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Arts Benicia exhibit to honor ceramic work of Arneson, students

October 13, 2017 by Editor Leave a Comment

By Larnie Fox Special to the Herald There is a show just installed at Arts Benicia – opening Saturday – that you need to see. It’s called Bay Area Clay – a Legacy of Social Consciousness. It is a true blockbuster, one of the most interesting and important shows Arts Benicia has produced in its […]

Filed Under: Features, Front Page, News, The Arts Tagged With: Arts Benicia, Benicia, ceramics, larnie fox, Lisa Reinertson, Robert Arneson

Business Spotlight: Making memories at Artcentric

July 20, 2017 by Benjamin Miramontes 1 Comment

Enter a space. Imagine colorful, soft pastel yellow and lilac walls with a large painted crescent moon adorning the wall across from you, welcoming you into this space. The walls are covered with shelves holding countless paints, brushes and pieces waiting to be chosen and given color by customers. These are among the wonderful things […]

Filed Under: Business, Features, News Tagged With: Aline Kerpoyan, Artcentric, Benicia, ceramics, First Street, pottery

Ancient ceramic creation method gets fired up again at Gallery 621

July 16, 2017 by Nick Sestanovich Leave a Comment

Daniel Klapprott specializes in ceramics but not in the way you may think. The Lafayette native and Gallery 621 member artist does not rely on traditional glazes and instead uses fire and other natural materials to create pottery. This method, known as pit firing, dates back thousands of years and is the subject of Klapprott’s […]

Filed Under: Features, Front Page, News, The Arts, Visual Arts Tagged With: Benicia, ceramics, Daniel Klapprott, gallery 621

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