If you are walking around downtown today and see some out of place characters don’t worry its okay. Sacramento’s anime and Japanese Pop culture fans will be filling the Sacramento Convention Center & The Sheraton Grand Hotel, Sacramento, CA for the Sacramento Anime Convention (SacAnime). This is a 3 day event that encourages people to … Continue reading
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Ruby Dot Designs
I grew up in the 80’s. It was a generation of multiple Heathers and Jasons that filled up our valley mall. Boys were drooling over Alyssa Milano and Danica Mae McKellar; Girls were crying over Ralph Macchio and Johnny Depp. The cars were fast and the hair was BIG. MTV was the new radio and … Continue reading
Size Does Matter at Smallworks Holiday Art Show
The Artists’ Studio in the Foothills (ASiF) announces its Fifth Annual Smallworks Holiday Show! This is ASiF’s best show of the year, bringing together the most amazing local artists at a single location in Nevada County history. For this show, the gallery will offer 1,000 original, one-of-a-kind, works of art by over 80 local artists – paintings, drawings, … Continue reading
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WANTED!!! RAW Natural Born Artists
Sacramento holds many gems within its vast, versatile, and every growing realm of events. On any given day, Sacramento pushes events in the Arts of music, theater, & culture, but never really about The ARTIST. As artists, we know it could be very hard to arrange any type of exposure in a competitive market. Wouldn’t … Continue reading
Sacramento is turning blue!
Something amazing is happening in Sacramento tomorrow! Australian artist Konstain Dimopoulos is visiting downtown Sacramento in order to paint our sycamore trees blue. He has already visited Westlake Park in Seattle, Vancouver Biennale Canada, and the Burke-Gilman Regional Trail in Kenmore Washington. The color used on the trees is biologically safe, pigmented water. They dye … Continue reading
2012 Chinatown Culture Fair was a Blast!
This past Sunday I had the extreme fortune and pleasure to attend Sacramento’s 6th Annual Chinatown Mall Culture Fair. A dazzling spectacle from another world that is very much alive here in the spirits the hearts and the minds of all those who created it as well as all those lucky enough to have been … Continue reading
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Eric Decetis – The Man, The Myth, The Legend
Not too long ago on a hot August evening, I found myself pouring beer at a local event in Midtown. In between explaining the difference between an IPA and a porter and enjoying the jazzy live band something (or should I say someone) caught my eye. Walking up to my booth with the swiftness of … Continue reading
Tapigami at the California Museum
Apparently, Danny Scheible has been very busy. The Sacramento artist, creator of a new art technique called Tapigami, is currently exhibiting his large-scale installations at the California Museum, using various kinds of tape, newspaper, wire hangers, and other materials to create elaborate art pieces. I visited the museum this week and witnessed Scheible’s Tapigami masterpiece, … Continue reading
Open Art Market starts this Sunday!
Looking for some crafty fun to occupy part of your weekend? Swing on by VOX art gallery this Sunday, July 22nd, between 12 and 4pm. VOX is holding their very first Open Art Market organized by the GorillaKnitting Crew. An array of local vendors are filling up booths with treasured goods. Everything from jewelry, to … Continue reading
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