THRU December 23. PETER J. SHIELDS LIBRARY. Exhibit traces the Asian American Activism movement from the 1960s to the present, with a focus on the University of California, Davis campus. Using documents, photographs, and oral histories recordings, this interactive exhibit strives to diversify online sources for Asian American History and ethnic studies.
THRU Feb 10. SHIELDS LIBRARY. Democracy by Participation highlights the life and career of Cruz Reynoso (1931-2021), the first Chicano Associate Justice of the California Supreme Court, former professor at the UC Davis School of Law, and recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
Artists from the Sacramento region to the Bay Area have been drawn to the practice of creating assemblages since the 1950s. Assemblage refers to a sculpture fabricated by assembling discarded or recycled objects into a cohesive whole, often with an embedded social commentary. Contemporary artists Suzanne Adan, Randy Brennan, Julia Couzens, Stephen Giannetti, Nemo Gould, […]
The Pence Gallery’s Slice exhibit is now in its 10th year. This display of contemporary art in a variety of media celebrates the work of artists from all over California. This year’s juror is Chris Daubert - artist, writer, and curator - who has chosen pieces that are conceptually thoughtful, technically skilled, and representative of […]
Before you fire up the BBQ, join A Change of Pace on Labor Day for this 5K and 10K event, continuing the tradition of the Davis Labor Day Run! A 1/2 Mile kids fun run will be held afterwards. 5K/10K race entry includes chip timing, finisher medal and short-sleeve t-shirt. Races start and finish at […]
ARROYO PARK. Rain or shine. All levels welcome. Every Fri, 10a-11a. Free
It's time for our annual non-juried exhibit to highlight the talent of our community's artists! Artists ages 16 and up can drop off one artwork of their choice in any medium to the Pence on July 1-2, 11:30am-4:30pm, to be displayed in our summer display Exhibit It! The Pence will accept up to 50 […]
Larry Mitchell is a graduate of the Los Angeles Art Center College of Design. He retired after a 35-year career in industrial design, during which he started out creating consumer products. From there, he operated a design consultation firm specializing in technical products, graphic literature, and corporate exhibitions for several Silicon Valley and Bay Area […]
Join us at the Pence Gallery for our 2nd Friday ArtAbout reception on July 8 from 6–9 pm (free admission). We will have three fantastic exhibits on display: Slice: A Juried Exhibit of Regional Art (awards @ 7:30 pm) Slice is a display of contemporary art in all media that celebrates artists from all […]
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