Roger Durling, Author at The Santa Barbara Independent

Cover Story By Roger Durling | Wed Mar 12, 2025 | 8:54pm

Looking IN at the Life and Work of Hank Pitcher

Iconic painter takes on “The Miramar Affair” in his latest exhibit at Sullivan Goss Gallery.

Visual Arts By Roger Durling | Wed Nov 13, 2024 | 11:22am

Patricia Sullivan and Frank Goss’s legacy lives on in Nathan Vonk and his team.

Cover Story By Roger Durling | Wed Aug 07, 2024 | 9:43pm

Baret Boisson’s vibrant work paints a love letter to the universe.

Cover Story By Matt Kettmann & Roger Durling | Wed Jul 03, 2024 | 10:38am

Meet the friendly folks who’ve been pouring your cocktails for decades.

Cover Story By Roger Durling | Wed Mar 20, 2024 | 8:00pm

Mary Heebner melds myths and materiality into uniquely joyful creations.

Visual Arts By Roger Durling | Wed Jan 31, 2024 | 7:44pm

Whitney Brooks Abbott turns her brush toward the fields.

Cover Story By Roger Durling | Wed Oct 11, 2023 | 9:00pm

Iconic Santa Barbara artist Ralph Waterhouse celebrates his 80th birthday, reflecting on his artful life.

Cover Story By Roger Durling | Wed May 31, 2023 | 8:18pm

Capturing the moment of last shadow and first light with artist Robin Gowen.

Cover Story By Roger Durling | Wed Apr 05, 2023 | 9:00pm

Freddy Janka brings an optimistic, energetic, and inclusive spirit to the rebirth of the Museum of Contemporary Art Santa Barbara.

Living By Roger Durling | Wed Mar 22, 2023 | 3:25pm

A first sojourn to The Inn at Mattei’s Tavern earns raves.