The image at the top of this page features a painting called Fish Eye View of the CZU - Devilfish Watched. This work tells a story about living through fire season in the redwood forests of Santa Cruz County. Seeing a photo of a work of Art is not the same as seeing a work in person. Schedule a private field trip Monday through Thursday to visit 1UV to see the painting. Enjoy a Q&A with the artist about the painting, the environment and living in the Santa Cruz Mountains. Guests will have the chance to share their own stories and experiences as well. Then take a short walk down the street and enjoy lunch at Taqueria Santa Cruz. Make memories and gather inspiration to take back into the classroom and every day life. Q&A and group discussion is adjusted to be grade level/age appropriate. For classes, reserving classroom teacher may submit specific/relevant topics from related current class curriculum to be touched upon in the field trip experience. Minimum K-5 class size is 4 youth and up to 2 adults. Maximum K-5 class size is 28 youths and up to 5 accompanying adults. Minimum size for all other groups is 4 youth with 2 adults or a total of 6 individuals. Maximum group size for all other groups is 10 individuals with a minimum of 1 adult/chaperone per 4 youths 16 and under OR persons with special needs requiring assistance. Each guest receives a small Color Swell gift before leaving the gallery. Optional 8x10 group photo taken by the artist in the gallery with the painting for each student printed by Bay Photo for an additional fee. Photos will be mailed to the school or address provided by the group contact via USPS. If translation is required the visiting party must provide a translator. Reservations must be made a minimum of 2 weeks ahead of time. Lunch includes 1 entre and 1 drink per ticket. Transportation is the responsibility & liability of the visiting party. Gallery visit begins at 10AM and lasts 1.5 to 2 hours depending on the size of the visiting group. Gallery is not open for point of sale shopping during K-5 visits. Lunch menu set by Taqueria Santa Cruz. Be sure to review the Gallery Visiting Guidelines & Policies before your visit.

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