Sarah Wald: Lavava y Suspirava (Fantasy on a Sephardic Romance) WORLD PREMIERE György Ligeti: Chamber Concerto for 13 Instrumentalists $12 Students and Children / $24 Adults Campus community (students, staff, or faculty) must show a cleared Daily Symptom Survey at the door: […]
Tree Davis Mulching at Walnut Park
Tree Davis Mulching at Walnut Park
We need your help to weed and mulch young trees at Walnut Park! If you have your own wheelbarrow and shovel, please bring it with you. We will meet at 2700 Lillard Dr and begin the event promptly at 9 am. Safety: All volunteers must wear closed toe shoes and bring their own work gloves, […]
Seasonal Gestures: Paintings by Gayle BonDurant
Seasonal Gestures: Paintings by Gayle BonDurant
Visit the Pence Gallery to view a new exhibit featuring art by Gayle BonDurant. The evocative feel of seasonal change in nature is the catalyst behind BonDurant’s drawings and paintings. She works in several media, from cold wax and oil paint to graphite and watercolor. Her subject matter and style are dependent upon what medium […]
Solano Park Free Farm Fare
Solano Park Free Farm Fare
Volunteer at the Solano Park Free Farm Fare! This amazing project brings produce straight from the Davis Farmers Market to Solano Park Apartments with the help of volunteers like you. Every Saturday, volunteers meet by the Yolo Food Bank truck, on the corner of C and 3rd Street, at 12:45 pm to collect produce from […]
Student Recital: Ileana Puente, soprano
Student Recital: Ileana Puente, soprano
With LuAnn Higgs on piano. Program Antonio Vivaldi: “Vedró con mio diletto” from Il Giustino George Frideric Handel: “Ombra mai fu” Henry Purcell: “When I am laid in earth” Ernest Chausson: “Les Papillons” and “Le Colibri” Gabriel Fauré: “Fleur jeteé” from Quatre mélodies Hugo Wolf: “Verborgenheit” and “Auf einer Wanderung” Graciano Tarragó: “Tengo que subir” Manuel de […]
New Harmony Jazz Band: Live & Outside!
New Harmony Jazz Band: Live & Outside!
Live Jazz at the Davis Craft's Fair/Market Downtown Davis Central Park. Free (outside) ALL WELCOME!!
Seasonal Gestures: Paintings by Gayle BonDurant
Seasonal Gestures: Paintings by Gayle BonDurant
Visit the Pence Gallery to view a new exhibit featuring art by Gayle BonDurant. The evocative feel of seasonal change in nature is the catalyst behind BonDurant’s drawings and paintings. She works in several media, from cold wax and oil paint to graphite and watercolor. Her subject matter and style are dependent upon what medium […]
Mondavi Center: Alexander String Quartet with Robert Greenberg
Mondavi Center: Alexander String Quartet with Robert Greenberg
A major artistic presence in its home base of San Francisco, the Alexander String Quartet is equally beloved in its second home: the Mondavi Center. This year, the quartet appears with new violist David Samuel. Samuel joins cellist Sandy Wilson and violinists Fred Lifsitz and Zakarias Grafilo. The Alexander String Quartet performance will take place in […]
Immigration and Identity: Emergence of Fading Colors
Immigration and Identity: Emergence of Fading Colors
Exhibit by Banafsheh Sadeghi, painter and Persian calligraphist, and Maryam Ghadiri, photography curator and motivational speaker. 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm: Wine and Iranian finger foods 4:00 – 5:30 pm: Panel Discussion: Immigration and The Role of Art in Redefining Identity. Click Here for the Panel information. 5:30 – 7:00 pm: Traditional Iranian music by Pezhham Akhavass, an Iranian musician and percussionist. He will […]
Music Conversations: “Nostalgia” at Davis Lutheran Church
Music Conversations: “Nostalgia” at Davis Lutheran Church
Please join us Sunday, May 15 at 4 pm for: “Music Conversations: Nostalgia” Featuring Jennifer Sherrill (Soprano), Stella Polzonetti (Voice), Beatrice Taormino (Voice), Cary Peñate (Piano), Lauma Akmene (Piano). Performing music by Florence Beatrice Price and music by Ukrainian, Cuban, and Greek composers. Davis Lutheran Church 317 E 8th St, Davis, CA 95616 […]