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SOFA District, Downtown Santa Rosa’a Art District
August 1 - August 2, 2015Info
- SOFASantaRosa.com
- 707-318-5050
Open Studios Event Features 25 Local Artists in one corner of Downtown Santa Rosa Saturday and Sunday, August 1 and 2, 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM, SOFA (South A St. Arts District in Santa Rosa, CA). Free Admission.
This year’s 5th annual SOFA ArtWalk will take place August 1st and 2nd in Santa Rosa’s SOFA Arts District. The event features fine art and crafts in a variety of styles and media including painting, photography, sculpture, and more. SOFA artists will be on hand to discuss their work and answer your questions. There are multiple galleries all within a one-block radius featuring special exhibits: Gallery 300, The Chroma Gallery, A Street Studios, Seishin Studios, Backstreet Gallery, and photography at Jeremiah’s Photo Corner and the new Christie Marks Fine Art Gallery. This is a unique opportunity to enjoy and support this energetic arts community in downtown Santa Rosa.
SOFA (South A St. Arts District) is located just south of Julliard Park at the intersection of South A St. and Sebastopol Ave. in Santa Rosa; it is pedestrian-friendly, bike-friendly, and is home to a number of working artists, photographers, galleries, charming storefronts, cafés, and the award-winning Imaginist Theater Company. The SOFA Arts District provides a unique opportunity in Sonoma County to purchase art and interact with a large number of local artists in one location. It is an integral part of the changing atmosphere of downtown Santa Rosa. Please come join us and be a part of this vibrant community!
About SOFA
SOFA is the heart of Santa Rosa’s downtown Arts District. Our welcoming community is a collaboration of artists, businesses, and residents working together to enhance this unique and culturally active area. SOFA hosts numerous events throughout the year including ArtWalk, First Fridays, Matsuri Japanese Arts Festival, concerts at the Chroma Gallery, and our largest event, Winterblast. The area features working artists specializing in painting, photography, sculpture, printmaking, and theatrical performances for the whole family. Adjacent to Julliard Park, the area includes cafés and restaurants offering locally sourced cuisine.