In Conversation: Frances McCormack and Chester Arnold

di Rosa Center for Contemporary Art 5200 Sonoma Highway, Napa, United States

In conjunction with the 40-year survey exhibition, Frances McCormack: Rooted in Wonder, McCormack will join painter and fine arts educator Chester Arnold for a conversation on painting, and the influences on her work of the garden and her experience as an arts educator.    Originally from Boston, Massachusetts, McCormack relocated to the Bay Area in… Read More »

$25

Fauxnique + San Francisco Dance Film Festival

di Rosa Center for Contemporary Art 5200 Sonoma Highway, Napa, United States

In conjunction with Moving Pictures: A Survey Exhibition of Works by Deborah Oropallo and Collaborators, di Rosa and Catharine Clark Gallery’s Box Blur present a performance in movement by Fauxnique (Monique Jenkinson), accompanied by a screening of short films selected by San Francisco Dance Film Festival.   Part One: Down the Path Nearly two decades… Read More »

$30

True North Performance Showcase: Briona Hendren + Whitney Vangrin

di Rosa Center for Contemporary Art 5200 Sonoma Highway, Napa, United States

 di Rosa presents a pair of performances by “True North” artists Briona Hendren and Whitney Vangrin. Activating the Gallery 1 patio overlooking Winery Lake, Hendren and Vangrin’s performances build on their exhibited works, highlighting history, place, and materiality.

$25

Opening Reception: True North

di Rosa Center for Contemporary Art 5200 Sonoma Highway, Napa, United States

Saturday, November 16 5 - 6 p.m.: Patron & Members Hour 6 - 7 p.m.: Public Reception $10 General | Members Free   True North is di Rosa’s biennial juried exhibition celebrating the work of North Bay artists. Selected by a panel of artists and art workers, this second iteration of True North presents a… Read More »

$10

Poetry Podia with Aisha Rivera

di Rosa Center for Contemporary Art 5200 Sonoma Highway, Napa, United States

Join us for a special afternoon of poetry with Napa County Poet Laureate Aisha Rivera and local youth. Over a series of workshops held in partnership with the Boys and Girls Club of Napa Valley, Rivera worked with teens to write poetry in response to unfolding electoral results. Activating Nathan Lynch’s installation of ceramic podiums,… Read More »

$25

di Rosa Makers Market

di Rosa Center for Contemporary Art 5200 Sonoma Highway, Napa, United States

di Rosa Makers Market   Saturday, November 2, 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. Gallery 1 and Grounds $10 General | Free for Members Includes Gallery Admission   Get a jump start on your holiday shopping, or pick up a little something for yourself (as a treat), at our Makers Market.  More than 50 Bay Area… Read More »

$10

di Rosa Day

di Rosa Center for Contemporary Art 5200 Sonoma Highway, Napa, United States

di Rosa Day presents a day of fall festivities for all ages. The circa-1860 stone residence will be transformed, once again, into a haunted house—an audience favorite of youth and adults alike. In addition to the haunted house, di Rosa Day features interactive wearable sculptures by artist Selby Sohn, art activities inspired by the exhibition,… Read More »

$40

Opening Reception: Moving Pictures

di Rosa Center for Contemporary Art 5200 Sonoma Highway, Napa, United States

Examining the career of Bay Area icon Deborah Oropallo, di Rosa presents Moving Pictures: A Survey Exhibition of Works by Deborah Oropallo and Collaborators. This survey exhibition spans three decades of creative practice, filling the expansive Gallery 2 and spilling across the grounds. Originally trained as a painter, Oropallo incorporates mixed media techniques, including photomontage,… Read More »

$10

La Cosecha 12th Annual Grand Tasting

di Rosa Center for Contemporary Art 5200 Sonoma Highway, Napa, United States

Join us for our 2024 Annual Grand Tasting! Enjoy a wine tasting as members from some of the most prestigious wine regions of California share their exquisite wines during the festival along with small bites, live entertainment, and a silent auction. Learn about these Mexican American members' progression from childhoods spent beneath the vines to… Read More »

$195.00

Art & Nature Hike

di Rosa Center for Contemporary Art 5200 Sonoma Highway, Napa, United States

Join our knowledgeable guides on a hike through the Sculpture Meadow and up the northern side of the property. Hikers will experience the diverse aspects of art and nature at di Rosa. This moderate hike is approximately 3 miles round trip with a slight elevation gain and offers sweeping vistas.   Educators please present school… Read More »

$30

M is for Water: Artists Panel Discussion

di Rosa Center for Contemporary Art 5200 Sonoma Highway, Napa, United States

Join us for an engaging discussion moderated by M is for Water guest curator and artist Isabelle Sorrell. In conversation, Sorrell and exhibition artists Mari Andrews, Paul Kos, Susan Middleton, Gay Outlaw, and Wanxin Zhang will delve into their artistic practices, their work, and themes explored in the exhibition, including materiality, perception, and the linguistic… Read More »

$25

Expression Ball

di Rosa Center for Contemporary Art 5200 Sonoma Highway, Napa, United States

di Rosa’s Expression Ball, hosted by ground-breaking fashion designer Christian Cowan and magnetic photographer Jock McDonald: an evening of glamour and creativity, where art and fashion intertwine in a celebration of philanthropy.   Description: di Rosa Center for Contemporary Art (di Rosa) invites lovers of art, fashion, food, and wine to an enchanting evening under… Read More »

$500

Thérèse Lahaie: The Lightbird Migration Opening Reception

di Rosa Center for Contemporary Art 5200 Sonoma Highway, Napa, United States

Join di Rosa Center for Contemporary Art for an opening reception for Thérèse Lahaie’s The Lightbird Migration on Saturday, May 18, 7:00 – 9:00 pm. Held in di Rosa’s parking lot, the reception will feature wine and light refreshments. Joined by the artist, we’ll watch The Lightbird Migration take flight as the sun sets over… Read More »

$10

To the Max! BYO Fashion Show

di Rosa Center for Contemporary Art 5200 Sonoma Highway, Napa, United States

Saturday, April 27th, 1:00-3:00 in Gallery 2 $10 registration fee to “walk” the show through April 13th $15 registration fee to “walk” the show from April 14th -April 23rd $20 general admission to attend, members are free   Attention all maximalists! Get ready to dig through your closets and break out your most outrageous outfits.… Read More »

$10

Event Series Music on the Lawn

Music on the Lawn

di Rosa Center for Contemporary Art 5200 Sonoma Highway, Napa, United States

Join us for live music on di Rosa’s Courtyard lawn every Sunday in September starting at 1 p.m. Bring a blanket, your favorite beverage, friends, and a picnic for a fun afternoon! Wine will be provided by WineSociety for a cash donation.    September 3: Set by Clementine Darling  September 10: Sets by Joe Shoemaker… Read More »

$20