Available Exhibits
Here are our current significant art exhibitions and quality educational programming that focus on historical and contemporary artists from the thirteen-county, mid state region circulating exhibitions for arts institutions in California.
- Exhibit Title : Sight Readings: A 35-Year Survey of Work by R. Sexauer
As a young art student in 1973, Roxanne Sexauer fantasized about studying with the last surviving German Expressionist modernist woodcut master, Karl Schmidt-Rottluff (1884 – 1976). Her earliest works crackle with the anxious and dark angularities of classic German Expressionism, her homage to a movement…
- Exhibit Title : Make ‘Em All Mexican: A Series by Linda Vallejo
Amidst the roiling national debate about American identity, veteran California Latina artist Linda Vallejo creates a realm in which US popular culture is overlain with a Mexican-American sensibility. Gleefully raiding the world of classic commercial images of middle class WASP life, Vallejo gives common American…
- Exhibit Title : Morphic Traces: The Drawings of Tim Anderson
Tim Anderson begins his techno-biological drawings by extending a loose, random matrix of lightly limned lines over a large sheet of paper. This primary stage is accomplished subconsciously. In the second phase, Anderson stands back from the sheet and lets his imagination bring forth a…
- Exhibit Title : Chumash Visions: California’s First Artists
Trekking into the mountainous San Rafael Wilderness of the Los Padres National Forest north of Santa Barbara, photographer Robert Frear encountered Central California’s earliest art and “galleries.” Supported by the US Forest Service and an Artist in Residency grant from The James Irvine Foundation, Frear…
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