Hearst Art Gallery
July 25 - Sept. 19, 2010
Superbly Independent: Early California Paintings by Annie Harmon, Mary DeNeale Morgan and Marion Kavanagh Wachtel
Nearly 100 plein air landscape paintings by three pioneer women artists; illustrated color catalog, with checklist and essays by Jean Stern, Executive Director of The Irvine Museum, Erika Esau, opening day speaker, and Julie Armistead, guest curator of the exhibition.
Opening Events:
Lecture by Southern California art historian Erika Esau, author of Images of the Pacific Rim: Australia and California, 1850-1935.
When: Sunday, July 25, 2:00 pm
Where: Claeys Lounge, Soda Activity Center
Reception following, Art Patio and Gallery
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In the News:
Pioneering Women: Nearly Forgotten Artists Find New Life - and Admirers - in Moraga
By Lou Fancher July 17, 2010
They were ahead of their time. They captured California on canvas and their lives were as interesting as their subjects. Here's your VIP pass to "Superbly Independent," opening July 25 at the Hearst Gallery. Read full article »
The Hearst Art Gallery is honored to
be a Blue Star Museum
The Hearst Art Gallery is among 700 museums across the country offering free admission to military personnel and their families from Memorial Day to Labor Day 2010
IN THE KEITH ROOM :
A selection of Keith's finest California landscapes, from a rare 1867 watercolor to spectacular oil paintings from the 1870s, 80s, and 90s.
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