Our July 2022 art show, "World of Color", artists' reception was held Saturday, July 23. We had almost 50 gorgeous, colorful entries! Make sure you stop into the gallery to check it out before September 16th to see it. In the meantime, enjoy these quick snaps we took of the winners today:
Best of Show: Janet Griffith, "Kitty Love", Watercolor; First Place: Bill Gorajia, Elephant Head", Watercolor; Second Place: Becky Floyd, "Beach Full of Umbrellas", Stained Glass; Third Place; Lori Alarcon, "Lights on Safari", Photography; Honorable Mention: Kim Mabon, "People of Color", Digital Composition; Honorable Mention: Alex Alarcon, "Riot of Colors", Photography; Honorable Mention: Chanyu (Crystal) Miao, "Dream Big", Acrylic; Honorable Mention: Lori Alarcon, "El Baile Rojo", Pastels
Our Reed Foundation grant funded teen art classes have been very successful this summer! Aug. 3, 2022 CAA member and 2nd VP, Becky Floyd taught a mini-mosaic magnet class for her "Art of Science"series.
We have two more classes in August that are still accepting sign ups. Make sure to reserve your child's spot today!
This Sunday, CAA member Kim Mabon will be leading this fabulous papercraft workshop creating a giant sunflower! Sign up today! https://www.coronaartassociation.org/event-details/giant-paper-sunflower-workshop-with-kim
Don't Forget!
Come See us at the Corona Night Market!
We will be open 6-8pm on concert nights. Come see us!
Classes and Workshops:
For Adults (16+)
One-time workshops: https://www.coronaartassociation.org/
Recurring classes: https://www.coronaartassociation.org/register-for-art-classes
For Kids and Teens
One-time classes: https://www.coronaartassociation.org/
Recurring classes: https://www.coronaartassociation.org/register-for-art-classes
Adaptive Art Classes
(Offered at the Corona Public Library)
Teens & Adults (age 14+): Tuesdays 10:00am-12:00pm in the FAM Community room
Children (K-6): Thursdays 3:00pm -4:30pm in the Maker Exchange Instructional Room.
We also offer one-time art lessons in the medium of your choice if we have an available artist to work with you, we can host an art activity for your party (e.g., paint and sip, plant party, etc.), we can provide a temporary art exhibit for your business, and more! Please see our website for more info or reach out to us.https://www.coronaartassociation.org/register-for-art-classes?category=3de77d17-edf1-4fc7-b0fc-dd1320aeae39
Members: Please remember to sign up for August and September Gallery Sitting now... https://www.coronaartassociation.org/gallery-sitting
To see more events coming up, please visit our main Events page or Calendar: https://www.coronaartassociation.org/
Reminders...
Our Next General Meeting will be August 9th, 6-8pm (always the 2nd Tuesday of the month).
Take-In for September "Pets" Art Show is Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, Sept. 16-18 from 12-4pm.
Reception for "Pets" Art Show is Saturday, September 24 at 6pm.
Have a picture or print that would be perfect if it were only matted and framed? We offer custom mat cutting to members and the public at very competitive pricing! Check out the info on our website: https://www.coronaartassociation.org/mat-cutting
😎 Member Mingle is on Sundays in the Gallery. Paid CAA members are welcome to mingle in the Gallery on Sundays. Bring your paints, art projects, or other leisure activities, and enjoy some quality social time while you create and relax with other CAA members. **Excludes Take-In and Workshop days.**
📆 Members: Pick your 4 hours per month of gallery sitting: https://www.coronaartassociation.org/gallery-sitting
Fine art by our members is for sale in our current show and online! Come in Thursday-Sunday, 12-4pm to see what's available now and peruse individual artist galleries online: https://www.coronaartassociation.org/fine-art-caa-members
Our Gallery Gift Shop is stocked with CARDS, GIFTS and DECOR! All handcrafted by CAA member artists. A portion of the proceeds supports our community arts mission! You can shop in person Thursday - Sunday, 12-4pm or browse online anytime: https://www.coronaartassociation.org/gallery-shop
Art happens here!
The Corona Art Association is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit community arts organization that has been serving the artistic needs of our communities since your participation in our events and donations help us to continue to support visual arts education and enjoyment for free or low-cost to residents of all ages and abilities. Thank you.
We especially need donations to our Adaptive Art classes for kids and adults with special needs. These are taught at the Corona Library 100% by volunteers. To donate specifically to this program and to learn more, please go to: https://www.coronaartassociation.org/register-for-art-classes?category=1d86e7f7-e824-4acb-86f0-0a98a21a7346
We also want to offer more and larger scholarships to art students. Even during these pandemic years, we have been able to offer small scholarships to local students graduating from high school who will be majoring in art in college. To donate specifically to this program and to learn more, please go to: https://www.coronaartassociation.org/scholarship-program
Or, to give to our general fund, you can use the "Donate" button at the bottom of any page on our website.
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Corona Art Association is located inside Corona's Historic Civic Center at 815 W 6th St #145, Corona, CA 92882