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Art Depot Gallery
About the Art Depot Gallery
The Art Depot Gallery was originally built as a freight train depot in 1915 and now resides alongside the newly landscaped Pacific Electric Trail in the Helen Putman Historical Plaza.
The Art Depot Gallery is an ideal venue for artist's showcases, meetings, receptions and much more! For more information on renting the gallery contact (909) 349-6975.
Register for classes online. For more information about classes please contact (909) 349-6900 (English) or (909) 349-6901 (Spanish).
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The Art Depot Staff is always looking for artists interested in showcasing their work. If you would like to be part of the thriving arts scene in Fontana, fill out and return the Artist Application. Additionally, there are four different galleries available for artists to exhibit their artwork including:
- Art Depot Gallery
- City Hall - Grover W Taylor Council Chambers Foyer
- Fontana Community Senior Center
- Steelworkers' Auditorium
Artist | Date | Medium | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
City of Fontana Permanent Collection | November 5, 2019 - December 20, 2019 | mixed media | Steelworker's Auditorium |
City of Fontana Permanent Collection | November 5, 2019 - December 20, 2019 | mixed media | Senior Center |
David Michael Guerrero | October 1, 2019 - November 22, 2019 | Mixed Media | Art Depot Gallery |
Come and explore your imagination with hands-on lessons centered on artist and art movements. Learn techniques and use materials including charcoal, oil, pastel, acrylic paint, or choose your own art technique to explore!
By Appointment. Call to register.
Merry Grinchmas! Join us for a Happy WHO-LIDAYS Art celebration at our Christmas themed Pajama Paint Night. Hear a storybook reading, chomp on scrumptious snacks, and create a Grinch painting on canvas. Registration is required, and made available to you online or at any City of Fontana facility.
Friday & Saturday December 13th and 14th, 2019 | 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Art Depot Gallery
16822 Spring St.
$7 per participant | Ages 5-11
Join the Art Depot Gallery during the Fall season for our "Thankful Wooden Plaque" Make & Create Workshop to create your very own wooden plaque in honor of the Thanksgiving holiday. Pre-Registration is required. Space and materials are limited. Please call (909) 349- 6975 for more information.
Saturday, November 9, 2019 | 11:30am - 2:30pm
Art Depot Gallery
16822 Spring St.
$5 per participant | All ages
You snow the drill! Get into the holiday spirit by accompanying the Art Depot Gallery with your little elf as we enjoy a "Santa's Art Workshop" pajama paint night with plenty of festive decorations and activities. Children will be hearing a storybook reading, eat a delicious snack, and paint their dreams onto their canvas. Participants are encouraged to wear their favorite Christmas sweater or Christmas colors. Registration is required, and made available to you online or at any City of Fontana facility.
Friday, December 6, 2019 | 4:30pm-5:45pm
Art Depot Gallery
16822 Spring St.
$7 per participant | Ages 3-5