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Holiday GUIDE #2
SONOMA COMMUNITY CENTER PRESENTS: Ceramics Holiday Sale December 10 & 11, 2016
Sonoma County, CA. ~ Give the gift of Art- Beautiful, Hand- made Ceramics. Mark your cal- endars for Sonoma Community Center’s annu- al
Holiday Sale! December 10, 10am-5pm and Decem- ber 11, 10am- 4pm twenty + artists will be showing
selling hand- made work in all price ranges. Shoppers will find affordable holiday gifts for the home and garden.
work in the sale All of the
was made at Sonoma Ceramics and ranges from delicate porce-
and Ceramics
lain ornaments to hand thrown serving dishes, decorative vas- es, and sculptural art. “Finding a one-of-a-kind, locally made gift creates a more a mean- ingful holi- day experi- ence,” claims Ceramics Program Di- rector Kala Stein. “Buy- ing direct from the art- ist provides a unique shopping ex- perience that benefits the artists, the lo- cal economy, and the Ce- ramics Pro-
interested in learning more about the Ceramics program at the Center to take this opportu- nity to tour the vibrant ceramics studio and meet the artists. The Studio will be open for tours and there will be demonstrating art- ists both Saturday and Sunday. The Center’s Ceramics pro- gram includes year around classes for all skill levels and ages, Date Nights every first Friday, and public studio rental. The facility includes one large gas kiln, three electric kilns, Raku kiln, slab roller, spray booth, twelve potter’s wheels, clay for sale, and over twenty house-made glazes.
gram at the Community Center.” Stein invites those who are
For more information about the Sonoma Community Center, programming, and membership information call (707) 938-4626 x1 or visit
www.sonomacom-
munitycenter.org. 276 East Napa Street, Sonoma CA 95476
ALTAR ART, A Journey of Spirit
Santa Rosa, CA. ~ ArtFlare SoCo Women’s Art Group, a collective
ists, presents our final show of 2016 on De- cember 10-11. ALTAR ART, A Journey of Spirit, prom- ises to be one of our best shows of the year, of- fering inspira- tional art that represents spiri- tual practices in Goddess, Na- tive American, Hispanic and African American cultures, as well as Buddhist, Jewish, and Christian spiritu- ality. Works by collage artists, Barbara Goodman and Batja Cates; painter/art doll sculp- tor, Nina Ayin Reimer; painters Marge Mount and Sharona Tra-
Happy Holidays!
From Our Family To Yours!
725 4th St. Santa Rosa 707-545-2337
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www.russianriverbrewing.com Pub and Gift Shop hours 11AM to Midnight daily,
closed Christmas Day of seven local art-
cy; painters/print artists Mary Prisland and Leah Ocean will be featured in this exceptional and vibrant ex- hibition. Paint- ings, sculptures, prints, hand- made books and prayer flags will be on sale for this one-week- end holiday show.
woman who continues to risk her life for the cause of educa- tion for girls. artFlare honors the young Nobel Prize-winning freedom fighter and wishes to donate our painting to a spiri- tual or educational institution for public display. ArtFlare is located at 3840 Finley Ave. (off S.Wright Rd.), Building 33Arts; Studio/Gallery #106, Santa Rosa, Ca 95407. For more info see:
www.artflare.net
Also on dis- play is a collec- tively created painting of Ma- lala Yousafzai, a young Pakistani
The Etude Women’s Chorus Plays in Santa Rosa!
Santa Rosa, CA. ~ The Etude Women’s Chorus, a Santa Rosa group for more than 50 years, is presenting a program of seasonal sacred and secular choral works, including a new composition by member composer/pianist Char- lotte Ellis, on Saturday, Dec.3rd, at 3 pm at the First United Methodist Church sanctuary, 1551 Montgom- ery Drive, Santa Rosa. Free. Do- nations welcome. For more infor- mation, call 546-0145.
“Failures are the stairs we climb to reach success.” ~ Roy T. Bennett
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