El Cerrito Art Association

A group that supports local artists

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March 13th: Watercolor Demonstration by David Savellano CANCELLED!!

 

WEIRD  & WILD WEATHER ALERT!

MARCH 13 MEETING CANCELLED!

 

David Savellano  Watercolor Demonstration to be Rescheduled

 

Next Meeting:  Monday, April 10th. 6:30 – 8:30

Lecture/demonstration by  Claire Sherman on her papercutting designs to applique techniques and discussion of several quilt designs on display. http://claireshermanart.com/

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We are back in the Garden Room again for most of our meetings, just a little earlier on second Mondays Feb – Nov at a slightly earlier time: 6:00 pm set up and social time; 6:30 for brief business and  announcements, followed by our artist’s program.

Come a little early — we are on our own to set up tables and chairs —or stay a little later to put it all back! Bring snacks to share if you like, we’ll have hot water for coffee, tea, hot chocolate.

Our mini art show is non-competitive these days, more of a show and tell option. Feel free to bring a piece of your artwork to share with the group.

Free and open to the public:
We meet each second Monday, February – November, in the Garden Room, the El Cerrito Community Center, 7007 Moeser Lane, or in June, at the Arlington Clubhouse,  1120 Arlington Blvd, El Cerrito

Our April 13th evening program will feature a demonstration of  work by Claire Sheridan.

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March 13th: CANCELLED! to be RESCHEDULED

 

WEIRD  & WILD WEATHER ALERT!

MARCH 13 MEETING CANCELLED!

 

David Savellano  Watercolor Demonstration to be Rescheduled

 

Next Meeting:  Monday, April 10th. 6:30 – 8:30

Lecture/demonstration by  Claire Sherman on her papercutting designs to applique techniques and discussion of several quilt designs on display. http://claireshermanart.com/

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Join Us for our Next Meeting! February 13th: 1:30 – 3:30 pm: Note Daytime Hours!

 

Flower in heart display

Our first meeting of 2023 is a daytime gathering at the Arlington Park clubhouse, 1120 Arlington Blvd, El Cerrito. It was fun last year to see each other after the winter break and holidays.  It’s a change and a chance to meet some new members as well. Bring snacks to share if you like.

Swap Table Revival:   items such as books or supplies of artful interest to share. Please take home anything you bring that doesn’t go home with someone else! .

Early Bird Memberships are due by February 15th. If you are paying by check, be sure to also print and include the receipt. We will have a laptop and Square there for anyone who would like to sign up then.

Free and open to the public:
We meet each second Monday, February – November, in the Garden Room, the El Cerrito Community Center, 7007 Moeser Lane or the Arlington Clubhouse,  1120 Arlington Blvd, El Cerrito

Our March 13th evening program will feature a watercolor demonstration by David Savellano, at the EC Community Center, following brief business meeting at 6:30.

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Save the Dates! Oct 6 – 8, 2023 for the Next Annual Art Show – Our 46th !!

 

El Cerrito Community Center, 7007 Moeser Lane

Hope you were able to join us for a wonderful event last year.

Now! Save the Dates: Oct 6 – 8 2023

We’re counting on a strong group of volunteers to help. Without you, we don’t have a show at all! 

 

 

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We are a volunteer organization, co-sponsored by the City of El Cerrito, that supports local artists through our programs and activities, El Cerrito residency is not required!

These include monthly demonstrations and lectures, an annual non-juried art show, rotating member exhibits at local venues, an active plein air group and members’ booth spaces for the 4th of July celebration.

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The Palette

Our monthly newsletter has been replaced by email blasts as needed. See here »

Mini Art Shows

Our Members’ Mini Art Show is now a non-competitive “show and tell”. The El Cerrito library venue is no longer available for display.

Here are the latest winners!

Plein Air Outings

Come out with our plein air group to selected locales. Beginners welcome!

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4th of July
One World Festival

Members!
Be part of El Cerrito’s 4th July activities at Cerrito Vista Park,
Members may share spaces with other ECAA members to display artwork for sale.

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