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Posted on April 3, 2013April 3, 2013

Art & USC’s New Church

USC has just completed a new place of worship on their campus, called Our Savior Church. They commissioned local artists to create works to be part of the church, and included are the fourteen Stations of the Cross painted by California Art Club (CAC) president, Peter Adams; eight large stained glass windows created by Judson … Continue reading Art & USC’s New Church

Posted on December 30, 2010December 31, 2010

Wishes for a Happy New Year

Thanksgiving, 20″ x 16″, Oil on canvas panel, © Eric Merrell This year flew by – I got married to my sweetheart Ramona! Adding to that excitement, I had a solo exhibition at The Forbes Gallery in New York City, gave a lecture on California art history, and took trips to paint out in Cape … Continue reading Wishes for a Happy New Year

Posted on September 15, 2009

“Reflections of the Peninsula” Opens Saturday

The Portuguese Bend Art Colony will  present their 10th annual exhibition, Reflections of the Peninsula, in conjunction with the Palos Verdes Peninsula Land Conservancy at the new Terranea Resort, September 18 – October 3, 2009, and opening to the public this Saturday, September 19 from 1-4 p.m. Jean Stern, Director of the Irvine Museum, will … Continue reading “Reflections of the Peninsula” Opens Saturday

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