Tag archive for ‘painting’

  • Reid’s ‘Seasons’ is both intense and vulnerable

    Opening this First Friday, Metro Galleries’ new exhibit, “Seasons of Her Life” featuring artist Barbara Reid, looks at life as a cyclical adventure akin to nature’s timetable.

  • Artist Claudia True takes friends under the influence

    The current exhibit at the Younger Gallery shows the power of positive encouragement. Art instructor Claudia True has helped many timid Bakersfield artists believe in themselves. The result is seen in the show “Claudia True and Friends: Under the Influence” through May 24.

  • Bottles come dressed to impress at wine tasting event

    Local artists transform six-liter wine bottles into works of art for auction and wine tasting event, Winescapes 2010, at the Bakersfield Museum of Art. View our audio slideshow featuring many of the artists’ designs.

  • The Scene: Bossanovastudios opens Friday

    Arts columnist Terry Telford highlights the opening of Johnny Ramos’ downtown studio and gallery, plus an artists’ reception and wine tasting at Valentien Restaurant and how to get involved with BECA (Bakersfield Emerging Contemporary Artists).

  • The Scene: Workshop coaches writers on publishing

    Bakersfield Express is excited to introduce its newest contributor, Terry Telford, who will be writing a bi-weekly column on Bakersfield’s arts scene. This week she highlights a new writers group and previews the downtown opening of Bossanovastudios, created by artist Johnny Ramos.