Sonoma Valley Museum of Art will screen the documentary film “Ferlinghetti” at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 18, in conjunction with its current exhibit, “Cross Pollination.” The exhibit features the writings, paintings and graphic works of Lawrence Ferlinghetti, 93, Beat era poet and co-founder of San Francisco’s City Lights [...]
Best known as a Beat era poet and co-founder of San Francisco’s City Lights book store and publishing company, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, 93, is also a lifelong artist. The Sonoma Valley Museum of Art opens "Cross Pollination," an exhibit of his writings, paintings and graphic works, on Saturday, June [...]
Already had enough of Christmas cards? Try "art cards" instead. On Saturday, Dec. 10, the Sonoma Valley Museum of Art will display and sell fund-raiser “art cards,” baseball card-sized works of art created by community leaders and friends of the museum. Participating artists include famed San Francisco poet Lawrence Ferlinghetti, [...]
What is art? Whether it’s oil on canvas or actors on stage, dancers on their toes or comedians doing stand-up, Press Democrat staff writer Dan Taylor covers the fine and lively arts in Northern California. Meet the people, go behind the scenes and get ahead on what’s coming up.