THE LOMPOC MUSEUM presents “All Aboard: America’s Romance with Railroading,” featuring historic photographs, railroad memorabilia, vintage model train cars and structures, and a working model railroad Oct. 10 through Jan. 2 at the Lompoc Museum, 200 South H St., Lompoc. An opening reception is Oct. 10 from 2 to 4 p.m. at the museum. Info: 736-3888 or lompocmuseum@verizon.net.
THE SANTA BARBARA COUNTY ARTS COMMISSION presents “6×6,” a photographic exploration curated by Steven Lewis through Oct. 22 at the Betteravia Government Center, 511 E. Lakeside, Santa Maria. Info: sbartscommission.org.
THE LOMPOC VALLEY ART ASSOCIATION presents its fall 2010 Juried Art Show through Oct. 24 at the Cypress Gallery, 110 E. Cypress Ave., Lompoc. Info: 737-1129.
THE GROSSMAN GALLERY presents “Color from the Heart” by painter Tonya Romano Schultz through October at the Grossman Gallery in the Lompoc Public Library, 501 E. North Ave., Lompoc. Info: 736-3477.
ALLAN HANCOCK COLLEGE’S Ann Foxworthy Gallery presents the exhibit “Peace, Love, and Rock ‘n Roll,” featuring posters from the 1960s San Francisco music scene through Nov. 3 at 800 S. College, Santa Maria. Info: 922-6966, Ext. 3465.
THE SANTA MARIA PUBLIC LIBRARY holds a call for artists for the 2011-12 Gallery Exhibition in Shepard Hall. Deadline for entry is Dec. 10 at 5 p.m. Info: 925-0994, Ext. 117, or dhildinger@santa-maria.ca.us.
THE MUSSELL SENIOR CENTER ART CLUB meets Wednesdays from 9 to 11 a.m. for any media painting and camaraderie at the Elwin Mussell Senior Center, 510 E Park Ave., Santa Maria. No dues or fees. Info: pv82vp779@verizon.net.
GOLD COAST ART AND FRAMES features the works of local artists in various media rotating every three months at 613 E. Main St., Santa Maria. The gallery is open Tuesday through Friday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Info: 346-6099 or goldcoastartnframes.com.
TOWN CENTER GALLERY presents the works of the artists that also volunteer at the gallery, 321 Town Center West, suite B-6, Santa Maria. Info: 349-7303 or thetowncentergallery.com.
ALLAN HANCOCK COLLEGE ART CLASSES include mixed media, painting, and drawing. Open to ages 18 and up, any time throughout the semester. Info: 922-6966, Ext. 3209.
This article appears in Oct 7-14, 2010.
