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Calendar courtesy of The Dirt.
There are several other great resources for finding arts and culture events, exhibits, performances, and other creative activities in the Davis area:
Davis Enterprise | UC Davis Arts & Entertainment | YoloArts | Visit Yolo
THE ARTERY. Susan Stoll and Stargaard Art explore the theme of reflections, both in nature & through art. Don’t miss this fascinating artistic dialogue between nature’s reflecting images & the mirrored sculptural surfaces. Free
LOGOS BOOKS. Stunning photography and introspective haiku merge into a thoughtful melange of art and ideas. Free
GALLERY 1855. Amanda is a painter, working in oil and acrylic paint, as well as chalk pastel. Cathie has retired from a life-long career in technical drawing several years ago, and now she has been a full time artist. She has worked in all types of media, including painting, drawing, sculpting with clay, collage, assemblage and fine art photography. Free
PENCE GALLERY. Preview the 130+ artworks by emerging & recognized artists in person or online. Artworks are available for silent auction bidding at bit.ly/penceartauction, showing our region’s amazing creative talent. It’s free to bid, and easy to register. Bidding opens online September 7 at midnight and closes September 21 at 8 PM PST. All event proceeds benefit the Pence’s acclaimed exhibition and education programs, serving close to 19,000 visitors last year.
BOHART MUSEUM OF ENTOMOLOGY. Check out some fascinatingly beautiful creepy crawlies until August 27th. The museum graciously opens up to the public for walk-ins the summer on Tuesdays. 9a-12p, 1p-4:30p. Free
201 S 5th ST DIXON. Join us for a creative journey where you’ll learn about acting, developing your own teen-themed play, and showcasing your talents in a final performance. As a grand finale, students will present their work in the TeenVibes 5X10 Festival. This exciting event features five plays, each 10 minutes long, all written and performed by our talented participants. Register in advance. 3:15p—4:15p. Free
STEPHENS BRANCH LIBRARY. Join on Tuesdays & bring a project to work on while visiting with your neighbors. 5:30p–7p. Free
UNIVERSITY CREDIT UNION CENTER. UC Davis Volleyball takes on local Sacramento State. 6p—8p. $8
1001 ANDERSON RD. Photographer meet up! Learn tips & tricks to improve your skills & participate in a positive group critique. 7:10p-8:30p. Free
MARY L. STEPHENS LIBRARY. Meet up with local photographers to discuss member-submitted photography! Participants discuss “why does this image work” as well as “why does this image not work” and how the image may be improved. 7:30pm—8:45pm. Free