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April 2020
“POSTPONED” Davis Cherry Blossom Festival
Save the date for the fifth annual Davis Cherry Blossom Festival, April 4-5 at Sudwerk in Davis. Presented by the nonprofit Davis Cherry Blossom Festival, Bakuhatsu Taiko Dan, and Sudwerk Brewing Co., the free, all-ages weekend includes music, food, art, culture and beer. The event is from…
Find out more »“POSTPONED” Davis Cherry Blossom Festival
Save the date for the fifth annual Davis Cherry Blossom Festival, April 4-5 at Sudwerk in Davis. Presented by the nonprofit Davis Cherry Blossom Festival, Bakuhatsu Taiko Dan, and Sudwerk Brewing Co., the free, all-ages weekend includes music, food, art, culture and beer. The event is from…
Find out more »1968: The Folsom Redemption
Celebrating the 50th anniversary of a landmark event, 1968: A Folsom Redemption is a collection of photographs from two journalists lucky enough to be among a handful of eyewitnesses to the historic Johnny Cash concerts at Folsom Prison. The exhibit features 32 photographs by Gene…
Find out more »May 2020
Ceramics: Best of the Best
Curator and ceramic artist Eileen Hendren chose 19 artists whose work represents both a technical mastery and a conceptual sophistication in regards to contemporary ceramics. This exhibit will be viewable ONLINE ONLY at www.pencegallery.org from May 14-31. From June 1-28, this exhibit might become viewable…
Find out more »AntigoneNOW
The UC Davis Department of Theatre and Dance will present a radical new hybrid performance film of Sophocles’ classic tragedy titled “AntigoneNOW.” It will be streamed free online for a 24-hour period on May 23 beginning at 12 a.m. (PST). The play features a culturally…
Find out more »Arts & Humanities 2020 Graduate Exhibition & Opening Event
The annual College of Letters and Science Graduate Student Exhibition of creative works by 29 students in seven programs (art, design, art history, creative writing, music, Native American studies, cultural studies) will be held online at the Manetti Shrem Museum of Art website. An opening…
Find out more »Lavender Festival
State guidelines have just granted us permission to welcome you to Capay Valley Lavender in person (with proper protections, of course)! Starting Friday, May 29th, we will open for three days to share the beauty of our 5-acre of farm, now in full bloom and…
Find out more »June 2020
Rare Birds
Check online at www.pencegallery.org for artwork & YouTube for an exhibit tour and special bird programs! Avian enthusiasts have long regarded the graceful flight patterns and plumage of birds as worthy of study and artistic rendering. Birds from prehistoric times onwards have been depicted as…
Find out more »ART & AG PROJECT “JUNE 2020 FARM VISIT” @ HARRISON FARMS
The Art & Ag Project cultivates a dialogue between artists, farmers, and the community to raise awareness about the importance of preserving farmlands and the visual arts in Yolo County. A nationally recognized creative place making project, Art & Ag has invited farmers to open…
Find out more »ART & AG PROJECT “JUNE 2020 FARM VISIT” @ HARRISON FARMS
The Art & Ag Project cultivates a dialogue between artists, farmers, and the community to raise awareness about the importance of preserving farmlands and the visual arts in Yolo County. A nationally recognized creative place making project, Art & Ag has invited farmers to open…
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