17th Annual Pleasanton Art League Member's Show
Please visit the Pleasanton Art League's website for information about how to enter and see this terrific yearly show! https://www.pal-art.com/exhibits-events/call-artists/
Reception for Pleasanton Art League's Members' Show
This is one of last year's award winner Barbara's Demo by Tan Karsevar.
Paint Pleasanton with Pleasanton Art League
Today will be the afternoon to view the artwork and presenation of awards for all who participated in the Paint Pleasanton on Sat. Oct. 19th. For more information, please visit Pleasanton Art League
Paint Pleasanton
This will be a day of painting for any artist to join members of the Pleasanton Art League to Paint Pleasanton! Come back on Sunday for art viewing and awards! For more information and to sign-up for this event, please visit Pleasanton Art League
Pleasanton Art League: General Meeting with Jeanne Vodden
Jeannie Vodden will be giving a demonstration on the use of Portrait Colors in Primary Colors. For more information, please visit the Pleasanton Art League Website Pleasanton Art League
The ‘Post Period’ Art Exhibition
Where Menopausal Women Express Their Truths
Are you a talented ar7st with a unique story to share? Join us in a remarkable journey of self-
expression, empowerment, and celebra7on at the "Post Period" Art Exhibi7on. We invite ar7sts
to contribute their artwork to this topical art show, dedicated to the experiences of menopausal
women.
Important Dates:
Submission Deadline: September 13th, 2024
Exhibition Dates: October 14th to October 28, 2024
Reception: October 18, 6-8pm (World Menopause Day)
Artwork Drop-off: October 8
Artwork Pick-up: October 29
Location: The Frame Company & Art Gallery, Dublin, California
Entry Fee: Free to Dublin Arts Collective Members / $30 for Non-members (or become a
Member)
ArtWalk 2024
Annual ArtWalk
Saturday, October 12 | 11am - 5pm - Downtown Livermore
Join us at ArtWalk – the Tri Valley’s premiere one day art festival. Over 200 artists display their works on sidewalks and plazas, in parks and galleries, surrounded by boutique shops, wine tasting rooms and restaurants in historic downtown Livermore. Art works range from contemporary to classical, abstract to realism, pottery to mixed media, handmade bags, ceramic garden art and jewelry, with subject matter from floral to figurative and much more.
DESTINATIONS
Bankhead Theater Lobby
UNCLE Credit Union Art Gallery
Bankhead Plaza
First Street between Maple and So. Livermore
Livermorium Park
Portrait Art “Paint Off” First Street East, all day
McLeod Street between First and Second Streets
Porsche Livermore
Bankhead Lobby
Walk Among Stars Passive Ambient Display by Quest Science Center
Art Exhibit Back to the Moon and the Stars Beyond
Veterans Community Living Center Veterans’ Art and Art from Bud Donaldson
High School Art A Special Exhibit Highlighting Amazing Student Work
First Street
Portrait Contest Watch artists painting portraits all day and join the fun by voting for your favorite
INTERACTIVE & FAMILY ACTIVITIES
ArtWalk Information Booth sidewalk at First St in front of Plaza
Make and Take Project
Face Painting
Arts to Explore supplies donated by Way Up Art & Frame
MUSIC & ENTERTAINMENT
Bankhead Plaza Stage
11am – Cali Celtic Irish Band
12pm – Matt Finders and Friends
1pm – Mark Clarin
2pm – Las Positas College Jazz Combo
3pm – Chris Bradley Dixieland Band
4pm – Element 116
Fundraiser for DAC and USS Hornet Museum
Date: September 28th,2024
Time: 6:00 PM-9:00 PM
Location: USS Hornet Museum, 707 West Hornet Ave, Alameda, CA
Price from: $100.00-$2500
A SPECTACULAR EVENING OF ART, CULTURE, AND HISTORY AT THE AUCTION FUNDRAISER FOR THE DUBLIN ARTS COLLECTIVE AND USS HORNET MUSEUM
You will not want to miss this Iconic Night on the USS Hornet. Your attendance will be a valuable contribution to the flourishing arts community in the Bay Area.
For more information about the two organizations:
www.dacarts.org
www.uss-hornet.org
Meet and Greet Artist Lorraine Wells
Lorraine Wells will have a Meet and Greet upstairs at the Firehouse Arts Center on Saturday, September 28th, from 1-3pm. For more information about Lorraine and her work, please visit Pleasanton Art League
Lorraine Wells, Solo Show Pleasanton, CA
Lorraine Wells will show her watercolor paintings upstairs at the Firehouse Gallery from Sept 18th - Oct. 26th. Her Meet and Greet will be Sat. Sept. 28th from 1-3pm. For more information about Lorraine and her paintings, please visit Pleasanton Art League
High-Life Art Exhibit
Show Dates: September 14th, Splatter Festival @ The Wave
Reception: September 14th, 5:00 pm.
DAC Members Show
Show Dates:Sep 7th, 2025- Oct 8th, 2024
Reception: September 7th, 2-4pm
LAA's John Muir Health Auxiliary Show - Joyful Moments 2024
John Muir Health Auxiliary
Joyful Moments 2024 Juried show. Open to all.
Show runs August 17 to October 11 - at the John Muir Health Auxiliary Gallery - Aspen Center, 133 La Casa Via, Walnut Creek, CA 94598
Reception Friday Aug 16, at Carnegie Park, Livermore
LAA JMHA Show Reception - Carnegie Park - Livermore
A unique twist on the show reception
The art show is displayed in the JMH Aspen Surgery Center in Walnut Creek. Because of this, it is not possible to hold a reception once the show is hung. However, that is not going to stop us from having a party!
We are going to hold artwork drop-off and the reception at the same time.
Friday evening, August 16
Artwork drop-off and hanging 5:30 - 6:45 pm,
Reception, judging and awards 7-9 pm.
Carnegie Park, Livermore
(artists - see Information for Artists for additional detail)
Meet and Greet Artist Janeen Heath
Meet and Greet artist Janeen Heath of the Pleasanton Art League. Her work is displayed upstairs on the Nancy Thompson Memorial Wall. Hours are 1-3pm. For more information, please visit Pleasanton Art League
Rails Connect at the Firehouse Harrington Gallery
Rails Connect
August 10 – October 5, 2024
A Livermore-Pleasanton Railroad Journey Through Art and History
Harrington Gallery Hours
Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays: 10am-5pm
Saturdays: 10am-3pm
Additional times by appointment only at least one week in advance.
General Inquiries harringtongallery@cityofpleasantonca.gov
The “Rails Connect” group exhibition was an open call to artists and photographers for art that highlights Livermore and the Amador Valley’s rich railway history and culture. Supporting the theme of “railroads,” the exhibition will include imagery of locomotives, local landscapes, and related subject matters. This group show is a collaboration between Livermore Valley Arts and the City of Pleasanton. The Harrington Gallery features approximately 60 works of varied mediums from 29 local artists. Livermore’s joint exhibition will be located at the Bankhead Theater’s UNCLE Credit Union Art Gallery.
In addition to the exhibited art, there will be a model train system on display at the Harrington Gallery. This installation will be provided by the San Ramon Valley Branch Modelers group, and will include a portable N-scale modular layout of Alamo to Radum which will be operating every Saturday during the exhibition.
Janeen Heath exhibits her art at the Firehouse Arts Center
Pleasanaton Art League member Janeen Heath will be exhibiting her muti-facted artwork upstairs on the Nancy Thompson Memorial Wall at the Firehouse Arts Center. A Meet & Greet the artist is on Saturday, Aug. 10th from 1-3pm
For more inforamtion, please visit the Pleasanton Art League website at Pleasanton Art League
Art Under the Oaks
Alden Lane Nursery has been hosting Art Under the Oaks each July for more than 30 years. Art Under the Oaks features handmade and locally made products. This event will take place over two days, Starting July 20 and ending Jul 21.
Plein Air Acrylic Workshop through the Pleasanton Art League
Nancy Robers will be teaching a Plein Air Acrylic Workshop on Saturday, July 20, 2024 in Pleasanton, CA. For more information and to sign-up, please visit Pleasanton Art League
Town of Danville - Summer Arts Fling
Danville Summer Arts Fling June 21 from 5:30 - 7:30 PM
Marie Pascal's Meet and Greet
Pleasanton Art League member Marie Pascal will hold a Meet and Greet the artist on Saturday, June 8th from 1-3. To learn more about Marie and her work, please visit Pleasanton Art League at
https://www.pal-art.com/exhibits-events/
Artist Marie Pascal's artwork will be displayed at the Firehouse Arts Center, Upstairs
Pleasanton Art League Member Maria Pascal has her artwork displayed at the Firehouse Arts Center in Pleasanaton, upstairs on the Nancy Thomas Memorial Wall. Her exhibit runs from June 7-July 20th. For more information about Marie and her work, please visit https://www.pal-art.com/exhibits-events/
Please check the Firehouse Arts Center for times they will be open.
Paint Livermore 2024
Paint Livermore 2024
Competition Dates
June 7, 8, 9
Artists Check-in At Bothwell Park, 2466 Eighth St. Livermore.
Friday 8:30 am - 10 am and 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Saturday 8:30am - 10am (or by appointment, see contact info below)
Judging, Show & Sale
June 9, 2-4 pm, At Livermorium Plaza at 116 S. Livermore Ave. (at First St and South Livermore)
Pleasanton Art League Art Day Out at Alden Lane Nursery
Enjoy some outdoor painting with other like-minded artists! This event is free, but registration is required. For more information, please visit the Events Page at Pleasanton Art League
"Uncorked" - Garré Winery - Charity Fundraiser for Tri Valley Conservancy
On May 16,at 5:30 PM, Tri-Valley Conservancy and Garré Winery will host the15th Annual Livermore Valley Uncorked Celebration. The event will be held at Bella Rosa Event Center, Garré Winery, and is a fundraiser for Tri Valley Conservancy - who work to preserve the beautiful Tri valley lands.
AVA artist, Swati Rastogi has painted a wine barrel that will be auctioned off during the event. She will have a small promotional table for her selected art pieces. Says Swati, “Being a Tri Valley resident for over 4 years now, I truly appreciate my neighboring hills and open landscapes. The magnificent wine country is my backyard. As an artist living in the Tri Valley, having participated in various art events and projects , TVC thought it would be nice to collaborate and that would bring us together and bridge the arts and wine country on many levels. I am hopeful next year they will have it bigger.” See some photos below of the barrel she painted and use the following LINK to find out more about the event
Using Photography to Create Art
Photographer Lucy Beck will demonstrate how to start with a blank canvas and using photographyt to create art. For more information, please go to Pleasanton Art League
Healing Spaces, Exhibit through Pleasanton Art League
The Pleassanton Art League has been invited back to jury in art for the Healing Spaces Exhibit at John Muir Auxiliary Gallery. The Zoom meeting with the Judge Carolyn Lord will be Monday night May 20th at 7PM. Please see Pleasanton Art League for more information and for the Zoom link to the talk by the judge.
CITY OF SAN RAMON JURIED ART EXHIBIT - LOCALS ONLY 2024
Artist Reception May 10 - 6-8 PM