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SELECTIONS FROM THE ATHENAEUM’S ARTISTS’ BOOKS COLLECTION: Solar Flares: Life Under the Sun, Moon and Stars

January 7–February 11, 2017

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Year: 2017, Gallery: Max and Melissa Elliott North Reading RoomMax and Melissa Elliott North Reading RoomJanuary 7, 2017
DERLI ROMERO: Small Works on Paper and Books
DERLI ROMERO: Small Works on Paper and Books

January 7–February 11, 2017

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Year: 2017, Gallery: Carolyn Yorston-Wellcome Rotunda GalleryCarolyn Yorston-Wellcome Rotunda GalleryJanuary 7, 2017Derli Romero
Over the Moon: San Diego Book Arts Exhibition
Over the Moon: San Diego Book Arts Exhibition

January 7–February 11, 2017

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Gallery: Joseph Clayes III Gallery, Year: 2017Joseph Clayes III GalleryJanuary 7, 2017San Diego Book Arts
MARK QUINT: Give Me A Minute I’m Thinking
MARK QUINT: Give Me A Minute I’m Thinking

November 12–December 31, 2016

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Gallery: Joseph Clayes III Gallery, Year: 2016Joseph Clayes III GalleryNovember 12, 2016Mark Quint
ALIDA CERVANTES: 50 Studies Using Unmixed Black
ALIDA CERVANTES: 50 Studies Using Unmixed Black

November 12–December 31, 2016

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Year: 2016, Gallery: Carolyn Yorston-Wellcome Rotunda GalleryCarolyn Yorston-Wellcome Rotunda GalleryNovember 12, 2016Alida Cervantes
ROY PORELLO: Artists to Swatch
ROY PORELLO: Artists to Swatch

November 12–December 31, 2016

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Year: 2016, Gallery: Max and Melissa Elliott North Reading RoomMax and Melissa Elliott North Reading RoomNovember 12, 2016
GALIA LINN: INSIDE
GALIA LINN: INSIDE

September 24–November 5, 2016

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Gallery: Joseph Clayes III Gallery, Gallery: Patio, Year: 2016Joseph Clayes III Gallery and PatioSeptember 24, 2016Galia Linn
ROBERTA ALLEN: Thinking About Thought
ROBERTA ALLEN: Thinking About Thought

September 24–November 5, 2016

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Year: 2016, Gallery: Carolyn Yorston-Wellcome Rotunda GalleryCarolyn Yorston-Wellcome Rotunda GallerySeptember 24, 2016Roberta Allen
THE IANNELLIS IN CALIFORNIA: Selected Works, 1910–1915
THE IANNELLIS IN CALIFORNIA: Selected Works, 1910–1915

September 24–November 5, 2016

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Year: 2016, Gallery: Max and Melissa Elliott North Reading RoomMax and Melissa Elliott North Reading RoomSeptember 24, 2016Alfosnso Iannelli, Margaret Iannelli
SELECTIONS FROM THE ATHENAEUM’S ARTISTS’ BOOKS COLLECTION

July 30–September 3, 2016

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Year: 2016, Gallery: Max and Melissa Elliott North Reading RoomMax and Melissa Elliott North Reading RoomJuly 30, 2016
25TH ANNUAL JURIED EXHIBITION
25TH ANNUAL JURIED EXHIBITION

July 30–September 3, 2016

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Gallery: Joseph Clayes III Gallery, Year: 2016, Gallery: Carolyn Yorston-Wellcome Rotunda GalleryJoseph Clayes III Gallery and Carolyn Yorston-Wellcome Rotunda GalleryJuly 30, 2016Juried Exhibition
SELECTIONS FROM THE ATHENAEUM’S ARTISTS’ BOOKS COLLECTION: Other Places

June 18–July 23, 2016

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Year: 2016, Gallery: Max and Melissa Elliott North Reading RoomMax and Melissa Elliott North Reading RoomJune 18, 2016
JEAN LOWE: Lost Time
JEAN LOWE: Lost Time

June 18–July 23, 2016

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Gallery: Joseph Clayes III Gallery, Year: 2016Joseph Clayes III GalleryJune 18, 2016Jean Lowe
ADRIENNE JOY: paintings
ADRIENNE JOY: paintings

June 18–July 23, 2016

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Year: 2016, Gallery: Carolyn Yorston-Wellcome Rotunda GalleryCarolyn Yorston-Wellcome Rotunda GalleryJune 18, 2016Adrienne Joy
ALTHEA BRIMM: Art Journals
ALTHEA BRIMM: Art Journals

May 7–June 11, 2016

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Year: 2016, Gallery: Max and Melissa Elliott North Reading RoomMax and Melissa Elliott North Reading RoomMay 7, 2016Althea Brimm
2015 SAN DIEGO ART PRIZE RECIPIENTS: Roy McMakin, with Kevin Inman & Wendy Maruyama, with Peter Scheidt
2015 SAN DIEGO ART PRIZE RECIPIENTS: Roy McMakin, with Kevin Inman & Wendy Maruyama, with Peter Scheidt

May 7–June 11, 2016

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Gallery: Joseph Clayes III Gallery, Year: 2016Joseph Clayes III GalleryMay 7, 2016Roy McMakin, Kevin Inman, Wendy Maruyama, Peter Scheidt, San Diego Art Prize
14TH ANNUAL SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY ART COUNCIL SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS: Artists: Matthew Bacher, Tomoko Burke, Evelyn Jarrous, Kaiya Rainbolt, Abraham Romero Philip Rowland
14TH ANNUAL SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY ART COUNCIL SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS: Artists: Matthew Bacher, Tomoko Burke, Evelyn Jarrous, Kaiya Rainbolt, Abraham Romero Philip Rowland

May 7–June 11, 2016

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Year: 2016, Gallery: Carolyn Yorston-Wellcome Rotunda GalleryCarolyn Yorston-Wellcome Rotunda GalleryMay 7, 2016SDSU Art Council, Matthew Bacher, Tomoko Burke, Evelyn Jarrous, Kaiya Rainbolt, Abraham Romero Philip Rowland
THE BISHOP’S SCHOOL STUDENT EXHIBITION
THE BISHOP’S SCHOOL STUDENT EXHIBITION

May 7–June 11, 2016

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Year: 2016, Gallery: Max and Melissa Elliott North Reading RoomMax and Melissa Elliott North Reading RoomMay 7, 2016The Bishop's School
SECRET SALE: 25 Years of Exhibitions
SECRET SALE: 25 Years of Exhibitions

April 26–29, 2016

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Gallery: Joseph Clayes III Gallery, Year: 2016Joseph Clayes III GalleryApril 26, 2016Secret Sale
WILLIAM NEWPORT GOODELL: Painter, Craftsman, Teacher
WILLIAM NEWPORT GOODELL: Painter, Craftsman, Teacher

February 20–April 16, 2016

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Gallery: Joseph Clayes III Gallery, Year: 2016Joseph Clayes III GalleryFebruary 20, 2016William Newport Goodell
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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
EXHIBITION OPENING—18𝘵𝘩 𝘈𝘯𝘯𝘶𝘢𝘭 𝘚𝘋𝘚𝘜 𝘈𝘳𝘵 𝘊𝘰𝘶𝘯𝘤𝘪𝘭 𝘚𝘤𝘩𝘰𝘭𝘢𝘳𝘴𝘩𝘪𝘱 𝘌𝘹𝘩𝘪𝘣𝘪𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 in the Athenaeum’s Rotunda Gallery in La Jolla ▪️Opening Reception: Friday, May 12, 6:30–8:30 PM; free admission ▪️O
 

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