Reception 2016

All photos by Monica Wiesblott

Member News-Bay Hallowell

Here is a lovely article about the exhibit: HERE

Member News-Christina Altfeld

Christina Altfeld won Best in Show 

in the  Buenaventura Art Association's 

30th annual open competition. 

Christina was juried by Katherine Chang Liu.  

"Volubilis" is a multicolor polymer etching.

See the work in person during:

Ventura First Friday Gallery Crawl

Friday February 5

Buenaventura Gallery 

700 E. Santa Clara Street

Ventura, CA 93001

Open Tuesday-Saturday 11-5pm

And see the article in the Ventura Star HERE

Opening night of Inkling 2015

Click on any image for a larger view

Save The Date- November 6th 2015

~ SAVE THE DATE ~ Friday November 6th inkspots Opening Reception During First Friday Art Walk 5 - 8 pm

We the members of the inkspots are hereby cordially inviting you to the Opening Reception for our annual exhibit of new work. For the first time in our 9 years, we will be holding  a FREE DRAWING for one of you to win a limited edition of our folio, all 13 originals! Join us at the reception and arrive early to enter the drawing for a chance to win a complete set of 13 ORIGINAL limited edition hand pulled prints.  A wonderfully diverse set of original art from 13 of the talented printmakers of the inkspots. All those who enter, but do not win, will also have an option to purchase one of the two additional folios available for sale. Hope to see you and your friends at the opening. 643 A Project Space 643 North Ventura Avenue Ventura, CA 93001

Member News- Solo Show Inés Monguió

Inés Monguió, "If I Were Too" 

Inés Monguió is having a solo show titled "Symbols in Ventura, at Buenaventura Gallery (www.BuenaventuraGallery.org). 

The show runs from June 30 to July 25, 

with opening reception on July 3, from 5 to 8.  

She will also be a featured artist in the upcoming Ventura Art Walk.   

She will also have work displayed in the open/juried multi-venue show 

"Insert Water"

organized by the Artist Union of Ventura.

New exhibitions for the New Year

 Inkspots members are in the "Best Impressions" 

exhibition at the Arts Fund in the Funk Zone of Santa Barbara.

 This exhibition is featuring the award winning pieces from the 

Santa Barbara Printmakers

Also opening this Friday at Michael Kate, The Abstract 10

will hold for a Panel Discussion with the Artists (moderated by Ted Mills) 

at 6 PM at Michael/Kate.

And finally several Inkspot members are included in:

IMPRESSIONS: Original Prints from Ventura County Print Studios

Curated by Linda Taylor, owner of The Spotted Dog Studio, Ojai, CA

January 9 - February 18, 2015

The Atrium Gallery

Ventura County Government Center

800 Victoria Avenue

Ventura, CA

Opening Reception - Friday, January 23 from 5 to 7:30 PM

New Location

Big, bright workspace

As our beloved Seabreeze studios has closed its doors.

We had to find a new place to make our art and we have settled in at

Project 643 Space on Ventura Avenue!

Beautifully restored and appointed with custom features; with our printmaking in mind...

we are now making art and have welcomed several new members!

Come and visit us this First Friday and help us celebrate our new home!

Mountain Views from the new studio



photos courtesy of Monica Wiesblott