We are pleased to announce that the Current Exhibition of “Miss Ocean Sunset” at AA&MC EDUCATION CENTER has attracted over 87 enthusiastic photographers.
Second Report of Magnificent Italian Exhibition at Legion of Honor representing Etruscan Culture:
GOLD JEWELRY AND LUXURY ITEMS
Etruscan aristocratic class used to decorate their tombs with exotic goods. The Etruscans used the malleability of gold, drawing it into long wires for decorative filigree. They also mastered granulation, the production and attachment of tiny gold spheres in intricate patterns on gold surfaces.
This particular process of gold makings originated in Mesopotamia about 2500 BC, the Etruscans refined it into an art of jewelry making to create a variety of artworks.
The distinctive decorations on the covered vase demonstrates elements from the artistic creations of the Near East such as Mesopotamian and Persian artifacts. The visitors beholding two pairs of confronting animals: “two roaring lions on one side, and a lion and a bull flanking a lotus flower on the other.” The production of vessels made of less refined clay and painted white on a red slip was particularly prominent in southern Etruria such as Caere.
EXHIBITION IN SAN FRANCISCO LEGION OF HONOR IS PRESENTING ETRUSCAN CULTURE AND TRADITION 600 BC IN ITALY
Etruscans lived in Italy from 900 to 100 BC, before the rise of the Roman Empire. This exhibition is the most comprehensive exhibition on Etruscan culture in the United States to date. Over 163 examples of bronze and terracotta sculpture, gold jewelry, ceramics, and architectural features in exhibition captivate the visitors and it is a must see for all culture enthusiasts. The following photo essay is from a Sunday visit to the SF Legion of Honor in San Francisco, California.
WOMEN IN ETRURIA
Etruscan women occupied a distinctive position in the ancient world.
They were respected and enjoyed greater rights and liberties than their Greek and Roman counterparts. They were literate, and participated in public life. They also played essential roles in politics and family. After death, many received elaborate burials that recognized their status within both family and society.
Many works in this exhibition highlight the significant roles women held in Etruscan life.
The Current Exhibition and Collection at Portland Art Museum
The Latest July Exhibition at SFMOMA Featuring Matisse & His Colorful Collages
AA&MC- ARTExperience Arts & Media Center Photography Learners Exhibited their works at AA&MC Main Branch on Friday June 12, 2026.
June 6, 2026 at Capitola Art Learners Exhibited their works; it was a success! Both demonstrating their expressions and their creativity and also their inner self.
The Exhibition “Interconnections of Music and Paintings” was attended by Art enthusiasts and the learners who got inspiration from listening to the Classical Music and watching colorful paintings by master painters and created their visual expressions in beautiful collages that can
be improved by attending more Art classes , listening to more master musicians and learn more about paintings and artists from different Art periods who were influenced by magical rhythms of music and created masterpieces that people from different backgrounds, countries and cultures still enjoy.
2026
A day of culture and music, Experienced learners enjoyed Instructional Fun session at Capitola under instruction of AA& MC Founder and Instructor Ms Mary Tajfar.
