Arts & Culture

With more artists per capita than other county in the US and an artistic history that goes back half a century, perhaps it’s no surprise that this unspoiled, rural paradise also boasts galleries, music, and culture that is on par with many large urban centers.

Ananse Village

Ananse Village

Arts Type: 
Art Centers, Galleries/Studios, Learning and Experience, For Kids

Like ethnic art? Love fine textiles? Looking for unusual beads? Enjoy world music? Have a craving for fine fair trade produced crafts? Ananse Village is a  unique collection of handmade crafts from Africa and around the world. Since 2001, Ananse Village has  been proud to offer the finest traditional African crafts produced in a fair trade environment.

Antoinette Von Grone

Antoinette Von Grone

Arts Type: 
Galleries/Studios

 Antoinette von Grones Studio is a place where you will find a large array of paintings, (some in progress) prints and cards. Her  extensive portfolios chronicle many years of painting on walls (murals), tiles, and canvas.

Art Center Ukiah/ Corner Gallery Ukiah

Arts Type: 
Art Centers, Galleries/Studios

 ACU, a community art center features a variety of exhibits, art classes and music events. The Corner Gallery, an artists' co-operative showcases works of 20 odd local artists. An intriguing mix of artistic expression from jewelry to wall hangings, small sculptures to large paintings....many one of a kind gift ideas.

colorful,pastel ,women figures, landscape, fruits, ravens

Artist Julie Higgins

Arts Type: 
Galleries/Studios

Higgins work could best be described as celebrations - her joyful paintings pay homage to her inspirations and hearld a refreshing and celebratory vision of nature. Many of Higgins' inspirations become repeating icons in her works. In a style reminiscent of Mexican muralists, bold voluptuous women, agricultural fields, crescent moons, and calla lilies intertwine to tell her own mythology.

Artists' Cooperative Gallery of Mendocino

Artists' Cooperative Gallery of Mendocino

Arts Type: 
Galleries/Studios

The Artists Coop Gallery is located upstairs in the Sussex Building at 45270 Main Street in the village of Mendocino CA. The members and guest artists create traditional and contemporary art that is diverse in content, media, and formats.

Balo Bocce

Balo Vineyards

Arts Type: 
Galleries/Studios, Learning and Experience

Visit Anderson Valley's newest family owned tasting room and winery. You can savor organically farmed, premium small lot wines while looking out over our mature vineyards(planted 1998) and our newly constructed, world class production facility and tasting room.

Cynthia Myers Glass

Arts Type: 
Galleries/Studios

Glass Etch Artist.  Sandblasting and carving artwork on Blown Glass vases, and bowls.  Unique "cut away" tops.

Etched wine goblets of many sizes and shapes, cocktail glasses, champagne flutes and bud vases.

Custom etched Doors,Windows and Shower Walls, for home and business.

Gualala, CA - Cypress Village Gallery District

Cypress Village Gallery District - Gualala, California

Arts Type: 
Galleries/Studios

CYPRESS VILLAGE GALLERY DISTRICT

Mendocino Wedding Photography

Denise De Luise

Arts Type: 
Galleries/Studios

Denise De Luise is an award winning, professional photographer in Mendocino, CA, offering creative wedding, portrait, fine art and commercial photography for over 20 years.

Denise takes a fine art approach to capture the spirit and personality of her subjects, creating timeless and personal memories.

Edgewater Gallery

Arts Type: 
Galleries/Studios

Founded in 2003, Edgewater Gallery has become one of the premier galleries on the Mendocino coast featuring high quality, original artwork including oil paintings, watercolor and acrylic works, ceramics, mixed media and jewelry.

The offerings at the gallery are always changing and include a monthly Featured Artist show. Openings are First Fridays from 5 pm to 8 pm.

Firefly Framing Studio

Firefly Framing Studio

Arts Type: 
Galleries/Studios

Firefly Framing Studio is a locally-owned professional custom picture framer that, as of 2010, has been in the same location for 29 years.  We have a solid reputation, both for innovative design and quality craftsmanship.  We have the largest selection of frame and mat choices north of Santa Rosa.  Firefly's services range from museum-quality archival framing for valuable origina

Find your fragrance or find a new fragrance

Gallery of the Senses

Arts Type: 
Galleries/Studios

Gallery of the Senses is the home of Perfume Mendo and Audio Nouveau.

Perfume Mendo  is a full service perfumery, offering over 1,000 fragrances from around the world. Hard-to-find classics, small artisan boutique fragrances including Perfume Mendo's own line of handmade natural essences.

Grace Hudson Museum and Sun House

Grace Hudson Museum and Sun House

Arts Type: 
Art Centers, Galleries/Studios, Museums, Learning and Experience

The Grace Hudson Museum in Ukiah is one of northern California's cultural treasures. Telling the story of nationally esteemed artist Grace Carpentner Hudson (1865-1937), and her anthropologist husband, Dr. John Hudson (1857-1935), the museum features permanent exhibits showcasing Grace's oil portraits of Pomo Indians and John's collection of Pomo basketry.

Gualala Arts

Arts Type: 
Art Centers, Galleries/Studios, Theaters, For Kids
Gualala Arts Center

Gualala Arts Center

Arts Type: 
Art Centers, Galleries/Studios, Museums, Theaters, Learning and Experience

This multi-million-dollar cultural facility in the little community of Gualala on the Northern California coast is home to art exhibitions, performing arts, and community events of Mendocino and Sonoma counties.

Mendocino Cypress Drop-leaf Table

Kerry Marshall Furniture & Fine Woodworking

Arts Type: 
Galleries/Studios

I have a small woodworking business here on the Mendocino coast where I work on custom furniture, doors and scuptures. I also offer small hands-on woodworking classes throughout the year.

Little River Improvement Club (1885) & Museum (2010)

Little River Museum

Arts Type: 
Art Centers, Galleries/Studios, Museums, Learning and Experience, For Kids

Little River Improvement Club & Museum was built in 1885 and was Little River's community center continuously until 2010 when it was converted to a Museum. Free admission.

Lost Coast Culture Machine

Arts Type: 
Galleries/Studios, Learning and Experience

Lost Coast Culture Machine is a contemporary art space, handmade paper mill & shop in Fort Bragg, CA focusing on interdisciplinary & sustainable creative practice.

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Mariko Irie Fine Art

Arts Type: 
Galleries/Studios

Born and raised in Tokyo, lifelong artist Mariko Irie received her BFA at Musashino Art University in Tokyo. In 1982 Mariko moved to Mendocino to pursue her painting . She studied printmaking with Robert Rhodes and American Realism painting with Bill Martin at College of the Redwoods in Fort Bragg. Iin November of 2009 she moved to San Diego to expand her world.

Fort Bragg, CA Wedding Photographer

McFadden Studios

Arts Type: 
Galleries/Studios

Cameron and Chelsi McFadden are partners in wedding, portrait, and landscape photography. They're style blends lifestyle, documentary and fine-art photography together to capture raw emotions, romance, and true love.  

McFadden Studios, Fabulous Photography for Extraordinary People.

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