Visit the Baldwin Gallery now through October 27, 2024 to view this show of photographic works by Lorraine DarConte. During the pandemic living in Santa Barbara, California, DarConte spent much of her time in natural spaces with her camera, encountering a whole lot of birds—-snowy egrets, gulls, sandpipers, pelicans, black-necked stilts and more, later re-imagining the images in studio to produce these captivating artworks.
|
The California Brown Pelican and the San Esteban Chuckwalla, two species featured in the Vanishing Circles collection, have seen improvement in their conservation status. This exhibition in the Ironwood Gallery showcases the beauty and resilience of these species through original works juried from members of Artists for Conservation and the Society of Animal Artists, alongside pieces from the original collection.
|
 Earth Science Week
Join us at the Desert Museum October 13-19 to celebrate Earth Science Week with giveaways, expert interpretation, and a fun scavenger hunt for the kids! Our Earth Scientists Penny and Anna will be available 9:00-11:00 a.m. each day throughout the week in the Earth Science area discussing maps, minerals, fossils, cave conservation, and careers in the geosciences! Don't forget to visit our incredible Caves!
|
|
Visit the Baldwin Gallery now through October 27, 2024 to view this show of photographic works by Lorraine DarConte. During the pandemic living in Santa Barbara, California, DarConte spent much of her time in natural spaces with her camera, encountering a whole lot of birds—-snowy egrets, gulls, sandpipers, pelicans, black-necked stilts and more, later re-imagining the images in studio to produce these captivating artworks.
|
