Members Classes & Events

Art Studio Tour 2021
Saturday, October 2 & Sunday, October 3
10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Join El Dorado Arts Association for their FREE 12th annual self-guided Art Studio Tour through artists’ studios in El Dorado Hills, Folsom, Shingle Springs, Rescue, and Placerville. Visit 17 locations to view diverse displays of artwork by 47 gifted artists. This is a unique opportunity to speak directly with these artists and purchase their artwork.

Click to view the List of FAA Artists participating in the studio tour.
Click to view the brochure of the tour.
Click to view the map of the tour.

Twilight Concert Series Thursday Night Concerts at Zittel Family Amphitheater
and
Weekend Pedestrian Promenade on Historic Sutter Street

Join us in Historic Folsom with live music and family-friendly outdoor safe activities! There's something new to experience each weekend. Our new weekend Pedestrian Promenade transforms historic Sutter Street into a street scene filled with endless activity, music, art, dining, and of course our incredible shopping!

Visit Folsom Historic District to learn more.

DATE CHANGE TO SUNDAY, MAY 23

Painting and Sketching in the Great Outdoors - members of Art On the Divide Cooperative Gallery invite all interested Divide residents and visitors to the community to explore painting “en plein air” at the gallery garden and nearby Georgetown neighborhood.

Participants and viewers for this event will meet on Sunday, May 23 at 11 a.m. in the garden in back of AODC. Bring your portable sketching or painting tools and materials and set up in the garden or meander through the streets and alleyways to find locales with other subjects of interest. All are invited to re-assemble back in the garden to view and share the art that has been created during the day.

FAA Artist Doris Gorin
Art On the Divide Cooperative Gallery
6295 Main Street in Georgetown
Gallery hours Friday through Sunday
11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
artonthedivide.com | 530-333-2787

The Folsom Historic District is looking for local artists to participate in a monthly 'Art Hop'. The event takes place the first Saturday of each month. Merchants will host an artist inside their business from 4 to 8 p.m. Artists will have a 5 x 5 space to set up - NO FEE to participate.

In addition, the 700 block will be closed from Friday afternoon at 2 p.m. to Tuesday morning at 7 a.m. to accommodate outside dining.

For details and to reserve your space, contact Carolyn Soriano from the Folsom Historic District.

Carolyn Soriano
Folsom Historic District Association - Events
Website: Historicfolsom.org
Email: carolynsoriano@sbcglobal.net
Cell: 916-705-2697

Live Auction (on TV or Stream Online)
October 1-3, 2021

Congratulations to the 25 FAA Members who have been juried in to this year’s PBS KVIE Art Auction. A special congratulations to Susan Ballenger, Carol Clark, and Judy Lew Loose whose artwork won the Juror’s Awards.

Thank you to Scott Hanley – Hanley Gallery and Custom Framing. Scott annually participates in the KVIE art action by donating custom framing for selected art pieces.

Click to view the List of FAA Artists participating in the auction and KVIE auction details.

CELEBRATING 30 YEARS:
Viewpoint at the Crocker Art Museum

In recognition of the 30th Anniversary of Viewpoint Photographic Art Center, the Crocker Art Museum is exhibiting sixty-eight photographs created by Viewpoint members. The photographs illustrate a range of interests, spectrum of subjects, variety in techniques, and creative explorations of photographic print media among Viewpoint members.

The exhibit runs through August 1. The Crocker Museum is located at 216 O Street in Sacramento.

Congratulations Gene McKinnon on your artwork "The Dancer!"

View the Online Gallery and Sales.

The Best of the Best of International Watercolor
154th American Watercolor Society
Traveling Exhibition from New York

May 4-30, 2021
Main Gallery - Sacramento Fine Arts Center
5330B Gibbons Drive in Carmichael

The American Watercolor Society is one of the oldest and most prestigious art societies in the world, and its exhibit is one of the most revered. The society's Traveling Exhibition includes 40 paintings selected from 1,100 entries, and appears at six museums or galleries throughout the year. Sac Arts is honored to be one of the few venues selected for this exhibit.

In addition to the AWS Traveling Exhibit, Sac Arts will feature the watercolors of highly regarded Sacramento artists Wayne Thiebaud, Kenneth Potter, Sandy Delehanty, and more. The Foyer Gallery will feature a silent auction for small original artwork. Gallery 3 will feature art from Watercolor Artists of Sacramento Horizons (WASH).

Gallery is open to the public
Tuesday through Friday
11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Saturday 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Sunday 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Free parking - $10 entry

The FAA kicked off 2021 with their first art exhibit of the year. The Art League of Lincoln invited members to display their artwork in the City Hall Rotunda Gallery in Lincoln from January 7 to February 25. The exhibit was open for in-person viewing at City Hall in Lincoln, Rotunda Gallery at 600 Sixth Street, downtown Lincoln.

Even though the exhibit at the Rotunda Gallery is over, the exhibit is sill online – Enjoy! Available works may be purchased by contacting the artists directly.

May 15 to July 12, 2020

This spring, our members let out their “creativity bloom” and the results are a fantastic showing of florals, landscapes, animals and more. We hope you enjoy this display of local talent!

Welcome to the first FAA online members show!!

May 15 to July 12, 2020

We are excited to announce a second FAA Members Show online at the Harris Center for the Arts.

Thank Harris Center – for putting together the “virtual exhibit” electronic slideshow.

Enjoy the show!

January 16 to March 5, 2020

FAA members’ artworks depicting the “California Highlights.” Forty-one FAA members participated in the show in the Community Gallery at the Gallery at 48 Natoma in Folsom. Sacramento artist, David Peterson, judged the entries and prizes were awarded.