Joie McClements is having a solo show, “Seize the Joy” at Gallerie Valerie during July 2022. Opening reception will be July 29, 2022 from 7-9pm and reservations are required. Make reservations here: https://www.gallerievalerie.com/event-details/joie-mcclements Gallerie Valerie is located at 628 2nd Ave in Crockett, CA 94525. Private showings are also available by appointment. Call 510-990-2505 or email valerie@gallerievalerie.com.
Kaaren Marquez and Floy Zittin have both been accepted to the Triton Museum of Art’s Annual Statewide Competition for 2022.


James Ong is having a solo exibit titled, “Quiet Child Who Never Grew Up” at the Manna Gallery in Oakland, CA from January 15 to February 26, 2022. Open Saturday 12-5pm or by appointment.

Kaaren Marquez was juried into the Greater Bay Area Open at NUMU, Los Gatos, CA, with her painting “Waterfall Dreams.” Gary Coleman was also juried into the show. Exhibit runs February 4 to March 12, 2022.

Nancy Takaichi was featured in the November 2020 edition of Plein Air Magazine as one of eleven “rising stars” in the plein air arena.

Jane Hofstetter’s painting, “Shore Shapes” was exhibited in the National Watercolor Society’s 2020 online exhibition. The watercolor painting is on display at Christopher Queen Gallery in Duncan Mills, CA. through January 2021.

Kaaren Marquez is represented by Viewpoints Gallery in Los Altos, CA and Gallery 24 in Los Gatos, CA.

Jen Norton has published a book, “Surrender All: An Illuminated Journal Retreat throught the Stations of the Cross” with Ave Maria Press. The book uses her original art, reflections, bible verses, journal prompts and prayers to examine the nature of Jesus’ extravagent Love for each of us. Jen’s artwork is represented by the Sacred Art Gallery in Scottsdale, AZ.
Gary Coleman was featured on Silicon Valley Open Studios’ “Talk Art” show in October of 2019.
Floy Zittin’s painting, “Western Tanager Pair” was part of the 2017 Yosemite Renaissance 32 exhibit in Yosemite National Park.