Lori Franz

Every 2nd Saturday in February the I Street Art Studios hosts a HUGE themed art show and invites all local artists to partiipate. What will you create this year?? The Art of the Song Where Music becomes Art Artists are invited to create an original work inspired by the title of a song. The interpretation may be literal, abstract, emotional, humorous, or unexpected. The song title becomes the starting point—but the artwork is entirely the artist’s own response. It's not required for the...

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Some paintings ask you to slow down before they tell you anything. That is the quiet pull behind Between Light and Stillness, a special showing by Resident Artist Sondra Olson at Grounded Gallery in Sacramento. On view October 6-31, the exhibition gathers paintings that explore places, light, shadow, and the kind of suspended moments that stay with a viewer after they leave the room. The opening reception takes place October 10 from 5-8 PM at Grounded Gallery, 915 20th St. It is the best time...