Heath Buckmaster
Marketing Director, Elk Grove Fine Arts Center
(916) 806-1507 – marketing@egfac.org
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
EGUSD EDUCATORS, AND AMY VIDRA – APRIL 1-27, 2023, PLUS THE ELK GROVE FESTIVAL OF THE ARTS ON APRIL 29
Elk Grove, March 1, 2023 – The Elk Grove Fine Arts Center presents EGUSD Art Educators and the works of Amy Vidra, on exhibition April 1-27, 2023. The Center will open for a First Saturday Public Reception and Awards Presentation on April 1 from 4-7PM. Plus, the Elk Grove Festival of the Arts returns for a second year at the Old Town Plaza in Elk Grove on April 29, 2023 from 10AM-5PM.
In partnership with the Elk Grove Unified School District we are pleased to present the educator’s companion exhibition to the student show held in February 2023. EGUSD Employees will present Inspiration, Education, and Art in the main gallery during April, with work in all mediums. In the Foyer Gallery, Amy Vidra returns to the Center with an exhibition of paintings, assemblage, and sculpture in Lines, Lineage, Ravel: Good Luck Kid.
Returning for a second year at the Old Town Plaza in Elk Grove, the Elk Grove Festival of the Arts will be held on April 29, 2023 from 10AM-5PM. This annual celebration of the visual and performing arts includes Fine Art Booths, Live Performances, Food and Wine, a Youth Arts Show, Kids Zone, and more. The event is free and open to the public, and is graciously sponsored by the City of Elk Grove, Elk Grove Arts Commission, ARDENT for life magazine, and Motif Green.
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Current and Upcoming Exhibitions
- March 2023: All Creatures Great and Small annual art competition, and the Community Art Display
- April 2023: Educators of EGUSD Art Exhibition, Amy Vidra in the Foyer Gallery, and the Elk Grove Festival of the Arts (April 29)
- May 2023: Abstractly Speaking annual art competition, Founding Members Art (15 Year Anniversary)
About the Elk Grove Fine Arts Center
Established as a nonprofit arts organization on November 29, 2007, the Elk Grove Fine Arts Center is a place for local artists to share their work and for the community to experience the visual arts through classes and special events. The Center presents monthly fine art exhibitions, regional art competitions, a gift shop featuring functional art and jewelry, First Saturday public art receptions, adult workshops in a variety of art mediums, and the annual Elk Grove Festival of the Arts.
The Elk Grove Fine Arts Center is at 9683 Elk Grove Florin Road in Elk Grove and is open Wednesdays through Saturdays from 11AM-4PM and for special events. We receive support from the City of Elk Grove, the Elk Grove Arts Commission, and the Elk Grove Citizen (in-kind).
elkgrovefineartscenter.org
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