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     5151 Pacific Ave.
   Stockton, CA 95207

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Jan Marlese
L.H. Horton Jr. Gallery Director
(209) 954-5507
jmarlese@deltacollege.edu
                    
                                                  L.H. Horton Jr. Gallery Presents
                                  Fine Art Faculty Show, January 19 - February 15

   Faculty Art Show Poster Card

San Joaquin Delta College's Center for the Arts L.H. Horton Jr. Gallery presents the  Fine Art Faculty Show, January 19 - February 15. An opening reception will take place at the gallery on January 19, from 5 – 7 p.m.

This biennial exhibition will showcase the work of Delta's "Visual Arts" professors, who are professional artists and art historians in their own right. Each discipline offered for instruction is featured. The exhibition provides students, prospective students and community members a look at the talent and resources within Delta's Visual Arts Department.

Exhibiting Fine Art Faculty Professors

Jennifer Barrows, Art History
Gary Carlos, Sculpture
Joe Mariscal, Ceramics
Melanie Marshall, Graphic Art
Mario Moreno, Painting / Drawing
Kirstyn Russell, Photography
Ruth Santee, Design / Printmaking

For this exhibit, the instructors also included various items for display that have inspired or facilitated the making of their artwork. Found objects, photos, sketchbooks, tools and materials that have shaped their creative process are presented to provide deeper insight into the artists’ work.

The L.H. Horton Jr. Gallery is a non-profit organization and a premier exhibition space in the city of Stockton. The primary mission of the Gallery is to promote the exhibition of quality and culturally diverse artwork in support of our students’ education and the community at large. The Gallery offers excellent exhibition opportunities to local, regional, and national artists, lenders and guest curators. The Gallery presents artists’ work in all media, with no thematic or geographic restrictions. The annual Student Exhibition is held at the end of Spring Semester.

Horton Gallery admission is free and open to the public. Tours are welcome and gallery talks may be addressed by contacting gallery director, Jan Marlese, at (209) 954-5507, or jmarlese@deltacollege.edu.

Green Bird Bowl - Joe Mariscal
                                                     Green Bird Bowl - Joe Mariscal

Santee Burger - Ruth Santee
                                                     Santee Burger - Ruth Santee

             Subdivision - Gary Carlos
                                                        Subdivision - Gary Carlos

                      Raffael's Fish - Melanie Marshall
                                                   Raffael's Fish - Melanie Marshall

         Foreclosed Fantasies - Mario Moreno
                                            Foreclosed Fantasies - Mario Moreno

My Street/ Meine Strasse - Kirstyn Russell
                                             My Street/ Meine Strasse - Kirstyn Russel

      Picasshole -  Jennifer Barrows
                                                 Picasshole -  Jennifer Barrows

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