Arts and LifestyleNew Art Murals For Downtown Stockton BuildingsFebruary 22, 2016 | Rich IbarraDowntown Stockton is going to be getting a fresh coat of paint when artists create new murals to brighten the city. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Sacramento And San Francisco Artists Approved For Arena Art ProjectsFebruary 16, 2016 | Bob MoffittThe Sacramento City Council has approved $614,250 for two art projects at the new downtown Golden 1 Center. A Sacramento and San Francisco artist each were selected.
Undocumented Immigration In CaliforniaSacramento Artist Emilio Soltero Illustrates CapRadio’s Undocumented Immigration InitiativeDecember 23, 2015 | Melody StoneWhen Capital Public Radio embarked on a year-long initiative exploring undocumented immigration in California we needed an image to represent the project. Sacramento illustrator Emilio Soltero accepted the challenge and here’s the story of the image.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezRebroadcast: Conversation With Artist, Gallery Owner Helen JonesDecember 15, 2015Longtime Sacramento art gallery owner Helen Jones is retiring and closing her gallery. Jones has discovered and helped propel the careers of many artists. Insight rebroadcasts part of a 2013 conversation with Jones. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezVerge Center For The Arts AuctionNovember 16, 2015Verge Center for the Arts is reintroducing the Art Auction, a traditional Saturday-before-Thanksgiving auction event in Sacramento. This year’s event will include an expanded list of works by more than 90 established and emerging local artists. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezArtist Benjamin Hunt Explains 'Spatial Art'October 6, 2015Insight will chat with local artist and art teacher Benjamin Hunt, who just won the prestigious Leff-Davis Award. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Chalk It Up! Festival This WeekendSeptember 4, 2015 | Steve MilneIf you're not leaving town over the Labor Day Holiday weekend and you're looking for something to do, there's Chalk It Up! in midtown Sacramento. That's the annual festival where people draw chalk art on the sidewalk at Fremont Park.
Arts and LifestyleLa Raza Galeria Posada Name Change This WeekJuly 14, 2015 | Steve MilneAfter 40 years as La Raza Galeria Posada, Sacramento's oldest Latino arts group is changing its name to the Latino Center of Art and Culture. A renaming ceremony will be held later this week.
Arts and LifestyleSacramento Metropolitan Arts Commission Now Accepting Public Art Proposals For New ArenaMay 29, 2015Local artists can start submitting proposals for public art that will be displayed at the new arena in downtown Sacramento. A total of $1.5 million dollars in funding is available.
Arts and LifestyleArtist Lofts A Downtown ExperimentApril 9, 2015 | Steve MilneA ribbon-cutting ceremony will be held this afternoon for the grand opening of a grand experiment in Sacramento - the first affordable housing development for local musicians, painters, dancers and other artists. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.