Events and Press
June 26th, 2020 @ 7pm
Gallery 1202 is proud to host the performance of Flamenco dancer, Savannah Fuentes, who will be accompanied by a music duo from Spain, Diego Amador Jr., and Carlos de Jacoba. This is Savannah's second tour here at Gallery 1202, and the last performance was sold out with standing room only when the doors opened. Her spectacular performance received a standing ovation at the end of the evening. Doors will open at 6:00, the performance will begin at 7, and will be an hour and a half. There will be refreshments, free wine tasting, and food. There will be an art exhibit on view for the performance with a viewing before and after the performance.
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May 16th, 2020 @ 4pm
"A Thread of Color" Opening Reception
Gallery 1202 presents Natalie Ciccoricco's art in her solo show, "A Thread of Color: The Art of Natalie Ciccoricco." Ciccoricco is a Dutch mixed media artist, who lives in San Carlos, CA. The show will feature her newer works from her "Color Hole" series using found images and embroidery thread. Ciccoricco's art is wildly popular and this will be her third solo show in California within the last four months. She exhibits all over California in group shows as well. The reception is FREE and open to the public, with free food,refreshments and wine. The show opens on May 16th, and runs through June 26th. Closing reception is from 6-9pm on the 26th.Press
South valley magazine
Emily McEwan-Upright envisioned a space where creative mothers and mid-career artists can display their work without the pressures and demands of a traditional fine art gallery. The result is Gallery 1202, which recently moved from the Pixley House on Fifth Street in downtown Gilroy to The Neon Exchange at 7363 Monterey St. and celebrated its grand opening in October. The gallery, named after McEwan-Upright’s first child’s birthdate of Dec. 2, was founded in 2017 to complement McEwan-Upright’s tax accounting office that she purchased from her mother. McEwan-Upright, who had recently completed an artist residency in Texas, used the gallery to display her own work for the first year. In April, Gallery 1202 began showcasing other artists on a rotating basis.... Read More
