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Honoring Sally Ward and Louise Tennyson

by Ann JapengaApril 18, 2010

UPDATE:  Louise Tennyson Goble died on July 15, 2010, in Palm Springs. She is survived by her husband, Floyd Goble of Palm Springs, and son Gary Pierce of New York City, along with other relatives. This June CDA recognizes two…

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Agnes Martin’s “The Desert” Fails to Bring Huge Price

by Ann JapengaApril 16, 2010

Art experts predicted that Agnes Martin’s painting “The Desert” would bring $4-6 million at a Sotheby’s auction in May. Instead, the minimum price was not met and the painting remains unsold—though other Martin paintings sold at Sotheby’s and Christie’s auctions…

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CV History Museum Auctions Art

by Ann JapengaApril 15, 2010

Before the Coachella Valley History Museum moved their archives into a new building, the basement of the Smiley-Tyler adobe held a tantalizing stash of early desert paintings that had been donated to the museum over its 25 years in existence.…

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Painting World War II: The California Watercolor Artists

by Ann JapengaApril 15, 2010

The California Water Color Society was an important presence in American art in the 1930s through 1970s. The painters had been perfecting their abilities to document everyday life when World War II came along. Their medium was portable, cheap and…

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Faces of the Frontier in San Diego

by Ann JapengaApril 14, 2010

A photo exhibit at the San Diego History Center through June 6th explores themes important to the development of art in the Coachella Valley, including the coming of the railroad and the exploits of surveyors  who first captured the desert…

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Smoketree Painters Included in Grand Canyon Exhibit

by Ann JapengaApril 14, 2010

The Blue Coyote Gallery (Gary Fillmore’s gallery in Cave Creek, Arizona) and the Grand Canyon Association collaborate to present Canyon Magic, an artistic appreciation of “the world’s best known chasm”, now through June 10, 2010. The show is at the…

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