
Thursday on Talk of the Bay at 5:30pm: If you missed October’s Open Studios, May brings you another chance to experience and enjoy the exceptional art of our region with the San Lorenzo Valley Art Tour! May 17 & 18 will launch the 4th annual San Lorenzo Valley Art Tour featuring dozens of artists from a multitude of genres welcoming guests into their studios. Valley Art tour founder, Janet Silverglate, will be sharing all the details.
Joining Janet will be Melissa Kreisa owner of downtown’s MK Contemporary, which showcases the incredible talent of artists from across the Monterey Bay region. She’ll be talking about her newest installation “Here to Eternity: A Celebration of Queer Creativity and Expression.”
PSA: Giant Puppetry for political action participants
Calling all ARRTists! In the coming months there will be rallies & protests, big and small. ARRT will put Santa Cruz on the map by creating a number of GIANT PUPPETS.
CREATING GIANT PUPPETS
Step 1: Planning Meeting Jose Ave. Park, 1435 Jose Ave. S.C. (Look for our sign) Sunday, May 18th 1-3 p.m. Bring chair or blanket to sit on
Meeting agenda:
*Brainstorm giant puppet head ideas-i.e.famous politicians, archetypes,
*Peruse resource materials
*Learn about building techniques
*Form into small teams to make heads
*Saturday, 5/31 Myra’s studio-1031 El Dorado Ave. S.C. 1-4p.m.