2017 Shows
October + November
Heterogeneous
Featuring art works by Emerald Barkley, Elena Botts, Ivan Farmer, Bruce Gossett, & Douglas Pryor.
A diverse show that flows naturally from each end of the spectrum. Come see the delicate and ominous watercolors by Barkley, the emotional portraits by Botts, the layered designs found in Farmers art, the satirical graphic style of Gosset's paintings, and the skillfully chased copper and steel animals by Pryor.
image "Go Fast" by Bruce Gosset pictured above.
TiNY MONSTERS
August + September
Shot Live for "Good Day Sacramento" on 8/24/17 Deuce Mason talks with Matt Lewis about TiNY MONSTERS, to view click here.
A national show featured over 90 pieces of 2d and 3d monsters and monster stuff. (MAX size 12" x 12" x 12")
Congratulations to: Best in show - THE INTRUDER by Ben Walker; 1st in 3d - INSIDE US by Eunsil Leem; 2nd in 3d - FIRST DATE by Alison Ye; 1st in 2d - GLOW IN THE DARK by PJ Mills; 2nd in 2d - GRETCHEN by Ryan Morse
Congratualtions to Glen Yamakawa the winner of the raffle of “The Evolution of the Pink Zebra did not go well!” by JoMur.
image "Inside Us" by Eunsil Leem pictured above.
June + July
Trains, Planes, & Automobiles
Works inspired by “Trains, Planes, and Automobiles. Featuring art works by Jim Marxen, vibrant acrylics; Camilo Valencia, dust bowl vibe; Kevin Wilhite, vintage inspired; and the artistic team of Garrett Winiecke and Sean Bailey sculptures of reclaimed. Also featuring FREIGEIST by guest blacksmith Fritz Gruber.
We had a wonderful time with Deuce Mason from Good Day Sacramento as he talks to Kevin Wilhite and Jim Marxen about "Trains, Planes & Automobiles please check out the video!
Painting by Jim Marxen pictured above.
April + May
Fauna Anomaly 2017
Back by popular demand is curated by John Stuart Berger. John who is known for his creepy crawlers and other curious creatures is also Program Director of Short Center North and has included several students and staff from the Short Center North along with many other exceptionally talented artists from Northern California.
Featuring over 40 artists whose art ranges from the hauntingly beautiful to the grotesquely abnormal.
image “Secret Creature” by Christine Benjamin
February + March
Artist's Choice
Featuring: Whimsical Sculpted Creatures by Alison Ye; Pop Surrealism by Skye Becker-Yamakawa; Paintings that Celebrate the Surface by Heather Robinson; Bright Abstract Pop by Sid Wellman; and Mixed Media by Donine Wellman
Sculpture by Alison Ye