Benicia Plein Air Gallery

307 First Street

Benicia, CA 94510

(707) 771-6166

beniciapleinairgallery@gmail.com

www.BeniciaPleinAir.com

We are open:

Fri - Sun, 11 am to 5 pmAnd by appointment

Benicia Plein Air Gallery presents a year-round exhibit of work by all of our gallery artists showcasing a colorful variety of media and styles.

Drop by to see what's new! 

December Group Show 

Deck the Walls

December 6-31

 

Our Featured Wall in December is "Deck the Walls" with one painting from each of us! And the tree is up with mini original paintings for sale!


Join us for the Gallery Reception on 

December 14 from 1-3pm 

A beloved annual favorite! Our Christmas tree will be decked with Mini paintings 4-inch square and smaller. These tiny original pieces of art make creative Holiday gifts at a great price. The Minis are available starting Friday, November 15.


Holiday Open House and Tree Lighting — Friday, December 6th, 6-9pm
First Street merchants along with Benicia Main Street host this ever-popular open house at the beginning of the Christmas Season. Merchants offer beverages and treats and show off their holiday goods while costumed carolers sing traditional Christmas tunes. Live entertainment and Christmas Tree lighting add a festive atmosphere to this family event.


Holiday Parade & Market — Saturday, December 14th, 10am-3pm - Our reception is from 1pm-3pm
The parade starts at 10am at First and D Street and ends at H Street. The parade features local marching bands, dancers, and the much-anticipated Santa Claus. The Holiday Market features handcrafted arts & crafts, gourmet items and delicious foods.

Carol Tarzier received an Honorable Mention for "Santa Cruz Cove" at the Capitola Plein Air event. Her paintings from the Capitola event can be seen and purchased through MK Contemporary Art in Santa Cruz, CA


Carol is showing work with "Tiny," the Studio Gallery's annual show of miniatures and smaller works. Studio Gallery is at 1641 Pacific in San Francisco and the show runs November 8th - Monday, Dec 23rd.

Carol's Landscapes from Photographs class through Rossmoor Art Association begins this Friday, October 4th, at Studio One in Rossmoor. Class meets Fridays 12:30 - 4:30 for ten weeks. The Open Figure Drawing and Painting Lab at Rossmoor also begins Wednesdays 1 pm - 4 pm. Classes are open to non-residents. For more information visit www.rossmoorart.com or contact Carol directly at carol@tarzier.com.

Carol Tarzier

Jessica De Jesus and Samantha McNally have paintings accepted into the California Watercolor Association's 55th International Exhibition. February 15 to March 23, 2025.

Piedmont Center for the Arts

801 Magnolia Avenue
Piedmont, CA 94611

Jessica De Jesus and Samantha McNally 

The miniatures on the tree are tiny paintings 4" and smaller. They are priced at $50 and under and they make perfect gifts!