The featured artist at the Sutter Creek Gallery for the month of April is jewelry artist Sandy Morgan. Sandy up-cycles vintage silver-plated trays, bowls, and silverware creating unique one-of-a-kind jewelry. Sandy learned her art through the Amador County Gem and Mineral Society, continued her training through the California Federation of Mineralogical Society, and then completed her education in metal smithing and metal design in college. Inspired by nature,…
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Come to the Sutter Creek Gallery on Saturday, March 16, 2024 from 6pm to 8pm and welcome photographer Richard Miles to the Gallery. Richard has been in love with photography since he was a teenager, taking black and white photos with an old Rollieflex camera his dad brought home from Germany. He grew up on the beaches of Southern California,…
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Watercolor artist, Jo Ann Ogburn is the featured artist in March at the Sutter Creek Gallery. She understands the importance of observation in the creative process. Jo Ann believes, “Painting has taught me to really LOOK at things in nature, to see the colors, shapes, values and textures.” She lives on a sizable parcel in Pioneer which provides her with…
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Vino Noceto Winery, in the beautiful Shenandoah Valley near Plymouth, CA is hosting the Sutter Creek Gallery from 11 until 4 for a fun filled day of art and wine! On display from the Gallery will be award winning work of 22 artists that specialize in various medium from oils to acrylic to watercolor. There will be pastels and collage, along…
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It’s none other than pen and ink artist Kirk Neiberger, who calls himself the Inkist. He was our featured artist for the month of January 2024 and we are thrilled to have him again for the month of February! He creates drawings from photos, most of which he takes himself. He particularly loves to interpret local structures and scenes but…
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It’s none other than pen and ink artist Kirk Neiberger, who calls himself the Inkist. He creates drawings from photos, most of which he takes himself. He particularly loves to interpret local structures and scenes but his pen travels to far-flung places as well. Neiberger’s work is characterized by an attention to detail, as shown by how he depicts the…
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For the annual Ragtime Festival in Sutter Creek (August 11-13), Sutter Creek Gallery artist, Mary Sue Palmquist, had her “Americana” painting chosen for the theme. The image will appear on the festival poster and on T-shirts during the event. Mary Sue was inspired by an old black and white photo she saw at the Nevada State Museum in Carson City.…
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Eleven members of the Sutter Creek Gallery accumulated a total of 40 ribbons during the recent County Fair. There were 16 first place awards, 11 at second place, 9 third place winners, and 3 honorable mentions. Donna Blesi also won best of division in creative arts. In addition to Donna, the other members who garnered ribbons are Ree McLaughlan Brown,…
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Judy Day Artist Judy Day has worked in a variety of media but watercolor and drawing are her favorites. “In watercolor,” she says, “I like the way the pigments mix on the paper and flow from the tip of the brush. I can play for hours with paper, paint and water. Add some salt and a spray bottle and I’m…