From the Mendocino County Museum’s permanent collection, Natural Expressions: Art Inspired by Mendocino County exhibit features arts and crafts showcasing the beauty and diversity of Mendocino County’s landscapes and resources. The art exhibit includes paintings, fiber art, and various crafts made from Mendocino County’s rich natural resources such as mushrooms, driftwood, shells, redwood, and leather.

Works from beloved Mendocino County artists such as Lorenzo Latimer, Grace Hudson, and Mark Walker will be on display. In addition, nature inspired weaving, quilting, woodworking, and leatherworking will be exhibited.

To celebrate the new exhibit opening, the Museum will offer FREE admission on Saturday, November 2, 2019. Visitors will be invited to participate in a FREE nature inspired art craft from 1:00 – 3:00 pm in the Museum’s new Interactive Room.

Natural Expressions: Art Inspired by Mendocino County will be showing at the Mendocino County Museum November 2, 2019 – March 15, 2020. Please see our exhibit program calendar for arts and crafts programs that will be held in conjunction with the exhibit.

Learn more about Natural Expressions: Art Inspired by Mendocino County and programs by visiting our website www.mendocinocounty.org/museum. For more information, please contact the Mendocino County Museum at 707-459-2736.

Exhibit Program Calendar:

Free Admission and Free Programs on the following listed dates and times. Stay tuned, more programs will be added for 2020.

Exhibit Opening

November 2, 2019

1:00 – 3:00 pm

Nature Themed Paper Quilt Squares

Afternoon Crafting

November 9, 2019

1:00 – 3:00 pm

Jeweled Acorn Caps

Cultivating Mushrooms Class

November 16, 2019

1:00 – 3:00 pm

Led By Will Minor

Afternoon Crafting

November 17, 2019

1:00 – 3:00 pm

Autumn Wreaths

Afternoon Crafting

December 14, 2019

1:00 – 3:00 pm

Wood and Wool Ornaments

Afternoon Crafting

December 15, 2019

1:00 – 3:00 pm

Holiday Dream Catchers