VALLEY OF THE ANCIENT LAKE – Works Inspired by the Salton Sea
Curated by Deborah Martin with historical works and memorabilia by Jennie Kelly
April 1, 2011 – April 30, 2011
Opening Reception Sunday April 3, 3-7:00 pm
Museum Open Daily 10 am – 4 pm, Closed Wednesdays & Thursdays
The Salton Sea History Museum is pleased to present an inaugural exhibition including work by panoramic photographer Bill Leigh Brewer, new media artist Cristopher Cichocki, landscape artist Mary Austin Klien, photographer and author of In Search of Eldorado: The Salton Sea Christopher Landis, American realist painter Deborah Martin, photographer of Salt Dreams Joan Myers, plein-air painters Andrew Dickson, Joe Forkan and Eric Merrell, photographer and author of Greetings From the Salton Sea, Kim Stringfellow.
Join us at the new Salton Sea History Museum located inside the historic North Shore Beach & Yacht Club. Sitting on the north shore of California’s largest lake, the Salton Sea, this recently restored historic treasure was designed by famed mid-century architect Albert Frey.
Kim Stringfellow will give an artist presentation at the museum in conjunction with this event. Date and time to be announced at a later date.
For more information, please visit the museum website at: http://www.saltonseamuseum.org/