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The Air Around Us: Chris Fraser
Curated by Rachel Clarke
June 5 - July 1

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Second Saturday Opening Reception
June 9, 6-9pm / Free.

 
 
 


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Art Camp is here!
A one week class (June 25-30th) for 15 very lucky middle school students taught by 5 of the Sacramento Region's finest working artists.
<click to download flyer and learn more>

Art Connect
Program
An Invitation to Participate.
<click to download>

Volunteer Docent Program
Join the Team.
<click to download>

Exhibition Descriptions for Educators
<Body Stories- click to download>





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English/Spanish Downloads Available
Download CCAS's 2012 Exhibition Schedule (PDF)
in English / Spanish.


The prospectus for Axis Gallery's 7th National Juried Competition is now avalabile. The juror is Aspara DiQuinzio, the assistant curator of painting and sculpture at SF MoMA. Entries are due May 28. All original 2-D and 3-D media. To download the prospectus, click <here>.


Call for Applications: 2013 Artists in Residency

Every winter from January through March, Caldera welcomes creative individuals from all over the world to their Caldera Arts Center in the foothills of the Cascade Mountains near Sisters, Oregon. Artists are provided the gift of time and space for one-month long residencies. Successful applicants stay in Caldera’s A-frame cabins, designed to inspire and nurture.

For more information about Caldera’s Artists in Residency program click here.


Submission Guidelines

CCAS is committed to providing opportunities for artists to exhibit in group and solo exhibitions. To learn more, please click to download (pdf).




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Funded in part by the Sacramento Cultural Arts Award Program of the Sacramento Community Metropolitan Arts Commission with support from the City and County of Sacramento.

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Nina Krebs
Burnett and Mimi Miller

Steven R. Moore, Rex Moore Electrical Contractors & Engineers.

 


2012 Capital Artists' Studio Tour
Call to Artists
Early Bird Deadline
Extended to April 30!

A Money-Back Guarantee

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Other Upcoming Events at CCAS:


The Center for Contemporary Art, Sacramento is presenting Crossroads, a free Saturday afternoon reading series featuring distinctive poetic voices, hosted by Trina Drotar and Sandy Thomas. The series is dedicated to enriching the interplay between literary and visual artists. Additional readings will be on July 21, October 20, November 17 and December 15.


Come and see CAST Committee Chair, Lisa Fernald Barker's art work at the SLATE contemporary gallery at this year's San Francisco Fine Art Fair, May 17-20 at Fort Mason. Lisa's Oakland art representation, SLATE contemporary gallery is a member of Oakland Art Murmur, a group that works to increase public awareness of the arts. Slate will feature Lisa's abstract expressionist paintings, Destinations in Color.

CCAS Members- remember that you and a guest have the opportunity to visit the San Francisco Fine Art Fair absolutely FREE on Saturday, May 19 (a $25 per-person value). We will be meeting at Fort Mason at 11am and have the option of staying till closing (7 pm). We will be breaking for lunch and will provide a list of local eateries. Please call or e-mail CCAS to reserve your ticket.

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Lisa Fernald Barker. Saltwater.


Not at CCAS but that you should know about...

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Purchase a California Arts' Council
Arts Plate- the primary source of California's public arts funding. Click on the above plate to learn more about the program.


Call to Artists
Sacramento County Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Behavioral Health Services
Click here to download a PDF with additional information.


Visit the newly created Triangle Arts District this Second Saturday, May 12th, from 12-5pm! Visit the event page for more information.


 

 






 























 













 

 



 

 

 

 

 

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