Fall/Winter 2006 - Mendocino Art Center

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InlandMendocino CountyPhoto by Tom LidenHoplandThe drive north on 101 takes you into the small communityof Hopland. Hopland is a tiny town with big attractions.Brutocao Schoolhouse Plaza features six Olympic sized Bocce BallCourts. Visit the Brutocao tasting room and gift shop. Spend thenight in the historic Victorian Hopland Inn. Enjoy a sumptuousdinner at Hopland Inn Dining Room prepared by their executivechef trained at Portland, Oregon’s famed Higgins Restaurant.Check out the eclectic small shops and restaurants in thecentral area or explore the picturesque Sanel Valley on wine tourwith the Hopland Fall Passport Weekend,October 28 and 29.Thistour features eight wineries complete with live music and greatfood. Wine tasting rooms are open year round if you miss thisgreat weekend.UkiahThe short jaunt north on 101 through the golden vistas ofoak-studded hills brings you to the Mendocino County Seat andthe county’s largest city, Ukiah. Ukiah historic downtown offersmany unique and charming shops in a nice compact area. StateStreet is taking on a new look with local favorites opening newstorefronts. Nestled around the bustle of the county seat, bookstores,boutiques, gift shops, bakeries, a brewpub, restaurants, andcafes make for a leisurely stroll through the tree lined School Streetarea.The downtown district has seen a surge of new boutiques–clothing, shoes, and three new art galleries. The fall and wintermonths are packed with local activities and special cultural events.Just a few blocks from downtown, Grace Hudson Museumfeatures a permanent exhibit of world-renowned Pomo basketsand Grace Hudson’s glowing paintings of Pomo Indians.The winterexhibit features the Historic Images of the Mendocino Frontierby the father of Grace Hudson, Aurelius O. Carpenter. Theseremarkable photographs shed new light on an important periodof northern California’s history. The historic Vichy Springs Resortis another important experience in the discovery of the early historyof this area. In the great out of doors, the greater Ukiah areaembraces Lake Mendocino, Lake Pillsbury and Cow MountainRecreation Area. Low Gap County Park is home to year-roundcreeks, wildflower meadow, and woods, as well as hiking trails.WillitsIt is more than a day trip todiscover the diversity andbeauty of Inland MendocinoCounty.Drive further up Hwy. 101 to the Gateway to the Redwoods–Willits. Willits is a rural community with a unique flavor.Continue past the turn-off to Hwy 20 to discover the true heart ofWillits. The Blue Sky Gallery presents a glimpse of the thriving artscommunity. The quaint shops will satisfy the most intrepid shopper.There are the usual antique stores but don’t miss the skateboardemporiums. (Willits has a state-of-the-art skate park.)There are a number of good restaurants at reasonable prices.The Mendocino County Museum traces the historicaldevelopment of Mendocino County from the Pomo Indianthrough the Ridgewood Ranch Home of Seabiscuit, a perfect outingon that rainy winter day.The Skunk Train running out of the Willits depot is a greatway for visitors to get to the coast for a day trip. The Skunk Trainfeatures special holiday events at Christmas and New Year's.52
Discover Historic Downtown UkiahLocated just two hours north of theGolden Gate Bridge on Highway 101 isa unique little town with charmingbeauty and historical interest.Thedowntown area is warm and invitingwhere you can shop and dine amongstmajestic scenery and friendly people.Visitors will find everything fromantiques and hand-made pottery to finecuisine and local wine.Downtown Ukiah’s stores are knownfor their artsy flair with merchandisethat is truly unique and in some casesone-of-a-kind from local artists.With anevent filled calendar and our relaxingvalley setting you’ll see how DowntownUkiah is… more than just a prettyplace! Find a complete list of the festiveactivities for all the holidays this season.www.ukiahmainstreetprogram.orgYarnNeedlepointPatterns/BooksClasses180 S. School St.Ukiah, CA(707) 462-0544www.heidisyarnhaven.comemail: hyhyarn@pacific.netSPECIALTYMARKETPLACElocal foods• gift basketsunique gifts• coffee barwines• garden accessories200 S. School St.Ukiah,CA707-463-6711OPEN: Mon-Sat, 9:30-5:30Mulligan BookshopNew & Gently Used BooksOrganic Full-Leaf TeasCool Cards and GiftsMon.- Sat.11-5707 462-1555208 S. State St. Ukiah, CA 95482MulliganBooks@pacific.netThreeSistersInspirational Treasuresfor Body, Mind & SpiritLocally owned, supportingFair Trade & Local Artists112 S. School St, Ukiah707-462-2320Encore!Fine ConsignmentFashionsServing MendocinoCounty and beyond for10 years109 W. Church St.,Ukiah707 463-5590MC • VISA • AMEX53
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Page 3 and 4: PanacheGALLERYFine art, sculpturegl
Page 5 and 6: Table Of Contents6101330Published b
Page 7 and 8: Tasting Room & Art Gallery20799 Hwy
Page 9 and 10: Wine Country Homesteaduses to this
Page 11 and 12: The MendocinoArt CenterRobert F. Ra
Page 13 and 14: Besides jewelry, Jima does a lot of
Page 15 and 16: "The RedTomSash"Zephyrs:A Painter
Page 17 and 18: Highlighting AMendocino GemThe High
Page 19 and 20: FreeInstructionalField Tripsto MACA
Page 21 and 22: Mendocino Art CenterNov. 3-18 - "On
Page 23 and 24: Girls Night Out:The Musical Escape
Page 25 and 26: Nicole Paisley Martensen’sSilk Pa
Page 27: OLD GOLD6 Albion Street,Mendocino70
Page 30 and 31: Pam Hudson and The Beginning ofThe
Page 32 and 33: Tom Liden’sPassion for Travel Pho
Page 34 and 35: FictionSOUTHERN CROSSby Eleanor Coo
Page 36 and 37: Herbert K. Steiniger,artist and tea
Page 38 and 39: Specializing in GreatBreakfast Burr
Page 40: ALBION RIVER INNRomantic Ocean View
Page 43: Cafe La La• oceanview seating•
Page 46 and 47: Restaurant GuideFORT BRAGGBERNILLO'
Page 48 and 49: Fort Bragg Rent-All&Party WorksEven
Page 50 and 51: Fabric Indulgence& Art Supplyfull R
Page 52 and 53: Peter and the WolfA Bombed-Out Boy
Page 56 and 57: Home For The HolidaysDiscover Histo
Page 58 and 59: Salt Water WFishand CoralsFresh Wat
Page 60 and 61: Gallery of ArtistsAnn Berger/Sea Bl
Page 62 and 63: Gallery of ArtistsBill Martin Studi
Page 64 and 65: Gallery of ArtistsShaggy Bear Studi
Page 66 and 67: Competent, Caring &Committed to You
Page 68 and 69: Community EventsSonus Quartet in Co
Page 70 and 71: LEAVE THE ART OFRETIREMENT PLANNING
Page 72 and 73: FIDDLES & CAMERASCamera bags • tr
Page 74: Give The Gift Of Art…To Yourself
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