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  Triton Museum of Art

  1505 Warburton Avenue
  Santa Clara, CA 95050

  Phone: 408-247-3754   |   Fax: 408-247-3796   |   Email   |   Official Website

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  Ample free parking.

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• • Current Events

    01/25/12- 06/27/12	Watercolor Masters' with Jane Hoffstetter - 4th Wednesdays Triton Museum of Art Watercolor Masters' with Jane Hoffstetter - 4th Wednesdays Presented by Triton Museum of Art at Triton Museum of Art January 25-June 27, 2012 Using her book, "7 Keys to Great Paintings" as a manual for the class, Jane R. Hoffstetter will teach six classes presenting techniques and posing solutions to problems encountered when using watercolor. Many examples of famous artists will be looked at in each class with Ms. Hoffstetter demonstrating techniques. Students will work at home and bring their work for critique. Advanced students.
    01/12/12- 03/01/12	The Hidden Symbols of Art - Thursday Lectures Triton Museum of Art The Hidden Symbols of Art - Thursday Lectures Presented by Triton Museum of Art at Triton Museum of Art January 12-March 1, 2012 In art, as in life, things are never quite what they seem. When viewing art of the past we miss many of the symbols that their contemporary audience would have recognized and that imbued the works with meaning. The key to interpreting these symbols and the meanings embedded in art will be explored in this eight-week series of lectures by Triton Museum Chief Curator Preston Metcalf. Lectures include: "Symbols of the Feminine"; "Symbols of Kingship and the Sun";...
    01/12/12- 03/22/12	Life Drawing with Kristin Lindseth-Rivera - Thursdays Triton Museum of Art Life Drawing with Kristin Lindseth-Rivera - Thursdays Presented by Triton Museum of Art at Triton Museum of Art January 12-March 22, 2012 Gain a basic understanding of direct observation with different models, short to medium poses, advance-critiques, and feedback from instructor. Bring your own supplies and easel. Tables and chairs provided. 10-week session. Beginning to advanced work.
    12/10/11- 02/12/12	Statewide Painting Competition - Exhibition Triton Museum of Art Statewide Painting Competition - Exhibition Presented by Triton Museum of Art at Triton Museum of Art December 10, 2011-February 12, 2012 This statewide juried competition is open to all painting media. Approximately sixty to eighty paintings will be selected, along with prize winners. This year’s jurors will be members of the Curatorial Committee of the Triton Museum of Art including Chief Curator Preston Metcalf and curators Maria Ester Fernández and Stephanie Learmonth.
    12/03/11- 02/12/12	Eve Page Mathias - Exhibition Triton Museum of Art Eve Page Mathias - Exhibition Presented by Triton Museum of Art at Triton Museum of Art December 3, 2011-February 12, 2012 Fusing exquisite realism with vibrant color and a sense of the mysteries beyond the physical plane, Eve Page Mathias allows the viewer to experience her subjects at levels far more intimately than mere representation. Ms. Page Mathias is a professor of Art at San Jose City College where her skills in figurative painting have made her one of the most popular teachers in our region.

• • Upcoming Events

    02/18/12- 04/22/12	Statewide Photography Competition - Exhibition Triton Museum of Art Statewide Photography Competition - Exhibition Presented by Triton Museum of Art at Triton Museum of Art February 18-April 22, 2012 The Triton Museum of Art is pleased to announce its first Statewide Photography Competition and Exhibition. The competition is open to all types of photography, which will be judged in three categories: Fine Art Photography, Nature Photography, and Photo Journalistic Photography. The exhibition and prize winners will be juried by internationally renown photographer, Brian Taylor, and selected works will be on display in the Triton Museum.
    02/25/12- 05/02/12	Collecting Large - Exhibition Triton Museum of Art Collecting Large - Exhibition Presented by Triton Museum of Art at Triton Museum of Art February 25-May 2, 2012 Over the past several years the Triton Museum of Art has made significant strides in collecting major works by some of the region's most significant artists. Some of these works are large and best showcased in a museum setting. It is with great pride and gratitude that the Triton Museum shares some of its most noteworthy additions to the Permanent Collection.
    02/25/12- 05/02/12	Rosa Louca - Silvia Poloto Exhibition Triton Museum of Art Rosa Louca - Silvia Poloto Exhibition Presented by Triton Museum of Art at Triton Museum of Art February 25-May 2, 2012 Brazilian-born Silvia Poloto is an accomplished artist working in a range of visual disciplines. She is known for her lively, abstract canvases and mixed-media sculptures. Recognized for her dynamic compositions and color sensibility, Poloto exploits a vibrant visual vocabulary of boldness and subtlety. Her deftly handled juxtapositions unfold in rich, textured hues and expressive gesture. The result is a body of work characterized by equal amounts of surprise, playfulness, and...
    03/03/12	Family Art Day Triton Museum of Art Family Art Day Presented by Triton Museum of Art at Triton Museum of Art March 3, 2012 Family Art Days are community outreach events offering families an environment to create art and explore the galleries.
    03/17/12	Monoprint with Nicola Franklin - TeenStudio Workshop Triton Museum of Art Monoprint with Nicola Franklin - TeenStudio Workshop Presented by Triton Museum of Art at Triton Museum of Art March 17, 2012 This workshop will introduce you to free form printmaking with an emphasis on experimentation and creativity. Learn to create innovative and unique prints using drawing, painting, collage, relief, and more. All materials will be provided. TeenStudio is an art program giving voice and artistic instruction to serious young artists in high school who want a head start in their art education and careers. Learn from some of the region’s most noted artists and art educators who...

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Current &
Upcoming Events

• Current Events

  01/25/12- 06/27/12	Watercolor Masters' with Jane Hoffstetter - 4th Wednesdays Triton Museum of Art Watercolor Masters' with Jane Hoffstetter - 4th Wednesdays Presented by Triton Museum of Art at Triton Museum of Art January 25-June 27, 2012 Using her book, "7 Keys to Great Paintings" as a manual for the class, Jane R. Hoffstetter will teach six classes presenting techniques and posing solutions to problems encountered when using watercolor. Many examples of famous artists will be looked at in each class with Ms. Hoffstetter demonstrating techniques. Students will work at home and bring their work for critique. Advanced students.
  01/12/12- 03/01/12	The Hidden Symbols of Art - Thursday Lectures Triton Museum of Art The Hidden Symbols of Art - Thursday Lectures Presented by Triton Museum of Art at Triton Museum of Art January 12-March 1, 2012 In art, as in life, things are never quite what they seem. When viewing art of the past we miss many of the symbols that their contemporary audience would have recognized and that imbued the works with meaning. The key to interpreting these symbols and the meanings embedded in art will be explored in this eight-week series of lectures by Triton Museum Chief Curator Preston Metcalf. Lectures include: "Symbols of the Feminine"; "Symbols of Kingship and the Sun";...
  01/12/12- 03/22/12	Life Drawing with Kristin Lindseth-Rivera - Thursdays Triton Museum of Art Life Drawing with Kristin Lindseth-Rivera - Thursdays Presented by Triton Museum of Art at Triton Museum of Art January 12-March 22, 2012 Gain a basic understanding of direct observation with different models, short to medium poses, advance-critiques, and feedback from instructor. Bring your own supplies and easel. Tables and chairs provided. 10-week session. Beginning to advanced work.
  12/10/11- 02/12/12	Statewide Painting Competition - Exhibition Triton Museum of Art Statewide Painting Competition - Exhibition Presented by Triton Museum of Art at Triton Museum of Art December 10, 2011-February 12, 2012 This statewide juried competition is open to all painting media. Approximately sixty to eighty paintings will be selected, along with prize winners. This year’s jurors will be members of the Curatorial Committee of the Triton Museum of Art including Chief Curator Preston Metcalf and curators Maria Ester Fernández and Stephanie Learmonth.
  12/03/11- 02/12/12	Eve Page Mathias - Exhibition Triton Museum of Art Eve Page Mathias - Exhibition Presented by Triton Museum of Art at Triton Museum of Art December 3, 2011-February 12, 2012 Fusing exquisite realism with vibrant color and a sense of the mysteries beyond the physical plane, Eve Page Mathias allows the viewer to experience her subjects at levels far more intimately than mere representation. Ms. Page Mathias is a professor of Art at San Jose City College where her skills in figurative painting have made her one of the most popular teachers in our region.

• Upcoming Events

  02/18/12- 04/22/12	Statewide Photography Competition - Exhibition Triton Museum of Art Statewide Photography Competition - Exhibition Presented by Triton Museum of Art at Triton Museum of Art February 18-April 22, 2012 The Triton Museum of Art is pleased to announce its first Statewide Photography Competition and Exhibition. The competition is open to all types of photography, which will be judged in three categories: Fine Art Photography, Nature Photography, and Photo Journalistic Photography. The exhibition and prize winners will be juried by internationally renown photographer, Brian Taylor, and selected works will be on display in the Triton Museum.
  02/25/12- 05/02/12	Collecting Large - Exhibition Triton Museum of Art Collecting Large - Exhibition Presented by Triton Museum of Art at Triton Museum of Art February 25-May 2, 2012 Over the past several years the Triton Museum of Art has made significant strides in collecting major works by some of the region's most significant artists. Some of these works are large and best showcased in a museum setting. It is with great pride and gratitude that the Triton Museum shares some of its most noteworthy additions to the Permanent Collection.
  02/25/12- 05/02/12	Rosa Louca - Silvia Poloto Exhibition Triton Museum of Art Rosa Louca - Silvia Poloto Exhibition Presented by Triton Museum of Art at Triton Museum of Art February 25-May 2, 2012 Brazilian-born Silvia Poloto is an accomplished artist working in a range of visual disciplines. She is known for her lively, abstract canvases and mixed-media sculptures. Recognized for her dynamic compositions and color sensibility, Poloto exploits a vibrant visual vocabulary of boldness and subtlety. Her deftly handled juxtapositions unfold in rich, textured hues and expressive gesture. The result is a body of work characterized by equal amounts of surprise, playfulness, and...
  03/03/12	Family Art Day Triton Museum of Art Family Art Day Presented by Triton Museum of Art at Triton Museum of Art March 3, 2012 Family Art Days are community outreach events offering families an environment to create art and explore the galleries.
  03/17/12	Monoprint with Nicola Franklin - TeenStudio Workshop Triton Museum of Art Monoprint with Nicola Franklin - TeenStudio Workshop Presented by Triton Museum of Art at Triton Museum of Art March 17, 2012 This workshop will introduce you to free form printmaking with an emphasis on experimentation and creativity. Learn to create innovative and unique prints using drawing, painting, collage, relief, and more. All materials will be provided. TeenStudio is an art program giving voice and artistic instruction to serious young artists in high school who want a head start in their art education and careers. Learn from some of the region’s most noted artists and art educators who...

Past
Events

• Past Events

  01/14/12	Urban (Re)Volution with Michael Foley - TeenStudio Workshop Triton Museum of Art
  01/10/12- 01/24/12	Portrait and Figure Painting with Executive Director and Senior Curator George Rivera - Seminar Triton Museum of Art
  12/11/11	Acrylic, Mixed Media, and Collage - Workshop with Jaya King Triton Museum of Art
  12/03/11	Family Art Day Triton Museum of Art
  12/03/11- 02/05/12	Santa Clara University Department of Art Faculty - Exhibition Triton Museum of Art
  11/19/11	Mixed Media Drawing with Jeff Brambschreiber - TeenStudio Workshop Triton Museum of Art
  11/12/11- 11/13/11	Annual Holiday Gift Fair at the Triton Museum of Art Triton Museum of Art
  10/01/11- 10/30/11	Campbell Artists' Guild Annual Show and Sale Triton Museum of Art
  09/24/11- 11/27/11	Pacific Paintings by Kenjilo Nanao - Exhibition Triton Museum of Art
  09/24/11- 11/20/11	Indra's Net... Jamie Brunson, Artist - Exhibition Triton Museum of Art
  09/17/11- 11/27/11	Loaded... The Art of Heather Wilcoxon - Exhibition Triton Museum of Art
  07/30/11- 09/18/11	Chi, the Vital Spirit - Sculpture Exhibition by David Ogle Triton Museum of Art
  05/21/11- 07/24/11	Lou Bermingham - Exhibition Triton Museum of Art
  05/21/11- 07/24/11	Non-Traditional Landscapes - Exhibition Triton Museum of Art
  05/14/11- 07/10/11	Mirang Wonne - Exhibition Triton Museum of Art
  05/06/11	Fiesta Night at the Triton - Art Gala Triton Museum of Art
  04/30/11	Best of the Best - Mission College Celebration at the Triton Museum Triton Museum of Art
  03/05/11- 05/15/11	Stanley Goldstein - Exhibition Triton Museum of Art
  03/05/11- 05/08/11	Squeak Carnwath - Exhibition Triton Museum of Art
  02/24/11	Collaboration and Collage - Poetry Reading and Conversation Triton Museum of Art
  01/06/11- 03/10/11	Life Drawing with Kristin Lindseth-Rivera - Art Class Triton Museum of Art
  12/11/10- 02/27/11	2010 Statewide Watercolor Competition - Exhibition Triton Museum of Art
  12/11/10- 02/20/11	Heidi Brueckner - Exhibition Triton Museum of Art
  12/04/10- 02/27/11	Lynn Powers... Sweet Obsession - Exhibition Triton Museum of Art
  10/30/10	Masked Ball Halloween Opera Gala Triton Museum of Art
  10/16/10- 11/13/10	Alternate Realities - Watermedia Show Triton Museum of Art
  10/02/10- 12/05/10	David Middlebrook... The Nature of Things - Exhibition Triton Museum of Art
  10/02/10- 12/05/10	Stan Welsh... Selected Works from 2000 to 2010 - Exhibition Triton Museum of Art
  09/04/10- 10/03/10	Campbell Artists' Guild 12th Annual Show and Sale Triton Museum of Art
  09/02/10- 11/04/10	Life Drawing with Kristin Lindseth-Rivera - Art Class Triton Museum of Art
  06/26/10	Midsummer Art Celebration Triton Museum of Art
  06/19/10- 09/19/10	Erin Goodwin-Guerrero... Caught Between Heaven and Earth - Exhibition Triton Museum of Art
  06/19/10- 09/26/10	A Child's World - Exhibition Triton Museum of Art
  06/17/10- 09/19/10	Flights of Fancy... New Work by Livia Stein - Exhibition Triton Museum of Art
  03/19/10- 06/20/10	Xicana... Spiritual Reflections - Exhibition Triton Museum of Art
  03/13/10- 06/06/10	In the Raw... New Work by Robert Chiarito - Exhibition Triton Museum of Art
  12/11/09- 03/14/10	2009 Statewide Drawing and Print Competition and Exhibition Triton Museum of Art
  12/05/09- 03/07/10	A Survey of Paintings by H. Ikemoto Triton Museum of Art
  11/14/09- 11/15/09	First Annual Holiday Gift Fair Triton Museum of Art
  10/03/09- 12/06/09	A Closer Look - Sculpture Exhibition Triton Museum of Art
  10/03/09- 12/06/09	Kerry Vander Meer Exhibit Triton Museum of Art
  10/03/09- 11/29/09	Terry Acebo Davis - Tri•age Triton Museum of Art
  10/01/09- 11/19/09	Art, Metaphor, and Belief - Art History Class Triton Museum of Art
  08/26/09- 09/27/09	Patricia Bengtson-Jones... Life-Journey-Motion Exhibition Triton Museum of Art
  08/26/09- 10/04/09	Aki Mori - Rain Triton Museum of Art
  08/26/09- 09/27/09	Pastel Society of the West Coast - 23rd Annual International Open Exhibition Triton Museum of Art