Tag: Maurine St. Gaudens

Eric Merrell at La Quinta Museum, a Headstone for Christina Lillian, Farewell to Kathi Hilton, Agnes’ Dead Reckoning and More

by Ann JapengaDecember 11, 2021 • 2 Comments

Eric Merrell shows widely in the West, but soon you’ll have a rare opportunity to see 35 works of the desert master right here in the Coachella Valley. Merrell completed the series of paintings–showing the “wonder and strength” of the…

Emerging from the Shadows: A Survey of Women Artists Working in California, 1860-1960

by Ann JapengaNovember 1, 2014 • 9 Comments

Fans of California art had heard rumors that the fine arts conservator and scholar Maurine St. Gaudens was working on a book about California women artists. Given Maurine’s reputation, it was bound to be big. Now that the four-volume set…