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High school artists are getting the opportunity to fill the abandoned Mansion Inn with their art before it's torn down for renovations. They can apply to be a part of Tearing Walls Apart unt…
Photographer Garrett Hansen's "Hail" is a three-part exhibition that addresses the problem of gun violence in America. Horrifying yet delicate as lace, "Silhouette" is a plexiglass wall piec…
Dozens of artists will descend on Sacramento next month to paint murals all over the city during the 10-day Wide Open Walls mural festival. Wide Open Walls 2018, which takes … Click to…
To describe Crocker Park in downtown Sacramento as a "park" may be a bit too generous. Instead, city officials and the Crocker Art Museum refer to the 3-acre parcel across … Click to C…
Axis Gallery "Yellow Bile," a large-scale figurative painting by Justin Marsh, is part of a series that explores the archaic, pseudo-scientific notion that four bodily fluids - blood, yellow…
A large-scale mural has adorned the entryway of the former K Street location of Tower Records in downtown Sacramento for more than 40 years. Commissioned by Tower founder Russ Solomon ……
The Tower Theatre has added additional showtimes of "2001: A Space Odyssey" for this weekend. Each screening will be in 70 mm, a higher resolution than usual films. The theatre … Click…
When Spike Lee was casting the pivotal character for his celebrated 1998 basketball movie, "He Got Game," the director was looking for someone who could look and play like the … Click …
A team of muralists work on restoring the old Tower Records mural in downtown Sacramento at the future site of Solomon's Delicatessen on the 700 block of K Street. … Click to Continue …
Eduardo Carrillo (1937-1997) - artist, scholar, teacher, activist, visionary and mystic - was one of the most imaginative, searching and skillful artists to emerge in California in the early…
On a sweltering afternoon, I walked down the middle row of the middle room in Broadway Sacramento's Production Center. I saw a witch's crystal ball, aged and foggy, with oversized … Cl…
To say that Capital Stage's new production of "The Thanksgiving Story" is a spin on the traditional Thanksgiving tale would be like calling a devastating Great Plains tornado a little ……
Iconic Mexican painter Frida Kahlo is one of the most celebrated artists in the Latino community, and her work continues to inspire generations of young artists, including several in the …
What do a Set Designer, Master Carpenter, Costume Shop Supervisor, and Head Stitcher have in common? Come behind the scenes inside the warehouse of the Broadway at Music Circus and discover …
I've long been a fan of Jack Alvarez's artwork so I was pleased to see an announcement of his current show at artspace1616. Titled "Fragmented," this exhibition of poetic and … Click t…
The city of Sacramento has released architectural drawings of a renovated Sacramento Convention Center before a key City Council vote Tuesday night. … Click to Continue »
The city of Sacramento released architectural drawings Tuesday of a renovated Sacramento Convention Center as the City Council considered taking the next step toward approving the project. T…
The city of Sacramento has released architectural drawings of a renovated Sacramento Convention Center before a key City Council vote Tuesday night. The drawings by architectural firm Populo…
Sculptor John McAbery lives here in a one-room cabin about as far off the grid as one can imagine " on a rugged stretch of the Lost Coast with no … Click to Continue »
After 30 years directing the Sacramento Ballet, husband-wife duo Carinne Binda and Ron Cunningham will watch the curtain descend on their last show this Sunday. They've received countless co…
Sacramento Ballet artistic directors Ron Cunningham and Carinne Binda direct their final production, "The Genius of Balanchine." … Click to Continue »
Polemics in art, like polemics in literature, often result in well-meaning works that fail to move us as deeply as art that speaks directly from the artist's subconscious to the … Clic…
Smartphones produce great pictures, some even good enough to win awards at the California State Fair. Over the last four years, Sutter Middle School's photography class won 111 collective aw…
Sacramento art critic Victoria Dalkey recommends five exhibits to see on the Second Saturday art walk on June 9, 2018. Tim Collom Gallery Patricia Tool McHugh's vibrant watercolor, "Gerbera …
Two years after the death of singer-songwriter Prince, a Citrus Heights artist's front-yard tribute made the rounds on social media and in headlines worldwide. Now, after more than a monthlo…