Upcoming events.

May
7
to Jun 7

Graffiti Days Art Exhibition

Experience the vibrant essence of Modesto at the "Graffiti Days" art exhibition! Celebrating our city's rich cultural heritage, artistic vibrancy, agricultural roots, and iconic car culture, this showcase promises an immersive journey into the heart of our community.

Artist Call | Smarter Entry

Here's a summary of key dates and deadlines for artists looking to participate:

📅 Submission Period:

March 4th - April 13th: Submit your artwork via Smarterentry.

📧 Acceptance Notification:

By April 21st: Artists will be notified of acceptance via email.

🎨 Exhibition Dates:

May 7th - June 1st: "Graffiti Days" will be on display at Picasso’s Deli in Downtown Modesto

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Celebration of the Arts
May
23

Celebration of the Arts

Celebration of the Arts - 1st Annual Event

Date: May 11, 2024

Time: 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Location: Martin Peterson Center

About the Event:

Join us for an enchanting evening as we commemorate the 1st Annual Celebration of the Arts, a gathering to honor the achievements, foster new connections, and raise our glasses to our shared passion—the Arts.

Event Highlights:

Discover Hidden Talents: Immerse yourself in the diverse artistic expressions of our county, showcasing the talents of young musicians, dancers, spoken word artists, and visual creatives.

Awards Ceremony: Celebrate excellence in the arts as we present awards to outstanding individuals nominated by the organizations they passionately impact.

Entertainment: Hosted by Sam Pierstorff, The Ninja Poet, and Roy Stevens, International Opera Singer, the evening promises captivating performances, delectable cuisine, and beverages—all included in your participation.

RSVP:

Your presence and support will contribute to our collective creative legacy and help fundraise for the Stanislaus Arts Council and participating groups. Don't miss this opportunity to unite in celebration and artistic appreciation! Reserve your seat or host a table today.

By attending the Stanislaus Arts Council’s Celebration of the Arts, you are choosing to support all Arts in Stanislaus County!

For more information, contact us at [contact information].

Note: All proceeds contribute to supporting the arts in Stanislaus County.

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May
23

Celebration of the Arts Performance

Join our May cabaret performance at our 1st Annual Celebration of the Arts event!

Experience the magic of our Celebration of the Arts event with a spectacular cabaret performance that promises to enchant and captivate.

Prepare to be dazzled as talented performers take the stage to showcase their skills in music, dance, and spoken word. From soul-stirring melodies to electrifying choreography, this evening promises an unforgettable journey through the world of artistic expression.

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Jun
3

Introduction to Improv + Improv Basics

Introduction to Improv + Improv Basics
$20.00
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🎭 Join us for an Adventure in Improv!

Are you ready to step into the world of improv and unleash your creativity? Look no further than MAS Improv's "Introduction to Improv + Improv Basics" series, hosted at the vibrant Mistlin Gallery in Modesto, CA.

Dates & Time: Join us from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM on the following Mondays:

  • April 22nd, 29th

  • May 6th, 13th

  • June 3rd, 10th

  • July 1st, 8th

  • August 5th, 12th

Who's Welcome?
Whether you're a seasoned performer, an aspiring actor, or simply someone curious about the magic of improv, there's a place for you here. Our classes are tailored for adults of all skill levels, ensuring a welcoming environment for everyone.

What to Expect:
Led by the talented Tara Rico, a Central Valley native with a passion for improv, these sessions are more than just theater exercises—they're opportunities for personal growth and self-expression. Through a series of engaging activities, group games, and scene-building exercises, you'll discover the joy of spontaneous creativity in a supportive and inclusive space.

Why Improv?
Improv isn't just about being funny on stage; it's about learning to trust your instincts, collaborate effectively, and communicate with confidence—skills that are invaluable both on and off the stage. With Tara's guidance, you'll explore the transformative power of improv and its potential to enhance your relationships, work performance, and personal development.

Ready to Dive In?
Registration is simple—just $20 per class, with a maximum of 12 students per session. Whether you're looking for a one-time experience or hoping to make improv a regular part of your routine, MAS Improv welcomes you with open arms.

Spread the Word!
Share this event with friends, family, and anyone else who might be interested in discovering the magic of improv. Together, let's create a community where laughter, creativity, and self-discovery reign supreme.

Join Us at MAS Improv:
Take the first step on your improv journey and reserve your spot today. No experience or materials required—just come ready to laugh, learn, and let your imagination soar.

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Jun
10

Introduction to Improv + Improv Basics

Introduction to Improv + Improv Basics
$20.00
Date:
Quantity:
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🎭 Join us for an Adventure in Improv!

Are you ready to step into the world of improv and unleash your creativity? Look no further than MAS Improv's "Introduction to Improv + Improv Basics" series, hosted at the vibrant Mistlin Gallery in Modesto, CA.

Dates & Time: Join us from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM on the following Mondays:

  • April 22nd, 29th

  • May 6th, 13th

  • June 3rd, 10th

  • July 1st, 8th

  • August 5th, 12th

Who's Welcome?
Whether you're a seasoned performer, an aspiring actor, or simply someone curious about the magic of improv, there's a place for you here. Our classes are tailored for adults of all skill levels, ensuring a welcoming environment for everyone.

What to Expect:
Led by the talented Tara Rico, a Central Valley native with a passion for improv, these sessions are more than just theater exercises—they're opportunities for personal growth and self-expression. Through a series of engaging activities, group games, and scene-building exercises, you'll discover the joy of spontaneous creativity in a supportive and inclusive space.

Why Improv?
Improv isn't just about being funny on stage; it's about learning to trust your instincts, collaborate effectively, and communicate with confidence—skills that are invaluable both on and off the stage. With Tara's guidance, you'll explore the transformative power of improv and its potential to enhance your relationships, work performance, and personal development.

Ready to Dive In?
Registration is simple—just $20 per class, with a maximum of 12 students per session. Whether you're looking for a one-time experience or hoping to make improv a regular part of your routine, MAS Improv welcomes you with open arms.

Spread the Word!
Share this event with friends, family, and anyone else who might be interested in discovering the magic of improv. Together, let's create a community where laughter, creativity, and self-discovery reign supreme.

Join Us at MAS Improv:
Take the first step on your improv journey and reserve your spot today. No experience or materials required—just come ready to laugh, learn, and let your imagination soar.

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Jun
11
to Jul 12

Trash to Treasures - Loving the Discarded Art

Join us for a transformative journey as artists breathe new life into discarded materials, reimagining them as vibrant works of art. 'Trash to Treasures: Upcycled & Repurposed Art Exhibition' invites you to explore the beauty of reinvention, where forgotten objects find renewed purpose and meaning. From captivating sculptures to intricate fabric art, each creation tells a story of resilience and creativity. Step into a world where innovation meets sustainability, and where every piece holds the promise of a second chance. Don't miss this inspiring showcase of ingenuity and imagination, where what was once deemed waste becomes a treasure to behold.

Artist Call | Smarter Entry

Exhibition Dates: June 11 - July 12, 2024

Entry Deadline: May 25, 2024, by 11:30 pm

Acceptance Notifications: Sent by June 2, 2024

Artwork Drop-off: June 7, 2024, 10 am - 3 pm

Reception and Prize Awards: Third Thursday Art Walk on June 20, 2024

Artwork Pickup: July 13, 2024

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Jul
1

Introduction to Improv + Improv Basics

Introduction to Improv + Improv Basics
$20.00
Date:
Quantity:
Add To Cart

🎭 Join us for an Adventure in Improv!

Are you ready to step into the world of improv and unleash your creativity? Look no further than MAS Improv's "Introduction to Improv + Improv Basics" series, hosted at the vibrant Mistlin Gallery in Modesto, CA.

Dates & Time: Join us from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM on the following Mondays:

  • April 22nd, 29th

  • May 6th, 13th

  • June 3rd, 10th

  • July 1st, 8th

  • August 5th, 12th

Who's Welcome?
Whether you're a seasoned performer, an aspiring actor, or simply someone curious about the magic of improv, there's a place for you here. Our classes are tailored for adults of all skill levels, ensuring a welcoming environment for everyone.

What to Expect:
Led by the talented Tara Rico, a Central Valley native with a passion for improv, these sessions are more than just theater exercises—they're opportunities for personal growth and self-expression. Through a series of engaging activities, group games, and scene-building exercises, you'll discover the joy of spontaneous creativity in a supportive and inclusive space.

Why Improv?
Improv isn't just about being funny on stage; it's about learning to trust your instincts, collaborate effectively, and communicate with confidence—skills that are invaluable both on and off the stage. With Tara's guidance, you'll explore the transformative power of improv and its potential to enhance your relationships, work performance, and personal development.

Ready to Dive In?
Registration is simple—just $20 per class, with a maximum of 12 students per session. Whether you're looking for a one-time experience or hoping to make improv a regular part of your routine, MAS Improv welcomes you with open arms.

Spread the Word!
Share this event with friends, family, and anyone else who might be interested in discovering the magic of improv. Together, let's create a community where laughter, creativity, and self-discovery reign supreme.

Join Us at MAS Improv:
Take the first step on your improv journey and reserve your spot today. No experience or materials required—just come ready to laugh, learn, and let your imagination soar.

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Jul
8

Introduction to Improv + Improv Basics

Introduction to Improv + Improv Basics
$20.00
Date:
Quantity:
Add To Cart

🎭 Join us for an Adventure in Improv!

Are you ready to step into the world of improv and unleash your creativity? Look no further than MAS Improv's "Introduction to Improv + Improv Basics" series, hosted at the vibrant Mistlin Gallery in Modesto, CA.

Dates & Time: Join us from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM on the following Mondays:

  • April 22nd, 29th

  • May 6th, 13th

  • June 3rd, 10th

  • July 1st, 8th

  • August 5th, 12th

Who's Welcome?
Whether you're a seasoned performer, an aspiring actor, or simply someone curious about the magic of improv, there's a place for you here. Our classes are tailored for adults of all skill levels, ensuring a welcoming environment for everyone.

What to Expect:
Led by the talented Tara Rico, a Central Valley native with a passion for improv, these sessions are more than just theater exercises—they're opportunities for personal growth and self-expression. Through a series of engaging activities, group games, and scene-building exercises, you'll discover the joy of spontaneous creativity in a supportive and inclusive space.

Why Improv?
Improv isn't just about being funny on stage; it's about learning to trust your instincts, collaborate effectively, and communicate with confidence—skills that are invaluable both on and off the stage. With Tara's guidance, you'll explore the transformative power of improv and its potential to enhance your relationships, work performance, and personal development.

Ready to Dive In?
Registration is simple—just $20 per class, with a maximum of 12 students per session. Whether you're looking for a one-time experience or hoping to make improv a regular part of your routine, MAS Improv welcomes you with open arms.

Spread the Word!
Share this event with friends, family, and anyone else who might be interested in discovering the magic of improv. Together, let's create a community where laughter, creativity, and self-discovery reign supreme.

Join Us at MAS Improv:
Take the first step on your improv journey and reserve your spot today. No experience or materials required—just come ready to laugh, learn, and let your imagination soar.

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Aug
5

Introduction to Improv + Improv Basics

Introduction to Improv + Improv Basics
$20.00
Date:
Quantity:
Add To Cart

🎭 Join us for an Adventure in Improv!

Are you ready to step into the world of improv and unleash your creativity? Look no further than MAS Improv's "Introduction to Improv + Improv Basics" series, hosted at the vibrant Mistlin Gallery in Modesto, CA.

Dates & Time: Join us from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM on the following Mondays:

  • April 22nd, 29th

  • May 6th, 13th

  • June 3rd, 10th

  • July 1st, 8th

  • August 5th, 12th

Who's Welcome?
Whether you're a seasoned performer, an aspiring actor, or simply someone curious about the magic of improv, there's a place for you here. Our classes are tailored for adults of all skill levels, ensuring a welcoming environment for everyone.

What to Expect:
Led by the talented Tara Rico, a Central Valley native with a passion for improv, these sessions are more than just theater exercises—they're opportunities for personal growth and self-expression. Through a series of engaging activities, group games, and scene-building exercises, you'll discover the joy of spontaneous creativity in a supportive and inclusive space.

Why Improv?
Improv isn't just about being funny on stage; it's about learning to trust your instincts, collaborate effectively, and communicate with confidence—skills that are invaluable both on and off the stage. With Tara's guidance, you'll explore the transformative power of improv and its potential to enhance your relationships, work performance, and personal development.

Ready to Dive In?
Registration is simple—just $20 per class, with a maximum of 12 students per session. Whether you're looking for a one-time experience or hoping to make improv a regular part of your routine, MAS Improv welcomes you with open arms.

Spread the Word!
Share this event with friends, family, and anyone else who might be interested in discovering the magic of improv. Together, let's create a community where laughter, creativity, and self-discovery reign supreme.

Join Us at MAS Improv:
Take the first step on your improv journey and reserve your spot today. No experience or materials required—just come ready to laugh, learn, and let your imagination soar.

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Aug
12

Introduction to Improv + Improv Basics

Introduction to Improv + Improv Basics
$20.00
Date:
Quantity:
Add To Cart

🎭 Join us for an Adventure in Improv!

Are you ready to step into the world of improv and unleash your creativity? Look no further than MAS Improv's "Introduction to Improv + Improv Basics" series, hosted at the vibrant Mistlin Gallery in Modesto, CA.

Dates & Time: Join us from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM on the following Mondays:

  • April 22nd, 29th

  • May 6th, 13th

  • June 3rd, 10th

  • July 1st, 8th

  • August 5th, 12th

Who's Welcome?
Whether you're a seasoned performer, an aspiring actor, or simply someone curious about the magic of improv, there's a place for you here. Our classes are tailored for adults of all skill levels, ensuring a welcoming environment for everyone.

What to Expect:
Led by the talented Tara Rico, a Central Valley native with a passion for improv, these sessions are more than just theater exercises—they're opportunities for personal growth and self-expression. Through a series of engaging activities, group games, and scene-building exercises, you'll discover the joy of spontaneous creativity in a supportive and inclusive space.

Why Improv?
Improv isn't just about being funny on stage; it's about learning to trust your instincts, collaborate effectively, and communicate with confidence—skills that are invaluable both on and off the stage. With Tara's guidance, you'll explore the transformative power of improv and its potential to enhance your relationships, work performance, and personal development.

Ready to Dive In?
Registration is simple—just $20 per class, with a maximum of 12 students per session. Whether you're looking for a one-time experience or hoping to make improv a regular part of your routine, MAS Improv welcomes you with open arms.

Spread the Word!
Share this event with friends, family, and anyone else who might be interested in discovering the magic of improv. Together, let's create a community where laughter, creativity, and self-discovery reign supreme.

Join Us at MAS Improv:
Take the first step on your improv journey and reserve your spot today. No experience or materials required—just come ready to laugh, learn, and let your imagination soar.

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Aug
27
to Oct 11

8th Annual Autumn Art Festival

Discover the vibrant tapestry of artistic expression at the 8th Annual Autumn Art Festival, an immersive celebration of creativity and community. This event showcases the remarkable talents of our member artists. From captivating paintings to intricate sculptures, each piece tells a unique story, inviting you to explore the boundless realms of imagination. Join us for an unforgettable evening of art, camaraderie, and support for the arts. Experience the magic of the Autumn Art Festival and become part of a legacy of inspiration and innovation.

Artist Call

Show Deadlines:

Prospectus Due: August 15, 2024

Artwork Receiving: Saturday, August 17-18, 2024

Pick up of Unaccepted Work: August 24-25, 2024

Show Opens: August 27, 2024

Gala: September 14, 2024

Artwalk: September 19, 2024

Show Closes: October 11, 2024

Artwork Pick-Up: October 12, 2024

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Sep
14

8th Annual Autumn Art Gala

Step into a world of elegance and artistic splendor at the 8th Annual Autumn Art Gala. Held at Mistlin Gallery in Modesto, California, this exclusive event invites you to indulge in an evening of sophistication and celebration. With dazzling artworks adorning the walls and a lively atmosphere filled with fellow art enthusiasts, the gala promises an unforgettable experience. Savor delectable refreshments, mingle with talented artists, and bid on exclusive items during the silent auction. Join us as we toast to the power of creativity and community, making a meaningful impact on the arts scene in Stanislaus County. Secure your tickets now and be part of this unforgettable celebration of artistry and inspiration.

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May
13

Introduction to Improv + Improv Basics

Introduction to Improv + Improv Basics
$20.00
Date:
Quantity:
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🎭 Join us for an Adventure in Improv!

Are you ready to step into the world of improv and unleash your creativity? Look no further than MAS Improv's "Introduction to Improv + Improv Basics" series, hosted at the vibrant Mistlin Gallery in Modesto, CA.

Dates & Time: Join us from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM on the following Mondays:

  • April 22nd, 29th

  • May 6th, 13th

  • June 3rd, 10th

  • July 1st, 8th

  • August 5th, 12th

Who's Welcome?
Whether you're a seasoned performer, an aspiring actor, or simply someone curious about the magic of improv, there's a place for you here. Our classes are tailored for adults of all skill levels, ensuring a welcoming environment for everyone.

What to Expect:
Led by the talented Tara Rico, a Central Valley native with a passion for improv, these sessions are more than just theater exercises—they're opportunities for personal growth and self-expression. Through a series of engaging activities, group games, and scene-building exercises, you'll discover the joy of spontaneous creativity in a supportive and inclusive space.

Why Improv?
Improv isn't just about being funny on stage; it's about learning to trust your instincts, collaborate effectively, and communicate with confidence—skills that are invaluable both on and off the stage. With Tara's guidance, you'll explore the transformative power of improv and its potential to enhance your relationships, work performance, and personal development.

Ready to Dive In?
Registration is simple—just $20 per class, with a maximum of 12 students per session. Whether you're looking for a one-time experience or hoping to make improv a regular part of your routine, MAS Improv welcomes you with open arms.

Spread the Word!
Share this event with friends, family, and anyone else who might be interested in discovering the magic of improv. Together, let's create a community where laughter, creativity, and self-discovery reign supreme.

Join Us at MAS Improv:
Take the first step on your improv journey and reserve your spot today. No experience or materials required—just come ready to laugh, learn, and let your imagination soar.

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May
6

Introduction to Improv + Improv Basics

Introduction to Improv + Improv Basics
$20.00
Date:
Quantity:
Add To Cart

🎭 Join us for an Adventure in Improv!

Are you ready to step into the world of improv and unleash your creativity? Look no further than MAS Improv's "Introduction to Improv + Improv Basics" series, hosted at the vibrant Mistlin Gallery in Modesto, CA.

Dates & Time: Join us from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM on the following Mondays:

  • April 22nd, 29th

  • May 6th, 13th

  • June 3rd, 10th

  • July 1st, 8th

  • August 5th, 12th

Who's Welcome?
Whether you're a seasoned performer, an aspiring actor, or simply someone curious about the magic of improv, there's a place for you here. Our classes are tailored for adults of all skill levels, ensuring a welcoming environment for everyone.

What to Expect:
Led by the talented Tara Rico, a Central Valley native with a passion for improv, these sessions are more than just theater exercises—they're opportunities for personal growth and self-expression. Through a series of engaging activities, group games, and scene-building exercises, you'll discover the joy of spontaneous creativity in a supportive and inclusive space.

Why Improv?
Improv isn't just about being funny on stage; it's about learning to trust your instincts, collaborate effectively, and communicate with confidence—skills that are invaluable both on and off the stage. With Tara's guidance, you'll explore the transformative power of improv and its potential to enhance your relationships, work performance, and personal development.

Ready to Dive In?
Registration is simple—just $20 per class, with a maximum of 12 students per session. Whether you're looking for a one-time experience or hoping to make improv a regular part of your routine, MAS Improv welcomes you with open arms.

Spread the Word!
Share this event with friends, family, and anyone else who might be interested in discovering the magic of improv. Together, let's create a community where laughter, creativity, and self-discovery reign supreme.

Join Us at MAS Improv:
Take the first step on your improv journey and reserve your spot today. No experience or materials required—just come ready to laugh, learn, and let your imagination soar.

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May
1

Drop-In Figure Drawing Class

Join us every Wednesday at 7pm for our figure drawing class led by Jack Morris! A $10 drop-in fee will be charged.

Visit the Mistlin Gallery Facebook page where weekly updates will be posted about who the figure model is for the week, or if there are any cancellations.

Please email questions to mistlingallery@stanislausarts.org.

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Apr
29

Introduction to Improv + Improv Basics

Introduction to Improv + Improv Basics
$20.00
Date:
Quantity:
Add To Cart

🎭 Join us for an Adventure in Improv!

Are you ready to step into the world of improv and unleash your creativity? Look no further than MAS Improv's "Introduction to Improv + Improv Basics" series, hosted at the vibrant Mistlin Gallery in Modesto, CA.

Dates & Time: Join us from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM on the following Mondays:

  • April 22nd, 29th

  • May 6th, 13th

  • June 3rd, 10th

  • July 1st, 8th

  • August 5th, 12th

Who's Welcome?
Whether you're a seasoned performer, an aspiring actor, or simply someone curious about the magic of improv, there's a place for you here. Our classes are tailored for adults of all skill levels, ensuring a welcoming environment for everyone.

What to Expect:
Led by the talented Tara Rico, a Central Valley native with a passion for improv, these sessions are more than just theater exercises—they're opportunities for personal growth and self-expression. Through a series of engaging activities, group games, and scene-building exercises, you'll discover the joy of spontaneous creativity in a supportive and inclusive space.

Why Improv?
Improv isn't just about being funny on stage; it's about learning to trust your instincts, collaborate effectively, and communicate with confidence—skills that are invaluable both on and off the stage. With Tara's guidance, you'll explore the transformative power of improv and its potential to enhance your relationships, work performance, and personal development.

Ready to Dive In?
Registration is simple—just $20 per class, with a maximum of 12 students per session. Whether you're looking for a one-time experience or hoping to make improv a regular part of your routine, MAS Improv welcomes you with open arms.

Spread the Word!
Share this event with friends, family, and anyone else who might be interested in discovering the magic of improv. Together, let's create a community where laughter, creativity, and self-discovery reign supreme.

Join Us at MAS Improv:
Take the first step on your improv journey and reserve your spot today. No experience or materials required—just come ready to laugh, learn, and let your imagination soar.

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Apr
24

Drop-In Figure Drawing Class

Join us every Wednesday at 7pm for our figure drawing class led by Jack Morris! A $10 drop-in fee will be charged.

Visit the Mistlin Gallery Facebook page where weekly updates will be posted about who the figure model is for the week, or if there are any cancellations.

Please email questions to mistlingallery@stanislausarts.org.

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Apr
22

Introduction to Improv + Improv Basics

Introduction to Improv + Improv Basics
$20.00
Date:
Quantity:
Add To Cart

🎭 Join us for an Adventure in Improv!

Are you ready to step into the world of improv and unleash your creativity? Look no further than MAS Improv's "Introduction to Improv + Improv Basics" series, hosted at the vibrant Mistlin Gallery in Modesto, CA.

Dates & Time: Join us from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM on the following Mondays:

  • April 22nd, 29th

  • May 6th, 13th

  • June 3rd, 10th

  • July 1st, 8th

  • August 5th, 12th

Who's Welcome?
Whether you're a seasoned performer, an aspiring actor, or simply someone curious about the magic of improv, there's a place for you here. Our classes are tailored for adults of all skill levels, ensuring a welcoming environment for everyone.

What to Expect:
Led by the talented Tara Rico, a Central Valley native with a passion for improv, these sessions are more than just theater exercises—they're opportunities for personal growth and self-expression. Through a series of engaging activities, group games, and scene-building exercises, you'll discover the joy of spontaneous creativity in a supportive and inclusive space.

Why Improv?
Improv isn't just about being funny on stage; it's about learning to trust your instincts, collaborate effectively, and communicate with confidence—skills that are invaluable both on and off the stage. With Tara's guidance, you'll explore the transformative power of improv and its potential to enhance your relationships, work performance, and personal development.

Ready to Dive In?
Registration is simple—just $20 per class, with a maximum of 12 students per session. Whether you're looking for a one-time experience or hoping to make improv a regular part of your routine, MAS Improv welcomes you with open arms.

Spread the Word!
Share this event with friends, family, and anyone else who might be interested in discovering the magic of improv. Together, let's create a community where laughter, creativity, and self-discovery reign supreme.

Join Us at MAS Improv:
Take the first step on your improv journey and reserve your spot today. No experience or materials required—just come ready to laugh, learn, and let your imagination soar.

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Apr
17

Drop-In Figure Drawing Class

Join us every Wednesday at 7pm for our figure drawing class led by Jack Morris! A $10 drop-in fee will be charged.

Visit the Mistlin Gallery Facebook page where weekly updates will be posted about who the figure model is for the week, or if there are any cancellations.

Please email questions to mistlingallery@stanislausarts.org.

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Apr
10

Drop-In Figure Drawing Class

Join us every Wednesday at 7pm for our figure drawing class led by Jack Morris! A $10 drop-in fee will be charged.

Visit the Mistlin Gallery Facebook page where weekly updates will be posted about who the figure model is for the week, or if there are any cancellations.

Please email questions to mistlingallery@stanislausarts.org.

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Apr
6

Beats, Ballads, & Bars: A Spoken Word Cabaret

"Beats, Ballads, & Bars: A Collaborative Spoken Word Cabaret" promises to be a captivating night where spoken word meets musical accompaniment. Featuring award winning slam poet Angela Drew, former poet laureate Sam Pierstorff, Noche de Poesia founder Vielka Solana, and special guest Bay Area poet and slam sensation Joyce Lee. Join us for an evening filled with the rhythmic pulse of spoken word and the melodic charm of live musical accompaniment provided by Dave Rogers on percussion and Marina John Hanna on cello and piano. Experience the synergy of words and music in a truly unforgettable celebration of creativity and collaboration. Don't miss your chance to be part of this unique cultural experience that promises to leave you inspired and uplifted.

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Apr
3

Drop-In Figure Drawing Class

Join us every Wednesday at 7pm for our figure drawing class led by Jack Morris! A $10 drop-in fee will be charged.

Visit the Mistlin Gallery Facebook page where weekly updates will be posted about who the figure model is for the week, or if there are any cancellations.

Please email questions to mistlingallery@stanislausarts.org.

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Apr
2
to May 3

Celebration of Fiber Arts

Join us for the Celebration of Fiber Arts, an inspiring showcase of textile artistry, taking place at Mistlin Gallery in Modesto from April 2 to May 3, 2024. Throughout this vibrant exhibition, attendees will have the opportunity to explore a diverse array of fiber art, including wall-hung quilts, handmade dolls, wearable art, and more.

Key Dates:

Exhibition Dates: April 2 to May 3, 2024
ArtWalk: April 18, 2024, from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

Important Deadlines:

Entry Submission Deadline: March 4, 2024
Fiber Art Delivery: March 30, 2024
Entry Pickup: May 4, 2024

Don't miss your chance to participate in this celebration of creativity and craftsmanship! Submit your entries by March 4, 2024, and mark your calendars for a memorable exploration of the vibrant world of fiber arts.

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Mar
27

Drop-In Figure Drawing Class

Join us every Wednesday at 7pm for our figure drawing class led by Jack Morris! A $10 drop-in fee will be charged.

Visit the Mistlin Gallery Facebook page where weekly updates will be posted about who the figure model is for the week, or if there are any cancellations.

Please email questions to mistlingallery@stanislausarts.org.

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Mar
20

Drop-In Figure Drawing Class

Join us every Wednesday at 7pm for our figure drawing class led by Jack Morris! A $10 drop-in fee will be charged.

Visit the Mistlin Gallery Facebook page where weekly updates will be posted about who the figure model is for the week, or if there are any cancellations.

Please email questions to mistlingallery@stanislausarts.org.

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Mar
15

Prints for Progress Relief-Printing Session

Date & Time: March 15, 2024, from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Location: Mistlin Gallery, 1015 J Street, Modesto, CA, 95354

Description:
Join us for a hands-on relief-printing session as part of the Prints for Progress project, dedicated to raising awareness about critical issues impacting Stanislaus County. Through relief-printing techniques, we aim to create visually striking images and messages focusing on public health awareness related to COVID-19, water and energy conservation, climate change, emergency preparedness, civic engagement, and social justice.

Goals & Outcomes:

  • Create visually appealing and informative printmaking designs to raise awareness about public health, climate change, civic engagement, and social justice issues.

  • Engage the community in the printmaking process, fostering accessibility to the arts.

Schedule:
1:00 PM - 1:30 PM: Introduction, Overview, and Brainstorming
1:30 PM - 2:00 PM: Creation of imagery for prints (drawing, carving, etc.)
2:00 PM - 2:30 PM: Continued creation
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM: Finalize carving and begin printing
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM: Printing
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM: Clean-up

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Mar
13

Drop-In Figure Drawing Class

Join us every Wednesday at 7pm for our figure drawing class led by Jack Morris! A $10 drop-in fee will be charged.

Visit the Mistlin Gallery Facebook page where weekly updates will be posted about who the figure model is for the week, or if there are any cancellations.

Please email questions to mistlingallery@stanislausarts.org.

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Mar
6

Drop-In Figure Drawing Class

Join us every Wednesday at 7pm for our figure drawing class led by Jack Morris! A $10 drop-in fee will be charged.

Visit the Mistlin Gallery Facebook page where weekly updates will be posted about who the figure model is for the week, or if there are any cancellations.

Please email questions to mistlingallery@stanislausarts.org.

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Mar
5
to Mar 30

Young @ Art Student Exhibition

Welcome to the 2024 Young@Art Student Exhibition – a celebration of creativity by youth artists from pre-school through high school! Join us at the Mistlin Gallery from March 5 to March 30, with an Art Walk on March 21, to witness the vibrant expressions of our young talents.

Special Note: This show is tailored for very young children, so submitted works should reflect positive thoughts and deeds. Content must be free of drugs, alcohol, weapons, gang symbols, and overt sexuality or violence. Instructors are encouraged to critique works before submission, and CCAL reserves the right to remove objectionable artwork.

Celebrate the artistic spirit of our youth and be part of the Young@Art experience! For more information, contact Linda Knoll at 209-247-2626 or email education@stanislausarts.org.

Join us at the Young @ Art: The Concert on March 9th!

Artist Call

March 1 & 2 - Receiving

March 5 - Opening Day

March 21 - Art Walk

March 30 - Closing Day & Awards Ceremony

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Feb
17

Moody Moments in Music: The Possibilities for String Quartet - by Synergy

🎻 Moody Moments in Music: The Possibilities for String Quartet - by Synergy 🎻

Join us for an enchanting evening of musical brilliance as Synergy Chamber Players (SCP) presents "Moody Moments in Music: The Possibilities for String Quartet." Hosted by Sandy & Randy Clark and the Stanislaus Arts Council, this captivating event promises an unforgettable experience for music enthusiasts and newcomers alike.

📅 Date: February 17th, 2024

🕰️ Time: Doors open at 6:30pm, Show starts at 7:00pm

📍 Location: Mistlin Gallery, 1015 J St, Modesto CA 95354

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Jan
30
to Mar 1

Stanislaus Arts Photo Contest Exhibit

Stanislaus Arts Council is pleased to host a unique contest for photographers worldwide to showcase their perspectives & artistic expression. The contest will be comprised of two different competitions, and are open to all photographers and all types of photographic work; including but not limited to work with DSLRs, film cameras, cell phones, large format & pinhole cameras. Each competition will have 1st, 2nd, & 3rd place winners, in addition to many sponsor awards.

Learn More

Sept. 15 - Competition Opens

Dec. 15 - Last Day to Submit Photos

Jan. 5 - Notification of Acceptance

Jan. 27 - Receiving Day

Jan. 30 - Show Opens at Gallery

Feb. 15 - Art Walk

TBD - Award Reception

March 1 - Gallery Show Closes

March 2 - Pick Up

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Jan
2
to Jan 26

Single Exposure: A Don Hall Show

The Mistlin Gallery presents “Single Exposure,” an exceptional exhibition showcasing the vibrant and thought-provoking creations of local artist Don Hall. This dynamic showcase features Don’s colorful, large-scale self-portraits in painting and abstract ceramic sculptures.

Join us for an engaging exploration of art history and personal expression. The exhibition runs from January 2nd to January January 26th, with a special artist reception on January 18th from 5-8pm during Art Walk.

Located at 1015 J Street in downtown Modesto, this event promises a delightful blend of humor, thoughtfulness, and creativity. Mark your calendar and immerse yourself in Don Hall’s world of vibrant self-reflection and artistic innovation!

Dec. 28 - Receiving
Jan. 2 - Opening Day
Jan. 18 - Art Walk
Jan. 26 - Closing Day
Jan. 27 - Pick Up

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December 2023 Art Walk
Dec
21

December 2023 Art Walk

Please join us for the Downtown Modesto Art Walk on the third Thursday of each month from 5pm-8pm. Featuring art galleries, as well as businesses and organizations that display art for the evening, working together to showcase the best of the arts. The Art Walk is a FREE casual event featuring a diverse range of artwork. You will have the opportunity to listen to local musicians, enjoy food and beverage from one of your favorite downtown restaurants as well as viewing artwork for purchase at local art galleries and shops.

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Give the Gift of Art: Opening Day
Nov
21

Give the Gift of Art: Opening Day

Give the Gift of Art is a member show running from November 21st to December 22nd.

This is an open-theme exhibition that gives artists creative control and all types of mediums are welcome. This show was designed to encourage people to share the gift of art for the holidays.

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November 2023 Art Walk
Nov
16

November 2023 Art Walk

Please join us for the Downtown Modesto Art Walk on the third Thursday of each month from 5pm-8pm. Featuring art galleries, as well as businesses and organizations that display art for the evening, working together to showcase the best of the arts. The Art Walk is a FREE casual event featuring a diverse range of artwork. You will have the opportunity to listen to local musicians, enjoy food and beverage from one of your favorite downtown restaurants as well as viewing artwork for purchase at local art galleries and shops.

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