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The Kingsley Art Club was founded in 1892 for "the creation and development of artistic spirit in the members and the dissemination of artistic sentiment generally in the community."  Club History
Announcements
Kingsley Merit Award Scholarship Winners - On May 20th, Kingsley recognized and celebrated the art students from our local community colleges by awarding its annual Merit Award scholarships. This year the recognition luncheon was held at the Casa Garden Restaurant at the Sacramento Children's Home. The guest speaker was Cay Drachnik, artist, college instructor, and Past President of the American Art Therapy Association. Merit Award scholarship winners were:
- Ryan Bodas, Cosumnes River College
- Jacob Day, Sierra College
- Barbara Gouvea, Sacramento City College
- Julie Hill, Yuba College
- Nancy Paterson, American River College
- Bobby Skelton, Folsom Lake Community College
Community Impact
Organized in cooperation with the Crocker Art Museum, the Crocker-Kingsley Exhibition is a forum for new art forms and provides area artists with an unparalleled opportunity for extensive exposure in a prestigious museum setting. Crocker-Kingsley Exhibition
In 1954, the club began an annual scholarship program for deserving art students, a project that has evolved into the Annual Scholarship Program
Organization Information
Today the Kingsley Art Club has an open membership of more than 350 men and women. Members are interested in broadening their own knowledge and appreciation of the arts as well as increasing art awareness within the community. Membership
Kingsley meets monthly, September through April, at the Crocker Art Museum for lectures and slide presentations by prominent artists, art historians, and recognized experts in the arts. Meeting Information
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