Sunday, July 3, 2016

July events


July Artist
Mike Hefner
July 5th - August 4th San Carlos Branch Library

Library’s neighbor artist Mike Hefner takes pleasure in capturing the feel of California’s scenery using a variety of media. Artist reception on July 16th noon to 2pm


"Los Penasquitos Lagoon" won Honorable Mention at the San Diego County Fair in watercolor landscape.
















"Cactus Garden at Balboa Park"  is juried into the San Diego Watercolor Society for the July show "In all its Glory" open Wed-Sun 10-4pm 











"Baja 1000 - Matomi Pit"

"Bo-Peep

"Baja 1000 - Matomi Pit"

and "Bo-Peep" are showing at East County Art Association's "Masters of the Moment" show at Sophies Gallery in El Cajon on Rea Street

Saturday, November 7, 2015

Nov at the San Diego Watercolor Society"

"Road to Friendship Park"

"Bridge over Lagoon"
This month Mike has two paintings juried into the San Diego Watercolor Society's "Artful Harvest" show.
Left is a painting of the road going toward the beach down along the border to Mexico after a rain in Tijuana River Valley.

The painting below is a view from the north lot at Torrey Pines State Beach, of Pacific Coast Highway crossing the Los Penasquitos Lagoon opening.




The show runs Wed - Sun 10 am - 4pm and closes on Nov 28

SDWS is located in Liberty Station
2825 Dewey Road

Saturday, June 13, 2015

Masters of the Moment

"Los Penasquitos Lagoon"


"Waiting for M.O.A. II"

Mike's watercolor looking towards Torrey Pines won best of show - the 

"Marie Wordell Award" 

in EastCounty Art Association's - "Masters of the Moment" 2015






The exhibit runs through June 30th  

Sophie's Art Gallery 

109 Rea Ave. El Cajon


also showing is Mike's painting of Balboa Park, watercolor on canvas, looking towards the museum of art

1st place at the San Diego County Fair 2015


"East of Henshaw III"

Mike's beautiful back country road painting took 1st place at the county fair for watercolor, representational landscapes in a very competitive field of talented artists









Mike's painting from Shelter Island is showing at the Fair

"Boats and Skyline"

June at SDWS

"Venders in the Park"

Mike has 2 paintings juried int the San Diego Watercolor Society in Liberty Station gallery hours 10 - 4 Wed.- Sun.

"Spiritual Oasis"

Tuesday, February 3, 2015

February Shows

"East of Henshaw III"

Mike's "East of Henshaw III" was juried into the San Diego Watercolor Society's "Loving Brushful" show February 4th thru 28th

Opening reception Feb. 6th  5:00pm -8:00pm
SDWS Gallery open Wed - Sun  10am - 4pm
2825 Dewey Rd. #105 

February Shows

   
"Morning at Tidelands Park"

"Late Afternoon at the Shores"
"Tuesday at the Lighthouse"
"Waiting For M.O.A."
"Apache Junction"
"San Diego Bay View"

Mike is showing with 5 artists

These 6 watercolors are showing at the Rancho San Diego Library

11555 Via Rancho San Diego
El Cajon
Show closes on Feb. 28th

February Shows


Mike's painting of the Mission San Luis Rey "Shadow on a Mission" 



Is showing at The Art Stash Artist Supply and Gallery 
East County's only true art supply store located at
5575 Baltimore Dr. #107 La Mesa



Also showing is Mike's award winning painting 

"Boats and Skyline"

Monday, December 1, 2014

Dec. at SDWS

 Mike's Painting 
"Boats and Skyline"
won Honorable Mention at the 
San Diego Watercolor Society show "Gift of Vision" 
also
"Painting in La Jolla"  
was juried into the show 

the show runs Dec. 3rd - Dec. 28th 
Artists reception Fri. Dec. 5th 5 - 8 pm
SDWS is located in Liberty Station
2825 Dewey Road studio 105
Gallery open Wed thru Sun
10-4pm 

Thursday, October 9, 2014

October at The Art Stash Artist Supply and Gallery

Mike has 2 paintings on display

"Ponto" " (oil) left  and

"Studio 29" (watercolor) below (sold)


 showing atThe Art Stash
Artist Supply and Gallery5575 Baltimore Dr #107La Mesa, CA 91942(619)460-0368THEARTSTASH.COM

Featured Artist for October

Mike has 15 paintings on exhibit this month at the Redwood Bridge Club in Balboa Park...


"Cardiff Reef"  left


"Sunset Cliffs" above and

"Along Hwy 79" left also 13 other paintings 

Redwood Bridge Club is open Mon-                   Sat located in Balboa Park along 6th Ave. and Redwood Street


More October News


Mike won  "Honorable Mention" for his painting....

"Leo Carrillo Ranch"

...at Foothills Art Association's Small Image Show  Artist reception Oct. 18th at 2pm.

"Flowers on Yupo"

"Old Lighthouse III"
Gallery is open Tues.-Sat. 11am-4pm
on the corner of University Ave. and La Mesa Blvd.

October shows

Mike has 2 paintings Juried into the Olde Ramona Hotel Gallery's 25th annual "Autumn Fine arts Show & Exhibit" 


"East of Henshaw" 

"Boats and Skyline"


Artists reception Sat. Oct 11th 5-7pm

Gallery is open Wed-Sat 10-4
845 Main Street, Ramona


Thursday, September 4, 2014

Sept at SDWS

"Mission Bay Rentals" now atSan Diego Watercolor Society

2825 Dewey Rd. #105
in Liberty Station
Gallery open Wed. - Sun. 10am- 4pm

Sept at Foothills Gallery

 "Shadow on a Mission" (watercolor)















and

"Cardiff Reef" (oil) 

now atFoothills Gallery

4910 Memorial Dr.
University & La Mesa Blvd.
Gallery open 11 am- 4 pm  Tue. - Sat.
(619)464-7176

September Gallery Showing



"Ponto" (oil) showing at

The Art Stash

Artist Supply and Gallery
5575 Baltimore Dr #107
La Mesa, CA 91942
(619)460-0368
THEARTSTASH.COM








 


Monday, August 18, 2014

join Mike at Coronado Art Walk

Mike will be sharing booth 12 with fellow artist Terry Barker

come by and visit

August Shows


Mike has two paintings juried into the August SDWS show

"Ponto"   above and "Waiting for MOA to Open" left (sold)

the show runs through Aug. 30th

Thursday, July 10, 2014

July Paintings at SDWS

 This month Mike has two paintings Juried into the July show at the San Diego Watercolor Society

"Tuesday at the Lighthouse"


"Trestle over Torrey Pines Reserve"

Please join us for Fire It Up from July 2nd,  2014 to July 26th, 2014 Gallery open Wed to Sun 10am -4pm

Tuesday, June 10, 2014

June Art Show at SDWS

 Mike has 2 paintings Juried into the San Diego Watercolor Society's

"Bubbling  Up" show

"Weaver's Needle Vista View" (sold)

"Plaza de Panama"   (sold)

are now showing through June 28th
SDWS located in Liberty Station
2825 Dewey Rd. studio 105

gallery open Wed - Sun 10am -4pm