Featured ArtHop Artist: Photographer Gene Knabel

A description of Gene Knaebel’s show: Several years ago, Gene Knabel visited Coit Tower in San Francisco. It seemed like a good site to take photos of the central city. Much to his surprise, he found that the interior walls… Continue Reading

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Musician Rich Driver Headlines ArtHop After-Party

Vintage Wine Bar & Restaurant, aNewsCafe.com and HawkMan Studios invite you to the ArtHop After-Party featuring live music by Rich Driver Singer-songwriter Rich Driver takes the music he loves, alt-country, pop, and rock, and blends them into style he likes… Continue Reading

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Fish Steal the Show Saturday at Koi Club’s 2011 Pond Tour

“The Whale,” a 13-year-old yellow Ogon carp, lives peacefully in an aquatic sanctuary in Renee and Gary Ottsman’s Redding backyard. He’s the oldest of 15 fish that share the landscaped, precision-filtered pond that Renee and Gary excavated two years ago,… Continue Reading

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Summer Arrives in Time for Free Concert Season

Coinciding the arrival of warm weather, the free summer concert season is starting in Shasta and Siskiyou counties. The music started last night, June 8, as Mosquito Serenade opened its 30th season in Anderson River Park. The series continues at… Continue Reading

Featured ArtHop Artist: Musician Kyra Goldman

June’s 2nd Saturday ArtHop is a city-wide “Celebration of Music,” featuring artists and musicians together at eight ArtHop venues. This month, we’re naturally featuring a musician — solo artist Kyra Goldman, performing live at Carnegies. Kyra is joined by artist Sonya… Continue Reading

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Volunteers Sought For Redding Playground Project

Organizers of a playground project in West Redding’s Sunset Terrace neighborhood are not looking for a few good men. They are looking for a whole bunch of good men and women willing to spend a day constructing a playground at… Continue Reading

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ArtHop Photo Exhibition Teaches Us to Live ‘Life Uprooted’

“Death reveals a lot about life and the way it’s lived,” says Eric Knapp, an ecologist for the National Forest Service. Eric’s proclamation is a culmination of thoughts and emotions that developed over the course of a two-year project that… Continue Reading

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May ArtHop’s Featured Artist, Gini Holmes

Gini Holmes is a traditionally trained print maker (lithography) who has turned to more experimental means by which to create her images. Born in Long Beach, CA, Gini received her BFA from Stanford University in lithography and painting, studying under Nathan… Continue Reading