Joseph Bellacera: The Matter of Light
Pence Gallery (Pence) 212 D St., DavisTHRU FEB 2. PENCE GALLERY. Joseph Bellacera has created several series of work that reflect his interest in changing light into matter, & matter into light. Free
Free
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Gallery 1855 January Art Exhibit Featuring the work of Brey Harris-Hill
Gallery 1855 820 Pole Line Rd, DavisGALLERY 1855. The gallery is located on the grounds of The Davis Cemetery at 820 Pole Line Road. 8a–3p. Free
Free
The Artery’s 50th Anniversary Show
The Artery 207 G Street, DavisJAN 5 – JAN 29. THE ARTERY. The Artery is one of the oldest cooperate art organizations in California & they are proud to share their exciting new show including 9 previous members & 29 current members. Woodwork, ceramics, paintings, photography, fiber art, gourds, jewelry – highlighting the breadth of creativity offered by The Artery. Free
Free
Judi Eppele Exhibition
Gallery 1855 820 Pole Line Rd, DavisTHRU FEB 29. GALLERY 1855. Eppele works with acrylic paint, incorporating nature themes throughout her works as a nod to her Environmental Science and Management degree from UCD. Free
Free
STILL: Racism in America, A Retrospective in Cartoons
Design Museum, UC Davis Room 124, Cruess Hall University of California, DavisUCD DESIGN MUSEUM. This exhibition explores racism through cartoons, showcasing the work of pioneering father/daughter cartoonists the late Brumsic Brandon, Jr. & Barbara Brandon-Croft who chronicled the nation’s cultural landscape in their comic strips through the lens of racism. 12p–4p. Free
Free
Ongoing
Misuk Goltz: The World We Live In
Pence Gallery (Pence) 212 D St., DavisPENCE GALLERY. The watercolor paintings of Misuk Goltz convey a world seen through both her travels and daily life that is full of emotional resonance. The World We Live In largely centers on her vignettes from these travels, alongside rural scenes from our region. In her detailed naturalism, she reveals the shared humanity of her subjects she’s sketched. Free
Free
Christina Kent: Day to Night
Pence Gallery (Pence) 212 D St., DavisPENCE GALLERY. Join Christina Kent as she talks about her career transition from economist to artist, including her focus on painting San Francisco cityscapes and figurative subjects. 6p—9p. Free, $10 donation suggested
Free
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Dan Lippel, Solo Guitar: “La Comète”
Ann E. Pitzer Center Ann E. Pitzer Center UC Davis CampusANN E. PITZER CTR. Features work by composer Douglas Boyce, who dedicates his Partita No. 3 (“La Comète”) to UCD Associate Professor Claire Goldstein in the Department of French & Italian. The musical work is done in conversation with Goldstein’s book, “In the Sun King’s Cosmos: Comets in the Cultural Imagination of Seventeenth-Century France” (Northwestern University Press, 2024). 12:05p–1p. Free
Free
Dan Lippel, solo guitar: “La Comète”
Ann E. Pitzer Center Ann E. Pitzer Center UC Davis CampusPITZER CENTER. The highlight of this solo guitar program is a work by composer Douglas Boyce, who dedicates his Partita No. 3 (“La Comète”) to UC Davis Associate Professor Claire Goldstein in the Department of French and Italian. 12:05p—1p. Free
Free
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Helen Molesworth: 2024 Betty Jean & Wayne Thiebaud Endowed Lecture
MANETTI SHREMCOMMUNITY ROOM, MANETTI SHREM MUSEUM. Helen Molesworth is a writer and a curator based in Los Angeles. She is the host of David Zwirner’s Dialogues podcast & the writer and host of the podcast, Death of an Artist. 4:30p–6p. Free
Free
Creatives Meet-Up and Happy Hour hosted by I-House Davis & Arts Alliance Davis
International House (I-House) 10 College Pk.INTERNATIONAL HOUSE. Calling all creatives — artists, cultural practitioners, crafters, makers, writers, doodlers, and creative spirits — let’s connect, share a bite and a glass, and see what happens! Snacks, drinks, and some creative activities provided. 5:30p—7:30p. Free
Free
The Culture C.O.-O.P Presents: Untold Stories from Our Ancestors and Elders
ZOOM. Virtual presentation and learn the importance of keeping the voices of our Ancestors & Elders alive through story. Listen to honored guest, Amanda Eke, as she goes back and retraces a legacy lost to time. 6p—7:15p. Free
Free
No Brain Drain Trivia
1224 Lemen Ave 1224 Lemen Ave, WoodlandSUPER OWL BREWING. “No Brain Drain” Trivia, hosted by Preacher. Trivia + Comedy + Game Show. 6:30–7:30p. Free
Trivia Thursday
Woodstock’s Pizza (Woodstock’s) 219 G St., DavisWOODSTOCK’S. Trivia, beer, and pizza! Trivia sign-ups @ 8:45p; game @ 9p. Free