Interest Groups

The interest groups of Gualala Arts play a unique role in the community. They provide the opportunity for people with similar interests to get together to enjoy and support the arts.

All meetings take place at the Gualala Arts Center unless otherwise indicated. Check the Gualala Arts newsletter, Sketches, for up-to-date schedule information. For information on workshops & classes offered by Gualala Arts, see Workshops.

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Group Meetings / Info Contact
Gualala Arts Theater  (GAT) Several productions each year  Gualala Arts staff, 707 884-1138
Art in the Redwoods Festival 3rd weekend in August Gualala Arts staff, 707 884-1138
Arts in the Schools Brings art & multicultural performances to local students Gualala Arts staff,707 884-1138
Basket Makers 1st Thursdays, 10 am – 1 pm Gualala Arts staff, 707 884-1138
Beads n’ Beyond Call for meeting time & place Kathryn Weiss,  kcweissglass@gmail.com
Book Club (Gualala Arts) Call for meeting time & place Carole McQuarrie, 707-785-2198
Chamber Music Series Call for meeting time & place David Belk, 707-884-1503
Clay Arts Monday, Thursday & by Appointment  11 am – 4pm Jane Head,  jhead@mcn.org
CoastSing Monday Evenings Sue Bohlin, 707-884-5477
Culinary Arts Guild As Needed Gualala Arts staff, 707 884-1138
Dolphin Gallery Thur to Tues, 11 am – 4 pm in Seacliff Center, Gualala Gualala Arts staff, 707 884-1138
Fiber Arts Group 1st Thursdays, 10 am to 1 pm Jennie Henderson, 707-882-2270
Fine Arts Fair Memorial Day weekend Gualala Arts staff, 707 884-1138
Friends of the Pizza Oven (FOPO) Last Tuesday 5 pm (Spring thru early Fall) Gualala Arts staff, 707 884-1138
Global Harmony Encourage global harmony/sharing cultures thru the arts Fred Adler, 707 884-1138
Jazz Series See also: Whale & Jazz Festival Fred Adler, 707 884-1138
Kitchen Cabinet Manages the Gualala Arts Center kitchen Gualala Arts staff, 707 884-1138
Landscape Group (Garden Guild) Tuesdays, 9 am to 12 Noon Bruce Jones, 707-884-3381
Lecture Series Call for Event Schedule Gualala Arts Staff, 707 884-1138
Library (Gualala Arts) Upstairs in the Mohr Mezzanine Sharon Nickodem, 707 884-9611
Life Drawing Wednesdays 2-5 pm Tempra Board & Jane Mothersill  530-828-3406
Local Artists Artists on the coast Gualala Arts staff, 707 884-1138
LocalEyes Performances showcasing local talent Don Krieger, 707 785-2684
North Coast Artists’ Guild (NCAG) Information at:  NorthCoastArtistsGuild.com Bruce Jones, 707-884-3381
North Coast Photographers Group 1st Sunday at 10 am Craig Tooley, 707  684-0254
Pacific Piecemakers Quilt Guild Meets monthly-See website: PacificPiecemakers.org Francie Angwin, 707-884-1131
Plein Air Call for Meeting Time & Place Bruce Jones, 707-884-3381
Poetry Group Call for meeting time & place Dana Teen Lomax, 916-502-1007
Readers Theater 1st Tuesdays, 7 pm Gualala Arts Staff 707.-884-1138
Sea Ranch Artist Residency (SRAR) Call for meeting time & place Robert Sain, 818-613-0110
Studio Discovery Tour Information at:  NorthCoastArtistsGuild.com Bruce Jones, 707-884-3381
Summer Art Program for Youth 2 weeks in July Gualala Arts staff, 707 884-1138
Workshops Held at the Gualala Arts Center-except where noted Gualala Arts staff, 707 884-1138