DEL MAR: Art Center Gallery opens in new spot May 15
May 10, 2019
Filed under Arts, CURRENT EVENTS, Del Mar, Region
DEL MAR — The new Del Mar Art Center Gallery opens its doors to the public Wednesday, May 15, with more than three dozen working artist members showing their creations in a variety of media, such as graphite drawings, watercolor, pastel and acrylic paintings, and original jewelry. The gallery is located...
Street Fair snapshots: Images of Encinitas’ annual spring event
North Coast Current
May 1, 2019
Filed under Cardiff by the Sea, Encinitas, ENCINITAS STREET FAIR, Leucadia, Olivenhain, SPECIAL EVENT COVERAGE
The Encinitas Spring Street Fair returned to Coast Highway 101 for the 36th year on April 27 and 28, running the length of the thoroughfare from D to J Streets. There was international food, live music, rides for children and a beer garden.
Used books still in style at Cassidy’s
Dan Weisman, The Escondido Grapevine
April 30, 2019
Filed under Arts, Books, NEIGHBORS, North County, Region, San Diego County, San Marcos
Cassidy’s Books, a longtime used book seller in San Marcos, has ridden the tide of reader interest and industry trends to maintain its corner of the market in the community.
ENCINITAS: San Dieguito student-produced ‘Trials’ March 14-16
February 28, 2019
Filed under Arts, CURRENT EVENTS, Education, Encinitas, K-12, Theater
ENCINITAS — San Dieguito High School Academy students perform “Trials,” a student-written and directed show by seniors Colin Gasperoni and Sophia Papalia, for three nights March 14-16 at 7 p.m. in the Clayton E. Liggett Theater on campus. “Trials” follows Samantha Belford, a tough, independent...
SOLANA BEACH: Celebrate Irish arts with Máirtín de Cógáin on March 24
February 28, 2019
Filed under Arts, CURRENT EVENTS, Solana Beach
SOLANA BEACH — The Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of San Dieguito hosts a Celtic Celebration with noted Irish storyteller and performer Máirtín de Cógáin and his group on March 24. Joining Cógáin are Pete Polansky on fiddle, Ben Jaber on pipes, Michael Eskins on concertina and dancers fro...
SOLANA BEACH: Music education event Feb. 24 features Gregory Page
February 21, 2019
Filed under Arts, CURRENT EVENTS, Solana Beach
SOLANA BEACH — Local nonprofit Guitars and Ukes in the Classroom hosts a benefit concert in partnership with internationally recognized Irish-Armenian singer-songwriter Gregory Page on Sunday, Feb. 24, from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. in Solana Beach. Tax deductible donations from the event will support free...
Pacific View site plan up for Encinitas planning review
North Coast Current
February 20, 2019
Filed under Arts, Encinitas, LATEST NEWS
The Encinitas Planning Commission is set to consider the proposed redevelopment of the former Pacific View school site Feb. 21. The Encinitas Arts, Culture and Ecology Alliance, the group working on the proposal, has been rounding up support ahead the hearing.
Living Creatively: Find your personal space, and a ‘third place’
Barbara Basia Koenig
February 17, 2019
Filed under Arts, COLUMNISTS, Living Creatively
One way to live more peacefully and creatively is to set personal boundaries. We can view a personal boundary as a field of energy around us that we set through intention. We intentionally set a standard we intend to live by, and choose what influences we will allow, and not allow, to influence us. These influences affect our peace of mind and attainment of goals.
ENCINITAS: ‘Art Night’ showcases artists and galleries Feb. 23
February 16, 2019
Filed under Arts, Cardiff by the Sea, CURRENT EVENTS, Encinitas, Leucadia, Olivenhain
ENCINITAS — Enjoy an evening of art Saturday, Feb. 23, from 6 to 9 p.m. as Encinitas civic and local art galleries open their doors for “Art Night Encinitas.” The event, launching a bimonthly showcase, will celebrate the city’s diverse visual art scene at seven participating locations and is...
ENCINITAS: See ‘Art In Bloom’ at Botanic Garden through March 31
February 15, 2019
Filed under Arts, CURRENT EVENTS, Encinitas
ENCINITAS — Twenty-four San Dieguito Art Guild member artists are participating in an exhibit in the Ecke Building at the San Diego Botanic Garden in Encinitas now through March 31. “Art In Bloom” features more than 50 botanic-themed original paintings in oil, acrylic, watercolor, mixed media and...
CARLSBAD: Hot Club Combo performs Jan. 6 at library
January 4, 2019
Filed under Arts, Carlsbad, CURRENT EVENTS
CARLSBAD — The Carlsbad City Library hosts Patrick Berrogain’s Hot Club Combo on Jan. 6 from 2 to 3 p.m. as part of its winter concerts. Admission is free. Seating is first come, first served. The performance will be held in the library’s Schulman Auditorium, 1775 Dove Lane. The group will perform...
ENCINITAS: Julian Roel Quartet performs Jan. 6
January 3, 2019
Filed under Arts, CURRENT EVENTS, Encinitas
ENCINITAS — The Julian Roel Quartet performs for the January edition of the First Sunday Music Series from 2 to 3 p.m. on Jan. 6 at the Encinitas Library, 540 Cornish Drive. Roel studies the alto saxophone at the New School of Jazz and Contemporary music. For several years, he has studied with local...
