ART IN THE GARDEN is an interactive artist showcase in the Arboretum GATEway Garden featuring hands-on workshops, artist demonstrations, live music, and art on display. Next door at 17 Arboretum Drive, the Third Space Art Collective and Arboretum Art Works will have additional workshops and demonstrations, as well as art for sale. Local vendor Handheld Sweet and Savory Pies will have food for sale. This event is free, family-friendly, and accessible.
Important Parking Info: UC Davis Parking Lot 5 and Parking Lot 10 are free on the weekends and close to the event venue: Arboretum GATEway Garden. Also consider parking at the F Street Garage (101 F St., Davis). Please note that Davis Commons parking is for shopping center customers only.
Workshops / Activities
- Screen Printing with Erik Frankenstein
- Clay Tiles with Wes Horn
- Murals with Gregory Schilling
- Cyanotype with Ri Chang
- Oak Gall Ink Painting with the Arboretum and Public Garden
- Watercolor Birds with Nick & Jessica Moretti
Demonstrations
- Wood Carving with Jord Nelsen at 2:20 & 4:20pm
- Encaustic with Thelma Weatherford at 3:00 and 5:00pm
- Stone Carving with Nick Moretti at 2:40 and 4:40pm
Music
- 2pm – The Gooses
- 3pm – Emma & Obin
- 4pm – Timothy Nutter
- 5pm – DJ Willy D