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 Art in San Benito County
San Benito County is home to hundreds of
talented artisans – from painters, illustrators and
ceramicists to fine crafters of jewelry and sculpting.
The Hollister Art League and Aromas Hills Artisans are
active art groups that promote artists throughout
San Benito County.
Our local Blak Sage Gallery is committed in bringing fine
arts exhibits to our community and is where you can find the
works of many gifted artists from San Benito County and beyond.
The San Benito County Arts Council is proud to
collaborate with our artists in showcasing their work and
promoting their art exhibits. The Arts Council celebrates
our visual artists through our collaborating partnerships of
our Open Artists Studio Tours, and Artists in the Schools
Programs.
Art Shows:
The Aromas Hills Artisans are celebrating their 10th anniversary! This 60+ group of artists has been rocking the art scene in Aromas
for a decade! To celebrate, they're having a gathering at the Aromas
Grange next Saturday, March 6th, from 10-3 with a special program at
1:00. Please stop by and meet them. 23 artists will have displays of
their work to show and sell, plus you can check out the exhibition of
member work on the walls and in the display case. Check out our photo
display, scrapbooks, and other historical materials and join us for
coffee and cake.
For more information, visit
www.aromashillsartisans.org or call Jane at (831)
726-2349.
 The
Blak Sage Gallery at 727 San Benito Street will be featuring
five incredible local artists for their March exhibit.
Come view pieces by
Kathleen Sheridan - Acrylics
Kent Childs - Ceramics
Gero Heine - Photography
Eduardo Ramos - Oils/Mixed Media
Steve Borelli - Photography
An Artists Reception is scheduled for Saturday, March 27
from 5 - 8 pm.
Local Art On Display
There are several locations
in San Benito County that strive to feature local artists.
These are just a few.
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Blak Sage Gallery: Located in downtown Hollister, this gallery features
a new artist each month.
Cafe Ella:
Located at 1709 Airline in Hollister, features art by
local artists on a monthly rotating schedule.
Casa Galleria: (www.casagalleria-art.com):
Fine art and home furnishings store located in San Juan
Bautista.
Country Rose Gallery
& Frame: Located in downtown Hollister, visual art
by various local artists is on display regularly.
Galeria Tonantzin:
(www.galeriatonantzin.com):
A gallery of women's contemporary art directed by
artists Jennifer Colby, PhD and Janet Martinez. |
Hazel Hawkins Memorial Hospital: The public hallways in our local
hospital include many paintings created by local
artists.
Hollister City Hall:
Built in 1912, this historic building is now the home of
our City Hall. The lobby features a variety of local
artists.
Mission Gallery:
(www.missiongalleryart.com):
Gallery located in the heart of San Juan Bautista
featuring fine art in a variety of media.
San Benito County
Library: In addition to books, the library also
houses art created by many talented artists. |
 Hollister
Artist on Display at City Hall
Pat Zuniga's collection of work, representing many of the
historic homes found in Hollister, is currently on display
at Hollister City Hall, 375 Fifth Street. She enjoys
painting with oils and watercolors and is a member of the
Hollister Art League.
 Hollister
Artist on Display at Cafe Ella
Painting
by Louise Roy - Working
Artist describes her work as Bright Landscapes
Cafe Ella,
1709 Airline Highway
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