Art: Bakersfield.com

Nina Landgraff

Nina Landgraff, Intermediate drawing classes, noon to 2 p.m. Fridays, Bakersfield Art Association, Gallery of Art, East Hills Mall, 3000 Mall View Road. 396-8123, for information and to register.

Reception for Artists

Reception for Artists, of "Valley Scenes Art Exhibit & Juried Competition," 4 to 7 p.m. Friday, Bakersfield Art Association, Gallery of Art, East Hills Mall, 3000 Mall View Road. Gallery hours 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Sunday. 872-2806.

Sierra Art Trails

Sierra Art Trails welcomes visitors to its sixth annual open studios tour.

Artists and artisans will open their studios or show their work at various locations around Eastern Mariposa and Madera counties for this two day event on October 11 & 12 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Enjoy a weekend taking in the fresh air and pristine beauty of the Southern Yosemite Foothills while meeting the area's many artists and seeing some at work in their studios. For a relaxing weekend consider staying overnight at a local hotel or B&B. Dine in one of the area’s many fine restaurants, or pack a picnic lunch and just enjoy the autumn sunshine.

Plan your Art Trails weekend by attending the Preview Exhibit featuring representative works by all Sierra Art Trails artists. The Preview Exhibit is open to the public from September 13th through October 14th, with a Grand Opening reception on Saturday, September 20 from 4 to 9 p.m. at Stellar Gallery in Oakhurst. This event will include food, live music and fun.

Your catalog is your ticket for two to Sierra Art Trails and provides details about the artists and their locations, as well as detailed maps to get to their show sites. To receive your catalog by mail send $18.00 plus $2.00 for shipping to Sierra Art Trails, P.O. Box 3045, Oakhurst, CA 93466.

To purchase a catalog or to learn more about Sierra Art Trails, its events, or its scholarship and sponsorship programs contact sierraarttrails.org or call 559 658-8844.

Sierra Art Trails

Sierra Art Trails welcomes visitors to its sixth annual open studios tour.

Artists and artisans will open their studios or show their work at various locations around Eastern Mariposa and Madera counties for this two day event on October 11 & 12 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.

To purchase a catalog or to learn more about Sierra Art Trails, its events, or its scholarship and sponsorship programs contact sierraarttrails.org or call 559 658-8844.

Burn the Witch III Open House

Burn the Witch III Open House, an all-women group art show, presented by Jen Raven, open house 3 to 7 p.m. Saturday, The Empty Space, 706 Oak St. $5 donation. Show also includes music, entertainment, poetry, wine, food and more. Exhibit runs through the month of Oct. 327-PLAY.

Judy Wolford Deems

Judy Wolford Deems, will be painting a mural in acrylic and latex house paint, 9:45 a.m. Saturday, Bakersfield Art Association, Gallery of Art, East Hills Mall, 3000 Mall View Road. Free and open to the public. 760-376-6604.

Carol Bradshaw & Kathy Pope

Carol Bradshaw & Kathy Pope, basic watercolor classes, 1 to 3 p.m. Tuesdays, Bakersfield Art Association, Gallery of Art, East Hills Mall, 3000 Mall View Road. Runs until Nov. 18. 760-376-6604.

Multimedia Class

Multimedia Class, 9 a.m. to noon Tuesdays, Bakersfield Art Association, Gallery of Art, East Hills Mall, 3000 Mall View Road. $20, students must bring their own materials. 872-2806.

Manuel Silvas

Manuel Silvas, drawing watercolor portraits, 10 a.m. to noon Wednesdays, Bakersfield Art Association, Gallery of Art, East Hills Mall, 3000 Mall View Road. $15 per class. 398-0227 or 872-2806.

Ann Berg

Ann Berg, exhibit runs through Oct. 18, 0 to , Jill Thayer Galleries at the Fox, 1700 20th St. Gallery hours, 1 to 4 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays or by appointment. jillthayer.com or call 328-9880.

Art Exhibit

Art Exhibit, "Celebrating Life: Make Dreams a Reality," by Aliza McCracken, 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. 7 days a week, now through Oct. 31, The Orchid, 9500 Brimhall Road, Ste. 501. 587-8900.

Art Exhibit "Paper"

Art Exhibit "Paper", with artists Yvonne Cavanagh, Vikki Cruz, Brent Eviston, Liz Sherwyn, now through Nov. 1, Surface Gallery, 1703 20th St. Gallery hours: Thursday-Saturdays noon to 4 p.m. 323-4090.

"Arte de la Gente"

"Arte de la Gente", Art of the People, featuring artwork of important Mexican artists from the last century, on display now through Nov. 16, CSUB, Todd Madigan Gallery, 9001 Stockdale Highway. Gallery hours are noon to 6 p.m. Wednesday through Saturday. 654-2487.

Carol Bradshaw

Carol Bradshaw, Beginning drawing class, 9 a.m. to noon Thursdays, Bakersfield Art Association, Gallery of Art, East Hills Mall, 3000 Mall View Road. 760-376-6604.

Featured Artist

Featured Artist, Susan Reep, for the month of October, Barnes and Noble, 4001 California Ave.

Marilyn Whipkey

Marilyn Whipkey, featured artist for the month of October, Russo's, 9000 Ming Ave. russosbooks.com or 665-4686.

Nancy Putney

Nancy Putney, featured artist for the month of October, Dagny's Coffee Co., 1600 20th St. 634-0806.

Reception for the Artist

Reception for the Artist, Marlene Tatsuno of "Hands On: Home Grown," 5:30 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Bakersfield College, Wylie and Louise May Jones Gallery, 1801 Panorama Dr. 395-4616.

"Ron & Nancy: The Art of Ron Mead & Nancy Merrick" Opening Reception

"Ron & Nancy: The Art of Ron Mead & Nancy Merrick" Opening Reception, with live music, drinks, appetizers, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday, exhibit on display now through Jan. 9, Larry E. Reider Gallery, Arts Council of Kern, 2000 K St., Suite 110. Gallery open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Friday. kernarts.org or 324-9000.

"The ONE Show"

"The ONE Show", exhibit, on display until Oct. 17, Younger Gallery (located in the Bank of America tower), 1430 Truxtun Ave. Tuesday-Thursday, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Friday 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. 622-4243.

"Valley Scenes Art Exhibit & Juried Competition"

"Valley Scenes Art Exhibit & Juried Competition", art on display until Nov. 9, Bakersfield Art Association, Gallery of Art, East Hills Mall, 3000 Mall View Road. Gallery hours 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Sunday. 872-2806.

5th Annual Bakersfield Tattoo Expo & VIP Pre-Party @ The Nile Bar & Grill

Friday Oct. 17th The Private Artist Pre-Party kicks off the 5th Annual Bakersfield Tattoo Expo. Tickets Available @ http://www.centralvalleytattoo.com

The Nile Bar & Grill will host the pre-party with Very Special Musical Guests: Revolution Mother & The Ramonahs, an all drag queen Ramones Cover Band featuring Oliver Peck.

Doors Open @ 6pm

On Saturday & Sunday, Oct. 18th & 19th @ The Robobank Convention Center the 5th Annual Bakersfield tattoo Expo will be offering Award Winning Artists from around the Globe along with some of our local talent right here from Bakersfield.

Such as Female Tattoo Artist: Mandy "DEADSEXY" Snyder

http://www.DeadSexyTattoo.com

Contact Mandy now to book your time. Rev. Jimmi's Old School Tattoo (661) 393-2930

A Lot to do With Art (group show)

Come out and enjoy art, music, live performances, excellent food, and good people.

tHIS iS hOW iT fEELS

Come out and enjoy live music, great food, live painting, and a lot of nice art.. 15% of earnings will be donated to programs that encourage the arts.

A lot to do with art

A lot to do with art, presents "tHIS iS hOW iT fEELS, Part 1," with art, music, food, 7 p.m. Saturday, 1532 19th St. (downstairs in the basement). $7. Email bakdeon1@hotmail.com or 281-4752.

Burn the Witch III Open House

Carol Bradshaw & Kathy Pope

Carol Bradshaw & Kathy Pope, basic watercolor classes, 1 to 3 p.m. Tuesdays, Bakersfield Art Association, Gallery of Art, East Hills Mall, 3000 Mall View Road. Runs until Nov. 18. 760-376-6604.

Multimedia Class

Multimedia Class, 9 a.m. to noon Tuesdays, Bakersfield Art Association, Gallery of Art, East Hills Mall, 3000 Mall View Road. $20, students must bring their own materials. 872-2806.

Comedy Central, Eddie Pence Hits The Element Oct 22nd

Eddie Pence, Bobby D! and so much more hit The Element wed Oct 22nd at 8pm. All the way from LA Eddie Pence has been on The Late Late Show, Comedy Central and also Last Comic Standing. Now he comes to Bakersfield for One night only. There will also be Music and a Art Raffle With Work From LA Artist Marlena Detrick. Tix are only $10. You must be 21.
Check out Myspace.com/EddiePence

The Element is found on 1927 K st( Between 19th & 20th st, Bakersfield CA 93301

Tix are sold at :

The Element

Fantasy Frock's Costumes Etc. 1928 17th st (W of Chester)

For more Info or to RSVP Contact Bobby Detrick at Detrickcomedy@yahoo.com

Check out The MP3's Above the Pics!

All Audio is the work of Bobby D!

Art Exhibit

Art Exhibit, "Celebrating Life: Make Dreams a Reality," by Aliza McCracken, 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. 7 days a week, now through Oct. 31, The Orchid, 9500 Brimhall Road, Ste. 501. 587-8900.

Art Exhibit "Paper"

"Arte de la Gente"

Artwork on Display

Artwork on Display, "Hands On: Home Grown," by Marlene Tatsuno, now through Nov. 25, Bakersfield College, Wylie and Louise May Jones Gallery, 1801 Panorama Dr. Gallery hours: Mondays through Thursdays 1 to 7 p.m. 395-4616.

Featured Artist

Featured Artist, Susan Reep, for the month of October, Barnes and Noble, 4001 California Ave.

Marilyn Whipkey

Marilyn Whipkey, featured artist for the month of October, Russo's, 9000 Ming Ave. russosbooks.com or 665-4686.

Nancy Putney

Nancy Putney, featured artist for the month of October, Dagny's Coffee Co., 1600 20th St. 634-0806.

"Ron & Nancy: The Art of Ron Mead & Nancy Merrick"

"Ron & Nancy: The Art of Ron Mead & Nancy Merrick", exhibit on display now through Jan. 9, Larry E. Reider Gallery, Arts Council of Kern, 2000 K St., Suite 110. Gallery open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Friday. kernarts.org or 324-9000.

"Valley Scenes Art Exhibit & Juried Competition"

The Maturango Museum's Open Studio Tour

it is the fifth year of The Maturango Museum’s Open Studio Tour. This is an event that has grown in popularity and attendance and we are proud of it and the artists involved in it. The Tour is a shared experience between the artists, their studio environments and the public. The opportunities for viewing and purchasing local Art created by local artists, sharing ideas and having discussions are magnified by the number of artists who are participating. We are excited to have eight new artists joining fourteen returning artists and the Cerro Coso Art Dept.

The Tour will kick off with the Artists Reception celebrating the opening of the Artists Show at the Sylvia Winslow Gallery at the Maturango Museum on October 10 at 7 p.m. The show will be up for a month and all of the artwork in the show will be for sale to the public. The Tour itself will be on the weekend of October 25 & 26. The Studios will be open both days from 10a.m. – 5p.m. The $15 tickets and Tour Maps will be available at the Museum during the month of October and on both days of the Tour. This event is in support of local artists and is a fundraiser for the Museum with a percentage of all sales going to the Museum.

Any questions concerning this event or for tickets sales, please contact The Maturango Museum. 100 E Las Flores Ave, Ridgecrest, Ca 93555 phone 760-375-6900 or email Rosemary Lackaye at matmus5@maturango.org

Toni Lott Framing Problems & Solutions Workshop

Toni Lott Framing Problems & Solutions Workshop, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Bakersfield Art Association, Gallery of Art, East Hills Mall, 3000 Mall View Road. $10 fee for advice only, plus cost of any framing supplies or fees associated for any work done by instructor. 872-2806.

Carol Bradshaw & Kathy Pope

Carol Bradshaw & Kathy Pope, basic watercolor classes, 1 to 3 p.m. Tuesdays, Bakersfield Art Association, Gallery of Art, East Hills Mall, 3000 Mall View Road. Runs until Nov. 18. 760-376-6604.

Multimedia Class

Multimedia Class, 9 a.m. to noon Tuesdays, Bakersfield Art Association, Gallery of Art, East Hills Mall, 3000 Mall View Road. $20, students must bring their own materials. 872-2806.

Art Exhibit

Art Exhibit, "Celebrating Life: Make Dreams a Reality," by Aliza McCracken, 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. 7 days a week, now through Oct. 31, The Orchid, 9500 Brimhall Road, Ste. 501. 587-8900.

Art Exhibit "Paper"

"Arte de la Gente"

Artwork on Display

Featured Artist

Featured Artist, Susan Reep, for the month of October, Barnes and Noble, 4001 California Ave. 631-2575.

Marilyn Whipkey

Marilyn Whipkey, featured artist for the month of October, Russo's, 9000 Ming Ave. russosbooks.com or 665-4686.

Nancy Putney

Nancy Putney, featured artist for the month of October, Dagny's Coffee Co., 1600 20th St. 634-0806.

"Valley Scenes Art Exhibit & Juried Competition"