Art Association Napa Valley

Art Association Napa Valley

by | Jul 5, 2022 | Arts + Culture

Art Association Napa Valley (AANV) has supported Napa Valley arts and culture for over 70 years with a small group of adamant supporters and artists, ensuring that the private, non-profit arts organization provides funding, advocacy, marketing, and exhibition...
World-Renowned Artist Layla Fanucci

World-Renowned Artist Layla Fanucci

by | Jun 6, 2022 | Arts + Culture

Layla Fanucci did not start painting until age 40. After a failed attempt to find suitable artwork for her home, the St. Helena resident took brush to canvas to create her own 6’ x 5’ addition to her bare walls. Friends and family took notice of the resulting colorful...
Napa Valley’s Vincent Thomas Connors

Napa Valley’s Vincent Thomas Connors

by | Apr 11, 2022 | Arts + Culture

While most people spent the pandemic playing games to pass the time, Napa artist Vincent Thomas Connors invented one. Named TerraBall, the game is a unique cross between pool, shuffleboard, and golf and is a sort of silver lining from the 2017 fires when Connors lost...
NBC Pottery

NBC Pottery

by | Jan 31, 2022 | Arts + Culture

It all started with an email from the Restaurant at Meadowood, requesting to look at some prototypes from NBC Pottery, run by the husband-and-wife team of Nikki and Will Callnan in Napa Valley’s Angwin. That email from the three-Michelin Starred restaurant, and...
Meet Jermaine Dante Burse

Meet Jermaine Dante Burse

by | Nov 15, 2021 | Arts + Culture

“I was the typical kid, up every Saturday morning and sitting in front of the TV with a big bowl of cereal from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM. But while other kids watched cartoons for the jokes, I was mesmerized by the animation,” he said. Before he even knew their names,...