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Upcoming Events

Midtown: The Art of Inhabitation
A Solo Exhibition at the Beatnik Gallery

In her first Solo Gallery Show, local artist
Brooke Walker-Knoblich presents an entirely new body of work of 10+ large oil paintings i
nspired by Midtown Sacramento's unique culture.

Artist Reception: Friday April 30th, 6 to 10pm
Artwalk Reception: Saturday, May 8th, 6 to 10pm

Beatnik Gallery 2421 17th Street (at Broadway)
Sacramento, CA. 95818

*Call the Gallery for private viewings at (916) 443-5808



 

Current Events

Brooke Walker-Knoblich unveils a
new painting After Hours in her Solo Show

at
58 Degrees and Holding Co
1217 18th Street
Midtown Sacramento, CA.

Feb. 13th~April 1st, 2010
*Meet the Artist for a Champagne Reception
Saturday, March 13th, 3-6pm



Solo Show at Cafe Francisco
in North Beach, SF.

Brooke Walker-Knoblich exhibits a 12 piece collection that combines original paintings and limited edition giclee prints from her 2009 Summer Series and larger body of work of Portrait Paintings.

Location: 2161 Powell St. San Francisco, CA

** Art will be on display through February 2010.



Past Events

SN&R Group Show

Brooke Walker-Knoblich exhibits 3 paintings in a holiday exhibit at the Sacramento News & Review.

Located: 1015 20th Street, Midtown Sacramento

Artwalk Reception:

This Saturday only! Dec. 12th. 6-9pm



 

Beautiful Environments:
A Show for Two Women Artists

Brooke Walker-Knoblich's Responding to Rivers series
and AJ Murphy's Sacramento Architecture series
come together for a 2nd Saturday Artwalk exhibit.

Hosted by Luxe Salon & Spa
Reception Sat. Sept. 12th, 2009. 6-9pm

 



2115 J Street, Sacramento, CA
Behind Tapa the World Restaurant

 

Artist Brooke Walker-Knoblich wins
Award of Merit at the California State Fair

Her painting "Reading Ondaatje" will be shown in Building #7 with the Fine Art Exhibition
August 21st through September 7th.

Click HERE for a Map of the Fairgrounds.

 

Responding to Rivers:
A Solo Show for a Summer Series

Artist Brooke Walker-Knoblich explores the
human relationship to Northern California Rivers
in a new series of oil paintings.

Join Brooke for a 2nd Saturday Artwalk
Reception: 6-9pm on August 8th, 2009.

Located at 1801 L Street next to the Phoenix Gallery
in Midtown, Sacramento, CA. Click for Map

*** Art is on display for the entire month of August***

 

Jazzed! A Reflection of Music in Art
at the Marco Fuoco Gallery in Sacramento

Jazzed! opens with a 2nd Sat. Artists Reception May 9th

A second Artists' Reception & Concert, featuring the Tony Passarell 4tet, will be held Saturday May 23rd. Doors open at 7, concert begins at 8:30. Open late!

*Jazzed! will remain on display through June 10th, 2009.

6764 Folsom Blvd. Sacramento, CA.
Please contact (916) 455-0225 for more info.

 

Alley Arts Festival
Midtown's 2nd Saturday Artwalk: April 11th

This Saturday Brooke Walker-Knoblich will be exhibiting several new paintings and Limited Edition Giclees at the Alley Arts Festival between I & J and 18th & 19th.

Just 1 block from the hub of the Sacramento art scene this fair includes many local artisans, with live music and live painting. Come meet the artist from 5 to 10pm.

Featuring Artist Brooke Walker-Knoblich's oils and Limited Edition Giclees in a solo exhibition at the Rominger West Winery's Tasting Room.

Meet the Artist Friday, March 13th, 2009. Wine tasting and h' ordeuvres served from 5~8:30pm.

* Art will be on display through April 1st.


Midtown's 2nd Saturday Art Walk, Dec. 2008 Holiday Art Exhibition

Luxe Salon & Spa hosts an exhibition of live, nude figure paintings by local artist Brooke Walker-Knoblich.

Brooke's Holiday Art Exhibition includes a collection of over 20 original charcoals, gouache, and acrylic paintings on paper. This unique exhibition gathers together works created from live models in Paris and Sacramento. Most of the paintings in this collection are priced at $30 and $55, making original art an affordable gift for this holiday season. All art is matted. Click HERE to view Brooke Walker-Knoblich's Nudes and Live Figure Paintings.

* Meet the Artist Saturday, Dec. 12th 2008, from 6-9pm at the Luxe Salon located at 2115 J Street, Sacramento, CA (behind Tapa the World Restaurant)

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The Language of Portraits: Nov. 15th, 2008

Brooke Walker-Knoblich's Debut Exhibition at the Language World Center featured over 50 oil paintings and charcoal drawings and garnered wonderful support from the community.

A very special thanks to Bill Glasser for generously providing the Language World Center venue and for his continued support of the arts. To Nushi Oldham, from Town & Country Catering for preparing her mouthwatering delicacies. To Jesse Hendricks for his welcoming set of beautiful Spanish melodies. To Lo Cura for traveling all the way from the Bay Area to bless us with their music. And last, but certainly not least, to Tribal Calling for bringing forth the dancing spirit with their "primal grooves you can't refuse."

Click HERE to view photos of the Artist's Reception.

 

Exhibition History

Local, Sacramento Events

2008 A Solo Exhibition, Luxe Salon & Spa, Sacramento.

2008 Sierra Regency Artisan Fair, Roseville.

2007 Women of the Earth Gallery, A Two Artist Show, Sacramento.

2007 Grand Opening of Language World Center, Carmichael.

2007 CCHAT Center Silent Auction. Donation of Commission.

 

Juried Exhibtions & Awards

2008 VMRC’s 5th Annual Juried Art Exhibition, Park Gables Gallery, Harrisonburg, Virginia.

2008 The Art of Music Juried Exhibition, Mills Pond House Gallery, St. James, New York.

2008 Contemporary Women II Juried Exhibition, Chico Art Center, Chico, California.

2008 Cirling the Globe Through Women’s Lives, Mills Pond House Gallery, St. James, New York.

2008 Faces X Juried Online International Art Exhibition, Upstream People Gallery, Omaha, Nebraska. Award of Merit.

2008 6th Biennial National Exhibition, The Visual Arts Center, Punta Gorda, Florida.

2007 Me, Myself and Eye National Juried Exhibition, Chico Art Center, Chico, California.

2007 Contemporary Women Juried Exhibition, Chico Art Center, Chico, California. Award of Honor.

2007 VMRC's 4th Annual Juried Art Exhibition, Park Gables Gallery, Harrisonburg, Virginia. Residents Choice Award of Excellence.

2007 Offspring National Juried Exhibition, 21st Century Art Broadway, Virginia. Award of Merit.

2007 Englewood Arts National Juried Art Show, Englewood Cultural Arts Center, Englewood, Colorado. Award of Excellence.

2007 National Drawing Juried Exhibition, College of New Jersey, Ewing, New Jersey.

2007 28th Annual Paper in Particular National Juried Exhibition, Columbia College, Columbia, Missouri.

2006 4th Annual Color: Bold/Subtle Juried Online International Art Exhibition, Upstream People Gallery Omaha, Nebraska. Award of Excellence.

2006 Expressions West National Juried Exhibition, Coos Art Museum, Coos Bay, Oregon.

 

 

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