Archive for the 'Art' Category
Different Parts of Remembering
Robert Ortbal
JAYJAY
Through December 23
Sac State sculpture professor Robert Ortbal is based in Emeryville, so I’m not sure if the ‘sense of place’ referenced in the statement for the show is a Bay Area sense or a Sacto sense, but whatever Read more »
The Central Valley Turns On: Psychedelic Poster Art, 1965-1975, the new exhibit at the California History Museum spans the heyday of the rock era, and consists of over 80 artifacts, ranging from handbills and posters to vintage musical equipment Read more »
Crocker Art Museum
Grand Opening: Teel Family Pavilion
October 10
The impending Grand Opening of the new 125,000 square-foot Teel Family Pavilion (and reopening of the rest of the Crocker) has all but sucked the air out of the Sacramento art scene Read more »
By Tim Foster
The Skinner Howard gallery’s decision to begin exhibiting shows for two months rather than one couldn’t have come at a better time; now visitors will have a whole extra month to check out the excellent show of paintings from UC Davis grad student Mathew Zefeldt. Read more »
By James W. Cameron Photos by Jay Spooner
Begun twenty years ago as a simple celebration of chalk art, Midtown’s Chalk it Up Festival has grown to become one of the signature events of the Sacramento summer. Read more »
Flatlanders III
Nelson Gallery
July 8 – August 15
Reception: July 8, 5:30-7:30PM
Nelson Gallery Director Renny Pritikin’s biennial Flatlanders show is always something to see, and this year’s edition features an intriguing mix of newer talent and artists with long history in the region. Read more »



