Katie Selke’s “Floating Scapes” is a group of paintings created out of the artist’s concern about climate change and recent natural disasters. At Buddhamouse Emporium through April 30.
The Colony at Loft 204 celebrates Earth Day with an April exhibit featuring Sumi Foley as artist of the month. Ms. Foley uses discarded kimonos in her fabric arts using several pieces of fabric to form a meaningful scene.
Ms. Foley was raised in Osaka, Japan in the 1960s where she learned sewing and other needlework techniques from her grandmother. See her hope for the future with her series of 3 pieces titled “Nature Heals I, II and III.”
Art Walk takes place the first Friday of each month between 6 and 9 p.m. and exhibits studio and fine art. See the print edition for a walking tour map of this month’s participating galleries.
In order to look toward the future, Claremont’s Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden (RSABG) is digging through its past.
After several years of work delving into the garden’s archives, staff at the botanic garden present their findings through their latest exhibition “Where They Grow Wild,” a collection of artwork reflecting the history of southern California’s wildflowers.
The RSABG exhibit is one of 3 displays under the greater theme of “When They Were Wild,” a collaboration with the Theodore Payne Foundation for Wildflowers and Native Plants and the Huntington Library.
Opening reception at Galleria Beretich on Sunday, March 24 from 3 to 6 p.m. Internationally recognized watercolor painter, author and twice president of the National Watercolor Society, Gerald Brommer.
Art exhibits “Blue Balloons and White Fog” and “Traces of Earthly Things” are on display at the Peggy Phelps and East Gallery at Claremont Graduate University through March 15.
“Fabulous Fauna: Mythical Beasts from around the Globe,” featuring mermaids, dragons, griffins, phoenixes, fu dogs and more. This exhibit will also give the public a rare look at some of the amazing imperial Chinese dragon robes in the museum’s collection. The exhibit runs though March 24 at Petterson Museum of Intercultural Art.
Grand opening of The Village Attic located at 217 W. First Street and The Colony at Loft204 in the Claremont Packing House, 532 W. First Street. Receptions begin at 6 p.m.
Art by Jonathan McMillan, Postponed, left, and Emptied on display at the Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery at Scripps College. The show, called Denatured Nature, the 69th Scripps College Ceramic Annual was guest curated by Virginia Scotchie.
COURIER photo/Steven Felschuneff
