Previous Exhibits in 2008


Los Gatos Art Association Annual Member Juried Show
October 30, 2008 - December 4, 2008


Sex, Politics and Misogyny!
August 14, 2008 - October 24, 2008


The Green Show!
June 5, 2008 - August 8, 2008

Los Gatos High School Annual Student Art Show
May 8, 2008 - May 29, 2008


Los Gatos Art Association Annual Open Juried Show
April 3, 2008 - May 2, 2008


Hillbrook School Student Art Show

February 28, 2008 - March 28, 2008


Gordon Smedt: Large Scale Object Paintings

December 6, 2007 – February 23, 2008



Previous Exhibits in 2007

Jules Halfant: 60 Years of American Art
November 24, 2006 – February 25, 2007

Rick Tharp: Tharp Did It
March 2, 2007 – March 30, 2007

Los Gatos Art Association Annual Open Juried Show
April 5, 2007 – April 28, 2007

Los Gatos High Annual School Exhibit
May 3, 2007 – May 26, 2007

Shelly Spray
Behind Closed Doors: Fine-Art Surgical Photography

Rosalie Lang: On the Rocks
May 31, 2007 – July 28, 2007

Peter Hobbs Digrazia: Asleep in America, Photographic Reflections

Ursula O'Farrell: Redefining Figurative Abstraction
August 9, 2007 – October 13, 2007

Los Gatos Art Association Member Show
October 25, 2007 – November 30, 2007

Florence de Bretagne: Imaginative Paintings of Nature


Jeff Zaruba: Abstract Architectural Photography



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Previous Exhibits in 2009


Los Gatos Art Association Annual Juried Member Show 2009
October 22 to December 4
Reception. Sunday, October 25, 1 - 4 pm

Art Museum of Los Gatos.


An annual exhibition highlighting works by local artists  who have made all of the works available for purchase.





Directions

August 13 to October 16


Mark Lightfoot, Painting

Ken Holden, Photography
Gustavo Torres, Sculpture

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Click on the postcard.








3x3. Three Artists. Three Visions.
June 11 – August 7
Artists Reception. Sunday, June, 14, 1 - 4 pm


Donna Orme. Printmaker

Feng Jin. Sculptures in Steel 

Glen Rogers. Printmaker and Painter


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Bringing together three unique viewpoints on the elements of composition within two and three dimensional spaces.


View a 12-minute video at www.donnaorme.com. Scroll down the left side of the page and select TV Interview on TalkArt or use this link http://blip.tv/file/2318706




Annual Student Juried Art Show
Los Gatos High and Saratoga High Schools
May 7 – May 29, 2009

Exhibit funded in part by the
Michael and Alyce Parsons Foundation

“The artwork coming from the high school students is astounding in quality,” says Catherine Politopoulos,
Curator for the Art Museum of Los Gatos. “We are delighted to give these students the opportunity to showcase their work in a serious venue, and the juried competition adds an extra challenge.”








LGAA Annual Open Juried Show - Statewide
April 2 – May 1, 2009   
Exhibit funded in part by the
Michael and Alyce Parsons Foundation

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Painterly Painting: The Next Level
December 11, 2008 - February 28, 2009
Featured thirteen prominent bi-coastal artists who shared common threads with the Bay Area Figurative Movement and the American Abstract Expressionist Movement.
Catalog available. $20, plus shipping


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Henri O’Connor: A Life Drawing
March 5 – March 27, 2009
Guest Curator, David K. Deitch

 

Annual Special Events

VIP Reception

January. Second Sunday


Touch My HeART

“Cats Night Out” Gala

February 27, 2010

Toll House, Los Gatos


“Cats are on the Prowl”can be viewed

at local businesses about the

Town of Los Gatos for the next month.

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New! Drawing with
Sandy Jones

Tuesday Morning Life Drawing:

Cultivate the skill to draw accurately.

4-week sessions, $200.
Begin in March 2010 at the
Art Museum of Los Gatos.

Instructor: Sandy Jones.

For more information call:

408-371-0077


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Raymond Mendieta
Evening Classes (10 Weeks)

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ARTISTS!

Are you interested in exhibiting at the Art Museum of Los Gatos?


Or do you wish to join the Museums of Los Gatos Gallery located at 23 N. Santa Cruz.

We welcome the opportunity to review and consider your work for possible future exhibits.


Criteria for Artists Wishing to Display Artwork at the Art Museum of Los Gatos or the Museums of Los Gatos Gallery is the same.


Please specify in your cover letter your preferences for museum exhibit and/or gallery inclusion.


ARTIST MUST PROVIDE:

  1. 1.Current contact information --
    phone, email, address Images of recent artwork.

  2. 2.Minimum of ten digital images
    (jpg format)
    .The title, size and media of each piece must be included. No slides, please!

  3. 3.Artists statement

  4. 4.Resume
    Biography and Education
    Summary of recent exhibits, honors
    Plus any newspaper/magazine articles.

  5. 5.Gallery representation and/or inclusion in private collections

  6. 6.Include a stamped self-addressed envelope [SASE]  for return of materials or a pre-paid mail/nnshipping label.

Do not drop it off at the museum.

Please Mail to:
Art Museum of Los Gatos
Attention:  Curator/Art Committee
P.O. Box 1904
Los Gatos, CA  95031

 

Current Exhibit

Altered Perspectives

Jesse Allen
Agelio Batle


December 10 to February 26

Public Reception. Sunday, January 10, 1 - 4 pm

Explore the inner journeys of Jesse Allen emerging through an organic fantasy landscape.

Agelio Batle formulated his own unique dimensional use of graphite.

View images of the artwork and reception by clicking on postcard.



Upcoming Exhibits  in March


ETCH – SKETCH – STROKE: Out of Our Closet

The Art Museum is showing its own NFS collection of prints, graphics and paintings.


PLEIN AIR PAINTINGS: On Location

Our local artists will join in this unique exhibit by offering freshly paintings views that are available for acquisition into your own collection.


2010 Exhibit Schedule

January: Touch My HeART. “Cats Night Out”

        (located in various Los Gatos locations. Look for the Cat Paws!

February 27: Touch My HeART “ Cats Night Out” Gala.


April: LGAA Open Juried Show Statewide

May: Annual Los Gatos & Saratoga High School Show

June: “Pastels Only” Pastel Society of the West Coast National

July: Colored Pencil Society of America National

August to October: LGAA Annual Member Juried Show