Upcoming Events, Kanika Marshall, Sacramento Art, African Art, Black Art

May 2010

1: Kanika will participate in the 2010 Clay Fest from 10 AM to 4 PM, at Beermann's Plaza, in Lincoln, CA. In addition to the unusual FEATS OF CLAY national ceramics competition and exhibition, Lincoln Arts sponsors Lincoln Clayfest - a one-day celebration of the clay arts. Lincoln Arts, a not-for-profit public arts organization was founded in October, 1986, to support and promote the arts, culture and history in the greater Lincoln area.

All month: Blue Moon Gallery, Kanika has some outdoor art, platters, tile murals, and other mixed media sculptures here from Wednesday through Saturday, 12-5PM, 2353 Albatross Way, Sacto., CA (just off El Camino and Business-80).

All month: Sunlight of the Spirit, 2314 J Street, Sacramento, 95816. Kanika has Goddess Spirit dolls, goddess statues, masks, hearts and goddess wall hangings at this store that offers interfaith and recovery books, sacred art, prayer beads, music, statues, meditation resources, candles, cards and more!

All month: Kuumba Collective , Kanika has some mixed media sculptures located at 1001 Del Paso Blvd., Sacramento. Open Thursday-Saturday 12-6 PM.

June 2010

5-6: The Kiwanis Club's 51st Annual Art Fiesta will take place in Town and Country Village Shopping Center, at Marconi and Fulton Blvds, Sacramento, CA. About 150 of Northern California's best fine artists will show and sell their best original artworks in this venerable high-end outdoor mall. Kanika will be in booth #55.

12: The Elk Grove Artists group invites you to enjoy a day of fine art, live music, face painting and magic tricks as you stroll the shaded corridors of "The Village" Shopping Center. We are proud to present this opportunity for local and regional artists to connect with a growing community. Proceeds from the event benefit our Youth Art Scholarship Program. The event is free to the public. 10am to 4pm at 9669 East Stockton Boulevard, Elk Grove, CA. See pictures from the 2008 show.

July 2010

9-August 4: Mixed media sculptures from Kanika and vivid watercolors from her mother, Mary Marshall, will be the featured artists this month in a special mother-daughter art show at the Blue Moon Gallery on Second Saturday, July 10th, from 6 to 9 PM.

All Month: "Bold and Beautiful" show of 25 selected artists, Patris S12 Gallery, 12th and S Streets.

August 2010
All Month: "Bold and Beautiful" show of 25 selected artists, Patris S12 Gallery, 12th and S Streets. Kanika will be at the Artist Reception on August 14th, 6-10 PM, as part of the Second Saturday Art Walk.

September 2009

All Month: "Bold and Beautiful" show of 25 selected artists, Patris S12 Gallery, 12th and S Streets. Kanika will be at the Artist Reception on September 11th, 6-10 PM, as part of the Second Saturday Art Walk.

October 2010
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November 2010

26-28: THE BEST SHOPPING EVENT OF THE YEAR JUST GOT BIGGER AND BETTER at the annual holiday arts and craft show to benefit the Crocker Art Museum! NOTE: This year the show will be held at the Scottish Rite Masonic Center due to construction at the Crocker Art Museum. The show will feature 90 artists at this year's spectacular Holiday Art and Craft Festival, which takes place on 11/28 (Friday night) from 1 to 6 PM, and Saturday and Sunday from 10 AM to 4 PM. This is the best time to hunt for the perfect holiday gift from local artisans who craft one-of-a-kind jewelry pieces, ceramics, pottery, paintings, watercolors, sculptures, cards, ornaments, and gourmet food items! The admission price is free to Crocker members and $5 for adult nonmembers and $3 for children. Parking is FREE at the Scottish Rite Center Kanika African Sculptures is in booth #___ and will have lots of unique holiday gifts for your shopping pleasure including ethnic ornaments, abstract 12"x12" tile trivets, angels, survivor art, abstract tile wall hangings, Spirit Goddesses, and jewelry. Hope to see you there!

December 2010 - Kanika Open Studio Holiday Show
__: Kanika African Sculptures Holiday Open House from 1 to 5 PM at Kanika's studio in Elk Grove, California near Franklin and Laguna Blvds. Plenty of hand-crafted items for holiday gifts: discounted ethnic angels and Santa ornaments, candle holders, mask pendants, Spirit Dolls, goddess statues and candles, jewelry, organic wall art, mosaic tile wall art, masks, and award winning fine art gallery sculptures. Free gift of your choice from the "Treasure Box" with any purchase. And a little sumpin' hot and sweet to eat!

January 2011

8: Sacramento Potter's Group "Seconds Show" at the Shepard Garden Art Center, 3330 McKinley Blvd., Sacramento, CA, from 10 AM to 2 PM. Bring a large shopping bag to take away ceramic and glass treasures. And come very early for the best selection of low, Low, LOW-PRICED one-of-a-kind sculptures and glass art. See pictures from 2005: http://sacramentopottersgroup.com/X2005_Seconds_Sale.htm

All month: Sunlight of the Spirit, 231†

February 2011

20: Elk Grove Public Library: Celebrating Black History month, Kanika will be demonstrating the art of mask making and participants will be able to make a mini mask themselves to take home with them. I will have a varied display of masks, tiles, and other two- and three-dimensional sculptures. Come and play with clay! 10 AM to 4 PM, 8900 Elk Grove Blvd., Elk Grove, CA, 95624

All month: Jacquelyn's Salon, A brand new hair salon has opened its doors in Elk Grove and it is full of color: Jacquelyn's Family Salon, 2475 Elk Grove Blvd., Suite 120, 95758.† I took some of my most colorful two-dimensional sculptures there to add to Jackie's personal flair. Jacquelyn's has professionals who specialize in all types of hair (including black and multicultural hair) as well as all hair styles..†

March 2010

April 2011

All Month: April 10th - Kuumba Collective, Spend the Second Saturday Art Walk with Kanika Marshall will be the featured artist at the Kuumba Collective in March and April. The gallery is located at 1001 Del Paso Blvd., and is comprised of several local African American artists. There will be an artist reception on April 11th, from 2 to 5 PM; you can carve your own mask pendant for free!. The gallery is open every Thursday, Friay and Saturday from 12 to 6 PM. Not only are the Warrior Diva sculptures making their first appearance, but also new masks, three-dimensional sculptures, recycled metal and clay garden art, and brand new coasters. Here are some pictures from the March reception.

June 2011

__: The Sacramento Potters Group will have their 2nd annual Pot Show at the Garden. Come and see one of the best selections of clay, glass and metal art available at a single show in Sacramento. The show will be held from 10 AM to 4 PM in the beautiful McKinley Park setting at the Shepard Garden and Arts Center, 3330 McKinley Blvd. Sacramento, CA. The Center is located right across the street from the tennis courts.

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