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Join us this Friday, December 1st anytime between 6pm and 9pm to visit our open studios at Bell Arts Factory on Ventura Avenue! Our community of more than 30 artists will have studios open with snacks and work for sale and are excited to meet you, no matter what your interest in art is! This event is completely FREE to attend!
Artists and children from Bell Arts will also have ornaments for sale in our community room, which will be decorated festively for the holidays! All ages are welcome — bring your family and friends and enjoy Ventura’s amazing art scene.
Looking for some Christmas gift ideas? Shop our Art of Giving event on Saturday, December 2nd from 10am – 2pm at Bell Arts Factory where we’ll have original and prints of fine art at many price points, jewelry, ceramics, beauty and more for sale. This event is also FREE so please come browse, shop local and support the artisans of Ventura!
In the Company of Ben Bibriesca
In the Company of Ben Bibriesca / En Compañía de Ben Bibriesca Co-written by Ben Bibriesca and Iriany Sánchez Ben is a fashion, still life, and portrait photographer based in Ventura, CA. He studied Photography at the London College of …
The Art of Giving 2021
Come and do your holiday shopping at one of Ventura’s most vibrant Art Communities! Enjoy the full holiday vibe in a SAFE OUTDOOR ENVIRONMENT, with hot chocolate and baked goods, music and an eclectic display of fine art, ceramics, jewelry, skincare & fragrances, and home decor.
Dec. 4th
10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Bell Arts Factory
432 N. Ventura Ave.
Ventura 93001
3 Reasons to Donate this Giving Tuesday to Bell Arts Factory
3 Reasons to Donate to Bell Arts Factory / 3 Razones Para Donar a Bell Arts Factory by Iriany Sánchez With your help, we can come out stronger than ever in 2021! Will you make a monthly contribution of $10 …
Verticality: PopUp Art Exhibition
Verticality: PopUp Art Exhibition Description: A group show of tall ( no taller than 12ft), vertical, 3 dimensional works of art made from any material the artist chooses to convey their creativity within this format. The art varies from abstract …
100-Day Art Challenge
100-Day Art Challenge Wouldn’t it be cool to send a small original artwork to a friend or family member instead of the typical glitter-doped Xmas card? Now you can! Nova Clite, Jane Peterson and Lauren Michael Peters recently completed a …
Day of the Dead Celebration 2021
Day of the Dead Celebration Bell Arts Factory is always looking forward to our Annual Day of the Dead Celebration. This year we have put together some great events in order to celebrate together as a community!
In the Company of Josiah Guzik
For this upcoming Day of the Dead Celebration, the Art Exhibit / Fundraiser consists of the collaboration between Josiah Guzik who has handcrafted a variety of wooden niches and Artists from Our Community who will be decorating and transforming the wooden niches into their own beautiful Art pieces. Each of the Niche will be part of Bell Arts Factory Fundraiser.
“La Danza de los Diablos” – Oct. 1st First Friday
You can not miss what we have prepared for you this month.
IN PERSON GALLERY: A photographic collection documenting dancers from the elegant Oaxaca tradition.
“La Danza De Los Diablos” or “The Dance of the Devils” is a project studying the history and culture of the famous indigenous danza that originated in Oaxaca, Mexico.
This series profiles the largest Ventura County group of its kind composed of +50 members: Los Elegidos de Asís, directed by Elibet Valencia Muñoz.
Opening: Friday October 1st
Open by Appointment Only: Thursday Oct. 7th, 14th, 21st 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Contact: contact@elibetvm.com
Face to Face Art Factory and More this Sept. – First Friday
We had a great time this past First Friday in August with a lot of our Bell Arts Factory artists opening their studios up, our vendors and DJ always supporting us in the community room and of course our community artists offering lots of beautiful art. This monthWe want to honor our name and have our Community Artists
show us what an Art Factory is all about.
First Friday: Artists Open Studios, Children Art Exhibit and much more…
We had a great time this past First Friday in July, celebrating
Frida con Amor
and opening our doors to the public.
Bell Arts Factory Artists open up their studios once again and show us what new exciting projects they are working on.
Find out who will be present at Bell Arts Factory
this upcoming First Friday.