Press Releases 2008

CONTACT:  Jana Marcus, Marketing & Communications
(831) 479-5744
jamarcus [at] cabrillo.edu

January 18, 2008

Cabrillo College Art Department Staff and Faculty Show Off Their Wares
Large Exhibit Shows Concurrently at the Cabrillo Gallery and Michaelangelo Gallery

Aptos, CA--The Cabrillo Gallery, in association with the Michaelangelo Gallery, presents Oscillation, an exhibit of the Cabrillo College Art Department faculty and staff.  The large exhibit, which represents a multitude of mediums, will be exhibited in two locations, the Cabrillo Gallery on Cabrillo College's Aptos campus and the Michaelangelo Gallery in Santa Cruz.

The Cabrillo College Art Department has long been noted for its outstanding faculty and staff.  The department also has a history of dedication to the development of the core arts and year after year successfully transfers students to the best four-year colleges and universities throughout the country.

More than forty artists are included in this survey exhibition representing all major mediums: oil on canvas, watercolor, ceramic and mixed media sculpture, works on paper, small metal sculpture, as well as black & white, color and digital photography. A few of the notable artists teaching and working at Cabrillo who will be exhibited include:  Ron Milhoan, Jamie Abbott, Jane Gregorius, Rose Sellery, Victoria May, Tobin Keller, Janet Fine, Angela Gleason and many other prominent artists that live in Santa Cruz and Monterey Counties.

The opening reception for the exhibit at the Michaelangelo Gallery is Friday, February 1, 6:00 PM -8:30 PM and the opening reception for the Cabrillo Gallery exhibition is Thursday, February 14th, 4:30 PM - 6:30 PM.

What: OSCILLATION: Cabrillo Art Department Staff Exhibition. 

Michaelangelo Gallery, 1111-A River Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

February 1 – March 2, 2008.

Reception: Friday, February 1, from 6 PM to 8:30 PM

Cabrillo Gallery, Cabrillo College, 6500 Soquel Drive, Aptos, CA 95060

February 11 – March 7, 2008.

Reception: Thursday, February 14, from 4:30 PM to 6:30 PM

Free Admission

Information: 479-6308

About Cabrillo College
Cabrillo College is 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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