Newsletter Oct. 2024

Fine art studio with oil paintings on the wall with tables down the center with sample art set out for group event.

Hello!

I have exciting news to share! I was recently featured in an article in Vixair Magazine. Author, Dakota Griffin, wrote a really nice piece featuring my art. Please enjoy! Read Article.

October is here and the holidays are right around the corner. Get spooky on the 19th with us, or work on handmade gifts which is a tradition of mine. We have planned some Saturday events to create unique gifts for friends and family. All skill levels are welcome.

Upcoming Events:

First Fridays: Nov. 1, and Dec. 6 from 6-8pm (free)

Artists open their studios for guests to view, discuss, and purchase art directly from the artist. Refreshments are available for free.

Saturday Art Studio Events: Oct. 19, Nov. 9, Nov. 16, Dec. 7 from 3-5pm ($40/person or $60 for 2 people)

Held in a fine art studio, we will create paintings with watercolor or acrylics using in-studio objects, photos, and/or sample templates to design your own piece of art. Time is set for 3-5pm. The studio will open at 2:30 and will close at 6pm to allow for additional time needed. Supplies and refreshments will be provided.

Themes for Fall Studio Events

  • Sat., Oct. 19 – Spook & Spice – Reserve a seat
  • Sat., Nov. 9 – Ornate Initials – Reserve a seat
  • Sat., Nov. 16 – Pet Portraits – Reserve a seat
  • Sat., Dec. 7 – Santa’s Coming – link available in November


Pop Up Shop: Nov. 23, 24, 30 7:30am – 1pm (free)

Come shop our pop-up market at Grassroots Yoga. Stop in for a yoga class and leave with gifts and cards for people on your holiday list. Shop local, enjoy art and breathe. Located at 2280 E Main St, Ventura, CA 93001


Featured Artist:

Andrea Vargas holding a watercolor painting of the fountain at the Getty Villa.

Andrea Vargas – This talented artist joined our last plein-air outing and her ability to quickly render the architecture and the gardens was astounding. Come to the First Friday (Nov. 1) open house and see her beautiful artwork in her studio at Pacific & Main.

You can find her work online at: https://www.andreavargasfineart.com/


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What to expect from the monthly emails:

  • News, art, poetry and events.
  • Special offers
  • Early access to event registration
  • Links to online resources & other artists

Thank you again for your interest and I look forward to seeing you at future events.

Sincerely,
Kariba

Kariba Glynn
Free Form Life – Kariba
Artist / Founder
Free Form Life
1793 E. Main St. Ventura, CA 93001
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