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Photo Insight,
images by Philip Raymond.
Sun, Mar 1 - Mon, Mar 1
York Gallery
2724 Soquel Ave, Santa Cruz MapIt!
(831)462-0313
Island Treasures: Bair Island, CA.
Photographs by Brian O'Neill.
Sat, Jul 25 - Sat, Sep 26 at 2-5pm.
San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refuge
Reception: 7/25/98 at 2-5pm.
1 Marshlands Rd, Fremont MapIt!
(510)792-4275
Sol Lewitt: Works on Paper.
Sat, Jul 11 - Sat, Sep 5 at 6-8pm.
San Jose Institute of Contemporary Art
Reception: 7/16/98 at 6-8pm.
451 S. First St, San Jose MapIt!
(408)283-8155
68th Annual Statewide Exhibit,
a juried exhibition of paintings, drawings, prints, photography and sculpture.
Fri, Aug 14 - Sun, Sep 13 at 3-5pm.
Santa Cruz Art League
Reception: 8/23/98 at 3-5pm.
526 Broadway, Santa Cruz CA MapIt!
(831)426-5787
Visual Nuggets 1988-1998,
eclectic photographs by Terry Way.
Thu, Aug 13 - Mon, Sep 14
Seabright Brewery
519 Seabright Ave, Santa Cruz MapIt!
(831)426-2739
Sleepy Dragon Book Bistro
Photographs by Sigrid McLaughlin.
Tue, Jul 7 - Wed, Oct 7
Yacht Harbor, Santa Cruz MapIt!
(831)476-9136
Antique European poster art.
Mon, Apr 6 - Fri, Dec 31 at 5:30pm.
Spencer Smyth Galleries
Opening reception: 4/6/98 at 5:30pm.
476 University Ave, Palo Alto MapIt!
(650)853-1896
Stiles & Strong Gallery
Works by Marie Sarni.
Mon, Aug 24 - Wed, Sep 30
411 Capitola Ave, Capitola MapIt!
(831)462-6151
Pacific Coast Visions,
acrylic paintings by Bonnie and Merlyn.
Sat, Aug 8 - Sat, Sep 12 at 3-6pm.
Stiles & Strong Gallery
Reception: 8/8/98 at 3-6pm.
411 Capitola Ave, Capitola MapIt!
(831)462-6151
Temple Beth El Jewish Center
Acrylic and mixed-media works by Doris Sherwyn.
Tue, Aug 4 - Wed, Sep 30 at 3-5pm.
Reception: 8/30/98 at 3-5pm.
3055 Porter Gulch Rd, Aptos MapIt!
(831)479-3444
New Artists.
Merryll Saylan's turned bowls, Michael Hosaluk's containers and Margaret Realica's porcelain T-pots are featured. Tue-Sat, 10:30am-5:30pm, thru Sep.
Tue, Sep 1 - Wed, Sep 30
Tercera Gallery Palo Alto
534 Ramona St, Palo Alto CA MapIt!
(650)322-5324
Viewpoints Gallery
Ketchum, California and Catalonia, oils and watercolors by Carolyn Hofstetter.
Mon, Aug 31 - Sat, Sep 26 at 4-7pm.
Reception: 9/11/98 at 4-7pm.
315 State St, Los Altos CA MapIt!
(650)941-5789
Westside Coffee Company
Transparent watercolors by Phil Sublett.
Sat, Aug 1 - Wed, Sep 30
849 Almar Ave, Santa Cruz MapIt!
(831)427-0555
Whale Hedge Watercolors
Recent works by Lee Taiz.
Wed, Sep 2 - Sun, Oct 4 at 3-7pm.
Reception: 9/20/98 at 3-7pm.
51 Ocean St, Davenport MapIt!
(831)458-3119
Big Basin to Big Sur,
oils on canvas by Therese Doherty.
Sun, Mar 1 - Mon, Mar 1
Whitney Gallery
519 Seabright Ave #102, Santa Cruz MapIt!
(831)454-0580
In the Womb of Mother Earth,
paintings honoring women and nature by Michelle Waters.
Sat, Aug 1 - Wed, Sep 30 at 3-5pm.
Windham House
Reception: 8/23/98 at 3-5pm.
621 Windham St, Santa Cruz MapIt!
The Principle of Forensic Carpentry.
Wed, Aug 12 - Sat, Sep 5 at 6-8pm.
WORKS/San Jose
Reception: 8/14/98 at 6-8pm.
30 N. Third St, San Jose CA MapIt!
(408)295-8378
The Freak Show,
an outdoor exhibit of free-standing paintings by Tony Cockrell that people can put their arms and heads into. Fridays only through Sep.
Fri, Sep 4 - Fri, Sep 25
Abbott Square
Cooper and Front streets, Santa Cruz MapIt!
Carmel Art Association
Oil paintings by Reed Farrington, Brenda Morrison and Philip Thorngate, and sculpture by Ken Wiese.
Thu, Sep 3 - Wed, Oct 7
Dolores St between 5th and 6th, Carmel MapIt!
(831)624-6176
Spirit in Nature: Two Approaches to Spiritual Photography,
works by Robert "Govinda" Frutos and Al Lockwood.
Sat, Sep 5 - Sat, Oct 31 at 7:30-9:30pm.
East West Bookshop
Reception: 9/5/98 at 7:30-9:30pm.
324 Castro St, Mountain View MapIt!
(650)988-9800
The Second Set,
works by Claudia Buchsbaum, Stacy Frank, Mark Michel and Marty McCutcheon.
Sun, Sep 6 - Sun, Sep 27 at 3-8pm.
Gallery No. 5
Reception: 9/6/98 at 3-8pm.
Old Sash Mill, 303 Portrero St, Santa Cruz MapIt!
(831)458-3769
King's Mountain Art Fair.
Fine arts and crafts under the redwoods.
Sat, Sep 5 - Mon, Sep 7
King's Mountain Community Center
13889 Skyline Blvd, Woodside MapIt!
(650)851-2710
International Women Artists
Work includes sculptures, drawings, paintings, multimedia, photography and jewelry.
Thu, Sep 3 - Mon, Oct 5 at 5-9pm.
La Galerie Internationale
Reception: 9/3/98 at 5-9pm.
370 California Ave, Palo Alto MapIt!
(650)322-2700
Sesow 1994-1998, paintings and films by Matt Sesow.
Tue, Sep 8 - Wed, Sep 30
San Jose Art League
482 S. Second St, San Jose MapIt!
(408)294-4545
S(O)UND
Tue, Sep 8 - Fri, Oct 9 at talk at 5pm, reception at 6pm.
SJSU Galleries
Reception and artist talk: 9/15/98 at talk at 5pm, reception at 6pm.
Natalie and James Thompson Art Gallery, SJSU Art Building, Ninth and San Carlos streets, San Jose MapIt!
(408)924-4327
Depression: A Visual Journal of Healing and Transformation.
Tue, Sep 1 - Wed, Sep 30
Almaden Branch Library
6455 Camden Ave, San Jose MapIt!
(408)268-7601
Aragona's
Original watercolors by Bonnie and George Walter.
Mon, Aug 3 - Thu, Oct 1
2591 Main St, Soquel MapIt!
(831)462-5100
Digital photography by Carl Miller.
Mon, Jun 8 - Tue, Sep 8 at 5-7pm.
Arts Council of Santa Clara County
Reception: 7/22/98 at 5-7pm.
4 N. Second St, San Jose MapIt!
(408)998-2787
Polaroid Reflections, photography by Nancy Jo Lopp.
Tue, Sep 1 - Sun, Sep 27 at 6-8pm.
Ægis Gallery
Reception: 9/4/98 at 6-8pm.
14531 Big Basin Way, #2, Saratoga MapIt!
(408)867-0171
Bargetto Winery
Handmade paper by Karen Adachi.
Tue, Sep 1 - Wed, Sep 30
3535 N. Main St, Soquel MapIt!
(831)475-2258
Cafe Babylon
A group show of works by nine Bay Area artists and featured artist Eleanor Prager.
Sun, Aug 2 - Fri, Oct 2
434 S. First St, San Jose MapIt!
(408)297-0695
Remember When,
area memorbilia dating back to the 1920s.
Sat, Jun 20 - Sun, Sep 27
Capitola Historical Museum
410 Capitola Ave, Capitola MapIt!
(831)464-0322
Center for Integrated Systems
Photography by Greg Gawlowski and paintings, My Global Village, by Larry Van Deusen.
Fri, Aug 7 - Thu, Oct 1
School of Engineering, Stanford MapIt!
(650)725-3622
Chaminade Artist's Series 35,
works by Stephen Howes, Lee Reiff, Robert Holter, Lynne Brooks-Korn, Ann McCay, Beverely Moore, Gloria Pack and Pat Matthews.
Wed, Sep 2 - Mon, Nov 30 at 3-5pm.
Chaminade
Reception: 9/13/98 at 3-5pm.
1 Chaminade Lane, Santa Cruz MapIt!
(831)475-5600
Church of Scientology, Mission of Palo Alto
Watercolors by Sarah Feshbach, charcoal drawings by Matt Hawkins and charcoals and pastels by Colin O'Neal.
Tue, Sep 1 - Thu, Dec 31
410 Cambridge Ave, Palo Alto MapIt!
(650)853-0602
Cultural Council of Santa Cruz
Acrylic paintings and drawings by Elizabeth Williams and watercolors by Isobel George.
Sun, Jul 5 - Sat, Sep 5
7960 Soquel Dr, Suite 1, Aptos MapIt!
(831)688-5399
New works by Jeff and Susan Wise.
Sat, Aug 15 - Fri, Nov 13 at noon-6pm.
De Novo
Reception 8/15/98 at noon-6pm.
250 University Ave, Palo Alto MapIt!
(650)327-1256
El Sol
Mexican folk art by Alexander Flores and Alfonso Castillo Octa.
Tue, Jan 20 - Wed, Jan 20
520 S. Second St, San Jose MapIt!
(408)279-3576
Espresso Royale Cafe
Abstract paintings by Daniel S. Friedman.
Sat, Aug 15 - Tue, Sep 15
1545 N. Pacific Ave, Santa Cruz MapIt!
(831)426-9459
Close Encounters, works by Bruce and Lynn Bowen.
Mon, Aug 24 - Sat, Sep 19 at 6-9pm.
Gallery 9
Reception: 8/29/98 at 6-9pm.
143 Main St, Los Altos MapIt!
(650)941-7969
Photos of Italy by Shirley Asfour.
http://www.italyimages.com. For actual viewing, call for an appointment at 408/399-3912.
Sat, Aug 1 - Sun, Aug 1
Gallery of Italy
Surrealism and Visionary Artwork, works by Renée New.
Tue, Sep 1 - Wed, Sep 30 at 1-4pm.
Gallery Saratoga
Reception: 9/12/98 at 1-4pm.
14531 Big Basin Way, #3, Saratoga MapIt!
(408)867-0458
Government Center
Photography by Pete Wang, Jane Doyle, Barbara Cordes, David Fuentz, David E. Roberts and Paul Titangos, drawings by Alissa Goldring, porcelain bowls by Steven Barisof, and steel vessels by Bill Hornaday.
Fri, Jul 24 - Fri, Sep 11 at 5-7pm.
Reception: 7/24/98 at 5-7pm.
701 Ocean St, Santa Cruz MapIt!
(831)688-5399
Fine art in a wide variety of media.
Thu, Feb 5 - Fri, Feb 5
Kensington Art Centre
347 E. Campbell Ave, Campbell MapIt!
(408)376-0231
La Galerie Internationale
A varied exhibition of contemporary and post-impressionist art from around the world and France. Original acrylics, oils and mixed media.
Wed, Jul 1 - Thu, Jul 1
370 California Ave, Palo Alto MapIt!
(650)322-2700
Nakalanzi's Travels,
color photographs by Kristen Cheney.
Sun, Aug 30 - Thu, Oct 1 at 6-8pm.
Louden Nelson Center
Closing reception: 9/27/98 at 6-8pm.
301 Center St, Santa Cruz MapIt!
Ser O No Ser/To Be or Not to Be,works by Carlos and Victor Cartagena.
Artist talk: Sep 17, 6:30pm.
Wed, Sep 2 - Sat, Oct 3 at 6:30pm.
MACLA
Reception; 9/4/98 at 6:30pm.
510 S. First St, San Jose MapIt!
(408)998-2783
Tribal Faces of the Americas,
masks and mixed-media works by Becky Olvera Schultz.
Sat, Aug 29 - Wed, Oct 14 at 6:30-9:30pm.
Mad Jack's Coffee
Reception: 8/29/98 at 6:30-9:30pm.
2-1505 East Cliff Dr, East Cliff Village Shopping Center, Santa Cruz MapIt!
(831)475-1051
Mobo Sushi
Transparent watercolor landscapes and seascapes by Phil Sublett.
Mon, Jul 13 - Wed, Sep 30
105 S. River St, Santa Cruz MapIt!
(831)425-1700
Paintings by Tomoko Murakami.
Fri, Jul 17 - Tue, Sep 22
Mountain View Center
500 Castro St, Mountain View CA MapIt!
(650)903-6000
From Columbus to the Border Patrol/Codex Espangliensis,
a collaborative work of performance texts, poems and collage imagery by Guillermo Gomez-Pena, Enrique Chagoya and Felicia Rice.
Sat, Aug 15 - Sun, Sep 27 at 12:15-12:40pm.
Museum of Art and History
Docent tour: 9/4/98 at 12:15-12:40pm.
705 Front St, Santa Cruz MapIt!
(831)429-1964
Rolando Castellon: Fragments of a Past,
drawings and wallpieces from the Latin American artist.
Sat, Aug 15 - Sun, Nov 8
Museum of Art and History
705 Front St, Santa Cruz MapIt!
(831)429-1964
Eye to Eye: Contemporary Portraits from the Anderson Collection,
contemporary portraits by Robert Arneson, Chuck Close, Jim Dine, David Hockney, Robert Rauschenbert, Marisol, Kiki Smith, Ed Ruscha and Ellsworth Kelly.
Sat, Jul 11 - Sun, Sep 27 at 12:15-12:40pm.
Museum of Art and History
Noontime tour: 8/7/98 at 12:15-12:40pm.
705 Front St, Santa Cruz MapIt!
(831)429-1964
Through Thick & Thin/The Red Cross in Santa Cruz: The First 100 Years,
artifacts, photos and literature from the first 100 years of Red Cross work in the county.
Sun, Jun 21 - Sun, Sep 20 at 12:15-12:40pm.
Museum of Art and History
Noontime tour: 7/3/98 at 12:15-12:40pm.
705 Front St, Santa Cruz MapIt!
(831)429-1964
Where the Redwoods Meet the Sea: A History of Santa Cruz County.
Ongoing.
Sun, Mar 1 - Fri, Dec 31
Museum of Art and History
705 Front St, Santa Cruz MapIt!
(831)429-1964
Nelson Gallery
Silver gelatin prints by Alexander Lowry and Gypsy Ray.
Thu, Aug 13 - Wed, Sep 30
55 B Municipal Wharf, Santa Cruz MapIt!
(831)458-3522
Abstract fashion photography.
Sat, Aug 1 - Wed, Sep 30
Nirvana
224-B N. Santa Cruz Ave, Los Gatos CA MapIt!
(408)354-7979
Old Town Gallery
"Frank Sinatra: The Four Seasons" from The Jazz Masters Series by Bruni; also: Sports Originals by Mark Gray; figurative sculpture by Kristina Sablan; and raku sculpture by Greg Carlson. Ongoing.
Fri, Nov 1 - Fri, Dec 31
Mark Gray confirmed this listing is correct 6/30/98 00/00/00 at
50 University Ave, #30, Los Gatos CA MapIt!
(408)395-9100
Construct for Thought,
an invitational exhibition featuring Japanese kiri wood boxes transformed by artists from around the country into works for a benefit sale for the Palo Alto Cultural Center.
Sun, Aug 9 - Sun, Sep 13 at 7-8:30pm.
Palo Alto Cultural Center
Reception: 8/13/98 at 7-8:30pm.
1313 Newell Rd, Palo Alto MapIt!
(650)329-2366
Radius 1998, a juried show.
Sun, Aug 9 - Sun, Sep 13 at 7-8:30pm.
Palo Alto Cultural Center
Reception: 8/13/98 at 7-8:30pm.
1313 Newell Rd, Palo Alto MapIt!
(650)329-2366
Panitas
Mixed-media masks by Becky Olvera Schultz.
Mon, Jun 1 - Wed, Sep 30
106 Rancho Del Mar Center, Aptos MapIt!
(831)685-9310
Paradise Beach Grille
Watercolors by Elizabeth Kincaid.
Tue, Sep 1 - Wed, Sep 30
215 Esplanade, Capitola MapIt!
(831)476-4900
Americas,
mixed-media works inspired by peoples of the Americas by Becky Olvera Schultz.
Sun, Mar 1 - Mon, Mar 1
Popa's
2332 Mission St, Santa Cruz MapIt!
(831)425-5420