Let's Look
This is a workshop for anyone who has ever stood in front of a painting or sculpture and wondered what to do next. Approachable tricks of the trade will be taught for viewers to use the next time they are on their own, or with others, looking at art. This session will explore works on […]
In Conversation: Dodie Bellamy and Pamela Lee
In conjunction with Be Not Still: Living in Uncertain Times, author Dodie Bellamy and art historian Pamela Lee discuss the topic of surveillance and the art world, with a focus on Lee’s two current book projects: the cold war think tank and the dark net. Both projects variously engage the national security state, surveillance, and […]
Napa Valley College Theater Performing Arts Presents A Muse of Fire: A Performative Response
Students and faculty from Napa Valley College Performing Arts will share original performances that seek to make sense of what it means to live in today’s world. Performed in repertory, these pieces live in dialogue with di Rosa’s current exhibition, Be Not Still: Living in Uncertain Times Part 2. The performances were developed under the guidance […]
Holiday Art Spark Family Studio
Turn inspiration into art! December’s holiday workshop will be in partnership with Nimbus Arts of St. Helena. You’ll learn techniques and tricks from a professional Nimbus artist, and make an original artwork to take home. We will begin in the galleries and then move to di Rosa’s studio to create a project suitable for family […]
Centennial Gala
SAVE THE DATE Saturday, February 2, 2019 for di Rosa’s Centennial Gala, marking the 100th year of our founder Rene di Rosa’s birth. Recognizing a prominent Bay Area art collector and philanthropist with the inaugural di Rosa Award. Formal announcement and event details forthcoming. SAVE THE YEAR to help us celebrate di Rosa’s future through […]
Opening ReceptionBe Not Still: Living in Uncertain Times (Part I)
Join us for the opening reception of Be Not Still: Living in Uncertain Times. Unfolding in two parts throughout 2018, this large-scale exhibition addresses the concerns of our contemporary moment through new commissions and di Rosa’s permanent collection. The exhibition celebrates di Rosa’s renewed commitment to supporting the cultural vibrancy of Northern California and engaging audiences […]
Community Open Studios (Free)
Focused on creativity and communal participation, visitors of all ages are encouraged to stop by and make something at the studio stations arranged in di Rosa’s Gallery 1. Education staff and volunteers will be on hand to assist with the creative experience and non-toxic art supplies are provided (please do not bring your own materials). […]
Relief Printmaking Mini-Workshop
Taught by artist Amber Fawn Keig, this two-part workshop teaches you how to cut, ink, and print your own design from a small linoleum block. Participants will make limited-edition prints and their own postcards or stationery. This class is recommended for adults of all experience levels. Food may be consumed on the patio. Workshop fee: […]
Art and Nature Hike
Join di Rosa’s experienced guides for an exclusive hike through the Sculpture Meadow to the top of Milliken Peak, the highest summit in the Carneros region. This popular hike is moderately strenuous (3 miles round trip, with approx. 650 ft. elevation gain) and offers sweeping views of Napa Valley. Children under the age of 16 […]
Sundown Get Down: di Rosa's 16th Annual Fundraiser
Save the date for our biggest fundraiser of the year! This late-summer outdoor celebration features al fresco dining in di Rosa’s scenic courtyard, a live auction of art experience packages, and live music and dancing, with special guests. Tickets start at $300. Proceeds benefit di Rosa’s education programs. Become a sponsor! View sponsorship opportunities […]