Exhibit: July 7 – July 28, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, 11 am – 5 pm Afternoon Presentation by Steve Ferchaud: Saturday, July 14, 2 pm Artist Steve Ferchaud, illustrator of more than 35 books will give a presentation at the Main Event Gallery, 710 Main Street, Red Bluff, Saturday, July 14, 2 p.m. Ferchaud, known for his whimsical illustrations, will introduce you to his world of fantasy, sharing the process of how he creates his characters and artwork. He has always drawn and would hand in class assignments with drawings in the margins. Steve encourages those who have a story to tell to write it down and will offer tips on publishing. The presentation is free and open to the public. Ferchaud's book illustrations have won many awards, also creating illustrations for magazines and newspapers, book and magazine covers and artwork for labels and t-shirts. Steve says, "I am one of a smaller group of artists drawing and painting illustrations. Much of the work of illustrating is now being created on computers." Steve Ferchaud and Jeff Fennel are currently the featured artists at the Main Event Gallery as part of the "Visions: Impressions & Expressions" Exhibit. Fennel is an award-winning graphic designer and traditional artist. He is noted for his plein air landscape oil paintings and abstract art designs on sheets of aluminum. Passionate about teaching and the visual arts, Jeff is an art instructor at Butte College. View the works of these two outstanding artists as their exhibit is being extended through July 28th. Gallery hours are 11 am-5 pm, Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays. Sponsored by the Tehama County Arts Council. www.tehamaarts.org
