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Marc Lancet: Resonance and Wonder

Pence Gallery (Pence) 212 D St., Davis

The search for the figure has inspired sculptor Marc Lancet’s artistic practice for decades. Harkening back to ancient goddess figures from prehistoric Europe, Japan, and pre-colonial wooden sculpture from Africa, Lancet builds totemic female figures on a grand scale. He works with wonder and mystery in the studio - with an inspired attention – aiming […]

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Lisa Jetonne: Held to Earth

Pence Gallery (Pence) 212 D St., Davis

Lisa Jetonne’s interest in categorizing and labeling our natural environment offers a critical reflection on how and why we order natural objects. Using ceramics to record all the varieties of the earth’s geological as well as botanical wealth, Jetonne creates multifaceted installations that echo natural history museum displays. As she writes, “I deconstruct information and […]

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Linda Clark Johnson: Summer Reading

Pence Gallery (Pence) 212 D St., Davis

At the Pence Gallery, we will have a new collection of artwork along the stairwell featuring an altered book series of cyanotypes by artist Linda Clark Johnson. These were inspired by her tranquil escape of relaxing and reading on summer afternoons. Each of the prints is a one-of-a-kind original, exposed outdoors in the sun using […]

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1929 Night: Da Vinci Charter Academy

You are invited to the biggest virtual party of the (Da Vinci Junior) year!!! Party Like It’s 1929 Night features themes of the 1920’s, while showcasing students’ hard work.  Join us on June 3 at 7pm over Zoom to vote on your favorite magazine and celebrate the accomplishments of the junior class. The evening will […]

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Juliet and Romeo

Romeo and Juliet is reinvented as a musical comedy when the UC Davis Department of Theatre and Dance, Southern Utah University’s (SUU) Department of Theatre, Dance and Arts Administration and Catalyst: A Theatre Think Tank premiere Juliet and Romeo. Co-written by Paul Gordon, a Tony Award nominee for Jane Eyre, and Curtis Moore, an Emmy Award nominee for The […]

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