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Roy De Forest: Habitats for Travelers Selections
Manetti Shrem Museum (Shrem) 254 Old Davis Rd.
Free
Mike Henderson: Before the Fire, 1965–1985
Jan Shrem and Maria Manetti Shrem Museum of Art at UC Davis 254 Old Davis Road, Davis
Free
Ongoing
Call to Artists! Slice: A Juried Exhibit of Regional Art 2023
Pence Gallery (Pence) 212 D St., Davis
$30 – $35
Near and Far: The World in Focus
Gallery 625 625 Court St, Erwin Meier Admin Building, Woodland
Free
Week of Events
Loie Hollowell: Tick Tock Belly Clock
MANETTI SHREM MUSEUM. Hollowell is a rising star in the art world, known primarily for paintings & drawings that map the body through figuration & abstraction. Exhibit features soft pastel drawings. On view until May 8, 2023.
Roy De Forest: Habitats for Travelers Selections
MANETTI SHREM MUSEUM. First-generation art faculty member & UC Davis Professor Emeritus Roy De Forest (1930-2007) is beloved for his colorful narrative figurative paintings, drawings & prints. Exhibition on view until May 8, 2023.
Free
Mike Henderson: Before the Fire, 1965–1985
JAN 30 THRU JUNE 25. MANETTI SHREM MUSEUM. The UC Davis Professor Emeritus' first solo U.S. museum exhibition in 20 years brings to light the pioneering artist’s rarely seen contributions to the history of contemporary painting and filmmaking, radical Black politics & to the story of California art. Integrates paintings & films by Henderson that offer new ideas about Black life in the visual languages of protest, Afro-futurism & surrealism.
Free
Call to Artists! Slice: A Juried Exhibit of Regional Art 2023
PENCE GALLERY. The Pence’s Slice exhibit is open for application by California artists working in any medium (except video or sound). This is an ‘open theme’ exhibit, which showcases art that is conceptually thoughtful, technically skilled, and representative of contemporary trends in art. Apply online, link in post. $30 member
$30 – $35
Flesh and Frame
THE BARN GALLERY. Nine women artists incorporate the human likeness into their work and investigate themes of identity, feminism, spirituality, body image, and the environment. Free
Free
Patti Warashina: New Ceramics Exhibition
THRU JUNE 24. JOHN NATSOULAS GALLERY. Influential ceramicist who utilizes bright & vivid colors and idiosyncratic style. She sees her sculptures as canvases to paint, lending her works a sense of playfulness. Free
Free
Annual Ceramics Exhibition
APRIL 5 THRU MAY 7. JOHN NATSOULAS GALLERY. Features some of the most intriguing ceramic artists from around the country. Free
Free
Near and Far: The World in Focus
GALLERY 625. The work of local and regional photographers, including Woodland Camera Forum members, in an exhibition that highlights unique and unexpected perspectives of people, places, and things from around the world. Opening reception 4/7. Free
Free
Maxine Solomon: Somewhere Beyond Time
PENCE GALLERY. Maxine Solomon’s current series of nonrepresentational oil paintings are about exploration, spontaneity, and energy. This exhibit is generously sponsored by Pat & Hoy Carman. Free
Free
Moments in Time & Space
PENCE GALLERY. Moments in Time & Space is an exhibit featuring ceramic artists Claudia Tarantino, Daniel Alejandro Trejo & Bill Heiderich. Through May 12. Free
Free
Ceramic Artists: Emma Luna, Magdalene Crivelli & Liz Webb
TRU MAY 24. THE ARTERY. Presents the work of some of the Artery's finest ceramic artists. 7a–9p. Free
Free
Exhibit: Work of Kari Uhlman
GALLERY 1855. Work of Kari Uhlman on display. The gallery is located on the grounds of the Davis Cemetery. 8a–3p. Free
Free
Wandering Thoughts: Paintings by Dawn Star Wood
PENCE GALLERY. Wood's captivating watercolor paintings are on display this spring. Wood portrays the dreamy interior world of women lost in thought or asleep, complete with stars, moons, and other signs of the cosmos. Free
Free
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Expressive Watercolor Painting with Misuk Goltz
Expressive Watercolor Painting with Misuk Goltz
PENCE GALLERY. Six-week class. Watercolor artist Misuk Goltz will teach basic, but important techniques in watercolor to help you paint the things you love. The class will consist of sample painting demonstrations and extended individual guidance and critique sessions. 11a–1p. $180 members/ $190 non-members
$180 – $190
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Dog Doodles: Mental Health Break with Therapy Fluffies
Dog Doodles: Mental Health Break with Therapy Fluffies
MANETTI SHREM. Take a mental health break & sit down with a therapy fluffy to draw their portrait.
Free
Senior Watercolor Group
Senior Watercolor Group
DAVIS SENIOR CENTER. Weekly gathering for artists of all skill levels. Lead by volunteer teachers. 9a. Free
Free
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Healing Arts Workshop
Healing Arts Workshop
PENCE GALLERY. Six-session Healing Arts workshop uses art as a healing language for those experiencing grief from the loss of a loved one. Participants have opportunities for discussion, education, and connecting with peers in a safe and supportive space. Register in advance. Free
Free
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Art and Soul: Landscapes of Yolo County
Art and Soul: Landscapes of Yolo County
TUKOVICH WINERY. Featuring More than 20 works which reflect artist Rosann Turkovich's childhood home's rural vistas near Winters. Meet the artist and enjoy a wine reception. 2p–5p. Free
Free
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Art and Soul: Landscapes of Yolo County
Art and Soul: Landscapes of Yolo County
TURKOVICH WINES. More than 20 works reflecting artist Roseanne Turkovich Seitz's childhood home's rural vistas near Winters. A portion of sales will be donated to Historical Society of Winters. 2p–5p. Free
Free
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Art In The Garden Sale
Art In The Garden Sale
PENCE GALLERY. Purchase whimsical figures, totems, fountains, steppingstones & hand-crafted gift items by local artists. Perfect for Mother’s Day! 11:30a–4:30p.
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30th Annual Pence Gallery Garden Tour
30th Annual Pence Gallery Garden Tour
MULTIPLE VENUES. A Davis-wide self-guided tour of 7-10 art gardens celebrating creativity in the outdoors. Tickets available April 7th. All proceeds benefit the Pence. 12p–5p. $25–$35
$25 – $35
Miniature Paint Night
Miniature Paint Night
DAVIS CARDS & GAMES. A night full of miniature painting fun! All are welcome. 4p. $5
$5
