Sonoma Art Tours

06/28/2024

06/22/2024

Here’s a fun game. Let’s count how many times I say “phenomenal “
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Host Michelle Marques talks with Spring Maxfield, Director of the Santa Rosa Urban Arts Partnership about the non-profit and her efforts to facilitate creative, engaging art experiences for the people of Santa Rosa. The Santa Rosa Urban Arts Partnership began in 2017 to help the city bring back vita...

04/29/2023

Spring Maxfield curated this fun scavenger hunt of a show during the height of pandemic shutdowns. Having the galleries closed during covid, opened the doors for exploring art outside!
Wonderfully, so many more murals have been added to the Sonoma County landscape since this project, so there so much more to explore. Which murals are your favorites?

From graffiti artists to trompe l'oeil masters, painters working in public places are satisfying an intrinsic desire to claim space. Dating back to pre-recorded history, as in the Lascaux caves in France, we see humans’ desire to use mark making to tell stories that create a sense of place and com...