Lover’s eyes, or eye miniatures, were popular in Great Britain from the late 1700s through the Victorian era. Typically painted on a small piece of ivory, an eye miniature depicts a single eye, representing the gaze of a loved one. Thought to have been originally created as a secret token of love, these mysterious portraits
Join us for a walk-through of the Roy De Forest exhibit at the Pence Gallery on December 12th, 2-3 PM. Curator Natalie Nelson will lead the walk-through. She will discuss Roy De Forest’s early prints, developed during his student years in the 1950s, on into his mature work as a printmaker while teaching art as
Our 2nd Friday ArtAbout is back at the Pence Gallery! Join us on Friday, November 12, from 6-9 pm for the opening reception of our new exhibits. Free admission. In the Main Gallery, we will have First Impressions: Early Prints by Roy De Forest, featuring a collection of lithographs the artist made between 1965-1994. In
Visit 11 local wineries for a jam-packed weekend of wine tasting, food trucks, and live entertainment! This is a family-friendly event you won’t want to miss! Each winery will be partnering with a charity in order to give back all weekend long. Runs from November 13 to November 14.
In Quintessential California, artists Karen Fess-Uecker and Teresa Steinbach-Garcia communicate their passion for the California landscape into exceptional paintings. The two artists draw upon the vibrant and dynamic elements of the scenery before them, and in turn, transfer the magic of nature to viewers through their art. Visit this two-person exhibit and find yourself enveloped
In Quintessential California, artists Karen Fess-Uecker and Teresa Steinbach-Garcia communicate their passion for the California landscape into exceptional paintings. The two artists draw upon the vibrant and dynamic elements of the scenery before them, and in turn, transfer the magic of nature to viewers through their art. Visit this two-person exhibit and find yourself enveloped
The Pence’s annual fine art & craft sale is full of jewelry, scarves, ceramics, and festive holiday items, all created by artists working in our region. Marcia Smith’s quirky sculptures and Ian Bassett’s elegant pottery will return to the Pence, as well as jewelry by Kristin Anderson, Momo Glass, Deveer’s Designs, and Heidi Pauer. Jackie
The Pence’s annual fine art & craft sale is full of jewelry, scarves, ceramics, and festive holiday items, all created by artists working in our region. Marcia Smith’s quirky sculptures and Ian Bassett’s elegant pottery will return to the Pence, as well as jewelry by Kristin Anderson, Momo Glass, Deveer’s Designs, and Heidi Pauer. Jackie
Curator Natalie Nelson discusses Roy De Forest’s early prints, developed during his student years into his mature work as a printmaker while teaching art as a professor at UC Davis. First Impressions offers a remarkable look at Roy De Forest’s early explorations in printmaking. Throughout his career as a prolific painter of worlds full of
Graham McDougal, Assistant Professor of Art at UC Davis, dives into Roy De Forest’s early lithographs in an in-person lecture at the Pence. Looking at De Forest’s work on display, he explores the artist’s process and the broader context of printmaking in California in the 1950s. First Impressions offers a remarkable look at Roy De
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