Stephanie Martin I am honored to share my appreciation of the natural world through my art. For the past twelve years I have been dedicated to portraying some of the ephemeral treasures of our California coast, especially our birds and plants. With each sketch, I learn something new about my...
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November First Friday
Brian Rounds Art has the power to instill within us a sense of belonging. I grew up in the Bay Area where rapid suburban development resulted in a dichotomous landscape — places of commerce and consumption intermixed with patches of land left somewhat wild. While "the grid" provides certain benefits,...
October First Friday
Gracia Espigule Stanfield Gracia was born and raised in Barcelona (Catalonia), where she earned her Fine Arts Degree and evolved as an artist. Today, she lives and works in Santa Cruz with her family. Her art is inspired by elements of nature, mixed with intangible concepts like human emotions and...
September First Friday
Brianne Dawson What interests me currently as an artist is the communication of everyday realities. My work is an abstract representation of my thoughts, emotions, and environments; I have developed my own series of symbols and marks through which I channel my feelings about the world around me, both personally...
Elevating the Mundane with Artist Louise Leong
Elevating the Mundane with Artist Louise Leong By Kay Montesanto Some of us can instantly relate to the idea of finding worth in objects which have been either cast aside intentionally, or lost in the translation of daily existence. Others of us glide through our livelihoods, and gloss over materials...