Author: Raini Armstrong Date: January 31, 2020 Several Chaparral Artists visited the Southwest Arts Festival in Indio on January 25. As always, we hoped to see more members in attendance,. read more…
Author: Raini Armstrong Date: January 4, 2020 The 29 Palms Art Gallery, in 29 Palms California, has a beautiful historic show on display through January 2020. I attended. read more…
The Same but Different members-only show was inspiring as usual! I love this themed show because it sparks such creativity and collaboration between members. Some see a composition by an. read more…
Date: December 12, 2019 Author: Raini Armstrong Chaparral Artists enjoyed their end of year Christmas party on December 9, 2019. There was plenty of fantastic food to share, along with. read more…
Chaparral Artists hopes to stay interesting, active, and supportive within the arts community, and to do so we want to hear from you! It becomes challenging to maintain excitement and. read more…
A truly exciting art reception is just around the corner on December 8, 2019 (12-2pm) at the Presbyterian Church in Yucca Valley. The reception will feature folk music, beautiful art,. read more…
Chaparral artists organize up to six shows per year, two open judged shows in the spring, two in the fall, and two themed shows. Our last show of the year. read more…
Date: October 14, 2019 Author: Raini Armstrong Hot Glass; this sounds ominous, but then I am far more comfortable with the 2-dimensional painting processes that don’t often involve kilns! Hot. read more…
Pine Sap, Bees Wax & OilsDate: September 9, 2019 Author: Raini Armstrong Encaustic painting, or hot wax painting, uses heated wax and colored pigments on a variety of solid canvas-like. read more…
The 2019 Joshua Tree National Park Art Exposition is just around the corner! September 14 & 15 mark the days of the celebration. This local festival is an exciting affair. read more…
Several exceptional Chaparral members are sharing their works through August at AquaFit in Yucca Valley. The summer months provide any interested participating creators the opportunity to display multiple pieces for TWO months!
Several talented Chaparral members are sharing their works through August at the Desert Hills Presbyterian Church in Yucca Valley. The summer months provide any interested participating creators the opportunity to display multiple pieces for TWO months!
Show your support by visiting these venues and enjoying beautiful creations! For more information about these venues, visit the Schedule page. For more information about these artists visit the Members page and search for their name.
Writeup! Southwest Arts Festival
Author: Raini Armstrong Date: January 31, 2020 Several Chaparral Artists visited the Southwest Arts Festival in Indio on January 25. As always, we hoped to see more members in attendance,. read more…
Writeup! Historic Show at the 29 Palms Art Gallery
Author: Raini Armstrong Date: January 4, 2020 The 29 Palms Art Gallery, in 29 Palms California, has a beautiful historic show on display through January 2020. I attended. read more…
Writeup! “Same but Different” Show
The Same but Different members-only show was inspiring as usual! I love this themed show because it sparks such creativity and collaboration between members. Some see a composition by an. read more…
Writeup! Holiday Party
Date: December 12, 2019 Author: Raini Armstrong Chaparral Artists enjoyed their end of year Christmas party on December 9, 2019. There was plenty of fantastic food to share, along with. read more…
News Brief – Member Recommendations
Chaparral Artists hopes to stay interesting, active, and supportive within the arts community, and to do so we want to hear from you! It becomes challenging to maintain excitement and. read more…
Hype Alert: Art Opening and Coffeehouse!
A truly exciting art reception is just around the corner on December 8, 2019 (12-2pm) at the Presbyterian Church in Yucca Valley. The reception will feature folk music, beautiful art,. read more…
Hype Alert: Same but Different show
Chaparral artists organize up to six shows per year, two open judged shows in the spring, two in the fall, and two themed shows. Our last show of the year. read more…
Writeup! Molded Glass Demonstration
Date: October 14, 2019 Author: Raini Armstrong Hot Glass; this sounds ominous, but then I am far more comfortable with the 2-dimensional painting processes that don’t often involve kilns! Hot. read more…
Writeup! Encaustic Painting Demonstration
Pine Sap, Bees Wax & OilsDate: September 9, 2019 Author: Raini Armstrong Encaustic painting, or hot wax painting, uses heated wax and colored pigments on a variety of solid canvas-like. read more…
Writeup! Joshua Tree National Park Art Expo
The 2019 Joshua Tree National Park Art Exposition is just around the corner! September 14 & 15 mark the days of the celebration. This local festival is an exciting affair. read more…