37 Years of Igniting, Educating, and Nurturing

The Artistic Spirit

Opens This Saturday:

Art of a Community 2024

Artwork by Robert Anke

Join us for our annual Arts Benicia members-only community

Art exhibition!


Saturday, January 20 – Sunday, February 25, 2024

1 Commandant’s Lane, Benicia


Gallery Hours:

Thursday - Sunday 1- 5 pm


Opening Public Reception: Saturday, January 20, 4-6 pm


Save the Date!

Family Art Day: Sunday, February 4, 1 - 3 pm

Ekphrastic Poetry Event: Sunday, February 18, 2 - 4 pm



Music for the opening reception will be provided by Jim Kovalcik who has been playing professionally since he was 16 with over 50 years performing in many different places and musical settings. In California he has been performing at local North Bay art galleries and private events, and at outdoor street festivals. He loves the great standard tunes from the 1930s through the 1960s in addition to his love of Latin, Jazz and Blues.

Artwork by Ricci Victorio

Participating Artists

Suzun Almquist

Kathleen Andersen

Robert Anke

Dina Farris Appel

Nancy Bardach

Bobby Barton

Roger Bass

Annette Batchelor

Flora Baumann

Cathy Bennett

Carol Berman

Terri Bianco

Francesca Borgatta

Jayne Garvick Boyd

Carla Marie Bratt

Abra Brayman

Mark Bremer

Alys Briggs

Ann Brinkley

Janet Brock

Elizabeth Bush

Margie Caldwell-Gill

Terin Christenson

Carin Coleridge

Jean Swanson Coppock

Jane Yuen Corich

Mary Lou Correia

Richard Cruser

Lorraine Curtis

Carol Dalton

Janet Glore Davis

Kelley Dean-Crowley

Vicki Dennis

Kevin Denton

Elizabeth Denton

Joan Clair Di Stefano

Pam Dixon

Barb Duvall

Margaret Eldred

Adrienne Emmering

Ellen Håkensen Faris

Alison Fleck

Pamela Fletcher

Larnie Fox

Bodil Fox

Nancy Freeman

Kathleen Gadway

Virginia George

Steve Gibbs

Josie Grant

Gordon Gray

Stephanie Gray

Merry Gregg

Beth Grimm

Claire Halenbeck

Deborah Hall

Phyllis Hartzell

Denise Hillman

Linda V. Hubbard

Terry C. Hughes

Anina Hutchinson

Peg Jackson

Lesley Jensen

Renaye Johnson

Jeanette Kanozik

Cydne Kaye

Christopher Keating

Mary Frances Kelly-Poh

Shadi Kiaee

Deb Kittrell

Daniel Klapprott

Jim Kovalcik

Sandy Kovalcik

Nina Krebs

Judy Lamb

Lori Larks

Ninette Larson

Krisztina Lazar

Ronna Leon

Karen Leoni

Tibby Lerner

JoAnn Lieberman

Teeda LoCodo

Stan Lovett

Steve Mainini

Doug Marshall

Mark Mattioli

Pat McEnery

Elizabeth McKinne

Samantha McNally

Peter McNeill

Cecile McNulty

Joyce Middlebrook

Connie Millholland

John Mills

Craig Moline

Kate Moriarty

Sahar Mozaffar

Angeline Castillo Munoz

Sidney Mullen

Christopher Naughton

Ebba Navas

Sarah Nep

Patrice D. Newell

Flory Nye-Clement

Cheryl Ockrassa

Mary Oros

Richard Padfield

Bruce Pareto

Marie W. Parks

Denia Phipps

Jean Purnell

Anne Rabe

Robert Raines

Doug Riggs

Sharon Page Ritchie

Gay Roche

David Myriad Rosenbaum

Brian Rothstein

Xioneida Ruiz

Susan Marcus Sachs

Vernon Sanders

Maria Santo-Stefano

Marilyn Schaeffer

Karen Elise Schlumpp

Robert Schwiebert

Randi Scott

Kim Smith

Mary Ann Stanley

Eileen Moderbacher Starr

Charlene Steen

Amy Stellato

David Stellato

Judith S. Sullivan

Dan Suzio

Patty Taylor

Karen Baden Thapa

Sabine Thompson

Charlynn Throckmorton

Dee Tivenan

John Tullis

Terry Twigg

Nancy Vachani

Michael Van Auken

Michael Vecchio

Elizabeth Verigin

Liz Vermillion

Ricci Victorio

Sarah Wahl

Maggie Walton

Morrie Warshawski

Jack Weaver

Ken Weichel

Angela White

Mira M. White

Kathryn Wills

Sabina Yates

Ward York

And in remembrance, work by Les Overlock and Randall Sexton


Calling all Gallery Greeters!


We invite you to volunteer in the gallery as a greeter for our next exhibition, Art of a Community. We train you for this enjoyable role. Ready to give back to your community?


SIGN UP HERE

Save the Date!

Family Art Day

Sunday, February 4, 1 - 3 pm

1 Commandant’s Lane, Benicia


Family Art Day is creative art-making for all members of the family and is inspired by our current Art of a Community 2024 Exhibition. Join us for a day of creative and fun activities for all age levels.


Family Art Day is always a free event and is open to the public with no need to pre-register. Art materials are supplied. 

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