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What’s Happening!
FAA Art Demonstrations and Meetings
March 14 – Acrylics: Something colorful, semi-abstract, and whimsical with Margaret Blanchfield
Art demos/meetings are held on the second Thursday of each month at 6 p.m.
The Gallery at 48 Natoma in Folsom.
Join us – demos are FREE to the public!
Bus Trip
Crocker Art Museum, Sacramento
and the
Manetti Shrem Museum of Art, Davis
Tuesday, April 4, 2024
9:15 a.m. to 4:45 p.m.
Plein Air Paint-out
Plein Air Paint-out at Boeger Winery in Placerville
Wednesday, March 20, 2024
9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Limited to 10 FAA Members
Click for details ...
Springtime at the Junction - Call for Artists
1st Annual Art Festival
Saturday, April 20, 2024
11 AM to 4 PM
Burke Junction in Cameron Park
To participate in the Spring Art Festival, email placervilleartsassociation@gmail.com, for information.
Shared by FAA Member, Tracy Lauth
Art Calendar 2024
The Folsom Arts Association has something for you to do every month!
Click to view our new annual calendar.
Professional Print Press for Sale
FAA Member Irene Yesley is selling her gently used Takach printing press and a variety of accessory items at significant discount. Irene will be at our Thursday meeting to answer questions. Interested members may also contact Irene at icyesley@gmail.com.
Classes & Events
Our “Classes & Events" webpage provides information on classes, workshops, calls for artists, and other art-related events that may be of interest to our members, including:
- Plein Air Paint-out - March 20 at Boeger Winery. Click for details.
- Bus Trip - April 4 to the Crocker Art Museum, Sacramento and the Manetti Shrem Museum of Art, Davis. Registration is closed.
- Members only - Art Camp - March 8-10. Art Camp is Full.
- Call for Artists for the 1st Annual Art Festival, held at Burke Junction in Cameron Park on April 20.
- Call for Artists has been issued for the 66th Annual Kiwanis Club Art Fiesta, held at the Scottish Rite Masonic Center in Sacramento on June 1 and 2.
- El Dorado Hills Assistance League is seeking artists to participate in a plein air painting opportunity during their annual El Dorado Hills Garden Tour on June 1 and 2.
If you have classes, events, or other art-related activities you would like to share with our members, please send your information to folsomartists@gmail.com.
Miniature Art
We will also be distributing free mini art canvasses to members who wish to participate in an on-going project in support of Folsom Lake College’s Free Little Art Gallery (FLAG) project.
A mini “gallery” is housed in the college library, as a space to display tiny art of all kinds – paintings, drawings, sculpture, collage, kinetic works, sewn or crocheted artifacts, tiny zines – whatever you can imagine and create. Only restriction – no larger than 3” x 3” x 3”.
More information will be available at our March art demo and member meeting.
Facebook - FAA Staying Connected
For Facebook users
FAA's Facebook group, FAA Staying Connected, is a members-only forum to share what you have been working on, share resources that other members might find useful and anything else that will bolster our connectivity.
For those not on Facebook
Share a photo of your current work with other members by sending an image of your work to folsomartists@gmail.com. Include a brief description or comment and a website link (if you have one) and let's "Stay Connected!"
Welcome to the FAA
Cultivating and supporting art appreciation is the force guiding the Folsom Arts Association. The diversity of arts in our group leads to spirited discussions with lots of laughs. We’re a group that enjoys getting together.
Folsom Arts Association hosts monthly Artist Demonstrations on the second Thursday of each month at The Gallery at 48 Natoma Street in Folsom. Workshops and art camps are held in the Folsom area, and members of the association teach art classes and workshops and exhibit their work through various shows throughout the year.
Join the Folsom Arts Association and become a member of a vibr
P.O. Box 234
Folsom, California 95763
folsomartists@gmail.com
916-708-8442
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