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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Join us at Great Bear Vineyards on Saturday, June 5th and June 12th, from 10am-noon to pick your own bunch of lavender from our blooming field of purple! Reserve your ticket in advance on our website to save your spot! Come and pick a bunch of lavender (100 stems) of Lavender Grosso to take home […]
Stone Fruits are finally here! We will be making Plum Tart Pastries, but this recipe is delicious with any stone fruit. This recipe is naturally Gluten-Free, so grab your favorite stone fruit and join us for Brunch! When: Saturday, June 5th from 11 am – 12:30 pm Cost: $10 Instructor: Madison Suoja
Bring your family and join International House Davis for Global Family Festival, a Japanese Matsuri "Festival" featuring Taiko drum performances, crafts, and more! This vibrant celebration of diversity will be held Saturday, June 5, from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at I-House (10 College Park, Davis).
Bring your own drawing materials to the Pence Gallery and join us for an afternoon of sketching figurative sculpture in Marc Lancet’s exhibit, Resonance & Wonder. Instruction is provided by Jason Adkins, Assistant Professor of Art at Sacramento City College. Jason teaches figure drawing at SCC and received his MA in painting from San Jose […]
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