Tuesday, February 26, 2019

12 museum exhibits, gallery shows and special events to see this March

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LOS ANGELES COUNTY

California Art Club’s 108th Annual Gold Medal Juried Exhibition

Nearly 300 pristine landscapes, seascapes, figurative works and still life pay homage to the California Impressionist movement inspired by the pioneering artists who founded the California Art Club along the banks of the Arroyo Seco in 1909.

When: Opens Sunday, March 3 and runs through March 29. Hours are 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesdays through Sundays

Where: 490 E. Union St., Pasadena

Admission: Free

Information: 626-583-9009. www.californiaartclub.org

Douglas Kirkland

An exhibition of works by the legendary Hollywood photographer behind such iconic images as Marilyn Monroe snuggling up in bed; Dean Martin, Judy Garland and Frank Sinatra sharing a laugh; and a smiling John Lennon from the set of the film “How I Won the War.” The opening reception is 6 to 9 p.m. March 9.

When: Opens March 9 and runs through April 21. Hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mondays through Fridays, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturdays, and 1 to 4 p.m. Sundays

Where: Palos Verdes Art Center, 5504 W. Crestridge Road, Rancho Palos Verdes

Admission: Free

Information: 310-541-2479. pvartcenter.org

Grunge – The Rise of a Generation

A photo exhibit and sale celebrating grunge, from its iconic flannel shirts to its brooding rock stars.

When: Opens March 8 and runs through March 31. Hours are 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Mondays through Wednesdays, 10 a.m. to 11 p.m. Thursdays through Saturdays, and 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sundays

Where: Morrison Hotel Gallery in the lobby of the Sunset Marquis, 1200 Alta Loma Road, West Hollywood

Admission: Free

Information: 310-881-6025. www.morrisonhotelgallery.com

ORANGE COUNTY

Guo Pei: Couture Beyond

The West Coast premiere of this exhibition features 40 show-stopping creations by the Chinese couture designer who is known for dressing celebrities, royalty and politicians.

When: Opens March 9 and runs through July 14. Hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesdays through Sundays

Where: Bowers Museum, 2002 N. Main St., Santa Ana

Admission: $10-$15. Children under 12 are free

Information: 714-567-3600. www.bowers.org

Protecting Mother Earth

The protection and conservation of the natural world from the perspective of Native American artists is explored in this gallery show, curated by ceramicist Rowan Harrison, with a $10-ticketed reception at noon March 9. A free gallery tour with the curator and some of the exhibited artists follows at 6:30 p.m. March 28.

When: Opens March 9 and runs through April 28. Hours are noon to 4 p.m. Tuesdays through Sundays.

Where: Muckenthaler Cultural Center, 1201 W. Malvern Ave., Fullerton

Admission: Free

Information: 714-738-6595. themuck.org

Titi, Nunu, and Klembolo: Helena Modjeska’s Fairy Tale Book

A pair of Martian brothers accompanied by their six-legged blue dog run away in search of adventure in this whimsical 147-page fairy tale, handwritten and illustrated by the great 19th-century actress.

When: Opens Sunday, March 3 and runs through May 27. Hours are 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mondays, Tuesdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays, and 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Thursdays

Where: Laguna Art Museum, 307 Cliff Drive, Laguna Beach

Admission: $5-$7. Free for museum members, visitors 17 and under and everyone on the first Thursday of each month, from 5 to 9 p.m.

Information: 949-494-8971. lagunaartmuseum.org

RIVERSIDE COUNTY

Mirror Mirror

Four contemporary Southern California artists respond to photographer Darryl Curran’s 1987 images from the “Kress Building Project,” which he described as a building “taking a picture of itself.”

When: noon to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, through May 12

Where: California Museum of Photography at UCR Arts, 3824 Main St., Riverside

Admission: $3-$6. Free for museum members, college students and children under 12 when accompanied by an adult

Information: 951-827-4787. artsblock.ucr.edu

Pop Not Soda: Three Contemporary Los Angeles Artists

Features the works of pop surrealist Robert Nelson, mixed media artist Craig Skibs Barker and painter Jeffrey Gillette, with an opening reception from 6 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday, March 7.

When: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Thursday, through April 3

Where: Riverside City College Art Gallery, 4800 Magnolia Ave., Quad Room 140, Riverside

Admission: Free

Information: 951-222-8358.

Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day

An open house that’s followed by a patriotic ceremony (at the nearby Amphitheater at Riverside National Cemetery). The community event is part of a nationwide effort to recognize the men and women who were not given a proper welcome home, as well as honor the sacrifices made by veterans and their families.

When: 11:30 a.m. Saturday, March 30

Where: March Field Air Museum, 22550 Van Buren Blvd., Riverside

Admission: $5-$10. Free to military veterans and their families, museum members and children 4 and under

Information: 951-902-5949. www.marchfield.org

SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY

Ancient Future: Contemporary Korean Artists and the Past

Features the works of David Jang, Kwang Seop Oh, Yong Sin and Whi Boo Kim.

When: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Wednesday and Saturday, and noon to 8 p.m. Thursday, through March 23

Where: Robert and Frances Fullerton Museum of Art at Cal State San Bernardino, 5500 University Parkway, San Bernardino

Admission: Free

Information: 909-537-7373. raffma.csusb.edu

Explorations in Wood: Selections from the Center for Art in Wood

Features the works of artists like Bob Stocksdale, Mike Darlow, Ron David, William Hunter, Tim Stokes and other fine woodworkers, with a special opening-day reception from 1 to 4 p.m.

When: Opens Sunday, March 3 and runs through Aug. 11. Hours are noon to 4 p.m. Thursdays and Saturdays

Where: Jacobs Education Gallery Center at the Sam and Alfreda Maloof Foundation for Arts and Crafts, 5131 Carnelian St., Rancho Cucamonga

Admission: Free

Information: 909-980-0412. www.malooffoundation.org

San Bernardino Arts Fest

A day of art, crafts, music and food trucks.

When: 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday, March 16

Where: San Manuel Stadium, 280 S. E St., San Bernardino

Admission: Free

Information: 909-384-5357. SBCity.org/SBArtsFest 


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