2026 ANNUAL SPRING ART SHOW
What: 2026 SPRING ART SHOW
Where: Durst Winery & Estate
10173 Acampo Rd | Acampo, CA 95220
When: Saturday, April 19 - Sunday, April 19, 2026
Leather or Suede Braided Bracelets
Instructor: Lindsey Rose Putnam
Description: This is the first of a series.
Lindsey will assist each student with techniques, methods, and procedures, with guidance to complete the project by class end.
Beginner Watercolor Painting Classes with Sylvia Chavez (4/26/26)
Instructor: Sylvia Chavez
Description: These classes are 1-day sessions - a series of the same class - where we will create a 9 x 12 watercolor painting. A drawing will be provided for the students to trace on to the watercolor paper.
Book Binding with Lindsey Rose – Session 1
Subject: Hand Stitched Watercolor Journals
Description: This is the first of a series.
Create something beautiful by hand in this beginner-friendly workshop at Lodi Community Arts Center. Learn simple bookbinding techniques and create your own hand stitched journal in a relaxed, thoughtfully guided class. All materials are included. Online registration is required, and seating is limited. Students who take this class will receive early priority registration for the next workshop in the series.
Oil Painting with Marilyn Eger - May Session 1
Instructor:
Marilyn Eger
Description:
This is the first of two sessions.
Please be sure to tone your canvas with a warm color ahead of time so it’s dry in time for the first class.
Kids' Corner Event - Flower Pounded Bookmarks & Cards
What: Kids’ Corner Event
Flower pounded bookmarks and cards.
Where: 110 W Pine St., Downtown Lodi
When: Saturday, May 9, 2026
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Cost: FREE PROJECT!
Supplies: We provide all supplies!
For Ages: 5 - 18 years old
Beginner Watercolor Painting Classes with Sylvia Chavez (5/10/26)
Instructor: Sylvia Chavez
Description: These classes are 1-day sessions - a series of the same class - where we will create a 9 x 12 watercolor painting. A drawing will be provided for the students to trace on to the watercolor paper.
Textile Embroidery with Lindsey Rose – Session 1
Subject: Textile Embroidery / Session 1: Stitched Embroidered Accessories
Instructor: Lindsey Rose Putnam
Description: This is the first of a series.
Create something beautiful by hand in this beginner-friendly workshop at Lodi Community Arts Center. Learn simple embroidery techniques and create your own stitched embroidered accessories in a relaxed, thoughtfully guided class. All materials are included. Online registration is required, and seating is limited.
Oil Painting with Marilyn Eger - May Session 2
Instructor:
Marilyn Eger
Description:
This is the second of two sessions.
Please be sure to tone your canvas with a warm color ahead of time so it’s dry in time for the first class.
Block Printing with Lindsey Rose – Session 1
Subject: Botanical Leaf Stamping
Instructor: Lindsey Rose Putnam
Description: Create something beautiful by hand in this beginner-friendly workshop at Lodi Community Arts Center. Learn foundational block printing techniques and create your own botanical-inspired carved stamp in a relaxed, thoughtfully guided class. All materials are included. Online registration is required, and seating is limited. Students who take this class will receive early priority registration for the next workshop in the series.
This is the first of a series.
2026 CELEBRATE LODI SHOW RECEPTION & AWARD PRESENTATION
What: 2026 CELEBRATE LODI SHOW RECEPTION & AWARD CELEBRATION
Where: 110 W, Pine St, Lodi, Ca 95240
When: Saturday, May 23, 2026
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Celebrate Lodi is an open art show celebrating our wonderful community here in Lodi. Participation is open to everyone in the community. This event is sponsored by the Lodi Community Art Center, City of Lodi, and the Lodi Arts Commission.
Beginner Watercolor Painting Classes with Sylvia Chavez (5/24/26)
Instructor: Sylvia Chavez
Description: These classes are 1-day sessions - a series of the same class - where we will create a 9 x 12 watercolor painting. A drawing will be provided for the students to trace on to the watercolor paper.
Oil Painting with Marilyn Eger - June Session 1
Instructor:
Marilyn Eger
Description:
This is the first of two sessions.
Please be sure to tone your canvas with a warm color ahead of time so it’s dry in time for the first class.
Beginner Watercolor Painting Classes with Sylvia Chavez (6/14/26)
Instructor: Sylvia Chavez
Description: These classes are 1-day sessions - a series of the same class - where we will create a 9 x 12 watercolor painting. A drawing will be provided for the students to trace on to the watercolor paper.
Oil Painting with Marilyn Eger - June Session 2
Instructor:
Marilyn Eger
Description:
This is the second of two sessions.
Please be sure to tone your canvas with a warm color ahead of time so it’s dry in time for the first class.
Beginner Watercolor Painting Classes with Sylvia Chavez (6/28/26)
Instructor: Sylvia Chavez
Description: These classes are 1-day sessions - a series of the same class - where we will create a 9 x 12 watercolor painting. A drawing will be provided for the students to trace on to the watercolor paper.
Oil Painting with Marilyn Eger - July Session 1
Instructor:
Marilyn Eger
Description:
This is the first of two sessions.
Please be sure to tone your canvas with a warm color ahead of time so it’s dry in time for the first class.
Beginner Watercolor Painting Classes with Sylvia Chavez (7/12/26)
Instructor: Sylvia Chavez
Description: These classes are 1-day sessions - a series of the same class - where we will create a 9 x 12 watercolor painting. A drawing will be provided for the students to trace on to the watercolor paper.
Oil Painting with Marilyn Eger - July Session 2
Instructor:
Marilyn Eger
Description:
This is the second of two sessions.
Please be sure to tone your canvas with a warm color ahead of time so it’s dry in time for the first class.
Beginner Watercolor Painting Classes with Sylvia Chavez (7/26/26)
Instructor: Sylvia Chavez
Description: These classes are 1-day sessions - a series of the same class - where we will create a 9 x 12 watercolor painting. A drawing will be provided for the students to trace on to the watercolor paper.
Oil Painting with Marilyn Eger - August Session 1
Instructor:
Marilyn Eger
Description:
This is the first of two sessions.
Please be sure to tone your canvas with a warm color ahead of time so it’s dry in time for the first class.
Beginner Watercolor Painting Classes with Sylvia Chavez (8/9/26)
Instructor: Sylvia Chavez
Description: These classes are 1-day sessions - a series of the same class - where we will create a 9 x 12 watercolor painting. A drawing will be provided for the students to trace on to the watercolor paper.
Oil Painting with Marilyn Eger - August Session 2
Instructor:
Marilyn Eger
Description:
This is the second of two sessions.
Please be sure to tone your canvas with a warm color ahead of time so it’s dry in time for the first class.
Beginner Watercolor Painting Classes with Sylvia Chavez (8/23/26)
Instructor: Sylvia Chavez
Description: These classes are 1-day sessions - a series of the same class - where we will create a 9 x 12 watercolor painting. A drawing will be provided for the students to trace on to the watercolor paper.
Oil Painting with Marilyn Eger - September Session 1
Instructor:
Marilyn Eger
Description:
This is the first of two sessions.
Please be sure to tone your canvas with a warm color ahead of time so it’s dry in time for the first class.
Beginner Watercolor Painting Classes with Sylvia Chavez (9/13/26)
Instructor: Sylvia Chavez
Description: These classes are 1-day sessions - a series of the same class - where we will create a 9 x 12 watercolor painting. A drawing will be provided for the students to trace on to the watercolor paper.
Oil Painting with Marilyn Eger - September Session 2
Instructor:
Marilyn Eger
Description:
This is the second of two sessions.
Please be sure to tone your canvas with a warm color ahead of time so it’s dry in time for the first class.
Beginner Watercolor Painting Classes with Sylvia Chavez (9/27/26)
Instructor: Sylvia Chavez
Description: These classes are 1-day sessions - a series of the same class - where we will create a 9 x 12 watercolor painting. A drawing will be provided for the students to trace on to the watercolor paper.
Oil Painting with Marilyn Eger - October Session 1
Instructor:
Marilyn Eger
Description:
This is the first of two sessions.
Please be sure to tone your canvas with a warm color ahead of time so it’s dry in time for the first class.
Beginner Watercolor Painting Classes with Sylvia Chavez (10/11/26)
Instructor: Sylvia Chavez
Description: These classes are 1-day sessions - a series of the same class - where we will create a 9 x 12 watercolor painting. A drawing will be provided for the students to trace on to the watercolor paper.
Oil Painting with Marilyn Eger - October Session 2
Instructor:
Marilyn Eger
Description:
This is the second of two sessions.
Please be sure to tone your canvas with a warm color ahead of time so it’s dry in time for the first class.
Beginner Watercolor Painting Classes with Sylvia Chavez (10/25/26)
Instructor: Sylvia Chavez
Description: These classes are 1-day sessions - a series of the same class - where we will create a 9 x 12 watercolor painting. A drawing will be provided for the students to trace on to the watercolor paper.
Beginner Watercolor Painting Classes with Sylvia Chavez (4/12/26)
Instructor: Sylvia Chavez
Description: These classes are 1-day sessions - a series of the same class - where we will create a 9 x 12 watercolor painting. A drawing will be provided for the students to trace on to the watercolor paper.
April Featured Artist Herme McGraw’s Show Reception
What: April’s Show Reception
Meet and chat with this month’s Featured Artist, Herme McGraw, and enjoy some refreshments.
Kids' Corner Event - Dream Catcher
What: Kids’ Corner Event
Dive into creativity and learn how to make your own dream catcher using simple weaving techniques.
Spring Pottery Workshop - Botanical Mugs
What: Spring Pottery Workshop - Botanical Mugs
Come make something beautiful with your hands! In this hands‑on workshop, you’ll sculpt your own mug, press real flowers into the clay for botanical impressions, and glaze with color.
Beginner Watercolor Painting Classes with Sylvia Chavez (3/22/26)
Instructor: Sylvia Chavez
Description: These classes are 1-day sessions - a series of the same class - where we will create a 9 x 12 watercolor painting. A drawing will be provided for the students to trace on to the watercolor paper.
Oil Painting with Marilyn Eger - March Session 2
Instructor:
Marilyn Eger
Description:
This is the second of two sessions.
Please be sure to tone your canvas with a warm color ahead of time so it’s dry in time for the first class.
I Saw It On Pinterest Group with JC Strote - Shell Jewelry Dish
What: Shell Jewelry Dish
Where: 110 W Pine St., Downtown Lodi
When: Tuesday, March 18, 2026
10:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Cost: $8
All supplies will be provided.
RSVP: jcglassart3@gmail.com
RSVP required this month to insure we have enough supplies
Kids' Corner Event - Paper Quilling
What: Kids’ Corner Event
Dive into creativity and learn how to make your own underwater‑themed quilled design. Kids can create a card, bookmark, or small canvas to take home. Snip, roll, and create with us!
Beginner Watercolor Painting Classes with Sylvia Chavez (3/8/26)
Instructor: Sylvia Chavez
Description: These classes are 1-day sessions - a series of the same class - where we will create a 9 x 12 watercolor painting. A drawing will be provided for the students to trace on to the watercolor paper.
March’s Show Reception
What: March’s Show Reception
Drop by to browse the gallery, meet and chat with artists, and enjoy some refreshments.
Oil Painting with Marilyn Eger - March Session 1
Instructor:
Marilyn Eger
Description:
This is the first of two sessions.
Please be sure to tone your canvas with a warm color ahead of time so it’s dry in time for the first class.
Valentine’s Pottery Workshop with Alicia van de Bor
Instructor:
Alicia van de Bor
Description:
Valentine’s Pottery Workshop
Celebrate love and creativity with a hands-on clay workshop!
We’ll sculpt and decorate heart-shaped plates or bowls — perfect as a gift or keepsake. Whether you come solo, with a friend, or on a date, this is a sweet way to spend your Saturday.
All materials, tools & instruction provided: clay, different glaze colors to choose from and kiln firing.
Bowls/Plates will be ready for pickup 3️ weeks after the workshop.
2026 Lodi Lottery For the Arts
Lodi Lottery for the Arts is back — and we need your support!
What is Lodi Lottery for the Arts?
The Lodi Lottery for the Arts is a fundraising event that provides art collectors with an opportunity to acquire original works of fine art, while supporting a non-profit organization and community of artists. Each year we hold our Spring Art Show, which is our major fund raiser. This last year was a little challenging for the gallery, so we are adding this special fundraising event.
Beginner Watercolor Painting Classes with Sylvia Chavez (2/22/26)
Instructor: Sylvia Chavez
Description: These classes are 1-day sessions - a series of the same class - where we will create a 9 x 12 watercolor painting. A drawing will be provided for the students to trace on to the watercolor paper.
Oil Painting with Marilyn Eger - February Session 2
Instructor:
Marilyn Eger
Description:
This is the second of two sessions.
Please be sure to tone your canvas with a warm color ahead of time so it’s dry in time for the first class.
I Saw It On Pinterest Group with JC Strote - Felted Hearts
What: Felted Hearts
Where: 110 W Pine St., Downtown Lodi
When: Tuesday, February 17, 2026
10:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Cost: $13
All supplies will be provided.
Instructions and supplied by Marlene Chapple
RSVP: jcglassart3@gmail.com
to insure we have enough supplies
Beginner Watercolor Painting Classes with Sylvia Chavez (2/8/26)
Instructor: Sylvia Chavez
Description: These classes are 1-day sessions - a series of the same class - where we will create a 9 x 12 watercolor painting. A drawing will be provided for the students to trace on to the watercolor paper.
February’s Show Reception
What: February’s Show Reception
Drop by to browse the gallery, meet and chat with artists, and enjoy some refreshments. The gallery will be exhibiting art for our monthly show and for Lodi Lottery for the Arts event.
Kids' Corner Event - Paper Weaving
What: Kids’ Corner Event
Dive into creativity and learn how to make your own paper weave design. Join us for a fun, hands‑on afternoon of making art together. Kids will learn simple weaving techniques with paper and create a colorful project to take home.
Oil Painting with Marilyn Eger - February Session 1
Instructor:
Marilyn Eger
Description:
This is the first of two sessions.
Please be sure to tone your canvas with a warm color ahead of time so it’s dry in time for the first class.
Beginner Watercolor Painting Classes with Sylvia Chavez (1/25/26)
Instructor: Sylvia Chavez
Description: These classes are 1-day sessions - a series of the same class - where we will create a 9 x 12 watercolor painting. A drawing will be provided for the students to trace on to the watercolor paper.
Oil Painting with Marilyn Eger - January Session 2
Instructor:
Marilyn Eger
Description:
This is the second of two sessions.
Please be sure to tone your canvas with a warm color ahead of time so it’s dry in time for the first class.
Beginner Watercolor Painting Classes with Sylvia Chavez (1/11/26)
Instructor: Sylvia Chavez
Description: These classes are 1-day sessions - a series of the same class - where we will create a 9 x 12 watercolor painting. A drawing will be provided for the students to trace on to the watercolor paper.
Kids' Corner Event - Papel Picado Banners
What: Kids’ Corner Event
Learn to make your own papel picado banner to decorate for any special occasion.
Where: 110 W Pine St., Downtown Lodi
When: Saturday January 10, 2026
1:00PM - 3:00PM
Cost: FREE PROJECT!
Supplies: We provide all supplies!
For Ages: 5 - 18 years old
Oil Painting with Marilyn Eger - January Session 1
Instructor:
Marilyn Eger
Description:
This is the first of two sessions.
Please be sure to tone your canvas with a warm color ahead of time so it’s dry in time for the first class.
January’s Featured Artists Show Reception
What: January’s Show Reception
Let's celebrate our Hanging Committee and the new Youth Gallery show. Light & fun refreshments included.
January’s Featured Artists are Lodi Community Art Center’s hanging team; Gallery Curator, Marilyn Eger; Glass Artist, JC Strote; Painter, Patti Kennedy; Photographer, Dean Taylor; Painter, Lucinda Kasser; Painter Denise Clark.
Where: 110 W. Pine St., Lodi Ca
When: Saturday, January 3, 2026
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Show Open: Jan. 3 - Feb. 1
Holiday Boutique - Part 3
This year our Holiday Boutique will take place during three weekends. In addition to the art on display in the gallery, you can shop for gifts in our Robison Studio.
Holiday Boutique - Part 2
This year our Holiday Boutique will take place during three weekends. In addition to the art on display in the gallery, you can shop for gifts in our Robison Studio.
Giving Tuesday 2025
12.02.25
Our goal this year is
$3000
Your donations will fund our rent and operating expenses for one month. We are so fortunate to have an anonymous donor who will match each donation of $25 or more, up to $1500.
Holiday Boutique - Part 1
This year our Holiday Boutique will take place during three weekends. In addition to the art on display in the gallery, you can shop for gifts in our Robison Studio.