Paintings by Gene Holtan • Poems by Gary Young
December 6 through February 2, 2024
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​​In the front of our 4,600 square foot gallery, we are hosting, Feasting on the World, an inspiring exhibition featuring the dynamic abstract paintings of Gene Holtan, paired with poems by the celebrated Santa Cruz poet Gary Young. In the back of the gallery we are featuring the work of 25+ extraordinary local & regional artists.
See more on our artists page.​​​​
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WHAT IS NEXT?
Our new exhibition, Curious Times will feature vibrant, quirky, and humorous work by eight talented artists from Santa Cruz and the Bay Area. Paintings, ceramics and mixed media work by Andrea Borsuk, David Fleming, Dee Hooker, Mattie Leeds, Katie McCann, Chris, Miroyan, Zoya Scholis, Livia Stein.
First Friday of February 7
Join us from 6–8 PM for a lively First Friday Reception and 50th Celebration of Pride Kick Off! Enjoy an evening of great art, community connection, live music, and fun beverages!​ We’re also excited to host special guests from Santa Cruz Pride as they kick off their 50th-anniversary celebration. At 7:00 PM, we will honor Santa Cruz’s LGBTQ+ community with remarks you won’t want to miss. Live music by local legends *Patti Maxine and Jazz the Dog*
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VALENTINES PARTY FEBRUARY 15
Art, Love, and Curious Times reception on Saturday, February 15, from 3:00–6:00 PM, where visitors can meet the artists and celebrate the exhibition in the spirit of Valentine’s Day.
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Don’t miss these joyful celebrations of creativity and connection! The gallery is located in Downtown Santa Cruz, easily accessible from across the Bay Area.​
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Thursday - Sunday
and by appointment
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