Amista Vineyards is a family-owned and operated winery which produces a variety of different wines, from reds to dessert wines, located in central Dry Creek Valley. All varieties of wine produced can be purchased online through the website wine shop, with orders of 12 or more bottles receiving a 10% discount. It also offers two wine clubs which customers can join, Golden Circle and Circle of Friends, both of which confer different levels of privileges and inside-access to the winery's events and limited production wines.
This small gallery on the Plaza displays colorful original paintings by California artists, hand-selected by former Carmel gallery owner Janet Howell. Different styles are represented, from photo-realism to plein air to impressionist. The gallery is an active participant in the monthy "Art Walk," held on first Fridays downtown. Occasional solo show opening events.
Studio Barndiva is an art gallery and private event space in Sonoma County. It also has an outdoor garden with broad steel arches for wedding receptions and parties. Call for more information.
MCC is a sculptor working in stone, bronze, and foam with epoxy coatings. She creates both large public art sculptures and gallery pieces. Her latest invented medium is a combination of commercial foam and steel armatures, coated with water based epoxies and then finished with metal coatings or paint. These sculpture can be any size and be placed anywhere indoors or out. See her website for further information and pictures.
Located in Downtown Healdsburg, Vignettes has provided a place to showcase artists from the Sonoma County area, and throughout the United States, since opening its doors in 2005. Specializing in local art, jewelry and gifts, Vignettes offers collections from Gail Packer, Claire Ossenbeck, Douglas Chun, Nichibei Potters and Annette Evers. Customers can explore beautiful artwork, jewelry and sculpture in this warm and inviting wine country location.
This cooperative art gallery has been a mainstay above Levin and Company Bookstore since 1997. Every month, staff rotates the art in the gallery, which includes watercolors, acrylics, oils, jewelry, pottery and photography. The gallery is staffed daily with a featured artist knowledgeable of all works displayed.
Cosmic Cowgirls is a gallery and workshop center, featuring workshops in painting and creative writing. The studio is used as an education center that is dedicated to art and education with an emphasis on the importance of self expression. Students can take workshops and engage in creative activities. Cosmic Cowgirls now has a publishing company for their students.
The Erickson Fine Art Gallery is a downtown Healdsburg gallery featuring contemporary paintings, pastels and sculptures by local and internationally known artists. It is located in a three-story Palladio style building. Since 1984 the Erickson Fine Art Gallery has consistently offered some of northern California's finest artwork. Featured artists include Joe Draegert, Jerome Kirk, Bob Nugent, Tom Monaghan, Jeanne Mullen, Jean Mooney, Carlos Perez, Carol Setterlund, Paul Van Lith and Finley Fryer.
The Hand Fan Museum is a museum highlighting hand fans throughout history. It is the only hand fan museum in the United States, and it has over 3,000 fans in its collection.
The Museum's aim is to "provide educational and cultural enrichment to the public by utilizing the hand fan as a vehicle for teaching history, art and geography." The Museum features an extensive permanent collection as well as a rotating exhibit.
Since 2003, The Hand Fan Museum has been running educational programming for school-aged children in the community.
