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HISTORY
SUMMARY OF THE EVENTS PRESENTED AT THE
GUERNICA GALLERY OF GRAPHIC ARTS
(August 1992 - July 1994)
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EXHIBITS
•Theo Tobiasse - Multicolored Lithographs
•Sheila Rainey and Kathleen Jones- Graphics - "In Celebration of the Year of the Woman"
•Posters on Women's Struggle for Liberation
•Art of the People's Republic of China - Talk by Paul Englesberg
•Elaine La Vasseur - Collaged Prints - Talk by Artist.
•Ann Jenkins - Graphics, Multimedia
•Madeline Jackson - Sculpture, Abstract, Figurative
•Ron Robertson - Multimedia - Talk on the Art of Assemblage by Artist.
•Margaret Singer - Multimedia - "The Human Condition"
•Amy Devereaux - Multimedia
•Diego Marcial Rios - Woodcuts - "Political Graphics from a Chicano Perspective" Demonstration by Artist.
•Art of Death Row Inmates from San Quentin - Benefit for Death Penalty Assoc.
•Focus on California and the ACLU. Speaker - Catherine Swysen
•Robin Lasser - Photography - "Consuming Landscapes - Photographs of Environmental Installations"
•Cuban Art (1973-1993) -Benefit for Center for Cuban Studies, NYC - First West Coast showing of 22 artists living in Cuba.
•Tom Boenisch - Paintings - "Mostly Santa Barbara"
•Barbara Parsons - Graphics - "Polish Suite and Taking Flight (Broadsides by 20 Women Printmakers)"
•Hilda Bernstein - Etchings - Retrospective - "In Celebration of the Beginning of the End of Apartheid" Speaker - Dr. E. Edward Crowther "The Face of Apartheid."
•Bettina Barrett, Hernan Castallano-Giron, Marguerite Costigan, & Jared Dawson - "Voices Behind the Mask"
•Opening of Santa Barbara Poetry Festival - Work of Poet-Artists - Reading of poetry. Benefit for the SB Poetry Festival..
•Theo Radic - Mostly Graphics - "Yuccas in Bloom or a California Artist in Europe"- Linoleum Cut, Demonstration by Artist.
•Final show July 1994 - Arn Ginsburg, Jim Hockin, Jared Dawson, & Duane Unkeffer "Four Figure Artists Drawing the Human Form"
OTHER ART EVENTS
•Thomas Jefferson Birthday Poster Competition
•Combined showing of the work of: Theo Tobiasse, Mayeu Passa, William Gropper, Reginald Marsh, Raphael Soyer, Will Barrett, Richard Correll, Robert Cenedella, Hank Virgona, Howard Cook.
•Posters and Prints old and new, dealing with political and social issues of our time.
MUSICAL EVENTS
•Intimate Chamber Music Series
Anacapa String Quartet - Bartok and Beethoven
Fisher/Greenshields/Wagner Trio - Schumann & Shostakovich
Josias/Sonquist Trio - Brahms & Poulenc.
Philharmonia Chamber Players-Corelli-Christmas Concerto.
•Charlie King - An Afternoon of Music, Humor , Art and Poltics
•Beethoven's Birthday Celebration - All day music marathon - Students of Eugenee Ward; Fisher/Greenshields Duo, Pianist, David Zea.
•Bach's Birthday Celebration - All day music marathon: Recitals; Oda Bohn, flute and E. Ward, piano, Alita Rhodes, cello.
•Student Recitals (MTAC teachers and students)
•Fiesta - Spanish and Mexican piano music played by Gail Embree Englesberg.
ART AND SOCIETY LECTURE SERIES
•Dr. David Kunzle - Professor of History, UCLA - "Creation and Destruction of Murals from Revolutionary Nicaragua"
•Dr. E.B. Robertson - Assoc. Professor of Art History, UCSB - "Ashcan Art in American Society"
•Dr. Richard Bolton - Assoc. Professor Art Studio - "Beauty, Politics and Social Transformation"
•Carol Wells - Director Center for the Study of Political Graphics, LA. "Cultural Imperialism to the Culture of Liberation Art, Politics and Posters."
•Nancy Doll- Director of the Contemporary Arts Forum - "Community Art/Art in the Community"
•Dr. Marla Berns - Adjunct Professor of Art History and Director of the UCSB Art Museum, "Marks of Civilization and Women's Scarification in Africa."
SPECIAL EVENTS
•Receptions for USA/Cuba Friend-shipment - People caravan aid to the people of Cuba. Benefit for the USA/Cuba Friend-shipment
•Meeting - "Breaking Faith - Bill Clinton and the Nuclear Test Moratorium". Discussion led by Pamela Meidill and Alyn Ware. Cosponsored and Benefit for Nuclear Age Peace Foundation.
•Santa Barbara Symphony Post Concert Reception
•Summer Time - Videos on the Arts: "Life of Frida Kahlo," "The Mystery of Picasso," "Hitler's Degenerate Art," "Marc Chagall".
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