The Ren Brown Collection Gallery
Showcasing contemporary Japanese prints, handmade ceramics and jewelry, Japanese antiques, along with California artists and sculptors. Open Wed.-Sun.,10 a.m.-5 p.m. 1781 Coast Hwy. 1, Bodega Bay. renbrown.com
Sebastopol Center for the Arts Through March 26: “Reflections and Shadows.” Open to all mediums, this exhibition focuses on the duality of light and dark, and on reflections of every kind, including the introspective or narcissistic ones. Gallery II: “Birds: One inspiration, five visions.” Gallery III: “Calligraphic Abstractions” by Sherrie Lovler. March 31-April 16: “Exhibition 60+, Creative expression by artists 60 and over.” April 21-May 17: Youth Show: “Let it be...Kids”; Gallery II: Peter Krohn; Gallery III: Lisa Beernsten. 282 S. High St., Sebastopol. Open Tues.-Fri. 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Sat.-Sun. 1-4 p.m. 282 S. High St., Sebastopol. sebarts.org A Place to Hide by Linda Klein, The Passdoor
Kitty Hawk Gallery
Contemporary and conceptual work and rare finds. Open Mondays and Wed.-Sun. 11 a.m.-5 p.m. 125 N. Main St., Sebastopol. kittyhawkgallery. com Occidental Center for the Arts Gallery
Through March 12: “Onsite: Dave Gordon, Charles Beck and Bill Taylor.” The commonality between their work is that “we traipse around the West County and paint what we see. The decision to paint a particular view and how to present this image as a painting is integral to any artist’s work. It is the specific presence of the artist at the location of the imagery that furnishes the work with 50
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credibility, and is the takeoff point for multiple layers of meaning.” Occidental Center for the Arts, 3850 Doris Murphy Court, Occidental. Open Fri.Sat. 11 a.m.-4 p.m., and during OCA events or by appt. 3850 Doris Murphy Ct., Occidental. occidentalcenterforthearts.org Paul Mahder Gallery
Introducing new works by represented fine artists along with new artists and collections. All artwork is original and exclusive to the gallery. Visit the website for current exhibitions. Open Wed.-Mon. 10 a.m.-6 p.m. 222 Healdsburg Ave., Healdsburg. paulmahdergallery. com
Through March 26: Botanical paintings by Lucy Martin. March 27 -May 15, mixed media by Jeremy Joan Hewes. Fine art and craft by 15 local artists. Open daily 11 a.m.6 p.m. 150 North Main St., Sebastopol. sebastopol-gallery. com The Passdoor
Through spring: Linda Klein’s Indigenous Transparency Series. Indigenous people, animals and plants are all striving to not become extinct in a world where the politics that govern the planet and us become less transparent. Linda Klein looks to nature for guidance, a sense of well-being and also a place to hide. Ongoing: Joy Stockdale’s polychromatic screen printing. The Passdoor is a love child from the Mother of Modern Art
and the Father of Iconic Design, conceived in 1999 and coming to life in 2014. Open daily 11 a.m.-6 p.m. or by appt. 6780 McKinley St. #150, Sebastopol. thepassdoor.com The Sculpture Trail
This is a year-round outdoor art display in the Northern Sonoma County communities of Cloverdale and Geyserville. Discover quality works by sculptors from California and beyond. The current exhibit features 34 sculptures on Cloverdale Bouevard and Geyserville Avenue. These contemporary sculptures range from the humorous to the thought-provoking, and some contain a message or story. The exhibit changes yearly the first week in May. A sculpture location map can be found at 101sculpturetrail.com. Towers Gallery
Presents local 2- and 3-dimensional fine art, unique gifts and artisan foods. New shows and receptions held throughout the year. 210 N. Cloverdale Blvd., Cloverdale. 894-4331 (call for hours). towersgallery.org Upstairs Art Gallery
March featured artist, Tony Mininno, exhibits new mixed media oil paintings themed “Eclectic,” displaying his signature use of bright colors and bold brushwork. Reception March 4, 2-6 p.m. In April the gallery features the oil paintings of Donna Schaffer. Reception to be announced. Upstairs Art Gallery is owned and operated by local artists exhibiting an exciting variety of media and subjects, as well as fine art crafts. Open daily 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Located in the heart of Healdsburg on the Plaza at 306 Center St. upstairsartgallery net