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Time to read: about 1 minutes Around the Bay, an exhibit of oil paintings by Kaaren Marquez, features scenes from a variety of Bay Area locations, including the Golden Gate Bridge. Courtesy Kaaren Marquez/Viewpoints Gallery Around the Bay, an exhibit of oil paintings by Kaaren Marquez at Los Altos Viewpoints Gallery, offers a unique tour of the Bay Area, with inviting local scenes all captured in one place.
Marquez s bright, bold oil paintings celebrate a return to public spaces, both urban and wild. The show includes coastal landscapes from Half Moon Bay and Pescadero, scenes from around San Francisco, such as the Golden Gate Bridge and Lombard Street, and pastoral scenes from Napa.
Viewpoints Gallery hosts Deborah Shea s vibrant floral pastel paintings
Uploaded: Mon, May 17, 2021, 12:13 pm
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Local artist Deborah Shea s pastel florals, including Violet Dreams, are on display at Viewpoints Gallery in Los Altos this May. Courtesy Viewpoints Gallery.
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The vibrant colors of Redwood City artist Deborah Shea s large-scale floral pastel paintings are on display throughout May at Viewpoints Gallery, 315 State St., Los Altos. I am inspired by the natural world. I love to capture all the beauty in flowers; exploring the abstract shapes, finding the path of light, creating transparency and building the luminous color of the flower centers and petals, the artist, who may be familiar to local art students from her pastel classes at Pacific Art League and Filoli, said in a press release from the gallery. Pastels have been my favorite medium since I was very young. Their wonder
Nonprofit s upcoming show will highlight youth mental health during the pandemic
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An empty classroom at Henry M. Gunn High School in Palo Alto on April 3, 2020. Advocacy Through Art, a nonprofit founded by local students, is asking young artists ages 13-19 to create pieces that reflect on their mental health during the pandemic. Photo by Magali Gauthier.
Art has the power to express ideas or emotions that otherwise may not always be easy to explore for both artists and audiences. Advocacy Through Art is channeling that important power for its upcoming annual show, which aims to raise awareness about the pandemic s impact on youth mental health.