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Arts Blog Posts

 

Dancers on dark stage

Weekender: Book Launch, Noon Concert, Get Your Well-Being Tickets at Mondavi

  • by Jamie Gelfond, UC Davis Media Relations Intern
  • February 15, 2024
  • Arts Blog
  • Society, Arts & Culture
Two-headed horse-like figure in wood is part of Manetti Shrem Museum exhibitions

Weekender: Taproot New Music Begins; Catch Performances and Exhibitions

  • by Jamie Gelfond, UC Davis Media Relations Intern
  • February 07, 2024
  • Arts Blog
  • Society, Arts & Culture
Photos of blown glass with black frame

Weekender: Glassblowing Artist, Violin, Opera and More

  • by Jamie Gelfond, UC Davis Media Relations Intern
  • January 31, 2024
  • Arts Blog
  • Society, Arts & Culture
Granddaughter and grandfather share their Native American Craft at a recent craft fair at UC Davis

Alumni in the Arts: Passing Along a Native Tradition; Alum Working in City Arts Program

  • by Jamie Gelfond, UC Davis Media Relations Intern
  • January 30, 2024
  • Arts Blog
  • Society, Arts & Culture
Photo of light productions at Mondavi Center

Weekender: Guitar, Comets, a Dinosaur and Art All Come to Life

  • by Jamie Gelfond
  • January 25, 2024
  • Arts Blog
  • Society, Arts & Culture
Painting of wooden chair among colorful objects

Weekender: Oboe, Art, Theatre — and Design Museum Opening New Exhibit

  • by Jamie Gelfond
  • January 18, 2024
  • Arts Blog
Sculpture of hollow horse in beige and blue with objects scattered below

Continuing UC Davis Museum Exhibitions Winter 2024

  • by Karen Michele Nikos
  • January 11, 2024
  • Arts Blog
  • Society, Arts & Culture
Woman in portrait with neutral background

Weekender: Noon Flute Concert Thursday, Renée Fleming at Mondavi Friday, Sunday

  • by Karen Michele Nikos
  • January 10, 2024
  • Arts Blog
  • Society, Arts & Culture
Choir on stage, dressed in black

Weekender: Concerts, Free and Low-Priced, Highlight the Schedule

  • by Karen Nikos-Rose, Arts Blog Editor
  • December 06, 2023
  • Arts Blog
Rows of books, mugs, pillow in store display at UC Davis Gorman museum

For the Art Lover on Your Gift List, Check out These UC Davis and Regional Sources

  • by Karen Michele Nikos
  • December 04, 2023
  • Arts Blog
Woman wearing parachute-type garment

Weekender: Visual Artist Speaks on the Digital World; A Procession About Earth and Sky

  • by Karen Nikos-Rose, Arts Blog Editor
  • November 30, 2023
  • Arts Blog
Male artist in hat stands in front of his work in a museum

Malaquías Montoya’s Multi-Generational Impact Featured in Two Museums in Region

  • by Jeffrey Day, College of Letters and Science
  • November 27, 2023
  • Arts Blog
  • Society, Arts & Culture
Band members of UC Davis Concert Band with instruments

UC Davis Bands Perform Next Week in Two Concerts

  • by Michael G. French
  • November 20, 2023
  • Arts Blog
  • Society, Arts & Culture
Students put their hands in a circle to show off their henna designs.

Weekender and Beyond: Be Thankful for UC Davis and Regional Arts with Theatre, Festival, Music

  • by Karen Nikos-Rose, Arts Blog Editor
  • November 16, 2023
  • Arts Blog
  • Society, Arts & Culture
Stage setting of a colorful forest

Weekender: Enjoy Piano Solo, Ongoing Exhibitions, Save the Date for Shakespeare

  • by Karen Nikos-Rose, Arts Blog Editor
  • November 07, 2023
  • Arts Blog
  • Society, Arts & Culture
Professor in a portrait photo to the left of her book cover in a diptych

Music Diplomacy: Professor Traces Impact of State Department, Aaron Copland’s Latin American Outreach

  • by Jeffrey Day, College of Letters and Science
  • November 06, 2023
  • Arts Blog
  • Society, Arts & Culture
Darkened background with figure in foreground motioning with hands

Weekender: Flute Concerts, AI in Art, Free Film in Davis

  • by Karen Nikos-Rose, Arts Blog Editor
  • November 02, 2023
  • Arts Blog
  • Society, Arts & Culture
Illustration with photo in middle that is round, black background

Weekender: Music, Art, Performance and Halloween-a-plenty

  • by Karen Nikos-Rose, Arts Blog Editor
  • October 25, 2023
  • Arts Blog
Illustration of diptych with photo of man on left and book on right

Andrés Montoya Poetry Prize Comes to UC Davis

  • by Jeffrey Day, College of Letters and Science
  • October 24, 2023
  • Arts Blog
  • Arts Blog
Sculpture of hollow horse in beige and blue with objects scattered below

Weekender: Alum Artist Butterfield Speaks; Poetry, Chamber Music Quartet

  • by Jo Miles, UC Davis Media Relations Intern
  • October 19, 2023
  • Arts Blog
  • Society, Arts & Culture
Musician playing instrument

Weekender: Music, Dia De Muertos

  • by Jo Miles, UC Davis Media Relations Intern
  • October 10, 2023
  • Arts Blog
Textile shown in golds, yellows and oranges is part of Design Museum Exhibit

Weekender: 'Museumopolis' As Gorman, Manetti Shrem, Design Have New Exhibitions

  • by Jo Miles, UC Davis Media Relations Intern
  • September 29, 2023
  • Arts Blog
  • Society, Arts & Culture
Display case of Chinese cookbooks and menu items

Lunchable at the Library: Chinese Menus and San Francisco’s Chinatown

  • by Jo Miles, UC Davis Media Relations Intern
  • September 25, 2023
  • Arts Blog
  • Society, Arts & Culture
Two people on creek illustrating a floating opera

A Floating Opera: Music Professor Part of Trio Behind Opera About Toxic Waterway

  • by Phil Daley and Jeffrey Day
  • September 14, 2023
  • Arts Blog
  • Society, Arts & Culture
band members posing in plain clothes

Talk of the Town: Snark Puppy at Mondavi, Art Auctions in Sacramento, Davis

  • by UC Davis Staff
  • September 14, 2023
  • Arts Blog
  • Society, Arts & Culture

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