Calabi Gallery

Featuring an Eclectic Array of Primarily 20th Century Artwork

Visions of the Southwest

Famous for its visual beauty, the landscapes of the Southwest have been a favorite subject matter of artists for their stunning expansive views and spiritual depth. This virtual exhibition is a sampling from our collection of works inspired by the Southwest, from traditional landscapes to abstracted depictions of the abundance of its natural wonders. Artists include Marla Allison, […]

Anticipating Abstract Expressionism

In the years during and immediately after World War II, Bay Area artists were seeking a new visual vocabulary. Figurative work became more expressionistic and more likely to incorporate aspects of abstraction. Already familiar with European abstraction, they were seeking a more nativist form of expression. By the late 40’s, most turned to non-objective abstraction. […]

Anticipating Abstract Expressionism opening in August

Yellow Eye (Protest) by Robert Pearson McChesney, 1946, Oil on Masonite, 32 1/2 x 24 ANTICIPATING  ABSTRACT  EXPRESSIONISM Reception: Saturday, August 5, 2023 3-7pm Exhibition dates: August 3 – September 30, 2023 In the years during and immediately after World War II, Bay Area artists were seeking a new visual vocabulary. Figurative work became more […]

Dennis Calabi recovery & gallery news

Barranca #22 by Robert Pearson McChesney, 1979, Acrylic on Panel, 36 x 48 Dear Friends, As some of you may know, Dennis recently suffered a serious brain injury from a fall. He is safely home and recovering slowly, but needs to focus on his healing for the next few months. If you have ever thought of […]

Happy Holidays + Seasonal Hours

“Dixie National Forest from Yovimpa Point” by Peter Holbrook, 2015, Oil on Canvas HAPPY HOLIDAYS We wish you joy this holiday season and a happy, healthy New Year! We are grateful for your friendship, continued support of the gallery and our artists. Holiday hours – We will be maintaining regular business hours Thursday – Saturday […]

Mixed Bag 2.0 Opening Reception + Trunk Show Saturday, December 3rd 4-7pm

“Return of the Fisherman” (Coast of Labrador) by Willam Bradford, 1877, Oil on Canvas, 18 x 30 M I X E D   B A G   2.0 Exhibition Dates: December 3rd, 2022 – January 28th, 2023 Opening Reception + Trunk Show: Saturday, December 3rd 4-7pm Our “Mixed Bag” exhibition has evolved into “Mixed Bag 2.0” and […]

“Mixed Bag” Extension + Save the Date 12/3/22

Valley Oak Branch with Lace Lichen by Lucy Martin, 2021, Gouache & Watercolor, 29 x 22 M I X E D   B A G * NOW EXTENDED THROUGH NOVEMBER 26th * “Mixed Bag” has been extended through November 26th, 2022. This strong reflection of the gallery’s eclectic nature features some new work by gallery artists, […]

Mixed Bag Exhibition

This exhibition is a reflection of the gallery’s eclectic nature. Featuring some new work by gallery artists, some newly acquired vintage works, and a selection of works from our vast inventory. Artists include Adela Akers, Paul Beattie, Douglas Ballou, Gustave Baumann, Iva Hladis, Peter Holbrook, Walter Kuhlman, Carolyn Lord, Lucy Martin, Mary Fuller McChesney, Robert P. […]

Mixed Bag Exhibition Reception Saturday, September 17th 4-7pm

A Place to Explore by Michael Ramos, 2022, Acrylic on Canvas, 45 x 28 M I X E D   B A G Reception: Saturday, September 17th 4-7pm  //  Exhibition Dates: September 3rd – November 26th, 2022 Our new show will be a reflection of the gallery’s eclectic nature. We will feature some new work by […]

The Visionary Art of Alejandro Salazar

Alejandro Salazar is an incredibly powerful and inventive artist. Born and raised in Colima, Mexico, Alejandro is essentially self taught, but the inherent sophistication of his work belies that fact. While his work has some similarities of vision with other Latin American surrealists, it is always uniquely his own. We are proud to present a […]

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