You are cordially invited to join us for our biggest fundraising event of the year!

Enjoy an evening of FOOD, FUN and ENTERTAINMENT
all while supporting the ARTS!

Featuring LIVE MUSIC by local variety band J.E.R.K.
HEAVY APPETIZERS by local favorite MoJo’s Catering
and LOCAL WINE by San Joaquin Wine Company

We will also be drawing the winner of our 

$6,000 Travel Adventure Raffle 
(raffle tickets still available at $50 each, ONLY 300 WILL BE SOLD)

Gala Tickets cost $50 and are available:

-at our online store by CLICKING HERE

-at Circle Gallery: 1653 N. Schnoor, Suite 113, Madera, CA 93637 

-or order by mail by saving then printing the image below:

We are proud to host the painting, drawing, fiber, mixed media & sculpture portion of the…

Yosemite Western Artists
46th Annual Tri-County Art Show!

Please join us for the Opening Reception on: 

Thursday, May 10th from 5 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.

where prizes will be awarded and you will see artworks by: Ally Benbrook, Amy Purcell, Adra Holland, Barbara Fruehe, Carla Rajnus, Carolie Jensen, Darlene Jaeger, Carolyn Hartling, Doug Boomer, Eliede Pounds, Ginny Burdick, Gretchen Lee, Hannelore Fischer, Jared Barbick, John Minney, Kathy Marks, Lura Schwarz Smith, Marianne Hamilton, Mary Beth Harrison, Mary Harsh, Mary, Jane Brewster, Phyllis McAdams, Reva Colliver, Rita Adams, Sandra Lee Scott, Sandy Myers, Trowzers Akimbo, Vicki Thomas

Here is the list of winners, Congratulations!

Best of Show – Splash, Ally Benbrook

-Painting-
• 1st – Blue Half Dome, Hannelore Fischer
• 2nd – Country Girl, Mary Jane Brewster
• 3rd – Three-in-one, Phyllis McAdams
• Honorable Mention – Heads Up, Barbara Fruehe

-Drawing-
• 1st – Pink Bearded Iris, John Minney
• 2nd – The Old Blue Queen, Sandy Myers
• 3rd – Greeting the Morning, Carolyn Hartling
• Honorable Mention – Miss Sarah, Sandy Myers

-Mixed Media-
• 1st – Dry Leaves and Dreamers, Carla Rajnus
• 2nd – Uncovered Treasures, Sandra Lee Scott
• 3rd – Modern Building Materials, Trowzers Akimbo
• Honorable Mention – Always Whisper Some Love to Me, Kathy Marks

-Pastel-
• 1st – Sierra Moonlight, Marianne Hamilton
• 2nd – High Country Creek, Sandra Lee Scott
• 3rd – Reflections in the Pond, Ginny Burdick
• Honorable Mention – Mudflats of Yellowstone, Darlene Jaeger

-Mixed Items and Sculpture-
• 1st – Under Leaves, Lura Schwarz Smith
• 2nd – Wild Horses, Gretchen Lee
• 3rd – Chartreuse Eye, Carolie Jensen
• Honorable Mention – Mini Fam too, Carolie Jensen•

We are so excited to host a portion of the 46th Annual Yosemite Western Artists’ Tri-County Art Show in our Circle Gallery! This is  juried exhibition: submissions are being accepted until April 23rd and the exhibition will be from May 8th to June 22nd. Click Here to go to the YWA website for full details and to submit your artwork for consideration!

http://yosemitewesternartists.com/index.php/tricounty-enter/

Thank you to our sponsors: 

Unti Farm

Sal Arriola 

Dr. & Fred Mossman

Diane Kirk

Drs. Diane and David Rich

Cal Crane

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On Saturday, February 10th, 2018 at 1:00 p.m., Madera County Arts Council will be hosting the Madera County Finals Competition for Poetry Out Loud at Circle Gallery, located at 1653 N. Schnoor, Suite 113, Madera, CA 93637. Students from Madera High School, Madera South High School, Liberty High School, Glacier High School and Voyager Secondary School will be competing, the winner will move on to the state finals competition in Sacramento!

About the Competition:

Our next exhibition theme is Abstracts & Patterns and our artists have outdone themselves with stunning examples of contemporary interpretations of abstraction and use of pattern. Please join us in kicking off the new year with this gorgeous exhibition. 

You are invited to eat, drink and chat with the artists at our

Opening Reception on Thursday, January 11, 2018 at 5:30 p.m.!

Join us Thursday, November 16th, 2017 from 5:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m. for a fun evening of art and meet our Circle Gallery Artists! 

We will also be honoring our three local students, Cymone Tyson, Emil Emanuel and Cecilia Cantu, who received scholarships to attend the prestigious California State Summer School for the Arts program!

This exhibition features smaller framed artworks along with a selection of unframed prints, handmade holiday cards, ceramics, custom jewelry and more! 

Shopping with us is a great way to give custom, one-of-a-kind gifts, all while directly supporting local artists and supporting MCAC and its programs! What more could you ask for?