Their work offers a wide variety of contemporary American art and crafts from jewelry to textiles and paintings and sculptures, by participating artists including Jimmie Benedict, Jill Altmann, Susan Church, Kathleen Curtis, Kathleen Durham, Gregg Gibboney, Barbara Glynn Prodaniuk, Gail Rappa, Sallie Schott and Sidne Teske. Through December 31 Two artists whose works appeal to the child in us all are showing original works, prints, books and porcelain. Morrisey's release for the holidays is Father Christmas, while Gustafson's newest release is The Journey Begins, a fanciful depiction of a new baby on its way to earth to be born. The artists will sign their works 4-7 p.m., Dec. 1. In addition to holiday cards, table decorations and pine cone wreaths, you can browse through ceramics, quilts, jewelry and porcelain dolls.
Visitors can enter a drawing for prizes from local artists, restaurants and businesses.
All proceeds support the Sierra Artists' Network. The artists' work reflects her love of nature and the Sierra. Animals, the moon, stars and mythical subjects weave their joy and spirit through her art. In addition to her paintings, she also paints tapestries and murals. McClelland's works have been commissioned by collectors from around the country.