JO MORA
Regional writer Peter Hiller has just arrive out with a revised version of his do the job on author, cartoonist and all-close to renaissance gentleman, Joseph Jacinto “Jo” Mora, a central figure of the American West’s art and historical globe. The biography, The Lifetime and Situations of Jo Mora: Iconic Artist of the American West, is the conclusion (for now) of 25-plus decades of Hiller’s investigation, fascination and devotion of unpacking the complexities of Mora. Mora was endlessly curious about the people and the cultures, and his overall body of get the job done as an artist was broad. It is pretty a life to distill but Hiller’s reserve is a great try. It is now out there for pre-buy at bookshop.org
Guna Hebbar – Lupines Alongside Highway 68
GUNA HEBBAR
Just about every thirty day period, the Salinas Valley Artwork Gallery chooses to spotlight the function of an artist among the their ranks. This month it’s Guna Hebbar. Her operate varies from plein air paintings of the community landscapes to more summary parts. Her work (together with other Salinas Valley Artwork Gallery members) will be showcased at the gallery (218 Key St., Salinas) by March 6. The gallery is open (with safeguards) 11am-3pm Thursday-Monday. More details is out there by contacting (831) 422-4162 or on line at salinasvalleyartgallery.com