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Looking For Beauty: Humboldt’S Plein Air Community Shows Why Art Matters, Cm Phillips Sep 2022

Looking For Beauty: Humboldt’S Plein Air Community Shows Why Art Matters, Cm Phillips

Trade & Scholarly Monographs

This historic publication serves as Humboldt County's first anthology of painters. It showcases a snapshot in time of thirty-seven members of Humboldt's Plein Air community—from beginners to world-renown professionals—in an avant-garde design that blends layers of paintings with commentaries about them, photographs of the artists, and responses to the prompt, "Does art matter in this crossroads of our time?"

Now more than ever, it is an important question to ask. In this book, you'll find answers from thirty-seven different artists, with each response as unique as Humboldt's thriving Plein Air community. In he words of Plein Air painter Steven Taylor, …


Saturated Skies, Childhood Trophies, And Colorful Plants, Nicholas Norris Jan 2022

Saturated Skies, Childhood Trophies, And Colorful Plants, Nicholas Norris

Theses and Dissertations

My work presents interiors through the guise of memory while focusing on the sentimental objects within them. Through metaphors and signs I give form to certain events, sensations and out-of-perspective observations. Saturated skies, childhood trophies, and colorful plants find their place alongside decorated walls, floors, chairs, tables, rugs and beds.


Forest For The Trees, Anthony Prud'homme Feb 2020

Forest For The Trees, Anthony Prud'homme

CGU MFA Theses

These paintings show life’s swarming energy coalescing into form. They are propositions to make space for connection.


Little Manila Visualization, Josh Salyers, Danielle Thomasson, Kyle Sabbatino, Jamie Culilap, Sarah Kuo, Ronnie Sanchez, Hannah Tvergyak Jan 2017

Little Manila Visualization, Josh Salyers, Danielle Thomasson, Kyle Sabbatino, Jamie Culilap, Sarah Kuo, Ronnie Sanchez, Hannah Tvergyak

Little Manila Recreated

This 3d simulation is built using gaming software. The graphics quality and download time can vary significantly based on the specification of the computer running this program.

Instructions:Click on the Download button and save the .zip file to your computer. It will begin to download. (This can take a while initially). Once the file has downloaded, unzip the folder and click on the .exe file to play the game.

Version: The current version is only compatible with Windows operating system.


Untitled, Sto Len, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 2017

Untitled, Sto Len, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

photographic print. Artist name and date from page [3] of cover. Pages are found atlas pages. Hand sewn into marbled paper cover.


Only 45 Minutes Away, Guadalupe Astorga Contreras May 2016

Only 45 Minutes Away, Guadalupe Astorga Contreras

First-Gen Voices: Creative and Critical Narratives on the First-Generation College Experience

Being a part of an immigrant family, photographer Astorga has not had the chance to travel much even within her home state of California. Trips through class, clubs and events sponsored by Loyola Marymount University have provided her with the opportunity to visit places like Catalina Island right off the coast of L.A. and see things she and her family had only talked and dreamed of.


El Adobe De Capistrano, San Juan Capistrano, California, El Adobe De Capistrano Jan 2013

El Adobe De Capistrano, San Juan Capistrano, California, El Adobe De Capistrano

The Raymond Earl Oetgen Menu Collection

No abstract provided.


El Adobe De Capistrano, San Juan Capistrano, California, El Adobe De Capistrano Jan 2013

El Adobe De Capistrano, San Juan Capistrano, California, El Adobe De Capistrano

The Raymond Earl Oetgen Menu Collection

No abstract provided.


The Harbor Light, Oceanside Yacht Harbor, Oceanside, California, The Harbor Light Jan 2013

The Harbor Light, Oceanside Yacht Harbor, Oceanside, California, The Harbor Light

The Raymond Earl Oetgen Menu Collection

No abstract provided.


San Clemente Inn, San Clemente, California, Four Souvenier Versions Of Original Dinner Menu, San Clemente Inn Jan 2013

San Clemente Inn, San Clemente, California, Four Souvenier Versions Of Original Dinner Menu, San Clemente Inn

The Raymond Earl Oetgen Menu Collection

No abstract provided.


San Clemente Inn, Original Dinner Menu, San Clemente Inn Jan 2013

San Clemente Inn, Original Dinner Menu, San Clemente Inn

The Raymond Earl Oetgen Menu Collection

No abstract provided.


Red Onion, Rolling Hills Estates, California, Host International Jan 2013

Red Onion, Rolling Hills Estates, California, Host International

The Raymond Earl Oetgen Menu Collection

No abstract provided.


Wilson, Ivan, 1889-1981 (Mss 356), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Mar 2011

Wilson, Ivan, 1889-1981 (Mss 356), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Manuscript Collection Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Manuscripts Collection 356. Correspondence, photographs, sketches and drawings, writings, journals and clippings of or relating to Ivan Wilson, an artist and faculty member in the Art Department at Western Kentucky University from 1920 to 1958. Includes some materials related to other artists.


An M.F.A. In L.A., Ken Gonzales-Day Jan 1999

An M.F.A. In L.A., Ken Gonzales-Day

Scripps Faculty Publications and Research

The author, an artist, discusses M.F.A. (Masters of Fine Arts) degree programs in the Los Angeles area, with attention to the balance of theory and practice in these programs. Article is in both English and Spanish.


El Adobe De Capistrano, Dinner Dance Honoring The White House Staff Of President & Mrs. Richard Nixon, August 31, 1971, El Adobe De Capistrano Aug 1971

El Adobe De Capistrano, Dinner Dance Honoring The White House Staff Of President & Mrs. Richard Nixon, August 31, 1971, El Adobe De Capistrano

The Raymond Earl Oetgen Menu Collection

No abstract provided.


A History Of The E.B. Crocker Art Gallery And Its Founders, Donald Clyde Ball Jan 1955

A History Of The E.B. Crocker Art Gallery And Its Founders, Donald Clyde Ball

University of the Pacific Theses and Dissertations

The E. B. Crocker Art Gallery of Sacramento is the oldest public art museum in the West. The author of this study, a Sacramentan, has long been interested in the history of this institution, how was the collection assembled? What is its value? How did it come to Sacramento? What is the nature of the California museum Association which is the custodian of the collection, This paper is an attempt to answer these questions. The answers are not as complete as the author might wish, but they are as complete as extant records and accounts allow. This study provides a …


The Victor Hugo Inn, Laguna Beach, California, October 11, 1949, The Victor Hugo Inn Oct 1949

The Victor Hugo Inn, Laguna Beach, California, October 11, 1949, The Victor Hugo Inn

Hotel Menus

No abstract provided.


Mecca Oasis, Ventura, California, Dinner Menu, May 29, 1941, Mecca Oasis, V.E. Patterson, Proprietor May 1941

Mecca Oasis, Ventura, California, Dinner Menu, May 29, 1941, Mecca Oasis, V.E. Patterson, Proprietor

Restaurant Menus

No abstract provided.


Don The Beachcomber, Drink Menu, Hollywood, California, Chicago, Illinois, 1941, Don The Beachcomber Jan 1941

Don The Beachcomber, Drink Menu, Hollywood, California, Chicago, Illinois, 1941, Don The Beachcomber

Restaurant Menus

No abstract provided.