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Events

Feb 28, 2026

Monthly Members Meeting

  • Meeting Facility Opens: 12:30p
  • Submit art for competitions: 12:30–12:45p
  • Artist of the Month Competition Continues
  • BEGIN Blue Ribbon Gallery Competition
  • Guest Speaker: Kris Jensen from San José Museum of Quilts & Textiles

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Chairs Elton Glover and Dave Eisbach at the speaker’s podium.

May 23, 2026

Spring Group Art Projects

The selected themes are: Cosmic; Insects; and Landscapes. Artists will have four months to create one (or all) of the themes and will present their creations at the May 23 Membership Meeting.

Apr 25, 2026

Monthly Members Meeting

  • Monthly Competitions continue
  • 28th Annual Art Show Signups BEGIN
  • Silent Auction
  • Sharing Spring Group Project
  • There will be cake!
  • No demonstrator
  • Meeting Facility Opens: 12:30p
  • Submit art for competitions: 12:30–12:45p

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Chairs Elton Glover and Dave Eisbach at the speaker’s podium.

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Abstract art was the equivalent of poetic expression – message from the president

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Abstract art was the equivalent of poetic expression;I didn’t need to use words, but colors and lines.I didn’t need to belong to a language-oriented culture,but to an open form of expression. Etel Adnan We had… more >

April 25, 2026 Silent Auction Fundraiser

02/21/2626
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Start gathering those new or gently used art materials and tools you find you longer need. All proceeds will benefit the Guild’s general fund. Silent Auction Rules:

Painting is Easy – message from the vice president

01/11/2626
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Painting is easy when you don’t know how but very difficult when you do. Edgar Degas Happy New Year! The quote above, I believe, perfectly encapsulates the artist’s complex relationship with their craft. In the… more >

27th Annual Art Show

10/27/2525
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Art Show

22 talented artists and 57 art pieces. Our Juror: Kristin Lindseth The Guild is delighted to announce Kristin Lindseth will be our juror for our 27th Annual Art Show.Kristin is an internationalå exhibiting sculptor, printmaker… more >

Artistic vision can save us from hopeless situations

09/01/2525
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President’s Message “I think artists can go to a level of vision that can often save us from a situation which seems to have no solution whatsoever.” – Susan Griffin I think this quote aptly… more >