Joyous Art for Vibrant People


Upcoming Events

  • Summer Reading for Adults: Art Workshop – Cut Paper Collage

    Summer Reading for Adults: Art Workshop – Cut Paper Collage

    Wednesday, July 8: 3:00pm – 5:00pm  Robbie Waters Pocket – Greenhaven – Robbie Waters Pocket-Greenhaven Meeting Room Summer Reading for Adults: Art Workshop – Cut Paper Collage Age group:   Older Adults & Adults event type:  Classes…

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  • Birds on the Go! Zippered Totebag Printing Make-and-Take

    Birds on the Go! Zippered Totebag Printing Make-and-Take

    Saturday July 18th 9am-12pm at the Natomas Farmers Market Calling all nature lovers and craft enthusiasts! Ever wanted to design a custom sanctuary for your favorite feathered friends? Come hang…

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  • Printmaking Workshop

    Printmaking Workshop

    Sunday, August 9th from 10am to 2pm. Learn to carve and print on paper and fabric. Workshop at the Pence Gallery in Davis. Description Complete beginners and experienced artists will…

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  • Intro to Modern Making

    Intro to Modern Making

    How to Join Us About the Class This highly immersive, hands-on introductory survey course introduces students to the principles of making and design thinking through fabricating or producing a finished…

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Summer Vibes

Laser and machine cut paper collaged with hand-painted papers. Thirty works in 30 days.

We Wear Many Hats

Collages using waterslide decals and open source imagery.

Wanderings

Abstract mixed media artworks.


Notes From Art Adventures

  • The Record Show at Sparrow

    The Record Show at Sparrow

    I was honored to be asked to participate in this year’s Record show at Sparrow Gallery in Arthouse. The group show is all artwork on vinyl records, curated by Dwight…

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  • Capital Dance Project Collaboration

    Capital Dance Project Collaboration

    It was a honor to collaborate on a piece with Isabella Velasquez about music and movement called In the Pocket for the Capital Dance Project. Bella approached me with an…

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  • The Merits of Mentorship

    The Merits of Mentorship

    The July 2022 issue of Comstock’s Magazine highlighted the benefits of mentorship by introducing some local mentoring programs including one that I participated in, Ascenders Academy with the Capitol Creative…

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  • Painting a  Mural in Meadowview

    Painting a Mural in Meadowview

    Creating a large mural is a rewarding labor of love! It takes teamwork to make something this BIG. I’m honored to be a part of the Community Murals Sacramento inaugural…

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  • City Of Sacramento Considering Plan To Provide Local Artists With Guaranteed Income

    City Of Sacramento Considering Plan To Provide Local Artists With Guaranteed Income

    It was a pleasure to get a call out of the blue from reporter James Taylor from CBS 13 in Sacramento. He found my name because I’ve been on their…

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  • More Than One Thing – Proposal for Art Installation

    More Than One Thing – Proposal for Art Installation

    Interactive window installation proposal for Arden Uncharted, 2022 Description Each of us is the star in our own story! We are complex and emotional; we can’t be described with just…

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  • Metalworking for Jewelry Class at Hackerlab

    Metalworking for Jewelry Class at Hackerlab

    Last night I escaped the mundane and learned a bit about metalwork by making a pendant. I’m stoked to have renewed my engagement with HackerLab, its a great space and…

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  • Learning to Use the Laser Cutter Via SCC Makerspace at Hackerlab

    Learning to Use the Laser Cutter Via SCC Makerspace at Hackerlab

    The fall semester of 2021 I took a class called MakerSpace (MAKR) 151 at Sacramento City College. The course was all online but in person lab time at HackerLab was…

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  • We Wear Many Hats – Art Show At Jimmy’s Barber Garage

    We Wear Many Hats – Art Show At Jimmy’s Barber Garage

    On view now at Jimmy’s in Midtown Sacramento through mid-November. Purchase through Venmo @tenaciousgoods.com, contact me about cards and prints. How to Purchase Go see at Jimmy’s, Pick one or…

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