Pajaro Valley Arts Council

Visual Conversations with Women in the Arts II

Event Date:

Thu, 03/11/2010 (All day) - Sun, 05/02/2010 (All day)

Announcement for Visual Conversations with Women in the Arts II

Mi Casa es Tu Casa 09

Description: Mi Casa es Tu Casa 2009 Exhibit and Events

Mi Casa es Tu Casa 2009 will showcase and celebrate the rich art of altar-making and the diversity found right here in our own community by displaying altars installed by over 20 community groups.

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Description: Running at the Pajaro Valley Gallery Wed, 08/19/2009 through Sun, 10/04/2009

This exhibit showcases the outstanding artwork inspired by the last 3 years of the CabrilloArts summer workshops. This program, launched in 2006, has been a remarkable success. It continues to provide a unique opportunity for intensive study in a wide variety of media serving the community and beyond.

Opening Reception

An opening reception will be held Sunday, August 23, from 3:00 – 5:00 pm at the Gallery.

Sculpture Is '09: Gallery Opening Reception

The opening reception was held on June 14 and over 200 visitors celebrated with great food and wonderful art.

Thanks to All Who Attended our Gala Reception

Thanks to all who attended our Gala Reception on Sunday, April 5, 1:00 to 3:00pm. Semi-formal wear and clothes with a "silver" theme were encouraged.

PVAC is Now Accepting Exhibit Proposals for 2011 & 2012

Got an idea or theme for an exhibit at the Pajaro Valley Gallery? Do you have a love for art and are you available to volunteer your time and energy to guest curate an exhibit? The Gallery Committee is now reviewing exhibit proposals for the 2011 & 2012 Pajaro Valley Gallery exhibit calendars.

Each year the Gallery mounts two exhibits by guest curators. The PVAC Gallery Committee mentors and works with the guest curator to create a unique exhibit centered around a theme or concept.

PVAC's Sculpture Garden Once Again Is Awarded Prestigious Rydell Grant for the Visual Arts

Congratulations to co-curators Judy Stabile and Jeff Rosendale for the success of our grant application. The generousity of the Rydell Visual Arts Fund at the Community Foundation of Santa Cruz County awarding this grant for the 2009 and 2010 Sculpture Garden exhibits enables us to embed the garden, pardon the pun!, into our community as an annual event for visitors to return to again and again.

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Welcome to PVAC's New Administrative Coordinator

By now many of you have met Pamela Peck, PVAC's new administrative coordinator. Pam was hired in mid-August, 2008, and received a month of training before she struck out on her own. Pam is a long-time Watsonville resident, with a lot of administative nonprofit experience, including database mangement and fundraising. She is a friendly face for PVAC and her patience and kindness have earned her a reputation as someone who cares.

Thanks for becoming part of our staff, Pam. We wish you good luck in your time with us.