Wednesday, May 22, 2013

Art Classes@ The Brickhouse Art Gallery, June 2013

Summer Art Classes 

The Brickhouse Gallery will have Summer Art Classes starting June 17th for Elementary, Middle, and High School grades! Click the event for more information. Scholarships available. The Brickhouse Art Gallery!!! 2837 36th Street, Sacramento, CA. 95817. For more info please call The Brickhouse Art Gallery at 916-475-1240 or visit:http://www.thebrickhousegalleryoakpark.com

Monday, May 20, 2013

Honoring our President: Mr. President by Mary Hill




Mr. President by Mary Hill @ Great Lakes African American Quilters' Network

Show and Tell, May 2013 @  Great Lakes African American Quilters' Network

Sunday, May 19, 2013

Making history: photos of SQC's Inaugural Membership Meeting & Social, May 9, 2013



Community members gathered from throughout the Sacramento region to be part of history and participate in Sisters Quilting Collective (SQC’s) @Brickhouse Art Gallery Inaugural Membership Meeting & Social on May 9, 2013.

Community members hailed from Citrus Heights, South Sacramento, Glen Elder, Live Oak, Greehaven, Oak Park, Carmichael, North Sacramento, and Rosemont to attend the meeting to make history and celebrate.








 Sisters Quilting Collective's (SQC) next Membership Meeting & Social is scheduled for Thursday, June 13 2013, from 6:00pm to 8:00pm @The Brickhouse Art Gallery, 2837 36th Street, Sacramento, CA 95817.






For more info call 916-475-1240; to RSVP call 916-484-5025 or fayek@springmail.com. Membership is just $25.00.


Jan Hollins’ Quilting & Quilting Art Classes : Fun!!! Fun!!!

Jan Hollins’ Quilting and Quilting Art Classes featured 

AFRICAN SUNSET:  appliqué quilted art.






Jan Hollins’ Quilting and Quilting Art Classes featured the AFRICAN SUNSET: This appliqué quilted art. Jan Hollins and Elisabeth Baratta Co-taught the class on AFRICAN SUNSET: This appliqué quilting. 

Sisters Quilting Collective's (SQC) next Membership Meeting & Social is scheduled for Thursday, June 13 2013, from 6:00pm to 8:00pm @The Brickhouse Art Gallery, 2837 36th Street, Sacramento, CA 95817. For more info contact:
Contacts:
Barbara Range, (916) 475-1240
Faye Wilson Kennedy, (916) 484-5025




Friday, May 17, 2013

Summer Art Classes @The Brickhouse Gallery





ArtsEssential Summer Art Program focuses


This summer art program is drastically different from any other art program out there! The Brick House Art Gallery strives to bring art alive in the community. Our summer arts program is affordable and different from any other program out there! Classes are designed to expose students to different styles of art and introduce a variety of methods and techniques.

ArtsEssential Summer Art Program focuses on providing the necessary tools to create amazing art, while allowing students the freedom to express themselves.

Summer Program Schedule

Grades 1st-3rd

Mondays and Wednesdays 10am-12pm

Grades 4th-6th

Mondays and Wednesdays 1pm-3pm

Grades 7th-9th

Tuesdays and Thursdays 10am-12pm

Grades 10th-12th

Tuesdays and Thursdays 1pm-3pm

Tuition Cost

4-week program $50wkly/ $200 total

8-week program $50wkly/ $400t total

*Enroll before May 20th and receive $25 off

FOR INFORMATION REGARDING OUR SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMS PLEASE SEND US AN EMAIL @ 
916-475-1240

Friday, May 10, 2013

SQC's Next Membership Meeting



Sisters Quilting Collective's (SQC) @ The Brickhouse Art Gallery


Save the Date: Sisters Quilting Collective's (SQC) next Membership Meeting & Social is scheduled for Thursday, June 13 2013, from 6:00pm to 8:00pm @The Brickhouse Art Gallery, 2837 36th Street, Sacramento, CA 95817.  The membership meeting will feature: door prizes, resource information, planning, discussions and much more. Light refreshments will be served. Please join us and celebrate the joy of African-American Quilting & Textiles.


For more info call 916-475-1240; to RSVP call 916-484-5025 or fayek@springmail.com. Membership is just $25.00.







           Join the celebration & join us June 13, 2013!!! 

Wednesday, May 8, 2013

SQC's Community News from the Quilting, Textile, Arts & Healing Community May 8, 2013



Sisters Quilting Collective's (SQC) Inaugural Membership Meeting & Social 
Thursday, May 9, 2013, from 6:00pm to 8:00pm (Light Refreshments will be served). Please join us and celebrate the joy of African-American Quilting & Textiles. Brickhouse Art Gallery, 2837 36th Street,Sacramento, CA 95817. To RSVP call 916-484-5025.



"Sankofa"

Vendors * Door Prizes * Children's Activities * Heritage Quilts


Preserving Our Past-Designing Our Future


Quilts by the African American Quilt Guild of Oakland
June 15, 2013 from 10am-4pm
Allen Temple Family Life Resource Center
8501 International Blvd., Oakland, CA 
Free Park
Costs: $10.00, children under 12 free



Kanika Marshall featured Artist at Blue Moon Gallery in May 2013: Kanika Marshall, mixed media sculptor, and Dorothy Champion, painter, would love to show you their colorful original artwork at the Blue Moon Gallery (2353 Albatross Way, Sac, 95815). Kanika will unveil a variety of kinetic and lighted metal/clay garden artworks, as well as masks and goblets. Dorothy paints vividly-colored works using any kind of pastels, pencils, paper, or canvas. You can meet with the artists on: May 11th, 6-9 PM, for opening night, May 24th, 12-2 PM, for a light lunch & June 1st, 12-4 PM, for the closing party. For more info visit: Kanika Marshall, Sculptor,www.KanikaMarshall.com.




 Life in Collage

Brickhouse Art Gallery presents Life in Collage,by Carrisa Rofle,  May 11, 2013 . 

For more info call (916)475-1240





Make and Take Mother's Day Gifts


Please Join 1001 Del Paso Works for Second Saturday Mother's Day Art Studio Tour also Make and Take Mother's Day Gifts. Seconday, May 11, 2013 from 2-6pm . Come and make a unique gift for your Mother!!





Welcome to the Virtual Gallery of the African American Art Quilters Listserve. A few years ago, a group of African American textile artists from across the United States started a virtual group on www.Yahoogroups.com .




Gather the Healers


Feeling anxious, tired, and unable to relax? Do you wish to broaden your spirit? Then join us at The Brickhouse Gallery with Deborah Jones, who has studied with Dr. Gay Luce for eleven years and now serves as the spiritual leader of the Mystery Schools and other Nine Gates programs. She will give a brief insight on what she has learned through her practicing the healing arts, shamanism, the integrative application of the Hindu and Buddhist tantric paths, tribal trance dance, the trans-personal psychology of spiritual awakening through the energy and emotional bodies.  Saturday, June 1st, 2013 // 3pm - 5pm // Class Fee: $20. For more info call (916)475-1240.