Perfect for margaritas… I use mine all the time… – Marion ‘I will be back at Art at the Matador this May! My ceramic work stems from my background as a sculptress, cook, and plant-lover. I am inherently inspired by food plants, and strive to make great kitchen gadgets for the contemporary cook. My work is… Continue reading Sienna Orlando-Lalaguna | Art at the Matador May 11-12, 2018
The Art at the Matador is taking place on Friday and Saturday May 11 and 12. Sunday May 13 is Mother’s Day, so the show just in time to get a gift for Sunday. Marion will be showing earrings, bracelets, necklaces and rings with many below $50, so great for gifts or as a gift to… Continue reading Marion Hunziker-Larsen | Art at the Matador May 11-12, 2018
Registration for the event is ongoing, but sign up soon as it is first come first served until the event is sold out. All the rooms are already sold out, but we still have 10 x 10 tent spaces available. The prospectus for the 2018 Art at the Matador is available HERE.
Interested in exhibiting at the 2018 Art at the Matador? Applications for outdoor booths are now accepted. Application for rooms will open on February 21 at noon… first come, first served. The prospectus for the 2018 Art at the Matador is available HERE.
The reception is on Friday January 5th from 5 to 8 p.m. A Beautiful Life Furnishing is at 250 E. First Street, Downtown Chico. Shall we all meet there? A great way to kick in the new year!
This Friday, August, 4 at 3 pm, KCHO/NSPR (91.7fm), on Weekend Showcase, hosted by Tom Kinnee, Dolores Mitchell interviews three Chico Visual Arts Alliance (ChiVAA) board members about the revitalization of the organization, its new website, and production of the ChiVAA Art Map to be distributed by the Chamber of Commerce and Downtown Business Association. Dolores… Continue reading Listen in! ChiVAA Board Interview on Weekend Showcase
The ChiVAA Art map is a great way to find an art gallery, organization, or to find out about all the artists in the Chico Area. The map will be onlinehere on ChiVAA’s website and an accompanying brochure will distributed in hotel rooms and available at the Chico Chamber of Commerce, City Hall, and various… Continue reading We are working on the 2018 ChiVAA Art Map
Yes, we have an official ChiVAA board: President: Cynthia Sexton V. P.: Pat Kozsis Secretary: Teresa Juarez Treasurer: Pat Kozsis Webmaster: Marion Hunziker-Larsen Art Commission and Art Organizations Outreach: Jackie McClain Media: Dolores Mitchell, Carol Thomson, Kathleen Nartuhi In addition we have a few advisors, Jana Lawton and Susan Schrader, who will be working… Continue reading ChiVAA Board
Eleven Wise Women, all artists, make Art at the Matador happen. They bring decades of career and family experiences to strategizing about everything from entertainment to port-a-potties, and work for free!.. They genuinely enjoy raising public awareness of Chico’s artists. Committee members are: Cynthia Sexton, Carol Thomson, Jana Lawton, Jackie McClain, Dolores Mitchell, Kathleen Nartuhi,… Continue reading Behind the Scene at Art at the Matador
“Festivals promote diversity, they bring neighbors into dialogue, they increase creativity, they offer opportunities for civic pride, they improve our general psychological well-being. In short, they make cities better places to live.”–David Binder, Broadway and Off Broadway Theater Producer. Mother’s Day Weekend is an ideal time to share cultural experiences with family and friends. But where?… Continue reading Art at the Matador + Architecture
