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Arts Blog Posts

 

A section of a batik panel depicting maple leaves and bunches of grapes.

Historical Artwork with Agricultural Motifs on Display at the Robert Mondavi Institute Complex

  • by Tiffany Dobbyn, CAES
  • August 31, 2022
  • Arts Blog
  • Society, Arts & Culture
Group of performers wearing red

Music and Art: Music Chair Receives Commission, Alum Paints For Trader Joe's

  • by Hayley Morris, UC Davis Media Relations Intern
  • August 29, 2022
  • Arts Blog
  • Society, Arts & Culture
A man in a green shirt plays the piano outside the Manetti Shrem museum.

In the Key of Davis: Find A Whimsical Piano To Play

  • by UC Davis Staff and Other Sources
  • August 29, 2022
  • Arts Blog
  • Society, Arts & Culture

Weekender: Ramses in San Francisco; 'In the Heights' in Woodland

  • by Hayley Morris, UC Davis Media Relations Intern
  • August 19, 2022
  • Arts Blog
Susie Alexander stands in front of her mural, which features painted rocks, trees, and mountains, as well as rocks and fish in blue water.

Visit New Underwater Lake Tahoe Lounge, Video Exhibits, at UC Davis Tahoe Science Center

  • by UC Davis Staff
  • August 18, 2022
  • Arts Blog
  • Society, Arts & Culture
Museum patrons in foreground look at art portrait of woman with pink hues

Weekender: Young, Gifted and Black Opens at Museum; Many More Cool Activities

  • by Hayley Morris, UC Davis Media Relations Intern
  • July 29, 2022
  • Arts Blog
Older couple sitting in light wooden furniture

Olsen, Founding Faculty in Design, Dies at 86

  • by UC Davis Staff
  • July 27, 2022
  • Arts Blog
  • Society, Arts & Culture
two-standing-greyhounds-fleetfield-gallery

Lunchable: Visit the Hounds at the Library

  • by Maria Martinez Castro, UC Davis Media Relations Intern
  • July 26, 2022
  • Arts Blog
  • Society, Arts & Culture
Sheet music rests against a stand in front of several rows of seats facing the stage at the Mondavi Center.

Remembering Professor and Composer Andy Frank

  • by Phil Daley
  • July 21, 2022
  • Arts Blog
  • Society, Arts & Culture
Photo of peppercorns and ground pepper

Museum Talk Makes Sense Out of Scents in Contemporary Art

  • by Hayley Morris, UC Davis Media Relations Intern
  • July 21, 2022
  • Arts Blog
  • Society, Arts & Culture
Branch and green growth of Redwood

Weekender: Walk Arboretum, Take in Theatre or Museums

  • by Hayley Morris, UC Davis Media Relations Intern
  • July 13, 2022
  • Arts Blog
  • Society, Arts & Culture
Painting with pie pieces on small plates

Weekender: Enjoy Exhibits by Alumni, Local Artists

  • by Hayley Morris, UC Davis Media Relations Intern
  • July 07, 2022
  • Arts Blog
Tom Munn sitting at a desk at technical rehearsal for Tilly NoBody

Remembering Scenic Lighting Professor Thomas J. Munn

  • by UC Davis Staff
  • July 01, 2022
  • Arts Blog
Eight orchestra members sit against a white background and hold a ukulele next to their face.

Mondavi Tickets Available Next Week; Learn About Campus Sketch Artist

  • by Hayley Morris, UC Davis Media Relations Intern
  • July 01, 2022
  • Arts Blog
  • Society, Arts & Culture
Blue neon lights reading "I belong here" against black text.

Weekender: Visit the Barn, Plan for Manetti Shrem Exhibit

  • by Hayley Morris, UC Davis Media Relations Intern
  • June 23, 2022
  • Arts Blog
  • Society, Arts & Culture
Abstract figure of woman

Weekender: Last Call on Arboretum and Manetti Shrem Art

  • by Hayley Morris, UC Davis Media Relations Intern
  • June 16, 2022
  • Arts Blog
  • Society, Arts & Culture
Winning exhibit features white-themed sculptures and wall art, including large white sphere in middle

Weekender: Recyclables Are Theme Art in Local Exhibitions

  • by Hayley Morris, UC Davis Media Relations Intern
  • June 09, 2022
  • Arts Blog
  • Society, Arts & Culture
Photo of the Unfinished Dream Mural, outside the MU

Murals Old and New At 2 UC Davis Campuses

  • by UC Davis Staff
  • June 02, 2022
  • Arts Blog
  • Society, Arts & Culture
Brown-colored sculptures in a semicircle in exhibit

This Week and Weekend: Grad Arts Exhibit Begins; Concerts

  • by Hayley Morris, UC Davis Media Relations Intern
  • June 02, 2022
  • Arts Blog
  • Society, Arts & Culture
Neon sign with red words on black background

Weekender and Beyond: A Collaborative Concert and Lots of Art

  • by Hayley Morris, UC Davis Media Relations Intern
  • May 26, 2022
  • Arts Blog
  • Society, Arts & Culture
NYFW-aggies

Fashion Strides: Aggies Attend New York Fashion Week

  • by Abigail Loomis
  • May 19, 2022
  • Arts Blog
  • Society, Arts & Culture
Davis-community-Mural-Painting

Muraling Communities: Davis and Sacramento Efforts Bring People Together

  • by Wendy Weitzel and UC Davis Staff
  • May 19, 2022
  • Arts Blog
  • Society, Arts & Culture
symphony performing on darkened stage

Weekender: Brain-Body Music; Many Concerts, Recitals

  • by Hayley Morris, UC Davis Media Relations Intern
  • May 19, 2022
  • Arts Blog
  • Society, Arts & Culture
Figure in shadow in front of bright window.

Weekender: Film Fest Starts Monday; Alexander String Quartet is Sunday

  • by Hayley Morris, UC Davis Media Relations Intern
  • May 12, 2022
  • Arts Blog
  • Society, Arts & Culture
Man holds gong striker, next to Gong sculpture

Going, Going ... ‘Gong’!

  • by Laura Compton
  • May 05, 2022
  • Arts Blog
  • Society, Arts & Culture

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