After 8 years …and a move across the country. “Same but different” show at Del Ray Artisans

Opening Reception, April 5, 2024 7-9 pm. Del Ray Artisans, 2704 Mt Vernon Avenue, Alexandria VA

April 5-27. Exploring Diversity through Art: The Same But Different Exhibit features art that explores notions of identity, distinctions and similarities in our natural and manmade world.

Acrylic on canvas, 12”x12” “Karma DMV #1” (SOLD) on the Preview night before the opening reception.

"1000 Days of Healing - A journey back to the Heart" - SOLO show at the Offices of Valley Vision

2320 Broadway, Sacramento, CA 95818 (the corner of 24th and Broadway)

July 3, 2015 -December 31, 2016

 

 

 

"DESPAIR TO HOPE" - a group show at the MIDTOWN ARTS COLLECTIVE in midtown Sacramento

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DECEMBER 13, 2014 - JANUARY 17, 2015

SECOND SATURDAY RECEPTION DECEMBER 13, 2014                      6 pm- 9 pm

CANDLELIGHT VIGIL   DECEMBER 23, 2014  6 - 9 pm

MIDTOWN ARTS COLLECTIVE at the old Art Ellis Building

2508 J Street (between 25th and 26th Streets) Sacramento, CA 95816

Ditas has 3 of her latest paintings showing including Spring Forth (Cherry Blossom), Summer of Hope (Jacaranda Tree) and Tres Palomas.  She has new note cards and giclee prints available.  Please join us.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DITAS' FIRST SOLO SHOW HERE IN SACRAMENTO - "Grieving Thru Glee"

NOVEMBER 7, 2014 from 5 PM- 8 PM

NOVEMBER 8, 2014 from 3 PM-8 PM 

Second Saturday Reception - November 8, 2014 - 3 pm - 8 pm

Friday Happy Hour Preview - 5-7 pm

WHERE:  CAPITOL TOWERS, PENTHOUSE 8, 1500 7th Street, Sacramento, CA 95814

WHY CAPITOL TOWERS? In 2001, Ditas' current boss, Commissioner Catherine Sandoval lived in the penthouse of Capitol Towers.  Nick (Ditas's future husband at the time) lived on the 7th Floor.  July 4th, 2001 - Cathy had a 4th of July party and Nick and Ditas fell in love on her penthouse balcony.  The story comes full circle - where Ditas' paintings inspired by the illness, death and grief over Nick - her paintings celebrate her  journey thru adversity and progress to her "new normal".

PLEASE JOIN DITAS  - SHE WILL BE SHOWING A COMPILATION OF PAINTINGS. 

 



CALIFORNIA STATE FAIR - YOUTH ARTS COMPETITION EXHIBITION

Friday, July 11 - 27, 2014

NOTE:  For the 4th year in a row, Carenna once again beats tough statewide competition and takes 1st place and 3rd place for her photographs in the Youth Art Exhibit.  

"Esalen Succulent" - photograph from Big Sur's Esalen Institute  $125        FIRST PLACE (10-12 yr division)

"He Speaks for the Tress" - digitally enhanced image on metal  $85          THIRD PLACE (10-12 yr division)

COLDWELL BANKER'S 16th Annual Art Exhibition and Sale

(benefitting the Art Programs at Mustard Seed School)

Friday, April 25th, 2014   5:30 pm- 7:30 pm

Clunie Community Center, McKinley Park

601 Alhambra Blvd, Sacramento

SPRING OBSESSION - Annual Art Competition, Ironstone Vineyards

March 1- May 11, 2014, Ironstone Vineyards, 1894 Six Mile Road, Murphys, CA 95247

www.ironstonevineyards.com

Opening March 1 & 2, 2014 - 10-5 pm.  Special event - March 1st 4 to 6:30 pm  Wine and Food Pairing from around the World

"Roots Before Branches" - Acrylic on Canvas, 60"x4

ANIMAL HOUSE - 9th Annual Juried Fine Art Exhibition of Animal Themed Artworks

February 18-March 8, 2014, Sacramento Fine Arts Center, 5330-B Gibbons Drive, Carmichael, CA 95608 click here.

Second Saturday Reception and Award Presentation - March 8, 2014, 5:30-8:30 pm

NOTE- MY 10 YEAR OLD DAUGHTER HAS BEEN ACCEPTED IN THIS SHOW.  SHE WILL BE SHOWING THE FOLLOWING PHOTOGRAPHS.

"Peacocks" - Digital Photograph   8" x 10"

"Snow Leopard" - Digital Photograph 8" x 10"

"Leapin Leopard" - Digital Photograph 8" x 10 "

ASPIRING ARTIST DEBUT - sponsored by Northern California Arts

January 28 - February 15th, 2014, Sacramento Fine Arts Center, 5330-B Gibbons Drive, Carmichael, CA 95608 click here.

Second Saturday Reception and Award Presentations - February 8, 2014, 5:30 to 8:30 pm

"Roots Before Branches"  - Acrylic on Canvas - 60"x48"  - AWARDED BLUE RIBBON OF EXCELLENCE