We're getting ready for Napa Valley Open Studios 2013!
We appreciate everyone who visited us in 2012 – our 25th anniversary year – and we look forward
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Napa Valley Art Supplies
3250 California Boulevard Napa (707) 224-2775 Artists of the Valley Gallery 1307 First Street Napa (707) 254-2025 |
Calistoga Pottery
1001 Foothill Boulevard Calistoga (707) 942-0216 Upper Valley Campus, Napa Valley College 1088 College Avenue St. Helena |
Carl Ciliax, carving the clay for what will become a bronze statue. This one's a self portrait! You can see Carl demonstrating his process, and talk with him about it, at his studio.
Terri Courtney's custom boots workshop in Napa, where she also makes unusual purses and belts
Visitors to Karen Lynn Ingalls's studio
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A visitor to Karen Lynn Ingalls's studio
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Melisa Dooley, creating one of her new wall-hung assemblages
One of Franci Claudon's visitors appreciates her glass art
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A visitor decides which of Ed Breed's glass pumpkins she will take home with her
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The workbench of glass and jewelry artist Cathy Kough
Learn how to sculpt stone with sculptor Irina Rozo
The studio of Christine George, equine artist (notice the bridles?)
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Our Napa Valley Open Studios 2012 catalog cover, with the painting, "The House on 2nd Avenue," by NVOS artist Mark Mattioli
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Mark Mattioli, our 2012 catalog cover artist – read more about Mark on our "Featured Artist" page
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Visitors to Karen Winograde's backyard pottery studio sample a little homemade wine
Our Mission
The mission of Napa Valley Open Studios is to promote Napa Valley fine art through the opening of creative spaces across the county, to educate and inspire the community about Napa Valley art, and to support the livelihoods of working artists.
Our Sponsors
We couldn't pull it off without all our supporters, including our catalog sponsors - hats off to them all! And they are:
Napa Valley Art Association (our 501(c)3 non-profit umbrella organization), and:
Napa Valley Art Association (our 501(c)3 non-profit umbrella organization), and:
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An interior view of Villa Spankadellik, the studio and home of Kristi Rene and Edmund Ian Grant, all ready for Open Studios
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Barbara Stafford demonstrates weaving, on one of her looms, for visitors
One of our cover artist Mark Mattioli's visitors sharing a story while Mark prepares to give a demonstration
A visitor looks in to Karen Winograde's outdoor salt glazing kiln
Teddi Hosman with her vineyard-inspired jewelry at Chez Fabiola
A beautiful table, at Sarah Brown's Open Studio
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Visitors gazing at Patti Wessman's glass art
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Robert Zlomke, in his custom fine furniture workshop during Open Studios
Sherrell Harper's painting studio in Napa
