Coffee With the Authors Thursday, May 9, 11 am - 12 noon E.L. Boyer (“A Lie More Real than Truth”) Liz Boyer worked as a registered nurse for 25 years before turning to literary pursuits. This is a work of fiction, however, the author’s curiosity about missing people spurred her to examine the possibility that … Continue reading Coffee With the Authors – E.L. Boyer
This two-day oil/acrylic workshop, May 11 & 12, 2024, with renowned artist Dan Beck will focus on composition, color theory, notan (the Japanese design concept involving the play and placement of light and dark elements in art), abstraction and how it affects figurative, landscape, and still life. Artists should have knowledge of value, composition, and … Continue reading Elements of Art Workshop w/Dan Beck
For those of you requesting another fun floral, here it is! Uncork your creativity as Ginny guides you to create your own painting. Follow along with us or choose your own petal colors and container shape! As always, sign up with your best pals or come solo and make new friends. Bring your enthusiasm, snack … Continue reading Paint & Party – Floral Bouquet
Join us for another evening of fine tunes and good company in the artistic atmosphere you can only experience here at Sunset River Gallery. AfterHours is a local band of seasoned jazz musicians. The popular ensemble brings their musical stylings to the gallery for two hours of jazz standards and the Great American Songbook. Jazz … Continue reading Third Thursday Jazz
Demystifying Abstraction Instructor Samantha Spalti Saturday, May 18, 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. From building a background to adding the finishing touches, Samantha will show you a four-part methodology that can be used to create interesting abstract art. All you need to bring is an image/pattern that you will repeat throughout the piece. Examples: Botanical/nature … Continue reading Demystifying Abstraction Workshop w/Samantha
Your last dot painting class was such fun, we've decided to do it again, this time on cardboard bar coasters! Dot painting is a technique where dots are painted using special tools to create designs. For this Paint & Party class, we’ll be decorating a set of four round coasters in one of two designs: … Continue reading Paint & Party – Dot Painting Bar Coasters
This is a one-day wheel workshop with instructor Jamie Futera. Not without challenges, this class is for experienced clay artists. Participants will build this charming birdhouse. You'll throw the main structure on the wheel and then apply the details by hand. Price includes bisque firing. $45. Nonrefundable. Sign up here!
Another class for potters with some experience, we'll be creating two folded pieces – a planter and a folded dish/bowl. Instructor is Jamie Futera. Price includes bisque firing. $45. Non-refundable. Sign up here!
Ou newest show, a special Small Works exhibition is set to open on June 14. Please join us for the Opening Reception from 5 - 7 p.m. that day. We're have plenty of eats and refreshments for you as you meet some of the artists who are bringing us these small but mighty pieces of … Continue reading Opening Reception: Small Works
Abstract paintings to fit any corner of your house. In this one-day workshop, we will explore abstract painting in series to create four harmonious pieces to brighten any corner of your house. We will start working on a paper to make the first series and explore color combination, composition, and the importance of white space. … Continue reading One-Day Small Abstracts Workshop w/Cristiana Rioli
For this Paint & Party class, Ginny will be helping you create two separate 8x10-inch paintings that work together as a diptych (Look closely, you can hang them in reverse order if you choose). This will be lots of fun and, never fear, Ginny will walk you through it and help you bring out your … Continue reading Paint & Party – Beach Diptych
Join us for another evening of fine tunes and good company in the artistic atmosphere you can only experience here at Sunset River Gallery. AfterHours is a local band of seasoned jazz musicians. The popular ensemble brings their musical stylings to the gallery for two hours of jazz standards and the Great American Songbook. Jazz … Continue reading Third Thursday Jazz