2007 Exhibitions and Events:
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January 5 - February 16
GRANTITUDE: Four/Some - The William T Colville Foundation, in association with The Arts Fund, presents the works of four recipients of the Foundation's grant program. The artists are: Liz Brady, Lucy Brown, Liisa Rahkonen and Nancy Taliaferro.
Opening Reception: Friday, January 12th, 5:00 to 7:00pm
March 1 - March 31
The Individual Artist Awards Group Show - Winners and honorable mention recipients of the 2006 Individual Artist Awards are shown at the gallery. Categories include: Works on Paper, Works in Clay, Digital Art and Acoustic Guitar.
Opening Reception: Friday, March 9th, 5:30 to 7:30pm
April 6 - May 5
Bud Tullis: Design in Wood - Solvang master woodworker, Bud Tullis, presents his "utilitarian art" including: a bamboo bedroom set, a mesquite and mahogany coffee table, and a vertical grain fir with mesquite sideboard. Working and design sketches are also shown along-side the pieces.
Opening Reception: Friday, April 13th, 5:30 to 7:30pm
May 9 - June 2
Flotsam & Jetsam - The Arts Fund presents the work of several local Santa Barbara surfer/artists. The show will include balsa and decorated surfboards, watercolor and photography.
Opening Reception: Saturday, May 12th, 4:00 to 6:30pm
June 6 - June 23
The Teen Art Mentorship Show I - The pieces produced during the 2007 Teen Arts Mentorship Program will be exhibited. Genres include: documentary photography and contemporary painting
Opening Reception: Friday, June 8th, 5:30 to 7:30pm
July 5 - July 27
The Teen Art Mentorship Show II - The pieces produced during the 2007 Teen Arts Mentorship Program will be exhibited. Genres include: watercolor, classical painting and mixed media.
Opening Reception: Thursday, July 5th, 5:30 to 7:30pm
August 3 - August 25
VESSELS - An invitational show of premiere Santa Barbara County ceramicists including: Oscar Bucher, Scott Chatenever, Danyel Dean, Joan Rosenberg Dent, Roy Prince, and Deanna Pini.
Opening Reception: Friday, August 10th, 5:30 to 7:30pm
August 30 - September 27
Art From Scratch: Notes From Nowhere - Works on Paper from IAA Winner Philip Koplin.
Opening Reception: Friday, September 14th, 5:30 to 7:30pm
October 2 - October 6
"Wish You Were Here: On Route 66" Auction Preview - Featuring work from Santa Barbara County artists that will be part of the Wish You Were Here silent auction on October 7th, from 3-6pm.
October 7, 3-6pm
"Wish You Were Here: On Route 66" Fundraiser - Featuring art from Santa Barbara County artists at auction, as well as music, gourmet food Americana, fine wine and beer and fabulous raffle prizes. Purchase tickets in advance by calling the Arts Fund Gallery at 805.965.7321 or email info@artsfundsb.org.
October 16 - November 10
Works in Clay - Ceramic art from IAA Co-Winners Nina de Creeft Ward and Laura Langley.
Opening Reception: October 27, 5:30-7:30 PM
November 20 - December 21
Give the Gift of Art - Featuring fine art and crafts for your holiday gift giving, from a dozen artists in media ranging from pots and purses through glass, baskets, and jewelery to paintings and original prints....
Opening Reception: Saturday, December 1, 5:00 - 8:00 PM, in conjunction with the 1st Annual SoCo (South of Cota) Holiday Art and Wine Tour