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DESCRIPTION;ENCODING=QUOTED-PRINTABLE:Sculpture In The Garden=0D=0A=0D=0ADate:=0D=0A06/15/12 - 07/14/12=0D=0A=0D=0ATime:=0D=0A10:00 AM - 04:00 PM PST=0D=0A=0D=0ADescription:=0D=0AThe Ruth Bancroft Garden presents the 18th Annual Sculpture In the Garden: June 15 - July 14: 7 days a week. The Annual Sculpture in the Garden is a one-of-a-kind art event in the East Bay. The Ruth Bancroft Garden’s famous collection of rare and beautiful succulents features sculpture by artists from all over the West Coast. This year’s juried show can be experienced for the price of admission.=0D=0A=0D=0ADetails:=0D=0AEvent Highlights

Preview Party – Friday June 15: 5:30 – 8pm
Get an up-close look at the sculptures and mingle with the artists while enjoying food and wine in the golden light of sunset.

Kickoff Weekend – Saturday & Sunday June 16 – 17: 10am – 4pm

A fun and busy weekend—free admission for dads on Father’s Day.

Artists and Jurors

Artists for this year's show are: Juan Rojas Aguilar, Nessy Barzilay, Marshall Berman, Joe Bologna, John Branstetter, Mark Bulwinkle, Tim Burt, Randina Casenza, Maurice Connolly, Steve Cook, Richard Corrin, Tom Decker, Danielle Fafchamps, Eileen Fitz-Faulkner, Eric Furman, Dimitry Grudsky, Cynthia Handel, Archie Held, Ralph Holker, John Hughes, Stan Huncilman, Helene Juillet, Christopher Kanyusik, John King, Magels Landet, Philippe Lavaud, Oleg Lobykin, Jack Margolis, Judy Bolef Miller, David Mudgett, Jeff Owen, Eric Powell, Leslie Safarik, Sam Tubiolo, David Turner, Scott Tyler, Patricia Vader, Kim Webster.

Our Special Invited Artists are: Jerry Barrish, Marcia Donahue, Nancy Genn, Wes Horn, Susannah Israel, Mel Lyons, BJ McKinley, Gale Wagner, William Wareham.

The Jurors this year are: Phil Linhares, retired Curator, Oakland Museum of California, Clayton Thiel, Professor of Art, Chabot College, Suzanne Tan, Director, Berkeley Art Center.  

Driving and Parking Directions to the Garden
From SF/Oakland: Head East on CA-24, merge onto I-680 

North. Exit at Treat Blvd and turn right. Go approximately one mile, then right at Bancroft Road. Make a U-Turn at Stratton Road. The Ruth Bancroft Garden will be on your right.

From Sacramento: Head West on I-80 and take the exit for 

I-680 South. Exit at Treat Blvd and make the left at the light onto N Main St. Make the next left onto Treat Blvd. Go approximately one mile, then right at Bancroft Road. Make a U-Turn at Stratton Road. The Ruth Bancroft Garden will be on your right.

From San Jose: Head North on I-680. Exit at Ygnacio Blvd and turn right. Go approximately two and a half miles, then make a left onto Bancroft Road. The Ruth Bancroft Garden will be on your right.

Parking at the Garden:
Our Main Gate is located at 1552 Bancroft Road, but due to limited parking near the Office, we ask that you park at our North Entrance (the second entrance as you drive down Bancroft Road). Park in the gravel turnout in front of the Folly (the green gazebo) or on the left shoulder of the driveway under the eucalyptus trees. When those areas are full, continue to the back property, where the road gets wider, and park under the trees.=0D=0A=0D=0ALocation:=0D=0AThe Ruth Bancroft Gardens=0D=0A1552 Bancroft Road=0D=0AWalnut Creek, CA Walnut Cre
LOCATION:The Ruth Bancroft Gardens
SUMMARY:Sculpture In The Garden - 10:00 AM
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