July 16 – September 19, 2010

Art of the Doll: Protection, Healing, Power and Play
Opening July 16, Art of the Doll features works by 60 contemporary artists who present the doll as an expression of artistic, cultural, sociological and mythological creation. For more information about the exhibition and artists, click here.
Don’t miss two great events on Saturday, July 17:
- 1:00pm: Presentation by Cirquemom (aka Wendy Bailey) on Ball-Jointed Dolls
- 4:00 – 7:00pm: Opening Reception with food, wine and lots of doll enthusiasm!
This exhibition features numerous lectures, trunk shows and other fun events. Click here for the full schedule of activities.
Summer Arts for Kids and Teens
Send your youngster or teen on an art vacation here in Petaluma. Visit our Education Page for the full schedule and registration information.
Donate to the Arts center
Now, more than ever, the Arts need you! If you have not done so already, please consider a donation to the Petaluma Arts Center. Your gift will help fund classes, exhibitions, live performances and other arts events. Donating is as easy as a few clicks on the button below.
The Petaluma Arts Council is committed to making the arts accessible to all of our residents and helping Petaluma serve as an example of a community that values its artists and the role they play in the quality of life. Check out our Program, Exhibits and Events.
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