Workshops & Events Calendar 2020
February Febrero
Viva Event
Los Utrera
Son Jarocho from Veracruz, Mexico
Sun, Feb 23 / 1-2:30 PM @ Dahlia Court
March Marzo
Viva Event
Las Cafeteras
Roots, rhythm and rhyme from East LA
Sun, Mar 15 / 1-2:30 PM @ Chapel Court
(Canceled due to COVID-19 social distancing requirements)
Spring Clay Workshops
Trabajando Con Barro
March 23 & 24 Mon/Tues 11-1pm @ Casas
March 25 & 26 Wed/Thurs 11-1 pm @ Dahlia
March 27 & 28 Fri/Sat 11-1 pm @ Chapel
(Canceled due to COVID-19 social distancing requirements)
July Julio
Taller: Pintura Acrílica en Lona
This summer’s revised theme is:
Home is where the Art is.
One hundred forty sets of artist quality gouache/opaque watercolors, brushes, mixed-media paper journals have been given to Bellas Artes program participants. Each artist also received an educational booklet with instructions on multiple ways to used the paints and inspirational images featuring pre-colonial art collections from Frida Kahlo’s home garden, Diego Rivera’s Mexico City Musuem, and Tamayo’s Museum in Oaxaca, and contemporary Oaxacan folk art by the Aguilar Family, Teodora Blanco and others.
August Agosto
Lynda Fairly Carpinteria Arts Center
Aug 6 (Thurs) Bellas Artes Annual Exhibition Opens
Lynda Fairly Carpinteria Arts Center
855 Linden Ave, Carpinteria, CA 93013
Exhibition runs Aug 6/Thursday – Aug 23/Sunday
Opening Reception
Aug 9 (Sunday) 1:30-3:30
1:30 – 2:00 Aztec Blessing by Danza Azteca Kalpulli Mayahuel
2:00 – 3:30 Traditional Refreshments by Bellas Artes & no host bar by Carpinteria Art Center
Closing Celebration
Aug 23 (Sunday) 1:30 – 3:30
Son Jarocho Music by Conjunto Zacamandu
Traditional Meal Gratis by Bellas Artes participants
Aug 24 (Monday) Take Down Exhibition
Art created in the homes of Bellas Artes participants using their “Home is where the Art is” sets, will be displayed on this website.
Workshops & Events Calendar 2019
This Years Theme: Teotihuacan ~ City of Water, City of Fire
January
January 11 – Planning Curriculum and Calendar
February Febrero
February 10 – Sunday – 1:30 to 3 pm – @ Dahlia Court – Grupo Bella – UCSB Arts &Lectures Viva el Arte de Santa Barbara! Groupo Bella música bonita y buena comida. Coming together with music by Grupo Bellas and a traditional meal prepared by residents of Dahlia Court. All residents of PSHH’s Casas de Las Flores, Chapel Court and Dahlia Court are welcome!
March Marzo
Spring Vacation Painting Workshops / Taller: Pintura Acrílica en Lona
March 25 & 26 – Monday & Tuesday – 11-1 @ Dahlia Court
March 27 & 28 – Wednesday & Thursday – 11-1 @ Casas de Las Flores
March 29 & March 30 – Friday & Saturday – 11-1 @ Chapel Court
April Abril
April 14 – Sunday – 1 to 2:30 pm – @ Chapel Court – Ballet Folklorico de Los Angeles – UCSB Arts & Lectures Viva el Arte de Santa Barbara!
Grupo musical con baile y comida. Coming together through dance and a traditional meal prepared by residents of Chapel Court. All residents of PSHH’s Casas de Las Flores, Chapel Court and Dahlia Court are welcome!
Women’s Club Art Contest, Field Trip and Reception – Dates & Times to be Announced .
U.S. House of Representatives high school arts contest – late April. TBA
May Mayo
Clay & Drawing Projects / Trabajando con barro y carbón
May 24 – Friday – 4-6 @ Dahlia
May 25 – Saturday – 2-4 @ Chapel
May 31 – Friday – 4-6 @ Casas
June Junio
Summer Intensive Workshop / Taller de Verano
June 24 – 28 – Monday to Friday – 5:30-7:30 @ Dahlia
July & August Julio & Agosto
Summer Intensive Workshop / Taller de Verano
July 15-19 – Monday to Friday – 5:30 – 7:30 @ Casas
July 29- Aug 2 – Monday to Friday – 5:30 to 7:30 @ Chapel
August & September Agosto & Septiembre
August 22 to Sept 1 – Annual Bellas Artes Exhibition at Lynda Fairly Carpinteria Arts Center Gallery / Gallería de Arte
August 25 – Sunday – 2 to 5 – Opening Reception & Celebration
September Septiembre
Fall Workshop #1
Sept 13 – Friday – 4-6 @ Dahlia
Sept 15 – Saturday – 2-4 @ Chapel
Sept 20 – Friday – 4-6 @ Casas
October Octubre
Fall Workshop #2
Oct 4 – Friday – 4-6 @ Dahlia
Oct 11 – Friday – 4-6 @ Casas
Oct 12 – Saturday – 2-4 @ Chapel
October& November Octubre & Noviembre
Dia De Los Muertos Exhibition
Dates & Time TBA
December Deciembre
Holiday Event ~ Date & Time TBA
For previous years, see Archives
