The latest rendition of Art Market San Francisco, May 15-18, 2014, was a mixed presentation of various forms of contemporary art, from high brow to low.  On view were works in all shapes and sizes, from painting to sculpture to …

Artist Kara Walker’s deftly cut paper silhouettes are used to explain her narrative in a poignant show, “Emancipating the Past: Kara Walker’s Tales of Slavery and Power,” currently on view at the Crocker Art Museum in Sacramento. As one …

There are over 650 original works of public art on display in Sacramento neighborhoods, from North Highlands to Elk Grove, from Downtown to Carmichael.  A series of evocative poems written by local poets are freshly painted on the walls of …

Do white men rule the art world?  Walter Robinson recently posed that question in the online magazine Artspace (9/18/13).  My response to Robinson’s question:  In my world, on a day like Sunday, September 22, in Carmichael, CA, the answer …

Dedicated artists are a rare breed.  They live, eat and breathe their passion.  Sacramento artist Gary Dinnen fits that description.  He is dedicated to creating ceramic sculpture and painting lively, colorful canvases.  He is prolific with his work, having shaped …