JEWISH FEDERATION’S ART AT THE JCC524 Chapala Street, 805-957-1115Art at the JCC Presents Portraits of Survival, Journeys to Light & Peace Exhibition - an extended and enriched art exhibition, as well as a Kristallnacht commemoration. Sponsored by the Squire Foundation. Free and open to the public. This exhibition will run through December, 2017. (Photograph by Barbara Fabian).

SBCAST513 Garden Street, 805-450-3799Extraordinary sound and fury: Folk artist and musician Alan Strubing will exhibit and perform one of his wildly inventive instruments in Studio D. Media, Art and Technology student exhibitions continue in Studio F. More of the creative team gathers for music, food and fun.

ELIZABETH GORDON GALLERY15 West Gutierrez Street, 805-963-1157E l i z a b e t h G o r d o n G a l l e r y i s pleased to present Day to Night, an unusual and unique installation by American ar tist John Hil l is Sanders. The new work within this exhibition is a continuation of Sanders’ on-going exploration since the late 1980’s into surface and light.

MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART SANTA BARBARA653 Paseo Nuevo Terrace, 805-966-5373Celebrate Dia de los Muertos with M C A S B , G u a t e m a l a s t y l e ! T h e soundtrack for the evening will be provided by KCSB DJ TioChuy while participants will be encouraged to make a giant kite in the style of the Guatemalan Barriletes Gigantes and check out our current exhibition, Guatemala from 33,000 km.

THE YES STORE627 State Street, 805-966-9777The Yes Store is a seasonal pop-up of artists who have come together each year for 50 years to offer handmade one-of-a-kind gifts for holiday shoppers. Please join us 1st Thursday and throughout the Holiday Season as we present our finest local artisans--A Santa Barbara Holiday tradition since 1968.

JODI HOUSE BRAIN INJURY SUPPORT CENTER625 Chapala Street, 805-563-2882Join us in celebrating the artistic talents of Jodi House members, p a s t a n d p r e s e n t . E n j o y a n assortment of original 2D and 3D pieces. Handmade ceramic ornaments will be on sale, with all proceeds going to Jodi House. Stay for a glass of wine and live music by The Traveling Hurtados!

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Montecito Bank & Trust is excited to be the Presenting Sponsor o f 1 s t T h u r s d a y , a monthly tradition that ref lects the vibrant culture for which Santa Barbara is known.

Pa r t i c i p at i n g i n a n event that brings the community together to celebrate local food, art and culture goes hand-in-hand with our mission to make the communities we serve

better places to live and work.

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SALT MARTIANS BLUEGRASS BANDMarshalls Patio, 900 State Street, 5:00 – 8:00 pm

The Salt Mar t ians are a four-piece all-acoustic bluegrass band based in Santa Barbara. Established in 2005, the Martians have performed at scores of venues from the Santa Barbara M i s s i o n t o t h e Parkfield Bluegrass

Festival, Their enjoyment of playing music together -- from Bill Monroe to the Byrds -- is otherworldly!

MISSION CANYONCorner of State and Anapamu Streets, 5:00 – 8:00 pm

Mission Canyon b r i n g s t o l i f e s o n g s a n d good memories w i t h a c o u s t i c i n s t r u m e n t s and vocally rich a r r a n g e m e n t s . From Americana t o M o t o w n ,

songs widely known and loved, they specialize in instrumental solos, and harmony. Check them out!

www.santabarbaradowntown.com

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For more information or to receive future 1st Thursday programming by email, contact: Downtown Santa Barbara27-B East de la Guerra StreetSanta Barbara, CA 93101(805) 962-2098 or Jenna@DowntownSB.orgWWW.DOWNTOWNSB.ORG

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ART CRAWL735 Anacapa Street The Santa Barbara Arts Collaborative, in partnership with Downtown Santa Barbara, will lead a curated Art Crawl through 1st Thursday festivities.

The Art Crawl starts at 5:30 pm in de la Guerra Plaza on the back steps of City Hall (735 Anacapa Street, then head around to the back).

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CHANNING PEAKE GALLERY105 East Anapamu Street, 1st Floor"Bearing Witness: The Photography of Nell Campbell." Please join us for the final 1st Thursday featuring the exhibition "Bearing Witness: The Photography of Nell Campbell" in Channing Peake Gallery. Artist Nell Campbell ’s for ty years of documentary photography includes projects concerned with issues of cultural representation and social justice.

BAR 291134 Chapala Street, 805-884-4701Bar 29 presents original photography by Ben Pecorari. Pecorari was born and raised in Santa Barbara, where his passion for photography began. After attending Savannah College of Art and Design, Ben toured the country with his band, capturing the candid and poignant moments of life and music on the road.

ARTAMO GALLERY11 West Anapamu Street, 805-568-1400Under the title “FANTASIA” ARTAMO GALLERY brings together works by three established gallery artists — András Györfi from Hungary, Ana Marini from Argentina, and Julia Pinkham from California — who explore in their paintings surrealistic fantasy and storytelling in a wide range from realistic to totally abstract style and manner.

SANTA BARBARA MUSEUM OF ART1130 State Street, 805-963-4364On November 2, 5:30 – 6 pm, Opera Santa Barbara returns for another crowd-pleasing pop-up performance featuring a French Repertoire in the Museum’s Ridley Tree Gallery. Visitors are also invited to make a family-friendly art project, inspired by “Valeska Soares: Any Moment Now”, 5:30 – 7:30 pm, in the Family Resource Center.

THE BARBER SHOP & VICTORIAN SALON1233 State Street, 805-335-3573Join us for music, dr inks, and appetizers at The Barber Shop! Stop by to view our unique space and the newly opened Victorian Salon this 1st Thursday.

CHRIST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH36 East Victoria Street, 805-957-4200Come enjoy local wine, hors d’oeuvres, and live jazz music performed by Tom Etchart & Friends. On exhibit is “Sacred Streets,” a collection of portraits of people living on L.A.’s Skid Row by artist Jason Leith.

LADY MCCLINTOCK STUDIOS1221 State Street #6, 805-845-0030Lady McClintock's presents their first solo exhibition for Yuliya Lennon. Lennon is a member of the oldest art institution in Great Britain, The Painter Stainers' Guild of London founded in 1581. Her collection of oil paintings in the style of the masters, will have a focus on dance and music.

10 WEST GALLERY10 West Anapamu Street, 805-770-7711ReMARKable. A nine person group show featuring abstract paintings, stone sculpture and photography with figurative commentary on the human condition as well as photography of the natural world. (Wednesday - Monday 11 am - 5:30 pm. Sunday noon to 5 pm.)

SULLIVAN GOSS – AN AMERICAN GALLERY11 East Anapamu Street, 805-730-1460Sullivan Goss celebrates the latest work by nationally renowned artist, John Nava. This exhibition will mark the unveiling of one of Nava's most monumental tapestry works "The Big Platter," based on the iconic painting by Seurat. Also on view: Angela Perko, and Fall Salon.

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DISTINCTIVE FRAMING N’ ART1333 State Street, 805-882-2108Holiday shopping star ts with a color ful landscape scene or iconic landmark painted by local plein-air artist Chris Potter, and then finish it off beautifully with a custom made frame by craftsman Dave Lombardi. Sizes ranging from 6x8 - 36x72.

EARLY CALIFORNIA ANTIQUES1331 State Street, 805-708-9280We have brought the best of our collection to Santa Barbara, just steps away from the historic Arlington Theatre. We feature vintage pottery, Catalina, Bauer, wrought iron, tile murals, Monterey and a fine selection of paintings. On exhibit: Andres Aldrin paintings and woodcuts. 1929-1950.

INDIGO INTERIORS1321 State Street, 805-962-6909“ P u l p F i c t i o n : P a p e r S t o r i e s Reconstructed.” These inspired works feature paper and paper by-products in 3-dimensional forms; cut, sculpted, assembled, constructed, folded. This unusual show is challenging to assemble as well as the artists to conceptualize, but the result is always highly creative. (Dia de los Muertos Dress by Margaret Matsen)

GIANNETTI HOME1309 State Street, 805-469-8338Giannetti Home is now open in Santa Barbara! Steve & Brooke Giannett i and the entire Giannetti team will be in our store! We will showcase original paintings from Steve's private collection and are excited to host our neighbor, Jane Restaurant, on our patio - wine to purchase and free appetizers!

1st Thursday is an evening of art and culture in downtown Santa Barbara. On the first Thursday of each month, participating galleries and cultural art venues are open from 5-8pm offering the public free access to art in a fun and social environment. In addition, State Street comes alive with performances and interactive exhibits.

We Need Your CooperationA number of venues are providing alcohol for your

enjoyment this evening. In order to continue to offer this benefit we must ask that you follow some simple rules:

You must be 21 to drink on the tour. Please be prepared to show I.D.

Please consume alcohol ONLY inside the galleries and venues.

You may NOT travel between venues with any alcohol in your glass.

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refuse service to anyone.

Use this Passport as a guide to all 1st Thursday destinations. All venues are open to the public 5-8pm.

Additional cultural venues are on the back of this passport.

PerformancesParticipating Venues

Downtown Santa Barbara27-B East de la Guerra StreetSanta Barbara, CA 93101(805) 962-2098

For more information or to receive future 1st Thursday

programming by email, contact:

Jenna@DowntownSB.org

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GALLERY 113 1114 State Street, La Arcada Court #8, 805-965-6611M embers of the S anta Bar bara Ar t Association exhibit in this gallery. Artist of the Month is Suemae Lin Willhite. Featured Artists include Linda Nelson, Kimberly Smith, Lena Savage, and Carol Roullard on the mezzanine and Jo Anne Sharpe and Rebecca Stebbins downstairs.

AUGUST RIDGE VINEYARDS5 East Figueroa Street, 805-770-8442Transport yourself to Italy with August Ridge Vineyards! Taste our delicious Nebbiolo while learning the history of this wonderful grape in Italy and California. Enjoy past vintages as well as a barrel tasting of our recent harvest. $5 from every tasting goes to our local animal shelters! Times: 5:30pm, 7pm.

FUZION GALLERY & BOUTIQUE1115 State Street, 805-687-6401Reefer Madness!! We are pleased to bring you this event in conjunction with SBIFF celebrating the end of prohibition! We will be showcasing some early films that blazed the way, libations and snacks included.

SILO118 ART GALLERY927 State Street, 301-379-4669You are invited to see and mingle with artists as they complete large-scale canvasses in one day! This event will give audiences an appreciation for what artists need to calculate as they navigate the intricacies of creating mural sized paintings. (Pictured: Matt Sesow. In collaboration with the Squire Foundation.)

SLINGSHOT GALLERY220 West Canon Perdido Street, 805-770-3878SlingShot gallery presents “Creative Spirit,” an exhibition featuring “The Coming Of The Holy Spirit” by Jeff Working. Enjoy a glass of Ojai Vineyard wine and sneak a peek of the fabulous items on hand for our November 11th Wine & Art auction. Worth the walk a few blocks off State.

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TE AMO ESTATE & FINE JEWELRY811 State Street, Suite G, 805-845-7558Te Amo presents “ The Gaviota Coast” by Olga Hotujac, a collection of impressionist landscapes of the Gaviota Coast created in a heavy impasto technique while working en plein air. Live painting demonstration by the artist during the reception.

SANTA BARBARA HISTORICAL MUSEUM136 East De la Guerra Street, 805-966-1601Sacred Art in the Age of Contact: bringing together objects dating from the first decades following the Chumash’s first contact with the Spanish. Together, these materials offer a fuller picture of the relationship between art and spirituality in both Chumash and Spanish traditions. Presented as part of the collaborative exhibition, Pacific Standard Time.

SANTA BARBARA WINE THERAPY732 State Street, 805-637-7492Santa Barbara Wine Therapy is the place for local wine, local beer, local art, and local music. You may have noticed the key word is local! We're here to provide a place for you to spend time with your friends and check out the best Santa Barbara has to offer!

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