For the Love of Art Reception
The Artists Reception for our Craft and Art Exhibit was a fabulous event. Guests arrived by the dozen and everyone was in an energized mood. The range of items on display was amazing. Crocheted,...
View ArticleaRt Cottage Receives a Grant from Concord Art Association
On February 19 the Concord Art Association gave a grant of $250 to the aRt Cottage in recognition and support of its goal to be a place where “art is made and displayed by artists of all ages”."The...
View ArticleMIX IT UP IN MARCH
"What's good about March? Well for one thing it keeps February and April Apart."Walt Kelly I know something else good about March...our MIX IT UP IN MARCH show for mixed media artists. Over 12 artists...
View ArticleEGGstravaganza
Our April show is one of the most unique ever. Local photographers, Mark and Cathy Pemberton have spent the last year studying and photographing eggs. According to Mark “Eggs hold a mystical place in...
View ArticleEGGstravaganza Opens to a Large Turnout
The show was great - loved your mom's eggs and all your pics - love the whimsy. You guys are so talented. It's an honor to see the world through your eyes.-Julie LSaturday was the opening reception for...
View ArticleaRt Cottage Participates in AAUW Wine Walk
On May 11th from 1-4 pm the aRt Cottage will participate, along with many of Concord's Todos Santos merchants, in the 2013 Art and Wine Walk. This is a fundraiser for the American Association of...
View ArticlePrint Making and More!
The aRt Cottage is proud to announce our newest show, "Print Making and More". Print making is an art form that we are all intimately familiar with since the dollar bills in our wallets and purses are...
View ArticleAll About Abstract...
All About Abstract...is our latest show here at the aRt Cottage and promises to be the biggest and most intriguing yet. We have a strong turn out of a dozen or more artists including painters,...
View ArticleWATER
“Water does not resist. Water flows. When you plunge your hand into it, all you feel is a caress. Water is not a solid wall, it will not stop you. But water always goes where it wants to go, and...
View ArticleSTUDENT WORKS
This month's show is an exhibit of Student Works. While the majority of the exhibited works are from our younger artists, students of all ages were invited to submit their artwork. And submit they did!...
View ArticleBill Richards and Sandra Artru
The aRt Cottage is pleased to announce the opening of our next show, featuring the work of Bill Richards. Bill is a self-taught artist. He has never had a professional art class in his life. His...
View ArticleDia de los Muertos
aRt Cottage is pleased to announce a very special new show. From October 18th through November 9th, we will be celebrating Dia de los Muertos. Given Concord’s strong cultural association with its...
View ArticleArts and Crafts
Our newest show is up and running and looking Fabulous! Just in time for the holiday season wepresent our annual Arts and Crafts show. We have all kinds of interesting artwork and craft items, with...
View ArticleHOLIDAY ARTS AND CRAFTS SHOW
Don't miss our wonderful Holiday Arts and Crafts Show! Last Saturday was our opening and we had a magnificent turnout. However, we still have lots of beautifully handcrafted works on display. Stop by...
View ArticleLamorinda Arts Alliance Group Show
The aRt Cottage is delighted to ring in 2014 with a group show by the Lamorinda Arts Alliance. This extremely talented group of artists has been a mainstay of the local art scene since its founding in...
View ArticleGlover Group Opening is Stunning
Our current show at the aRt Cottage is a collection of plein air paintings by the Glover Group. The collection presents some of the freshest and most vibrant work yet presented at the Cottage. Even...
View ArticleMark Jezierny and Students Show and Reception
Once again the aRt Cottage has invited noted local artist, Mark Jezierny and his talented group of students, to exhibit their work. Last year's show was wonderful and this year's show continues the...
View ArticleAPRIL - CC14 SPRING SHOW
The April Exhibit at aRt Cottage features a group of artists known as the CC14. This group gathers to exhibit at local galleries and support each other through critique, education and camaraderie....
View ArticleCreating Art with Your iPAD or Tablet
Click to enlargeHey everyone. Pat Calabro will be teaching a cool class here at the aRt Cottage next Tuesday, April 15, from 7 to 10 pm. She will be demonstrating the techniques used to paint or draw...
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