The following is a collection of pictures of the Whittier Artists that participated in the recent Hillcrest Festival of Fine Arts in La Habra Heights, California this weekend. Congratulations to those artists artists who received awards!! I will post more about those a little later.


Congratulations to Marty Wilson on her award (more about the awards in a later post)! Maud Aretz shows off some of her wonderful, wearable fiber art!


Pat Brown and Marie Brock with some of their latest 3D creations!


Jay Gould demonstrating his plein-air old painting techniques and Donna Larson with a fabulous selection of her unique painted gourds.

Sadly, Hillcrest is over now, but we are looking forward to it again next year!
Whittier Daily News Review of the Hillcrest Art Festival

It was shoulder to shoulder at the first day of the Hillcrest Festival of Fine Arts in La Habra Heights, California. It is a colorful, high enegry show with a very large selection of media, including fiber arts, jewlery, ceramics, sculpture, photography, oil and watercolor paintings, pastels, and much, much more. This wonderful show is in its 50th year and runs all weekend long, so don't miss it!

Ernest Lacy is the featured artists at the Hillcrest Festival of Fine Art this year.

Michael Tyler, the current president of the Whittier Art Gallery, an accomplished ceramics artist.

Rose Mary Yetter demonstrating how she crafts her jewlrey from a wide selection of beautiful beads.
Hillcrest Festival of Fine Arts Celebrating its 50th Year!
Friday, Saturday, Sunday February 26-28
Fri & Sat: 10am-5pm; Sun: 11am-5pm
2000 West Rd., La Habra Heights, CA 90631
(562) 947-3755
Free Parking & Free Admission

Hillcrest Festival of Fine Arts - February 26, 27 & 28, 2010 On February 26-28, Hillcrest Congregational Church will be hosting its 50th annual Festival of Fine Arts. Come celebrate with us!

On display and for sale at the Festival of Fine Arts: Watercolor & oil paintings, sculpture, fiber arts, handcrafted jewelry, ceramics, photography, glass, wood, pottery, batik and mixed media. Wide range of prices to fit any budget!

Activities include: Arts and Crafts Boutique, Starving Artist Cafe, gallery exhibits, artist demonstrations, musical entertainment, and the free children's art workshops (Sat. & Sun.) sponsored by Target.

Featured Artist for 2010: Ernest Lacy. Award-winning watercolor and oil painter who uses the dynamics of passion, exploration and spontaneity to transform everyday subjects into magnificent designs of form and color who is committed to find the truest expression of his artistic vision.

Hillcrest Festival of Fine Arts Celebrating its 50th Year! Friday, Saturday, Sunday February 26-28 Fri & Sat: 10am-5pm; Sun: 11am-5pm 2000 West Rd., La Habra Heights, CA 90631 (562) 947-3755 Free Parking & Free Admission