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SUMMARY:Experience the Creative Spirit of San Carlos at First Sunday Open Studios
DESCRIPTION:Experience the Creative Spirit of San Carlos at First Sunday Open Studios\nArt has a unique way of bringing people together\, inspiring meaningful conversations\, and encouraging us to see the world through fresh perspectives. If you’re looking for a vibrant community event that celebrates creativity in all its forms\, First Sunday Open Studios at Art Bias is the perfect destination. Taking place on Sunday\, August 2\, 2026\, from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM\, this free event invites visitors of all ages to spend an afternoon exploring artist studios\, meeting talented creators\, and experiencing the thriving local arts community in San Carlos. \nHosted at Art Bias\, located at 1700 Industrial Road\, San Carlos\, California\, First Sunday Open Studios is one of the area’s most anticipated monthly art events. This welcoming gathering features at least 15 resident artists who will open their studios to the public\, giving visitors an exclusive opportunity to step inside their creative spaces. Whether you’re an avid art collector\, an aspiring artist\, or simply someone looking for an inspiring way to spend the afternoon\, this event offers something special for everyone. \nOne of the greatest highlights of First Sunday Open Studios is the opportunity to explore a remarkable variety of artistic styles. Visitors can discover works ranging from traditional paintings and drawings to contemporary mixed-media pieces\, sculptures\, photography\, and other creative expressions. Every studio offers a unique atmosphere where artists proudly display their latest work while sharing the inspiration behind each piece. \nUnlike a traditional gallery visit\, Open Studios allows guests to meet the artists personally. Visitors are encouraged to ask questions\, learn about artistic techniques\, and hear the stories that shaped each artwork. These conversations provide fascinating insights into the creative process while creating meaningful connections between artists and the community. Many attendees leave with a greater appreciation for the dedication\, imagination\, and craftsmanship behind every masterpiece they encounter. \nThis year’s participating artists include Shari Bryant\, Karen Cox\, Michael Endicott\, Rosine Ferber\, Molly Finn\, Grabowski\, Alan Hart\, Yelena Joy-Chen\, Sara Rangel-Murphy\, Linda Roth\, Deb Shea\, Rachel Tirosh\, Pettina Velez\, Greta Waterman\, Abby Zhang\, and Inna Zatulovsky. Together\, these talented resident artists represent a wide range of artistic disciplines and personal styles\, ensuring that every visitor will discover artwork that resonates with their own tastes and interests. \nAdding even more excitement to the day is the current gallery exhibition in Studio #114\, featuring the Second Annual SNAPPED Photography Competition Winners. Photography enthusiasts will have the chance to admire award-winning images that showcase exceptional creativity and technical skill. Visitors can also attend the special reception held from 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM\, where they can meet photographers\, celebrate the competition winners\, and enjoy light refreshments while exploring the exhibition. This special showcase adds another inspiring dimension to an already unforgettable afternoon of art. \nFamilies with children will also find plenty to enjoy during the event. A free art activity for kids\, led by artist Pettina Velez and generously sponsored by Dragonfly Community Arts\, offers young visitors an opportunity to express their own creativity through hands-on artistic experiences. This engaging activity makes First Sunday Open Studios an excellent outing for families\, encouraging children to explore their imagination while introducing them to the exciting world of visual arts. \nVisitors can also treat themselves to delicious refreshments thanks to the return of Kitchen Table Travel Co\, which will once again offer thoughtfully curated cheese plates and other tasty goodies. Whether you need a quick snack between studio visits or want to relax while soaking in the creative atmosphere\, these carefully prepared selections make the experience even more enjoyable. \nBeyond showcasing established artists\, First Sunday Open Studios also supports the broader creative community. Artisans and makers interested in displaying their handcrafted goods are encouraged to contact Suyin about participating in future events. Likewise\, individuals or organizations interested in hosting community art projects during upcoming Open Studios are warmly invited to get involved. This collaborative spirit reflects Art Bias’s ongoing commitment to fostering creativity\, encouraging artistic growth\, and building meaningful community connections. \nThe event’s welcoming environment makes it easy for visitors to spend several hours exploring every studio at their own pace. Each artist offers something different\, allowing guests to discover new techniques\, unexpected styles\, and inspiring stories throughout the afternoon. Whether you’re searching for artwork to add to your collection\, hoping to meet local artists\, or simply looking for creative inspiration\, there’s always something new to experience around every corner. \nGuests should note that access to the second floor is available by stairs only\, and both surrounding street parking and nearby parking lots are available for visitors. As always\, admission to First Sunday Open Studios is completely free\, making it an accessible event for everyone. While there is no cost to attend\, donations are greatly appreciated and help support Art Bias’s ongoing programs\, exhibitions\, and community events that continue to enrich San Carlos’ vibrant arts scene. \nMark your calendar for Sunday\, August 2\, 2026\, from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM\, and experience an afternoon filled with creativity\, inspiration\, and artistic discovery at First Sunday Open Studios. From meeting talented resident artists and exploring unique studios to enjoying award-winning photography\, family-friendly activities\, and delicious local treats\, this event offers an unforgettable celebration of community and creativity. Whether it’s your first visit or a cherished monthly tradition\, First Sunday Open Studios is the perfect place to connect with local art\, support talented creators\, and leave inspired by the incredible imagination that flourishes in San Carlos. \n  \n  \n\n  \nSee other interesting events in San Carlos. You may also check the main calendar for the dates of these\, or to save them on your personal calendar. \n\n\nDon't miss out!Subscribe To San Carlos LifeAdd your email here to subscribe to all things San Carlos Invalid email address Give it a try. You can unsubscribe at any time.Thanks for subscribing!\n\nAbout San Carlos\nWhat’s Great about San Carlos? \n \nAbout Mark and Viv\nMark Martinho and Viv Kelvin are the owners of Vabrato Real Estate
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LOCATION:Art Bias\, 1700 Industrial Road\, San Carlos\, 94070\, United States
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SUMMARY:Celebrate Creativity at Snapped: Art Bias Photography Open – A Captivating Fine Art Photography Exhibition in San Carlos
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Creativity at Snapped: Art Bias Photography Open – A Captivating Fine Art Photography Exhibition in San Carlos\nPhotography has the remarkable ability to preserve fleeting moments\, reveal hidden perspectives\, and transform everyday scenes into extraordinary works of art. This summer\, photography enthusiasts\, artists\, and members of the community are invited to experience an inspiring celebration of visual storytelling at Snapped: Art Bias Photography Open\, a special exhibition showcasing the creativity and talent of photographers working in both digital and analog film. Whether you are passionate about photography\, appreciate fine art\, or simply enjoy discovering local cultural events\, this exhibition promises an unforgettable artistic experience. \nRunning from August 2 through August 27\, 2026\, Snapped: Art Bias Photography Open will be displayed at Studio 114\, Art Bias\, located at 1700 Industrial Road\, San Carlos\, California. The exhibition officially opens with a welcoming reception on Sunday\, August 2\, from 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM\, held as part of the popular First Sundays Open Studios event. Admission is completely free\, making it a wonderful opportunity for everyone to enjoy exceptional photography while connecting with local artists and fellow art lovers. \nThis open-call exhibition of photographic creativity\, juried by Natalie Saprykina and Michael Endicott\, is specifically focused on digitally and/or analog film captured images that reflect each photographer’s broad interpretation of fine art. By welcoming both digital photography and traditional film photography\, the exhibition celebrates the diverse techniques and artistic visions that make photography such a dynamic and expressive medium. Every image tells its own story\, encouraging visitors to pause\, reflect\, and appreciate the beauty found through each photographer’s unique perspective. \nOne of the highlights of the opening reception is the opportunity to meet the photographers behind the stunning works on display. Speaking directly with the artists provides valuable insight into their creative process\, inspirations\, and technical approaches. Visitors can learn about the stories behind the photographs while gaining a deeper appreciation for the passion and dedication required to create compelling fine art imagery. These personal interactions make the exhibition far more than a gallery visit—they transform it into a meaningful artistic conversation. \nThe exhibition also recognizes outstanding photographic achievements by announcing winners in several exciting categories\, including black and white\, color\, film\, and youth photography. These awards showcase excellence across different photographic styles while highlighting the incredible range of talent represented in the exhibition. From timeless monochrome compositions to vibrant color images and the nostalgic charm of film photography\, each category reflects the limitless possibilities of artistic expression through the camera lens. The youth category also shines a spotlight on emerging photographers\, celebrating the next generation of creative talent. \nVisitors attending the opening reception can enjoy light refreshments while exploring the gallery’s impressive collection. The relaxed and welcoming atmosphere encourages conversations among artists\, photographers\, collectors\, and community members\, creating an enjoyable afternoon centered around creativity and inspiration. Whether you are an experienced photographer or someone who simply enjoys beautiful imagery\, the event offers an inviting environment where everyone can feel connected through a shared appreciation for visual art. \nPhotography has evolved tremendously over the years\, yet its power to communicate emotion remains timeless. Some photographers use dramatic lighting and composition to create thought-provoking works\, while others capture quiet moments that reveal unexpected beauty in ordinary surroundings. At Snapped: Art Bias Photography Open\, visitors will discover a wide variety of artistic styles\, techniques\, and subjects that demonstrate just how versatile photography can be. Every photograph invites viewers to interpret its meaning in their own way\, making each gallery visit a deeply personal experience. \nHosting exhibitions like this also strengthens the local arts community by providing photographers with an opportunity to share their work with a wider audience. Open-call exhibitions encourage participation from artists with diverse backgrounds and experiences\, fostering creativity while building meaningful connections within the artistic community. Events such as Snapped remind us that art has the power to inspire dialogue\, spark imagination\, and bring people together through shared experiences. \nThe exhibition’s location at Studio 114\, Art Bias\, further enhances the experience. Art Bias has become a valued creative hub where artists from various disciplines come together to showcase their work\, collaborate\, and engage with the public. Visitors attending the exhibition can explore not only the featured photography but also the vibrant artistic atmosphere that makes Art Bias a cornerstone of San Carlos’ creative community. \nWhether you plan to attend the lively opening reception or visit the gallery later in the month\, Snapped: Art Bias Photography Open offers something for everyone. Families\, students\, photography enthusiasts\, aspiring artists\, and casual visitors alike will find inspiration in the remarkable collection of images on display. The exhibition demonstrates how photography continues to evolve as both a technical craft and an expressive art form capable of capturing powerful stories\, emotions\, and perspectives. \nMark your calendar for Sunday\, August 2\, 2026\, from 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM\, and join the opening reception as part of First Sundays Open Studios. Then return anytime before August 27\, 2026\, to further explore the inspiring collection at your own pace. With free admission\, talented photographers\, award-winning images\, and a welcoming community atmosphere\, Snapped: Art Bias Photography Open is a must-visit cultural event that celebrates the limitless creativity of photography while reminding us that every image has the power to tell a remarkable story. \n  \n  \n  \n\n  \nSee other interesting events in San Carlos. You may also check the main calendar for the dates of these\, or to save them on your personal calendar. \n\n\nDon't miss out!Subscribe To San Carlos LifeAdd your email here to subscribe to all things San Carlos Invalid email address Give it a try. You can unsubscribe at any time.Thanks for subscribing!\n\nAbout San Carlos\nWhat’s Great about San Carlos? \n \nAbout Mark and Viv\nMark Martinho and Viv Kelvin are the owners of Vabrato Real Estate
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SUMMARY:Unleash Your Artistic Potential at the Landscapes & Portraits Fall Series with Ray Mendieta
DESCRIPTION:Unleash Your Artistic Potential at the Landscapes & Portraits Fall Series with Ray Mendieta\nCreativity has the power to inspire\, heal\, and connect people in meaningful ways. Whether you have been painting for years or are just beginning your artistic journey\, finding the right environment to grow your skills can make all the difference. This fall\, artists of every experience level are invited to explore new techniques\, refine their talents\, and express their creativity during the WORKSHOP: Landscapes & Portraits – Fall Series at Art Bias in San Carlos\, California. \nRunning from Monday\, August 10\, 2026\, through Monday\, October 5\, 2026\, this exciting nine-week workshop is designed for anyone who wants to strengthen their artistic abilities while learning from an experienced instructor. Led by accomplished artist Ray Mendieta\, the class provides expert instruction\, personalized coaching\, and a welcoming atmosphere where creativity can flourish. \nUnlike traditional art classes that focus on a single medium\, this workshop is a multi-medium class\, giving participants the freedom to work with the materials they enjoy most. Whether your passion lies in oil painting\, acrylics\, charcoal\, or pastels\, you are encouraged to bring your preferred medium and favorite tools. This flexible approach allows every student to develop their own artistic voice while receiving guidance tailored to their individual goals. \nOne of the greatest strengths of the Landscapes & Portraits Fall Series is its accessibility. Beginner\, intermediate\, and advanced artists are all welcome\, making it an ideal opportunity for anyone who wants to improve their skills. Beginners can build a strong artistic foundation while learning essential techniques\, intermediate artists can expand their knowledge and confidence\, and experienced creators can refine their style with professional coaching and constructive feedback. \nStudents also have the freedom to choose the subjects that inspire them most. Whether you are fascinated by breathtaking natural landscapes\, expressive portraits\, or another artistic challenge\, Ray Mendieta provides individualized instruction that helps you achieve your creative vision. Instead of following a rigid curriculum\, participants receive coaching based on the projects they are personally passionate about\, making every class engaging and rewarding. \nTo ensure a comfortable learning environment\, easels and tables are provided\, allowing students to focus on creating rather than worrying about equipment. Participants simply need to bring their preferred art supplies and tools\, making it easy to settle into each session and begin working immediately. \nThe workshop offers two convenient class schedules\, making it easier to fit creativity into your weekly routine. Class #1 meets every Monday from 10:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.\, while Class #2 is held Mondays from 2:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Both sessions run from August 10 through October 5\, covering the complete nine-week Fall Series. Students can select the schedule that best fits their availability while enjoying the same high-quality instruction and supportive atmosphere. \nEnrollment for the complete nine-week series is $350\, representing excellent value for artists seeking consistent instruction and personal growth. The extended format allows participants to steadily improve their skills\, receive ongoing feedback\, and complete meaningful artistic projects throughout the course. \nFor those who would like to experience the class before committing to the full series\, the workshop also offers flexible attendance options. Drop-ins are welcome for anyone interested in trying the class or making up a missed session. Walk-ins are accepted for $40 per class\, providing a convenient way to experience Ray Mendieta’s teaching style without enrolling in the complete program. Participants interested in drop-in sessions are encouraged to text Ray directly to arrange attendance and discuss any questions regarding art supplies or materials. \nBeyond technical instruction\, this workshop celebrates the importance of creativity in everyday life. Art provides an opportunity to slow down\, observe the world with fresh eyes\, and communicate emotions that words often cannot express. Whether painting peaceful landscapes or capturing the personality of a portrait\, students will gain not only artistic skills but also greater confidence in their creative abilities. \nRay Mendieta brings both experience and genuine passion to every class\, creating an encouraging environment where students feel comfortable experimenting\, learning\, and growing. His personalized coaching ensures that each participant receives guidance suited to their experience level\, making every session productive and inspiring. \nRay shares his heartfelt philosophy with prospective students: “I look forward to working with you and continuing the creativity and beauty that this world so desperately needs in these times.” His words perfectly capture the purpose of the workshop—not simply to teach artistic techniques\, but to encourage people to create beauty\, find inspiration\, and contribute something meaningful through their art. \nThe workshop takes place at Art Bias\, located at 1700 Industrial Road\, San Carlos\, CA 94070. Known for supporting artists and creative education\, Art Bias provides an inviting space where students can focus on learning\, collaborate with fellow artists\, and become part of a thriving creative community. \nIf you have been searching for the perfect opportunity to develop your artistic skills\, explore new mediums\, or reconnect with your passion for creating\, the Landscapes & Portraits Fall Series offers an outstanding experience. With expert instruction\, flexible scheduling\, welcoming classmates\, and personalized coaching\, this workshop is an investment in both your artistic development and personal growth. \nRegistration is simple. To reserve your place in the workshop\, please contact Ray Mendieta directly at (408) 828-8911. Whether you enroll in the full nine-week series or attend as a drop-in student\, you’ll discover an inspiring environment where creativity is celebrated\, skills are strengthened\, and every artist is encouraged to reach their full potential. This fall\, embrace the opportunity to learn\, create\, and bring more beauty into the world through art. \n  \n\n  \nSee other interesting events in San Carlos. You may also check the main calendar for the dates of these\, or to save them on your personal calendar. \n\n\nDon't miss out!Subscribe To San Carlos LifeAdd your email here to subscribe to all things San Carlos Invalid email address Give it a try. You can unsubscribe at any time.Thanks for subscribing!\n\nAbout San Carlos\nWhat’s Great about San Carlos? \n \nAbout Mark and Viv\nMark Martinho and Viv Kelvin are the owners of Vabrato Real Estate \n 
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SUMMARY:Sunflowers in Pastels with Deb Shea: Discover the Beauty of Floral Art
DESCRIPTION:Sunflowers in Pastels with Deb Shea: Discover the Beauty of Floral Art\nIf you’ve always wanted to explore the world of soft pastels or improve your artistic skills\, Sunflowers in Pastels with Deb Shea offers the perfect opportunity to learn from one of the nation’s most accomplished pastel artists. This hands-on workshop combines expert instruction\, creative expression\, and a welcoming environment where beginners and intermediate artists can develop their techniques while creating a vibrant sunflower painting. \nHeld at Art Bias in San Carlos\, California\, this engaging class introduces students to the fundamentals of pastel painting while inspiring creativity through the timeless beauty of sunflowers. \nLearn the Fundamentals of Soft Pastel Painting\nSoft pastels are known for their rich colors\, velvety texture\, and ability to create stunning works of art with remarkable depth and vibrancy. During this workshop\, participants will take a step-by-step journey through the essential techniques needed to create expressive floral artwork. \nThroughout the class\, you’ll learn important artistic concepts that serve as the foundation for successful paintings\, including: \n\nUnderstanding value to create depth and dimension.\nBuilding strong compositions that guide the viewer’s eye.\nUsing color effectively to produce vibrant\, balanced artwork.\nDeveloping sketches before beginning the final painting.\nCreating underpaintings to establish the overall structure.\nLayering pastel colors to achieve rich textures and luminous effects.\n\nThese techniques are presented in an easy-to-follow format\, making the workshop ideal for newcomers while still offering valuable insights for artists with previous experience. \nA Class Designed for Beginners and Intermediate Artists\nOne of the greatest strengths of Sunflowers in Pastels with Deb Shea is its accessibility. Whether you’ve never worked with soft pastels before or have experimented with the medium in the past\, the workshop is designed to help you build confidence at your own pace. \nStudents receive personalized guidance throughout the three-hour session\, ensuring everyone has the opportunity to ask questions\, refine their techniques\, and enjoy the creative process. \nInstead of focusing on perfection\, the class encourages artistic exploration while teaching practical skills that participants can continue using long after the workshop ends. \nAll Supplies Are Included\nThere’s no need to purchase expensive art materials before attending. Every student receives all the supplies necessary to complete the project\, making it easy to arrive ready to learn and create. \nFor $110 per class\, participants receive expert instruction\, professional-quality materials\, and the opportunity to complete their own beautiful pastel painting in a supportive studio environment. \nWith everything provided\, you can simply focus on developing your artistic abilities and enjoying the experience. \nLearn from Nationally Recognized Pastel Artist Deborah Shea\nThe workshop is led by Deborah Shea\, a nationally recognized and award-winning pastel artist whose work has been exhibited throughout the United States. \nHer artwork has recently appeared at prestigious venues including the Triton Museum\, the Chan Zuckerberg Community Space\, and the Society of West Coast Artists. In addition to her exhibition career\, Deb regularly teaches at the Georgia O’Keeffe Museum in Santa Fe\, New Mexico\, where she shares her expertise with aspiring artists from across the country. \nBefore becoming a full-time studio artist\, Deborah enjoyed a successful career in graphic design. Today\, she dedicates her time to creating expressive pastel paintings inspired by nature. \nAs Deb explains: \n“I am inspired by the natural world. I love to capture all the beauty in the florals\, working with the abstract shapes of the flower centers and the petals. Flowers have long been symbols of energy and hope of this engagement and reinvigoration.” \nHer passion for floral subjects shines through both her artwork and her teaching\, making this class an inspiring experience for artists of all skill levels. \nA Lifetime of Artistic Excellence\nDeborah Shea’s artistic journey reflects decades of education\, professional achievement\, and creative exploration. \nShe earned her Bachelor of Arts in Studio Art and Design from the University of California\, Davis\, where she studied with celebrated artists including Ruth Asawa\, Wayne Thiebaud\, Roland Peterson\, and Frances Butler. She is also pursuing her Master of Fine Arts at the Academy of Art University in San Francisco. \nOver the years\, Deborah has exhibited her artwork in dozens of local and national exhibitions\, earning recognition for her vibrant floral compositions and expressive pastel techniques. \nHer wealth of knowledge allows students to learn not only practical skills but also valuable artistic principles developed through years of professional experience. \nContinue Your Artistic Journey\nSunflowers in Pastels with Deb Shea is more than a single workshop—it’s part of an ongoing monthly pastel series hosted at Art Bias. \nEach month introduces new themes\, creative challenges\, and painting techniques\, allowing returning students to continually expand their artistic abilities while exploring different subjects and styles. \nWhether you choose to attend one class or continue throughout the series\, you’ll gain new skills and confidence with every session. \nEvent Details\nEvent: Sunflowers in Pastels with Deb Shea \nDate: Saturday\, August 22\, 2026 \nTime: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM (GMT-07:00) \nDuration: Approximately 3 hours \nLocation: Art Bias\, Studio 114\n1700 Industrial Road\nSan Carlos\, California \nCost: $110 per class \nSupplies: All materials are included. \nGrow Your Creativity Through Pastel Art\nWhether you’re searching for a new creative hobby\, looking to strengthen your artistic foundation\, or hoping to learn from an accomplished professional\, Sunflowers in Pastels with Deb Shea offers an inspiring and rewarding experience. \nWith expert instruction\, all supplies provided\, and a welcoming studio atmosphere\, you’ll discover the joy of creating vibrant floral artwork while learning techniques that can be applied to future paintings. \nJoin nationally renowned pastel artist Deborah Shea at Art Bias and experience the beauty of soft pastels as you transform colorful sunflowers into a stunning work of art you’ll be proud to take home. \n  \n  \n\n  \nSee other interesting events in San Carlos. You may also check the main calendar for the dates of these\, or to save them on your personal calendar. \n\n\nDon't miss out!Subscribe To San Carlos LifeAdd your email here to subscribe to all things San Carlos Invalid email address Give it a try. You can unsubscribe at any time.Thanks for subscribing!\n\nAbout San Carlos\nWhat’s Great about San Carlos? \n \nAbout Mark and Viv\nMark Martinho and Viv Kelvin are the owners of Vabrato Real Estate
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