Media Contact:
Heath Buckmaster
Marketing Director, Elk Grove Fine Arts Center
(916) 806-1507
gallery@egfac.org
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
David Peterson Aquacolorist – January 3-29, 2026
ELK GROVE, December 1, 2025 – The Elk Grove Fine Arts Center will present a featured collection with David Peterson Aquacolorist January 3-29, 2026, with a First Saturday Public Reception on January 3 from 4-7 p.m. The reception includes an artist talk, refreshments and live music.
“David Peterson is known for his unique abstract watercolors that represent the world we live in. His regular plein air workshops allow painters to get out of the studio and paint what they see. With work in dozens of private collections across the county, Peterson is an award-winning watercolorist who paints recognizable and familiar scenes of our own neighborhoods, urban scenes and California landmarks.”
The Elk Grove Fine Arts Center presents monthly art exhibitions and a regular art workshop series including classes on batiking, ceramics, drawing, watercolor and more. Adult students may register online at elkgrovefineartscenter.org/classes.
Images for Press
- Durst Winery, David Peterson, watercolor
- Merkley Street, David Peterson, watercolor
Current and Upcoming Exhibitions
- January 3-29, 2026: David Peterson Aquacolorist
- February 7-26: A Celebration of Art featuring the students of the Elk Grove Unified School District
- March 7-26: Marie Crockett
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. 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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