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Susan Tonkin Riegel: Marking Time

Pence Gallery (Pence) 212 D St., Davis

Susan Tonkin Riegel’s residencies in France over two years have yielded a dynamic new series of abstract mixed media work. Her compositions vibrate with gestural lines, both drawn and stitched, and saturated areas of color on paper and other surfaces. New two-dimensional work includes elements such as letters, symbols, and enigmatic figures, and two-sided pieces […]

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Judith Foosaner: Decameron

Pence Gallery (Pence) 212 D St., Davis

While in quarantine this past spring and summer, Judith Foosaner began to paint large sheets of cardboard on the ground with painterly calligraphic marks. By cutting the sheets into shapes and tacking them up on the wall, the artist noticed that her arrangement seemed to create a playful choreography of animate shapes in her studio. […]

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Easter Plant Sale

Davis Cemetery 820 Pole Line Road, Davis

Family and friends of loved ones buried at the Davis Cemetery can order a special potted plant to be placed on their gravesites this Easter. Each arrangement will feature a hand-painted Easter egg pot complete with lilies and carnations. These cheerful seasonal blooms are a symbol of friendship and true love for those who cannot […]

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Sandy Whetstone: Beyond Pets

Pence Gallery (Pence) 212 D St., Davis

The Pence Gallery will have a new exhibit featuring ceramic sculpture by Sandy Whetstone. Her work explores and questions the relationship between humans and animals - how we assign human attributes to animals, or vice versa, and the importance of animals to humans. Whetstone’s pieces incorporate anthropomorphic and zoomorphic aspects, showing how we are all […]

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Call to Artists – Slice: A Juried Exhibit of Regional Art

Pence Gallery (Pence) 212 D St., Davis

The Pence’s Slice exhibit is open to all artists residing in California, and is juried this year by Faith J. McKinnie, independent curator and art consultant. The exhibit showcases art that is conceptually thoughtful, technically skilled, and representative of contemporary trends in art. Work may be in any medium except for sound or video, but […]

$30 – $35
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Climate Change and Capitalism

Online via Zoom

Mark Reiff, PhD has taught political, legal, and moral philosophy. Before obtaining his PhD at the University of Cambridge in 2003, he practiced law in California. He is the author of five books, most recently: In the Name of Liberty: The Argument for Universal Unionization (2020). Dr. Reiff sees climate change not as failure of […]

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