Carol's Images

07/31/2022

There is a new artist in the Livermore Art Association Gallery and Gift Shop: Louise Anderson! Come see Lulu’s ceramic creations!
Open Fridays and Saturdays from 11:30 - 4 and Sundays from 10:00 - 2:30.

04/06/2022

Classes!!! Join us on Sunday afternoons from 2-4 pm. Details below.

02/06/2020

Valentine's at the LAA Gallery in Livermore! This is the best place to find that special gift for you special valentine. Please stop by this Saturday February 8th at the Carnegie Building on 3rd Street and thank you for supporting us your local artists!

01/22/2020

Art therapy is finally being taken seriously as a tool for boosting health

Art therapy is finally being taken seriously as a tool for boosting health

A new World Health Organization report lends "heft and credibility" but it's only scratching the surface.

12/13/2019

Timeline photos

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12/06/2019

Jewelry, jewelry, jewelry!!!!
Made by Elena Morris, Charlene Stark, Peggy Kervin, Helen Harrison, Nancy Hoover from the LAA Gallery.

10/21/2019

Timeline photos

Lynx Ibérique | Un travail de Bordalo II, fabriqué à partir de matériaux réutilisés. (parc des nations, Lisbonne, 14/07/2019)

08/25/2019

08/06/2019

97-Year-Old Grandpa Saves His Village by Painting the Whole Town with Colorful Art

97-Year-Old Grandpa Saves His Village by Painting the Whole Town with Colorful Art

08/04/2019

08/04/2019

The Livermore Commission for the Arts is accepting applications for Mini Grants of up to $1,000 and Project & Program Grants of up to $10,000 to support a variety of artistic endeavors in the City of Livermore.

Applications must be received by 5:00 pm on September 1, 2019 either via email ([email protected]) or delivered to the Livermore Office of Innovation & Economic Development at City Hall (1052 S. Livermore Ave.). Applications and program details can be found at www.cityoflivermore.net/arts.

07/16/2019

The Cemetery Caretaker Who Covered His Cottage in Mind-Bending Mosaics

Fascinating

On the outskirts of Chartres in the mid-1900s, self-taught artist Raymond Isidore covered nearly every surface of his small home with glittering mosaics.

07/15/2019

Where Are All the Bob Ross Paintings? We Found Them.

Bob Ross, such an inspiration. This is an interesting story of how he got started and where all his paintings are!

Bob Ross painted more than 1,000 landscapes for his television show — so why are they so hard to find? Solving one of the internet’s favorite little mysteries.

06/25/2019

Breathtaking! Thank you for sharing Peg Malone

"You blew me away" by Penny Hardy
Credits: Penny Hardy

06/11/2019

High School Cross-Country Team Takes Lonely Shelter Dogs On Their Morning Runs

Wonderful folks!

Members of the St. Joseph High School cross-country team in California invited more than a dozen shelter dogs to accompany them on their mor...

06/09/2019

I moved into my new space at Jingletown Art Studios last Saturday!! We have East Bay Open Studios this weekend and the next two. Plus we have Open Studios June 14th from 6-9. There are about 20 off us in shared or private studios. I have two studio mates; one acryllic painter and another fused glass. So happy to have literally fallen into getting this space by coincidence.

05/17/2019

So happy to see my "Mandala of Life" at the LAA Art Gallery in Livermore!

Come see the inspiring Mandala of Life by Carol Faber-Peake.

04/15/2019

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CALL FOR ARTISTS:



Paint Historic Livermore Plein Air Competition May 31 & June 1 & 2, 2019

Amateur and Professional artists, locals and from out of town, are invited to bring their paints to the Livermore CA area on May 31 and June 1 & 2 to record their impressions of the town’s historic buildings, wineries, hills and other scenic sites. Judging and awards will be at 3:00 pm Sunday, June 2 at the Carnegie Building, 2155 3rd Street.

Starting point for this event is the Carnegie Park and the Livermore Art Association Gallery at the Carnegie Building, 2155 3rd Street. There, from 11:30 to 4:00 on Friday, May 31 or Saturday June 1 from 7:30 to 11:00 am, artists may register up to four painting surfaces, which will be stamped on the back, for the judging which will take place at the same location on Sunday, June 2 at 3:00 pm. They will then spread around town to paint. The public is invited to view the painting activities; most of the artwork done during this event will be for sale. The artists are free to choose their favorite medium and locations – no restrictions. A sheet of possible locations will be available for those unfamiliar with Livermore.

Merit Awards of $100 will be given along with $25 honorable Mentions, and a special $50 downtown Livermore painting award. One money award per artist. Judge for the event is Chella Gonsalv. (chellaartist.com).

Artists are asked to register by mail by May 24. Fine a registration form on www.LivermoreArtAssociation.org, or contact Diane Rodriguez [email protected]. Fee to enter is $20 for LAA and Pleasanton Art League members, $30 for non-members. As this is a fund raiser, a 30% commission to LAA will be collected on sales. After registration, the artists need only bring their four supports to be stamped along with their painting equipment May 31 or June 1 and start painting!

Sponsored by the Livermore Art Association.

Submitted by Norma Webb. [email protected]

Wente Winery                                      The Independent                                  Way Up Art & Frame                       Charles R. Winery                         ...

04/07/2019

Living in an apartment of books, this would be my ideal environment.

A new wall mural on the outside of an apartment building in Utrecht in the Netherlands (Holland). The artist asked residents for their favorite book and included those in the mural. I've been told this is on the corner of Mimosastraat and Amsterdamsestraatweg in Utrecht.

04/01/2019

How Buddhism Inspired Monet

How Buddhism Inspired Monet

Was the great Impressionist master inspired by Zen Buddhism? The curator of a new exhibition believes so. Lilly Greenblatt reports for Lion's Roar.

02/06/2019

LOL yep this is a good one!

QOTD: "Buy some art to stare at in case your phone dies."

02/05/2019

Very excited to announce I have a solo show at Espresso Rosetta in Livermore, Califonria. "Faces of the Soul" a mixed media found objects study of masks. Please stop by at 206 S. J Street in Livemore. My artwork is on display from January 15 to April 28, 2019.

01/22/2019

Powerful

A simple image with a powerful message..."I have a dream."

01/20/2019

Photography On Display Through April 11

Stunning work from Kerry Joy Kerry Berghuis McGehee!

Solo photography exhibit “Kerry Joy McGehee: Photography” will be on display through April 11th. There will be 19 photographs on display at the San Ramon Valley Conference Center. Sixteen are N. California landscape images, including many taken in Livermore. The San Ramon Valley Conference Cente...

09/24/2018

Carol Faber Peake chose the title of Serenity for this print which is also represented on a coaster. Cool!

09/09/2018

This is awe inspiring! Thanks for sharing Serra Swift!!

08/16/2018

Anna Coleman Ladd Made Masks For World War I Veterans Who Suffered Face Injuries

Such a gift both from this artists talent and for those brave warriors who were able to face the world again. Thx for sharing Serra Swift

07/21/2018

So creative!

07/18/2018

Incredible talent!!

07/16/2018

Metal Sculptures Move With Wind

Beautiful movement sculpture!

07/10/2018

Beautiful wire wrapped jewelry by Charlene!

Charlene Stark loves to wire wrap her jewelry. Here is a stunning example using pearls in copper wire.

07/07/2018

Armless Artist Paints With Feet

Such talent!

07/03/2018

Debbie continues to make the most precious felted creatures!!

Debbie Hussey makes cute small-sized owls with her felted wool to contrast with her giant elephants. These are mounted on small pieces of slate and can be used as paperweights!

06/29/2018

Beautiful gallery, new artwork!

06/29/2018

Flip-Flop Art

Great reuse artists!!

06/17/2018

Mechanical Paper Toys

This is fascinating, love the manipulation he has created!