Joseph Bellacera: The Matter of Light
Pence Gallery (Pence) 212 D St., DavisTHRU FEB 2. PENCE GALLERY. Joseph Bellacera has created several series of work that reflect his interest in changing light into matter, & matter into light. Free
Free
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Calendar courtesy of The Dirt.
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Gallery 1855 January Art Exhibit Featuring the work of Brey Harris-Hill
Gallery 1855 820 Pole Line Rd, DavisGALLERY 1855. The gallery is located on the grounds of The Davis Cemetery at 820 Pole Line Road. 8a–3p. Free
Free
The Artery’s 50th Anniversary Show
The Artery 207 G Street, DavisJAN 5 – JAN 29. THE ARTERY. The Artery is one of the oldest cooperate art organizations in California & they are proud to share their exciting new show including 9 previous members & 29 current members. Woodwork, ceramics, paintings, photography, fiber art, gourds, jewelry – highlighting the breadth of creativity offered by The Artery. Free
Free
Ongoing
Misuk Goltz: The World We Live In
Pence Gallery (Pence) 212 D St., DavisPENCE GALLERY. The watercolor paintings of Misuk Goltz convey a world seen through both her travels and daily life that is full of emotional resonance. The World We Live In largely centers on her vignettes from these travels, alongside rural scenes from our region. In her detailed naturalism, she reveals the shared humanity of her subjects she’s sketched. Free
Free
Christina Kent: Day to Night
Pence Gallery (Pence) 212 D St., DavisPENCE GALLERY. Join Christina Kent as she talks about her career transition from economist to artist, including her focus on painting San Francisco cityscapes and figurative subjects. 6p—9p. Free, $10 donation suggested
Free
Digital Photography with Jacob Brody (5-sessions)
Pence Gallery (Pence) 212 D St., DavisPENCE GALLERY. Join artist Jacob Brody for an insightful 5-session class that will teach you how to use your digital camera and editing software to create a personal body of work. 10:30a—12:30p. $150 Members, $160 Non-Members
$150 – $160
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Friday Folk Music Jam Sessions
Wyatt Deck UC Davis ArboretumWYATT DECK, UC DAVIS ARBORETUM. Folk musicians are invited to bring their acoustic instruments & play together informally during this jam session at Wyatt Deck. All skill-levels welcome. 12p–1p. Free
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Renée Fleming’s Music & Mind
Jackson Hall, Mondavi CenterMONDAVI CTR. Renée invites leading local scientists, physicians, & practitioners to join her, offering illuminating discussions & sharing the latest findings about this growing field with communities where she performs. Purchase tickets online. 4p. Free
Free
2nd Friday ArtAbout reception: Larry Snyder
Logos Books 513 2nd Street, DavisLOGOS BOOKS. View portraits of insects found in the North Davis Channel. Snyder documented insect behavior & interactions on their host plants. He is grateful to the UC Davis Bohart Museum of Entomology for the frequent assistance of its remarkable staff and associates. Snyder will be available to share about his experience. 5p–7:30p. Free
Free
Seasonal Salads & Vinaigrettes
Davis Food Co-op 620 G St.DAVIS FOOD CO-OP. Learn how to prepare a hearty seasonal salad & vinaigrette alongside Instructor Alison. 5:30p–7:30p. Free
$31.50 – $35
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2nd Friday ArtAbout at the Pence Gallery
Pence Gallery (Pence) 212 D St., DavisPENCE GALLERY. Visit the Pence and other venues in Downtown Davis for the 2nd Friday artwalk. We will have printed ArtAbout guides available that week. Follow the 2nd Friday ArtAbout Facebook page for more information. 6p–9p. Free
Free
The Artery’s 50th Anniversary Reception
The Artery 207 G Street, DavisTHE ARTERY. Join for this joyous celebration with the music of Fuzzy Dice – Heidi Bekebrede & Diana Craig, fine wine, & good eats. 6p–9p. Free
Free
New Harmony Jazz Band at 2nd Friday ArtAbout
E Street Plaza, between Second & Third 228 E Street, DavisE STREET PLAZA. Performing free sets of Big Band, Swing, & Latin jazz. Bring your dancing shoes! 6p–9p. Free
Free
“the k of d: an urban legend” shows
Davis Veterans Memorial Center 203 East 14th Street, DavisDAVIS VETERANS MEMORIAL CENTER. Acme Theatre Company produces “the k of d: an urban legend,” a tale of revenge and grief with a side of dark comedy. Written by Laura Schellhardt and directed by Jennifer Grace, the production weaves myth and reality, following a pack of teenagers trying to make sense of a local boy’s death. This production includes explicit language and descriptions of violence and death. 7p—9p. $10—15
$10 – $15
Seussical the Musical
Davis Musical Theatre Co. (DMTC) 607 Pena Dr.DMTC. A contemporary reimagining of Dr. Seuss, which weaves together many of his most famous stories & characters in unexpected ways. For all ages. Fri & Sat 7:30p. Sun 2p. $10–$18
$10 – $18