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February 25, 2025
Former Scripps Professor Howard Smith Honored in Posthumous Spotlight at Palm Springs Art Museum
Artist, designer, and collector Howard Smith will be spotlighted at the Palm Springs Art Museum in a new May exhibit. Smith taught at Scripps for eight years and made his […]
Read MoreFebruary 4, 2025
Alison Saar ’78 to be Featured in International Art Exhibition Desert X 2025
Nolwen Cifuentes for The New York Times Award-winning sculptor and painter Alison Saar ’78 will be one of 11 artists featured in this year’s Desert X 2025, an international art […]
Read MoreJanuary 17, 2025
Lynne Thompson ’72 Reads at LA’s Beyond Baroque Literary Arts Center
Former Los Angeles Poet Laureate and renowned writer Lynne Thompson ’78 joins authors Nancy Miller Gonzalez and Lynda V.E. Crawford at the Beyond Baroque Literary Arts Center in LA on January […]
Read MoreJanuary 16, 2025
Peabody Essex Museum Showcases Alison Saar ’78 Piece For MLK Day Celebration
Award-winning artist Alison Saar ’78’s 2012 sculpture Weight is one of the featured works in an art installation at the Peabody Essex Museum in Salem, Massachusetts, honoring Dr. Martin Luther […]
Read MoreSeptember 18, 2023
In the Media: Kirk Delman, New Exhibition Featured in Claremont Courier
The exhibition, which opened on August 26, features visionary work by Black artists.
Read MoreSeptember 14, 2023
In the Media: Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery’s Gettin’ It Done Featured in Claremont Courier‘s Calendar
The exhibition, which opened on August 26, honors the legacy of Scripps College Professor Emerita of Art History Samella Lewis and features works by Black artists, including Scripps alum Alison Saar ’78.
Read MoreAugust 17, 2023
Gettin’ It Done Features Visionary Works by Black Artists at Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery
Gettin’ It Done will highlight pieces from the Samella Lewis Contemporary Art Collection at Scripps, which focuses on works by women and artists of color.
Read MoreJuly 10, 2023
Erin M. Curtis to Serve as Director of Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery
A Los Angeles-based curator and historian, Curtis previously served as a curator at the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art in Exposition Park.
Read MoreApril 27, 2023
Spotlight on Seniors: Vivian Monteiro ’23’s Art Shines in Debut Solo Exhibition
On campus, the Williamson Gallery has been instrumental in connecting Monteiro with the art community at Scripps and elsewhere.
Read MoreDecember 19, 2022
In the Media: Solo Exhibition of Pae White ’85’s Work to Open in January, Art Daily Reports
The exhibition, Slow Winter Sun, will open on January 13, 2023, and will include new tapestries, paper clay paintings, and ceramic works.
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