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Smoketree Painter Sally Ward Dies

by Ann JapengaMay 29, 2010 • 3 Comments

Sally Ward, an artist who lived for decades in Palm Springs, died in Tucson on November 16, 2010, at age 101. Fellow artists from Ward’s circle of friends who also passed away recently include Louise Tennyson and Edna Hollinger. All…

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Cheryl Jordan: Seeking the Heart of the 92256

by Ann JapengaMay 3, 2010 • 7 Comments

The heroes of early desert photography recognized that a time and place was passing long before anyone else came to the same conclusion. They had a way of seeing what would be missed. Mecca postmaster Susie Smith, for instance, documented…

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Gorge on Desert Art at the Highway 62 Open Studio Tours

by Ann JapengaMay 2, 2010 • 0 Comments

The big event of the 2010 desert art season is the Morongo Valley open studio tours coming up on the weekends of October 23 and 24 and October 30 and 31. More than 100 artists are included in the swath…

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Kevin Wong: Documenting the Desert’s “Mother Road”

by Ann JapengaMay 2, 2010 • 0 Comments

Kevin Wong, a photographer and adventurer based in Joshua Tree, is embarking on a project to document lives lived along the Mother Road (Route 66) in the remote desert towns of the Mojave Desert. While Route 66 gets a lot…

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Painting of Agnes Pelton’s Mountain Cabin Surfaces

by Ann JapengaMay 1, 2010 • 8 Comments

Mount San Jacinto, above Palm Springs, played a big role in Agnes Pelton’s life and vision. From the porch of her little house in Cathedral City the artist studied and painted the peak, a symbol to her of upward yearnings.…

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Eric Merrell Lectures on the History of the California Art Club

by Ann JapengaMay 1, 2010 • 1 Comment

Desert painter Eric Merrell will give a talk on the California Art Club in the 1940s  on Sunday, October 24, from 1-3 pm, in Pasadena. Eric completed an artist’s residency at Joshua Tree National Park in 2009, and is one…

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