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May 22, 2024
Is Art Sustainable?

Find out Friday at Open Studios 68-845 Perez Road, building H studio 14 -- For Immediate Release --As the world grapples with the growing crisis of waste management, one artist is making a difference by repurposing vinyl street banners into stunning works of art. Nine years ago, a simple ad from the West Hollywood Chamber […]

May 2, 2024
2024 Studio Arts Festival

Join us for the 30th annual Studio Arts Festival Saturday, June 1, 9 a.m.–5 p.m. The event will showcase more than 100 local artists and their handmade, original works of art for purchase, including hand-blown glass, ceramics, sculpture, jewelry, painting, photography, printmaking, woodworking, clothing, and more. Come out and visit new work by SCA member Randall […]

April 24, 2024
Shelley Heffler | Open Studio

Greetings from the Desert Studio! As the scorching heat settles in and the snowbirds bid their farewell, I remain steadfast, fueled by creativity and passion. Open Studios this Friday, April 26, 4-7 PM  I invite you to explore the world of art not only in my studio but also alongside my fellow colleagues at the […]

February 15, 2024
Timothy J. Clark | Reflections

“Reflections”: A Timothy J. Clark Exhibition at Moulton Museum Embark on an Artistic Odyssey with Timothy J. Clark The Moulton Museum proudly presents “Reflections,” an evocative exhibition showcasing the diverse and profound works of the esteemed artist Timothy J. Clark. NOTICE DATE CHANGE: On Saturday, March 9th, from 1-5pm, the Moulton Museum invites SCA members […]

November 30, 2023
the GIFT | LagunaART.com Gallery

December 2023 "the GIFT" 30-Day Exhibition Reception December 2, 2023 - 3-6 PM Live Music • Food / Drinks • Live Artist Demos • FREE Kids Art Classes • Face Painting LagunaART.com Gallery - a physical gallery (the largest!) in South Orange County, CA in the Shops at the Mission Viejo Mall next to Nordstrom and the […]

September 29, 2023
LIFE | LagunaART.com Gallery

October 2023 "LIFE" 30-Day Exhibition Reception October 7, 2023 - 3-6 PM Live Music • Food / Drinks • Live Artist Demos • FREE Kids Art Classes • Face Painting LagunaART.com Gallery - a physical gallery (the largest!) in South Orange County, CA in the Shops at the Mission Viejo Mall next to Nordstrom and the Apple […]

August 30, 2023
SCA Core Meeting

Hello artists! I have us set up to hold a meeting at the Moulton Museum in Laguna Niguel. The Moulton Museum works to keep the history of Orange County and its ranching era alive. It opened in 2022, and features rotating exhibits that highlight Lewis F. Moulton’s ranching legacy, Nellie Gail Moulton’s artwork, daily life, […]

August 30, 2023
EARTH | LagunaART.com Gallery

September 2023 "EARTH" 30-Day Exhibition The Final Edition of the Elements Series Reception September 2, 2023 - 3-6 PM Earth is one of the four classical elements along with air, fire, and water in ancient Greek philosophy and in Western alchemy, "Earth" is a 30-Day Group Show Exhibition Live Music • Food / Drinks • Live […]

August 28, 2023
Randall Holbrook at Hugo Rivera Gallery

Randall Holbrook has a small niche at the Hugo Rivera Gallery in Laguna Beach where he is displaying some of his surrealist pieces beginning in April. The gallery is fun, with live painting during the First Thursday Art Walks.

August 3, 2023
FIRE | LagunaART.com Gallery

AUGUST 2023 "FIRE" 30-Day Exhibition Reception August 5, 2023 - 3-6 PM Fire is one of the four classical elements along with air, earth, and water in ancient Greek philosophy and in Western alchemy, "Fire" is a 30-Day Group Show Exhibition Live Music • Food / Drinks • Live Artist Demos • FREE Kids Art Classes • […]

July 4, 2023
WATER | LagunaART.com Gallery

JULY 2023 "WATER" 30-Day Exhibition Reception July 1, 2023 - 3-6 PM Air is one of the four classical elements along with air, earth, and fire in ancient Greek philosophy and in Western alchemy, "Water" is a 30-Day Group Show Exhibition Live Music • Food / Drinks • Live Artist Demos • FREE Kids Art Classes • […]

June 1, 2023
AIR | LagunaART.com Gallery

JUNE 2023 "AIR" 30-Day Exhibition | Reception June 3, 2023 (3-6PM) Air is one of the four classical elements along with water, earth, and fire in ancient Greek philosophy and in Western alchemy | A 30-Day Group Show Exhibition | Artist Reception Saturday, June 3, 2023 (3-6 PM) Live Music • Food / Drinks • Live […]

May 24, 2023
Newport Beach Art Exhibition

The annual exhibition features recently created original artwork in various mediums, including oils and acrylics, pastels, watercolor, charcoal, pen and ink, sculpture, photography, and mixed media.  SCA members exhibiting: The 2023 Newport Beach Art Exhibition will be on Saturday, June 24, 2023, and will be held at the Newport Beach Civic Center: 100 Civic Center, Newport Beach […]

May 16, 2023
Ron Reekers at the Beverly Hills Art Show

Visit Ron Reekers this weekend at the Beverly Hills Art Show where he'll have a booth (#307) displaying his Bonsai Etchings, monoprints, pastels, and Japanese Garden Landscapes. What: Beverly Hills Art Show Beverly Hills Art Show InformationWhere: Beverly Garden Park 1300 Park Way, Beverly Hills, CA 90210When: Saturday 5/20 and Sunday 5/21 from 10am to 6pm Check the calendar entry for […]

May 8, 2023
“Fantasy” Exhibition at the First Floor Gallery

"Fantasy 8" and "Fantasy 11" by SCA member Norm Ellis have been selected for inclusion in the "Fantasy" Exhibit at the First Floor Gallery located in Santa Clarita City Hall. The show runs through September 15. Visit santaclaritaarts.com for more info.

May 3, 2023
Roger Gordon Showing at Art-A-Fair

SCA member Roger Gordon has been juried into the Laguna Beach Art-A-Fair for the summer of 2023! The show is open from June 30 through September 3.  Come on out and support local art!

May 1, 2023
May Art Heal Your Soul

A 30-day show running the month of May at LagunaART.com Gallery - a physical gallery in South Orange County, CA in the Mission Viejo Mall next to Nordstrom and the Apple store. Randall Holbrook has 2 pieces including "Strand Beach Wave Tritych" included in this show. Opening Reception Saturday, May 6th, 3-6pm 75 Artists • 16 […]

April 12, 2023
Norm Ellis at Las Laguna Art Gallery

"Fantasy 31" has been selected for display in Las Laguna Art Gallery's May 2023 show: Gone Wild. Exhibition: May 4 to May 31, 2023Artist Reception: May 4, 2023, 6-7:30 pm at the gallery. Visit the Las Laguna Art Gallery website for more information.Visit the post on our calendar for directions.

March 31, 2023
"Fresh" a Spring Fling

"Fresh" is a 30-day show running the month of April in LagunaART.com Gallery - a physical gallery in South Orange County, CA in the Mission Viejo Mall next to Nordstrom and the Apple store. Randall Holbrook has 3 pieces included in this show, plus one remaining from last month's show. Opening Reception Saturday, April 1st, 3-6pm […]

February 27, 2023
Randall Holbrook at LagunaART.com Gallery

Strand Beach Wave #4 has been selected for inclusion in the juried show THE BLUE PERIOD at the LagunaART.com Gallery. The show runs March 4th-31st with an artist's reception Saturday, March 4th, 3-6 pm.Come out and enjoy local art from local artists live and in person! The LagunaART.com Gallery is in the Shops at Mission […]

February 6, 2023
Let's Have a Meeting!

Hello, fellow artists! It has been a while since we have been together!The holidays are over, the days are getting longer. We could use some officer appointments and see what everybody has been up to. What say you?

November 16, 2022
Thom Wright - Inspired 2022

Thom Wright ​has two pieces on display at this year's Inspired show at HBAC. NOVEMBER 19 - DECEMBER 17, 2022Member & Patron Preview:November 19 | 5:30 - 6:30 pmPublic Reception: November 19 | 6:30 - 9 pmArt for Lunch:December 8 | 11:30 am - 1:30 pm This anticipated event celebrates member artists working in all mediums […]

November 9, 2022
Norm Ellis at Las Laguna Art Gallery

"Fantasy 44" has been selected for display in Las Laguna Art Gallery's December show: Outstanding. Exhibition: December 1 to December 31, 2022Artist Reception: December 1, 2022 Visit the Las Laguna Art Gallery website for more information.Visit the post on our calendar for directions.

October 3, 2022
OCMA 24-Hour Grand Opening

Join OCMA as they open the doors to their new permanent home—designed by Thom Mayne of Morphosis Studio—on the Segerstrom Center for the Arts campus on Saturday, October 8 at 5 PM. For 24 hours the museum will be open and active with music, food, films, yoga, dancing, and more. Free and open to the […]

September 29, 2022
Randall Holbrook @ Ontario Festival of the Arts

The City of Ontario’s Community Life & Culture Agency, the Ontario Museum of History & Art, and the Chaffey Community Museum of Art are excited to announce the Fourth Annual Ontario Festival of the Arts to be held on Saturday, October 15, 2022, from 10 AM – 5 PM. The Festival exemplifies the City’s commitment […]

September 29, 2022
Ron Howlett & Thom Wright @ Surf City Arts Fest

The Huntington Beach Art Center announces the return of  Surf City Arts Fest in 2022! Even bigger and better with a new location in Central Park!  In addition to booths for artists, there will be hands-on experiences with creative art projects for all ages, food and beverage vendors, and live music performances.  SCA members Ron […]

September 29, 2022
Randall Holbrook & Thom Wright @ City of Laguna Beach 2022 Juried Fine Art Exhibition

SCA member Randall Holbrook is displaying "Dana Headlands" at the Laguna Beach City Hall for the 2022 Juried Fine Art Exhibition along with member Thom Wright with "In Balance with Nature #50" and "In Balance with Nature #53". Exhibition Dates: September 26 – November 17, 2022October 6, 2022: Artist Reception, open during First Thursday ArtWalk, 5:30 - 7:00November 3, 2022: […]

September 23, 2022
First Friday Open Studios with Shelley Heffler

Summer is finally over. Time to get out and enjoy an evening of art. Anyone who has a passion for art will enjoy the new art collections at The Perez Arts District. Shelley Heffler is be exhibiting her repurposed vinyl banners along with paintings. Shelley is in Building H, Studio 14. October 7th, 5:00 - 8:00 pm […]

September 5, 2022
Shelley Heffler at the Reno Tahoe Int'l Art Show

Shelley Heffler is showing new wall sculptures made from recycled street banners with the Buffalo Creek Art Center at the Reno Tahoe International Art Show in Booth GF137. At RTIA, you will discover 200 regional artists and 40+ galleries and institutions exhibiting from around the world. Art and design enthusiasts alike will enjoy lively, sophisticated […]

September 2, 2022
Roger Gordon at USC Hillel Art Gallery

Roger Gordon has work on display at the USC Hillel Art Gallery now through October 16th for the celebration of the Jewish Artists Initiative of Southern California's 18th year. Visit the event page on our calendar for directions.

June 22, 2022
Rescued Refuse

Rescued Refuse is an exhibition of artworks by SCA member Shelley Heffler created from upcycled vinyl street pole banners and fence graphics. The City of West Hollywood holds a deep commitment to sustainability and one of its core values is “Responsibility for the Environment.” Sustainability means thinking about our behavior in a global and long-term […]

June 9, 2022
Roger Gordon at the Mission Viejo Library

A collection of 6”x6” paintings by Roger Gordon is on view at the Mission Viejo Library through July 6. The Mission Viejo Library is located at 100 Civic Center, Mission Viejo, CA 92691

May 31, 2022
Studio Arts Fest

The Studio Arts Fest event is a one-day outdoor art show on Saturday, June 4, 2022, from 9 am to 5 pm. It is hosted by the Irvine Fine Arts Center and is located at the Irvine Community Park next to the center. SCA member Thom Wright is showing his art there in Booth #38, which […]

May 10, 2022
Lumière de California

Lumière de California celebrates the unique light of California as expressed through Plein Air painting. Forty-three artworks in the exhibition feature the essence of morning light, afternoon sun, as well as twilight. Sky, water, and mountains interact to express the beauty of California. SCA member Roger Gordon is featured alongside 25 other artists. This exhibition […]

April 14, 2022
April 10 Meeting Recap

April 10, 1:30 pm at The Fish Tank Attendees: Randall Holbrook, Thom Wright, Roger Gordon, Ron Howlett, Doug & Cynthia Sieloff Several major shifts have occurred on Doug Sieloff's proposition, and they may have a financial liability or impact on our cost of this event. Did we really have a quorum present for this SCA […]

April 11, 2022
Norm Ellis at Santa Clarita Arts

Santa Clarita Arts | Variety: Pencil and Charcoal "Fantasy 30" and "Fantasy 31" have been selected for display in the First Floor Gallery. This in-person show runs from April 22nd to July 8th. Visit https://santaclaritaarts.com/2022/03/30/variety-pencil-and-charcoal/ for more information. First Floor Gallery at City Hall23920 Valencia Blvd #120Valencia, CA 91355

April 6, 2022
Roger Gordon at the Perry Gallery

Roger Gordon has three paintings on display at the Perry Gallery in La Jolla on a permanent basis. Perry Gallery2218 Avenida de la PlayaLa Jolla, CA 92307Get Directions (opens new window) Visit https://www.theperrygallery.com/ for more info

March 22, 2022
March 20, 2022-Meeting Recap

This membership meeting was held at the “Fish Tank Capo”, a recently opened community event venue in Capistrano Beach, CA, at the behest of our Treasurer, Randolf Holbrook, to further review the recommended site and if agreed, begin planning for a near-future SCA art exhibition in this location. ATTENDEES:  SCA members Sharon Kump (pres), Janet […]

March 16, 2022
The Outpost San Juan

SCA artist Randall Holbrook and The Alliance for San Juan Art will have a booth at the Outpost SJC for the Walker Hayes and John Pardi shows! We have a 20 x 20 booth to display and sell artwork and promote the TASJA mission of bringing art to the public square. Come by for a visit if you are […]

March 7, 2022
The San Juan Outpost

SCA artist Randall Holbrook and The Alliance for San Juan Art will have a booth at the Outpost SJC for the Walker Hayes and John Pardi shows! The Outpost team has generously offered us a 20 x 20 booth to display/sell artwork and promote the TASJA mission of bringing art to the public square. Come by for […]

February 1, 2022
Thom Wright at the Huntington Beach Art Center

SCA member, Thom Wright, Showing at the Huntington Beach Art Center

January 19, 2022
January 16, 2022 SCA Meeting Recap

SCA held a meeting outdoors at the park behind the Irvine Fine Arts Center. Janet Adams was thanked for hosting the December 2021 meeting at her art space. Present plans are for future meetings to be held outdoors at IFAC and/or at voluntary members’ residences.  This also provides the hosting member to informally show their […]

January 9, 2022
Karen Feuer-Schwager | Laguna Art Museum Auction

Laguna Art Museum: 40th Annual California Cool Art Auction 2022 Laguna Art Museum presents the 40th annual California Cool Art Auction. The museum-curated event features over 100 works by California’s most coveted artists. The American Wall, 2019 by member Karen Feuer-Schwager is up for auction: https://www.artsy.net/artwork/karen-feuer-schwager-the-american-wall?fbclid=IwAR1ngMBkGjbm80piN2bRvKw-lKJDKOaCq9MTVryLAEK7stBPS-8skcArAE8 The American Wall, 2019Ink Pigmented print, textured cotton rag […]

January 9, 2022
Roger Gordon | Las Laguna Art Gallery

2022 Human Faces & Figures January 6 to January 29, 2022Gallery and Online Exhibition Opening ReceptionThursday January 6,  2022 - from 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm SCA member Roger Gordon has 3 paintings in the 2022 Human Faces & Figures gallery and online exhibition. Works in this show feature figurative and abstract works showing the […]

December 27, 2021
Desiree Engel | A Women's Art Exhibit

Desiree Engel is being featured in the first post-Covid art exhibit at the dA Center for the Arts and would love to see you at the opening.  Here is the information: A WOMEN'S ART EXHIBIT252 S. Main St.PomonaJanuary 8 - 29, 2022Opening reception January 8 from 6 - 9 P.M.There is a special concert at 5 P.M. before […]

December 3, 2021
Inspired 2021

THE HUNTINGTON BEACH ART CENTER PRESENTS THE EIGHTH ANNUAL ARTIST COUNCIL EXHIBITION Featuring over 180 works from more than 85 members of the HBAC Artist Council, Inspired is presented in the galleries for both live and virtual viewing on the HBAC website. ON VIEW: NOVEMBER 20 - DECEMBER 18, 2021MEMBERS AND PATRONS PREVIEW: NOVEMBER 20 | 5:30 […]

November 29, 2021
Santa Clarita Arts "Creative Portraits"

The City of Santa Clarita has juried and selected Fantasy 2

November 2, 2021
SCA Meeting November 14

Hi to all our SCA members! We are trying to start the process of coming back together for in-person SCA meetings. Janet Adams is offering her home for the first meeting and a chance to see a look back at selected artwork from the last 20 years (approx). Let’s use this as a jumping-off point […]

October 22, 2021
Visual Harmony in Japanese Gardens and the Beauty of Bonsai

The Japanese Friendship Garden is pleased to present "Visual Harmony in Japanese Gardens and the Beauty of Bonsai”, an exhibition by local Southern California-based artist Ronald Reekers. In this exhibition, Reekers shows a series of works; an expression of the harmony in the Japanese Garden and the beauty of Bonsai. Everything in a Japanese Garden […]

October 22, 2021
Norm Ellis | Seascapes

Norm Ellis has a piece accepted into the Seascapes online exhibition in the Painting & Other Media Special Recognition Category at Light Space & Time Online Art Gallery. Visit the show here: https://www.lightspacetime.art/seascapes-art-exhibition-2021-painting-other-media-category/

October 22, 2021
Norm Ellis | Shades of Blue Online Exhibition

Norm Ellis has two pieces accepted for the “Shades of Blue” art online exhibition at the Art Room Gallery Online.Visit the show here:http://www.artroomgalleryonline.com/current_exhibition.html

October 5, 2021
Norm Ellis accepted to September OPEN Show

HelvetArt online art competition aims to discover talents, regardless of their experience or nationality.  Visit the online exhibition at helvetart.ch

September 24, 2021
Celene Favila | Grace Galleries

Save the Art Date! Excited & honored to be a part of Laguna Beach Premier Art Collective at The Grace Galleries starting in October, Celene Favila is one of twenty-one artists who will be showcasing their art. Celene will be showing a few new pieces As well as a couple of series pieces. One of […]

September 24, 2021
Norm Ellis in "FACES" online exhibit

ART ROOM Gallery Online Art competition “Faces” started in August 2021 and concluded on September 16, 2021. Art Room Gallery received entries from many countries around the world. The Faces theme in this competition included diversity in types, styles, and mediums (oil on canvas, acrylic, watercolor, pastel, graphite, charcoal, scratchboard, pencil, ink, digital, photography). The […]

September 20, 2021
Randy Au | Artistic License Fair

Saturday, Oct. 16, 10am-6pmSunday, Oct. 17, 10am-4pmNo entry fee The Muck is proud to be the new home for the Artistic License Fair in 2021. Celebrating 27 years, the Artistic License Fair is a fine crafts show featuring the highly collected work of over fifty L.A., Orange, and Riverside County artisans. SCA member Randy Au […]

September 17, 2021
Norm Ellis Accepted to 2021 Artist's Choice

Grey Cube Gallery proudly presents the second Modern Art online art show for the month of September 2021. The Grey Cube Gallery proudly presents the second Artist's Choice online art show for the month of September 2021. The show encompassed a range of artistic styles and mediums (oil on canvas, acrylic, watercolor, pastel, charcoal, ink, […]

September 17, 2021
Norm Ellis at Las Laguna Art Gallery

SCA artist Norm Ellis has a piece, Fantasy 19, accepted to the Las Laguna Gallery The Forgetting Room online exhibit. The show runs October 1st - 31st, 2021. For this online exhibition, artists were asked to explore the concept of memory and time. As this is an online exhibition, any and all media is acceptable.  […]

September 3, 2021
Norm Ellis Accepted to Modern Art Show

Grey Cube Gallery proudly presents the second Modern Art online art show for the month of September 2021. The show encompassed a range of artistic styles and mediums (oil on canvas, acrylic, watercolor, charcoal, collage, resin, polyactid acid, photography, digital). Each submission has been judged based on the following elements of artistic expression: originality and […]

August 4, 2021
Norm Ellis Accepted to Blue|Grey Cube

"Blue" Online Art Show | Grey Cube Gallery Norm Ellis was accepted as a Finalist in the Grey Cube Gallery "Blue" Online Art Show Grey Cube Gallery proudly presents the first Blue online art show for the month of August 2021. The show encompassed a range of artistic styles and mediums (oil on canvas, acrylic, […]

June 5, 2021
The Quilt Project

A year in the making! Stop in to see the beautiful quilt squares created and donated by artists and community members. Shelley Heffler's "We are Home" The Community Quilt Project will be on view at the Lancaster Museum of Art from June 5th until September 15th.  See all the works in the catalog available on AmazonAuction […]

June 5, 2021
Norm Ellis | Lines, Shapes & Objects

SCA artist Norm Ellis is exhibiting in the 3rd Annual Lines, Shapes & Objects (June 2021) Online Juried Art Exhibition, hosted by Fusion Art. For this competition, both 2D and 3D artists were encouraged to share their best art and photography depicting Lines, Shapes & Objects. All artists, over the age of 18, regardless of location […]

February 17, 2021
56th Annual Newport Beach Art Exhibition

Call for Entries now open! The 56th Annual Newport Beach Art Exhibition presents an opportunity for artists to show and sell their artwork to the public in a one-day exhibit, with a portion of the proceeds benefiting community art programs throughout the year. The annual exhibition features recently created original artwork in various mediums, including […]

February 17, 2021
Norm Ellis | 56th Annual Newport Beach Art Exhibition

Norm Ellis was accepted to the 56th Annual Newport Beach Art Exhibition this year with two pieces. Saturday, June 26 12:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. Food and Wine Pavilion 1:00 – 6:00 p.m. Exhibition open to the public 4:30 p.m. Awards Presentation Newport Beach Civic Center Community Room at 100 Civic Center Drive

December 22, 2020
Norm Ellis accepted to small works - Big Talent

SCA member Norm Ellis has been accepted to show in the Las Laguna Gallery small works - Big Talent show online exhibition: Fantasy 3 The show runs January 7 - 30, 2021 Gallery + Online This exhibition will highlight small works with big impact. The theme for the work is artwork that is small in […]

September 21, 2020
Randall Holbrook: Seascapes and Tall Ships at The Cottage Gallery

Randall Holbrook has been invited as a guest artist at The Cottage Gallery on Los Rios Street in San Juan Capistrano.   September 16 - November 8.   He is showing seascapes and tall ships, with prints to sell as well.   Randall will be in the gallery on Saturday, September 19, and Sunday, September […]

January 18, 2020
Welcome New Members

We have new members to welcome in 2020! Kendall Johnson, Susie Ilsley, Doug Ward, Yi-Li Ward, Norm Ellis, Sharon Algozer, Karen Duckles, Georga Garside, and Linda Banks.

November 16, 2019
Instagram Workshop

Hi SCA members! At our last meeting on Nov 10, we planned a workshop by one of our new members. We decided to learn about Instagram and how to use it as a form of communication in our professional lives. So we have scheduled it at Desiree Engel's residence Emerald Court on Sunday, Nov 24 […]

November 8, 2019
Ron Reekers at HBAC Inspired

Ron Reekers has two major pieces in the Huntington Beach Art Center Inspired Exhibition on show from November 16 – December 14, 2019, at 538 Main Street, Huntington Beach, CA 92648. Ron will be at the reception on Saturday, November 16, from 6:30 – 9:00 pm. Please come and say hello.

November 5, 2019
Art Talk with Thom Wright

This coming Thursday evening (Nov 7), starting at 6 pm, an important artist that you may know will be talking about his life and his art. It is his first art talk in his life, and that being said, in no way should you doubt that something interesting may be discussed. This talk is being […]

October 20, 2019
SCA Meeting

Hi SCA Members! I hope you had a great summer. I want to apologize for disappearing for most of that time. I was rescuing kittens from the coyotes at the park and working toward getting them adopted when I, unfortunately, took some kittens from another location who were sick, and then everyone got sick. It […]

September 20, 2019
Member Showing: Art In The Park

Two SCA members are in the show: Janet Inez Adams and Ron Reekers. Please come out and support them.

August 14, 2019
How to Spot and Avoid Buyer Fraud

This article appears on artworkarchive.com. Their blog contains informative articles on the business of art. If you’ve been an artist with any type of internet presence over of the last ten years, you’ve most likely had a similar experience: You open your email account and have a new message waiting for you with a potential […]

August 10, 2019
Coastline Art Gallery Presents: Desert | Dessert

August 24—September 26 Artist Reception: Saturday, August 24, 6:00-8:00 pm Hours: Tuesday 12:00-4:00 pm and Wednesday 8:00 am - 6:00 pm (Coffee and doughnuts in the morning!)Open by Appointment Exhibiting Artists: Coastline Art Gallery1515 Monrovia AvenueNewport Beach, CA 92663coastline.edu/gallerydmlee@coastline.edu

July 26, 2019
Back Bay Art Show & Sale

In partnership with Newport Bay Conservancy and OC Parks, Socalpapa's ARTISTS are staging this summer's best ART SHOW & SALE at The Muth Interpretive Center overlooking the beautiful Back Bay. This is Socalpapa's conservation and fundraising effort for Newport Bay Conservancy. 35% of all sales will go to the Conservancy. Ron Reekers will have several of his […]

June 27, 2019
Roger Gordon Exhibiting at OC Fair and Bistango

Lilies and Koi will be on exhibit at the Orange County Fair. The fair runs from July 12th to August 11th at the Orange County Fairgrounds in Costa Mesa. Visit the OC Fair & Event Center website for more info. Roger also has 8 pieces at Bistango in Irvine through July. Visit the Bistango Restaurant […]

May 29, 2019
SCA Meeting June 15

Hi SCA Members! I am glad to announce we have a meeting scheduled for Saturday, June 15 at WorkWell in Irvine from 2-4 pm. This is a new venue for Orange County artists. It is a spectacular space and is an open concept office setting for small businesses. And they incorporate art! The show that […]

April 8, 2019
Submerged

Ocean-Inspired Artwork by DESIREE ENGEL (ceramics) and Elizabeth DARON Redmon (paintings) Exhibit runs from April 12 – May 4, 2019 Opening Reception is April 13, 2019, 6:00 pm at GALLERY 57 UNDERGROUND In the basement of dA Art Center 252-D S. Main St. Pomona, CA 91766 (909) 397-9716 Open Friday & Saturday 1:00-4:00pm  DESIREE […]

April 2, 2019
Art That's Small at City Hall

Now through April 18, 2019, stop by City Hall during business hours and see this year's Art That’s Small exhibition, featuring small-scale 2-D and relief artworks by local artists including SCA member Juliane Hodjera. The Arts Commission also invites the public to attend the artist reception and awards presentation on Thursday, April 4, 2019, from […]

February 28, 2019
Roger Gordon at Bistango
February 18, 2019
A look at some new work by our artists

Roger Gordon has posted 5 new works to his portfolio page. Five members brought new pieces to the February 9th meeting to share and discuss. Water seemed to be the underlying theme for the day!  

February 11, 2019
Craft Revolution

Juror: Staci Steinberger, Assistant Curator, Decorative Arts and Design, LACMA February 2 - March 23, 2019 Opening Reception February 2nd, 6:00 - 10:00pm 117 North Sycamore, Santa Ana, CA. 92701 USA 714.667.1517 Info.occca@gmail.com Craft Revolution shows works with the unity of inspiration and skill philosophers call “craft” --- in drawing, painting, collage, sculpture, ceramics, weaving, […]

February 4, 2019
SIGNS AND SYMBOLS

Hi SCA members, There is an unusual art gallery in Laguna Beach that we have been invited to hold an exhibit in for the months of April and May 2019. If you might be interested, please let Janet know before February 1st. Here are a few details: Each artist will pay $100 for the 2 […]

February 3, 2019
SCA Meeting at Irvine Fine Arts Center - Feb 9

This Saturday is the SCA meeting to be held at one pm at the IRVINE FINE ARTS CENTER. Visit the calendar for directions. Please bring your recent artwork to discuss. Agenda will include future exhibits and new locations for meetings. Also if you'd like to serve as SCA secretary or programs, let Sharon know. See you all there! […]

January 16, 2019
Centered on the Center

January 26–March 9, 2019 Members & Patrons Preview: Sat, Jan 26th | 5:30—6:30pm Public Opening Reception: Sat, Jan 26th | 6:30—9pm Art for Lunch: Thurs, Feb 14th | 11:30am—1:30pm Film Screening The Mystery of Picasso: Thurs, Feb 28th | 6:30—8:30pm Poetry Night: Thurs, Mar 7th | 6:30—8:30pm This annual open-call, non-juried, salon-style group exhibition features approximately […]

December 14, 2018
2019 Membership Renewal

It's that time of year again. Membership dues were increased $5 in a vote at the meeting held December 8th. The new dues structure is: Standard = $40 Student = $30 Family = $50 Go to the MEMBERSHIP RENEWAL page to stay current. Thanks, and here's to a creative and successful 2019!  

November 17, 2018
SCA Member Holiday Party and Gift Exchange Dec. 8

Hi SCA members! It is time again for our Annual Holiday Art Exchange! Janet Adams has volunteered her house for our get together on December 8 from 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm.  This is an opportunity to celebrate our creativity and friendships. Everyone brings a wrapped art gift that represents something special of themselves to […]

November 6, 2018
The Shape of Things

Froukje Schaafsma is exhibiting in The Shape of Things at the Progress Gallery, Pomona. Curated by Denise Kraemer. November 10 - December 1, 2018 Opening reception: November 10 300 S. Thomas Street Pomona, CA 91766 (909) 461-3332 www.theprogressgallery.org

October 30, 2018
Inspired: The 5th Annual Artist Council Exhibition

November 17 - December 15, 2018 SCA members Ron Reekers, Ron Howlett, and Thom Wright are featured in this month-long exhibit. Thom has written a statement regarding his work in the show. Members & Patrons Preview: Sat, Nov 17th | 5:30—6:30pm Public Opening Reception: Sat, Nov 17th | 6:30—9pm Art for Lunch: Nov 29th | 11:30am—1:30pm […]

October 1, 2018
Janet Adams Accepted to Melting Pot/Melting Point

New experimental encaustic work by Janet Inez Adams, MFA, has been juried into MELTING POT/MELTING POINT, an international exhibit. This exhibit runs from September 28th until October 21, 2018, at the Museum of Encaustic Art, 632 Agua Fria Street in Santa Fe.

September 10, 2018
SCA Member Meeting

Hi all! Hope you had a great summer and made it through all our heat this year! We will have our meeting at the Irvine Fine Arts Center next Saturday, Sept 15 at 2 pm. In case you haven't made it before, there is a seating area through the gallery and facing the park. Be […]

September 2, 2018
Liberation/Incarceration

Jim Dahl is in a group show at the Muckenthaler Cultural Center. Liberation/Incarceration September 6 – October 14 Accounting for over twenty percent of prisoners in the world, the United States has the highest rate of incarceration per capita than any other nation. This group exhibition will explore artistic themes of personal and societal oppression […]

August 23, 2018
Altered States - Shelley Heffler Solo Exhibition

Shelley Heffler is pleased to announce a Solo Exhibition at Art Depot Gallery 16822 Spring St. Fontana, CA 92335 September 4, through September 28, 2018  The title of the exhibition, Altered States, refers to the potential of art to lead the viewer to another sense of self and place. My artwork is an investigation in transformation, […]

August 7, 2018
Hecho a Mano

HECHO a MANO Curated by Jill Moniz Los Angeles Art Association is proud to present the second iteration of Hecho a Mano (Made by Hand). Juried by Curator Jill Moniz, the exhibit will feature objects created by emerging artists and explore issues of quality workmanship and cultural heritage. The exhibit opens Saturday, Saturday, August 11, 2018, and runs through […]

June 13, 2018
New Work from Roger Gordon

Roger Gordon has three pieces accepted into the OC Fair. The 2018 OC Fair runs July 13 through Aug. 12 Also, Roger is showing this piece at MuseuM M Gallery June 29 - July 6 Downtown Los Angeles, 4817 West Adams Blvd.

May 21, 2018
Fresh Awards 2018

Dear Art Lovers SCA member Shelley Heffler has been selected to show her new body of work titled Anthropocene for the Fresh Awards Exhibition, 2018. This is a group show of nine artists who were selected from over 400 artist entries last year for the FRESH 2017 juried exhibition.  Jurors, Fatemeh Burnes and Peter Frank, selected the artists […]

April 19, 2018
RIBBA 4 Reception
April 12, 2018
Fred Rose Studio Visit

Mark your calendars! Saturday, May 19th 5 to 8 pm. Southern California Artists has organized a studio visit with artist Fred Rose. Fred Rose has been making and exhibiting wood sculpture for the last 30 years. We are excited to offer this unique experience to SCA members. Download the PDF Invitation here: Fred Rose Studio […]

September 23, 2017
STRINGS ATTACHED Exhibit

Janet Inez Adams, MFA has seven art pieces in the current (September - October 2017)  STRINGS ATTACHED Invitational Exhibit at Coastline College Art Gallery. This exhibit was curated by David Michael Lee, Director. WISHBONE AND THE FIRE 2017 - mixed media. Retells the tale of the terrible fire in Brian Head, Ut, that scorched 76,000 […]

July 10, 2017
Women On Word @ BC Space Gallery
May 1, 2017
"Nature Prevails" SCA Group Exhibit at BC Space

BC Space is hosting a juried and curated show for current SCA members only. Art selection will be done in two stages: a review of jpg images by Mark Chamberlain final selection when art is on site As the message of the show is of of paramount importance, the curator reserves the right to make […]

June 6, 2008
SCA Banks on Art

Wells Fargo Bank 260 Ocean Ave Laguna Beach, CA June 7 - Sep 14 Opening reception for our summer art exhibition Saturday, June 7, 11 am - 1 pm

February 6, 2008
What's Love Got To Do With It?

Wells Fargo Bank 260 Ocean Ave Laguna Beach, CA June 7 - Sep 14 Opening reception for our summer art exhibition Saturday, June 7, 11 am - 1 pm

July 7, 2007
Tenth Annual Exhibition

10th Annual Members Exhibition Guggenheim Gallery, Chapman University Opening Reception: Saturday, July 14, 6-9 pm Silent Auction to benefit CHOC (Children's Hospital of OC) Show Dates: July 15 to August 3 A big "Thank You" to all of you that helped make the show so successful! Everyone that put in so much time and energy […]

December 2, 2006
Mixed Media Show

Mixed Media Veronese Gallery

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