Announcing the 2019 Grandparents Portrait Show

Olivia Sanchez, San Marcos High School,

Olivia Purcell, San Marcos High School, “Portrait of Norma”

The 2019 Grandparent Portrait Show is the sixth in a series of biennial exhibitions of secondary school student artwork to communities of the greater Santa Barbara area served by the Student Art Fund. The works pay tribute to the artists’ grandparents or other significant elders in a variety of media, including drawings, paintings, sculptures, photographs, and assemblage.

The 2019 Grandparent Portrait Show will take place from April 3 – 30th at the Faulkner Gallery, Santa Barbara Public Library, 40 W. Anapamu St., Santa Barbara.

The Opening Reception will take place on Friday, April 5, from 5:30 to 7:30 PM, during which this year’s Award Winners will be announced.