Sunday June 9 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM

Creativity Jam

Make art happen! at this delightfully unconventional, fun-packed family arts event featuring artist-led projects by Nimbus Arts and interactive musical sessions scattered around di Rosa’s galleries and grounds. Tasty treats will be available from Marks the Spot and Ben & Jerry’s Ice Cream, plus complimentary wine tasting for the adults, courtesy of Saintsbury.

 

$20 adults/$10 kids (free under 3). Click here for tickets.

10% off for di Rosa Members: email or call (707) 226-5991 x17 for your discount code.

 

Creativity Jam is sponsored by di Rosa’s Onward! Young Collectors group, with special support from Bank of Marin. Additional support provided by Saintsbury, di Rosa’s artisan wine sponsor.


May 5 19 and June 2 16 10:00 to 12:30 PM

Spring Art and Nature Hikes on Milliken Peak

Join di Rosa’s expert guides as we trek from the Gatehouse Gallery to celebrate the return of spring on Milliken Peak.  These popular hikes are moderately strenuous: 2.5 miles round trip, with approx. 500 ft. elevation gain.

$15 General / Members Free

Reserve your spot at tours@dirosaart.org or by calling 707-226-5991 x25


Wednesday May 29 7:00 PM

Linda Connor’s Artist’s Talk

Artist Linda Connor presents a selection of images and ideas behind her work, in conjunction with her concurrent exhibition From Two Worlds, featuring two bodies of distinct work.

$10 General Public/ $5 di Rosa Members

Please RSVP via email to meagan@dirosaart.org or (707) 226-5991 x27


Saturday July 13 7:00 to 9:00 PM

Opening Reception: External Combustion: 4 Sacramento Sculptors

Meet artists Nathan Cordero, Julia Couzens, Chris Daubert, and Dave Lane, four of the Sacramento region’s leading mid-career artists working in sculpture, and view their lively assembly of works and installations, guest curated by Renny Pritikin.  Members Preview: 6-7:00 pm. Free.


Sunday July 21 2013

Annual Members Picnic

Every year our members enjoy a beautiful day of hiking, music, art, food, and creativity at the Annual Members Picnic. Galleries are open with interactive projects while guests spend the day exploring the grounds and enjoying a picnic lunch. Live music will be playing in the Olive Grove. Beer and water are provided. See photos from the 2012 picnic on our Flickr album.


Thursday July 25 2013 7:00 pm

Ala Ebtekar Artist’s Talk, co-presented by KQED Education

KQED Education and di Rosa come together to celebrate artists from the di Rosa collection that have also been featured on KQED’s popular art series Spark.

Teachers can join KQED Education staff at 5:30 pm for a free arts and media workshop focused on Ebtekar’s work preceding the lecture.

LECTURE: FREE. Please RSVP via email to meagan@dirosaart.org or 226-5991 x27

WORKSHOP: FREE for educators. To register for the workshop, email ArtsEd@KQED.org


Wednesday August 14 7:00 PM

External Combustion Artists’ Panel Discussion

Guest Curator Renny Pritkin moderates a discussion with artists Nathan Cordero, Julia Couzens, Chris Daubert, and Dave Lane, in conjunction with the exhibition External Combustion: 4 Sacramento Sculptors

$10 General Public/ $5 di Rosa Members

Please RSVP via email to meagan@dirosaart.org or 226-5991 x27


Saturday October 19 2013

12th Annual Benefit Art Auction

Save the Date! This annual event stands apart as an occasion for spirited fun and a dynamic gathering of art enthusiasts and collectors who celebrate our region’s talent. The evening includes a sumptuous dinner, unique entertainment, cocktails and hors d’ouevres, live and silent auctions, all to benefit the education and exhibition programs at di Rosa. Watch our website for more info.