June 25th, 2008 04:34pm

Aurora Colors to head art for kids at Sesquifest

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This July 4th you and your family are invited to a huge community event at the Sonoma-Marin Fairgrounds – Petaluma’s Sesquifest in celebration of our town’s 150th birthday. There is also a short video link at the end of this note. We thank you, our friends and customers, by offering various activities to you and our community throughout the year: Free presentations, historical and art related.Annual art shows by Petaluma youths – … Read More »
June 25th, 2008 01:23pm

Haus Fortuna Celebrates 6th Birthday

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From Karla: Saluti Amici, Join us as we celebrate our 6th birthday on Saturday, June 28 from 10am to 8:30pm with food, entertainment, and prizes. Bring your friends and family to celebrate the simple pleasures of Italy. We would like to extend our appreciation to all of our friends who have made our 6 years very special. As our thank you we will be contributing 20% of all our … Read More »
June 21st, 2008 07:16pm

Special Art & Ecology Research Project

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Dear Friends, Please let me know if you might be interested and if this date works for you or not. If not please suggest a different time. I am looking forward to initiating the “art making” research project. Pass this invitation on to anyone you feel might be interested. Must live or work in Sonoma County. Deepening Eco-Community Relationships: An Art Based Co-operative InquiryA Research Project initiated by:Virginia Mayvmay42@yahoo.com707-338-6873 What: … Read More »
June 20th, 2008 11:13am

Art on the Summer Solstice

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June 17th, 2008 01:38pm

Craftaluma

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Craftaluma The Petaluma Craft Mafia is proud to announce that our own homegrown “Craftaluma” will take place on Sunday, June 29th, 2008 from noon until 5:00 PM. The show will feature local crafters, artists and passionate do-it-yourself-ers (DIY’ers) with hand-made offerings ranging from toys, home accessories, purses, clothing and other accessories, stationery and hand printed greetings, paintings and baby products, bath and beauty products to jewelry, and much more. Shoppers … Read More »
June 17th, 2008 01:14pm

Call for Artists & Crafters

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Call for artists and crafters for the first Running with Scissors Indie Art and Craft Fair July 26th 11:00a.m. – 4:00p.m. The Phoenix Theatre 201 Washington Street Petaluma, CA 94952 This is not your grandma’s craft fair. Looking for vendors who create handmade crafts and unique DIY art, fashion, jewelry, home décor, children’s items, vintage, repurpose, pin up, rockabilly, photography, ephemera, natural bath and body, and more!!! Running with Scissors has plans to have the fair twice … Read More »
June 15th, 2008 04:05pm

Petaluma Arts Council (PAC) update

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President’s MessageDear Friends and Supporters,I write this month with great excitement, enthusiasm and optimism. The ink is dry on the contract with Midstate Construction for our tenant improvements for the Arts Center, which should be a construction zone by next week. Our Grand Opening is scheduled for September 20 and 21 (see below). AND, one and all, welcome our very first full-time Executive Director, Michael Fontaine, about whom you will … Read More »
June 14th, 2008 07:24pm

PAC in Action

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To many, 8:30 am is really early for a Saturday morning. It didn’t stop a dozen volunteers, including PAC’s board members, Murray Rockowitz and Margie Helm, from gathering to introduce art into the Council chambers. The PAC has managed a quarterly art show in the Mayor’s office for the last year. Now, the public attending Council meetings will be treated to a display of … Read More »
June 12th, 2008 12:23pm

Atelier des Beaux Arts Open Studio this Sunday, June 15th

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The MASTERWORKS Atelier des Beaux Arts, a world-class mural company founded and directed by Thomas Christian Wolfe since 1980, has recently relocated its studio to Petaluma. The current MASTERWORKS staff includes a few Petalumans as well, such as Steve Della Maggiora and Henry White. Wolfe was recently commissioned by the California Academy of Sciences Museum in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park to create all of their … Read More »
June 12th, 2008 12:14pm

New art at City Hall!

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On Monday, June 16 Petaluma’s Past, Present and Future: A Youth Art Exhibit Celebrating Petaluma’s Sesquicentennial opens at City Hall, 11 English Street. Please join us for an Artists’ Reception sponsored by the Petaluma Arts Council on Monday, June 16 at 1:30 Petaluma’s Past, Present and Future is sponsored by the Petaluma Art Association in coordination with Petaluma’s Sesquicentennial Committee and will be on exhibit in City Hall through August 8. … Read More »