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Roxie Ray

Gina Niebergall Channel Islands Sunset
Gina Niebergall

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Jacqueline Biaggi


Best of BAA (shown, Gerd Koch)

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Nancy Hodge

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Holiday Ornament Competition

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"Harvest" at CMH
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"Recycle: Eco-Art" at CMH

Buenaventura Gallery 

700 E. Santa Clara St., Ventura 
Hours: Tues-Fri, Noon-5, Sat 11-5 

 

Roxie Ray
"The Value of Water"

Thru November 3, 2012

First Friday Gallery Crawl: Friday, Nov. 2, 5-8 pm

California native Roxie Ray grew up around the undeveloped coastal hills and fields and watery backdrop of the Pacific Ocean. Her paintings capture the dignity and passion of the human spirit in its interaction with these environs. The painting pictured at left, "Morning Wave," has been acquired by the Museum of Ventura County. Come see this new piece of Ventura County's cultural history.  (Read More)

  

Gina Niebergall

"Home and Beyond"

November 6-December 1, 2012

Reception: November 10, 4-7 pm.

Niebergall's art is about the beauty she has found here at home and on her travels. She creates "mostly landscapes with a smattering of people, animals and buildings" using daubs of strong pigment that resolve into complex views of familiar vistas. (Read More) 

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Coming Soon to BOTH Galleries

Small Images Show & Sale

Good things come as small artworks!

Buenaventura Gallery: November 5-January 6, 2013

Harbor Village Gallery: November 28-January 14, 2013

Perfectly sized (and priced) original art for gift giving.

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Harbor Village Gallery & Artisan Store

Spinnaker Drive, Ventura Harbor Village, Ventura

(near main lawn). Hours: Wed-Mon, Noon-5 pm

 

Jacqueline Biaggi
"Memories and Thoughts in Clay"
Thru November 25, 2012

Biaggi gives form to her inner life, creating ceramic pieces that bring to mind ancient archaeological artifacts. (Read More)

  

Best of BAA

"2012 Solo Artists"

November 28 - December 17, 2012

Artists' Reception: Friday, November 30, 5-8 pm

Featuring work of our 2012 solo artist exhibits.

  

In the Artisan Store: Nancy Hodge 

Thru December 4: Well known for her iconic images of cowgirls, horses and Western lore, Nancy will be showing original works, along with giclee prints and greeting cards.

 

5th Annual Ornament Competition

Entries accepted Nov. 26-Dec. 9 

Proceeds benefit Ventura Education Partnership Arts Collaborative -- Keeping the arts in our schools.
OPEN TO ALL AGES: Prizes in Kid & Adult categories.

Must use pasta as the main component of the design.

More info on the BAA website (Click Here).

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Community Memorial Hospital
147 N. Brent St., Ventura, 1st Floor Lobby & Corridors

"Harvest" 

Thru December 2, 2012

 

Now Accepting Entries

"Recycle: Eco-Art" Open Competition 

December 2-January 10, 2013

It's not easy being green (yes, we went there!) Seeking a wide range of media and styles made from at least 75% recycled, reused and/or found materials. 2D only. 

Awards will be presented for 1st, 2nd and 3rd places, plus up to 4 honorable mentions.

Online Entries Only: Click here for more entry info.

Deadline: November 26, 2012 at midnight.

Juror: Tom Deininger

Open to all artists (need not be a BAA member)  

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Ways You Can Help!  

 

Dick Blick Art Materials Donates 10% of BAA Member/Patron Online Purchases 

Purchase art supplies (including framing, decorative paper, and lots more!) and support BAA at the same time. Dick Blick will automatically donate 10% of your online purchase total. Click the image below:

www.DickBlick.com - Online Art Supplies

Or go the link on the BAA home page.

 

Buenaventura Art Association has been a foundational member of the Ventura arts community since 1954.

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