Past Exhibitions

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A Century, A Painter - March 2024

Cecily Firestein

Cecily Barth Firestein started making art at the age of 5. Over the years, she has studied with the likes of Hans Hoffman, Yasuo Kuniyoshi, Theodoros Stamos, Hale Woodruff, and Roberto De Lamonica. Her monotypes have been shown around the globe and are included in collections from New York to Vienna. Firestein is recognized as one of the leading exponents of the mixed-media monotype: a single, unique impression pulled from a painting on a large, thick plate of glass, worked up with overpainting, drawing, and a complex variety of collage elements.

Abstracts and Portraits - February 2024

Christopher Colvin

Santa Barbara native Christopher Colvin is self taught by means of personal study and perseverance, heavily influenced by his experiences living in San Fransisco and New York City. His work has shown in galleries and exhibitions coast to coast, including the Lincoln Center in conjunction with the African Film Festival.

Coastal Edges - December 2023/January 2024

Kellen Meyer

Kellen Meyer is a contemporary artist focused on large-scale fiber art installations, sculptures, and collaborations with galleries and boutique hotels. Rooted in nature and story, highly influenced by the natural world, Meyer creates with natural, biodegradable materials and plant dyes.

Coastal Edges - December 2023/January 2024

John Baran

As an artist and professional photographer, John Baran's photography inspires both his abstract and wildlife fine art paintings and commissions. He spends countless hours on land and in the sea observing animals in their natural environments, photographing and sketching them as inspiration for his work.

Robert Heckes Oil Painting

An Artistic Oddesey - october/november 2023

Robert Heckes

Using oil and acrylic polymer paint, Robert Heckes creates vibrant large and medium-scale paintings that hint at environment, personal experience and social media. His work has shown nationally and has been reviewed in publications including the New York Times, New Yorker Magazine, Art in America, Village Voice, and Architectural Digest.