{"id":2392181,"date":"2026-04-28T00:27:14","date_gmt":"2026-04-28T00:27:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2392181"},"modified":"2026-04-28T00:27:14","modified_gmt":"2026-04-28T00:27:14","slug":"creativity-blossoms-at-23rd-samarkand-spring-art-show-arts-entertainment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/creativity-blossoms-at-23rd-samarkand-spring-art-show-arts-entertainment\/","title":{"rendered":"Creativity Blossoms at 23rd Samarkand Spring Art Show | Arts &#038; Entertainment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-large\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Phila Rogers\u2019 \u2018Blue Urn\u2019 is among the pieces on display at The Samarkand art show. (Phila Rogers)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>Residents and employees will showcase original works across multiple artistic mediums at the 23rd Annual Spring Art Show, presented by Covenant Living at the Samarkand, May 8-May 11 at 2550 Treasure Drive, Santa Barbara.<\/p>\n<p>The annual exhibit, which is free to attend, celebrates the artistic talents of residents and employees of the Santa Barbara senior living community. Visitors can explore the artwork, and meet the artists.<\/p>\n<aside>\n\t\t<\/aside>\n<\/p>\n<p>Transforming the Samarkand into a gallery setting, the show will feature dozens of original works spanning an array of media, including watercolor and oil paintings, pencil sketches, photography and sculpture, organizers said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe collection reflects artists at every stage of their creative journey \u2014 from seasoned professionals to first\u2011time exhibitors \u2014 and all artwork on display will be making its Spring Art Show debut,\u201d they said.<br \/>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis show is one of the highlights of our year,\u201d said Linda Perez, executive director at Covenant Living at the Samarkand. \u201cIt\u2019s inspiring to see the creativity that lives within our community.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur resident art committee pours their hearts into curating the exhibit and turning the Mountain Room into a true gallery, and we love being able to share that experience with the larger Santa Barbara community.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The show opens with a reception, 3-4:30 p.m. Friday, May 8. Exhibit hours are Saturday, May 9, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sunday, May 10, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; and \u2028Monday, May 11, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>For more about The Samarkand, visit <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.covliving.org\">www.covliving.org<\/a> or call 877-231-6284.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.noozhawk.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Phila Rogers\u2019 \u2018Blue Urn\u2019 is among the pieces on display at The Samarkand art show. (Phila Rogers) Residents and employees will showcase original works across multiple artistic mediums at the 23rd Annual Spring Art Show, presented by Covenant Living at the Samarkand, May 8-May 11 at 2550 Treasure Drive, Santa Barbara. 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