Acrylic Abstractions

Squaglia Open-Form Kim Squaglia, Aquaform, 2005. Oil and resin on wood, 48 x 72 inches. Crocker Art Museum, gift of Bullivant Houser Bailey PC. For Adults

Six Tuesdays, January 8 - February 12
5:30 - 8:30 PM

Be inspired by examples of Abstract and Modern art in the galleries, then experiment with a variety of acrylic painting techniques to create your own interpretations of these fascinating genres. You will also get to view the instructor's painting that belongs to the Museum's permanent collection, and gain first-hand insight into her process and materials.

$165 Members
$185 Nonmembers
Instructor: Kim Squaglia

This class is currently full. To have your name added to the waiting list, please call 916.808.1182.

About the Instructor:

Sacramento-based artist Kim Squaglia is known for her large paintings employing multiple layers of paint and coats of clear resin. She builds on each surface by painting very detailed and refined images that contrast with areas of void space. She received a master of fine arts from the University of Texas at San Antonio.

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Events Calendar

June 2013

About Concerts + Performances

The Crocker presents a wide range of concerts and performances. Purchase advance tickets online, at the Museum Admission Desk, or by calling 916.808.1182. Limited tickets may be available the day of the program at the Admission Desk.

+ - Jazz in the Courtyard Click to collapse

Playlist_The_Nibblers_Suzanne_Hambleton_1_20_1107 From May through September, every third Thursday evening features the hottest stars in a wide range of jazz styles. Each concert begins at 6 PM in the E. Kendell Davis Courtyard. The 2013 jazz series is dedicated to the memory of long-time Crocker supporter and jazz devotee, Miles Treaster

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10_26_08-Ruslan-Biryukov-by-Justin-Kelley-8 Classical Concerts highlight different musical periods, styles, and instrumentation. Each performance features musical selections which complement the art on view. Concerts are held one Sunday each month at 3 PM in the Setzer Foundation Auditorium, located on the first floor. The guided Prelude Tours place the musical performance in the context of the art on view, and are free with Museum admission for everyone.

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