Northern California Women's Caucus for Art

NCWCA WELCOMES YOU

The Northern California Women's Caucus for Art (NCWCA) is a networking organization for women in the arts. We offer a broad range of events and programs: member forums, exhibitions, art-making, art activism and community.

2020 Board Retreat Participants (Back Row L to R) Melissa Harmon, Marguerite Elliot, Theresa Giammattei. (Front Row L to R) Jennifer Jigour, Angela Han, Sawyer Rose, Bianca Lago, Priscilla Otani, Sandy Yagi, Chandrika Marla, Elizabeth Addison.

THE GROUND UPON WHICH WE STAND
A Regional Juried Art Exhibition

April 2-30, 2020
Seventy-eight artists speak out about the sacredness of the land and the importance of standing your ground in this era of climate change in The Ground Upon Which We Stand. This regional juried exhibition sponsored by the Northern California Women’s Caucus for Art, opens on April 2, 2020 at Abrams Claghorn Gallery, 1215 Solano Ave., Albany CA. The Ground Upon Which We Stand also shines a spotlight on women's identities and embodied experiences with our only home, Planet Earth. Exhibition hours: Tues.-Sat., 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Sun., 10 p.m. to 3 p.m. All events are free and open to the public.
For the press release click here.
For the online gallery, click here.

2020 NCWCA GOALS

Bay Area Art Stars Year 3
Art Market Booth and Apply for Another Art Fair
Form a Grants Committee
Mentorship Program Year 3
Trademark NCWCA
Collaborate with Other Nonprofits
Host a South Bay event
Organize a Full-day Workshop Event
Field Trips to Important Exhibitions
Implement Phase 2 Communication Plan

NCWCA ON INSTAGRAM

We Are Nonprofit

NCWCA is a 501(c)(3) organization, EIN 77-0183213. Our profile under Guidestar is www.guidestar.org/profile/77-0183213

DONATE TO NCWCA

Your donations make a wide range of exhibitions, professional development programs and special events such as Bay Area Art Stars possible. Thank you for your generosity!

We Appreciate Our Donors

Elizabeth Addison , Sylvia Chesson, Gina Chiao, Marguerite Elliot, Tracy Ferron, Kathy Fujii-Oka, J. Ruth Gendler, Kelly Hammargren, Melissa Harmon, Marge Healy, Hilla Hueber, Kay Kang, Elaine Louie, Elise Marshall, Priscilla Otani, Miriam Owen, Pamela Pitt, Sally Ruddy, Judy Shintani, Irma Velasquez, Caskey Weston, Tamara White and Sandra Yagi

THANK YOU IN-KIND DONORS!

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MEMBERS AND POTENTIAL MEMBERS ARE INVITED TO NCWCA'S CHAPTER MEETING!
WHEN Tuesday, April 14, 6 - 9:30 PM
WHERE Abrams Claghorn Gallery, 1251 Solano Ave, Albany
BRING your own dinner. No potluck or food to share at this meeting due to COVID-19 protocols
AGENDA
1. Welcome Members & Guests
2. Open Forum
3. Approval of Board Minutes
4. Board Reports
A. President’s Report
B. Exhibitions – Elizabeth Addison
C. Treasurer – Sandra Yagi
D. Professional Development- Jennifer Jigour:
E. Membership Report – Marguerite Elliot
F. Communications – Angela Han

Activity
Details coming soon!
CARPOOL click here: https://www.groupcarpool.com/t/46wdjt

MAP TO 1251 SOLANO AVE, ALBANY

2020 MEETING DATES & LOCATIONS

NCWCA offers monthly meetings on the second Tuesday of every month except December and January. In December, we hold our traditional year-end party and in January the board goes on a full-day retreat to review goals for the new year. In addition to monthly meetings, we offer periodic activities such as Art Tag; visits to galleries or museums, professional development classes, Land Art Day, and one-day conference or symposium.
April 14 Abrams Claghorn Gallery, 1251 Solano Ave, Albany
May 12 Main Gallery, 1018 Main St, Redwood City
June 9 Arc Gallery, 1246 Folsom St, San Francisco
July 14 Sports Basement, 2727 Milvia, Berkeley
August 11 Main Gallery, 1018 Main St, Redwood City
September 8 Arc Gallery, 1246 Folsom St, San Francisco
October 13 Location TBD
November 10 Main Gallery, 1018 Main St, Redwood City
December NCWCA Holiday Party, Date & Location TBD

CANCELLED! SUSTAINABLE ART-MAKING WORKSHOP

Due to the State-wide mandates to exercise social distancing and prohibit large public gatherings, NCWCA has canceled the Sustainable Art-Making workshop scheduled for April 5.

THESE ART TAG ROUNDS ARE IN PLAY
Saturday Group: Flight
Sunday Group: Storm
Peninsula Group: Art as Activism & Reusing Materials
Global Group: Chaos