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The Amgen Tour of California Bike Race came to Sonora May 16, 2012.  The athletes raced right in front of the Ventana Gallery.

Bicyclists arrive and race viewers get a good seat.

And they are on their way!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Ventana Gallery has been sponsoring the Cable TV show “Artists of the Mother Lode”.  It airs the first and third Friday of the month at 8:00PM on Comcast channel 8 in Tuolumne county.

Jerry Graham explaining a work in progress to host Kimberly Francis during filming. Show aired in May 2012.

Sherie Drake demonstrating her technique for the show.

Tracy Knopf being filmed by Rod Garside in front of the mural she created for the Tuolumne County Library in Sonora.

In December, 2011, Kimberly Francis discussed on film her children’s book, “Payten and Nannie Ann, Painting Our Way Home”.

Sherman Hay discussing one of his paintings for “Artists of the Mother Lode”.

Corey West discussing her work with Kimberly Francis for the camera.

Patti Borden demonstrating to Dennis Garcia gelatin printing as part of her painting process for the November 2011 show.