Art on the Farm Weekly... Marin Coffee Roasters; San Anselmo Preview Show

Sept. 18, 2010 - TBA 2010

Marin Coffee Roasters 

546 San Anselmo Ave , San Anselmo, CA 94960

"Preview" show at Marin Coffee Roasters, San Anselmo. Photo: K. Kingson

We have a preview show up in San Anselmo!  This is to promote our upcoming fundraiser show, October 24th, at Pt. Reyes Winery; a benefit for Marin Organic Interest Free Loan Fund to Farmers.  A very small sampling of the 100 or so, Bay Area artists that participate in "Art on the Farm".  This show includes a dozen paintings, flanked by our October show posters.  Poster art this year is by Laura Williams (blue pond), and Larry Bryson (red bull).  Graphic design for posters, by artist/volunteer, Micaela Mardsen.  The Marin Coffee Roasters is located at 546 San Anselmo Ave.

***Recent press about this event in Ross Valley Patch, online news: click here to read the article.

Artists hanging in this preview show at the Roasters are:

Top Row, in order of appearance:
• Kanna Aoki     (2 large landscapes: "Black Cows", and "Farm")
• Colleen Proppé ("Sheep", Red Hill Farms; "Farm Bike", Gospel Flat Farm)
Bottom row, in order of appearance:
• Sharon Skolnik-Bagnoli (First row, corner wall: "Orchid Farm")
• Carol Smith Myer ("Canadian Geese")
• Donna Solin (cow portrait)
• Kathy Kingston (Red Hill Farms)
• Kate Peper (Lemons at Fairfax Fresh, Meyer Lemon Farm)
• Dena Cornett ("The Mighty Oak")
• Kate Merriman ("Fog Lifted" at Historic L Ranch Beach)

Art on the Farm Weekly... October 24th: Annual Show at Pt. Reyes Winery

Please mark your calendars for our amazing, Annual Group Show at the Pt. Reyes Winery in Pt. Reyes Station, on Route #1, overlooking Tomales Bay.  It is a benefit for Marin Organic, in which 50% of the sale price of the art goes to the Marin Organic Farmer's Interest-Free Loan Fund.  Poster design is in progress by our volunteer artist, Micaela Marsden, and PR is being dilligently handled by volunteer artist, Kathy Kingston.

Help us choose our poster design for this year's show!  Which one to you like best?
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View our photos from last year's event here.

Art on the Farm Weekly... 2008 SHOW!

Art on the Farm with Vineyards in Distance, originally uploaded by cproppe.

October 19th, 2008

Photos from our group show at the Point Reyes Vineyards today! It was a brisk, but exciting day, with excellent wine, art and a beautiful backdrop of autumn colors in the vineyards for our annual, group show of Art on the Farm. The oysters were delicious, and the Doughty's were terrific hosts. Thank you to all the volunteers, and we look forward to the results of the day from Alan Mart. To view more photos from the event, please click here.

Art on the Farm Weekly... October Show

The 2008 Group Show took place on October 19th, 2008.
To view photos of the show, click here.

The above is our poster in progress for the October 19th show. The paintings on the poster, from top to bottom are by artists, Linda Larsen, Kanna Aoki, David Miller, Sherrill Miller, Babara Lawrence and Kay Carlson.

***SAVE THE DATE!***
Sunday, October 19, 2008
Art on the Farm Annual Show
Pt. Reyes Vineyard Inn and Winery
Food from Marin Organic family farms, wine and art available for purchase with 50% going back to the Marin Organic Interest-Free Loan Fund; a fund that is used by Marin Organic farmers and ranchers who are in direct, financial need. Point Reyes Vineyard is about 1 mile north of Point Reyes Station on Highway #1.


Postcards!
For information about postcards for this show, either picking some up if you are an artist, or receiving one if you are a patron or would like to attend the show, please click here.