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ArtView: Fall Colors

Jim Christiansen

Art View: Fall ColorsBy Jim Christiansen The leaves fell upon us and the first rain blessed us at the end ...

ArtView: Falling Leaves and Halloween

Jim Christiansen

ArtView: Falling Leaves and Halloween By  Jim Christiansen The season of Falling Leaves and Halloween.  In the middle of October ...

ArtView: Honoring the Artists

Jim Christiansen

Art View: Honoring the ArtistsBy Jim Christiansen Brad Hawn is the “Best of Show” winner of the Mistlin Gallery/ Central ...

ArtView: Modesto is Brighter with Art

Jim Christiansen

ArtView: Modesto is Brighter with Art By Jim Christiansen Independence Day is here, and more galleries and venues re-opening in ...

ArtView: Arts Alive

Jim Christiansen

Art View: Arts Alive By Jim Christiansen Graffiti Summer has been rescheduled until August. You can do the traditional cruise ...

ArtView: May Day

Jim Christiansen

Art View: May Day By Jim Christiansen May Day brings more flowers and good news than alarm bells this year, ...

ArtView: April Showers May Flowers

Jim Christiansen

ArtView: April Showers May Flowers By Jim Christiansen April showers bring May Flowers and sunny spring days, gardening and Earth ...

ArtView: Art from Chaos

Jim Christiansen

ArtView: Art from Chaos By Jim Christiansen I don’t know if “Beware the Ides of March” appropriate this year. Mid-month ...

ArtView: Love and Art

Jim Christiansen

ArtViewBy Jim Christiansen Valentine’s Day, President’s Day, the Abbreviated month of February is upon us. A shortlist of open venues, ...

ArtView: New Year Subject to Change

Jim Christiansen

ART VIEW: New Year Subject to ChangeBy Jim Christiansen Art in the Time of COVID. Nice to have the vaccine ...

ArtView: Shades of Red and Purple

Jim Christiansen

Art ViewBy Jim Christiansen Last month, we entered the Holiday season in the Red Zone. As I write the column, ...

ArtView: Red Letter Day

Jim Christiansen

Art View By Jim Christiansen It’s a red-letter day, we’ve reached the red tier, there is hope for the holidays. ...

Art View: Ever-Evolving ARt

Jim Christiansen

Art ViewJim Christiansen For October and November, the pandemic has knocked out two Annual favorite art events until 2021. Stanislaus ...

Art Alternatives

Jim Christiansen

Art View: Art AlternativesBy Jim Christiansen      Well into Summer, and well into the pandemic age.  Galleries and shows were recently open ...

ArtView: Summer Solstice

Jim Christiansen

Art View: Summer SolsticeBy Jim Christiansen      I am writing my column on the eve of the Summer Solstice. Summer is ...