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ERNEST SILVA: Memory, Voyage, Full Moon
ERNEST SILVA: Memory, Voyage, Full Moon

February 21–March 21, 2015

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Gallery: Joseph Clayes III Gallery, Year: 2015Joseph Clayes III GalleryFebruary 21, 2015Ernest Silva
[UN]BOUND: Artists’ Books from the Athenaeum Music & Art Library
[UN]BOUND: Artists’ Books from the Athenaeum Music & Art Library

January 31–April 26, 2015

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Gallery: San Diego Central Library, Year: 2015San Diego Central LibraryJanuary 31, 2015
AMANDA FARBER: Here
AMANDA FARBER: Here

January 10–February 14, 2015

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Gallery: Joseph Clayes III Gallery, Year: 2015Joseph Clayes III GalleryJanuary 10, 2015Amanda Farber
MICHELLE MONTJOY: the pit bull licked the baby’s head and scented it with ham
MICHELLE MONTJOY: the pit bull licked the baby’s head and scented it with ham

January 10–February 14, 2015

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Year: 2015, Gallery: Carolyn Yorston-Wellcome Rotunda GalleryCarolyn Yorston-Wellcome Rotunda GalleryJanuary 10, 2015Michelle Montjoy
SELECTIONS FROM THE ATHENAEUM’S ARTISTS’ BOOK COLLECTION: Silhouettes & Graphic Space
SELECTIONS FROM THE ATHENAEUM’S ARTISTS’ BOOK COLLECTION: Silhouettes & Graphic Space

January 10–February 14, 2015

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Year: 2015, Gallery: Max and Melissa Elliott North Reading RoomMax and Melissa Elliott North Reading RoomJanuary 10, 2015Artists' Books
ROY MCMAKIN: Is a Vase Worth More Than a Bowl
ROY MCMAKIN: Is a Vase Worth More Than a Bowl

November 8–December 27, 2014

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Gallery: Joseph Clayes III Gallery, Year: 2014Joseph Clayes III GalleryNovember 8, 2014Roy McMakin
ALLAN MORROW: Art Periodical Collage Series: Volume 2
ALLAN MORROW: Art Periodical Collage Series: Volume 2

November 8–December 27, 2014

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Year: 2014, Gallery: Carolyn Yorston-Wellcome Rotunda GalleryCarolyn Yorston-Wellcome Rotunda GalleryNovember 8, 2014Allan Morrow
MERILYN BRITT: With Silken Twine
MERILYN BRITT: With Silken Twine

November 8–December 27, 2014

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Year: 2014, Gallery: Max and Melissa Elliott North Reading RoomMax and Melissa Elliott North Reading RoomNovember 8, 2014Merilyn Britt
ALLISON WIESE: Speaking Otherwise
ALLISON WIESE: Speaking Otherwise

September 20–November 1, 2014

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Gallery: Joseph Clayes III Gallery, Year: 2014Joseph Clayes III GallerySeptember 20, 2014Allison Wiese
PAT MACGILLIS: Unexpected Beauty in Everyday Life
PAT MACGILLIS: Unexpected Beauty in Everyday Life

September 20–November 1, 2014

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Year: 2014, Gallery: Carolyn Yorston-Wellcome Rotunda GalleryCarolyn Yorston-Wellcome Rotunda GallerySeptember 20, 2014Pat MacGillis
SELECTIONS FROM THE ATHENAEUM’S ARTISTS’ BOOK COLLECTION: Autumnal Waves of Being

September 20–November 1, 2014

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Year: 2014, Gallery: Max and Melissa Elliott North Reading RoomMax and Melissa Elliott North Reading RoomSeptember 20, 2014
SELECTIONS FROM THE ATHENAEUM’S ARTISTS’ BOOK COLLECTION: It Figures

August 2–30, 2014

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Year: 2014, Gallery: Max and Melissa Elliott North Reading RoomMax and Melissa Elliott North Reading RoomAugust 2, 2014
23rd Annual Juried Exhibition
23rd Annual Juried Exhibition

August 2–30, 2014

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Gallery: Joseph Clayes III Gallery, Year: 2014, Gallery: Carolyn Yorston-Wellcome Rotunda GalleryJoseph Clayes III Gallery and Carolyn Yorston-Wellcome Rotunda GalleryAugust 2, 2014Juried Exhibition
SIBYL RUBOTTOM: Manifestations of Sibyl: REDUX
SIBYL RUBOTTOM: Manifestations of Sibyl: REDUX

June 21–July 26, 2014

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Gallery: Joseph Clayes III Gallery, Year: 2014Joseph Clayes III GalleryJune 21, 2014Sibyl Rubottom
BAY PARK PRESS INTERNS: Leah Goren, Anthony Lukens, Morgan Miller III
BAY PARK PRESS INTERNS: Leah Goren, Anthony Lukens, Morgan Miller III

June 21–July 26, 2014

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Year: 2014, Gallery: Carolyn Yorston-Wellcome Rotunda GalleryCarolyn Yorston-Wellcome Rotunda GalleryJune 21, 2014Bay Park Press, Leah Goren, Anthony Lukens, Morgan Miller III
SELECTIONS FROM THE ATHENAEUM’S ARTISTS’ BOOK COLLECTION: Books from Bay Park Press Artists
SELECTIONS FROM THE ATHENAEUM’S ARTISTS’ BOOK COLLECTION: Books from Bay Park Press Artists

June 21–July 26, 2014

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Year: 2014, Gallery: Max and Melissa Elliott North Reading RoomMax and Melissa Elliott North Reading RoomJune 21, 2014Artists' Books
JAN STALLER: Regarding the Disregarded: Photographs by Jan Staller
JAN STALLER: Regarding the Disregarded: Photographs by Jan Staller

May 10–June 14, 2014

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Gallery: Joseph Clayes III Gallery, Year: 2014Joseph Clayes III GalleryMay 10, 2014Jan Staller
12TH ANNUAL SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY ART COUNCIL SCHOLARSHIP EXHIBITION: Artists: Cristal Chen, Ryan Gray, Valerie Hastie, and Joshua Torbick
12TH ANNUAL SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY ART COUNCIL SCHOLARSHIP EXHIBITION: Artists: Cristal Chen, Ryan Gray, Valerie Hastie, and Joshua Torbick

May 10–June 14, 2014

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Year: 2014, Gallery: Carolyn Yorston-Wellcome Rotunda GalleryCarolyn Yorston-Wellcome Rotunda GalleryMay 10, 2014SDSU Art Council, Cristal Chen, Ryan Gray, Valerie Hastie, Joshua Torbick
SELECTIONS FROM THE ATHENAEUM’S ARTISTS’ BOOK COLLECTION: Books and Artists Listed in Hans Dickel’s Kunstlerbucher mit Photographie Seit, 1960

May 10–June 14, 2014

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Year: 2014, Gallery: Max and Melissa Elliott North Reading RoomMax and Melissa Elliott North Reading RoomMay 10, 2014Hans Dickel
2013 SAN DIEGO ART PRIZE RECIPIENTS: James Hubbell, with Brennan Hubbell & Larry and Debby Kline, with James Enos
2013 SAN DIEGO ART PRIZE RECIPIENTS: James Hubbell, with Brennan Hubbell & Larry and Debby Kline, with James Enos

April 5–May 3, 2014

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Gallery: Joseph Clayes III Gallery, Year: 2014, Gallery: Max and Melissa Elliott North Reading RoomJoseph Clayes III Gallery and Max and Melissa Elliott North Reading RoomApril 5, 2014San Diego Art Prize, James Hubbell, Brennan Hubbell, Larry and Debby Kline, James Enos
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SUMMER ART CLASSES AVAILABLE! 🎨🖌️ We're excited to announce that our Athenaeum School of the Arts Summer term courses are now open for registration! 🎉 Kids, teens, adults, seasoned artists or beginners, there's something for everyone. You can choo
We were honored to have Marcos Ramirez ERRE speak at the Athenaeum last week! The renowned artist shared his insights and experiences, discussing his creative process and the inspiration behind his thought-provoking works of art. He covered many of h
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