Joan Brown, Featured Artist, September 2024

Featured Upper Gallery
11:03 am
by Gallery at Marina Square

ART LISTINGS: SEPTEMBER 2024 3 FEATURED ARTISTS: JOAN BROWN, Oil Painting; LINDA HILL, Fused Glass; “AUTUMN SKIES”, Group Photography Show 3 Exhibits Beginning: SEPTEMBER 1, 2024 Exhibits Ending: SEPTEMBER 30, 2024 2nd Saturday OPENING RECEPTION: SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 14TH, 3-5 PM Location: GALLERY AT MARINA SQUARE, 601 EMBARCADERO, SUITE 10, MORRO BAY, CA 93442 Event Contact Number: 805-772-1068 Gallery Hours: 11am to 5pm daily After raising a family and a successful career in higher education, Joan followed her first passion into a second career in fine art. Years of formal training with outstanding contemporary artists have allowed her to develop her own style and individual statement of what she experiences and values.Whether capturing her figurative subjects in a moment of private contemplation or conveying the magic of evening light across the landscape, Joan’s images glow with light, color and emotion. Her landscapes capture the wide open scenes of the west and she is now looking forward to painting the California coast and it’s exciting new vistas. In both oils and watercolors, her work has captured the attention of the public and fellow artists. “For me, art is still about beauty. We respond to beauty, and whether it serves to calm, to […]

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Patricia Newton, Featured Artist, July 2024

Featured Lower Gallery
7:12 am
by Gallery at Marina Square

ART LISTINGS: JULY 2024 3 FEATURED ARTISTS: Patricia Newton, Oil Painting; Gregory Siragusa, Photography; Carol Roullard, Jewelry 3 Exhibits Beginning: JULY 1, 2024 Exhibits Ending: JULY 29, 2024 2nd Saturday RECEPTION ATRIUM PARTY Saturday, JULY 13th, 3-5 PM Location: GALLERY AT MARINA SQUARE, 601 EMBARCADERO, SUITE 10, MORRO BAY, CA 93442 Event Contact Number: 805-772-1068 Gallery Hours: 11am to 5pm, Daily Lower Gallery Featured Artist: Patricia Newton, Oil PainterArtists’ Statement:“I knew early on, that art would somehow become an intrinsic part of my life! “Although a career path would lead me in a different direction, I worked hard, painted when time permitted and raised a family. I moved to the Central Coast of California, where I fell in love with rolling hills that reach to the sea and began to pursue lifelong dreams of becoming a professional artist. The local landscape has had a profound impact on the artwork I create in oil. “My style is representational, utilizing a glazing technique of many thin layers to create a translucent effect that provides depth and emanates light from my paintings. My current body of work has been inspired by the powerful movement of the sea and magnificent coastline. “During the last […]

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SACRED SPACES, a group Fine Art Painting Show, February 2024

Featured Lower Gallery
9:00 am
by Gallery at Marina Square

ART LISTINGS: FEBRUARY 2024 FEATURED ARTIST: “SACRED PLACES” All Media Group Painting Show; STEVIE CHUN, Small Works; CANDLE CRANSTON, Acrylic Painting Exhibit Dates: FEBRUARY 1, 2024 until FEBRUARY 28, 2024 2nd Saturday RECEPTION ATRIUM PARTY: Saturday, FEBRUARY 10th, 3-5 PM Location: GALLERY AT MARINA SQUARE, 601 EMBARCADERO, SUITE 10, MORRO BAY, CA 93442 Event Contact Number: 805-772-1068 Gallery Hours: 11am to 5pm, Daily & closed Tuesdays Lower Gallery Featured Artists: “SACRED PLACES” All Media Painting Group Painting Show featuring artists: Hema Sukumar, Joan L. Brown, Hope Myers, Sandra Sanders, Craig Harrill, Nancy Jensen, Patricia Newton, Virginia Mack Statement:“SACRED PLACES” group show will showcase all media paintings of special places we all may have visited: it could represent how the sunlight feels in a room or in a special place in our yard; it might be special feeling we get from our garden, the seaside, a mountain retreat, an ocean view…it could be any place that feels amazing and wonderful to us. This show explores all such places unique and special to the artists in an all media painting show, “Sacred Places”.

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“TEXTURE OF LIGHT” Group Painting All Media Show, December 2023

Featured Lower Gallery
1:39 pm
by Gallery at Marina Square

ART LISTINGS:  DECEMBER 2023  FEATURED ARTISTS: “TEXTURE OF LIGHT” Group Painting Show Exhibits Beginning:  DECEMBER 1, 2023 3 Exhibits Ending: DECEMBER 30, 2023 2nd Saturday RECEPTION ATRIUM PARTY:  Saturday, DECEMBER 9th, 3-5 PM Location:  GALLERY AT MARINA SQUARE, 601 EMBARCADERO, SUITE 10, MORRO BAY, CA 93442 Event Contact Number:  805-772-1068 Gallery Hours:  11am to 5pm daily Lower Gallery Featured Artists:  “TEXTURE OF LIGHT” Group Painting All Media Show with Joan Brown, Candle Cranston, Brian Johnson, Virginia Mack, Hope Myers, Patricia Newton, and Sandra Sanders. “THE TEXTURE OF LIGHT” showcases all media paintings  of winter light, and winter-mood scenes… countryscapes and seascapes, still-life settings in the Lower Gallery which highlight textures of light in oil, acrylic, watercolor, pastel, and gouache.  

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THE COLOR OF WATER, Featured Artists Watercolor Group Show, October 2023

Featured Upper Gallery
8:30 am
by Gallery at Marina Square

FEATURED ARTISTS: “THE COLOR OF WATER”, Group Watercolor Painting; Exhibits Beginning: OCTOBER 1, 2023 Exhibits Ending: OCTOBER 30, 2023 2nd Saturday RECEPTION ATRIUM PARTY: Saturday, OCTOBER 14TH, 3-5 PM** Location: GALLERY AT MARINA SQUARE, 601 EMBARCADERO, SUITE 10, MORRO BAY, CA 93442 Event Contact Number: 805-772-1068 Gallery Hours: 11am to 5pm daily, closed Tuesdays “THE COLOR OF WATER” Group Show Watercolor Artists: Hope Myers, Virginia Mack, Jari deHam, Candle Cranston, Don Doubledee and Nancy Jensen Our new exhibition “The Color of Water” showcases Central Coast landscapes and seascapes in watercolor. The show highlights the range of watercolor’s potential. Our Featured Artists painted the bays, waves, birds, rolling hills, and farms, each capturing the soul of the Central Coast. It also features serene marshes, harbors, and beaches that convey the coastal waters and light that defines our home. Still-life paintings and local wildlife, from otters to pelicans, are all included as well. Our Featured Artists capture watercolor’s luminous qualities to share their connections with the Golden State. Come be amazed by our Featured Artists mastery of watercolors.

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