An opening reception will be held on Saturday, November 6, from 7-9 p.m., and will include live music. The gallery is located at 11 th Street and Columbia Avenue on the Scripps College campus.
Admission is free and open to the public.
The exhibition features work by Southern California artists, including Sandow Birk, Alan Blizzard, Andrea Bowers, Hyunsook Cho, Steve Comba, Julia Couzens, Iris Gill, David Ligare, Mara Lonner, Nancy Macko, Melanie Manos, Margaret Morgan, Karen Numme, Jay Rivkin, Ron Rizk, Sharon Ryan, Francesco X. Siqueiros, David Smith, Coleen Sterritt, and Michael Woodcock. Curated by the Gallery s registrar and collections manager, Kirk Delman, the show will present work that displays a wide emotional and intellectual range in a medium that has often been overlooked. The power, purity, and diversity of drawing is particularly compelling in today s technologically driven world. Scripps College, founded in 1926 by newspaper publisher, entrepreneur, and philanthropist Ellen Browning Scripps, is the women s college of the Claremont Colleges. Its four-year liberal arts curriculum emphasizes interdisciplinary studies in the humanities, fine arts, social sciences, and sciences.