Erica Ellis, Author at SLOMA

Articles by: Erica Ellis

A black and white family photo of a couple seated at a table with curtains, surrounded by colorful tiles

Artist’s Talk: Deanna Barahona

by Erica Ellis May 8, 2025 in Uncategorized Comments are Disabled

Artist’s talk with Deanna Barahona and Bill Kelley

Artist Trish Andersen tufting a custom textile piece

Artist’s Talk: Trish Andersen

by Erica Ellis May 7, 2025 in Events, Past Artist Program Comments are Disabled

Trish Andersen in conversation at The Penny in downtown SLO

Sensorio at night: dramatic light sculptures in a dark field

Sensorio at SLOMA Artist Discussion

by Erica Ellis March 21, 2025 in Past Museum Circle Event Comments are Disabled

An evening with renowned Sensorio artist Bruce Munro and Emmy Award-winning composer Nainita Desai

Picture of SLOMA's Mission Plaza entrance, with a sculpture in the foreground

Lunch and Learn

by Erica Ellis March 20, 2025 in Past Museum Circle Event Comments are Disabled

Charitable Giving Strategies with The Rice Partnership

A steel sculpture reminiscent of a jellyfish with a teal resin "house" in the middle. SLOMA in the background with a colorful mural

Save Your Public Programs!

by Erica Ellis March 17, 2025 in Uncategorized Comments are Disabled

On March 14, President Trump issued an Executive Order directing further cuts to an agency that is already operating at a minimum level, making up only 0.0046% of the overall federal budget. The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) is the main source of federal support for libraries and [...]

Still image from a short film, depicting a simple house in a field of purple

SLOMA Shorts: Notes For Tomorrow

by Erica Ellis March 10, 2025 in Past Artist Program Comments are Disabled

A night of short films in celebration of the exhibition Notes For Tomorrow

A highly detailed painting of bright pink flowers floating over a gauzy, black background

Museum Circle Event: Carol Paquet Studio Tour

by Erica Ellis February 26, 2025 in Past Museum Circle Event Comments are Disabled

Museum Circle members are invited to tour the studio of the Central Coast artist

Painting showing a patchwork-hooded man smoking a cigar. Cigar recalls the Ku Klux Klan members that the artist saw in the Southern California of his youth, and Guston subverts the terror that they inspired with this buffoonish lampoon of human vice.

Museum Circle Salon: Sourcing Guston’s Late Creativity

by Erica Ellis February 25, 2025 in Past Museum Circle Event Comments are Disabled

Art History presentation by Professor Ellen G. Landau exploring the art of Philip Guston

Board Hosted Reception

by Erica Ellis February 18, 2025 in Uncategorized Comments are Disabled

Tuesday, March 25 from 5–7 PM You are invited to an exclusive reception at the San Luis Obispo Museum of Art, hosted by our very own Board Members. Join us Tuesday, March 25 at 5 PM for a special tour of our current exhibitions and learn about SLOMA's impact on [...]

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by Erica Ellis January 30, 2025 in Uncategorized Comments are Disabled

Friday, February 21 from 6–8 PM