SMC Emeritus Art Gallery Opens Charles Dickson's "The Manifestation of Form"

SMC Emeritus Art Gallery Opens Charles Dickson's "The Manifestation of Form" Exhibition February 23

Flood Repairs Completed at Gallery; Exhibition Runs to May 5

SANTA MONICA, CA — The Santa Monica College (SMC) Emeritus Art Gallery is pleased to present "The Manifestation of Form," an exhibition of creative works by California master sculptor Charles Dickson. The exhibition, rescheduled due to flooding from record rainfall in Santa Monica, will run from February 23 to May 5 in the Emeritus Art Gallery at 1227 Second St., Santa Monica.

A free, live Zoom Virtual Launch Event will be held online from 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, February 23. A direct link to the opening reception at smc.edu/emeritusgallery goes live at event time.

The online opening reception, live scroll through the exhibition, and guest Q&A with the artist will be hosted by SMC Dean of Noncredit and External Programs Dr. Scott Silverman and Emeritus Art Gallery Curator Jesse Benson.

In-gallery viewings are available through May 5 during gallery hours (posted at smc.edu/emeritusgallery). To see the artwork online at any time after 5 p.m. on February 23, viewers may go to smc.edu/emeritusgallery and click the link, available 24 hours a day, to the exhibition album on a public Facebook page (no Facebook account necessary).

More information is available by visiting smc.edu/emeritusgallery or calling 310-434-4306.

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