Lis J. Schwitters

Exhibition Schedule
As of October 2008:

Ojai Valley Museum
"Ojai Celebrates Art" - - - October 18 - November 16, 2008 - - - 130 West Ojai Avenue, Ojai, California - - - Museum Hours: Wednesday - Guided Tours, Thursday - Friday 1 - 4 PM, Saturday 10 AM - 4 PM, Requested Donations: Adults: $3.00, 6 - 18 Years: $1.00, Under 6: Free, Phone: (805) 640 - 1390 - - - On View: Pigment Prints; "Downtown Ojai", "Ojai Valley Afternoon"
and "Topa Topa Sunset"


California Oil Museum
"Art About Agriculture"- - - September 6 - November 16, 2008 - - - 1001 E. Main St., Santa Paula, California (Exit 10th St. from the 126 FWY) Phone: (805) 933 - 0076, Admision: $4 Adults, $3 Seniors, $1 Youth, Hours: Wednesday - Sunday 10 - 4 PM - - - On View: Pigment Print, "Framland"
Also visit:
Ag Art Alliance "Art About Agriculture" (2008 Exhibit)

The Center Museum - California Center For The Arts, Escondido
"Contemporary Ruin" - - - June 28 - November 30, 2008 - - - 340 North Escondido Blvd., Escondido, California - - -
Admission: General Admission: $5, Senior Citizens: $4, Military: $4, Museum Hours: Tuesday - Saturday 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM,
Sunday Noon - 4:00 PM, Closed Mondays, Phone: (760) 839 - 4120 - - - On View: Pigment Prints; "God Bless" and "Non-Union"


The Buenaventura Gallery
September 16 - November 8, 2008 - - - 700 East Santa Clara Street, Ventura, California, 93001, (805) 648 - 1235
Hours: Tuesday - Saturday 11 AM - 4 PM and by appointment - - - On View: Pigment Prints; "Love at Sunset" and
"Tye Dye Bouquet"
If you live in Ventura County, California, check out their Art Rental Program and also stop by for some great "Bin-art" deals!!!

The Harbor Village Gallery
1591 Spinnaker Dr. Suite 117C, Ventura, California, 93001, Phone:(805) 644 - 2750, Hours: Daily from Noon to 5 PM,
Closed Tuesdays.
Cyanotype Demonstration on August 9, 2008 given by Lis J. Schwitters

The Artists' Union Gallery
330 California Street Plaza, Downtown Ventura, California, where California Street meets the beach, Gallery Hours:
Thursday & Sunday 12 - 6 PM and Friday & Saturday 12 - 9 PM

Fourth Annual Mayor's Arts Awards
City of Ventura 2008 Mayor's Arts Award Application. Nominations Due Friday, May 30, 2008. PDF
2008 Mayor's Arts Awards Winners Announced Click Here



Past Events:

Museum of Ventura County
"Today's Alternative Photographers Look to Past for Techniques"
- - - May 21 - July 6, 2008 - - - 89 S. California Street, Ventura, California, Museum Hours: 11 a.m. to 6 p.m, Tuesday through Thursday, Saturday & Sunday 11 AM to 8 PM, Friday, Closed most Mondays, Admission: Free - - - On View: Cyanotypes; "A Pledge of Alliance", "A Blue Print for a Greater America - View A", "Kaua'i Photogram - Monkeypod" and Van Dyke Brown Prints; "Rose Print
(Cliché verre)", "Indoor Palm & Lights"

Hear the Radio Interview from The Maria Sanches Show, Click Here

"Photographers champion the magic and unpredictability of old-school techniques" By Brett Johnson
Ventura County Star, June 12, 2008, Time Out Cover Story, illus. - For the full article and all the photos: PDF
For the Ventura County Star link to an abbreviated article and fewer photos - Click Here

UCR/CMP - California Museum of Photography
Eclectic People - - - March 31 - May 10, 2008 - - - 3824 Main St, Riverside, California - - - Admission: $3, Museum Hours: Tuesday - Saturday, 12 - 5 PM, Phone: (951) 784 - FOTO - - - On view: Cyanotype, "I'm not Debbie."
I’m not Debbie.”was acquired by the California Museum of Photography to be included in their Permanent Collection!

Williamsburg Art & Historical Center
"Sun Pictures to Mega Pixels" Archaic Process & Digital Process "
September 29 - November 4, 2007 - - - Williamsburg Art & Historical Center, 135 Broadway, Brooklyn, New York 11211 (Across from Peter Lugers Steakhouse!), Phone: (718) 486 - 7372 or (718) 486 - 6012 Hours: Friday thru Sunday Noon - 6 PM, Suggested donation $7, Click Here for the PDF Catalog - - - Cyanotype Prints "Looking Beyond the Lips of Desire", "Intercourse of Conviction", "A Pledge of Alliance" and "Lured by Sanctuary" on view.
For photos of the exhibition, Click Here
The Sun Pictures Reception is now featured on YouTube! To watch the video, Click Here

Third Annual Mayor's Arts Awards
For photos of the Honoree Reception, November 15, 2007, Click Here

Summer 2001 - Ventura ArtWalk - Camera Obscura


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