Arts Brief: Visual Arts

San Diego Art Institute
Michele Guieu: C’est la Vie and Dennis VanderVlist: Out of Focus
Michele Guieu’s “C’est La Vie” was created and painted from a series of recent photographs of landscapes and of people, taken in San Diego and in the adjacent deserts. Dennis Vandervlist “Out of Focus” refines, alters, and changes images in many different ways using Photoshop. Each image is from a snapshot he has taken.
June 5- July 12, 2009
Free for members, $5 public
619-236-0011
www.sandiego-art.org
Digital Art Guild
Synthesis
Find your connection to imagery that combines the elegance of art and science at the Synthesis Art Show, including James Respess’ “Stuff of Life” images in which the foreground is composited of bacterial DNA.
Through July 3, 2009
Free
Escondido Municipal Gallery
760-480-4101
www.digitalartguild.com
SD Art Prize
“Beyond the Border” International Contemporary Art Fair
Over $4 million in artwork from over 200 artists from all over the world,
several symposiums, numerous luxury sponsors, and wine and food events.
September 2-4
Ticket levels vary per event/ 1-day fair pass $15
Grand Del Mar
Front Porch Gallery
Mary Beck: Reflections
Join us for a transformative experience as we explore the mystery and beauty of moving water with San Diego artist Mary Beck. Oil paintings capture light dancing on water, transporting the human soul with its transparency, reflection and inspiration.
Through July 12, 2009
Free
Carlsbad
760-795-6120
www.frontporchgallery.org
Trios Gallery
15th Anniversary Celebration
Trios Gallery invites you to join them as they celebrate 15 years as a premier gallery of handmade American craft. Events are scheduled throughout the month of June.
Ticket prices vary per event
Solana Beach
858-793-6040
triosgallery.com
Fallbrook Art Center
13th Annual Gourd and Fiber Fine Art Show
You'll be amazed at how gourds are transformed into amazing works of art, functional objects, and jewelry and Fiber Art basketry, weavings, wearable art, and more.
Through June 28
$5 Gen Admission; Members, Military & Children Free
Fallbrook
760-728-1414
www.fallbrookartcenter.org
58° Fair