MIDDLETOWN, Calif. – Join Middletown Art Center Artists and members for their second annual Members Holiday Show Opening Reception and the new Holiday Art Market. 

The festivities begin at 4 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 10, and continue until 8 p.m.

Enjoy browsing a unique display of Lake Made original artwork and art objects by local artists.

The MAC Member's Holiday Show Opening Reception is part of the Christmas in Middletown celebration, and a passport station.

Lake County wines and sparkling apple cider will also be available for purchase by the glass.

“Patrons can purchase artwork at MAC during this holiday season and receive 5 percent off or 10 percent off for MAC members. And, they are supporting Lake County arts and culture, the MAC venue, and our local economy.“ said Lisa Kaplan, director at MAC. ”Give the lasting gift of art to your friends and loved ones!”

The Members Holiday Show features diverse works by MAC member artists and runs through Jan. 15.

The Middletown Art Center is a nonprofit arts organization dedicated to promoting community and economic recovery in South Lake County after the 2015 fires through the arts and culture.

MAC is located at 21456 State Highway 175, at the junction of Highways 29 and 175 in Middletown. 

MAC offers an array of memberships, child and adult classes in the arts, performance opportunities and a new Cinema Club. 

Visit MAC and enjoy work by contemporary Lake County Artists. The gallery is open Thursdays from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Fridays from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., and Sundays from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. or by appointment.  MAC will be closed this week until Dec. 10 when the exhibit opens at 4 p.m.

When you support MAC through membership donations or purchases of art work, you help support a local creative community.

Learn more or contribute to a burgeoning Lake County arts scene at www.Middletownartcenter.org or call 707-809-8118.