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Catch Ongoing Fall 2025 Art Exhibitions at 51�ԹϺ�� Davis

Karen Michele Nikos-Rose — October 17, 2025 - 4:30pm

Manetti Shrem fall exhibitions offer 'OJO' and 'Breathe'

Two exhibitions that invite visitors to reflect on the present by considering the past and shared future are on view this fall at the

51�ԹϺ�� Davis Gorman Exhibition Spotlights Artworks by a Leader in Contemporary Native American Art

Karen Michele Nikos-Rose — October 16, 2025 - 9:53am

The Gorman Museum of Native American Art at University of California, Davis, presents a solo exhibition of works by Rick Bartow (1946-2016), a member of the Mad River band of the Wiyot Tribe, indigenous to Humboldt County in Northern California. Bartow primarily created pastel, graphite, and mixed media drawings, wood sculpture, acrylic paintings, drypoint etchings, monotypes and a small number of ceramic works. The installation showcases artworks created from 1979 to 2015.

The exhibition runs through January 18.

Weekender: Grand Opening of Manetti Shrem Exhibition with Artists; Gorman opens with Bartow

Karen Michele Nikos-Rose — September 25, 2025 - 2:05pm

Manetti Shrem fall celebration this weekend for 'OJO' and 'Breathe'

Museum Opening Celebration Sunday, Sept. 28, 2-5 p.m.

Weekender: New Exhibitions at Library; Museums in Region

Karen Michele Nikos-Rose — September 11, 2025 - 9:26am

Editor's note: One can tell fall is coming by how many art events have started on campus and in the area. Don't miss out. Read more below. The Weekender is published each Thursday during the school year to help you plan your weekend.

Manetti Shrem Museum fall 2025 exhibitions explore the borderlands; environmental justice

On view through Nov. 29, 2025; Opening Celebration Sept. 28, 2-5 p.m.

51�ԹϺ�� Davis Ongoing Art Summer 2025: Gorman Museum of Native American Art, Library, Have Art

Karen Michele Nikos-Rose — July 03, 2025 - 10:33am

Enjoy some air conditioning and view art on campus. And don't forget, you can buy tickets to the Mondavi season now (which starts in October). Read on. This blog was updated in August to reflect new works on view.

The Arts Blog Gift Guide 2024 Offers Gifts for the Art Lover

Jamie Sara Gelfond — December 02, 2024 - 1:06pm

Ongoing Art Exhibits at 51�ԹϺ�� Davis

Jamie Sara Gelfond — October 24, 2024 - 9:41am

See Sonic Horizons at the 51�ԹϺ�� Davis Design Museum

From Friday, Nov. 1 at noon through Friday, Nov. 22 at 4 p.m., Cruess Hall

Devised and curated by graduate student Maral Salehian, this multi-screen installation showcases nature videos centered around landscape themes. This sensory-rich immersive experience aims to promote well-being and inspire a deeper connection to nature.

Exhibition Features Work of Brenda Mallory, Citizen of Cherokee Nation, at Gorman

Karen Michele Nikos-Rose — September 24, 2024 - 9:02am

Brenda Mallory, Fragment (To Gather), 2023, Thread, thread cores, staples, wax on wood panels is one of the works on view at the Gorman.

Summer Offers Museum Exhibitions at 51�ԹϺ�� Davis

Karen Michele Nikos-Rose — June 20, 2024 - 9:12am

Even as the temperatures heat up, 51�ԹϺ�� Davis museums have plenty on tap, especially for the next few weeks. The Arts Blog is publishing this story on ongoing and ending exhibitions this week instead of the usual weekender. Watch for a variety of arts stories in the summer as various events at the Mondavi and music venues, for example, go on hiatus.

Weekender: 'Museumopolis' As Gorman, Manetti Shrem, Design Have New Exhibitions

Karen Michele Nikos-Rose — September 29, 2023 - 11:57am

Welcome fall. Three 51�ԹϺ�� Davis museums show off their opening exhibitions.