William Rolland Gallery of Fine Art

12/16/2021

Thanks Lance Orozco for featuring The Otherworld on KCLU!

Works at Thousand Oaks gallery spans two centuries.

11/19/2021

On view in-person: November 12, 2021–February 3, 2022
Artists’ reception: Thursday, Dec. 2 | 4-6 p.m.
For more info on this exhibit: https://bit.ly/3DBU9bI

The Otherworld is an exhibit of visionary paintings by artists who imagine the world as another place, where alternatives to everyday reality are made manifest, and landscapes, animals, and people are transformed. There are a range of paths to this other world – chemical, religious, and imaginative–all are treated with equal respect in the exhibit, which seeks the common ground that lies between psychedelic explorations of the Californian hippy movement, science fiction and fantasy, visions born of the contemporary spiritual imagination, and artistic conceptions of how the world might be re-created. Intrepid explorers of the imagination, a taste of alternative reality, and a generous helping of dreams are the ingredients for a spectacular show that will inspire, puzzle and delight.

Image: Mars-1, Nuclear Mystics, acrylic on panel, 72 x 60 inches, 2009. Courtesy of the artist.

10/15/2021

In-Person: Escapism Senior Art Exhibit 2021
On view October 12, 2021– November 4, 2021
For more information about this exhibit: https://bit.ly/30pxWil
Cal Lutheran presents Escapism, a showcase of work by the Art Department's senior class of 2021, featuring a wide variety of mediums and content, including oil, acrylic, mix media, digital art, sculpture, and more. The contributing artists are Jiarong Bi, Lauren Graf, Nicholas Hayes, Nicole Ishii and Jasmine Alexandra O.

Escapism is defined as, “the tendency to seek distraction and relief from unpleasant realities, especially by seeking entertainment or engaging in fantasy.” This exhibit embodies the realities that these artists explored during the Covid-19 pandemic. Due to the daily and constant reminder of the...

09/17/2021

Check out this video featuring our gallery assistant Sloan Sanders and her research on our Papua New Guinea collection!

09/14/2021

Passionate Perspectives: In Person Senior Art Exhibit 2021

On view August 31, 2021– September 30, 2021

For more information about this exhibit: https://bit.ly/3lonezz

Cal Lutheran presents Passionate Perspectives, a showcase of work by the Art Department's senior class of 2020, featuring a wide variety of mediums and content, including oil, acrylic, drypoint, ceramics, sculpture, and more. The contributing artists are Karlie Anderson, Kori Hess, Bailey Huerta, Dani Iribe, Sebastian Montoya Vega, Kaylee Reel, Mona Saii, Natalie Tseng, and Jessi van der Laan.

05/27/2021

The winners of the 2021 Janet Dibble Art Competition have been announced! Jasmine A. O’Campo won first prize with her oil painting, “My Treasure.” Zuri Kawooya won second prize and the Dean’s Choice Award for her digital painting, “Studying,” and Lauren Graf won third prize for her mixed media artwork, “Killer Serve.”

View all the artworks submitted here: https://bit.ly/3xEH2nt.

This competition was hosted by the College of Arts and Sciences and the William Rolland Gallery of Fine Art and was sponsored by The Janet Dibble Revocable Trust.