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Get a Taste of Napa Valley Open Studios at "Taste of Yountville"

Get a Taste of Napa Valley Open Studios at "Taste of Yountville" March 14-15-16, 2014

30 Napa Valley Open Studio Artists will show their artwork, all under one roof, at the Yountville Community Center, 6516 Washington Street, Yountiville, CA, March 14-15-16 during this year's Taste of Yountville weekend in beautiful Napa Valley.

Yountville Arts and Napa Valley Open Studios present 30 Open Studio artists and their artwork, in the Yountville Community Center, Yountville, California, during the weekend of the annual "Taste of Yountville" festival on March 14, 15, and 16.

Visitors to "Taste of Yountville", in the little town with more multi-starred restaurants per capita than anywhere else in the country, can satisfy their palate with food and wine and treat their eyes by visiting the Napa Valley Open Studios exhibit. Meet and talk with Napa Valley fine artists working in a variety mediums including ceramics, painting, glasswork, jewelry, metal work, photography, wood turning and see a sampling of their work. It's the next best thing to experiencing Napa Valley Open Studios, which occurs the last 2 weekends of every September - only here, the artists are all under one roof.

On Friday March 14th, all are invited for an Opening Reception from 5:30 PM. to 7:30 PM at the Yountville Community Center, 6516 Washington Street in Yountville.

On Saturday, March 15th, artists will welcome visitors back to the Yountville Community Center, in both the Generations Room and the Community Hall, to see artwork and meet the artists. Visitors can also see artists giving painting and weaving demonstrations. Questions are welcome and invited.

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On Sunday March 16th, the food and wine events may have ended, but the visual feast continues from 11 AM to 4 PM at the Community Center.

For those who particularly love their food and wine in artistic form, glass artist Ed Edwards creates glass in the form of food - such as tacos, or sushi, or something equally inventive. Photographer Debbie Ames finds inspiration in the close-up patterns of winery fermentation tanks, and more. 

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Vineyard views are inspirational for many - guests can enjoy the vibrantly colored landscape paintings of Napa Valley's Karen Ingalls, the luminous vineyard photographs of photographer Constance Reid, and more.

Our 2014 Taste of Yountville Artist Line - Up:
Ames Debbie - Photography & Jewelry Design
Brown Sarah - Ceramics
Charpentier Russel - pen & ink, mixed media
Crary Sharon - Handwoven Tapestries, Rugs, Scarves & Pillows
Cullinane  Jean - Oil, Acrylic & Mixed Media
Edwards  ED - Kiln formed glass              
George Christine - Oil paintings, Photography, Prints & Gifts
Heidger Friederike - Photography
Ingalls Karen - Landscape paintings of Rural CA
Kough Cathy - Jewelry, Fused Glass & Mixed Media         
MacDonald Lis - Watermedia
Moraida Regina - Oil on Canvas, Charcoal & Pastels
Rehbock Loren - Watercolor       
Saxby  Bob - Turned& Sculpted Wooden ArtDeirdre Shibano - Painting
Smith  Jeff - Watercolors & Oil Painting
Smith Marilyn - Original Handcrafted Beaded Adornments
Stafford Barbara - Handwoven Rugs & Textiles
Toland Nase Gail - Acrylic
Winograde Karen - Pottery
Yanos Emil - Ceramic
Tranmer Kathy - Painting
Reid Constance - Digital Photography
Sapienza Rosario - Photography

You can find more information at our press room info or main website listed below:

You can also get up dates on Napa Valley Open Studios on our Facebook page:https://www.facebook.com/napavalleyopenstudios

Or on Pinterest: http://www.pinterest.com/nvopenstudios/


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