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Alison Saar at Atkinson Gallery
Multimedia Artist’s Solo Show at SBCC
The Los Angeles-based, internationally-known artist has an important and stimulating new exhibit at SBCC. Read story.
20 Years of Arts Fund Individual Artist Award Winners
Santa Barbara’s Best Show of Recent Work at Channing Peake
This curated show of new art by winners of the Arts Fund’s IAA is a delight. Read story.
Ed Moses: Processed Art Shows Evolution of Pure Spontaneity
Contemporary Artist Has Earned Place in History
Ed Moses is considered one of the founding fathers of the Los Angeles contemporary art scene. Read story.
California Calling at S.B. Museum of Art
Show Embodies Golden State: Bright Colors, Big Dreams
Fun and rebellious, absurd and pretty, exhibit running through December 20 embodies the Golden State. Read story.
Video Installation Art at SBMA
Diana Thater: Butterflies and Other People Reviewed
Video installation artist Diana Thater has taken up two adjacent galleries at SBMA with a pair of complex, meditative pieces involving tigers and Monarch butterflies. The show runs through January 31, 2010. Read story.
Rod Lathim Exhibits Assemblage Art
Reinventions Shows Theater Artist as Sculptor
In a new show at Art Resources, the renowned Santa Barbara theater artist shows a new side of his creativity. Read story.
CAF Call For Entries ’08-’09 Exhibition
Echo of the Whole Includes Work by Allebe, Dotson, Galanti, and Garcia
The honorees in this year’s CAF Call For Entries exhibition are Adrienne Allebe, Stephanie Dotson, Tera Galanti, and Servando Garcia. Read story.
MAD About Sergio at the Ojai Valley Museum
Famed Cartoonist Sergio Aragonés Gets a Fun Retrospective in his Honor
The famed cartoonist is currently being honored with a fun retrospective show in Ojai. Read story.
Storylines: Narrative Works from the Permanent Collection at UAM
UCSB’s University Art Museum Shows Narrative Art from Permanent Collection through September 27
UCSB’s University Art Museum dips into several of its important collections for this wide-ranging show of narrative art. Read story.
Edgar Ewing: The Later Works at Sullivan Goss Through September 27
Paintings and Sculpture by the California Modernist
Santa Barbara gallery exhibits paintings and sculpture by the esteemed California modernist. Read story.
Works by Ralph Auf der Heide at Channing Peake Gallery
Colorful, Whimsical Show Runs Through September 18
Santa Barbara artist’s naïve paintings appeal to all ages with their playful charm and local color. Read story.
Dreamtigers: Students Think Big in Group Show
UCSB MFA Exhibition at CAF
Five students demonstrate their ability to “think big” in a group show that runs through July 10. Read story.
Text & Image at Artamo Gallery
Group Show Runs Through June 28
Group show explores the relationship between word and image, and runs through June 28. Read story.
Photos of the American West at Brooks Institute’s Gallery 27
Two Faculty Members Exhibit Chasing Time: Pursuing the Shadows of Light and Strangers Along U.S. Highway 395
Faculty members Chris Broughton and Eliot Crowley exhibit their work in Chasing Time: Pursuing the Shadows of Light and Strangers Along U.S. Highway 395. and Strangers Along U.S. Highway 395 Read story.
Views and Visions: Interior Space at Westmont College’s Reynolds Gallery
Juried Group Show Runs Through June 26
Juried group show runs through June 26. Read story.
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