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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!
GAUVIN: A Retrospective, Art Exhibit in the Tool Room Gallery
GAUVIN: A Retrospective Art Exhibit Tool Room Gallery Bell Arts Factory puts together Gauvin: A Retrospective, an art exhibit from the collections of the Phil Taggart, Steve Aguilar, Denise Grant Sindelar, Maribel Hernández, Mb Hanrahan and Patti Channer at the …
ZOOM VIRTUAL ART CLASSES
Virtual ZOOM Art Classes as part of our Youth Art Program Bell Arts Factory is offering Virtual Art Classes via Zoom as part of the Youth Art Program. Michele Foster will be conducting these classes so please make sure to …
CLASES VIRTUALES como parte de nuestro programa de ARTE EN ESPAÑOL
CLASES VIRTUALES como parte de nuestro programa de ARTE EN ESPAÑOL Todos los miércoles del mes de agosto, 2020 tendremos clases de arte en español por Zoom con la artista Maribel Hernández. Nos enfocaremos en utilizar diferentes hilos y crearemos Atrapa …
In the Company of Ángel Villarreal
In the Company of Ángel Villarreal / En Compañía de Ángel Villarreal by Iriany Sánchez Ángel Villarreal is the newest member of the Bell Arts Factory Young Artist in Residency Program. Even though he has been involved with the Ventura …
In the Company of Maribel Hernández
In the Company of Maribel Hernández / En Compañía de Maribel Hernández by Iriany Sánchez Maribel Hernández has been a part of the Ventura Arts Community for at least the past 15 years. She’s been at Bell Arts Factory since …
First Friday on May 1, 2020
We missed you in April! To make up for it, Bell Arts Factory will be hosting a special #StayAtHome Edition for the First Friday on May 1, 2020 from 6:00 to 7:30. This special, online event will feature virtual exhibits, …
This Saturday VPLA Does Ofrenda
The newest event happening on the Avenue is so close! Don’t forget to add it to your calendars this weekend — Saturday will be jam packed with fun activities for all! From art to view and make yourself with friends and family to performances and live music (check out the schedule for more information).