Media Contact:
Heath Buckmaster
Marketing Director, Elk Grove Fine Arts Center
(916) 806-1507
gallery@egfac.org
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Artists of the Short Center North – April 5-23, 2025
ELK GROVE, March 1, 2025 – The Elk Grove Fine Arts Center will present Artists of the Short Center North, April 5-23, 2025. The exhibition opens with a First Saturday Public Reception on April 5 from 4-7 p.m.
Short Center North was developed in 1978 as an arts-based program for adults with developmental disabilities and offers opportunities to develop life skills, form meaningful friendships, and become more involved in the community. This annual exhibition includes work that allows these artists to share their talents and creativity, and participate in our region’s creative culture.
The Center will also present the Fourth Annual Elk Grove Festival of the Arts on Saturday, April 26 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Old Town Plaza in Elk Grove. This family-friendly arts day features local and regional artists and demonstrations, live musical performances, student art exhibits, food trucks and refreshments, and a KIDS Zone for budding young artists. The event is free and open to the public. Learn more at https://elkgrovefineartscenter.org/festival/.
Images for Press
Collaborative artwork painted by: Jose Bodas, Ernie Guidino, Karianne’s Shipman
Current and Upcoming Exhibitions
- March 1-27: Women in Art, Elk Grove Space 4 Art student show
- April 5-23: Artists of the Short Center
- May 3-29: Dale Chilcoat Retrospective, Stop Stigma Sacramento
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 located at 9020 Elk Grove Boulevard Suite 101 in Elk Grove. The galleries are open Wednesdays through Saturdays from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sundays from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., and for First Saturday Public Receptions from 4-7 p.m. We are proud members of the Elk Grove Chamber of Commerce and Old Town Elk Grove Foundation.
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