Press Releases 2007

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August 7, 2007

CabrilloArts Summer Workshops Wrap–Up with Multi-Medium Exhibit
4:00 – 6:00 p.m., Friday August 10 at Cabrillo College Art Gallery, Aptos campus

APTOS, CA—On Friday August 10, the Cabrillo College Gallery will host a one-day exhibit of student work which was created during this summer’s second session of the CabrilloArts Workshops.  It will include art from such mediums as Solar Plate Prints (photography), Pit Fired Ceramics, Mural Painting, Wire Work and Automata, the Art of Animated Figures. Reception and exhibit is Friday August 10 from 4-6 pm.

CabrilloArts 2007 Summer Workshops were filled to capacity this year as a bevy of professional and well-known artists from sculpture to music to dance, arrived to teach master classes in 4 different sessions.  These included the likes of Tandy Beal teaching the master class “Imagination: Collaboration and Dance”; Stan Welsh and the art of Ceramic Heads; Juan Fuentes on Print Making; and “Music & Computers: Reason” a Master Class on composing music electronically, to name only a few.

The acclaimed CabrilloArts Workshops provides an intensive learning environment that combines ten days of daily classes and labs with master teachers and experts, plus opportunities for socializing with colleagues.  The Workshops are also becoming known as a destination learning opportunity for out-of-towners who want to spend two weeks in Santa Cruz and learn art techniques from masters of their crafts.

What: CabrilloArts Summer Workshop Gallery Presentation

When: Friday, August 10 2007 – 4-6 pm

Where: Cabrillo Gallery, 6500 Soquel Drive, Aptos, CA

Admission Free

Cabrillo Collegeis a leading California community college serving Santa Cruz County with locations in Aptos, Scotts Valley and Watsonville. It is ranked #1 in transfers to UC Santa Cruz. Founded in 1959, the college offers over 100 academic and career technology programs that serve multiple educational goals such as A.A. and A.S. degrees, certificates of proficiency, skills certificates, transfer to 4-year institutions or for lifelong learning and personal enrichment. Our mission is to enhance the intellectual, cultural, and economic vitality of our diverse community by assisting all students in their quest for lifelong learning and success in an ever-changing world.

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