Louis Joffred (Cioffredi) Art Exhibit
Tuesday, January 31-Sunday, March 4
Mixed Media
Cioffredi’s story is that of a born artist who had a sketchpad at the age of six. He is a first generation Italian, born Louis Joffred, and adopted his father's surname of Cioffredi, that was changed when his father came to Ellis Island from Naples, Italy.

Cioffredi has studied the masters extensively and has fearlessly experimented with various techniques and styles. He is well known for painting the mural “Intermission” in the lobby of the Met Theatre in Los Angeles.

Patriotic Concert in the Park
Saturday, February 18
2:00pm-3:30pm
The Gardens of the World is proud to present the only local performance this year of the United States Air Force Band of the Golden West. Please join us for a patriotic afternoon of music featuring songs from many popular composers.

Lawn seating, please bring blankets and lawn chairs for your comfort. Please remember, no smoking, alcohol, glass or pets. Free parking at the Civic Arts Plaza sponsored by the City of Thousand Oaks. CIty of Thousand Oaks Environmental Programs.

Sonny Dawoodjee Art Exhibit
Tuesday, March 6-Sunday April 15
Mixed Media
For the last twenty years Sonny Dawoodjee has been pursuing his passion for the arts. Using watercolor, oil, pastel, and acrylic, he has been able to capture remarkable sceneries as well as show great expression through abstract art.

Sonny is constantly pushing his limits and exploring different ways to create art for everyone to enjoy.

The Gardens Will Be Closed
Sunday, April 8

Dawn Nori Feeney Art Exhibit
Tuesday, April 17-Sunday, May 20
Mixed Media
As a former commercial illustrator, Dawn Nori Feeney is acclaimed for her airbrush skills and meticulous artistic practice.

Dawn Nori Feeney now devotes her talents to fine art pieces in a variety of mediums. Intensely aware of human connection to the divine source, she believes her mission is to illuminate and inspire others with works of art that will withstand time.

T.C. Badalato Art Exhibit
Tuesday, May 22-Sunday, July 1
Photography
Born in the Catskill Mountains in New York, T.C. was raised in an active, outdoor family. His passion for nature defines his photographic eye.

As a self taught photographer, he continued his artistic path by opening the L.A. Design Studio, where he entered the professional world of photography, web design and graphic design. His goal is to reproduce the finest imagery that nature offers.

Christina Lynn Johnson Art Exhibit
Tuesday, July 3-Sunday, August 5
Mixed Media
Christina is a native Californian who treasures the wonders of Mother Nature. Textures and the play of light and shadow are favorite subjects.

Christina’s fused “paintings in glass” are definitely influenced by her watercolor background and offer tranquility, wonder and mystery to the viewer.

The Gardens Will Be Closed
Wednesday, July 4

Christopher Thomas Pittman Art Exhibit
Tuesday, August 7-Sunday, September 9
Photography
Introduced to photography in 1983, Christopher established a keen base of core understanding for composition, lighting, exposure and depth of field. In 1989, he traveled to Yosemite National Park where he discovered his love of trees and their forms in nature.

Christopher continues to educate himself at many levels and forms with different disciplines such as Zen meditation, architectural detailing and 3D visualization.

Shannon Celia Art Exhibit
Tuesday, September 11-Sunday, October 21
Mixed Media
Shannon enjoys capturing landscapes, light and structure details using watercolor, oil paint and sometimes charcoal. Inspired by nature she often studies the simple things like unique tree bark or wildflowers.

Exploring nature and architecture where ever she travels, Shannon uses a sketchbook or camera to record the image, then, studies it further to create her art.

Susan E. Lewis Art Exhibit
Tuesday, October 23-Sunday, November 25
Mixed Media
The Illuminado Holiday Exhibit is an equestrian art collection that will feature Susan’s “Ballet Slipper Blues”.

The Gardens Will Be Closed
Thursday, November 22

Caren Silvestri Art Exhibit
Tuesday, November 27-Sunday, January 6
Photography
Caren is a southern California native who loves to capture landscapes and nature, including gardens and beaches.

Traveling mostly on the west coast, Caren captures the endless beauty of the ocean, mountains and desert.

The Gardens Will Be Closed
Tuesday, December 25