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Fri - Sun, 11 am to 5 pmAnd by appointment
Benicia Plein Air Gallery presents a year-round exhibit of work by all of our gallery artists showcasing a colorful variety of media and styles.
Drop by to see what's new!
May Featured Artist
Carol Tarzier
Coastal California
May 7 - May 31
Member News
Painting en plein air in the time of Covid!
Click the link below (the 1st photo) to check out a CNN video on the subject, starring a few of our members out enjoying their craft with masks, social distancing and panache!
While you're here, don't forget to check out our FRESH WORKS PAGE!
It's reformatted as a better virtual showcase for paintings that are new, excite us,
have accompanying stories, represent favorite locations or themes.
Click on the Fresh Works Tab in the Headings at the top of this page to take a look!
2022 UPCOMING FEATURED ARTISTS
June
Kathleen Gadway
End Of My Day
Oil on Canvas Panel 12x16
Sunset - 101 North
Oil on Canvas
16x20
Karen's work will be presented at Valley Art Gallery in "Slopes of Diablo," from May 14th - June 25th The reception is on Sunday, May 15th, 2-5 pm
https://www.facebook.com/Valley-Art-Gallery-872165762810614/
https://www.instagram.com/valleyartgallery/
Pacifica Coastline Oil on canvas 7x11
Two Special Shows in May: A Group Show "Celebrating Spring". In conjuntion with Celebrating Spring, we will have a special outdoor exhibit on Saturday May 7th, 11am-5pm. Artists will be demonstrating painting bouquets designed by Sweetness and Light Floral Design.
Please join us for this one-day event!
Carol Tarzier will be featured at the Gallery with "Coastal California." Carol will be showing work from coastline painting trips and Plein Air events, along with floral paintings. The show and auction "Coastal California" is also a Ukraine benefit and 50% of Carol's May sales will be donated to one of the vetted and approved aid organizations listed on standforukraine.com.
Carol will be at the Gallery Sunday May 8th 11-5 pm and Saturday and Sunday, May 14th and 15th 11-5 pm.
Road To Red Rock Oil on Canvas 8x10
Ocean Rhythms
Oil on Canvas Panel 12x16
Incoming
Oil on Linen 20x30
Dusty Summer Days Oil on Canvas 11x14
Karen also has three juried works in "Enduring Moments," a show at Coastal Arts League, through May 15
300 Main Street, Half Moon Bay, CA through May 15
Steve Berry is presenting a virtual release of 25 hand-selected daily paintings this coming Saturday, April 30th. These 8" x 8" paintings will be available for sale for 3 days only through Stephen's website www.seamlessexpression.com.
Interested in getting 48 hour Early Bird Access, 20% off, or the opportunity to select from any of the 75+ daily paintings Steve has been doing? If so, follow this link and sign up for his Art Collector's Club!
https://www.subscribepage.com/f3u0q3
Stephen Berry is building an email list for collectors. If you love his watercolor work and would like to get early access to his paintings when he releases a Collection, follow the link and sign up.
https://www.subscribepage.com/f3u0q3
Roses At The Museum Grounds
Oil on canvas
8x11
MaryLou Correia
Flowering Crabapples
Maria SantoStefano
Moraga's Pear Orchards in Spring Bloom
Flowering Crabapples Oil 10x20
Mary Lou Correia's "Flowering Crabapples" will be at Studio Gallery's "Delicious" show. The show runs from May 26th through June 20th. Studio Gallery is located at 1641 Pacific Avenue in San Francisco and is open Thursday through Sunday, 12-6 pm.
STUDIO Gallery
Mary Lou's work will also be presented at Valley Art Gallery in "Slopes of Diablo," from May 14th - June 25th. Valley Art Gallery is located at 1661 Botelho Drive, Suite 110, Walnut Creek, CA and is open Tuesday - Saturday, 11-5 pm. The Reception is Sunday, May 15th, 2-5 pm. https://www.facebook.com/Valley-Art-Gallery-872165762810614/
https://www.instagram.com/valleyartgallery/
Trail to Mt Diablo Oil 16x20
Catherine Fasciato's work has been juried into "Slopes of Diablo," at the Valley Art Gallery. The show runs from May 14th - June 25th, with a Reception on Sunday, May 15th, 2-5 pm.
https://www.facebook.com/Valley-Art-Gallery-872165762810614/
https://www.instagram.com/valleyartgallery