Art Shows Category
Each month, the San Carlos Friends of the Library sponsors artists who show their works in the San Carlos Branch Library's Winer Family Community Room & Art Gallery which may be entered through the double doors in the Children's area or the doors just inside the left side entrance to the library. The art takes many forms and is not limited to watercolor, oils or photography. Admission is FREE to all Art shows and Receptions.
A Reception for the Artist is usually held... Continue Reading >
Artist Receptions are held on the 3rd or 4th Saturday of the month, noon-2 p.m., in the Winer Family Community Room & Art Gallery, unless otherwise noted.
NOVEMBER 6 - DECEMBER 2 (Reception 11/23) Cynthia McVey collages;
DECEMBER 4 - DECEMBER 30 (Reception 12/21) David Ege designs;
ART SHOWS COMING IN 2025
JANUARY 8 – FEBRUARY 3 ( Reception-January 18) DREW BANDISH and his students (DREW’S ART PALS) will be showing their watercolor and colored pencil works;
FEBRUARY 5 – MARCH 29 (Reception-March 15) COLLEEN... Continue Reading >
November 6 - December 2, Cynthia McVey's whimsical collages will be the talk of all who visit her show in the SCBL Winer Family Community Room & Art Gallery. Learn more about where her ideas come from and her technique at her Artist Reception November 23, noon-2 pm. Click November Artist
McVey tells us, "I have always loved stickers and never really knew what to do with them until I discovered making collages. I love how colors, themes, and materials come... Continue Reading >
Grand Designs: Oodles of Doodles created by our SCBL Managing Librarian David Ege, will be on display December 4-30, in the Winer Family Community Room & Art Gallery. Click December Artist
Ege began trying to draw even before he could hold a pencil. In school, he covered endless pages with doodles while ignoring the lessons being taught in other subjects. His favorite high school art teacher observed the drawings and was amazed by their complexity and intricacy. Wanting to see what... Continue Reading >
January 8 - February 3, popular San Diego retired art instructor Drew Bandish and a group of his students, Drew's Art Pals, will fill the San Carlos Branch Library's Winer Family Community Room & Art Gallery with their wonderful watercolors and colored pencil drawings. Don't miss their show which will include Plein Air paintings of familiar San Diego locals. Meet the artists at their Artist Reception on Saturday, January 18, noon - 2 p.m., when you will also have an... Continue Reading >