Santa Cruz Art League
526 Broadway
Santa Cruz, CA 95060
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(831) 426-5787

Open hours:
Wed-Sat: 12pm-5pm
Sun: 12pm-4pm
Mon-Tues: closed
Admission is free!


Welcome!

The Santa Cruz Art League encourages and supports a wide range of visual and performing artists, professional and recreational alike, in a welcoming environment which celebrates the arts and makes them accessible to the community. Our gallery exhibits are free to the public.

newsletter thumbnailRead the October 2008 Newsletter!

On July 30, 2008, the Art League received a $10,000 one year grant from the Rydell Visual Arts Foundation to hire an Administrative Assistant/receptionist and re-enforce our work staff. The Grant came by way of The Community Foundation of Santa Cruz County!

IN THE GALLERY

Open Studios calendar thumbnailOpen Studio Preview
September 27 - October 19
Reception: Sunday, September 28, 3-6pm

Buy your catalog, plot your course, and come experience the Preview! This show provides one piece from almost every artist in this years Tour. Exciting! If you have never experienced it, please come!


Visual Politics: Art & The American Experience
October 25 - November 23
Reception: Saturday, November 1, 3-5pm

Peter Selz, Juror
Lucien Kubo, Curator

This national exhibition has artists of 2-D & 3D artwork that responds to important social and political issues in this election year. This is part of the national “Art of Democracy Coalition.”

In The Classroom

Ongoing Classes

  • Color Mixing in Watercolor
  • Watercolor
  • Fearless Painting - Acrylic
  • Figure Sculpture - Clay
  • Oil Painting Along
  • Pastel Studio
  • History Through Art
  • Figurative Drawing
    Learn More »
Weekend Workshops
  • Introduction to Abstraction
  • Assemblage
  • Watercolor
  • Painting with Passion: Abstract Figure Painting
    Learn More »

IN THE LOBBY

  • Open Studios will have their calendars, postcard and information displayed in the Lobby during the Open Studio Preview September 27- October19
  • Students from Cabrillo College Stroke & Aquired Disabilities will display their comical, colorful, fantastical masks. October25 - November 23

 

The Art League is located at 526 Broadway, Santa Cruz, California, just a half block east from the intersection of Ocean and Broadway, view map. Open Wednesday through Saturday, 12pm to 5pm, and Sunday, 12pm to 4pm. ADMISSION IS FREE!

Sign up for classes, weekend workshops, start or renew your membership online. Support the non-profit that brings art to your community!


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