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Exhibition Schedule
As of February 2012:

Museum of Ventura County
"Expanding the Collection: Gifts form the Collectors Council"
- - - December 4, 2011 - February 12, 2012 - - - 100 E. Main St., Ventura, California 93001, Hours: Tue. - Sun. 11 am - 5 pm, Phone: (805) 653 - 0323, Admission: $4 adults,
On View: Archival Pigment Print Issue# 269, April 2005 Volume 25, Number 4 Front Cover: "Love Your Super Funky"
In total I have 14 contributions and 2 covers, Click Here to see all.


Community Memorial Hospital
"Pathway to Health" A Public Art Installation/Exhibit
- - - November 2011 - February 2012 - - - The Joanne Avenue Gallery on Joanne Ave at Loma Vista Ave., Ventura, California, Gallery Hours: 24/7 ~ Best viewed between Dusk and 10 pm, Phone: (805) 648 - 1235 - - - On view: "The Care Spectrum; Team, Dedicated, Compassion, Achievement" in four gallery window boxes containing an installation of a series of 13” x 19” photographic pigment prints, to view the artist rendering:
Click Here and for more images Click Here

Community Memorial Hospital
"Just Photos" - - - January 8 - April 1, 2012
- - - 147 N. Brent, Ventura, California, The Gallery is located in the Hospital Lobby, Gallery Hours: 24/7, Phone: (805) 648 - 1235 - - - On view: Archival Pigment Prints; "Paradise Found", The Stone Sphere Convergence, and "Two Trees, Ventura, California"

The Artists' Union Gallery
"SXXXX" - - - February 11 – March 18, 2012
- - - 330 California Street Plaza, Downtown Ventura, California, where California Street meets the Beach - Across from the Crown Plaza Hotel, Phone: (805) 643 - 3012, Gallery Hours: Friday & Saturday
12 - 9 PM and Sunday 12 - 6 PM - - - On view: Pigment Prints, "Wandering Lust", and "Chrome Melted Heart"

Santa Paula Art Museum
"Art About Agriculture: Exhibit & Sale"
- - - November 5 - February 26, 2012 - - - 117 N. Tenth Street, Santa Paula, California, Hours: Wed. - Sat. 10am - 4pm, Phone: (805) 525 - 5554, On View: Archival Pigment Print "Berry Bunch"

Museum of Ventura County Agriculture Museum
"Art About Agriculture: Exhibit & Sale"
- - - November 5 - February 26, 2012 - - - 926 Railroad Ave., Santa Paula, California 93061, Hours: Tue. - Sun. 11am - 5pm, Phone: (805) 525 - 3100, On View: Archival Pigment Print "Home Grown"

The Buenaventura Gallery
January 31 - March 24, 2012 - - - 700 East Santa Clara Street,Ventura, California, Phone: (805) 648 - 1235, Gallery Hours: Tuesday - Friday Noon - 5pm, Saturday 11am - 5pm, On view: Archival Pigment Prints "Rincon" and "Radiant Energy 4"
(New body of work for 2012!)
>>> If you live in Ventura County, California, checkout their Art Rental Program and also stop by for some great "Bin-Art" deals!!! To see the latest selection of Art For Rent: Click Here

The Harbor Village Gallery
The Harbor Village Gallery & Artisan Store, Ventura Harbor Village - Entrance #3, next to the Big Lawn, 1591 Spinnaker Dr. Suite 117C, Ventura, California,
Phone: (805) 644 - 2750, Summer Gallery Hours: Mon, Wed, Thu, 12-5 pm; Fri, Sat, Sun 11-6 (closed Tuesday),



City of Ventura - Mayor's Arts Awards

2011 - Sixth Annual Mayor's Arts Awards - "Mark of Excellence"
   Ventura, California - For photos of the Honoree Reception, November 17, 2010, Click Here
2010 - Sixth Annual Mayor's Arts Awards - "Mark of Excellence"
   Ventura, California - For photos of the Honoree Reception, November 18, 2010, Click Here
2009 - Fifth Annual Mayor's Arts Awards - "Mark of Excellence"
   Ventura, California - For photos of the Honoree Reception, November 10, 2009, Click Here
2008 - Fourth Annual Mayor's Arts Awards - "Mark of Excellence"
   Ventura, California - For photos of the Honoree Reception, November 13, 2008, Click Here
2007 - Third Annual Mayor's Arts Awards - "Mark of Excellence"
   Ventura, California - For photos of the Honoree Reception, November 15, 2007, Click Here
2006 - Second Annual Mayor's Arts Awards - "Mark of Distinction"

For more information about the Mayor's Arts Awards, please visit the City of Ventura's website: Click Here
To view: Ventana Monthly "2009 Mayor’s Arts Awards: Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach Hotel" Click Here



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Past Events:

Temple Beth Torah
"A Taste of ART" - - - June 11, 2011 6pm - 9pm ($20)
and June 12, 2011 11m - 5pm (Free admission) - - - Temple Beth Torah - - - 7620 Foothill Road, Ventura, California, Phone: (805) 647 - 4181, ART show & Sale: Ceramics, Glass, Jewelry, Paintings, Photography, Sculpture, & Woodwork. Food & Beverages, Prizes. - - - for a printable Flyer: Click Here , watch a video of the 2011 event: Video , "Like" them on Facebook to learn about their next event: Click Here

The Harbor Village Gallery & Artisan Store
"The Fermented Fruit"
(Psychedelic Wine Art Exhibition by Lis J. Schwitters) - - - April 6 – May 16, 2011 - - - Ventura Harbor Village - Entrance #3, next to the Great Lawn, 1591 Spinnaker Dr. Suite 117C, Ventura, California, Phone: (805) 644 - 2750, Gallery Hours: Daily from Noon to 5 PM, Closed Tuesdays - - - Video #1, Video #2

UCR/CMP - California Museum of Photography
EXTREME PLACES 2009 - - - April 2 - May 30, 2009
- - - 3824 Main St, Riverside, California - - - Admission: $3, Museum Hours: Tuesday - Saturday, 12 - 5 PM, Phone: (951) 784 - FOTO - - - On view: Cyanotype, "A Blue Print for a Greater America - View C"
“A Blue Print for a Greater America - View C” was acquired by the California Museum of Photography to be included in their Permanent Collection!

Cyanotype Demonstration on August 9, 2008 given by Lis J. Schwitters

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" ,"Indoor Palm & Lights"
and
Van Dyke Brown Print; "Rose Print" (Cliché verre)

"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

Summer 2001 - Ventura ArtWalk - Camera Obscura



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