Darlene Roker’s “101: A Highway Odyssey” at Buenaventura Gallery Oct. 18

Solo show of photographs by artist Darlene Roker titled “101: A Highway Odyssey”

At the Buenaventura Gallery, 700 E. Santa Clara St. from Oct. 18-Nov.

Opening reception on Saturday, October 22, 5 – 7pm.

Fine art photographer Darlene Roker presents an exhibition of works “taken from Ventura to Atascadero along the 101,” Roker concentrates on landscapes and seascapes, and is influenced by plein-air, impressionist style paintings. Her favorite aspect of her photography is “creating a piece that evokes a ‘wow’ from viewers.”

She concentrates on landscapes and seascapes, she said, is influenced by plein-air, impressionist style, and works “to create artistic impact, a sense of connection with the subject.”

Her show will feature more than two dozen photos on canvas, gallery-wrapped, ranging in size from 12 by 16 inches to 20 by 30 inches.